DP-UB9000/UB9004/UB820/UB824/UB420/UB424 Firmware Download (Europe/UK)

Check the file size of the downloaded file and decompress it. (Supported for Windows only.)

1. Checking the file size
   Right click on the downloaded firmware, and select "Properties". Make sure that the size of the file is the same as the size listed on the download page.
   If the file size differs, please download it again. After checking the size, click [OK] and the "Properties" window will close.
2. Decompressing the file
   Double click the downloaded firmware and decompress it.
   The decompressed file will be named "PANAEUSB.FRM".

NOTE:
You will not be able to install firmware designated for a region that is different to the region in which you purchased your Panasonic Blu-ray Disc™ Player.

To create a firmware update USB device, store the decompressed file in a USB device.
Once the firmware update USB device is created, continue to the next step.

Steps
1. If the firmware update USB device has write errors, it will not be readable by the Panasonic Blu-ray Disc™ Player and you will not be able to update the firmware.
   Prepare a USB device with the capacities from 256MB to 2GB.
   Confirm definitely that you have no problem if the original contents in the USB device are deleted.
2. Format the USB device by FAT12, FAT16 and FAT32 file system on a Microsoft Windows PC.
   (Please do not format by NTFS or exFAT file system.)
3. Copy "PANAEUSB.FRM" file which was decompressed in Step 4 to Root (*1) of the USB device.
   (*1) Root = Top layer of file hierarchy

Turn your Panasonic Blu-ray Disc™ Player on.

Insert the USB device for firmware update to USB port of the Panasonic Blu-ray Disc™ Player.

DO NOT press any other buttons during the firmware update.
When inserting the USB device for firmware update, the Panasonic Blu-ray Disc™ Player will turn itself off automatically and then, within a few seconds, restart again and automatically start installing the firmware from the firmware update USB device.

NOTE:
If the Panasonic Blu-ray Disc™ Player does not restart automatically after it has turned off, please press [POWER] on the Panasonic Blu-ray Disc™ Player - the Panasonic Blu-ray Disc™ Player will then restart and install the firmware update as normal.

The time to complete the firmware update will vary. (About 5 minutes)
Please be patient during the firmware upgrade!

NOTE:
[DP-UB9000/UB9004, DP-UB820/UB824]
During the update process, various messages will show on the front panel display of the Panasonic Blu-ray Disc™ Player.

[DP-UB420/UB424]
During the update process, the POWER LED of the Panasonic Blu-ray Disc™ Player will be rapid flashes.

[DP-UB9000/UB9004, DP-UB820/UB824]
When the firmware update is completed, "FINISH" is displayed on the front panel display of the Panasonic Blu-ray Disc™ Player.
Please remove the firmware update USB device and turn off power with the power button of the Panasonic Blu-ray Disc™ Player.
The firmware update installation procedure is now complete.

[DP-UB420/UB424]
When the firmware update is complete, the POWER LED of the Panasonic Blu-ray Disc™ Player will stop and start flashing in a repeating pattern of three flashes.
Please remove the firmware update USB device and turn off power with the power button of the Panasonic Blu-ray Disc™ Player.
The firmware update installation procedure is now complete.

If you have any problems after installing the new firmware, please contact the Global Support.