PRISM Field Upgrade Kit Instructions
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Upgrade the instrument firmware
Before you begin
Telestream releases updates to product firmware to add new features or to
fix reported problems. Check the Telestream website regularly for new
firmware releases.
You do not need to perform a firmware upgrade if your instrument has the
latest version of firmware already installed. To determine if the firmware on
your instrument must be upgraded:
1.
Power on the instrument.
2.
Verify the current software version installed on the instrument:
a.
Select the
Settings
icon to open the Settings menu.
b.
Select
Utilities
to open the Utilities submenu.
c.
Select
Version
to open the Version display.
d.
In the Software section, make a note of the version number
installed on the instrument.
3.
Verify the latest version of firmware at the Telestream website:
a.
Use a web browser on a PC and go to the Telestream website
software page:
www.telestream.net/video/resources.htm#Software.
b.
Click the product and model title that best matches your
instrument (such as PRISM) and in the list, find the software-
upgrade package for your instrument.
c.
Note the latest version number of the software-upgrade package(s).
4.
If the latest firmware version at the website is newer than the version on
your instrument, you should upgrade the firmware.
5.
Click the Firmware Release version for your instrument to download the
update.
6.
Go to the
Firmware upgrade procedure
.
NOTE.
The time required to complete the upgrade is about 15 minutes.
If you want the details of what has changed in the release, download the
Release Notes for the version.
Instrument firmware version number
Website firmware version number