Keeping your Atlona AT-HDR-EX-100CEA-RX receiver's firmware current is essential for peak performance and compatibility. Here's how to update the firmware, following the steps from the installation guide:
- Begin by downloading the latest firmware file from the "Firmware" section on the Atlona website (ensure you're on the page for the AT-HDR-EX-100CEA-RX model).
- Extract the downloaded firmware file to a convenient location on your computer, such as your desktop.
- Carefully disconnect the Ethernet cable from the HDBaseT IN port on the receiver.
- Using a mini-USB to USB-A cable, connect the "FW" port on the receiver to an available USB port on your computer where the firmware file is located.
- Reconnect the Ethernet cable to the HDBaseT IN port on the receiver.
- After a few moments, your computer should recognize the device as a USB drive. If it doesn't appear, check in Windows Explorer.
- If any files exist on the USB drive, delete them to prepare for the new firmware.
- Drag and drop the firmware file onto the drive. The receiver's green power LED will flash during the firmware loading process.
- Once the LED turns solid green, the firmware update is complete. Safely disconnect the receiver from your computer.
Following these steps will successfully update the firmware on your Atlona AT-HDR-EX-100CEA-RX receiver, ensuring you have the latest features and improvements.