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The SEAFLASH 160
digital
allows for an easy fi rmware update via the included S6/
Micro-USB adapter and an established connection to a computer.
The current fi rmware release number (v.01) is shown on the bottom right of the
display when you switch off the device.
Find out on our website www.seacam.com whether a new fi rmware is available, and
if you need to upgrade your device.
IMPORTANT
Strictly follow these instructions for a successful fi rmware upgrade. A wrong
installation can cause serious damage and failure on the strobe!
WARNING!
ONLY
connect a USB cable to the computer if the strobe is
ASKING FOR THE
CONNECTION
on the fi rmware upgrade interface.
To exit the upgrade procedure before the fl ash starts to overwrite, switch the fl ash
OFF with the power switch (1).
1. How to start the procedure
Download the proper fi rmware from the SEACAM server
www.seacam.com
and save
the fi le.
SF160vxx.bin
(proper fi le name)
xx
is the indication of the fi rmware number.
Do not change the fi le name or open it with any kind of software or application to
avoid damaging the fi le. If one detail is modifi ed or added, a hash check will fail and
the upgrade will not be possible.
Firmware Upgrade
WARNING!
ONLY
connect a USB cable to the computer if the strobe is
ASKING FOR THE
CONNECTION
on the fi rmware upgrade interface.
To exit the upgrade procedure before the fl ash starts to overwrite, switch the fl ash
OFF with the power switch (1).
