Software Upgrade

Philips Software Upgrade for Blu-Ray players and Home Theaters
Introduction
Philips offers software upgrade capability for your Blu-Ray. After you have completed
the software upgrade, your Blu-Ray will typically perform better. What improvements are
made depends on the software you are using as well as the software your Blu-Ray
contained before the upgrade. You can execute the software upgrade procedure
yourself. Be aware that the content of this document is addressing technical and
software skilled users.
For the procedure you will require:
> A personal computer with web browsing capability
> An archive utility that supports the ZIP-format (e.g. WinZip for windows or
Stufflt for Mac OS).
> A CD burner on your computer.
Check the current version of software:
1. In the "Software Update" menu, use the cursor up/down keys on your remote to
select "Current Version", then press OK.
2. Press OK or Return to exit.
If the version of software on the website is greater than the version on your player, proceed
with the update. If the version is the same, do not update.
Update procedure:
1. Extract the .bin file from the zip file downloaded from this site.
2. Burn the *.bin file to the root directory of a blank CD. Make sure the CD burner is set to
finalize the CD.
3. In the "Software Update" menu, use the cursor up/down keys on the remote to select "Disc
Update", then OK.
4. Use the cursor up/down button to select "Yes", the press OK.
5. Insert the Disc.
6. After the disc has loaded, a confirmation message will appear. Select "Yes" and press OK to
start uploading.
7. After the disc update is finished, the unit will restart and eject the disc.