MOBOTIX M1 UPDATE NOTES ======================= * General Information Date: 2003-12-01 Release: M1-V1.9.4.8 For Hardware: MOBOTIX M1 Network Cameras 64 MB RAM (32 MB with limitations) Manufacturer: MOBOTIX AG Luxemburger Str. 6 67657 Kaiserslautern GERMANY http://www.mobotix.com/ * General Notes The software can be used on all cameras with at least 64 MB RAM. With some limitations, the software can also be used on 32 MB models. Restrictions for Camera Models with 32 MB * Internal image storage maximum 5 MB. Maximum 4 MB if image storage on Windows computer, ISDN, and modem have been enabled. * No audio output is possible. * No ISDN Call-Out Profiles * No microphone functions * Updating the Camera Software 1. Download the file M1M_system_1_948.mpl or the file M1M_1_948.zip to your computer. If you downloaded the zip file, unzip it. 2. Make sure that the file has been transferred completely. The table at the end contains the file size and checksums for the download files. 3. Make sure that the camera fulfills the requirements listed above. Check the information under "Admin Menu > Hardware and Release Information" on the camera. 4. Make sure that you are connected directly to the camera, without any proxy server in-between. Disable any proxy servers. Microsoft Internet Explorer: "Tools > Internet Options > Connections (tab) > Settings (in LAN Settings) > Proxy Server". 5. Restart the camera. 6. Log onto the camera as administrator, open "Admin Menu > Upload system software from local computer" and read the Important Notes. Select the file M1M_system_V1_945.mpl and start the upload. CAUTION: - Never disrupt the procedure while the camera is uploading or rewriting its flash memory. This may leave the camera operating system in an undefined state and prevent the camera from booting. - The upload procedure may take several minutes, and up to 30 minutes when using an ISDN connection. - The camera LEDs will show a rotating pattern while uploading and three LEDs will blink when the flash memory is being written. - During the procedure, the browser windows may not be updated properly. 7. Upon completion of the upload, the camera will display a message. Read this message carefully. 8. If the upload has finished successfully, restart the camera. If the upload was not successful, do not reboot the camera. Restart the upload process and wait until the upload has finished successfully. 9. The settings of the camera will remain intact during and after the update. It is recommended, however, to reset certain parts of the configuration to the factory defaults, while keeping certain parts of the current configuration. If conflicts are detected while opening camera pages, warning messages will inform you about these conflicts. When resetting the configuration to factory defaults, the network, audio, and security settings should not be rest to factory defaults as this may render the camera unreachable. * Files--Overview Bytes md5sum Name -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8097576 385be242b0c2bef4fa8adae7b7e4b550 M1M_system_1_948.mpl