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1. To update the firmware version
1. Prepare the memory card which contains the firmware for EX-S500 in the root directory.
EX-S500.bin
2. Insert the above memory card into the camera, and set a fully charged battery in the camera.
3. Press the [power button] while holding [MENU] depressed. Keep holding [MENU] depressed until
"PROGRAM UPDATE" appears in the display.
• The following appears.
• The version of the firmware in the memory card appears at the bottom of the display.
PROGRAM UPDATE
NEW VERSION IS
VER 1.02
(As of Dec 2005)
4. Align the white cursor to [YES] by [UPPER] and [DOWN], and then press [SET].
• "NOW LOADING" appears in the display and the update starts.
5. "COMPLETE" appears after the update finishes.
6. Remove the memory card after turning the power off once. Turn the power back on again while holding
[MENU] depressed, and check the version.
• "VER.1.02" appears.
VER 1.02
(As of
7. If the version is correct, turn the power off.
8. Finally, check the operation by recording, playing back and deleting an image.
PROGRAM VERSION UPGRADING
YES
NO
2005)
Dec
— 7 —
NOTE 1) When a wrong software is mistakenly used,
the message below appears. Update the
firmware again with the correct software.
FILE ERROR!
NOTE 2) When only the version appears in the display
even though you are trying to operate the
camera, charge the battery to the fullest and
try again. The level of the battery indicator
should be highest in order to update the
firmware.
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