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H8 Firmware Update Guide

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H8 Firmware Update Guide Copyright(C) 2020 ZOOM Corporation. All Rights Reserved. ● Zoom Corporation does not bear liability for any damages or third-party claims arising from the use of the software, whether directly or indirectly. Unauthorized redistribution, sale, leasing, renting, alteration, or reverse engineering of the software is prohibited. Features and specifications of the software and the contents of the documentation may be changed in future without notice.
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This guide explains firmware update to v1.10 as an example. 1. Installing the firmware update file Download the ZIP file containing the firmware update file from H8 download page.
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For Windows 2. Extracting the ZIP file Select the folder where you downloaded the ZIP file. ① Click "Compressed Folder Tools", then ② "Extract All". The ZIP file will be extracted. ① MyFolder Folder_C Folder_D Folder_A Folder_C Folder_D H8_v1.10_E ② H8_v1.10_E H8_v1.10E.zip H8SYSTEM.BIN H8_System Firmware Version History_ver110_E.pdf 3. Copying the firmware update file to a SD card Copy the “H8SYSTEM.BIN” file to the root directory on a SD card. USB flash drive SD Card H8_SD: H8_v1.
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For Mac 2. Opening the downloaded file After downloading, click "Downloads" displayed at the bottom of the screen. Then click ➁ to open the downloaded file. ① ➁ 3. Copying the firmware update file to a SD card Copy the “H8SYSTEM.BIN” file to the root directory on a SD card. SD Caflash rd drive USB H8_SD H8_v1.10_E H8_Firmware_ Upd…Mac.pdf H8_System_ Fir…Mac.pdf H8SYSTEM.BIN H8SYSTEM.
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The following is the same procedure for Windows and Mac. 4. Insert the SD card into the H8. Left side SD card slot NOTE ・ Always make certain that the power is off when inserting or removing a SD card. Inserting or removing a card while the power is on could result in data loss. ・ When inserting a SD card, be sure to insert the correct end with the top side up as shown. 5. Install new batteries in the H8 or connect an AC adapter. 6. While pressing , turn the power on.
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7. Touch “Yes” on the screen. This starts the firmware update. NOTE ・ During the firmware update, do not turn the power off or remove the SD card. Doing so could cause the H8 to become unstartable. ・ In the unlikely event that a firmware update should fail, conduct the procedures from the beginning to update the firmware again. 8. After the firmware update completes, turn the power off.