1. Download the firmware file from the BirdDog website and unzip the downloaded file.
   
2. Log in to the KBD BirdUI at its assigned IP Address. The default password is ‘birddog’.
   
3. Navigate to the [System] tab located on the left hand side of the page.
   
4. In the [Device Info and Upgrade] section location the [Firmware Upgrade] field. 
   
5. Click [Browse Files].
   
6. Navigate to and select the firmware file that was downloaded and unzipped. 
   
7. Once the file is selected and [Open] is selected the file will show in the WebUI with red text.
   
8. A pop up will appear in the BirdDog counting down from 60, and the KBD will reboot on its own. It may take 2-3 minutes for the KBD to fully reboot after update is initiated. 
   
9. To complete the update to firmware 6.1.557 a factory reset is required. This process will erase all added devices, and will reset network information unless the "Keep Network Configuration" box is check before selecting the [RESET] button in [Reset System Default] section of the [System] tab in the KBD BirdUI to initiate the factory reset. 
   
10. After the KBD reboots after the factory reset the BirdUI password will be reset to defualt 'birddog' and a prompt will appear to change the password before continuing. 
11. Once the KBD reboots the update is complete, and you can verify the firmware version in the [System] tab of the BirdUI listed as BD_KBD_FW6.1.557. 
    
    

Video Example of Firmware Update