Using the Main Menu14
14.8 Advanced
The Advanced menu allows you to load system defaults, upgrade the system firmware,
and configure automatic firmware updates.
WARNING
Do not remove the USB flash drive or power off the DVR during the firmware update. Wait for the
system to reboot.
14.8.1 Upgrading the System Firmware Using Auto Upgrade
Firmware upgrades can provide improved functionality to your DVR. You can check for
system firmware updates using the Auto Upgrade feature. You must have the latest DVR
firmware and client software or mobile apps to connect to the DVR over the
Internet.
The system must be connected to the Internet to use Auto Upgrade.
To upgrade firmware using auto upgrade:
1. Right-click or move your mouse to the bottom of the screen to open the Menu Bar and
click the Auto Upgrade button (
).
2. Enter the system user name (default: admin) and password (default: 000000) and
click Apply.
3. The system checks for firmware updates.
4. If there is a firmware upgrade available, follow the on-screen instructions to update the
firmware.
14.8.2 Upgrading the System Firmware Using a USB Thumb Drive
If your system is not connected to the Internet, you may also download firmware upgrades
for free from www.lorextechnology.com and install them manually using a USB thumb
drive (not included).
You must have the latest DVR firmware and client software or mobile apps to con-
nect to the DVR over the Internet.
To upgrade the system firmware:
1. In your web browser, visit www.lorextechnology.com and search for the model number
of your DVR (check the label underneath your DVR for the model number). Download
the free firmware upgrade if one is available.
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