Pentax manual Appendix 4 Updating VersaCam IC-360 Firmware, Connect VersaCam 360 to a PC

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Appendix 4

Appendix 4 - Updating VersaCam IC-360 Firmware

Warning

This process is for updating the current firmware that is already installed into your VersaCam 360 with new updated firmware.

To begin the process, wait until the ‘Loading complete’ message appears. During the process, do not disturb the VersaCam or disconnect network lines or power. Otherwise, your VersaCam can be damaged, which may result in inappropriate operation or operational failure.

If you fail to completely update the VersaCam firmware or the VersaCam does not operate properly after the updating process, contact your distributor or Pentax Customer Service.

1. Connect VersaCam 360 to a PC.

When you update your firmware, it is strongly recommended that you connect your VersaCam to a PC directly* using a crossover cable.

Crossover cable

If a crossover cable is not available, you may perform the update with a direct cable connected a HUB (LAN). When you perform an update via a LAN, your VersaCam and PC should be connected on local network.

Direct cable

* You may also update the firmware via a remote network.

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Contents VersaCam IC-360 User’s Guide VersaCam IC-360 User’s Guide FCC Compliance Statement Important Notice Contents Appendix 2 Frequently Asked Questions Features and Benefits What is a VersaCam IC-360?Introduction VersaCam IC-360 User’s Guide II. Product Descriptions Camera Kit ContentsVersaCam IC-360 Overview and Description Descriptions of Ports RS-232 and Digital Input Connector Name Description RemarksPin Name Description Description of LEDs Malfunction IndicationsSummary Terminology Connecting a VersaCam IC-360 to the Internet or a LAN Connecting a VersaCam IC Series to a PCConnecting a VersaCam IC Series to a PC IP Address Assigning Methods Assigning a VersaCam’s IP Address Configuring Administrator’s DataUsing ARP in Windows Assigning an IP Address with the ARP CommandVerifying Installation VersaCam IC-360 User’s Guide ID and password LoginStarting a Web Browser Behind a FirewallVersaCam IC Series Plug-in for Netscape Users FAQVersaCam IC Series Active-X for MS Explorer Users Configuration of the High Quality Image Area Video Information SettingViewing With The VersaCam IC-360 Useful Pop-up Menu on the Real- time monitoring screenImage quality Focus sensitivitySave File As Real-time monitoring720x486 Viewer Pan/Tilt/Preset ControlGray Mode ResolutionSingle Shot Mode Server Push ViewerZoom AdminFocus Acceleration RateAdministrator Login VI. Configuring Administrator’s Data at HomepageAccessing through the Setup Program System Configuration Configuring Administrator’s Data at the HomepageUser Configuration Network Configuration XDSL Interface Ethernet InterfaceSecurity Configuration Video Signal Type Video ConfigurationCamera Installation Angle Advanced ConfigurationVersaCam IC-360 User’s Guide Mail Event Configuration Application ConfigurationRecipient E-mail Address Sender’s E-mail AddressIMG-CHnn-SNx.eye, where FTP Configuration Pan/Tilt/Zoom Control Panel VersaCam IC-360 User’s Guide Internal Settings Mode SelectionPan/Tilt Reverse Mode Function Serial Port Configuration Digital I/O Configuration Alarm Parameters for E-mail / FTP Application Alarm ConfigurationAlarm Preset Motion Detection ThresholdSelect Main Video Server TCP PortViewer Editing Goto Viewer General Appendix 1 Detailed Specifications of VersaCam IC-360CCD Camera Pan/Tilt Specification Lens SpecificationNetwork MechanicalFrequently Asked Questions Appendix 2 Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat is the maximum transmission speed? What is maximum acceptable length of network cable? Is there any limitation to login name and password length?VersaCam IC-360 User’s Guide VersaCam IC-360 User’s Guide VersaCam IC-360 User’s Guide VersaCam IC-360 User’s Guide VersaCam IC-360 User’s Guide Delete the existing MRJ packages folder VersaCam IC-360 User’s Guide Html VersaCam IC-360 User’s Guide Introduction Appendix 3 Utilizing IP Addresses on a Local NetworkIP construction and Network class Class NetworksTo use as two remote networks 1/2 + 1/2 Sub-Network ID Connect VersaCam 360 to a PC Appendix 4 Updating VersaCam IC-360 FirmwareUpgrading firmware with the upgrade program Contents Appendix 5 VersaCam IC-360 Physical Installation GuideVersaCam IC-360 physical installation procedure VersaCam IC-360 User’s Guide Checking the Package Contents Appendix 6 VersaCam IC-360 Power Supply Installation GuidePower Supply Specification Model PW-160 Adapter Cable View Connection DiagramVersaCam IC-360 User’s Guide Connections and Connectors RS-232 ConnectorPowering External Sensors

IC-360 specifications

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