Datavideo RMC-180 Mark II PTZ Camera Controller - Manual (Page 26)

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7. Firmware Upgrade Procedure
From time to time, Datavideo may release new firmware to either add new features or to fix
reported bugs in the current RMC-180 MARK II firmware. Customers can update the firmware
themselves if they wish or they can contact their local dealer or reseller for assistance should they
prefer this method.
This section describes the firmware update process and it should take approximately few minutes
to complete . Once started, the update process should not be interrupted in any way as this could
result in a non-responsive unit.
Requirements

Latest firmware files (bootloader and application firmware)

A Male USB A to Male USB A cable not longer than 2 meters

A Windows PC with USB 2.0 ports
Firmware
Follow the steps below to upgrade your device if the zip file contains only application firmware:
1. Connect a Male USB A to Male USB A cable between the USB firmware upgrade port on the
device’s rear panel and a USB port on the computer then turn on the RMC-180 MARK II’s
power.
2. Copy and paste the application firmware into the device
3. Reboot the RMC-180 MARK II and the LCD panel should show the following.
4. The RMC-180 MARK II is now ready for controlling the connected cameras.
Bootloader and Firmware
Follow the steps below to upgrade your device if the zip file contains bootloader file and
application firmware:
1. Power off the RMC-180 MARK II and connect a Male USB A to Male USB A cable between the
USB firmware upgrade port on the device’s rear panel and a USB port on the computer.
2. One person switches on the device while another person holds down the buttons indicated
with