Instructions on DPF-A72 Firmware Update

Check the firmware version.

Turn on the power of the digital photo frame.
Press the «MENU» button.
Use the «»buttons to select the Settings tab.
Use the «»buttons to select "System Information," and press the «(ENTER)» button.

Check the firmware version.

If the version is indicated as 1.37 or lower (the 1.37 part of the displayed number '1.37.xxx' indicates the version), follow the instructions from "2. Prepare for the firmware update" to update the firmware.

After you have checked the firmware version, press the «(ENTER)» button.
Press the «MENU» button.
Turn off the power of the digital photo frame.

Prepare for the firmware update.

In order to download the update file, prepare the following items in addition to the applicable product.

■ Computer Requirements

[Supported operating systems]

Windows^(R) 7
Windows Vista^(R) Service Pack1(SP1)
Windows^(R) XP Service Pack3(SP3)
Windows^(R) 2000 Professional Service Pack4(SP4)
Mac OS X(10.4) or later

■ Storage Media

One of the following types of storage media

Memory Stick / Memory Stick Duo of 16 MB or more
SD Memory Card of 16 MB or more
xD-Picture Card of 16 MB or more

For details on the storage media that can be used, see 'About Memory Cards' in the operating instructions of the digital photo frame.

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