This Firmware upgrade for the Neuros 442 will add a Timer Recording feature, Pause Recording and has a shuffle option.

Here are the steps to upgrade:

1. Make sure you have the 1.2.2 version.
To check which version you have, use the Navigation Joystick to highlight the Setting Options icon and press the Play/Pause button. Scroll down until you see the second screen where you will see Firmware Version. Use the Navigation Joystick to highlight it and press the Play/Pause button, a window with 1.2.2 should appear. Click on the Back/Exit button to exit the window and the Settings Options category. (if you have not updated your 442 to this contact support)

2. Connect you 442 to your computer with the USB cable provided. The 442 will appear as a removable hard drive. Click on the Neuros 442 Icon on your computer screen, and delete any .BIN file you see on the hard drive of the 442.

3. You will have to “Extract” or unzip the file provided for the upgrade. The name of the extracted file is LOAD.BIN. It can be downloaded here This is the file you want to copy and paste (or drag and drop) on your 442 (add it directly to the Hard drive of the 442, not a file folder).

4. Unplug USB and use the Navigation Joystick to highlight the Setting options of the 442 and press the Play/Pause button. Scroll down to Firmware Upgrade and press the Play/Pause button. You will see a window with the message updating blinking on the 442 screen. The update will take a few minutes.

5. Once the upgrade is done (a few minutes) the unit will shut itself down

6. Power on the unit, and check the Firmware version as described in step 1. The number should now be 1.2.4.