Updating The Main Firmware - Sony MCX-500 Update Manual

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Updating the MAIN Firmware

First, update the MAIN firmware.
1
Double-click the "Update_MCX500V***MAIN.
exe" file.
Firmware Updater starts.
The current step of the procedure is indicated
here.
[Connect the device and the computer]
2
Turn the unit on.
3
Use the supplied USB cable to connect the
USB port (MAIN) on the rear of the unit to the
computer.
USB cable (supplied)
4
Press the UTILITY button on the unit to display
the [UTILITY 3/3] menu, and confirm the
system format.
5
Press the UTILITY button on the unit to display
the [UTILITY 2/3] menu, and tap [USB
CONNECT].
When a connection is established, "ID-0060" is
displayed.
6
Click [Next] on Firmware Updater.
The connection will be verified.
[Notes]
Do not turn off the unit from this point under any
circumstance until the update is complete.
[Tips]
ˎ If the USB cable was mistakenly connected to the ˎ
USB port (SUB) on the right side of the unit, the
following message appears. Check the connection,
and connect the cable to the USB port on the rear of
the unit properly.
ˎ If a USB connection between the unit and the ˎ
computer cannot be detected, a message indicating
that the unit could not be found will appear on the
computer side. In such cases, try the following.
– Disconnect the USB cable, and connect it again.
– If your computer has multiple USB ports, try using
a different port. (Depending on the computer,
additional USB ports may be located on the rear.)
7
Check the current version, and click [Next].
The version that appears in the [Current
version] field will be updated.
[Check the version]
[Next]
The following appears, and the unit will restart.
[Automatically reset the connected device]
The update will start after the unit restarts.
A progress bar appears during the update
process (5 to 10 minutes).
[Run the update]
[Notes]
Do not turn off the unit or disconnect the USB cable
under any circumstance while update is in progress.
8
When update is complete, click [Finish] and
disconnect the USB cable.
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