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Updating the firmware

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Updating the firmware #

  • Download the latest firmware on your laptop from your Download Page.
  • Turn ON your MAPTATTOO and go to MENU / USB.
  • Press the Center key to activate the USB mode
  • Connect MAPTATTOO to your laptop.
  • Copy the firmware update (.swu file) on your MAPTATTOO drive.
  • Eject or Safely disconnect MAPTATTOO.
  • Turn OFF your device.
  • Wait a few seconds and RESTART your MAPTATTOO.
  • Your MAPTATTOO should start updating the firmware.
  • Wait a couple of minutes.
  • Once updated, this message should pop-up.
  • You can now RESTART your device.

Error message #

  • If something went wrong during the update, this message should appear.
  • In this case, simply RESTART your MAPTATTOO, the update will start again.
  • Multiple failures during update could be the sign of a corrupted update file.
  • In this case, the update file is automatically deleted.
  • Turn OFF your MAPTATTOO and restart from Step 1.
  • In case of a persistent problem, please contact the support.
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Updated on June 7, 2024
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