So it appears that the European naming is different than the US naming, but the internals and/ or web server inside are the same? Or something.Īnd whereas the European site has an update, the US site doesn't post it.Īnyone want to venture a guess at what's going on? Should I chance an update with the available file or not? So I instead search the web for an update for the AVR 170 and I find here: It also shows a firmware version s9133.0200.0Ĥ. When I go to the web site embedded in the receiver - plain as day it shows "harman/kardon AVR 170". The USA site has no software update - Check!ģ. The front of my receiver plainly has AVR1700 written on it. I always am checking for possible updates for the bevy of equipment I own.īut this piece of equipment has me more than a bit confused with what is possible.ġ. Through direct web connection.First let me note there is nothing I can find wrong with my AVR1700 receiver. Software update can only be performed with a USB memory stick with filesĭownloaded from the Harman Kardon web site. Problem, please contact the Harman Kardon helpdesk.
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Until the RESET message appears on the front-panel message display.
Press and hold the front-panel Surround Mode Button for at least 5 seconds The unit in the Standby mode (the power Indicator LED will turn amber). 1: Press the front-panel Standby/on switch to place The HK website says the following about this problem : > There is nothing in the user manual about this problem. One person suggested repeatedly turning it on and > We have tried just waiting it out, no good after several > Does anyone here know what BCO update means? Anyone > has affected others, but no solution other than returning 'root' wrote in A friend has an AVR1700 receiver which displays a BCO Update message should disappear, and life is good again! The operation will fail, but you will have jolted the receiver out of update mode. If done correctly, you will be looking at the Harman Kardon web interface for the receiver.Ĭlick the Choose File button and choose any random file on your computer. Type the IP address of your AVR 1700 into a web browser on your computer (it should like this: 192.168.1.xxx, with the last three digits based on your individual network). You can do this by logging into your wireless router's web interface, or by using a utility like this one: Using your computer, determine the IP address of the AVR 1700 on your local network. For me, this meant temporarily moving my cable modem and wireless router into the living room and connecting the receiver to my router with an ethernet cable. For anyone who has found this thread because their AVR 1700 is stuck in BCO Update mode, I wanted to post a the solution that worked for me this morning:Ĭonnect your AVR 1700 to your home network.
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