9.5. UPDATE.

1)Download the latest firmware file and copy to a USB Flash memory stick in the Root Folder.

2)Turn on your DVR (if in use, please stop recording)

3)Plug USB memory stick into the front USB port and check if USB icon shows up on the Status bar.

4)Move to upgrade menu and start the upgrade by pressing [+]/[enter] button.

5)Wait until upgrade finishes and the “Success” message is shown, then Press [+] to restart.

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CONDITION

H/W VERSION

y Shows the Main PCB version of the system.

 

 

S/W VERSION

y Shows the Software version of the system.

 

 

Note:

While in recording mode, you cannot update DVR. Stop recording to update.

< Record Mode>

NOTE:

1.Make sure the USB Flash memory stick has enough space for update file size.

2.Do not make a special folder in the memory stick for these files.

3.Do not format the USB, just remove all files inside.

4.Do not switch OFF or PRESS any key during the upgrade process.

5.Please consult with your installer or dealer before upgrading the DVR.

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BDVR-4, BDVR-8, BDVR-16 specifications

The Genie BDVR series, which includes the BDVR-16, BDVR-8, and BDVR-4 models, offers a range of highly efficient and reliable digital video recorders designed for home and small business security applications. Each model is tailored to meet different surveillance needs while maintaining high video quality and user-friendly operation.

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