TRENDnet TEW-830MDR Users Guide - Page 52

TRENDnet User's Guide Upgrade your router firmware Tools > Firmware Upgrade TRENDnet may periodically release firmware upgrades that may add features or fix problems associated with your TRENDnet devices. To check if there is a firmware upgrade available for your device, please check your TRENDnet model and version using the link. http://www.trendnet.com/support In addition, it is also important to verify if the latest firmware version is newer than the one your router is currently running. To identify the firmware that is currently loaded on your router, log in to the router, and you can check the Firmware version in the Mesh Device List or under Tools > Firmware. If there is a newer version available, also review the release notes to check if there were any new features you may want or if any problems were fixed that you may have been experiencing. Online Firmware Upgrade (requires router/mesh network devices to be connected to Internet) You can upgrade firmware via the TRENDnet Mesh app or web based router management page. Note: The TRENDnet Mesh app will allow you to enable auto upgrade which will upgrade the firmware for your mesh router and other mesh nodes automatically at 4:00am. 1. Log into your router management page (see "Access your router management page" on page 23). 2. Under the Tools > Firmware Upgrade section, it will list the current firmware version loaded on your router. Click Refresh to manually check if there is a new firmware available online. TEW-830MDR / TEW-830MDR2K Manual Firmware Upgrade 1. If a firmware upgrade is available, check the router model on our website http://www.trendnet.com/support and download the firmware to your computer. 2. Unzip the file to a folder on your computer. Please note the following: • Do not interrupt the firmware upgrade process. Do not turn off the device or press the Reset button during the upgrade. • If you are upgrade the firmware using a laptop computer, ensure that the laptop is connected to a power source or ensure that the battery is fully charged. • Disable sleep mode on your computer as this may interrupt the firmware upgrade process. • Do not upgrade the firmware using a wireless connection, only using a wired network connection. • Any interruptions during the firmware upgrade process may permanently damage your router. If a new firmware version is available, the details of the new version will automatically appear the about the new firmware. To start the online firmware upgrade process, click Apply. Please wait for the online firmware upgrade procedure to complete successfully. © Copyright 2020 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. 50