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The Operating Manual for updating of DENON A/V receiver/amplifier firmware   Page 1 / 16




                         The Operating Manual for
 updating of DENON A/V receiver/amplifier firmware




              DFW (D&M Firmware Writer)




  Model Name AVR-3311CIE3 AVR-3311E2 AVR-3311E1C
      Version DFW_0043_AVR3311_AVR991_(Rev.1.0.13)
         Date 2010-03-31
 The Operating Manual for updating of DENON A/V receiver/amplifier firmware                                                              Page 2 / 16


                                                                         Index

1.         Preparations before starting the operation: ........................................................................ .......3
     1.1      Preparation for the Personal Computer:......................................................................................3
     1.2      Preparations for the cables. ........................................................................................................3
     1.3      Connection of the A/V receiver/amplifier and PC ........................................................................4
     1.4      Install the D&M Firmware Writer..................................................................................................4
2.         Procedure of updating for firmware. .................................................................................... .......5
     2.1      Notice: .........................................................................................................................................5
     2.2      Procedure of updating for firmware. ............................................................................................5
     2.3      Check the communication between A/V amplifire and PC...........................................................6
     2.4      Start the firmware update ............................................................................................................7
     2.6      Complete the firmware update. ...................................................................................................7
3.         Confirming the firmware's number after update. ................................................................ .......8
4.         ERROR massage and countermeasure ............................................................................... .9~10
5.         Setting of "Run this program in compatibility mode" for Windows Vista.........................11~13
6.         Setting of "Run this program in compatibility mode" for Windows 7 ...............................14~16
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1. Preparations before starting the operation:
1.1 Preparation for the Personal Computer:
 Minimum hardware and software requirements:
    Type                    PC/AT compatible
    CPU                     Intel Pentium/Celeron300MHz or faster
    RAM                     256MB or more
    Free hard disc space    25MB or more
    OS                      Recommend OS:
                            Windows XP Home Edition / Professional SP1 or more
                            * Confirmed languages: English, Japanese and German available.
                              Other language is able to work in PC, but we don't confirm it.
                            * "Windows Vista" and "Windows 7 (upper of Home Premium)" are
                              able to update properly.
                            * Window 2000 is impossible to use.
    Display resolution      Super VGA (800x600) or more.
    Port.                   Serial COM port (D-Sub 9pin)
    Communication speed     RS-232C:115,200bps


1.2 Preparation for the cables.
    (1) Preparation for RS-232 cable
      Serial Straight Cable for RS-232C consisting of D-Sub 9P(female) and D-Sub 9P(female) cable.
      D-Sub 9P(male) and D-Sub 9P(male) Gender Changer.




           D-Sub 9P(female) and D-Sub                         Gender Changer
                 9P(female) cable                   D-Sub 9P(male) and D-Sub 9P(male)

      Note: There is the RS-232C(Male and Female) 9P cable like the following picture on the market.
      Then you don't need to use Gender Changer.
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1.3 Connection of the A/V receiver/amplifier and PC
   Connect the RS-232C cable between RS-232C port of PC and RS-232C port on the Rear panel of A/V
   Receiver/Amplifier.


                                       Rear Panel
                                                         HUB         Router


           A/V Receiver                                                            From Internet
             /Amplifier                LAN cable               (A)




                                              RS-232C                         PC
                                            Straight cable




1.4 Install the D&M Firmware Writer.
   1) Please install "DFW_0043_AVR3311_AVR991_(Rev.1.0.13).exe" to any folder of your PC.
   2) Please make shortcut icon on your PC.




           DFW_0043_AVR
           3311_AVR991_(
           Rev.1.0.13).exe
The Operating Manual for updating of DENON A/V receiver/amplifier firmware                  Page 5 / 16


2   Procedure of updating for firmware
2.1 Notice
    Please keep the following notice for firmware update.
    a) Keep the PC environment refer to 1.1.
    b) Avoid the communication cable from the electrical noise source.
        (E.g. telephone cable, AC line, a fluorescent light)
    c) Don't remove cable during update.
    d) Don't turn off the power during update.
    e) Don't run other PC application during update.
    f) Stop the resident program on PC.
    g) Stop the screen saver ability on PC.
    h) Stop the power save ability on PC.
    i) In case of laptop PC, Use the AC adaptor.


2.2 Procedure of updating for firmware
2.2.1    Please initialize the unit.
             Turn on the power of unit while pressing the [STANDARD] button and [DSP SIMULATION]
           button simultaneously.
        2) When FL Display will be indicated perfectly, please remove the [STANDARD] button and
             [DSP SIMULATION] button.


2.2.2    Please disconnect "A" Ethernet cable.


         CAUTION!:
         If you connect LAN cable (Ethernet connection) "A" to A/V rceiver/amplifierre, the "Ether image"
         firmware of A/V rceiver/amplifierre will be damaged.
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2.2.3   Procedure of updating for firmware by "DFW (D&M Firmware Writer)"


        CAUTION!:
        When you use "Windows Vista" or "Windows 7", please set up the "Run this program in
        compatibility mode" of page 11~16 before updating.


2.2.4   Click the "shortcut icon" on your PC.




              DFW_0043_AVR
              3311_AVR991_(
              Rev.1.0.13).exe




2.3 Check the communication between A/V amplifier and PC.
   1) Click the [Load] button, and select the "Update File".
                                                               2)
   2) Select the serial port number of RS-232C in PC.                   1)
   3) Click the [Check Comm.] button.



                                                                                3)




   4) If connection is good, "Communication checks OK." Message is indicated.
The Operating Manual for updating of DENON A/V receiver/amplifier firmware                 Page 7 / 16


   5) If connection is not good, "Communication check NG!" message is indicated.




        If above is indicated, please confirm the following items.
          a) Please confirm the connection of A/V amplifier and PC properly. (Refer to item1.3)
          b) Please confirm selection of RS-232C in PC correctly. (Refer to item 2.3-2))


2.4 Start the firmware update
   Click the [Update] button, then unit will be start updating the firmware.




2.5 Complete the firmware update
2.5.1   When Update utility is completed to update the firmware, "Update completed." Message is
        indicated.




2.5.2
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2.6 Countermeasure:
2.6.1   Failure at DM860BL
        Please exchange the DM860 Unit, and update the firmware of unit from item 2.2


2.6.2   Failure at DM860IMG
        1) Please connect AV amplifier to HUB with "A" Ethernet cable, and turns ON the power of unit.
        2) Wait more than 10 minutes. DM860IMG firmware will be recovered by it self.
        3) Pull out "A" Ethernet cable, and confirm version of the DM860IMG firmware.
        4) Please update the firmware of unit from item 2.2 by DFW (D&M Firmware Writer).
        5) Please confirm the POPUP indication is not indicated. (Item 2.2.6)


2.6.3   Failure at other device
         1) Unplug the unit.
         2) Plug in the unit while pressing the [DYN EQ/VOL] button and [DSX] button simultaneously.
             (Power LED lights red.)
         3) Please update the firmware of unit from item 2.2 by DFW (D&M Firmware Writer).
         4) Please confirm the POPUP indication is not indicated. (Item 2.2.6)




3   Confirming the firmware's number after update:
    After completion of the updating operation, the new version number can be confirmed by starting up
    AVR/ AVC amplifier according to the following procedure.
    With the following operation, A/V receiver/ amplifier can be set to the Flash-ROM Version-Number
    Confirmation Mode.
    Turn the power of A/V receiver/amplifier on, while holding both "STATUS" button and "RETURN"
    button on the front panel simultaneously.


                                                            Turn ON
                 STATUS                RETURN
                                                           the Power


    Every time the "STATUS" Button is pressed, version numbers of the MAIN, SUB, etc. are indicated on
    the front panel section in the following order.
The Operating Manual for updating of DENON A/V receiver/amplifier firmware               Page 9 / 16


4   ERROR Message and countermeasure
4.1 Communication ERROR
    Cause: No communication between A/V receiver/amplifier and PC.
    Countermeasure: Confirm RS-232C port number and Ethernet communication.




4.2 Difference of MODEL ID
    Cause: Firmware is not correct.
    Countermeasure: Please use and select proper firmware.




4.3 Message at Recovery mode
    Cause: The unit is updated at RECOVERY mode.
    Countermeasure:
            When you want to update the unit at RECOVERY mode, press the "Yes" button.
            When you do not update the unit at RECOVERY mode, press the "No" button.




    Tip!:
    When you choose "Yes" button, unit is updated all firmware of unit.
The Operating Manual for updating of DENON A/V receiver/amplifier firmware                 Page 10 / 16


4.4 Message about between normal firmware and upgraded firmware
   Cause: Inharmonious between normal firmware and upgraded firmware.
   Countermeasure:
         When you want to upgrade or downgrade the unit, press the "Yes" button.
         When you do not upgrade or downgrade the unit, press the "No" button.




4.5 Confirmation of backdating
   Cause: You would like to backdate the firmware of unit.
   Countermeasure:
         When you want to backdate the unit, press the "Yes" button.
         When you do not backdate the unit, press the "No" button.




4.6 Selection of "Update Notification" indicator at backdating
   Cause: You press the "yes" button at above item 4.5.
   Countermeasure: Please turn off the "Update Notification" massage by Instruction Manual.
         When you backdate the firmware of unit, "Update Notification" indicator will be indicated.
         Then customers update the firmware of unit via DPMS.
         The firmware of unit will be backdated.
The Operating Manual for updating of DENON A/V receiver/amplifier firmware             Page 11 / 16
4.7
      Cause:
      Countermeasure: If you want to rewrite, please rewrite in ALL device update mode or RECOVERY
mode.




5     Setting of "Run this program in compatibility mode" for Windows   Vista

5.1.1     Click the short cut of "DFW_0043_AVR3311_AVR991_(Rev.1.0.13).exe" by right button of Mouse.




                 DFW_0043_AVR
                 3311_AVR991_(
                 Rev.1.0.13).exe

5.1.2     The property of "DFW_0043_AVR3311_AVR991_(Rev.1.0.13).exe" will be indicated.
The Operating Manual for updating of DENON A/V receiver/amplifier firmware                    Page 12 / 16


5.1.3   Click the tab of "Compatibility", and click the   of "Run this program in compatibility mode for ".
The Operating Manual for updating of DENON A/V receiver/amplifier firmware    Page 13 / 16


5.1.4   Select the "Windows XP (Service Pack2)", and click the "OK" button.
        Don't select "Windows Vista" or "Windows 7" or others!




5.1.5   Go to item 2.2.4.
The Operating Manual for updating of DENON A/V receiver/amplifier firmware           Page 14 / 16


6   Setting of "Run this program in compatibility mode" for   Windows 7

6.1.1   Click the short cut of "DFW_0043_AVR3311_AVR991_(Rev.1.0.13).exe" by right button of Mouse.




                  DFW_0043_AVR
                  3311_AVR991_(
                  Rev.1.0.13).exe


6.1.2   The property of "DFW_0043_AVR3311_AVR991_(Rev.1.0.13).exe" will be indicated.
The Operating Manual for updating of DENON A/V receiver/amplifier firmware                    Page 15 / 16


6.1.3   Click the tab of "Compatibility", and click the   of "Run this program in compatibility mode for ".
The Operating Manual for updating of DENON A/V receiver/amplifier firmware    Page 16 / 16


6.1.4   Select the "Windows XP (Service Pack2)", and click the "OK" button.
        Don't select "Windows Vista" or "Windows 7" or others!




6.1.5   Go to item 2.2.4.



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