Firmware Update
Datavideo usually releases new firmware containing new features or reported bug fixes
from time to time. Customers can either download the DAC-45 firmware as they wish or
contact their local dealer or reseller for assistance.
This section outlines the firmware upgrade process which should take
approximately 10
minutes to complete
.
The existing DAC-45 settings should persist through the
firmware upgrade process,
which should not be interrupted once started
as this could result in a non-responsive unit.
Successful firmware upgrade on DAC-45 requires:
1.
The latest firmware file for the DAC-45. This can be obtained from your local
Datavideo dealer or office.
2.
The Upload Firmware utility. This can also be obtained from your
local Datavideo
dealer or office.
3.
A Windows PC with USB 2.0 port.
4.
A USB A to micro USB cable (USB 2.0).
How to update the DAC-45 firmware
1.
Switch off the DAC-45 power.
2.
Save the latest
firmware file and the Upload Firmware utility to the PC desktop.
3.
Use USB 2.0 cable to connect the DAC-45 to the computer.
4.
Open the Datavideo Upload Firmware utility, which will show
Disconnected
and the
connect button is greyed out.
5.
Switch on the DAC-45 power and the connect button will now be enabled. Click the
connect button and the Utility will show
Connected.
6.
Click the Open File button and select the new firmware file.
7.
Click the Start button and wait for the progress bar to finish.
8.
After the update is finished, the utility will show
PASS
to confirm that the unit has
been updated successfully.
9.
The utility will automatically disconnect the DAC-45 unit.
10.
Unplug the USB cable from the DAC-45 and power cycle the unit.
11.
The updated DAC-45 is now ready for use.
