D7000 Firmware

This service provides software for upgrading D7000 A to ver 1.04 and B firmware to ver.1.05. This software allows for simultaneous update of both A and B firmware to the latest version. If these latest firmware versions are already installed on your camera, you need not proceed with download or installation of this Firmware Upgrade. Current firmware versions can be verified from the Firmware version item in the camera's setup menu.

Be sure that you have read and understand the terms of the license agreement before initiating download of this software from the links at the bottom of this page.

Important

After updating the firmware and confirming that the new firmware has been properly installed by turning off the camera, removing the memory card and turning the camera on again, be sure to turn the camera off and leave it off for five seconds or more before using it.
Do not remove the battery or disconnect the AC adapter before five seconds have passed.
If the battery is removed or the AC adapter is disconnected before the five seconds have passed, turn the camera on and then off again, leave it off for five seconds and then remove the battery or disconnect the AC adapter again.

Modifications enabled in version A1.04, B 1.05

• Support for distortion control data Ver. L : 2.000 and later has been added.
  Camera firmware must be updated before distortion control data can be updated to Ver. L : 2.000 or later. 
  Distortion Control data version 2  

How to verify your cameras current firmware version

If the latest firmware version is already installed on your camera, you need not proceed with download or installation of this Firmware Upgrade. The current firmware version can be verified from the Firmware version item in the camera's setup menu.

1. Turn on the camera.
2. Press the MENU button to display the menu screen.  
3. Select the Setup Menu.  
4. Select Firmware version from the setup menu.
5. The camera's firmware version will be displayed.  
6. Turn off the camera.

Firmware Upgrade Instructions

If you are comfortable with the process of upgrading your camera, use the basic instructions. If you require more support, use the detailed step by step instructions which contain helpful images linked below.

Basic Firmware Upgrade Instructions
Power the camera from the AC adapter unit or use a fully charged battery.

1. Create a new folder with an appropriate name on your computer's hard drive.

2. Download the Windows (.EXE) or Mac (.DMG) file from the links at the bottom of this page to the folder created in step 1.
3. Run the downloaded file to create a folder called D7000Update which contains the firmware D7000_0105.bin file .
4. Use a card reader or similar device to copy the D7000_0105.bin file to the root directory of a memory card formatted in the camera.   
5. Insert the memory card into the camera's memory card slot 1 and turn on the camera

6. Select Firmware version from the camera's setup menu and follow instructions displayed to upgrade the firmware.

7. After the upgrade is complete, turn the camera off and remove the memory card.
8. Access the Firmware version item in the camera's setup menu to confirm that the firmware has been upgraded.

9. After confirming that the firmware has been updated, turn the camera off and leave it off for five seconds or more before using it.
   Do not remove the battery or disconnect the AC adapter before five seconds have passed.
   If the battery was removed or the AC adapter was disconnected before the five seconds had passed, turn the camera on and then off again, leave it off for five seconds and then remove the battery or disconnect the AC adapter again.

Windows: Detailed Firmware Upgrade instructions

Mac: Detailed Firmware Upgrade instructions

System Requirements