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(USB) HOW TO UPDATE THE FIRMWARE

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Introduction

CAUTION: Updating the firmware incorrectly or using an update on the wrong DVR can permanently damage the chip-set on the DVR and make it unusable. Please verify that this update is written for your model.

Firmware updates are released to resolve performance issues and/or to add features. Any update could fail and cause problems if the steps are not followed correctly, or if the update is not required.

If you are not experiencing an issue that the firmware update was written to resolve, or you do not need the feature that is added by the update, please do not run the update.

  1. Format a USB Flash Drive to FAT32.

  2. A window will appear notifying you that USB Flash Drive was detected.

    • A window will appear notifying you that USB Flash Drive was detected.

    • Click System Upgrade

  3. Click Upgrade

    • Click Upgrade

  5. Click on the Upgrade File that is detected.

    • Click on the Upgrade File that is detected.

  6. Click Start

    • Click Start

  7. The progress bar will appear.

    • The progress bar will appear.

  8. Your system will reboot, and may take a few minutes to load while upgrading.

    • Your system will reboot, and may take a few minutes to load while upgrading.

  9. Once the system reboots and the Startup Wizard appears, the update is complete.

    • Once the system reboots and the Startup Wizard appears, the update is complete.

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