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Fixes:

- It has improved the AF focusing speed and accuracy.

- It has corrected the phenomenon where Auto Bracketing or SFD Mode does not work properly when Custom Mode is selected.

- It has corrected the phenomenon that the camera sometimes cannot be turned off or go to sleep even when Power Switch or LOCK Switch are operated during image processing after shooting.

- It has corrected the phenomenon that the camera could freeze depending on the timing at which the monitor display changes to another display.

- It has corrected the phenomenon that images do not appear when looking into the viewfinder and turning Power Switch on, while LCD Monitor Display is set to Viewfinder Mode or LCD Off Mode and Monitor Select Switch is set to FINDER or AUTO.

- It has changed the specification to initially display selectable languages when all camera settings are reset to factory defaults with “Reset Settings”

Caution (Firmware update):

- If the camera is turned off during the update procedure, it might cause a malfunction and damage your camera.

- Please use a dedicated AC adapter or a fully charged battery.

- Do not open the BATTERY/CARD COVER or operate the camera during the firmware update.

- Do not turn off the camera during the firmware update.

How to update the firmware:

- Please use 512MB or larger SD/SDHC/SDXC card and format the card in the camera body.

- Please connect a card reader containing the SD/SDHC/SDXC card or the camera to your computer and download the firmware file in the SD/SDHC/SDXC card root directory (Please do not store the file in a subfolder such as "DCIM").

- Insert the SD/SDHC/SDXC card storing the firmware file of .BIN into your camera and turn on the camera.

- Press the MENU button on the back of the camera to display the Camera Set-up Menu.

- Select "Firmware Update" from the Set-up Menu.

- Press the OK button again to display the firmware update window.

- The installed firmware information is displayed.

- "Start Firmware update?" message will be displayed.

- Select "Yes" and then press the OK button to start the firmware update. Firmware update will now start.

- There will be two firmware updates. 5 seconds after starting the first update, the camera body will turn off automatically, and 3 seconds later it will turn on again to start the second update. In case the camera does not restart, turn on the power to resume the update. It takes about 1 minute as a total to update.

- When the message "Firmware update is complete. The camera will be turned off automatically." is displayed, the update is complete.

- Select the "Information" from the Set-Up menu and confirm the firmware has been updated to successfully.

About Digital Camera Updates:

Updating to a newer firmware version than the one already installed on your camera can improve the device’s overall performance and stability, resolve various issues, and add support for newly developed features or enhance existing ones.

On the other hand, downgrading the camera’s firmware can recover its functionality in the unlikely event the currently installed version is faulty or the device’s performance dropped after an upgrade. However, bear in mind that applying an earlier build might not always be possible.

It is recommended that changing the camera’s firmware be performed when the new release resolves an issue that your device has been encountering, or adds a new feature (or enhances an existing one) that could prove useful for you.

This process isn’t intended to be destructive, but still, it’s best to save all your personal data and configurations before applying a different firmware. Moreover, make sure that the battery is fully charged and don’t use the camera’s buttons while the installation is in progress.

When it comes to the update method, usually, you must copy the firmware file onto a compatible memory card, insert it into the camera, and browse from the menu to the device’s update section.

However, each device has various ways to enter the update mode and particular steps that should be taken for a successful upgrade, therefore make sure you read the product’s installation guide.

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