Nikon Coolpix Gebrauchs- und Pflegehandbuch
Updating Camera Firmware
Updating Camera Firmware
Windows
Thank you for choosing a Nikon product. This guide describes how to perform this firmware update.
If you are not confident
that you can perform the
update successfully, the
update can be performed
by a Nikon service
representative.
See the camera manual for information on camera operations.
Important
The camera may be damaged if power is interrupted or camera controls are operated during the
update. Do not turn the camera off, remove or disconnect the power source, or operate camera
controls during the update. If the update is not completed successfully and the camera becomes
inoperable, take the camera to a Nikon-authorized service representative for inspection.
Get ready
To upgrade the camera firmware, you will need:
The camera
A computer equipped with a card reader or card slot
One of the following camera power sources:
An AC adapter
A battery or batteries with sufficient charge to complete the update
A Nikon-approved memory card that has been formatted in the camera (note that
all data on the memory card will be deleted when the card is formatted; before
formatting the card, back up any data you wish to keep to a computer or other
device)
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Updating Camera Firmware
The camera
User ’s Manual
Check the current camera firmware version
The menus displayed on your camera may differ from those shown here.
1
Turn the camera on.
2
Tap the tab at the bottom of the display to view settings icons, and
then tap the (setup) icon.
3
Tap or to display Firmware version
and tap to select.
4
The current firmware version will be
displayed. Confirm that the firmware version
is the correct version for this update.
“XXXX”is the camera name and “**”the firmware version.
5
Exit to the setup menu and turn the camera off.
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Updating Camera Firmware
Download and extract the new firmware
1
Create a new folder on your computer.
2
Right-click the I agree - Begin download link on the download site and
select Save Target As. Save the file to the folder created in Step 3-1.
3
Open the folder created in Step 3-1 and double-click the downloaded file (“F-
XXXX-V**W.exe”, where “XXXX”is the camera name and “**”the firmware
version) to extract the firmware to a sub-folder in the new folder.
The resulting file and folder hierarchy is shown below:
Copy the firmware to the memory card
The firmware can be copied to the camera memory card using a computer equipped
with a card reader or card slot.
1
Insert a formatted memory card in the card reader or card slot. If Nikon
Transfer or ViewNX 2 is installed, Nikon Transfer or Nikon Transfer 2 may start
automatically; exit the application before proceeding.
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Updating Camera Firmware
Windows 7/Windows Vista
Under Windows 7/Windows Vista, an
AutoPlay dialog may be displayed. Click
.
Windows XP
Under Windows XP, a Removable Disk
dialog may be displayed. Click Cancel.
2
Copy the “firmware”folder to the memory card.
When copying is complete, open the “firmware”folder on the memory card
and confirm that it contains the file “firmware.bin”.
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Updating Camera Firmware
Important
Be sure to copy the “firmware”folder to the root directory of the memory
card. The camera will not recognize the new firmware if it is placed in a folder
under the root directory.
3
If your computer shows the memory card as a removable disk, right-click the
removable disk and select Eject from the menu that appears. Remove the
memory card from the card reader or card slot.
Update the camera firmware
The menus displayed on your camera may differ from those shown here.
During the update, do not:
Remove the memory card
Turn the camera off
Unplug or disconnect the AC adapter
Remove the battery
Subject the camera to powerful electromagnetic noise
Any of the above actions could cause the camera to become inoperable.
1
Insert the memory card containing the firmware into the camera memory card
slot.
2
Turn the camera on.
3
Tap the tab at the bottom of the display to view settings icons, and
then tap the (setup) icon.
4
Tap or to display Firmware version
and tap to select.
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Updating Camera Firmware
5
A firmware update dialog will be displayed.
Tap Yes to begin the update.
The message shown at right will be displayed
while the update is in progress.
The message shown at right will be displayed
when the update is complete.
6
Confirm that the update was completed successfully.
6-1.Turn the camera off and remove the memory card.
6-2.Check the camera firmware version as described in Step 2, “Check the
current camera firmware version”.
6-3.If the updated version is displayed, the
update was successful.
“XXXX”is the camera name and “**”the firmware version.
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Updating Camera Firmware
If the update was not successful, contact a Nikon service representative.
7
Format the memory card in the camera.
This completes the firmware update.
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