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12.6 Updating System Firmware
The firmware on your DVR can be updated using two methods. These methods include
updating via an USB device or over the network via an FTP server.
To update via a USB device:
1.
Connect USB device to DVR. The firmware file must be located in the root directory
of your USB device.
2.
Enter the Firmware Update menu, shown below by clicking Menu > Maintenance >
Upgrade.
3.
Select the
Local Upgrade
tab.
4.
Select the firmware on the USB device.
5.
Select Upgrade to begin the update process.
6.
After the system firmware has been updated, reboot the DVR.
To update via an FTP server:
1.
Configure PC (running FTP server) and DVR to be in the same Local Area Network.
Run the 3rd-party TFTP software on the PC and copy the firmware into the root directory
of TFTP.
2.
Enter the Firmware Update menu by clicking Menu > Maintenance > Upgrade.
3.
Select the
FTP
tab, shown below.
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