Panasonic WJ-GXE500E manual Upgrade the firmware Upgrade, Step

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Upgrade the firmware [Upgrade]

It is possible to upgrade firmware on the [Upgrade] tab of the "Maintenance" page on the setup menu. The current firmware of this unit can be checked and upgraded to the latest version on this page.

Contact the dealer for further information about the firmware upgrade.

[Model no.], [MAC address], [Serial no.], [Firmware version], [IPL version], [HTML version], [IP address(IPv6)], [Viewer software installation counter]

Information of each item will be displayed.

Step1

Contact the dealer and download the latest firmware onto a PC.

Important:

A blank (space) cannot be used for the name of the directory where the downloaded firmware to be saved.

Step 2

Click the [Browse...] button and designate the down- loaded firmware.

Step 3

Click the radio button respective to the desired option to determine whether or not to initialize the settings after completing the firmware upgrade.

Note:

Refer to the readme file provided with the firmware first and determine whether or not to initialize the settings after the firmware upgrade.

Step 4

Click the [Execute] button.

The confirmation window will be displayed. When "Do not reset the settings to the default after the upgrade." is selected, the confirmation window will not be displayed.

Important:

Before starting the upgrade, select "Off" for "FTP periodic image transmission" on the [FTP img. trans.] tab of the "Network" page. (Page 56)

After completing the upgrade, be sure to delete temporary internet files. (Page 64)

Upgrade the firmware using a PC in the same sub- net as the unit.

Follow the instructions from the dealer when upgrading the firmware.

Use the designated file (extension: img) for the firm- ware upgrade.

The name of the firmware to be used for the upgrade should be "gxe500_xxxxx.img".

*("xxxxx" indicates the version of the firmware.)

Do not turn off the power of the unit during the upgrade process.

Do not perform any operation during upgrading and wait until it completes.

The following network settings will not be reset when upgrading the firmware after selecting "Reset the settings to the default after completing the upgrade. (Except the network settings)".

On/Off for DHCP, IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, HTTP port, line speed, bandwidth control (bit rate), time & date

The viewer software used on each PC should be licensed individually. Refer to your dealer for the software licensing.

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Contents Operating Instructions Network Video EncoderContents Trademarks and registered trademarks PrefaceAbbreviations Viewer software About the network securityMonitor images from a single camera Example of IPv6 accessMonitor images on a PC StepWhen Ch1-3 is selected for Ch selection When Ch1-2 is selected for Ch selectionWhen Ch1-4 is selected for Ch selection About the Live Rec. on SD button *2 2Auto mode *2AUX buttons *2 Log button *16Unit title 5Preset *24Brightness buttons *2 7Camera title@3SD recording status indicator @4Main areaMonitor images from multiple cameras Record images on the SD memory card manually Save images on the SD memory card Action at an alarm occurrenceTransmit an image onto a server automatically Notify of alarm occurrences by e-mail Transmit images onto an FTP server Page Top button Display the log listNumber of the listed logs Prev. page buttonTime & date Next page buttonLast button Event REW button Number of images Ch No REV Play buttonPause button FF buttonPREV. Image button Stop buttonCheck the system log System log Maintenance of the unit MaintenanceError description NextUpgrade the firmware Upgrade Reset to the default and load the default Html files Reset the settings/Reboot the unit Default resetLoad the default Html files setup menu Camera restartViewing Help Displaying the Help screenDisplay the setup menu from a PC How to display the setup menuHow to operate the setup menu 5Setup About the setup menu windowSetup button 4Status display areaSetup menu and its items Menu Tab Outline ReferenceFTP Basic Setup items Setting values Underlined defaultBasic tab SD memory card tab QVGA/VGAPage Log tab Image/Audio JPEG/H.264 tabSetup items Setting values Underlined default Setup items Setting values Underlined default JPEG/MPEG-4 tab MPEG-4Setup items Setting values Underlined default Setup items Setting values Underlined default Setup items Image/Position tabAudio tab About the operation panelCoaxial/RS-485 tab Page Multi-screen setup tab Multi-screenAlarm Alarm tabVMD area tab Click the Set button → The edited settings will be applied Notification tab XML notification tab Advanced func.Face detection tab User auth. tab User mng.Host auth. tab System tab Mail tab ServerFTP tab NTP tab Network Network tabDdns tab WANSnmp tab FTP img. trans. tabSchedule Schedule tabAbout the displayed system log Category Indication DescriptionError indications relating to Ddns Troubleshooting Symptom Cause/solutionSymptom Symptom Installation Guide Symptom Cause/solution Reference Pages Information Bar Cause/solution Image capture size VGA AppendixImage capture size Qvga SD memory card is enough, the older images will be Log tab SD memory card tab Logs and associated images SD memory Save trigger Overwrite Save logs CardFTP error Images Directory structure of drive B FTPPanasonic Canada Inc