Today, Nikon issues new firmware for the Nikon D6 DSLR camera

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Nikon D6 DSLR camera body

Nikon D6 DSLR camera body and lens

Nikon issues new firmware for the Nikon D6 with the following changes:

• GNSS module firmware update is now available.
Note: The second update is not necessary if the GNSS module's firmware “G” is already 0.17, as with which version, the improvement has already been made.
Note: Refer to “GNSS Module Firmware Update” for updating procedures.

  •  The firmware for the GNSS module has been updated.

    • - Improved acquisition performance when used in certain areas where the quasi-zenith satellite “QZSS” can be acquired.

  • Changed the default values for the following settings displayed when connecting wirelessly:

    • - Encryption keys

    • - The password displayed after the camera's default settings are restored

To download the update, select this link to access the firmware:

https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/521.html

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