Escort M1 - Connecting to a Computer; Dash Cam Software Update Instructions

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The*M1*can*connect*to*a*computer*via*the*micro*USB*port*located*on*the*back*of*the*unit.*A*micro*USB*to*USB*
Type*A*cable*is*included*for*your*convenience.*
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Alternatively,*you*can*remove*the*Micro*SD*Card*and*plug*it*directly*into*a*computer*(may*require*an*adapter*-*
not*included).*
Most*video*players*available*on*your*computer*will*allow*you*to*playback,*edit,*and*save*video*files.*For*
example,*Microsoft®*Windows*Media*Player™*and*Apple®*Quick*Time™.*
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For*optimal*performance,*check*www.escortradar.com/M1update*periodically*for*software*updates.***
• Connect*the*dash*cam*to*your*computer*using*the*included*USB*to*micro-USB*cable.***
• Power*on*the*dash*cam*and*select*Connect'to'Computer'using*the*record/select*button.***
• The*camera*will*be*listed*as*ESCORT'M1*in*Windows*Explorer.***
• Download*the*update*file*from*www.escortradar.com/M1update*and*save*it*somewhere*you*will*
remember*it.**It*will*be*called*FW96658A.bin.***7;9W*You*do*not*need*to*open*this*file.*
• Copy/paste*or*drag*the*update*file*(FW96658A.bin)*into*the*root*directory*of*the*ESCORT'M1'
folder.***7;9W*the*file*name*must*be*FW96658A.bin*in*order*to*update*the*firmware.*
• Disconnect*the*dash*cam*from*the*computer.**The*dash*cam*will*turn*off.*
• Reconnect*the*dash*cam*with*the*USB*cable.**The*dash*cam*will*turn*on*and*automatically*update*the*
firmware.*
• You*will*hear*several*beeps*and*see*the*LED*flashing*red.*Once*the*beeps*and*flashing*stop,*the*
firmware*update*is*complete.**The*firmware*update*file*will*be*deleted*automatically.*
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