8. Upgrading Firmware
In order to upgrade, the firmware upgrade file must first be downloaded and copied into the USB
memory stick. Create a new folder in the USB memory stick and name it “upgrade”. Copy the
firmware upgrade file “app16xxxxxx.bin” for 16CH DVR or “app9xxxxxx.bin” for 9CH DVR into
the “upgrade” folder.
NOTICE
The folder on the USB memory stick must be named
“upgrade”
.
After the firmware upgrade is copied into the USB memory stick, connect the USB memory stick
to the USB port on the front panel and do the following:
1. Press the SETUP button and enter the admin password.
2. Go to PASSWORD and select the ADMIN PASSWORD.
3. Enter the password as 12341234, and press the SEL button.
4. The engineering mode screen “DVR DIAGNOSTICS” will appear.
5. Select USB upgrade, and then the upgrading will start automatically.
6. After the upgrade is completed, select Boot Application to reboot DVR.
Figure 9.1.1. Engineering mode screen
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