Zoom F2 / F2-BT User guide

Type
User guide

Zoom F2 / F2-BT is a versatile and portable field recorder designed for musicians, filmmakers, and sound designers. It features a rugged build, intuitive controls, and a variety of connectivity options, making it ideal for recording audio in various environments. With its high-quality microphones, the F2 / F2-BT captures pristine audio with a natural sound, ensuring professional-grade recordings. The SD card slot allows for expandable storage, and the USB-C port enables easy file transfer and charging.

Zoom F2 / F2-BT is a versatile and portable field recorder designed for musicians, filmmakers, and sound designers. It features a rugged build, intuitive controls, and a variety of connectivity options, making it ideal for recording audio in various environments. With its high-quality microphones, the F2 / F2-BT captures pristine audio with a natural sound, ensuring professional-grade recordings. The SD card slot allows for expandable storage, and the USB-C port enables easy file transfer and charging.

F2/F2-BT Firmware Update Guide
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use of the software, whether directly or indirectly. Unauthorized redistribution, sale, leasing, renting,
alteration, or reverse engineering of the software is prohibited. Features and specifications of the
software and the contents of the documentation may be changed in future without notice.
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This guide explains firmware update to v1.10 as an example.
Download the ZIP file containing the firmware update file from F2/F2-BT download page.
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For Windows
1. Extracting the ZIP file.
Select the folder where you downloaded the ZIP file. Click "Compressed Folder Tools", then
"Extract All". The ZIP file will be extracted.
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2. Copying the firmware update file to a SD card.
Copy theF2SYSTEM.BIN” file to the root directory on a SD card.
The firmware update file
Copy the firmware update
file to the USB flash drive.
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F2SYSTEM.BIN F2_Syst em
Software Version
History_110_en.pdf
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F2_v1.10E
F2SYSTEM.BIN
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Software Version
History_110_en.pdf
F2SYSTEM.BIN
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Copy the firmware update
File to a SD Card.
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For Mac
1. Opening the downloaded file.
After downloading, click "Downloads" displayed at the bottom of the screen. Then click to open
the downloaded file.
2. Copying the firmware update file to a SD card.
Copy theF2SYSTEM.BIN” file to the root directory on a SD card.
The firmware update file
Copy the firmware update
file to a SD card
.
SD card
F2
_v1.10E
F2
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F2
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The following is the same procedure for Windows and Mac.
1. Insert the SD card into the F2/F2-BT.
2. Install new batteries in the F2/F2-BT or connect an AC adapter.
3.
While pressing , set to ON.
NOTE
Always make certain that the power is off when inserting or removing a SD card. Inserting or
removing a card while the power is on could result in data loss.
When inserting a SD card, be sure to insert the correct end with the top side up as shown.
Back
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4.
Confirm that the three indicators are lit orange, and press .
This starts the firmware update.
5. After the firmware update completes, Set to OFF.
When the update completes, one of the indicators will light green.
NOTE
During the firmware update, do not turn the power off or remove the SD card. Doing so could
cause the F2/F2-BT to become unstartable.
If one of the indicators continues blinking red and does not become orange, use the F2 Editor
computer application to format the microSD card for use with the F2/F2-BT.
F2 Editor can be downloaded from the ZOOM website (zoomcorp.com).
In the unlikely event that a firmware update should fail, conduct the procedures from the
beginning to update the firmware again.
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The firmware version can be checked using the F2 Editor computer application.
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Zoom F2 / F2-BT User guide

Type
User guide

Zoom F2 / F2-BT is a versatile and portable field recorder designed for musicians, filmmakers, and sound designers. It features a rugged build, intuitive controls, and a variety of connectivity options, making it ideal for recording audio in various environments. With its high-quality microphones, the F2 / F2-BT captures pristine audio with a natural sound, ensuring professional-grade recordings. The SD card slot allows for expandable storage, and the USB-C port enables easy file transfer and charging.

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