Key Steps
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Preparation
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Ensure the drone is powered off, including both the external and internal batteries.
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Open the J100 app on your device.
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Connect the USB
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Locate the USB-C port on the left side of the CPU of the drone.
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Use a USB-C to USB cable to connect the drone to the remote control.
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On the app, when prompted, select "OK" to allow the connection.
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Initiate Firmware Upgrade
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Navigate to the "Device" section in the app.
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Select "Co-Controller" and then click on "Upgrades".
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Verify that the latest firmware version is 1.0.187.
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Click "Upgrade" to start the process.
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Disconnect and Reconnect
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Once prompted, unplug the USB cable from the drone.
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Plug it back in and select "OK" to continue the upgrade.
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Complete the Upgrade
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Wait for the upgrade to complete (you will see a confirmation message).
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Click "Cancel", then "Close" to finish the upgrade process.
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Power On the Drone
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Disconnect the USB cable from the drone.
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Power on the drone and allow the CPU to boot up completely.
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Verify Firmware Version
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Reconnect the USB cable to the drone.
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Select "OK" on the app.
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Navigate back to "Co-Controller" and click on "Upgrade".
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If the app still shows "latest" instead of "current," verify the firmware version by going to "Device" > "UAV" > "Module" > "Co-Controller".
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Ensure the firmware version displayed is 1.0.187.
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Cautionary Notes
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Always ensure that the drone is completely powered off before starting the update process to avoid any electrical issues.
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Double-check the firmware version before initiating the upgrade to ensure you are installing the correct version.
Tips for Efficiency
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Familiarize yourself with the app interface before starting the update to streamline the process.
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Ensure that the drone and remote control are fully charged to prevent interruptions during the update.