THINKWARE X550 Dash Cam Firmware 1.00.08 Download

Posted at November 24, 2024 by PCI-DB Team

THINKWARE X550 Dash Cam Firmware 1.00.08 Description

Fixes:

- Improvement of mobile zone function.
(Notification alert when the driving speed is more than 95% of the speed limit.)

How to update the latest firmware?

- Download the firmware file.
- Once the new firmware is downloaded, unzip the downloaded file into the root directory of your MicroSD Card.
- Insert the memory card into the dash cam and power it on.
- Your dash cam LED lights should blink for a while, as the firmware upgrade may take up to 10 to 15 minutes.
- Once the dash cam is done upgrading it will tell you that "Upgrade is now complete, continuous recording will now start." Do not power off your dash cam until it begins continuous recording as it may cause permanent damage to the dash cam.

About Digital Camera Firmware:

Updating to a newer firmware version than the one already installed on your camera can improve the device’s overall performance and stability, resolve various issues, and add support for newly developed features or enhance existing ones.

On the other hand, downgrading the camera’s firmware can recover its functionality in the unlikely event the currently installed version is faulty or the device’s performance dropped after an upgrade. However, bear in mind that applying an earlier build might not always be possible.

It is recommended that changing the camera’s firmware be performed when the new release resolves an issue that your device has been encountering, or adds a new feature (or enhances an existing one) that could prove useful for you.

This process isn’t intended to be destructive, but still, it’s best to save all your personal data and configurations before applying a different firmware. Moreover, make sure that the battery is fully charged and don’t use the camera’s buttons while the installation is in progress.

When it comes to the update method, usually, you must copy the firmware file onto a compatible memory card, insert it into the camera, and browse from the menu to the device’s update section.

However, each device has various ways to enter the update mode and particular steps that should be taken for a successful upgrade, therefore make sure you read the product’s installation guide.

That being said, if you consider that this firmware improves your device in any way, then hit the download button and get the desired version; if not, check with our website as often as possible so that you don’t miss the update that will boost your camera’s performance. 

  It is highly recommended to always use the most recent driver version available.

Try to set a system restore point before installing a device driver. This will help if you installed an incorrect or mismatched driver. Problems can arise when your hardware device is too old or not supported any longer.

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