OLYMPUS C-100 TECHNICAL INFORMATION TID C100 E003

SUBJECT: Version up of Firmware (Revision)

Product name: C-100/D-370

The latest firmware:

GUI:JAPANESE

(OLD FILTER)

GUI:ENGLISH
(OLD FILTER)

GUI:JAPANESE

(NEW FILTER)

GUI:ENGLISH

(NEW FILTER)

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

NO. TID-C100-E003

DATE October/22/2001

OLD VERSION NEW VERSION

v971-76 v971-77

v971u-76 v971u-77

NEW VERSION SERIAL NUMBER

v971-A77 195305001∼

195230001∼
195510501∼

v971u-A77 194305001∼ (C-100(E))

194215001∼ (C-100(E))
19453001∼ (C-100(E))
196302401∼ (C-100(G))
193315001∼ (D-370)
193269281∼ (D-370)
193529501∼ (D-370)

Please refer to repair article for a procedure of rewriting firmware.

Change contents (Reason):
The firm change associated with the filter change as a red noise measure.

Version up procedure:

1. The binary data of the latest firmware is changed with “firmware.bin” and into smart media.
But format smart media into C-100 and make directory “firmware” copy from binary data.
(Make F/W card)

2. Insert the F/W card for C-100 and turn on the camera at play mode.

3. TFT-LCD was showed F/W version and inquire of rewriting of F/W.
Then select “YES” (Character is changed green) and after pressing “OK”, rewriting of F/W is started
automatically.

4. During the rewriting of F/W, SELF-RED is turned on and showed “EXCHANING” on TFT-LCD.
It will take about 2 minutes but please do not operate any key and turn off power.
It might have damaged camera body and F/W.

5. After the rewriting of F/W, TFT-LCD was showed as same as procedure 3.
Then confirm new version of F/W (example: v971-77=GUI :JAPANESE(OLD FILTER)) and turn off
power after selecting “NO”.
(The discrimination of countermeasure is not showed due to confirm easily.)

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