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    Eosr Firmwareupdate en

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    - The document provides instructions for updating the firmware on an EOS R camera. It outlines necessary equipment like an SD card and battery, downloading the firmware update file, copying it to an SD card, and inserting the card into the camera. It describes using the camera menu or EOS Utility software on a computer to start the update process. Key steps include selecting options to confirm and start the update, which will install automatically and prompt a restart after completion. Version numbers are checked before and after to confirm the update occurred successfully.

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    Eosr Firmwareupdate en

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    - The document provides instructions for updating the firmware on an EOS R camera. It outlines necessary equipment like an SD card and battery, downloading the firmware update file, copying it to an SD card, and inserting the card into the camera. It describes using the camera menu or EOS Utility software on a computer to start the update process. Key steps include selecting options to confirm and start the update, which will install automatically and prompt a restart after completion. Version numbers are checked before and after to confirm the update occurred successfully.

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    - The document provides instructions for updating the firmware on an EOS R camera. It outlines necessary equipment like an SD card and battery, downloading the firmware update file, copying it to an SD card, and inserting the card into the camera. It describes using the camera menu or EOS Utility software on a computer to start the update process. Key steps include selecting options to confirm and start the update, which will install automatically and prompt a restart after completion. Version numbers are checked before and after to confirm the update occurred successfully.

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    Eosr Firmwareupdate en

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    Axel Wandlaff
    - The document provides instructions for updating the firmware on an EOS R camera. It outlines necessary equipment like an SD card and battery, downloading the firmware update file, copying it to an SD card, and inserting the card into the camera. It describes using the camera menu or EOS Utility software on a computer to start the update process. Key steps include selecting options to confirm and start the update, which will install automatically and prompt a restart after completion. Version numbers are checked before and after to confirm the update occurred successfully.

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    EOS R
    Firmware Update Procedures

    Precaution

     A power failure during the firmware writing operation may disable the camera.
     Use a fully charged Battery Pack or dedicated AC Adapter Kit (Optional) for the firmware update.
     Do not shut off the power during the firmware writing operation.
     Do not open the card slot cover during the firmware writing operation.
     Do not press any camera buttons during the firmware writing operation.
     Before the firmware update, please remove the lens, external Speedlite, and all other accessories from the
    camera.
    Firmware Update Procedures
     In the following instructions, x.x.x. indicates either the current firmware version or the firmware version for the
    update.

    (1) Prepare the items required to update the firmware.


    1. Camera body

    2. Dedicated Battery Pack (The battery pack must be fully charged) or dedicated AC Adapter Kit
    (Optional)

    3. SD card (64MB or more, 128GB or less)

    4. Firmware update file (EOSR0XXX.FIR)

     In case of using the SD card reader, follow the procedure from Step (2) onward. In case of not using the SD
    card reader, follow the procedure from Step (3-1) onward.

    (2) Copy the firmware update file to the SD card.

    1. Insert a SD card that has been formatted in the Camera into the SD card reader.

    2. Copy the firmware update file to the first window that appears when the SD card is opened (the root directory).

    3. Remove the SD card from the card reader.


    *When removing the SD card, be sure to do so as described in the documentation for the computer or the card reader.
    *If the firmware update file is placed in subfolder of the SD card, the camera will not see it.

    4. Rotate the dial to select <P> mode.

    5. Insert the SD card with the firmware into the camera.

    6. Turn the Power Switch <ON>, and then press the <MENU> button to display the menu.

    7. Select the "Firmware Ver.x.x.x" item at the bottom of the “Set-up 6 (Yellow)”, and then press the <SET> button.

    8. The firmware update screen will appear.


    Select [OK], and then press the <SET> button.
    Follow the procedure from Step (4) onward.

    *If the firmware update screen does not appear on LCD monitor, the firmware update file may not have been
    properly copied to the SD card, so please try again starting from step (1).

     Section (3-1) and later sections explain how to update the firmware using EOS Utility.
    (3-1) Connect the camera and the computer.
    1. Rotate the dial to select <P> mode.
    2. Insert a SD card that has been formatted in the camera into the camera.
    3. Connect the camera and the computer with the USB cable, and then set the camera's power switch to <ON>.

    (3-2) Start the firmware update.


    1. Start EOS Utility.
    2. Click the [Camera settings] button.

    3. Click the [Firmware update] button.


    The firmware version has been confirmed, so click [Next].

    5. Please download the firmware update file, and after downloading, click [Next].

    6. The selection window of the downloaded file will appear, so click [Browse] to select the file, and then click [Next].

    7. A confirmation window appears, so click [Next].


    8. A window with cautionary messages about the update appears, so click [OK].

    9. Follow the procedure from Step ( 4) onward on the camera.


    (4) Update the firmware.

    1. The screen will appear on the camera’s LCD monitor.

    EOSR0XXX.FIR

    2. If you press the <SET> button, a confirmation screen will appear, so check the firmware update shown, select
    [OK], and press the <SET> button again to start the firmware update.

    3. The message will appear during the update.

    4. When the update is completed, the message will appear on the camera’s LCD monitor.

    5. Complete the firmware update by pressing the <SET> button.

    The firmware update is now completed.

    When the firmware update operations are finished, turn the camera <OFF> and remove battery from the camera for
    at least two seconds. This will cause the new firmware to take effect after the battery has been reloaded and the
    camera is turned on.

    Format the SD card before using it again.


    Verifying the firmware Version

    1. Turn the Power Switch <ON>, and press the <MENU> button.
    2. Select the "Firmware Ver.X.X.X" at the end of the settings shown in “Set-up 6 (Yellow)”.
    3. This is the currently installed firmware version number.

    Note: Select <P> mode if you wish to check the firmware version.

    If an ERROR message appears during the firmware update

    If this screen appears, remove the battery and check to make sure that there are no problems with the battery
    capacity or with the firmware update file on the SD card.
    If there are no problems, repeat the update operations again.
    If the problem persists, please contact the Canon Customer Support Center in your region.

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