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Date:
08/04/2011
PSB.2012.01.001
PSB #:
TE11-0128 Rev. A
Reference:
Product(s):
Epson P-6000 and P-7000 Multimedia Photo Viewers
Subject:
Firmware Update 2.60
This bulletin was created to inform you of a firmware update to version 2.60 for the P-6000/P-
7000 multimedia viewers. The updated firmware adds a feature and corrects the following
issues as outlined below.
Description of Change:
The firmware has been updated to 02.60. This firmware update adds new DSLR camera
support for the tethering feature and RAW processing---see complete list of compatible
cameras in the following sections. This firmware release includes all modifications incorporated
into previous versions up to and including v.2.51.
Important Notes:
If your viewer has firmware 1.57 to 2.51 you can update directly to 2.60--see list below.
01.57.7431-0110-0200-0112
01.71.7506-0110-0200-0112
02.05.0111-0110-0200-0112
02.05.0111-0110-0200-0121
02.40.0179-0110-0200-0121
02.51.0325-0110-0200-0123
The following older firmware versions must first be updated to version 1.57 before updating to
firmware 2.60:
01.29.6838-0108-0107-0112
01.30.7099-0108-0107-0112
01.31.7104-0108-0107-0112
Note: Once the firmware has been updated to version 1.57, you cannot install an earlier
version of firmware – see list below.
01.29.6838-0108-0107-0112
01.30.7099-0108-0107-0112
01.31.7104-0108-0107-0112
NOTE: The [Delete all cache files] function should be performed after the update or else
RAW files that were cached before the update may not display correctly. The steps to perform
this function are discussed later in this bulletin.
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  • Page 1 TE11-0128 Rev. A Total Pages: 6 Reference: Product(s): Epson P-6000 and P-7000 Multimedia Photo Viewers Subject: Firmware Update 2.60 This bulletin was created to inform you of a firmware update to version 2.60 for the P-6000/P- 7000 multimedia viewers. The updated firmware adds a feature and corrects the following issues as outlined below.
  • Page 2 Other Nikon and Canon DSLR cameras may work, but Epson has not evaluated or confirmed them. Some features may not work. The pictures will be stored onto the memory card and on the Epson viewer. The viewer can send a command to the camera to take a picture.
  • Page 3 Firmware Update Procedure: Download the file epson14303.exe for Windows users or epson14304.dmg for Mac users from the Epson website (www.epson.com). Follow the on-screen instructions to download and extract the file onto your computer. For PC users all files will be extracted to C:\EPSON\epson14303_firmware_update_260.
  • Page 4 Do not turn off the viewer or attempt to remove the battery or disconnect the AC adapter at any time during the firmware update. When you see the EPSON logo name, release the OK and keys; the main firmware update will begin and take approximately 4 minutes to complete.
  • Page 5 Firmware Version. The new firmware version “02.60.0355-0110-0200-0124 ” will be displayed under [Copyright(C) 2008 SEIKO EPSON CORP.] This means that the firmware update has completed correctly. NOTES: IMPORTANT: If you update to firmware Ver 1.57 temporarily before updating to 2.51, PLEASE DO NOT TURN OFF THE UNIT DURING THE IPL UPDATE.
  • Page 6 2. Insert memory card into viewer. 3. Turn on viewer with RATE ( ) + DISPLAY pressed. 4. “Main F/W Update” message is displayed, and release key when you see the memory card access LED blink. 5. It takes about 4 minutes, then “Please turn off” message is displayed. The viewer will be turned off automatically.
  • Page 7 This firmware version adds tethering support for the following DSLR models: • Nikon: D3S • Canon: EOS 7D / 500D Other Nikon and Canon DSLR cameras may work, but Epson has not evaluated or Note: confirmed them. Some features may not work.
  • Page 8 RAW full screen view support. For a complete list of cameras that support RAW file format refer to the P-6000/P-7000 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) posted on this product’s support page at www.epson.com. The RAW processing feature is now supported on the following DSLR cameras: •...
  • Page 9 Firmware Update Procedure: Download the file epson13865.exe for Windows users or epson13866.dmg for Mac users from the Epson website (www.epson.com). Follow the on-screen instructions to download and extract the file onto your computer. For PC users all files will be extracted to C:\EPSON\epson13865_firmware_update_251.
  • Page 10 Do not turn off the viewer or attempt to remove the battery or disconnect the AC Warning: adapter at any time during the firmware update. When you see the EPSON logo name, release the OK and keys; the main firmware update will begin and take approximately 3.5 minutes to complete.
  • Page 11 [Copyright(C) 2008 SEIKO Epson CORP.] This means that the firmware update has completed correctly. NOTES: IMPORTANT: If you update to firmware Ver 1.57 temporarily before updating to 2.51, PLEASE DO NOT TURN OFF THE UNIT DURING THE IPL UPDATE. If it is interrupted, DAMAGE to the Viewer’s MAIN BOARD may occur and the unit will need to be repaired.
  • Page 12 Authorization: TE09-0159 Rev. A, TE09-0590. Rev A Total Pages: 6 Reference: Epson P-6000 and P-7000 Multimedia Photo Viewers Product(s): Firmware Release version 02.40 with Tether feature Subject: This bulletin was created to inform you of a firmware update for the P-6000/P-7000 multimedia photo viewers.
  • Page 13 • Nikon D3X, D3, D700, D300S , D300, D90, D5000, D200, D80 • Canon EOS 1Ds Mark III, 1D Mark III, 5D Mark II, 50D, 40D, Digital Rebel T1i Note: Other Nikon and Canon DSLR cameras may work, but Epson has not evaluated or confirmed them. Some features may not work.
  • Page 14 7. Bug Fix: Sometimes the string scroll is stopped on long key press. 8. Bug Fix: EPSON Link2 does not recognize a date folder as new folder which is once copied to PC, and new files are added with Tethering feature after that.
  • Page 15 Firmware Update Procedure: Download the file epson13553.exe for Windows users or epson13554.dmg for Mac users from the Epson website (www.epson.com). Follow the on-screen instructions to download and extract the file onto your computer. To verify the current firmware version on your viewer: (1) Power on the unit (2) From the Home screen go to Settings and press OK.
  • Page 16 Open Settings from the Home screen and select Device Information. In Device Information select Firmware Version. The new firmware version “02.40.0179-0110-0200-0121” will be displayed under [Copyright(C) 2008 SEIKO Epson CORP.] This means that the firmware update has completed correctly. NOTES: Page 5 of 6 PSB.2009.11.001...
  • Page 17 IMPORTANT: If you update to firmware Ver 1.57 temporarily before updating to 2.40, PLEASE DO NOT TURN OFF THE UNIT DURING THE IPL UPDATE. If it is interrupted, DAMAGE to the Viewer’s MAIN BOARD may occur and the unit will need to be repaired. If the firmware 2.40 update failed, or if the viewer was inadvertently turned off during firmware update (except IPL update on Ver1.57 as mentioned above), please perform following steps: 1.
  • Page 18 PSB #: Authorization: Reference: TE09-0076 Rev. A Total Pages: Epson P-6000 and P-7000 Multimedia Photo Viewers Product(s): Subject: Firmware Release version 01.71.7506 This bulletin was created to inform you of a firmware update for the P-6000/P-7000 multimedia photo viewers. The updated firmware corrected the following issues as outlined below.
  • Page 19 Firmware Update Procedure: Download the file epson13380.exe for Windows users or epson13381.dmg for Mac users from the Epson website (www.epson.com). Follow the on-screen instructions to download and extract the file onto your computer. To verify the current firmware version on your viewer: a) Power on the unit b) Select Settings from the Home screen and press OK.
  • Page 20 Do not turn off the viewer or attempt to remove the battery or disconnect the AC adapter at any time during the firmware update. When you see the EPSON logo name, release the OK and keys; the main firmware update will begin and take approximately 3.5 minutes to complete. The SubCPU firmware update starts next and takes about 3.5 minutes to complete.
  • Page 21 6. Power off the viewer and remove the CompactFlash or SD memory card. Then turn the Note: viewer back on. Do not press any keys when turning on the unit. 7. Set the Date and Time when prompted. 8. On the Home screen, press the Menu key. Select [Settings], then [Delete all cache files].
  • Page 22 PSB #: Authorization: Reference: TE08-0647 Rev. A Total Pages: Epson P-6000 and P-7000 Multimedia Photo Viewers Product(s): Subject: New Firmware Release version 01.57.7431-0110-0200-0112 This bulletin was created to inform you of a firmware update for the P-6000/P-7000 multimedia photo viewers. The updated firmware corrected the following issues as outlined below.
  • Page 23 Models EOS 5D, 10D, Digital Rebel, Digital Rebel XT, Canon Digital Rebel XTi, 20D, Digital Rebel Xsi, Digital Rebel XS, 30D, 40D, Epson R-D1, R-D1s Nikon D2X, D2Xs, D3, D60, D70, D70s, D80, D50, D40, D40X, D200, D300, D700 Olympus...
  • Page 24 Firmware Update Procedure: Download the file epson12939.exe for Windows users or epson12940.dmg for Mac users from the Epson website (www.epson.com). Follow the on-screen instructions to download and extract the file onto your computer. To verify the current firmware version on your viewer: a) Power on the unit b) Select Settings from the Home screen and press OK.
  • Page 25 When you see the firmware update screen (see reference image below), release the Note: OK and keys. If you do not see this screen, power off the unit and start the firmware process again. During the update process, the message screen will display the current firmware and updated firmware versions.
  • Page 26 Reference: TE08-0448 Rev. A Total Pages: Product(s): Epson P-6000 and P-7000 Multimedia Photo Viewers Subject: New Firmware Release version 01.30.7099-0108-0107-112 This bulletin was created to inform you of a firmware update for the P-6000/P-7000 multimedia photo viewers. The updated firmware provides certain improvements as outlined below.
  • Page 27 Firmware Update Procedure: Download the file epson12870.exe for Windows users or epson12871.dmg for Mac users from the Epson website (www.epson.com). Follow the on-screen instructions to download and extract the file onto your computer. To verify the current firmware version on your viewer, power on the unit, select Settings from the Home screen and press OK.
  • Page 28 During the update process, the message screen will display the current firmware and updated firmware versions. Then the message “Updating Resources” will appear. Important: Do not remove the battery or disconnect the AC adapter during the firmware update process. 6. The firmware update takes about 4 minutes to complete. 7.

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