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Firmware CR-N500 Ver. 1.4.0

Content Id: 0400911402


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Firmware Version 1.4.0 incorporates the following fixes and enhancements:

1. Adds support for registering the still thumbnail when a preset memory is registered.
2. Adds support for registering the still thumbnail of the trace start position.
3. Adds function for freeze image during preset moving.
4. Adds Adaptive Bitrate (ABR) function for video delivery over SRT protocol.
5. Adds support for setting up to four output destinations for the free-d protocol.
6. Adds the option "other than network settings and management information" as restore items for the backup/restore function.
7. Adds Backup/Restore function for Add-On Applications System settings.
8. Fixes an issue that caused audio noise during RTMP distribution to the video streaming service.
9. Fixes minor issues.

Update the firmware from the camera's Settings Page.
For details, refer to the camera's User Manual.


- crn500-v140.bin

The firmware contains software modules developed by third parties. The details are available in the download: ReadMe-E.txt, ThirdPartySoftware-E.pdf (Third Party Software) and the license conditions are available in the ThirdPartySoftware folder which is inside the LICENSE folder.

Update History

Ver. 1.3.0
1. Adds support [Add-On Applications System] that extends camera functions by installing paid applications.
*When the application is ready for release, we will inform you on our website.
2. Adds support for NDI 5.
*NDI: An open standard for connecting video equipment over a network.
3. Adds record button for camera settings
4. Adds the ability to allow passwordless login for the image quality page.
5. Adds speed setting when registering presets.
6. Adds support for simplified Chinese UI.
7. Improves PTZ usability in settings pages. (Adds drag to move feature)
8. Video output from SDI/HDMI is possible by default when no LAN cable is inserted.
9. Adds angle for shutter mode (adjusting with open angle).
10. Adds function for fine-tuning the WB color correction value (CC).
11. Adds support for licenses activation tool.
*When the application is ready for release, we will inform you on our website.

Ver. 1.2.0
1. Adds support for SRT protocol.*
*SRT Protocol: A widely used video transmission protocol for video streaming and live broadcast, developed and open sourced by Haivision and supported by the SRT Alliance.
2. Adds support for free-d protocol.*
*free-d protocol: A widely used protocol for camera tracking communication, mainly in virtual studio systems.
3. Fixed a bug that sometimes caused the pan/tilt/zoom to not move to the correct position during prolonged continuous power supply.(Same as correspondence of Ver. 1.1.4)
4. Fxied a bug in 'Genlock function'.
However, when using the Genlock function, select Level A as the mapping method for the output signal of the 3G-SDI connector. If you select Level B, the V phase may shift. (Same as correspondence of Ver. 1.1.4)

Ver. 1.1.4 (Ver. 1.1.4 is not available on the Web. The amendments to Ver. 1.1.4 will be included in Ver.1.2.0.)
1. Fixed a bug that sometimes caused the pan/tilt/zoom to not move to the correct position during prolonged continuous power supply.
2. Fixed a bug in 'Genlock function'.
However, when using the Genlock function, select LevelA as the mapping method for the output signal of the 3G-SDI connector. If you select LevelB, the V phase may shift.

Ver. 1.1.3
1. Fixed bugs in 'Preset Settings' and 'Trace function'.
2. Improved AF accuracy during zoom operation (near infinity).
3. Improved synchronization of video and audio during long time playback.
4. Fixed a bug that caused the camera to stop when using some controllers.
5. Minor bug fixes.

Ver. 1.1.1
1. Fixed a bug that made blue lines appear on the left and upper edges of the screen, depending on the combination of specific conditions.

Ver. 1.1.0
1. Able to now specify desired [Time] or [Speed Level] for Pan/Tilt/Zoom operations when calling presets.
By this, when calling a preset, the Pan/Tilt/Zoom operations start at the same time and finish at the same time.
2. Able to now stop a preset operation by the [Stop] button.
3. Minor bug fixes.

System requirements

Windows 10 64bit, Windows 11
macOS 14

Setup Instructions

1. Download the file to any folder.
2. Extract files from a compressed file (ZIP file).
3. For further instructions, refer to Readme in the decompressed folder.

Caution

Do not turn off the power to the camera while performing the firmware update.
Turning off the camera at this stage may result in disabling its ability to boot correctly.

File information


File Name : crn500-v140.zip
File Type : FA
File Size : 73396191KB