Updating Firmware - Kodak 6B8773 User Manual

Updating Firmware

April 28, 2004
1. Using your computer's web browser, go to
www.kodak.com/go/dcssoftware.
2. Enter your email address and click the Continue button.
3. Register your camera if the registration page appears.
4. Select Firmware: DCS Pro SLR/c and click the Download Software
button.
5. Read all of the information on the firmware download page. It
contains important information about the firmware update, including
data about compatible KODAK PROFESSIONAL DCS host software, bug
fixes, new features and other pertinent information.
6. Select the download file for your operating system. For WINDOWS
machines, click the filename ending in .exe. For MACINTOSH
machines, click the filename ending in .hqx.
7. Follow the instructions that appear.
IMPORTANT: Pay attention to the filename and the location where
the file is saved. You will need to find and access this
file once the download is complete.
8. MACINTOSH: The browser changes the .hqx file into a .sit file.
Double-click the .sit file to expand it into a folder containing a
readme file and a proslrc.bin file.
WINDOWS: Double click the downloaded .exe file and unzip the file to
a folder on your computer. After unzipping, a readme.pdf file and a
proslrc.bin file appear in the folder.
9. Read the information in the readme file.
10. Copy the firmware file (proslrc.bin) to the root directory of a memory
card.
IMPORTANT: You must update the camera firmware using a memory
card. You cannot update the firmware using the IEEE
1394 interface.
11. Insert the card straight into your camera.
12. Put a fully charged battery in your camera and turn the camera on.
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