Updating The Camera; Update The Camera Over-The-Air (Ota); Update Via Usb Cable With The Flir Camera Updater; Install The Flir Camera Updater - DATATEC FLIR E5-XT User Manual

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Updating the camera

To take advantage of our latest camera firmware, it is important that you keep your cam-
era updated.
There are several ways to update the camera:
• When the camera is connected to the internet, the camera automatically searches for
firmware updates. Via the Settings menu, you can download and install new firmware
versions Over-The-Air (OTA) when they become available.
• Connect the camera to a computer with a USB cable and use the FLIR Camera Up-
dater application to update the camera.
• Download an update package and update the camera manually. For more information,
go to https://support.flir.com.

15.1 Update the camera Over-The-Air (OTA)

Note If a new firmware version is available, there will be a notification on the Settings
menu.
To install a new firmware version, do the following:
1. Make sure the camera battery is fully charged.
2. Make sure the camera has Wi-Fi enabled and is connected to the internet.
3. Select Settings > Device settings > Update.
4. If an update is available, select Download to download the installation package.
5. Select Install to start the installation.
6. When the installation is completed, the camera will automatically restart.
15.2 Update via USB cable with the FLIR
Camera Updater
The FLIR Camera Updater is a Windows application used to update the camera.
To update your camera, you must log in to your FLIR account or sign up for a new ac-
count. You must also register the camera.

15.2.1 Install the FLIR Camera Updater

1. Go to https://support.flir.com. Find the software download area and search for FLIR
Camera Updater.
2. Download the FLIR Camera Updater installer package.
3. Start the installation by double-clicking the executable installer file.
4. Follow the instructions in the setup wizard.

15.2.2 Connect the camera

1. Connect the camera to the computer, using the USB cable.
2. Turn on the camera.
3. Run the FLIR Camera Updater application.
4. Sign in to your FLIR account or sign up for a new account.
5. The application automatically connects to the camera.
6. If the camera is not registered, select Product registration and complete the
registration.
7. If a newer firmware version is available, you can select to update the connected
camera.

15.2.3 Update notifications

The FLIR Camera Updater can send notifications if there is a new update available for
your previously connected devices.
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