MARANTZ SR8002 AV Receiver Service mode idle current adjustment and firmware update procedure - AV Receiver Repair

Contents of this article 

  • Service mode
  • Factory reset 
  • Idle current adjustment 
  • Firmware update 

Category: AV Receiver Repair  

MARANTZ SR8002

SERVICE MODE
MAIN CPU Version, DSP Version, HDMI CPU Version, HD Radio Version, HD Radio module Firmware Version and Segment Check Mode.
Note : As for step 10 and step 11, only SR8002/U1B is displayed.
1. Connect the mains cord into the unit.
2. Press the POWER ON/STANDBY button for turn on the unit.
3. Press the PURE DIRECT, 7.1CH INPUT and M-DAX buttons simultaneously more then 3 seconds.
4. The FL display shows "SERVICE MODE" for 2 seconds then shows the model name.
5. Press the ENTER button, the software version of the MAIN CPU (IC17) is displayed
6. Press the ENTER button again, the serial Number of the unit is displayed..
7. Press the ENTER button, the software version of the TI DSP (IC34) B1 Code is displayed in.
8. Press the ENTER button, the software version of the TI DSP (IC34) B2 Code is displayed
9. Press the ENTER button, the software version of the HDMI CPU (IC81) is displayed
10. Press the ENTER button, the software version of the HDMI CPU (IC91) is displayed i
1. Press the ENTER button, the Firmware version of the HD radio Module is displayed
12. Press the ENTER button again, the left half, right half and center of the label area in the FLD light on and off each other.
13. Press the ENTER button again, the segments of the character area in the FLD flick in checker pattern.
14. Press the ENTER button again, all the FL segments turns off.
15. Press the ENTER button again to quit this mode
FACTORY RESET
To reset the back up memory of the unit into the default status, follow the procedure below. Should the operation or display seem to be abnormal, reset the unit with the following procedure. To turn on the SR7002/SR8002,
press and hold the MULTI and SPEAKERS A/B buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds or more. Remember that the procedure will reset the settings of the function selector, Surround mode, delay time, TUNER PRESET etc., to their initial settings.
POWER AMPLIFIER ADJUSTMENT
Idling Current Alignment
1. Each of the measurement points are provided with the two test points. Set a digital Voltage meter to DC voltage input, connect the meter to the test points at both contact points.
2. After the setup above, turn on the main switch.
3. Adjust variable resistors (VR41 - VR71) according to the digital voltmeter readings. The target setting value is the following table for each channel.
Settings: Master Volume — Minimum
Speaker out — No Load
Top lid — OPEN
Channel
Alignment Point
Measurement Point
Front L
VR41
CN41
Center
VR61
CN61
Front R
VR51
CN51
Surround L
VR42
CN42
Surround R
VR52
CN52
Surround Back L
VR62
CN62
Surround Back R
VR71
CN71

Time Table of Idling Current Rise
After Turning ON


Ambient temperature
20 to 30 degrees centigrade
Measurement Voltage
10 min.
2.4 mV ± 0.3 mV
20 min.
2.4 mV ± 0.3 mV
30 min.
2.4 mV ± 0.3 mV

UPDATE FIRMWARE
WRITING AND UPDATE SOFTWARE
Software for MAIN CPU, flash ROM for DSP, HDMI CPU, HD Radio CPU and HD Radio Module firmware can be updated/downloaded.
REMARK : The HD Radio is had to only SR8002/U1B. Have update/download application software. ("H8Download. exe", "da708_writer.exe", "wr36049.exe", "FlashSta.exe" and "HDR_SFirmware_00_1.exe")
There are five mode of download, regarding to the target of software as bellow.
# Mode 1: Update/Download MAIN CPU's software to internal Flash-ROM.
This mode is to update/download the software for MAIN CPU.
The target devise is internal flash ROM of CPU (IC17) on CUP11872Z (DSP PWB).
The unit needs to be set to writing condition, by pushing internal switch from rear panel.
The updating of software takes about 2 minutes and 30 seconds.
# Mode 2: Update/Download DSP's software to 32M Flash-ROM.
This mode is to update/download the software for DSP. The target devise is 32M Flash-ROM (IC34) on CUP11989Z (DSP PWB). The unit needs to be set writing condition, by three front buttons.
The updating of software takes about 6 minutes and 30 seconds.
# Mode 3: Update/Download HDMI CPU's software to internal Flash-ROM.
This mode is to update/download the software for HDMI CPU.
The target devise is internal flash ROM of CPU (IC90) on CUP11982Z (HDMI PWB).
The unit needs to be set writing condition, by three front buttons.
The updating of software takes about 2 minutes.
The below-mentioned Mode 4 and 5 is only SR8002/U1B.
# Mode 4: Update/Download HD Radio CPU's software to internal Flash-ROM.
This mode is to update/download the software for HD Radio CPU.
The target devise is internal flash ROM of CPU (IC91) on CUP11990Z (HD-RADIO PWB).
The unit needs to be set writing condition, by three front buttons.
The updating of software takes about 30 seconds.
# Mode 5: Update/Download HD Radio Module's software.
This mode is to update/download the software for HD Radio Module.
The target devise is HD Radio module.
The unit needs to be set writing condition, by three front buttons.
The updating of software takes about 1 minute.
NECESSARY EQUIPMENT
The following items are required for updating/downloading.
Windows PC (OS: Windows2000 or WindowsXP) with Serial port.
RS-232C Dsub-9 pin cable (female to female/straight type)
Update software to MAIN CPU. (H8Download.exe, etc... in MAIN folder)
Update software to flash ROM for DSP. (da708_writer. exe, etc... in DSP folder)
Update software to HDMI CPU. (Writing data in HDMI folder)
Flash Development Toolkit 3.06 or latest version (fdtv306r00.exe, etc... in HDRadio folder)
DATA UPDATE KIT (part no. 90M-SR4001JIG)
Use RS232C Dsub-9 pin cable (female to female/straight type) to connect PC and the RS-232C port in rear panel of the unit, when updating/downloading MAIN CPU, DSP and HDMI CPU.
Use DATA UPDATE KIT to connect PC and CN93 (FFC connector) in rear panel of the unit, when updating/ downloading HD Radio CPU and HD Radio module firmware. (SR8002/U1B only)
Mode 1: Update/Download MAIN CPU's software to internal Flash-ROM
Update/Download software for MAIN CPU (Mode 1)

1. Put the "main" folder into anywhere on your PC's hard disc
2. Connect RS-232C on the rear panel of the unit and
Serial Port of windows PC with RS-232C cable.
3. Insert a thin rot to the hole near the MULTI RC OUT terminal and push the switch (SW10) inside to turn on the switch.

4. Connect the mains cord into the unit. And press the
POWER ON/OFF button for turn on the unit. (Except U1B)
NOTE : When the unit is into boot mode, STANDBY LED is lights at green.
5. Double click the H8Download.exe. And launch the marantz firmware upgrade program.
6. Click the Set Ports.
7. Choose the COM Port number. And Click the OK.
8. Click the other files... in the Firmware program file.
9. Choose the SR8002MainVyymmdd_x.mot. And click the Open.
NOTE : The yy is two digits of year. The mm is month. The dd is date. The x is release number.
10. Click the Connect.
11. If the connection with the H8 ยต-P is successfully made, a dialogue box saying "Success to the H8 micro processor connection" appears. If the connection fails, error message will appear. Click the OK.
12. Click the Send to start update/download. The writing of software takes about 2 minute and 30 seconds.
13. If the firmware is updated/downloaded successfully, a dialog box saying "Finished the firmware program sending" appears. Click the OK.
14. Click the Close to close the application.
15. Press the POWER ON/OFF button for turn off the unit. (Except U1B)
16. Disconnect the mains cord.
17. Disconnect the RS-232C cable from the unit.
18. Insert a thin rot to the hole and push the switch (SW10) inside to turn off the switch.
Mode 2 : Update/Download DSP’s software to 32M Flash-ROM Update/Download Software for DSP (Mode 2)
1. Put the "DSP" folder into anywhere on your PC's hard disc.
2. Connect the RS-232C on rear panel of the unit and the Serial Port of windows PC with RS-232C cable.
3. Connect the mains cord into the unit.
4. Press the POWER ON/OFF (ON/STANDBY) button for turn on the unit.
5. Press the ENTER, SURROUND MODE and T-MODE buttons simultaneously more than 3 seconds to turn the unit into Loading Mode.
6. The FLD shows "SELECT DSP" after showed "LOADING MODE".
7. Press the ENTER button.
8. "SELECTED DSP" shows on the FLD.
9. Double click the da708_writer.exe. And Launch the SR8001 TI Writer.
10. Choose the COM Port number.
11. Click the Connect.\
12. "Connection OK!!" appears on SR8001 TI Writer. And click the FileOpen.
13. Choose the pa17_c78_yymmdd_v.upd. And click the Open.
NOTE : The yy is two digits of year. The mm is month. The dd is date. The v is release number.
14. Click the OK.
15. Click the SEND.
16. Software is written into the DSP Flash ROM. The writing of software takes about 6 minutes and 30 seconds.
17. Click the OK.
18. Click the Discon.
19. Click the Exit.
20. Press the POWER ON/OFF button for turn off the unit. (Except U1B)
21. Disconnect the mains cord and
22. Disconnect the RS-232C cable from the unit.
Mode 3: Update/Download HDMI CPU's software to internal Flash-ROM. Update/Download software for HDMI CPU (Mode 3)
1. Put the "HDMI" folder into anywhere on your PC's hard disc.
2. Connect the RS-232C on rear panel of the unit and the Serial Port of windows PC with RS-232C cable.
3. Connect the mains cord into the unit.
4. Press the POWER ON/OFF (ON/STANDBY) button for turn on the unit.
5. Press the ENTER, SURROUND MODE and T-MODE buttons simultaneously more than 3 seconds to turn the unit into Loading Mode.
6. The FLD shows “SELECT DSP” after showed "LOADING MODE".
7. Turn the INPUT SELECTOR to change display from "SELECT DSP" to "SELECT HDMI" on FLD.
8. Press the ENTER button.
9. "SELECTED HDMI" shows on the FLD.
10. Double click the wr36049.exe. And Launch the 36049 Write.
11. Choose the COM Port number.
12. Click the ... (browse).
13. Choose the HDMI_REPV3xyymmddhvv.upd. And click the Open.
NOTE : The yy is two digits of year. The mm is month. The dd is date. The vv is release number.
14. Click the WRITE.
15. Click the OK to start update/download. The writing of software takes about 2 minutes.
16. Click the OK.
17. Click the Exit.
18. Press the POWER ON/OFF button for turn off the unit. (Except U1B)
19. Disconnect the mains cord.
20. Disconnect the RS-232C cable from the unit.
Mode 4: Update/Download HD Radio CPU's software to internal Flash-ROM.
Update/Download Software for HD Radio CPU (Mode 4) (SR8002/U1B only)

1. Put the "HDRadio" folder into anywhere on your PC's hard disc.
2. Connect PC and the DATA UPDATE KIT with the RS- 232C cable. And connect FFC (upside contact) to the connector (CN93) into the rear panel of the unit from the DATA UPDATE KIT.
3. Connect the mains cord into the unit.
4. Press the POWER ON/OFF button for turn on the unit.
5. Press the ENTER, SURROUND MODE and T-MODE buttons simultaneously more than 3 seconds to turn the unit into Loading Mode.
6. The FLD shows "SELECT DSP" after showed "LOADING MODE".
7. Turn the INPUT SELECTOR to change display from
"SELECT DSP" to "SELECT HDR" on FLD.
8. Press the ENTER button.
9. "SELECTED HDR" shows on the FLD.
10. Double click the CPU (R8C) folder in the HDRadio folder.
11. Double click the FlashSta.exe. And launch the M16 Flash Start.
12. Check the Internal flash memory in the Select Program. Choose the COM Port number. And click the OK.
13. Click the Refer....
14. Choose the SR8002_HdryymmddTA.mot. And click the Open.
NOTE : The yy is two digits of year. The mm is month. The dd is date.
15. The FilePath and ID are inputted automatically, and the MCU Type is selected to R8C automatically. Click the OK.
16. Click the Setting....
17. Choose the 57600 in the Baud rate. (DO NOT choose the other one!!) Click the OK.
18. Click the E.P.R....
19. Click the OK.
20. Software is written into the internal Flash-ROM of HD Radio CPU.
The writing of software takes about 30 seconds.
21. Click the OK.
22. Click the Exit.
23. Disconnect the mains cord.
24. Disconnect FFC of DATA UPDATE KIT from the unit.
Mode 5: Update/Download HD Radio Module's software. Update/Download Software for HD Radio Module (Mode 5) (SR8002/U1B only)
1. Put the "HDRadio" folder into anywhere on your PC's hard disc.
2. Connect PC and the DATA UPDATE KIT with the RS- 232C cable. And connect FFC (upside contact) to the connector (CN93) into the rear panel of the unit from the DATA UPDATE KIT.
3. Connect the mains cord into the unit.
4. Press the POWER ON/OFF button for turn on the unit.
6. Double click the HDR_SFirmware_00_1.exe. And launch the SAMSUNG HDR Firmware upgrade.
7. Choose the COM Port number.
8. Click the ... (browse).
9. Choose the HDRadioS_00BU_vv_xx.hex. And click the Open.
NOTE : The vv is major revision number. The xx is minor revision number.
10. Click the START.
11. Check the "Ready to enter upgrade mode" appear on the command line.
12. Press the ENTER, SURROUND MODE and T-MODE buttons simultaneously more than 3 seconds to turn the unit into Loading Mode.
13. The FLD shows "SELECT DSP" after showed "LOADING MODE".
14. Turn the INPUT SELECTOR to change display from "SELECT DSP" to “SELECT HDRM" on FLD.
15. Press the ENTER button. 16. "SELECTED HDRM" shows on the FLD. And then software is written into the HD Radio module.
The writing of software takes about 1 minute.
17. Check the "Exit bootloader" appear on the command line. Click the X icon.
18. Disconnect the mains cord.
19. Disconnect FFC of DATA UPDATE KIT from the unit.