Camfire PC Installation and User's Guide 17
Updating the Camera Software
Your camera comes with the correct software fully installed. Only update this software if
SMART Technical Support or your reseller recommends it.
To update the camera software
1. On the computer that’s connected to the camera boom, click the Camfire PC icon in
the system tray and select Update Camera Software.
Camfire PC Icon
NOTE: If you don’t see the Camfire PC icon in your system tray, select Start >
Programs > Camfire PC Software to open the program.
2. To download the latest update file onto your computer:
a. In the Update Camera Software dialog box, click the Software Library button.
The SMART Technologies Inc. Web page with the latest camera software update
appears in your Web browser.
b. Follow the instructions on this page to download the camera software update file.
CAUTION
You should ensure that no one disconnects the IEEE 1394 cable
attached to your camera boom while the update is in progress. Any
interruptions to the software update may render the Camfire PC system
unusable.
3. To install the update:
a. In the Update Camera Software dialog box, enter the file path and name of the
update file, or click the Browse button to locate the file.
b. Click the Upload button.