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FinePix F100fd Firmware Update Ver.1.02 Preparing for updates

1. Prepare the target digital camera. FinePix F100fd(Version 1.02) 2. Prepare the media. The firmware updating procedure requires a formatted media. Refer to the FinePix F100fd Owners Manual (p.109) for information on using "FORMAT" in the SET-UP menu to format a media. Note that formatting procedure will delete all data on the media, including protected files. Always copy any important files that you do not want to lose to your PC beforehand. 3. Prepare the power supply. Use the AC adapter (AC-5VX) and DC-coupler (CP-50). (Or you may use fully-charged NP-50 battery.) 4. Prepare the USB cable. Have the USB cable bundled with your camera ready.

Firmware version checking procedure

Insert a blank formatted media in the camera. Turn on your FinePix F100fd while holding down the [DISP/BACK] button. The number will displayed "CURRENT" showing the cameras current firmware version. After checking the firmware version, press the [MENU/OK] button and then turn off your camera.

(Screenshot for version 1.00)

Download
Firmware Update FPUPDATE.DAT [5.8MB] The transfer program FPUpdate.exe For Windows (98SE,Me,2000,XP) users[144KB] FPUpdateV.exe For Windows (Vista) users [164KB] FPUPDATETRF.dmg For Macintosh users [2.5MB]

How to use this updater

STEP1 Download the firmware upgrade and the transfer program.
You can download the firmware upgrade using the "Downloading the firmware upgrade" link on this page. Windows PC users

Firmware upgrade File name File size FPUPDATE.DAT 6,144,636 bytes

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Firmware update transfer program for Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP users File name File size FPUpdataV.exe 147,456 bytes

Firmware update transfer program for Windows Vista users File name File size FPUpdataV.exe 167,936 bytes

Downloaded files must be put on desk top of your PC. If the file size does not match the figures given above, download the firmware update file again. Macintosh users

Firmware upgrade File name File size FPUPDATE.DAT 6,144,636 bytes

Firmware update transfer program File name File size FPUPDATETRF.dmg 2,621,440 bytes

Downloaded files must be put on desk top of your PC. If the file size does not match the figures given above, download the firmware update file again. Double-Click "FPUPDATETRF.dmg" to make a new folder that includes "FPUPDATETRF". Move "FPUPDATETRF" in the new folder onto desk top of your PC.

STEP2 Copy "FPUPDATE.DAT" to the media.

(The data is copied without generating a folder.) Before copying the update file, the software provided on the CD-ROM bundled with the camera must be installed on the PC. Always use the AC adapter or fully-charged NP-50 batter when updating the firmware. Windows PC users/Macintosh users 1.Remove all the USB devices connected to the PC except for the mouse. 2.Connect the camera to the PC. * Refer to the FinePix F100fd Owners Manual (p.126) for more information on connecting the camera. As the software "FinePix Viewer" is activated automatically after connecting, this software must be stopped before the next procedure. 3.Double-click the "FPUPDATETRF" file on desk top of your PC. Click the [OK] button on the window.

(Example on Windows)

4.Click the [Exit] button on the window.

(Example on Windows)

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5.Cancel the DSC connection and disconnect the camera from the PC. 6.Turn off the camera This completes the copying procedure of the firmware update to the media.

STEP3 Update the firmware using the media.

Load the media containing the copied firmware update into the camera. 1.Turn the camera on while holding down the [BACK] button. *This screen appears regardless of whether the AC adapter is already connected or not. When this screen appears, press the [OK] button.

2.Press the [left button] to select "OK". Press the [OK] button. (The screenshot is an example for firmware upgrade from version 1.00 to version 1.01)

3.Press the [OK] button.

4.Press the [OK] button. The firmware updating is started.

It takes about 20 seconds for completing the firmware update.

5.When this screen appears, the firmware update has been successfully completed.

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6.Turn the camera off.

STEP4 Check the upgraded firmware. By following the above procedure "Firmware version checking procedure", you can see the firmware version. Cf. The media used for the firmware update should be reformatted before you use it for taking pictures again.

Troubleshooting
Error messages and responses * Please check here if you encounter any problems.

FUJIFILM Corporation

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