Panasonic AJ-PX230 Series Firmware Update Procedure

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Firmware update procedure

Model: AJ-PX230, PX280MC series
1. How to check firmware version
1. Switch ON the power of the camera recorder.
2. Keep press MENU button for 3 seconds > "DIAGNOSTIC" > "VERSION" to display the current version.
2. Preparation
Prepare following equipment and a firmware package prior to update.
Name
SD memory card
Firmware package
(VSI****.zip)
AC adaptor
Computer (PC/Mac)
! Important: Please read before performing update:
Update work may take approximately 25 minutes, use secure power supply
(AC adaptor), unexpected shutdown while in update may cause an
unrecoverable failure.
Do NOT eject SD memory card while update is in progress (while access LED
blinks), interrupting communication between SD card and equipment may cause
unrecoverable failure.
VERSION
MODEL NAME
SERIAL NO
MAC ADDRESS : 8C:C1:21:EF:D6:1E
UID
Version display example
Qty
MAX 32GB MIN 64MB
1
Note: microP2 card can also be used as substitution for SD cards but the
card has to be formatted as SD CARD in the SD card slot in advance.
1
Can be downloaded at:
1
1
Needed for downloading, unzipping, copying firmware package
: 10.00-00-0.00
: AJ-PX230
: A4TDA0000
: 00804582 19282099
OK
Remark
http://panasonic.biz/sav/pass_e
Access LED
SD card slot
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Summary of Contents for Panasonic AJ-PX230 Series

  • Page 1: Firmware Update Procedure

    Note: microP2 card can also be used as substitution for SD cards but the card has to be formatted as SD CARD in the SD card slot in advance. Firmware package Can be downloaded at: http://panasonic.biz/sav/pass_e (VSI****.zip) AC adaptor Computer (PC/Mac)
  • Page 2: Updating Firmware

    1. Insert an SD memory card into the SD card on the camera recorder. 2. Format the SD card (Keep press “MENU” button for 3 seconds > CARD FUNCTIONS > FORMAT SD CARD) Visit Panasonic professional video support website and download "vsi*****.zip" firmware package.
  • Page 3 Firmware update procedure for AJ-PX230, PX280MC series January 2017 7. Wait until the “Version update successful” dialog is displayed. It may take approximately 25 minutes. Progress bar When progress bar reaches the 8. Remove the SD card. 9. Switch OFF the power, and disconnect and connect DC power > switch ON the power to complete. 10.
  • Page 4 Firmware update procedure for AJ-PX230, PX280MC series January 2017 4. Troubleshoot 1. “UPDATE” menu item does not appear. It may happen in following cases; - When package file or copied location are NOT correct (“PRIVATE” folder was not copied to the upper directory of the SD card).

This manual is also suitable for:

Px280mc series