Sanyo VPC-C5 Service Manual page 21

3-9. 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: S719Nxxx.BIN (xxx: version)
Overwriting method:
1. Insert the above SD card.
2. Turn on the camera.
3. Press the MENU button. The shooting or playback setting
screen appears.
4. Toggle the SET button up or down to select the PAGE indi-
cation.
5. Toggle the SET button to the right. The Option screen ap-
pears.
6. Toggle the SET button down.
7. Choose the FORMAT.
8. Press the left key for 2 seconds. FIRMWARE UPDATE will
display.
9. Choose YES.
10. 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: S719Nxxx.BIN (xxx: version)
Overwriting method:
1. Attach the adaptor to the docking station terminal on the
bottom of the camera. AC adaptor and USB cable can be
connected to the adaptor terminals.
Use the adaptor to connect the camera to a computer.
Choose the CARD READER, and press the SET button.
2. Double-click on the DscCalDi.exe.
3. Click the Firmware.
4. 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 being
updated.
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