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Ricoh GXR Instruction Manual
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GXR DIGITAL CAMERA BODY
GR LENS A12 50mm F2.5 MACRO
GR LENS A12 28mm F2.5
RICOH LENS S10 24 - 72mm F2.5 - 4.4VC
RICOH LENS P10 28 - 300mm F3.5 - 5.6VC
GXR MOUNT A12
RICOH LENS A16 24 - 85mm F3.5 - 5.5
Firmware Update Instruction Manual
This manual explains the procedures for downloading the firmware from the Ricoh website and
updating the camera's firmware.
Firmware for both the GXR and a camera unit connected to it can be updated.
If you have more than one camera unit, run firmware update for each of the camera units.
1. Check the current version of the firmware
Caution
Before updating, be sure to check the firmware version through the following method. If the installed firmware is the latest
version, there is no need to update.
1.
Check that the camera is turned off and attach the
camera unit to the camera body.
2.
While pressing the [–] button (1), hold down the
6 (Playback) button (2) for over 1 second.
• The firmware version will be displayed on the picture display
for about 20 seconds.
3.
Check the firmware version displayed on the picture display.
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Summary of Contents for Ricoh GXR

  • Page 1 This manual explains the procedures for downloading the firmware from the Ricoh website and updating the camera’s firmware. Firmware for both the GXR and a camera unit connected to it can be updated. If you have more than one camera unit, run firmware update for each of the camera units.
  • Page 2 If the extension name is “.exe” and the dialog screen appears, click [OK]. • The folder [GXR Update] is created, and the firmware is extracted to the folder [Firmware relX.XX (where X.XX is the version number)]. Check the following files are inside the folder [Firmware relX.XX].
  • Page 3: Fn2 Button

    3. Copy the firmware to an SD memory card Caution Please prepare an SD card with a capacity of 64 MB or above. There are two ways to copy the firmware into an SD memory card. • With an SD memory card loaded in the camera, connect the camera and computer with the provided USB cable, and copy the firmware to the SD memory card •...
  • Page 4: For Macintosh

    Copy all the files created when the firmware was extracted (see P.2) to the SD memory card. For windows; [RICOHDCX] root directory in [My computer] For Macintosh; [RICOHDCX] root directory on the desktop. • The camera’s drive name may differ depending on the OS you are running. e.g.
  • Page 5: Update The Firmware

    To copy the firmware using a card reader or a card writer to an SD memory card Load the SD memory card into the camera, and turn the power on. Display the camera’s Setup menu, select [Format [Card]], and press the Fn2 button.
  • Page 6 • If the message [Incorrect rewriting file] is displayed and the camera is automatically turned off, check the camera model again and retry the update using the correct firmware. • The firmware files copied to the SD memory card are deleted when you format the SD memory card. Delete them if necessary.