Firmware Update Guide for Columbus V-1000
Before updating, please check the firmware version number
of your V-1000: "SETTINGS" ¡ª "Setup"¡ª¡°System info¡±¡ª"FW".
There's no need to update in case of the same version as your device.
If the firmware updating is necessary. Please make sure to do the updating work as the following steps.
CAUTION: The device may be disabled caused by incorrect operation such as in wrong updating order!!!
1. Fully charge the device. |
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| 2. Backup all of the tracks to PC. | ¡¡ |
3. Enter "SETTINGS" ¡ª "Setup" ¡ª "Factory Reset", select
"Yes". |
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4. Copy the firmware file ¡°V1000.BIN¡± to the
root directory of V-1000,
then plug out the USB cable.  |
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5. Enter ¡°Menu¡± ¡ª ¡°Setup¡± ¡ª ¡°Firmware Update¡±, select
¡°Confirm¡±. |
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6. The screen displays "Updating...", after the
automatically restart, delete the "V-1000.BIN" in the root directory of V-1000.
Updating done. |
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Firmware Download & Update Log
| Date | Version | Description |
| 2016-06-21 | V1.0.1 | Optimized battery charging efficiency. Improve the endurance time. |
| 2016-08-02 | V1.0.2 | 1. Improve the stability of switching
between two working modes. 2. Fix the bug of GPX format logging in the western hemisphere. 3. Fix the bug of astronomical information in the western hemisphere. |
| 2016-09-02 | V1.0.3 | 1. Improved the stability of logging. |
| 2016-10-10 | V1.0.4 | 1. Fixed the bugs of editing POI in POI folder. 2. Fixed the bugs of "auto-start" function. 3. Fixed the display error of English interface. |
| 2016-10-10 | V1.0.5 | 1. Fixed the bugs of timestamp in the log files. |
| 2017-03-12 | V1.0.6 | 1. Fixed the bugs of temperature display. 2. Fixed the bugs of altitude display using imperial unit. |
| 2017-03-12 | V1.0.7 | 1. Fixed the bugs of temperature display. 2. Fixed the bugs of altitude display using imperial unit. 1. New
function: Start logging automatically by "User Defined" when the device
is power on manually. |
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