Sony XDCA-FS7 Technical manual
XDCA-FS7 Update Manual
How to identify whether your XDCA-FS7 needs an Update
How to check the XDCA-FS7 system software version
Please check the version of the XDCA-FS7 system software, following the procedure listed below.
1. Connect with PXW-FS7 and XDCA-FS7.
2. Switch ON the POWER of the camera.
3. Go into the menu by pressing the “MENU” button.
4. Go into “Version” in the “System” menu.
5. XDCA-FS7 System software version will be displayed at Ext.Unit Version Number.
6. Press “MENU” button to exit the menu, after checking the version of the system
software.
POWER switch
“ MENU” button
How to identify whether your XDCA-FS7 needs an Update
How to check the XDCA-FS7 system software version
Former version
VX.XX
2.00
Prepare for the XDCA-FS7 System Software Version Update
Please prepare the following equipment other than the camera itself before downloading the update file.
Required SD Card Specification
•Please use a SDHC card (Speed Class: 4-10/UHS cannot be used/Capacity 2-32GB) or a SD card (File System:
FAT16/Capacity: up to 2GB).
•Format the SD/SDHC card using the PXW-FS7 “FORMAT MEDIA” function.
Please refer to the PXW-FS7 instruction manual regarding the “FORMAT MEDIA” function.
Caution During the update
•Please use the AC Adaptor(AC-DN10) during the update.
Uncompress the downloaded system software file
Please uncompress the downloaded system software file
(*) Depending on the OS, the downloaded file might all ready be uncompressed.
(*) Depending on your PC/Mac extension (*.bin) might not be visible.
(*) This file is a system software for the camera, you do not need to double click and open the file.
Copy the Update XDCA-FS7 System Software to the media (SD/SDHC)
Prepare the Media Card
Prepare the media card (SD/SDHC) for the update.
Format the media card (SD/SDHC) using the camera.
Update might not start, if the media is not correctly formatted.
If you format the media, all files included in the media will be deleted.
■About the Media Slot Used in the update
•Use the “UTILITY SD”
•For updating the system software and formatting the SD card for the update, please use this
slot.
“UTILITY SD” slot
Copy the Update XDCA-FS7 System Software to the media (SD/SDHC)
Prepare the Media Card
■How to Format the Media
1. Insert the media into the “UTILITY SD” slot of the camera and turn the POWER ON.
2. Go into “MENU” using the MENU button and select “SD Card” in the “FORMAT MEDIA” menu. Press “SET”
and format the media.
3. Press “MENU” to close the menu after the format is completed.
Copy the Update XDCA-FS7 System Software to the media (SD/SDHC)
Copy the update system software onto the Media Card(SD/SDHC)
Remove the media card(SD/SDHC) from the camera after formatting the media, and insert it to your PC/Mac.
Depending on your PC/Mac environment, execute one of the following procedure to copy the update system software
file to the media card.
When the media is inserted to a PC/Mac, several windows might pop up automatically, please close all of them.
Copy the system software update file (xxxx.bin) to the root directly (top layer) of the media.
Update the XDCA-FS7 System Software
Caution
Please use the AC Adaptor (AC-DN10) during the system software update.
If the power of the camera turns off during the system software version update, the camera might not work
properly. Please make sure the cable of the AC Adaptor does not detach.
If the media card is ejected during the system software version update, the camera might not work properly.
Please do not eject the media card during the system software version update.
After update is completed, all setup returns to the default settings set at the factory.
Please save only this update file to SD card. Update can not be done with more than one update file in SD
card.
1. Insert the media card (SD/SDHC) for the system software version update, and turn the POWER ON by turning
the “POWER” switch.
2. Go to “Version” in the “System” menu and select “Ext.Unit Version Up”.
「Please use the AC Adapter; Upgrade Version?」will appear on the screen.
Update the XDCA-FS7 System Software
VX.XX VX.XX
3. Select “Execute”
「Version Upgrade VX.XX > VY.YY」will appear on the screen
（X.XX: former version, Y.YY: new version)
If the system software data is not found [Version Upgrade No File] will appear on the screen.
Possible cause is listed below.
• system software update file is not saved on the root directly of the media (SD/SDHC).
• system software update file of an other camera has been saved.
• Could not decode the system software update data correctly.
Go back to the first procedure and try again.
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Update the XDCA-FS7 System Software
VX.XX VY.YY
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