Upgrading Firmware Manually; Automatic Firmware Upgrades - Lorex N862A63B User Manual

17 Using the Main Menu

17.5.11 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 INFORMATION. Click the Update/Reset tab on the side panel, then click the Up-
grade tab on the top panel.
3. Click System Upgrade.
4. Click on the .bin firmware file for your recorder.
5. Click Start.

17.5.12 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 INFORMATION. Click the Update/Reset on the side panel, then click the Upgrade
tab on the top panel.
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