How to verify your camera’s current firmware version

- Turn on the camera.

- Press the MENU button to display the menu screen.

- Select the Setup Menu.

- Select Firmware version.

- The camera's firmware version will be displayed.

- Turn off the camera.

Basic Firmware Upgrade Instructions

- Create a new folder with an appropriate name on your computer's hard drive.

- Download the Windows (.EXE) or Mac (.DMG) file and run it to create a folder called D4Update which contains the .bin file.

- Use a card reader or similar device to copy the .bin file to the root directory of a memory card formatted in the camera.

- Insert the memory card into the camera's primary memory card slot and turn on the camera.

- Select Network from the setup menu and be sure that Disable is selected for Network connection.

- Select Firmware version from the camera's setup menu and follow instructions displayed to upgrade the firmware.

- After the upgrade is complete, turn the camera off and remove the memory card.

- Access the Firmware version item in the camera's setup menu to confirm that the firmware has been upgraded.

About Digital Camera Updates:

Updating to a newer firmware version than the one already installed on your camera can improve the device’s overall performance and stability, resolve various issues, and add support for newly developed features or enhance existing ones.

On the other hand, downgrading the camera’s firmware can recover its functionality in the unlikely event the currently installed version is faulty or the device’s performance dropped after an upgrade. However, bear in mind that applying an earlier build might not always ...