Canon VB-M640VE Camera Management Tool User Manual - Page 54

Update the Firmware

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Update the Firmware The firmware can be updated for multiple cameras. Important • Do not disconnect a network cable or turn off the power of a camera during the firmware update process. Doing so may cause a camera to malfunction. • If there is a power failure during the update process or the firmware update does not finish normally, the camera firmware may be corrupted. If a camera cannot be accessed after recovery from a failure, contact the retailer. • Do not launch this tool on multiple computers and then perform a firmware update simultaneously from multiple computers. Doing so may cause a camera to malfunction. • Do not use a firmware file that has been edited or manipulated. • After updating the firmware, the camera will restart, temporarily interrupting all connections. • This tool cannot be operated on computers in which firmware is being updated. 1 In the camera list, select the cameras for updating the firmware. 2 Click on the toolbar. Or click [Maintenance] > [Update Firmware]. A message appears to display precautions on updating the firmware. 3 Carefully read the message and then click [Yes] to continue the procedure. The [Update Firmware] dialog box appears. 4 Specify the firmware file. Click [Browse] and then specify the firmware file in the dialog box that appears. Note You can copy and paste firmware file names using keyboard operations. Copy the firmware file name by pressing the Ctrl+C keys, and paste by selecting the destination row and pressing the Ctrl+V keys. You can select multiple copy destinations by holding the Ctrl key while clicking. 54

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The firmware can be updated for multiple cameras.
A message appears to display precautions on updating the firmware.
The [Update Firmware] dialog box appears.
Click [Browse] and then specify the firmware file in the dialog box that appears.
Note
You can copy and paste firmware file names using keyboard operations. Copy the firmware file name by pressing the Ctrl+C keys,
and paste by selecting the destination row and pressing the Ctrl+V keys. You can select multiple copy destinations by holding the
Ctrl key while clicking.
Update the Firmware
Important
Do not disconnect a network cable or turn off the power of a camera during the firmware update process. Doing so may cause a
camera to malfunction.
If there is a power failure during the update process or the firmware update does not finish normally, the camera firmware may be
corrupted. If a camera cannot be accessed after recovery from a failure, contact the retailer.
Do not launch this tool on multiple computers and then perform a firmware update simultaneously from multiple computers. Doing so
may cause a camera to malfunction.
Do not use a firmware file that has been edited or manipulated.
After updating the firmware, the camera will restart, temporarily interrupting all connections.
This tool cannot be operated on computers in which firmware is being updated.
1
In the camera list, select the cameras for updating the firmware.
2
Click
on the toolbar.
Or click [Maintenance] > [Update Firmware].
3
Carefully read the message and then click [Yes] to continue the procedure.
4
S
pecify the firmware file.