An optional firmware update is available for the Plugable USBC-PDMON that enhances video contrast when using the sRGB display mode. This update is only applicable to units with a Serial Number earlier than 4314-XXXXX (found on the label on the back of the monitor). If your unit's Serial Number is 4314-XXXXX or later, your monitor already has this update applied, and no update is needed.
Firmware Update Instructions
Requirements:
- A Windows computer
- The Plugable USBC-PDMON connected to the computer via its included USB-C cable
- Firmware update tool (download link: LINK)
Steps to Update the Firmware:
- Use the included USB-C cable to connect your USBC-PDMON to a Windows PC. No external power is required, but you may connect external power if desired.
- Download the firmware update tool from here: LINK
- Double-click the downloaded file to launch the update tool.
- The update tool will detect the current firmware version on the USBC-PDMON and display the message: "Current Monitor is ready to upgrade." if the update is applicable.
- Click the "Upgrade Now" button to begin the firmware installation.
- Once the update is complete, the tool will display “Current FW Version is up-to-date.” to verify that the update completed successfully
- Click the X button in the upper-right corner to exit the update tool.
Additional Notes
- This firmware update enhances the video contrast of the display in sRGB mode, and is completely optional.
- This firmware update is only applicable for monitors with a Serial Number earlier than 4314-XXXXX.
- The firmware update tool is only compatible with Windows.
- No additional software is required beyond the provided update tool.
