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Philips WAC5 Firmware Upgrade Manual

Firmware version 1.2.10
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1. Introduction
The Firmware Upgrade will upgrade WAC5 & WACS5's firmware to Version
1.2.10.
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2. Key features added
The software release 1.2.10 has provided a solution for CD ejection problem that
has happened on a marginal number of CDs.
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3. Preparation
i) Verifying firmware version
Before upgrading, check the firmware version.
1. Turn on your WAC5 Center
2. Press MENU.
3. Press ▲/▼ to select "Information". Press OK.
4. Press ▲/▼ to select "System". Press OK.
→ The display shows the FW (firmware) version number
→ Upgrading is necessary if the FW version is an earlier one
Note: The firmware information is also useful when you call Philips Customer
Care Center.
ii) Checking Wi-Fi connection
Wi-Fi connection between Center and Station:
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Check you have pressed STANDBY-ON to turn on WAC5 Center and
WAS5 Station
- On Station, check you can playback tracks in HD mode
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On Station, check the signal indication shows maximum reception

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Summary of Contents for Philips WAC5

  • Page 1 1. Introduction The Firmware Upgrade will upgrade WAC5 & WACS5’s firmware to Version 1.2.10. __________________________________________________________________ 2. Key features added The software release 1.2.10 has provided a solution for CD ejection problem that has happened on a marginal number of CDs.
  • Page 2 Wi-Fi connection with the Wireless router/Access Point (if applicable): Check the Wireless router/Access Point is working if your Center is connected to PC via a Wireless router/Access Point __________________________________________________________________ 4. Upgrading You can upgrade the embedded firmware in 2 ways Upgrading from CD-ROM Upgrading from PC A) Upgrading from CD-ROM...
  • Page 3 (Note: Make sure you finalize the CD) ii) Upgrade WACS5 Upgrade WAC5 Center: 1. Check WAC5 Center is on and WAS5 Station is off 2. On Center, insert the upgrading CD into the CD slot loader, with CD graphic printed side facing you...
  • Page 4 → Upgrading starts automatically → The display shows “Updating firmware, please wait……” . A progress bar appears → Center will reboot itself twice during the upgrading process → After about 5 minutes, Center returns to HD mode. The upgrading is completed (Note: - Keep your Center turned on during the upgrading.)
  • Page 5 .zip file. ) ii) Upgrade WACS5 Upgrade WAC5 Center: 1. Connect your PC and WAC5 Center using the supplied Ethernet cable 2. Launch the Digital Media Manager (DMM) on your PC 3. Select Preference → Player Firmware → Upgrade Firmware http://www.winzip.com/...
  • Page 6 4. Click Yes to start upgrading 5. Find the Firmware Upgrade file you stored in the PC. Click Open...
  • Page 7 → You will start transferring the file to WAC5 Center → After file transferring is finished, upgrading starts automatically on WAC5 Center → The Center’s display shows “Updating firmware, please wait……”. A progress bar appears → Center will reboot itself twice during the upgrading process →...
  • Page 8 Upgrade WAS5 Station: 6. Press STANDBY-ON to turn on WAS5 Station → Upgrading starts automatically → The display shows “Updating firmware, please wait……” . A progress bar appears → Station will reboot itself twice during the upgrading process → After about 5 minutes, Station returns to HD mode. The upgrading is completed (Note: - Keep your Station turned on during the upgrading.) Helpful hints:...
  • Page 9 6. Firmware history Version 1.2.10 • The software release 1.2.10 has provided a solution for CD ejection problem that has happened on a marginal number of CDs. Version 1.2.0 • Firmware installed on the set delivered...

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