Firmware Upgrade; Network (This Section Is For Advanced Users Only) - Lorex LW491HD User Manual

13 Settings

13.3 Firmware Upgrade

Ensure the system is up-to-date with the latest firmware for optimal performance. There
are two ways to upgrade firmware: from the server, or from an SD card.
To update firmware from server:
1. Connect the included Ethernet cable from the Ethernet port on the receiver to your
router. The new download icon (
available.
2. Press . Move the joystick left / right to highlight Settings and push the joystick to
select.
3. Select Firmware Upgrade.
4. Select From Server, then select Yes.
The system takes a few moments to install the latest firmware, then reboots.
5. Press until all menus are closed.
To update firmware from SD card:
1. Insert the SD card into the SD card reader (not included) on your PC or Mac.
2. Download the latest firmware from www.lorextechnology.com and transfer it to the root
folder on the SD card.
3. Once the transfer is complete, insert the SD card into the card slot on the receiver.
4. Press . Move the joystick left / right to highlight Settings and push the joystick to
select.
5. Select Firmware Upgrade and push the joystick to confirm.
6. Select From SD Card.
7. Select Yes.
The system takes a few moments to install the latest firmware.
8. Press until all menus are closed.

13.4 Network (This Section is for Advanced Users only)

Configure the receiver's IP address (advanced), view network information, or reset your re-
mote access password.
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