HP Photosmart R742 Digital Camera Firmware Update Utility for Windows

License: Freeware / Date Added: Mar 2008 / Operating Systems: Windows XP/Vista / File Size: 1.45 MB / Publisher: HP

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Release Date: 2008-02-19 Version: 2.0.0

Description

Utility to update the firmware on the R742 to FW v1.15.

To check whether you need this firmware update:
1) Turn the R742 camera on and press the 'Menu/OK' button to access the menu.
2) Use the Up / Down arrow buttons to select the Help menu then press Ok.
3) Use the Up / Down arrow buttons to select "About" then press Ok.
4) The current version of firmware will be displayed in the About information. If the current version of firmware is less than V1.15, then you may want to apply this firmware update.

Please Note:
This utility does not require the installation of the HP camera software; however, it may install a small camera driver to assist with the update.
Some utilities that capture device traffic from the USB bus may interfere with this utility. If you are running any such utilities, please disable them temporarily while this utility updates your firmware.

Fixes

# Disables 'Retail Demo' mode whenever an SD card is in the camera to avoid accidental image deletion.

Operating system(s): Windows XP (32 bit only) or Windows Vista (32 bit only)

Installation Instructions

1. Click the Download now button.
2. COL21831 will download, then unpack to "C:\Program Files\HP R742 FWUPDATE" and begin the update wizard.
3. If unpack does not start, locate the COL21831.exe and double click on it.
4. Follow the wizard's instructions to complete the firmware update.
5. If, for any reason, you need to re-execute the firmware update utility wizard, double click on C:\Program Files\HP R742 FWUPDATE\hpFirmwareUpdateTool.exe
6. The COL21831.exe file, as well as the "C:\Program Files\HP R742 FWUPDATE" directory and its contents can be removed after the firmware update succeeds.

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