[2023] How to Upgrade the Firmware Version of Yarbo?

[2023] How to Upgrade the Firmware Version of Yarbo?

Step-by-Step Network Setup For Firmware upgrade Guide:

1. Initial Notification:

  - Upon receiving your Yarbo, please promptly inform Yarbo staff of the Yarbo Serial Number (SN) code. This code is located on the external packaging of the universal module. This step ensures that your Yarbo is properly registered.

2. Power On Yarbo:

  - Power on the Yarbo device and patiently wait until you hear the confirmation prompt "ready to work." It is crucial to keep the Yarbo powered on throughout the setup process.

3. Yarbo App Setup:

  - Download the Yarbo app from the App Store or Google Play.
  - Register your account within the app.
  - Log in to access the Home Yarbo List interface.
  - Use the app to scan the QR code provided with your Yarbo. 
  - Inside the app, click on the card icon to enter further settings.

4. Hotspot Mode:

  - Inside the Yarbo Setting Page, activate Hotspot mode. 

  - Then, access the Wi-Fi settings on your mobile device, select the Yarbo device you want to operate, typically identified by the SN number ending in Yarbo. The default hotspot name should be something like "Yarbo_rover_XXXX". For the initial connection, enter the default password (87654321). 
  - Wait for your mobile device to successfully connect to the Yarbo device hotspot.
  - Once your mobile device has been connected to the Yarbo device hotspot, you will see the homepage shown as the screenshoot below. 

5. 4G Activation:

  - If the Yarbo app successfully connects to Yarbo in Hotspot mode, proceed to turn on the 4G connectivity.

6. Wi-Fi Connection:

  - Please click on the settings option and then click on "Wi-Fi" to enter the device network configuration page. Please check if your mobile device has been connected to the Yarbo device hotspot. If yes, please click "I've connected".  If your mobile hasn't connected to the Yarbo device hotspot, access your mobile Wi-Fi settings, connect to "Yarbo_rover_XXXX" (initiation password: 87654321), then return to the app and click "I've connected".

  - On the Rover Network Page, select the Wi-Fi network you wish to connect to and enter the password, once the Wi-Fi network for Yarbo device has been connected, please return to the Wi-Fi settings on your mobile device, and reconnect mobile device to Regular Wi-Fi Network.

7. Firmware Upgrade:

  - Once the internet setup is complete, be patient and wait for a firmware upgrade. This process typically takes between 10 to 60 minutes. It is crucial to keep Yarbo powered on during this period.

8. Check Firmware Version:  

  - After the firmware upgrade is complete, verify the updated firmware version. It should now be above version 2.6.4. This step ensures that your Yarbo is running the latest software for optimal performance.

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