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DVR Firmware and Configuration Uploads
700-0160 R003 4–3
4.2. Configuration Uploads
A configuration file is uploaded to a DVR when the DVR is first installed or when
settings need to be changed on multiple DVRs in a fleet.
Configuration files can be uploaded at the DVR with a USB drive or over the network
using vMax Web or vMax Commander applications. Use these procedures upload
DVR configuration files.
To upload configurations with vMax Commander, see the the vMax Commander
Installation and Configuration Guide (700-0100).
4.2.1. USB Memory Device to DVR Configuration Upload
This method requires physical access to the DVR and a portable video monitor and
trackball USB mouse.
To load a configuration update to the DVR, the USB memory device must be
formatted by a Windows®-based computer using the FAT32 file format.
To upload a configuration update on the MX-HD via USB:
1. Load the configuration file onto the USB memory device.
2. Copy the configuration file at the root of the USB memory device folder.
3. Power up the DVR using the vehicle ignition.
4. With the DVR on, connect the portable video monitor and USB mouse.
5. Insert the USB memory device with the new configuration file into the USB port
on the DVR.
6. In the DVR on screen display, double right click to open the menu, click
Configuration, and then click Network.
Important: For USB uploading, the configuration file name can have no more than four
characters. Example: MXHD.seon.
Figure 4-2 Main Menu and System Menu