Yamaha RXV1065 UserUpdate Instruction__V__rev5 RX V1065/HTR 6280 Firmware Update Ver. 049.207.027 HTR Instructions V.049.207.027
User Manual: Yamaha RX-V1065/HTR-6280 Firmware Update Ver. 049.207.027
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Firmware Update Procedure for RX-V1065/HTR-6280
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August, 2009
Subject: RX-V1065/HTR-6280 Firmware Update Ver. 049.207.027
Yamaha is pleased to offer this firmware update to ensure the best possible
performance for your Yamaha RX-V1065/HTR-6280 AV Receiver.
This firmware adds optional Video assign menu to the input of AV3, AV4, AUDIO1
and AUDIO2.
The following pages contain the firmware update instructions for RX-V1065/HTR-6280.
You can easily update the latest firmware by using an USB thumb drive. In order to
properly execute the update, read all instructions carefully. The following links will also
lead you directly to the beginning of each individual section of the instructions.
WARNING: Performing this update will RESET ALL THE SETTINGS of your
receiver back to factory default.
9 Click here to confirm your current firmware version.
9 Click here to firmware update (USB thumb drive required).
9 Click here to confirm updated firmware version
9 Click here for troubleshooting.
< IMPORTANT NOTICE >
Do not attempt to update your Yamaha receiver using any other data file except those provided
directly from the Yamaha website or through your network connection.
Follow the instructions carefully and do not attempt any other procedures not specified in the
instructions provided by Yamaha.
Improperly updated products may cause improper operation, and any parts or service required
to restore proper operation will not be covered under the Yamaha Limited Warranty.

Firmware Update Procedure for RX-V1065/HTR-6280
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Confirming Firmware Version
Below are the procedures to confirm your firmware version.
Step1 Enter ADVANCED SETUP mode
Confirm that your receiver is powered off. (Standby condition)
While pressing the STRAIGHT button, press (and release) the MAIN ZONE
button and keep depressing the STRAIGHT button until “ADVANCED
SETUP” appears on the front panel display.
(Note: “ADVANCED SETUP” is displayed only for a few seconds.)
Step2 Select Version display from the menu
Rotate the PROGRAM selector counterclockwise and select “VER”.
Latest version would be “VER049.207.027”.
If your receiver’s version is lower than above, perform firmware update
described in the following pages.
If “ERROR” appears, refer to the troubleshooting methods on page 5 to
recover.
MAIN ZONE
PROGRAM STRAIGHT

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Firmware Update Procedure
Step1 Prepare USB thumb drive for the update
Download and copy the firmware, “RX-V1065_xxxx.bin” into the root
directory of the USB thumb drive.
Step2 Power off the receiver. (Standby condition). Then, insert the USB thumb
drive to the USB terminal located at the lower right corner of the front panel.
Step3 Enter ADVANCED SETUP mode
While pressing the STRAIGHT button, press (and release) the MAIN ZONE
ON/OFF button and keep depressing the STRAIGHT button until
“ADVANCED SETUP” appears on the front panel display.
(Note: “ADVANCED SETUP” is displayed only for a few seconds.)
Requirement: - USB thumb drive, with enough free space to store over 16 MB.
(File system with FAT16 or FAT32 format)
- Firmware file provided by YAMAHA,”RX-V1065_xxxx.bin”.
Drag & Drop the file into USB drive.
MAIN ZONE
STRAIGHT
USB Terminal

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Step4 Select firmware update from the menu
Rotate the PROGRAM selector counterclockwise and select “FIRM
UPDATE ”.
Step5 Start firmware update
Press STRAIGHT button to start update.
WARNING: Be aware that performing this update will clear all your receiver
setting back to factory default.
Firmware reprogramming in progress
CAUTION! DO NOT interrupt power or remove the USB thumb drive during the
update.
In case the power is accidentally cut off resulting in a condition where
you can’t recover normal operation, refer to troubleshooting method
CASE#2 on page 5.
Step6 When completed, “UPDATE SUCCESS” appears on the display.
Turn off the power of the receiver by pressing MAIN ZONE button.
Remove USB thumb drive.
Step7 Check updated firmware version
Enter Advanced Setup mode and select “VER” on the menu.
(See “Confirming Firmware Version section” for details)
MAIN ZONE
STRAIGHT
PROGRAM

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Troubleshooting
Case #1: “UPDATE FAIL” appeared during the update.
Cause: For some reason, the receiver can’t read the firmware data.
For your solution, please check the following;
9 USB drive is securely connected to the receiver.
9 USB drive is inserted before the receiver is powered on for the update.
9 The firmware data, RX-V1065_xxxx.bin is stored in the root directory of
the USB drive.
9 There is no other data but the firmware data in the USB drive.
9 No folders are created in the USB drive.
Else,
Retry the update using another USB drive.
Case #2: Firmware update doesn’t start for other reasons.
Receiver doesn’t power up after the update.
Or, “ERROR” appeared when confirming the firmware version.
To recover,
1. Unplug the AC power cable from wall outlet.
2. Insert the USB thumb drive into the USB terminal located on the front panel.
3. Press and hold the TONE CONTROL button and keep it pressed while you plug
the AC power cable back into the wall outlet again. “FILE READING” will
appear on the front display. Then, release the TONE CONTROL button.
4. The update will start automatically.
5. When “UPDATE SUCCESS” appears on the display, firmware update is
completed. Power off the receiver and remove the USB thumb drive.
6. Confirm updated firmware version.
TONE CONTROL
USB Terminal