
Escort claims the Redline 360c has "the longest detection range in the market." The new big kahuna packs a Blackfin DSP chip with 25 times more processing power than the formerly top-dog Redline EX, and 360-degree detection at twice the range across all bands and instant-on radar.
Valentine released its V1 Gen2 detector last month, and Radenso promises its coming Theia will be "the first radar detector using AI." In between them, and also brandishing the broadsword of artificial intelligence, Escort has just launched its Redline 360C as a sort of 'One Ring to Rule Them All' unity of its Redline and 360c technologies. At a time when we're driving so little that auto insurance companies are partially refunding policy payments, radar detector manufacturers are revamping their best and brightest units. You can check if your camera is up to date by checking the firmware in your camera’s ‘About’ setting submenu.The year 2020 will not leave us without ironies, along with its other gifts.Units without displays will update automatically. Follow the directions on the camera display to update firmware if the unit has one.
The Dash Cam will turn on and automatically boot into the Firmware Update Menu.
Plug the Micro USB cord into a reliable power source such as your home’s outlet or your vehicle’s CLA adapter. Wait for the file to transfer and then safely disconnect the Dash Cam from the computer. bin file into the root directory of the Camera’s SD Card. Copy/paste or drag the update file you downloaded. Note: You do not need to double click or open this file on the computer. It will end with “.bin” as the file extension. Download the update file for your model and save it to your computer. The camera will be listed in Windows Explorer/Finder. Connect the Dash Cam to your computer using the included USB to Micro-USB cable. To check that the Firmware update was successful, you can check the ‘About’ screen in your camera’s settings menuįor optimal performance, check or /support/firmware/ periodically for software updates. If successful, the camera’s LED’s will begin blinking while the firmware is being installed. Follow the instructions on the Drive Smarter Mobile Application. Press ‘Download’ on the notification to download the latest Firmware. When you Connect your camera, the app will check if a newer firmware update is available on the server. Power up your camera by connecting to constant power source such as your vehicles CLA adapter or a household outlet. Your vehicles cigarette lighter socket or a household outlet work best Failure to do so could result in your unit becoming non-functional. Ensure the camera is connected to a constant power source during the update process.