Sanyo VPC-E7 Service Manual page 54

3-11. Reset Setting
Carry out reset settings after replacing CP1 board.
1. Turn on the camera.
2. Press the MENU button.
3. Display the OPTION MENU.
4. Select RESET SETTINGS, and press the SET button.
5. Select YES, and press the SET button.
3-12. The Compulsive boot starting method
1. Keep MENU button, SET button, and SHUTTER button de-
pressed while switching on the power.
2. Connect the camera and the computer with USB cable.
3-13. Firmware uploading procedure
1. Uploading the firmware should be carried out if the version
number (COMPL PWB XX-X) on the replacement circuit
board is lower than the version of the distributed firmware.
For XX-X, enter the name of the circuit board containing the
firmware.
2. The firmware is distributed by e-mail in self-extracting archive
format. Change the extension of the distributed file to .EXE
and save it in your preferred folder.
3. When you double-click the saved file, the firmware (binary
file) will be saved in the same folder.
4. The firmware must not be distributed without permission.
1. Overwriting firmware from the SD card
Preparation:
SD card: SD card with firmware rewritten into the root direc-
tory
Data: S81WNxxx.BIN (xxx: version)
Overwriting method:
1. Insert the above SD card.
2. Turn on the camera.
3. Press the PLAYBACK button.
4. Press the MENU button. The playback menu appears.
5. Press the down arrow button. The option menu appears.
6. Press the left arrow button for 2 seconds.
FIRMWARE UPDATE will display.
7. Choose YES.
8. Press the SET button. Update is starting.
Note:
Do not turn off the camera's power or remove the SD card
while the firmware is being updated.
The power will turn on automatically after the update is com-
plete.
2. Overwriting firmware from the calibration software
Preparation:
PC with overwriting firmware copied to the preferred folder in
the HD.
Data: S81WNxxx.BIN (xxx: version)
Overwriting method:
1. Connect the camera's USB/AV terminal to the computer'
USB connector.
2. The USB Connection screen appears on the camera's LCD
monitor. Choose the "CARD READER", and press the SET
button.
3. Double-click on the DscCalDi.exe.
4. Click the Firmware.
5. Choose the fimware file to use for overwriting, and click
the Yes.
5. Update is starting. The message will appear, and choose
OK.
6. After the update is complete, disconnect the USB cable
and turn the camera's power off.
Note:
Do not turn off the camera's power while the firmware is be-
ing updated.
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