(11) On rare occasions the viewer screen may go blank when connecting or
disconnecting the camera. If this happens the viewer is still working. Repluging the
USB cable/AV jack may fix this. You can also turn off the viewer if needed.
P-6000/P-7000 Firmware Update Instructions:
Before starting the firmware update process, confirm that there are no files on the
Note:
memory card. The card should be formatted on a computer with a Memory Card reader and
not in the camera.
To download and install the new firmware file, you will need the following:
• Windows-based PC or Macintosh computer with Internet access
• Operating Systems: Windows 2000/XP Home/Pro/XP/XP Pro x64 Edition/Vista/
Windows 7; Macintosh OS 10.2.8 to 10.6.x
• Memory card reader/writer
• Formatted Compact Flash (16MB to 8GB), SD memory card (16MB to 2GB); or 2GB to
32GB SDHC card. Note: there must be no data on the card
• P-6000/P-7000 battery installed (fully-charged battery recommended)
• AC adapter – must be plugged in to a wall socket and connected to the viewer before
the firmware update can be performed.
Firmware Update Procedure:
Download the file epson13865.exe for Windows users or epson13866.dmg for Mac users
from the Epson website (www.epson.com). Follow the on-screen instructions to download and
extract the file onto your computer. For PC users all files will be extracted to
C:\EPSON\epson13865_firmware_update_251. For Mac users all files will be extracted to
epson13866_firmware_update_251 on the desktop.
To verify the current firmware version on your viewer:
(1) Power on the unit
(2) From the Home screen go to Settings and press OK.
(3) Select Device Information and use the 4 way ring to select the firmware version menu.
Press OK.
If you have firmware version 01.57.7431-0110-0107-0112 or later installed on your viewer then
proceed to the next section.
PSB.2009.11.001 for upgrading from firmware versions prior to 1.57.
Steps:
Install a blank memory card into a memory card reader/writer and copy the "PSV5FIRM" folder
(including all the files in the folder) to the root directory of the memory card.
Verify that the battery is installed in the P-6000 or P-7000 viewer.
Connect the AC adapter to the viewer, but do not power it on.
See bulletin PSB.2009.06.003 / PSB.2009.09.002 or
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