133.4. How to Update FirmwareThe firmware of the unit may be renewed to improve the quality including operational performance and playability.Make sure to refer the following procedure when performing version-up.3.4.1. Confirmation of the Firmware VersionPerform following steps to checking the firmware version currently installed in the unit.1. Turn the unit on and wait the Home screen is displayed.2. Select [Setup] → [Player Settings] → [System] → [System Information] → [Firmware Version Information].3. Firmware Version Information screen is displayed.3.4.2. Updating FirmwareThis unit has 2 updating method, one way to update via the internet, the other way to update using CD-R or USB device which isstored pre-downloaded firmware update file.3.4.2.1. Updating firmware via the internetOccasionally, Panasonic may release updated firmware for thisunit that may add or improve the way a feature operates. Theseupdates are available free of charge.This unit is capable of checking the firmware automaticallywhen connected to the Internet via a broadband connection.When a new firmware version is available, the following mes-sage is displayed.To update the firmwarePress [HOME]• press the [SETTINGS] button on the remote control• select “System’’ and press [OK]• select “Firmware Update’’ and press [OK]• select “Update Now’’ and press [OK]DO NOT DISCONNECT the unit from the ACpower or perform any operation while the update takes place.After the firmware is installed, INFO LED and POWER LEDflash 3 times and “FIN’’ will be displayed on the screen. Unit willrestart and the following screen will be displayed.