Updating Base Station Firmware Via Bluetooth - HTC Vive User Manual

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5. While pressing the Channel button at the back of the base station, plug in the base
station's power adapter.
Once the base station is detected by the SteamVR app, the firmware update will start
automatically.
Do not unplug the micro-USB cable or power cable any time before the firmware update is
complete. Doing so could result in a firmware error.
6. When the update is complete, click Done.

Updating base station firmware via Bluetooth

1. From your computer, open the SteamVR app.
2. Click Settings General Install Bluetooth driver.
3. After installing the Bluetooth driver, restart the computer.
4. Re-launch the SteamVR app.
5. Click Settings Enable Bluetooth communication.
6. Select Put Base Station in Standby mode when VR is not in use.
If the base stations do not go on standby mode when Vive is not in use, turn the base stations
off and then on again.
7. Do one of the following:
§ Click
Devices. Click Update Firmware, and then select the base stations.
§ If you see the
Update base station firmware.
8. Follow the on screen instructions to complete the process.
Do not unplug the power cable any time before the firmware update is complete. Doing so
could result in a firmware error.
icon, mouse over it to check if the firmware is out of date. If so, click