Pioneer AVH-600EX Receiver Firmware 8.15

CAUTION

- DO NOT turn your unit off or disconnect the USB storage device while the firmware is being updated.
- You can only update the firmware when the vehicle is stopped and the parking brake is engaged.
- DO NOT perform this firmware update if the model number of your Pioneer DVD Receiver isn’t compatible.
- Ensure that the update file is located within the root (top) folder of your USB storage device. There should be no other files within the USB storage device.
- While your unit is being updated, DO NOT turn off the system’s power and DO NOT touch the unit’s touchscreen as this may result in severe damage to your unit.
- DO NOT remove the USB storage device during the firmware update process.
- Disconnect any external mobile devices that are currently connected to your unit

Checking the firmware version

- Start the vehicle engine.
- Press the [Home] button.
- Touch the following keys in the following order: Settings > System
- Scroll down the list and touch [System Information]
- Touch [Firmware information].
- After the “Firmware Information” screen appears, check the firmware version.
- Verify that the firmware on your unit is not already the latest.

Updating the Firmware on Your Unit

- Download and unzip the downloadable archive.
- Connect a blank (formatted) USB storage device to your computer, and then locate and copy the .AVH file onto the USB storage device.
- Start the vehicle engine.
- Connect the USB storage device to the USB input on your unit.
- Set the audio source to “OFF” on your unit.
- Press the [Home] button.
- Touch the keys below in the following order: Settings > System.
- Scroll down the list and touch [System information].
- Touch [Firmware Update].
- The “Firmware Update” screen appears.
- Touch [Continue].
- Read the “WARNING,” then touch the [Start] button to start the update process. If it shows “ERROR” on the display, try another USB device
- After starting, there will be a progress bar while updating.
- Display will show “It succeeded…” when the update is complete.
- The product will reboot after the update is finished. Do not touch anything even when the screen is blacked out. After it has finished rebooting, the screen will return to the menu screen.
- The firmware update is now complete. Your Pioneer DVD Receiver is now ready for use 

About Media Player Firmware:

Installing a firmware update for your Media Player improves the general user experience by adding new features, fixing bugs, and enhancing the compatibility of your device, in order to play various formats of audio and video content.

By updating your Media Player, you can actually prolong the device's life because, this way, it will be in sync with the new industry standards for content creation.

However, the process of updating your device is a risky one if not done according to strict instructions, such as: make sure that the firmware you have downloaded is compatible with your device, and don't interfere with the player during the update process.

The most common method of upgrading your Media Player is by using a USB stick or update DVD. Although this process is very straightforward, each device has certain particularities that you must take into account.

If you consider using this update for your Media Player, feel free to click the download button, install the firmware and enjoy. Check out our website as often as possible to keep your Media Player up to date with the latest software and firmware.

  It is highly recommended to always use the most recent driver version available.

Try to set a system restore point before installing a device driver. This will help if you installed an incorrect or mismatched driver. Problems can arise when your hardware device is too old or not supported any longer.