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Download and Installation Instructions

- To ensure that no other program interferes with the installation, save all work and close all other programs. The Taskbar should be clear of applications before proceeding.
- Download the PYC5WIN.EXE file to a temporary or download directory (please note this directory for reference).
- Go to the directory where the file was downloaded and double-click the PYC5WIN.EXE file to begin the installation.
- At the "Warning" dialog, read the warning notice, and then click "Yes" to continue.
- At the "Flash Program for SONY DVD RW DW-Q120A" screen, under "Please select a target drive", ensure the "DVD RW DW-Q120A" drive is listed as the target drive, and then click "Update".
- As the update begins, the drive indicator becomes blue.
IMPORTANT: Do not turn off the drive, operate the computer keyboard, or disturb the drive and its connection to the computer during the update process.
- At the "Firmware has been updated successfully!" dialog, click "OK".
- At the "Your computer needs to be rebooted." dialog, click "Now" to restart your computer.

After the computer restarts, the installation of the DVDirect VRD-MC3 / VRD-VC30 Firmware Update is complete.

About DVD Player Firmware:

Firmware updates fix device bugs, add new features and renew the player’s software in order to meet new industry standards. Therefore it is not always necessary to purchase a new product in order to stay up to date with current technology.

Upgrading your device is not necessarily of paramount importance, as the device will function without daily updates. This being said, keeping your device up to date may offer you a more satisfying experience while using it.

The most common ways to update your DVD player’s firmware are by using an update DVD, a USB memory stick or, if your player has network connectivity, you can use the internet to automatically download and install the new update.

During the firmware update process, do not interfere with the device in any way because this may cause the player to malfunction. If you are using a DVD for the update, make sure that it is clean and without scratches.

Although updating your DVD player gives you a lot of useful perks, it should be done cautiously because any deviation from the instructions may cause irreparable damage to your device.

If you intend to apply this firmware update, please make sure first that it is compatible with your device, then hit the download button and follow the instructions for a successful operation. Moreover, check out our website as often as possible for new updates, in order to keep your device running smoothly.