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4. On the System Overview you will see a list of all Panels in your system. Any Panels that require a
firmware update will have a message displayed next to its name.
Figure 2.3. System Overview Showing Firmware Out of Date Message
5. The next step is to place your Panels into Firmware Update Mode. This can be accomplished on
the System Overview page.
a. On the right side of Panel, click on the orange gear icon, pictured below. A context menu will
appear.
b. Select 'Firmware Update Mode' from the context menu.
c. The Panel will now disconnect and attempt to connect to the Firmware Update Utility.
Note
The Firmware Update Utility can only update 1 Panel at a time. If a Panel is sent into
Firmware Update Mode but does not connect to the Firmware Updater for 60 seconds, the
Panel will reboot back into normal operating mode.
6. The Firmware Update Utility will accept incoming connections from Panels in firmware update
mode on
UDP Port 9876
and automatically apply the latest matching firmware for your Panel.
Once complete, the firmware update utility will instruct the Panel reboot into normal mode, at which
