If your camera is functioning normally, doing the job you require and has no obvious faults, then in my opinion it's probably best not to do an upgrade (why fix a running engine?). In other words, my advice is don't upgrade for the sake of having the latest firmware installed, because it might be a version that is fixing a specific problem that your camera does not have; and in some instances might harm your camera's performance. If you know of a later firmware version that is suitable for your camera, and which has an essential feature you need, or is specific to fixing a problem that your camera might have, then maybe, once you have made certain you really need it. How to find your camera's firmware version. Fig 1: 5210 Press the second button in from the right (right arrow/shot) of the control panel. Take an image with the camera. Do this by switching the camera to test and then: 5210 (Figure 1) Press the second button in from the right (right arrow/shot) of the control panel.

Please note that the Acorn set up software is. Ltl Acorn 5210 and 6210 Trail Camera. Ltl Acorn 6210MGX Sending Emails via SMTP from an Acorn Trail Camera.

Fig 2: 6210 Press the second button up on the right of the control panel. 6210 (Figure 2) Press the second button up on the right of the control panel. Each time you press this button the camera will shoot one image.

Fig 3: File properties box in Windows Explorer. Remove the SD card and put it into the card slot of your PC, or if your PC does not have a card slot, use the camera's USB cable to connect to your computer. Open Windows Explorer and you'll find the card listed SD/MMC(?:) as a drive under Computer (Figure 3). The drive designation will vary depending on how many drives are working on your computer. Open the folders on the card and in the folder named 100IMAGE you will find the images you have taken. Right click on an image thumbnail or list item, and in the drop down box left click on properties.

In the properties box left click on the details tab and next to where it says 'Program name' it will give you the Firmware version, which will look something like V3.06A or M for 5210 series cameras, and V1.2.003T for 6210 series cameras. You can also find the firmware and other information by looking at the EXIF data in image editing software such as Adobe Photoshop or Corel Paint Shop Pro. Current firmware versions. 5210A - V 3.06A; 5210M - V 3.06M; 6210MC/ MG - V 1.2.101T Firmware can now be downloaded from the new. Recent 6210 Firmware issue (Wireless connection). Fig 4: 6210s with the wireless connection problem may or may not show the SIM status, the antenna icon or the signal strength indicator. There has been a problem with some of the latest 6210MGs where although the MMS/GPRS sets up OK and all the normal menu functions set up and work, the camera will not send data.

An indication of this is the absence of the antenna icon and status indication in the top right hand of the screen (see Figure 4). If you think you have this problem, please get in touch by email; and include the camera's Model Number, Serial Number and date purchased. I have firmware version 1.2.003T that will correct this issue. How to do a firmware upgrade.

Please note that all upgrade BIN files, regardless of their version or purpose, are named either FW5210A.bin for all the 5210 camera models, or FW6210.bin for all the 6210 camera models. The only way you can identify a particular firmware file is by the name of the zip archive file it arrives in. Keygen For Update My Drivers Smart Tweak. If you mix up different BIN files you will probably end up making a right dog's breakfast of your camera's programming; which will mean resetting it and starting again. Fig 5: Partial windows Explorer screen shot showing location of saved BIN file on SDHC card. Format SD Card (in camera) Carry out the following procedure either, by putting the SDHC card in your PC or by connecting your camera to your PC using the USB cable provided.

1) Copy the file FW5210A.bin to the SD card at the top of the hierarchy (or root directory) as in Figure 5 and not in a folder. 2) Insert the SD card in the camera to be upgraded. : Appcrash Ac4bfsp.exe more. 3) Press and hold the OK button (see Figure 1 above ) 4) Switch the camera to the 'TEST' position.

5) Wait until the start-up (picture of acorn ) splash screen shows and then release the 'OK' key. 6) Enter MENU, navigate the marker to DEFAULT SET, and press OK. 7) Format SD Card (in camera) You can now re-programme the camera with your preferred menu setting.

How to Upgrade the 6210: Important: Do not format your SD card in Windows. Either format in the camera or use SDFormatter which you can. Carry out the following procedure either, by putting the SDHC card in your PC or by connecting your camera to your PC using the USB cable provided.