: Navigate to the dash cam's Settings menu and look for Firmware Version or About to see your current version (e.g., v3.01.12_APJ ).
To update the firmware on your HP F870g dash cam:
Below is a draft for a "deep post" suitable for a tech forum, blog, or community group, followed by a quick technical guide.
Never attempt an update on battery power alone. The f870g uses a sealed internal battery that may not hold enough charge for the full process. dash-cam HP F870G resets every time
Connect the camera to a power source (car charger or USB wall adapter).
Many "firmware" bugs (like short 8-second clips) are actually caused by the SD card. Users report better stability switching from SanDisk to Samsung High Endurance Reset Loop:
