System > Maintenance 49 - Vivotek FD8167 User Manual

System > Maintenance
This chapter explains how to restore the Network Camera to factory default, upgrade firmware
version, etc
General settings > Upgrade firmware
This feature allows you to upgrade the firmware of your Network Camera It takes a few minutes to
complete the process
Note: Do not power off the Network Camera during the upgrade!
Follow the steps below to upgrade the firmware:
1. Download the latest firmware file from the VIVOTEK website. The file is in .pkg file format.
2 Click Browse... and specify the firmware file.
3 Click Upgrade The Network Camera starts to upgrade and will reboot automatically when the upgrade
completes
If the upgrade is successful, you will see "Reboot system now!! This connection will close" After that, re-
access the Network Camera
The following message is displayed when the upgrade has succeeded
The following message is displayed when you have selected an incorrect firmware file.
General settings > Reboot
This feature allows you to reboot the Network Camera, which takes about one minute to complete When
completed, the live video page will be displayed in your browser The following message will be displayed
during the reboot process
If the connection fails after rebooting, manually enter the IP address of the Network Camera in the
address field to resume the connection.
Reboot system now!!
This connection will close.
Starting firmware upgrade...
Do not power down the server during the upgrade.
The server will restart automatically after the upgrade is
completed.
This will take about 1 - 5 minutes.
Wrong PKG file format
Unpack fail
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