 The following instructions will guide you through the process of updating your camera's
firmware.
1. Confirm the version of the camera's current firmware
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Please check the version of the camera's current firmware
before beginning this update.
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Turn the mode dial to SETUP. |
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While pressing both the down arrow button and the telephoto button, turn the power
on. |
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A table like the one below will be displayed on the monitor. If "V 1.00" (or a lower number) is
displayed in the CPU2 field, you will need to update your camera's firmware to the most recent version.
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CPU1: V X.XX
CPU2: V 1.00
MON: V X.XX
ADJ: V X.XX
SH: XXXXXX
ST: XXXXXX |
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Note: This screen will be displayed for about 20 seconds. Please wait until this display finishes, at which point the SETUP screen will be displayed. |
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2. Preparations
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In order to complete this firmware update, you
will need:
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The Caplio GX8 digital camera |
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The AC-4a AC adapter or fully charged batteries |
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An SD memory card to store the files on (this update cannot be
performed using the camera's internal memory) |
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You might also need software (like
WinZip
or
PKZIP
) that will "unzip" the
downloaded file and extract its contents.
After these preparations are complete, you are ready to update your camera's firmware. |
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3. Update procedure
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Exit RICOH Gate L, then connect the camera to the computer
via the USB cable. |
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Click on the
FirmUpdate.exe
file, then follow the on-screen instructions
to complete the update. |
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