HIKVISION DS-8116HQHI-K8 User Manual page 169

Steps
1. Go to Maintenance → Upgrade .
2. Click FTP to enter the local upgrade interface.
3. Enter FTP Server Address.
4. Click Upgrade to start upgrading.
5. After the upgrading is complete, reboot the device to activate the new firmware.
12.5.3 Upgrade by Web Browser
You can upgrade the device by web browser
After logging in to the device via web browser, go to Configuration → System → Maintenance →
Upgrade . Click Browse to upload the firmware, and upgrade the device.
12.5.4 Upgrade by Hik-Connect
After logging the device into Hik-Connect, the device would periodically check for the latest
firmware from Hik-Connect. If an upgrade firmware is available, the device will notify you when
you log in. You can also manually check for the latest firmware.
Before You Start
Ensure the device has successfully connected to Hik-Connect, and it requires to install at least one
read-write HDD for firmware downloading.
Steps
1. Go to Maintenance → Upgrade → Online Upgrade .
2. Click Check Upgrade to manually check and download the latest firmware from Hik-Connect.
Note
The device will automatically check for the latest firmware every 24 hours. If it detects available
upgrade firmware, the device will notify you when you log in.
3. Optional: You can switch on Download Latest Package Automatically to automatically download
the latest firmware package.
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Figure 12-11 FTP Upgrade
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