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3.3.2 Updating Firmware
To prevent leaks of customer information, illegal operation of this product, interference or involuntary
shutdown etc, update firmware regularly. The most recent firmware file can be found on Panasonic's
Support Website (http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/).
Before using the update firmware function, download the firmware file to your PC. See the support
website for more details.
When downloading an old firmware version, the setup information may be reset to factory default. See
Release Note for more details.
Notes
• It may be necessary to initialize settings after updating firmware. See Panasonic's Support Website
for details. Push the FACTORY DEFAULT RESET button to re-initialize. (see page
117)
• When using the DHCP server function (see page 77), restart all the LAN (Home) side PCs
connected to this product.
1. Click [Update Firmware] on the setup page.
2. Click [Browse...] to select the firmware file.
• The Choose file window is displayed.
3. Select the firmware file you want to install from
the file list, and click [Open]
.
• The selected file is displayed in the File
Name field of the update firmware page.
4. Click [Start].
• Firmware is updated.
Note
When updating firmware do not cut the power supply. If cut, the update might not be completed
successfully.
(If the power is inadvertently cut, the power indicator will blink green the next time power is
turned on. Re-update firmware referring to The POWER indicator is blinking green (see page
31) in Installation/Troubleshooting).
• When the firmware update is complete, this product will automatically restart.
• If the firmware update was not completed successfully, an error message will be displayed.
(see table below)
Error Message Cause and Remedy
Incorrect file The firmware file you have selected is invalid for this product. Select
a valid file. See the explanation (readme.txt etc.) attached to the file,
and check that it is compatible with this product's software version.
(see page
109) When it is not compatible, download a more recent
firmware file, which is compatible with the software version from
http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/.