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This utility updates the DSLR-A330 firmware to version 1.10 and improves the operability of the AE (Auto Exposure) lock function. After updating the firmware, the exposure will be locked when the shutter button is pressed half way down when shooting with the metering mode set to either Spot or Center Weighted.&IMPORTANT:&&

This file is only for use with the models identified. Not all models are sold in all countries.&
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WARNING!!: When performing the firmware update, use fully charged rechargeable battery pack NP-FH50 or the AC adapter AC-PW10AM AC adapter/charger (sold separately). Do not remove the battery or AC adapter during the firmware update, otherwise the camera may be permanently damaged.&
- Power off the camera.&
- If it is not already there, insert the formatted recording media into the camera and then slide the POWER switch to the On position.&
Note: Make sure that the memory card switch is set for the type of media being used.&
- Press and hold the MENU button and power on the camera while continuing to press the MENU button. &
- When the confirmation window appears, use the control buttons to select "OK", and then press the center of the control button.&
Note: If the confirmation window does not appear, check that the recording media was formatted in the camera and that the update file (DSCA330.APP) is in the root folder of the media. &
- The update procedure starts and the screen shown at the right is displayed.&
- Do not turn off the camera until the update procedure is complete&
Note: The update takes about 30 seconds. &
- When the firmware update is complete, the screen shown at the right is displayed.&
Note: The camera will automatically restart after about 10 seconds. Please wait for the camera to restart.&
- After the camera has restarted, power OFF the camera, and remove the recording media. Next, check that the camera firmware version has been successfully updated.&
&&About Digital Camera Firmware:&&

Updating to a newer firmware version than the one already installed on your camera can improve the device’s overall performance and stability, resolve various issues, and add support for newly developed features or enhance existing ones.&
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On the other hand, downgrading the camera’s firmware can recover its functionality in the unlikely event the currently installed version is faulty or the device’s performance dropped after an upgrade. However, bear in mind that applying an earlier build might not always be possible.&
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It is recommended that changing the camera’s firmware be performed when the new release resolves an issue that your device has been encountering, or adds a new feature (or enhances an existing one) that could prove useful for you.&
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This process isn’t intended to be destructive, but still, it’s best to save all your personal data and configurations before applying a different firmware. Moreover, make sure that the battery is fully charged and don’t use the camera’s buttons while the installation is in progress.&
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When it comes to the update method, usually, you must copy the firmware file onto a compatible memory card, insert it into the camera, and browse from the menu to the device’s update section.&
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However, each device has various ways to enter the update mode and particular steps that should be taken for a successful upgrade, therefore make sure you read the product’s installation guide.&
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That being said, if you consider that this firmware improves your device in any way, then hit the download button and get the desired version; if not, check with our website as often as possible so that you don’t miss the update that will boost your camera’s performance. &