WalkOVR is a combination of hardware and software. In contrast to the electronics design, the device software should be updated from time to time.
Step-by-Step Firmware Upgrade
- If your OVR Nodes need a firmware update, appear alert icon on the OVR Node icons. You can come to this icon with your mouse and check the warning messages
- Click on the hamburger menu in the upper left corner of the Connection Status window. Then click the “firmware upgrade” button in the window that opens.
- Then, a list of Wifi networks you can connect to will appear. After selecting a Wifi network you want to connect to from this list, click the “connect” button.
- If the computer you are using does not have a Wifi card and this list is empty, click the “manual” button at the bottom and enter the Wifi credentials you want to connect to, and click the “connect” button.
- If the computer you are using does not have a Wifi card and this list is empty, click the “manual” button at the bottom and enter the Wifi credentials you want to connect to, and click the “connect” button.
- Next, you will see 2 screens, in which you will be told how to proceed with the firmware upgrade process. First, your devices will be automatically configured. Your OVR Nodes will be disconnected when the configuration is ready. You must then press and hold the button on the OVR Node for 8 seconds. During this time, your device will turn off, then turn on again and you will see Red, Blue and Green on the LED in order. When you stop holding the button, you should finally see the pink color on the LED with a delay of 1-2 seconds. After the update is finished, the OVR Node will automatically turn on.
