
104-424 / 104-420 Nano 4ch / 8ch DVR
FIRMWARE UPDATE PROCEDURE

Innovative Electronic Solutions
www.ness.com.au

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The following sections are described how to upgrade the firmware of DVR system. The way to upgrade the
firmware are same for EH1116H-4 series and EH6000H series DVR.
We use EH1116H-4 series DVR as an example in following sections.
Please make sure your DVR model before download DVR firmware. Wrong DVR model’s firmware may cause
the DVR system break down.
I. USB Recovery
Save the firmware on USB pen drive and through the USB port on DVR unit to upgrade the firmware of DVR
system.
Also, user can create a folder named Update and save the export configuration file and IP cam patch file to
import the configuration and update IP camera patch when upgrading firmware. This is a save time and flexible
way for user to choose the firmware and IP camera patch version that user wants to use.
1. Download the firmware from website http://surveillance.aver.com/ >>
Support
>>
download Center
>>
Embedded hybrid DVR
>>
EH1116H-4 Nano/EH1116H-4+
or
EH6108H+/EH6216H
+
>>
firmware
. Then,
click
Search
button to search firmware. After firmware has found, select the file named “
EH1116H-4
Series_Firmware_USB_*
” or “
EH6108H+/EH6216H _Firmware_USB_*
” to download it.
[Note]
EH1116-4 series firmware version is
05b
, EH6000H series firmware version is
05c
, and
above
has
supported firmware upgrading, import configuration file, and IP camera patch upgrading at the same time.

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2. After download the firmware file, un-zip the file and save on USB pen drive.
[Note] Copy the entire firmware file folder into USB pen drive.
3. Then, create a folder named
Update
and copy the IP camera patch file that user can download from web site
http://surveillance.aver.com/ same as downloading the firmware file and import configuration file that user
has export from DVR system. The name of import file must to be “
import.cfg
”.
[Note]
a. The update folder is saved in the same directory as firmware file folder.
b. If user don’t need to import configuration file or upgrade IP camera patch in different version, the
update folder is not necessary to create at this point.
4. Un-pug the USB mouse from DVR unit.
5. Next, plug the USB pen drive to
left side
of USB port on DVR unit. Then, power on DVR unit. While the DVR
is reading file, the screen is black. Please wait for a System Recovery Procedure window to show up.
6. When System Recovery Procedure window show up, click
Yes
to continue it. If user wants to cancel the
firmware upgrade procedure, click No.
The firmware’s version
is going to update.
The folder contains the
firmware.
The folder contains the IP cam
patch and import configuration
file.