User guide

vSync412i User Guide © vSync DVR December 2007

Rev A. December 2007

Specifications and content are subject to change without notice.

6. Firmware Upgrade

6-1. Preparing USB storage device with Upgraded Firmware

1. Before upgrading the system with your USB storage device, create the following directory

“E:\upgrade” (E:\ is just an example, your drive letter may be different).

2. Copy the firmware file to the \upgrade folder.

3. Double-check the name of the firmware file. The filename should be “app9.bin” for the vSync912i (9

Channel DVR) and “app16.bin” for the vSync1612i (16 channel DVR).

6-2. Steps to Complete Upgrade

1. Press the Setup button and enter the password. Default password is 1111

2. Select Security menu from the Setup Screen.

3. Select Admin Password followed by “12341234” and the SEL button.

4. The DVR will reboot in Test Mode.

5. Plug in the USB storage device containing the upgrade firmware.

6. Select the USB UPGRADE option to start the upgrade.

7. After the upgrade is finished, select the BOOT APPLICATION option and the DVR will restart to

launch the new, upgraded firmware.

6-3. Verifying Software Installation.

1. Press Setup and log on.

2. Select System and press SEL.

3. Select Description and press SEL.

4. Check the version displayed.

The version number should match the new firmware version you have installed.