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Firmware Update Instruction Manual
This manual describes the procedures for downloading the G700 firmware from the Ricoh
website and updating the firmware.
Perform the following operations to update the firmware.
Flow of procedures
1. Check the current version of the firmware (p. 1)
2. Download the firmware file, and get it ready for use (p. 3)
3. Copy the firmware to an SD memory card (p. 3)
4. Update the firmware (p. 7)
5. Check the firmware version of the camera (p. 9)
Making preparations
Things that are needed
• Camera body
• Charged batteries (inserted into the camera body)
• SD memory card (with approx. 9MB of space available or that has been formatted
camera / not compatible with SDXC memory card)
• Computer
• Accompanying USB cable or a card reader/writer
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Formatting the SD memory card
Caution
If a card storing images is formatted, all data on the card will be lost. Save needed images to a
computer in advance before formatting the card.
1.
Insert the SD memory card into the camera, and turn on the power to the camera.
2.
Press the MENU/OK button.
3.
Display the Setup Menu.
4.
Select [Format [Card]] from the menu, and press the k button.
5.
Select [Yes], and press the d/t button.
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Summary of Contents for Ricoh G700

  • Page 1 Firmware Update Instruction Manual This manual describes the procedures for downloading the G700 firmware from the Ricoh website and updating the firmware. Perform the following operations to update the firmware. Flow of procedures " 1. Check the current version of the firmware (p. 1) "...
  • Page 2 Before updating, be sure to check the firmware version using the following method. If the installed firmware is the latest version, there is no need to upgrade. For information about firmware, visit the Ricoh website (http://www.ricoh.com/r_dc/support/). With the camera turned off, while pressing the l...
  • Page 3 • For Windows, designate the destination for the extracted file, and click [OK]. • For Macintosh, the extracted folder will appear on the desktop. A G700 Update folder will be created, and the firmware file, plaunch3, will be extracted to the [Firmware relxxx (xxx is the version number)] folder.
  • Page 4 1 Method for copying firmware by connecting the camera and a computer together with a USB cable Insert an SD memory card into the camera Confirm the power to the camera is off, then connect the camera and the computer together using the supplied USB cable •...
  • Page 5: When Using Macintosh

    Confirm that the files were correctly copied to the SD memory card When using Windows When using Macintosh When using Windows After copying of the files is completed, doubleclick the [Safely remove hardware] icon on the taskbar, and proceed to Step 6 When using Macintosh Drag and drop the [RICOHDCX] to the Trash.
  • Page 6 Copy the file, [plaunch3] to the SD memory card When using Windows When using Macintosh PLAUNCH3 • Do not copy [plaunch3] to [CLIPINFO] and [DCIM] folder. Open [RICOHDCX], and confirm that the files copied correctly When using Windows When using Macintosh When using Windows After copying of the files is completed, doubleclick the [Safely remove hardware] icon on the taskbar, and proceed to Step 5...
  • Page 7: Update The Firmware

    4. Update the firmware With the camera turned off, while pressing the ! button (1), press and hold the 6 (Playback) button (2) down for 2 to 3 seconds • A message confirming the firmware update will appear on the picture display.
  • Page 8 • If a message saying, [Incorrect rewriting file] appears on the picture display and the power to the camera turns off automatically, check the model of the camera, and use the correct firmware to update the firmware again. • If the message, [No rewriting file] is displayed, then the firmware was not copied to the SD memory card correctly.Confirm that the file was copied correctly.
  • Page 9 5. Check the firmware version of the camera Follow the procedures in [1. Check the firmware version] on page 2, and confirm that the version of the firmware has changed. • If the SD memory card continues to be used with the firmware files copied to it, the number of captured pictures that can be taken will decrease.Please delete the firmware on the SD memory card using a computer or format the SD memory card using the computer.