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HOW TO UPDATE THE FIRMWARE FORMODEL NUMBERS:QSD2316L, QSTD2408, QSTD2416, QSDT8DPDVR SYSTEMSSTEP 1: On the channel display screen, right click and a small control bar willappear at the bottom of the screen.STEP 2: Move the cursor to “Info” and click.1 | P a g e

HOW TO UPDATE THE FIRMWARE FORMODEL NUMBERS:QSD2316L, QSTD2408, QSTD2416, QSDT8DPSTEP 3: Move the cursor to “System” and click.DVR SYSTEMSSTEP 4: Write down the Firmware version and Launch date on a piece of paper.2 | P a g e

HOW TO UPDATE THE FIRMWARE FORMODEL NUMBERS:QSD2316L, QSTD2408, QSTD2416, QSDT8DPSTEP 5: Go to your desktop computer and go to Internet Explorer.DVR SYSTEMS3 | P a g e

HOW TO UPDATE THE FIRMWARE FORSTEP 6: Go to http://www.q-see.com.MODEL NUMBERS:QSD2316L, QSTD2408, QSTD2416, QSDT8DPDVR SYSTEMSSTEP 7: Hover your cursor over the Support link and a drop down menu willappear. Click on “Q-See Product Download Center”.4 | P a g e

HOW TO UPDATE THE FIRMWARE FORMODEL NUMBERS:QSD2316L, QSTD2408, QSTD2416, QSDT8DPDVR SYSTEMSSTEP 10: Compare the Launch date with the one you wrote down earlier; if thefirmware on this page is newer, click on the link to download the newestfirmware.STEP 11: Click “Save”.6 | P a g e

HOW TO UPDATE THE FIRMWARE FORMODEL NUMBERS:QSD2316L, QSTD2408, QSTD2416, QSDT8DPSTEP 12: Choose the save destination and click “Save”.DVR SYSTEMSSTEP 13: Connect a USB flashdrive into your desktop. Right click the folder/drivethat it is associated with the flashdrive, and click “Format”.7 | P a g e

HOW TO UPDATE THE FIRMWARE FORMODEL NUMBERS:QSD2316L, QSTD2408, QSTD2416, QSDT8DPSTEP 14: Set the file system to “FAT” and click “Start”.DVR SYSTEMSSTEP 15: Click “OK”.STEP 16: Click “OK”.8 | P a g e

HOW TO UPDATE THE FIRMWARE FORMODEL NUMBERS:QSD2316L, QSTD2408, QSTD2416, QSDT8DPDVR SYSTEMSSTEP 17: Send the archived firmware that you downloaded to the USB drive.STEP 18: Open the folder/drive associated with your flashdrive.9 | P a g e

HOW TO UPDATE THE FIRMWARE FORMODEL NUMBERS:QSD2316L, QSTD2408, QSTD2416, QSDT8DPDVR SYSTEMSSTEP 19: Right click the archived firmware and click “Extract Here”. Remove theflashdrive from your computer. (NOTE: You may need to install WinRAR beforeextracting the archive; see the “Installing WinRAR” guide if you do not have itinstalled on your computer)STEP 20: Input the flashdrive into your DVR. On the channel display screen, rightclick for the control bar to appear; click on the “Menu” button and click on“System”.10 | P a g e

HOW TO UPDATE THE FIRMWARE FORMODEL NUMBERS:QSD2316L, QSTD2408, QSTD2416, QSDT8DPSTEP 23: Move the cursor to “OK” and click.DVR SYSTEMSSTEP 24: A progress bar will appear showing how much progress has been made.12 | P a g e

HOW TO UPDATE THE FIRMWARE FORMODEL NUMBERS:QSD2316L, QSTD2408, QSTD2416, QSDT8DPDVR SYSTEMSSTEP 25: Once the update has been made, the screen will display “UpdateSuccess!”.STEP 26: The DVR will reboot automatically.13 | P a g e