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How to update XCi firmware
From time to time, MACE releases new firmware to enhance functionality and improve product
stability/reliability. These new firmware releases are notified by an email sent to " Registered users " of the
MACE website who have subscribed to the " Software mailing list ".
NOTE: MACE strongly recommends that users register for Software Updates on the
“Support” page of the MACE Website . Releases of product enhancements occur
periodically and we recommend that these are uploaded into your XCi device.
NOTE: Depending on the changes to firmware, often a NEW version of
will ALSO need to be installed . You will be informed of this requirement in the email
notification.
WARNING: If your device is still running V1.X.X.X firmware please contact your
local MACE representative. You CANNOT run this simple firmware procedure.
Prior to upgrading
1. When notified, login to the MACE website,download and save the latest firmware. Ensure you know
the location of the saved file.
2. “ Connect
” to the device and “
Download
” data.
3. “ Stop ” device.
4. Click on “ View totals ” and write the relevant channel totals down. These maybe needed when re-
entering the channel information after the upgrade.
5. Click on " Settings ", then save the device configuration by clicking " Save settings to file " and follow
the prompts.
6. " Disconnect " from .
WARNING: DO NOT physically disconnect the USB communications cable from the
device you are upgrading.
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