LH040 ECO SERIES Instruction Manual

15 Using the Main Menu

15.8

Advanced

The Advanced menu allows you to load system defaults, upgrade the system firmware, and configure automatic firmware updates.

15.8.1

Configuring Firmware Upgrades

WARNING

Do not remove the USB flash drive or power off the DVR during the firmware update. Wait for the system to reboot.

Firmware upgrades can provide improved functionality to your DVR. When firmware upgrades become available, you will automatically be prompted to upgrade your system.

You must have the latest DVR firmware and client software or mobile apps to connect to the DVR over the Internet.

You can enable or disable firmware upgrade prompts from appearing.

The system must be connected to the Internet to enable automatic firmware updates.

To configure firmware upgrade notifications:

1. Select the Auto Upgrade tab.

2. Under Auto Upgrade, select Enable to enable automatic firmware updates. Messages for firmware upgrades will appear on the DVR locally and via client software.

3. Check Check for update to enable local messages on the DVR to notify you for updates. The system will check for firmware upgrades every hour.

Note

Click Detect to check for firmware updates manually.

4. Click Apply to save changes.

15.8.2

Upgrading the System Firmware Using a USB Thumb Drive

If your system is not connected to the Internet, you may also download firmware upgrades for free from www.lorextechnology.com and install them manually using a USB thumb drive (not included).

You must have the latest DVR firmware and client software or mobile apps to connect to the DVR over the Internet.

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