Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product S110 Canon
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DIGITAL IXUS v/ PowerShot S110 Firmware Update Equipment required for firmware update You will need a properly formatted CompactFlash (CF) card of 2MB or greater capacity for the firmware update.
Verify the file for firmware updating In order to download firmware from Canon's web site, you will need the serial number that is written on the bottom of your DIGITAL IXUS v/ PowerShot S110 camera. Please check the number carefully before entering it on the download page.
(A) IF YOU HAVE A CF CARD READER, PC CARD READER* OR NOTEBOOK TYPE PC* WITH A PC CARD SLOT 1. Insert the formatted CF card into the card reader. 2. Copy the "IXY200.FIR" file from the downloaded data to the CF card. * If you use a PC card reader or a notebook type PC with a PC card slot, a CF- to-PC card adapter is required.
PROCEDURE 2 : Start the camera with Replay mode 2-1 Ensure the camera is powered by fully charged NB-1L battery pack. 2-2 Insert the CF card in the camera.
PROCEDURE 3 : Select "Firm Update" from the menu Press the "MENU" button to display the Play menu, and then select "Firm Update" from the menu. If the "Firm Update" option is not available from the menu, then the "IXY200.
PROCEDURE 4 : Press the "SET" button to start Press "SET" button to start writing the firmware update. Precautions : If you wait more than 5 minutes between Procedures 3 and 4, the camera will cancel the menu and turn off using its Auto Power Off function when you press the MENU button.
If the indicator LED keeps flashing for over 5 minutes while updating the firmware There is a possibility that the firmware updating procedure has failed.
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