RICOH THETA V
User Guide

Updating the Camera Firmware Using a Computer

The camera firmware can be updated using the basic app for computer.

The app is required to update the firmware. Download the app from the following site.
https://support.theta360.com/en/download/

  1. Start the basic app for computer.
  2. Select [File] → [Firmware Update] in the menu.
  3. Follow the instructions on the screen to connect the camera to the computer using the provided USB cable.

  4. Select [To next].
  5. Check the current version and available version, and select [To next].
    • The firmware file is transferred to the camera, and the update process starts.
  6. When “Firmware Update: Done” is displayed, remove the USB cable from the computer.

Caution

  • Fully insert the USB cable when connecting it.
  • Do not disconnect the camera from the computer during the firmware file transfer.
  • The camera power may not turn on if the firmware update fails. In this case, perform the firmware update again.

Note

  • The capture mode lamps Still image icon and Video icon of the camera flash during the firmware update.