Zoom F6 Mounting instructions

F6 Firmware Update Guide
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This guide explains firmware update to v1.60 as an example.
1. Installing the firmware update file
Download the ZIP file containing the firmware update file from F6 download page.

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For Windows
2. Extracting the ZIP file
Select the folder where you downloaded the ZIP file. ①Click "Compressed Folder Tools", then
②"Extract All". The ZIP file will be extracted.
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3. Copying the firmware update file to a SD card
Copy the “F6SYSTEM.BIN” file to the root directory on a SD card.
The firmware update file
Copy the firmware update
file to the USB flash drive.
USB flash drive
F6
_v1.60E
.zip
F6SYSTEM.BIN
F6_System
Software Version
History_ver160
_E.pdf
F6_v1.60_E
F6_v1.60_E
F6_v1.60_E
F6_v1.60_E
F6SYSTEM.BIN F6_System
Software Version
History_ver1
6
0_E.pdf
F6SYSTEM.BIN
F6
_SD:
Copy the firmware update
File to a SD Card.
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he firmware update file
SD Card
F6
_SD:
F6
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For Mac
2. Opening the downloaded file
After downloading, click "Downloads" displayed at the bottom of the screen. Then click ➁to open
the downloaded file.
➁
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3. Copying the firmware update file to a SD card
Copy the “F6SYSTEM.BIN” file to the root directory on a SD card.

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The following is the same procedure for Windows and Mac.
4. Insert the SD card into the F6.
5. Install new batteries in the F6 or connect an AC adapter.
6. While pressing , turn the power on.
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②
NOTE
・Always make certain that the power is off when inserting or removing a SD card. Inserting or
removing a card while the power is on could result in data loss.
・When inserting a SD card, be sure to insert the correct end with the top side up as shown.

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7. Use and to select Update, and press .
This starts the firmware update.
8. After the firmware update completes, turn the power off.
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NOTE
・During the firmware update, do not turn the power off or remove the SD card. Doing so could
cause the F6 to become unstartable.
・In the unlikely event that a firmware update should fail, conduct the procedures from the
beginning to update the firmware again.