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7.1.2

Select “Software Information” 
“Software Information” menu item
-2- menu item.
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2
3

7.1.3

The following software/device information  “Software Information”
menu item -3- is displayed:
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7.2

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– “Software” menu
– Software information
– Software/device information

Software release
Rear Seat Entertainment
release
MCU release  Micro
Controller Unit version
Assigned location  Instal“Software Information” menu item
lation position in the vehicle
(left or right seat)  for “Sound output via vehicle loudspeaker” function
Bluetooth name
Memory used  currently: 100% maximum
Runtime  Starts as soon as the Rear Seat Entertainment system is supplied
with voltage (e.g. unlocking the vehicle); reset: Voltage for Rear Seat Entertainment at “zero” (observe run-on time for vehicle systems!)
IP address
Serial number of device

Check to see if a new software release is available on the server.

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Select Settings  “Software” menu
item  “Software” menu item.
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2
3

– Settings
– “Settings” menu
– Software

Any new software is indicated by a
“red circle” next to the “Software”
 “Software” menu item -3- menu
item.

“Software” menu item
7.2.2

Select “Check for updates”

 “Check for updates” menu item
menu item.
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2
3
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7.3

– “Software” menu
– Check for updates
– No updates available
No update available “Check
for updates” menu item -3- :
Continue with Step  8.
Update available. Continue
with Step  7.37.3.

Update software online
Information
Downloading can take several
minutes, depending on the speed of
the WiFi connection!
7.3.1

“Check for updates” menu item

Download software update

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Software update  Question ”Do
you want to download the file now?”
 Confirm (OK)/Reject (undo). 
Software update -top1
2
3
4
5

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7.3.2

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“Software Update” menu
Confirm (OK)
Reject (undo)
Abort download
Specification of download
progress as a percentage

OK: Download starts automatically in the new window. 
Software update -bottomReject (undo): Switch to the
previous menu. Perform
software update download
later.

Software update

Install software update
Install software  Update 
Question “Would you like to install
now”  Confirm (OK)/Cancel
(Later)
1
2
3
4

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“Software” menu
Install update
OK (confirm)
Later (cancel)

Check that the battery charger is
connected.
Information
The system is not functional during
the update!
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7.3.3

The following information is displayed when the update is performed:
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YES: Confirm installation with
Software update
“OK”.
NO: Connect a battery charger.  Workshop Manual '2X00IN Battery trickle
charge'.

“The system starts when installation is complete!”

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After update: “System start, Please wait...”
Information after update: Installation successful. Software updated.” and
confirm the content of the update with “OK”.

If necessary: Teach Porsche Bluetooth headphones.
Connect headphones to display unit (for more information, see  Quick Reference Guide for
Porsche Bluetooth headphones)
8.1

Activate “Bluetooth” connection mode on the Porsche Bluetooth headphones.

8.2

Activate Bluetooth on the respective display unit.
8.2.1

Select “WiFi/Bluetooth” connection
 “Bluetooth” settings -2-.
1
2
3
4

8.2.2
8.3

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Status line
“WiFi/Bluetooth” settings
“Connection” menu
“Bluetooth” menu item

Select “Bluetooth” menu item 
“Bluetooth” settings -4-.

Connect Porsche Bluetooth headphones to
display unit.

“Bluetooth” settings

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8.3.1

Confirm the question/information
with “OK”. Switch off the display
again beforehand if necessary
by ticking a box.  “Bluetooth”
settings -top1
2
3

– “Pairing mode” information
– Deselection of display
information
– Device search

“Bluetooth” settings
8.3.2

Select the relevant headphones 
Headphone selection -2- from the
list of available headphones.
1
2
3

– “Connection” menu
– List of available headphones
– Headphones – status:
connected

Headphone selection

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If connection successful: Change
the font color to “blue”. 
Headphone selection -bottom1
2

– WiFi/Bluetooth connection
– status: active
– Settings

The “Bluetooth” symbol is also
displayed in “blue” on the start
screen.  Headphone selection
9

Switch off the ignition.

Headphone selection

10 Switch off and disconnect the battery charger.

Labor position and PCSS encryption
Labor position:
APOS

Labor operation

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Replacing the display unit

I No.

PCSS encryption:
Location (FES5)

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Display unit

Damage type (SA4)

1611

does not work

Important Notice: Technical Bulletins issued by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. are intended only for use by professional automotive technicians who have attended Porsche service training
courses. They are written to inform those technicians of conditions that may occur on some Porsche vehicles, or to provide information that could assist in the proper servicing of a vehicle. Porsche special
tools may be necessary in order to perform certain operations identified in these bulletins. Use of tools and procedures other than those Porsche recommends in these bulletins may be detrimental to the
safe operation of your vehicle, and may endanger the people working on it. Properly trained Porsche technicians have the equipment, tools, safety instructions, and know-how to do the job properly and
safely. Part numbers listed in these bulletins are for reference only. The work procedures updated electronically in the Porsche PIWIS diagnostic and testing device take precedence and, in the event of a
discrepancy, the work procedures in the PIWIS Tester are the ones that must be followed.

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