How to Update Hammerhead Karoo Firmware

Written by : Mr Mamil
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This article covers how to update your Hammerhead Karoo 1 and 2 firmware to the latest version.

Historically, Hammerhead releases a firmware update once or twice a month. They’re usually packed with new features and bug fixes. Always check the Software Release Notes to understand what’s included in the updates.

Step-by-step instructions

  1. Fully charge the head unit.
  2. Make sure the head unit is connected to Wi-Fi.
  3. Swipe the screen down from the top.
  4. Select Settings.
  5. Scroll to the bottom,
  6. Select System Update.
  7. Select Check for Update.
  8. If there’s a newer firmware, select Download.
  9. Once the download finishes, select Restart & Install.
  10. The head unit will restart and install the new firmware.