Testifire XTR2 Frequently Asked Questions

Why would you need to update the firmware?
By choosing to update your firmware your Testifire XTR2 will benefit from performance and stability improvements, new features and bug fixes


When do you have to update the firmware? Will you be notified?
The Detectortesters Connect App will issue a notification to your mobile device when a new firmware update is available for your Testifire XTR2. In addition, email addresses registered with a Detectortesters Connect account will receive email notification.


How do you update firmware? What is involved?
Testifire XTR2 firmware can be updated using the Detectortesters Connect App. The
update is downloaded to the connected smart phone device and installed on Testifire
XTR2 wirelessly over Bluetooth. Mobile data charges apply. Do not disconnect from the App or power off your Testifire XTR2 during the firmware update.

How long does a firmware update take?
Firmware updates typically take between 5-10 minutes.


How do I know when the update is complete and it is safe to disconnect or
power off my tester?
The Detectortesters Connect App will confirm when the update is complete and the LCD display on Testifire XTR2 will return to the test selection screen


Do I have to update my firmware?
Firmware updates are strongly recommended to ensure your tester maintains optimal
performance and compatibility with Detectortesters Connect

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