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Firmware Upgrade
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Firmware Upgrade
The firmware of the DVR can be upgraded if necessary. The DVR will check the core
image file on CF card while power up. If image & OSD file is found then the firmware
of the DVR will be upgraded automatically. Please follow below instructions to
upgrade.
1) Format CF card in FAT32 file system.
2) Copy imge.2510.img and osd.img to the root of CF card.
3) Use DVR Desktop Software
to generate DEVICE.INI depended on your
needs. DEVICE.INI must be under the root of CF card while upgrading.
4) Power off and then insert CF card into DVR.
5) Turn on the power of DVR.
6) The firmware will be upgraded after power on. The LED turns to red, then yellow
and alternately flashes red and yellow several times. It takes about two minutes to
upgrade.
At the same time, LCD will display schedule of upgrade process if you upgrade
from Firmware V1.0.4 or newer.
When the DVR upgrades successfully, it will reboot automatically.
* DON’T TURN OFF POWER DURING THIS PERIOD!!
7) The DVR will be rebooted automatically after upgrade. The LED will change to
red, yellow and then green. It takes about 12 seconds to reboot.
8) Over if the LED is green. A Beep will sound one time once the DVR upgrades
successfully.
* To Upgrade 4 Channel DVR, after reboot successfully, you must power off & power
on 4 Channel DVR manually.
The file, updmgr.txt, will be found under the root of CF card. The phrase of following
can be found in the content of updmgr.txt.
kernel image: image.2510.img[Sun Oct 15 03:33:24 2006] == (Mon Apr 2 03:33:24
2007)