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14.7.8 Upgrading Firmware Manually
The primary method for upgrading system firmware is automatically over the Internet. The sys-
tem also supports firmware upgrades from a USB thumb drive (not included).
Prerequisite:
• Save the .bin firmware file for your unit onto a USB flash drive (not included), and connect
the drive to one of the system’s free USB ports.
To upgrade firmware manually:
1. From the Live View display, right-click to open the Quick Menu, then click Main Menu.
2. Click SYSTEM, then click the UPGRADE tab.
3. Click Browse.
4. Click on the .bin firmware file for your recorder.
5. Click Start.
14.7.9 Automatic Firmware Upgrades
Firmware upgrades provide enhanced functionality. The system will automatically check for
firmware upgrades if it is connected to the Internet.
To configure automatic firmware upgrade:
1. From the Live View display, right-click to open the Quick Menu, then click Main Menu.
2. Click SYSTEM, then click the UPGRADE tab.
3. Ensure Automatically Check for Updates is enabled ( ). Click Check for Updates
to check if a newer version is available.
4. If a newer version is found, click Upgrade Now to upgrade the system.
14.8 Storage
Configure recording schedule and set preferences for hard drives connected to the system.
14.8.1 Configuring Hard Drive Overwrite
When the hard drive is full, the system will overwrite the oldest recordings by default. This is
recommended, as it makes sure that your system will continue to record without any input from
you. You can also set the system to stop recording once the hard drive is full.
To configure hard drive overwrite:
1. From the Live View display, right-click to open the Quick Menu, then click Main Menu.
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