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WR-R11a Firmware

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  • Windows
  • Mac OS

This software update program is for the customer-owned product listed above (the “affected product”), and is provided only on acceptance of the agreement listed below. By selecting “Accept” and clicking “Download”, you are held to have accepted the terms and conditions of the agreement. Be sure you understand the terms of the agreement before beginning download.

  • • This service supplies software that can be used to update the firmware for the WR-R11a to version 1.02. You will not need to download or install this update if the firmware listed above is already installed.
  • • This update includes all changes made in previous updates.
  • • Connect the wireless remote controller to the camera before viewing the firmware version number or updating the firmware for the WR-R11a. For information on supported cameras, see “Cameras That Can Be Used to View and Update the Firmware for the WR-R11a,” below.
  • • Read the information below before proceeding.
Cameras That Can Be Used to View and Update the Firmware for the WR-R11a

The following cameras can be used to view the version number and update the firmware for the WR-R11a:

  • • Z 9, Z 8, D6
  • - Update the camera firmware to the latest version before proceeding.
  • - Other cameras cannot be used.
  • - Firmware updates can also be performed by Nikon-authorized service representatives.
Changes from Firmware Version 1.01 to 1.02
  • • Fixed the following issue:
    • - Taking photographs in quick succession with a WR-R11a and SB-5000 when connected via radio-controlled Advanced Wireless Lighting would sometimes produce abnormal images.
Changes from Previous Versions
Changes from Firmware Version 1.00 to 1.01
  • • The end pairing process has been improved to make it easier to end pairing.
Viewing the WR-R11a Firmware Version
  1. Connect the WR-R11a to the camera.
  2. Turn the camera on.
  3. Press the camera MENU button and select [Firmware version] in the [SETUP MENU].
  4. Check the WR-R11a firmware version (“W”).
  5. Turn the camera off.
Product Description
Name WR-R11a Firmware Version 1.02
Supported devices WR-R11a wireless remote controllers
Supported firmware versions Versions 1.00–1.01
File name F-WRR11a-V102W.exe
System requirements
  • Microsoft Windows 11
  • Microsoft Windows 10
  • Microsoft Windows 8.1
Note: Card reader and computer required.
Copyright Nikon Corporation
Archive type Self-extracting
Reproduction Not permitted
Updating the Firmware

Ready one of the following power sources:

  • • An AC adapter
  • • A fully-charged battery
  1. Create a folder on the computer hard disk and name it as desired.
  2. Download F-WRR11a-V102W.exe to the folder created in Step 1.
  3. Run F-WRR11a-V102W.exe to extract the following file to a folder named “WRR11aUpdate”:
    • WRR11_0102.bin (the firmware)
  4. Using a card slot or card reader, copy “WRR11_0102.bin” to a memory card that has been formatted in the camera.
    Note: Be sure to copy the firmware to the root (top-most) directory of the memory card. The camera will not recognize the new firmware if it is placed in a folder under the root directory.
  5. Insert the memory card into the camera.

    • If the camera has two memory card slots, check whether it allows you to choose primary and secondary slots:

    • If it does not, insert the card into Slot 1.
    • If it does, insert the card into the primary slot.
  6. Connect the WR-R11a to the camera.
  7. Turn the camera on.
  8. Press the camera MENU button to display the menus.
  9. Select [Firmware version] in the [SETUP MENU] and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the firmware update.
  10. Once the update is complete, turn the camera off and remove the memory card.
  11. Confirm that the firmware has been updated to the new version.

Note: For more detailed instructions or information on the equipment needed to complete the update, download the following pdf file:
WR-R_FirmUp_Win_En.pdf (pdf) (0.24 MB)

Note: Updates can be performed for you by a Nikon-authorized service representative.

Product Description
Name WR-R11a Firmware Version 1.02
Supported devices WR-R11a wireless remote controllers
Supported firmware versions Versions 1.00–1.01
File name F-WRR11a-V102M.dmg
System requirements
  • macOS Ventura version 13
  • macOS Monterey version 12
  • macOS Big Sur version 11
  • macOS Catalina version 10.15
  • macOS Mojave version 10.14
  • macOS High Sierra version 10.13
  • macOS Sierra version 10.12
Note: Card reader and computer required.
Copyright Nikon Corporation
Archive type Self-extracting
Reproduction Not permitted
Updating the Firmware

Ready one of the following power sources:

  • • An AC adapter
  • • A fully-charged battery
  1. Download F-WRR11a-V102M.dmg.
  2. Double-click the F-WRR11a-V102M.dmg icon to mount a disk image containing a folder named “WRR11aUpdate”, which in turn contains the following file:
    • WRR11_0102.bin (the firmware)
  3. Using a card slot or card reader, copy “WRR11_0102.bin” to a memory card that has been formatted in the camera.
    Note: Be sure to copy the firmware to the root (top-most) directory of the memory card. The camera will not recognize the new firmware if it is placed in a folder under the root directory.
  4. Insert the memory card into the camera.

    • If the camera has two memory card slots, check whether it allows you to choose primary and secondary slots:

    • If it does not, insert the card into Slot 1.
    • If it does, insert the card into the primary slot.
  5. Connect the WR-R11a to the camera.
  6. Turn the camera on.
  7. Press the camera MENU button to display the menus.
  8. Select [Firmware version] in the [SETUP MENU] and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the firmware update.
  9. Once the update is complete, turn the camera off and remove the memory card.
  10. Confirm that the firmware has been updated to the new version.

Note: For more detailed instructions or information on the equipment needed to complete the update, download the following pdf file:
WR-R_FirmUp_Mac_En.pdf (pdf) (0.21 MB)

Note: Updates can be performed for you by a Nikon-authorized service representative.

End User License Agreement

  • Download

    F-WRR11a-V102M.dmg
    (Approx. 138.83 KB)

  • Download

    F-WRR11a-V102W.exe
    (Approx. 227.52 KB)

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