Leica Digital-Modul R Manual

Updating the Firmware of the LEICA DIGITAL-MODUL-R:
1. Format a SD memory card as described in the instructions of the Digital-Modul-R
(see p. 102).
2. Make sure that the battery of the Digital-Modul-R is totally charged.
3. Switch off both the camera and the Digital-Modul-R.
4. Download the firmware-file “Firmware Update Release 1.2” from the homepage of
Leica Camera AG:
http://www.leica-camera.com/digitalekameras/digitalmodul/downloads/index_e.html
and unzip the file. Following file is visible now: LEICADMR.CIM
5. Insert a SD card into your card reader or connect the Digital-Modul-R - which must
be set to the Disc mode to do so - to your computer via the firewire interfaces
(see instructions p. 103).
6. Save the firmware file „LEICADMR.CIM“ in the main register (top menu level) on
the formatted SD card.
7. Remove the SD card properly from the card reader
(see „Removing hardware correctly“ in the instructions of your computer).
8. Insert the SD card into the card slot on the Digital-Modul-R and close the flap over the card slot.
9. Switch on both the camera and the Digital-Modul-R.
10. Follow the instructions on the monitor of the Digital-Modul-R.
The update is automatically implemented by the Digital-Modul-R within approx. 2 minutes.
The following technical features are optimized by the
Firmware Release 1.2:
¾Improved image reproduction on the display
¾Improved color reproduction in the images
¾Compatibility for 4GB SD cards
¾Compatibility for MAC OS version 10.3
¾Improved Japanese menu language
¾Bug for saving of settings eliminated (ISO Push)
¾Optimizing of internal data processing
Advice: Due to the compatibility the data format on the SD cards has been
changed. Therefore the SD card has be to formated after update.