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[Technical Notice] Inability to Upgrade GV-IP Cameras to Firmware V1.25 or later

Posted: August 3rd, 2021, 11:08 am
by kevinchan
Article ID: GV3-19-12-12
Release Date: 12/12/2019
Revision Date: 08/02/2021


Applied to
Firmware V1.09~1.14 of the following GV-IP Camera models:
• GV-BL2702 Series / 3700 / 4702 / 4713 / 5700 / 5713
• GV-BX2700 Series / 4700 Series / 4700-E / 5700 Series
• GV-EBL4702 Series / 4711
• GV-EDR4700 Series
• GV-EFD4700 Series
• GV-EFER3700 / 3700-W
• GV-FER5700
• GV-MFD2700 Series / 4700 Series
• GV-VD2702 / 2712 / 3700 / 4702 / 4711 / 4712 / 5700 / 5711

Symptom
A firmware upgrade failure occurs when attempting to upgrade GV-IP Cameras of V1.09~1.14 to firmware V1.25 or later.

Solution
To upgrade the above models from V1.09~1.14 to V1.25 or later, the firmware is required to upgrade to V1.17 first.

1. Obtain firmware V1.17 from our support team (support@geovision.com.tw).
2. Unzip and install firmware V1.17 into the camera using the Web interface or IP Device Utility.
3. Upgrade the camera again with the latest firmware from our website.