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1) Before upgrade the firmware, please unplug the SD card and reboot the camera, don’t upgrade the
firmware in WAN through the web UI, or else the upgrade process may be failed.
2) Please ensure you have download the correct firmware package for your camera before upgrading. Read
the upgrade documentation (readme.txt file) in the upgrade package before you upgrade.
3) Upon downloading the firmware check the sizes of the .bin files. They must match the size in the
readme.txt file. If not, please download the firmware again until the sizes are the same. Your camera will
not function correctly if a corrupt .bin file is used.
4) Normally, only Device WEB UI need to be upgrade, please do not try to upgrade the Device System
Firmware.
5) Never shut down the power of the camera during upgrade until the IP camera restart and get connected.
6) After upgrade successfully, please uninstall the old plugin and re-install it, then reset the camera to the
default factory settings before using the camera.
4.10.3 Factory Reset
Click All reset and all parameters will return to factory settings if selected. This is similar to press the Reset
button on the bottom of the camera..
Figure 4.77
4.10.4 Reboot
Click Reboot System to reboot the camera. This is similar to unplugging the power to the camera.
Figure 4.78
5 APPENDIX
5.1 Frequently Asked Questions
NOTE: Any questions you would meet, please check Network connections firstly. Check the working status
revealed by the indicators on the network server, hub, exchange and network card. If abnormal, check the