There's an AV2 that I am thnking of buying. It is equipped with and running: P209 F421
Does it need an upgrade, and if so, does the chip upgrade need a factory visit, please?
Posted on: 13 May 2007 by rhubarbe
Found this:
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AV2:- Obtained by pressing and holding OSD button on remote control for 5 seconds. Front panel will display the below string(s) sequentially for latest firmware
AVC0107 (naim PIC revision)
F658 (control DSP revision)
AV2 Firmware status: Last updated 1st June 06
Note:-
-AV2P209, AVC0101 -> AVC0106 can be updated via RS232 by your dealer
-AV2P1xx and AV2P208 cannot be updated via RS232 and will require a new PIC chip to be fitted (kit available at dealer).
(F413 and F421 DSP firmware should be updated to F658 if used in conjunction with DVD5)
DVD5:- Obtained by pressing and holding PROG button on remote control for 5 seconds. Front panel will display the below string(s) sequentially for latest firmware
C0101 (PIC revision)
M0007 (Comms revision)
C0206 (upper bytes of CHEERS revision)
06112 (lower bytes of CHEERS revision)
DVD5 firmware status: Last updated June 2005, possible new release 2007 (available as disc based update)
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Seems just a dealer visit, yes?
Posted on: 13 May 2007 by AV@naim
yes, your local naim dealer should be able to update it to current spec
