Bluetooth Module Firmware Update Procedure - Kenwood

Bluetooth Module Firmware Update ProcedureStep2: Initiate Your CD receiver for the Update Process1 Select the STANDBYPress the [SRC] button.Select the “STANDBY” display.2 Enter Function Control modePress the [FNC] button.3 Enter Menu modeTurn the Control knob to select “MENU”, and then press the Controlknob.4 Select Bluetooth Firmware updateTurn the Control knob to select “BT F/W Update”, and then press theControl knob for at least 1 second.The firmware version appears.5 Enter Bluetooth Firmware update modePress the Control knob.6 Open Bluetooth Firmware UpdateTurn the Control knob to select “YES”, and then press the Controlknob.“Update Ready” is displayed.Step3: Launching the Software Update Tool1 Launch the Bluetooth Software Update ToolSelect [Start] > [Programs] > [Bluetooth Software Update Tool] >[Bluetooth Software Update Tool].2 Select a file as instructed on the screen2-1 Select [Next]. 2-2 Select , and thenSelect [Next].2-3 Select [Browse]. 2-4 Select [Desktop] fromDrop-Down menu. Select,and then select [Open].Note: Example of model name;kdc-x993, kdc-bt8044uNote: “***” in the file nameindicates the firmware version.2-5 Select [Next].3 Searching for the Kenwood Audio Product to Update3-1 Select [Search Devices] to 3-2 Select , and then Select [Next].device.4 Establishing the Bluetooth ConnectionAfter Selecting the [Next] buttonthe screen shown to the left will bedisplayed.5 Entering the Passkey (PIN)This prompt screen will beautomatically displayed on the PCto enter the Passkey.Click on the pop-up message thatis displayed at the bottom right ofyour PC screen. Be sure to click themessage portion; do not close it.Note 1: This is the same PIN youused to pair your cell-phone withyour CD receiver. If you did notinitiate a personal PIN, you can usethe default.Default setting = “0000” or “1234”.Note 2: If an Error occurs afterentering the PIN, check it at “PINEDIT” /”PIN Code Edit” in the Menu.Note: Refer to the TroubleshootingInstructions.Note: This Update Process will take approximately 2 – 3 minutes.Do not Power Off the unit during the Update Procedure.6 Update in Progress screen7 Flash Update Successful ScreensSelect [Finish] to close the Bluetooth Software Update Tool.Note: The updating process on your Kenwood unit may take severalminutes to complete even after you have finished the Flash Updateprocess.Group-C2/ 0906– 2 – English

Bluetooth Module Firmware Update Procedure8 Exit Bluetooth Firmware update mode of CD receiver“Updating” is displayed, and then it changes to “Complete”. (It takes about90 – 180 seconds.)Press the [FNC] button.Troubleshooting InstructionsPasskey (PIN) ErrorCaution: PIN code is changed to “0000”. Set the PIN code again at “PINEDIT” /”PIN Code Edit” in the Menu.If “Updating” is still displayed even after 4 minutes, please performfollowing steps.1. Ignition off.2. Wait more than 20 seconds.3. Ignition on.4. Wait more than 90 seconds.5. Check that the firmware has been updated.Caution: PIN code is changed to “1234”. Set the PIN code again at “PINEDIT” /”PIN Code Edit” in the Menu.Step4: Verify the Bluetooth Firmware VersionVerify that the Firmware Version has been updated successfully in theKenwood unit.Refer to (page 1).Your Kenwood unit now includes the necessary firmware version.If you enter the wrong Passkey (PIN) or wait too long before entering thePasskey (PIN), a communication error will be displayed.Press the [OK] button on the “Error Message”, and then press the [Back]button on the “Bluetooth Software Update Tool” screen.For Windows Vista: If “Add Bluetooth Device Wizard” screen appears, press[Cancel] to close the screen.Repeat the procedures accordingly. (See section in page 2.)Bluetooth Connection ErrorIf you already have 5 devices paired with Your Kenwood Audio Product,you will not be able to connect via Bluetooth from your PC.Please delete one of the devices from the Bluetooth Paired Devices list onthe Kenwood unit.Phone Connection FailureIf you are unable to connect your phone to your Kenwood productafter the firmware update, delete the Kenwood unit in the Bluetoothphone menu and redo the Pairing Process. (Refer to your cell-phonemanufacturer’s Instruction Manual.)Connection ErrorsIf there are Bluetooth related applications (programs) running, connectingyour cell-phone via Bluetooth may be disabled. Shut down theapplications.Group-C2/ 0906– 3 – English