Optoma DLP projector - ES520 - EX530 Flash
Upgrade Procedure
Projector USB Drivers Installation
Windows application software “Flash-Tool” for projector
firmware. Its main purpose is to provide a detailed procedure of upgrading the
application software of a DLP projector. The system requirement and the
installation procedure of “Flash-Tool”
[User must have administrative privileges on the target computer
in order to install the driver. (The installation target directory must not be
write-protected.)
User also required having the basic knowledge of Windows application installation.
Attention: This utility is for DLPTM DDP2000/2230 series projectors only.
User also required having the basic knowledge of Windows application installation.
Attention: This utility is for DLPTM DDP2000/2230 series projectors only.
> Install Flash-Tool to PC
> Run the “Digital Zoom Projector Flash Tool Vx.y.msi”, and that
will launch the USB drivers update.
> Click on the “Next” button to continue.
> Click on the “Change” button to change the default
directory for saving the driver file somewhere else.
> Click on the “install” button to start the driver installation.
Wait for the installation to complete.
> Click on the “Finish” button with the “Launch”
checkbox checked so that the Install Wizard will start the USB driver (INF update.)
Launch the driver update
[The USB driver (INF) update may take a few minutes depending your
computer’s performance, and number of driver files. All dialogues will be
automatically closed when the installation is completed.]
The Install Wizard is searching for the old driver files to be
replaced with the new ones.
Remove the USB cable between PC and projector if it is connected. The WinDrive USB drivers will be installed
and registered to the system.
When finished, a test application will execute automatically with
Windows hardware wizard for all necessary USB drivers.
> Connect the USB cable
If the driver test application does not launch automatically, run the “Launch FlashToolBL.exe” from installed short-cut at Program> Digital Zoom Projector> projector flashtool> Launch FlasToolBL.exe
If the driver test application does not launch automatically, run the “Launch FlashToolBL.exe” from installed short-cut at Program> Digital Zoom Projector> projector flashtool> Launch FlasToolBL.exe
Make sure that the USB cable is firmly connected between projector
and computer
> Connect the power cord to the projector, and move the power switch
in its ON position (if available) so that projector is in the STAND-BY mode.
> Press <Down>, <Up>, <Right>, <Up> key in sequence
using keypad buttons, OR
Using the IR remote controller for those with limited keypads. The power and lamp LED shall blink and the
Projector Control mode will be enabled.
The New Hardware Wizard launches for the first time. Windows
detects a new USB device attached.
> Select “No, not this time”
> Click on the “Next” button to continue (This dialog may
change on different Windows version)
> Select “Install the software automatically”
> Click on the “Next” button to continue
[In case the wizard cannot find the driver (the ProjectorControl.inf),
please select the other advanced option and specify the driver location manually.
(Normally at C:\Program Files\Digital Zoom Projector\Projector Flash Tool)]
Windows updates the USB Projector Control driver when found.
Windows completes the new hardware wizard.
> Press the “Finish” button to exit.
[In case that you has USB enumeration problem (i.e., the USB port
cannot recognize your projector), clear all USB items in the windows
registry, and re-install the Flash-Tool USB driver.]
Once when the Projector Control USB driver is enumerated, the projector
information is displayed in the status window.
> Click on the “Check” button to place the projector in the Flash-Tool
mode. The purpose of this function is to
verify whether or not the project is successfully in the Flash-Tool mode.
The projector is now in the Flash-Tool mode after the click.
The Windows New Hardware Wizard will launch again for the second
USB Projector Control.
> Select “No, not this time”
> Click on the “Next” button to continue
> Select “Install the software automatically”
> Click on the “Next” button to continue
* In case the wizard cannot find the driver (the ProjectorControl.inf), select the other advanced option and specify the driver location manually. (Normally at C:\Program Files\Digital Zoom Projector\Projector Flash Tool)
* In case the wizard cannot find the driver (the ProjectorControl.inf), select the other advanced option and specify the driver location manually. (Normally at C:\Program Files\Digital Zoom Projector\Projector Flash Tool)
Windows updates the USB Projector Control driver when found.
The New Hardware Wizard launches, and Windows detects a new USB device attached.
> Select “No, not this time”
> Click on the “Next” button to continue.
> Select “Install the software automatically”
> Click on the “Next” button to continue
* In case the wizard cannot find the driver (the ProjectorControl.inf), please select the other advanced option and specify the driver location manually. (Normally at C:\Program Files\Digital Zoom Projector\Projector Flash Tool)
* In case the wizard cannot find the driver (the ProjectorControl.inf), please select the other advanced option and specify the driver location manually. (Normally at C:\Program Files\Digital Zoom Projector\Projector Flash Tool)
Windows updates the USB Projector Control driver when found.
Windows completes the new hardware wizard.
> Press the “Finish” button to exit
> Press the “Finish” button to exit
Congratulations!
Power off the projector now
Your driver has been checked and works for Flash-Tool.
Your driver has been checked and works for Flash-Tool.
How to clear the USB enumeration registry?
Run “regedit” and select the following items
Run “regedit” and select the following items
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE->SYSTEM->CurrentControlSet->Enum->USB->
The E400/AV/DP2601 VID_1501&Pid_2601xxx
The AV/DP2618 series VID_1501&Pid_2618xxx
The AV/DP3618 series VID_1501&Pid_3618xxx
The DP3602 series VID_1501&Pid_3602xxx
The DP3616 series VID_1501&Pid_3616xxx
The DP3622 series VID_1501&Pid_3622xxx
The PR301x series VID_1501&Pid_2617xxx
The PR302x series VID_1501&Pid_3617xxx
The PR50xx series VID_1501&Pid_3622xxx
The EP77x series VID_1501&Pid_3622xxx
The DDP2230 series VID_1501&Pid_2230xxx
The E400/AV/DP2601 VID_1501&Pid_2601xxx
The AV/DP2618 series VID_1501&Pid_2618xxx
The AV/DP3618 series VID_1501&Pid_3618xxx
The DP3602 series VID_1501&Pid_3602xxx
The DP3616 series VID_1501&Pid_3616xxx
The DP3622 series VID_1501&Pid_3622xxx
The PR301x series VID_1501&Pid_2617xxx
The PR302x series VID_1501&Pid_3617xxx
The PR50xx series VID_1501&Pid_3622xxx
The EP77x series VID_1501&Pid_3622xxx
The DDP2230 series VID_1501&Pid_2230xxx
> Press <Delete> and remove these registries. (You need the
read/write privilege of the Windows registry to delete it. Select the item and
click right mouse will lead you to the Permissions dialog for applying the
security options)
Projector USB status on Windows Device Manager
The USB HID device will be installed automatically via Windows'
USB hot-plug mechanism.
The Projector Control will be dynamically installed after entering
the maintenance mode (Press <down>, <up>, <right>, <up>
key in sequence); The Projector Flashtool will be dynamically installed when starting
the flash upgrading by Flashtool or FlashtoolBL utility.
The Windriver is the root driver for both Projector Control and Flashtool.
The Windriver is the root driver for both Projector Control and Flashtool.
DLP Projector Flash-Tool (firmware)
Ver 6.0.0.4
Ver 6.0.0.4
Execute the file of “Digital Zoom Projector Flash Tool Vx.y.msi”.
[If your projector USB driver is not installed yet, please refer
to the USB driver installation guide for further details.]
Start with Flash-Tool
> Launch the “FlashTool.exe” from installed shortcut at Program
> Digital Zoom Projector> Launch FlasTool.exe or click on the “Launch
FlashTool.exe” shortcut icon on the desktop.
While executed, a Flash-Tool window shall appear.
Make sure that the USB cable is firmly connected between projector
and computer.
> Connect the power cord to the projector, and move the power switch
in its ON position (if available) so that projector is in STAND BY mode.
> Press <Down>, <Up>, <Right>, <Up> keys in sequence
using keypad buttons, or using the IR remote controller for those with limited
keypads. The power and lamp LED shall blink and the Flash-Tool mode will
be enabled.
> Press “Choose” to select file
[Projector information]
(The Windows hardware wizard will pop up if the USB device driver
is not installed. Simply select the
recommended options, and let Windows Wizard does the trick.)
> Press the “Choose” button to locate the new firmware which can be
downloaded from website (for example: DP3622-JAXX-DPD0A.img). Select the
desired .img file by either double clicking the file, or pressing the “Open”
button.
[Use .img file type for firmware binary data]
The Flash-Tool will validate the signature of the binary image
file for upgrading. The “Start” button will not enable if the binary image is
not a valid projector firmware.
> Press the “Start” button to update the flash with the chosen
firmware. A warning message box will appear for confirmation. Press <OK>
to continue.
When the last warning message box appears, this is the last chance
to cancel the update. Press “OK” button to start the firmware update.
Caution: DO NOT install any USB driver when erasing or upgrading
process started.
According to the Flash technology, the old firmware will be erased
first. Therefore, Flash-Tool will automatically erase the old firmware before
upgrading.
After old firmware is erased, the new firmware upgrading process
will start.
After the new firmware is upgraded, the Flash-Tool will perform
the final validation. The dialogue shows the checksum with a verification message.
When the validation is completed, turn off the projector. Next
time when the projector is on, it will execute the new firmware.
