How to Update XGIMI Firmware: A Comprehensive Guide

Updating your XGIMI projector’s firmware can improve performance, fix bugs, and unlock new features. However, it’s crucial to only perform an update if necessary. We strongly recommend contacting our customer service team before proceeding to determine if your projector needs an update. If you’ve confirmed the need for an update, follow the specific instructions for your XGIMI model below.

Halo+ Firmware Update

1. Preparation:
• Charge your Halo+ projector to at least 50% and keep it plugged in.
• Download the latest firmware from the Halo+ Firmware (Version:V2.6.139).
2. Transfer Firmware to USB:
• Format a USB drive to FAT32.
• Place the downloaded firmware file in the root directory of the USB drive.
• Plug in the USB disk onto the projector
3. Update Process:
• With the projector off (do NOT turn on), press and hold the "-" and "+" buttons simultaneously for 5-7 seconds until the fan starts.
• The system will automatically update when you see the Android robot and progress bar.
4. Completion:
• Wait for the update to finish, and your projector will reboot with the new firmware.

MoGo 2 Firmware Update

1. Preparation:
• Download the latest firmware from the MoGo 2 Firmware (Version:V2.12.188).
2. Transfer Firmware to USB:
• Use a FAT32-formatted USB drive to store the firmware file in the root directory.
• Plug in the USB disk onto the USB2.0 port of projector
3. Update Process:
• With the projector off (do NOT turn on), press and hold the "-" and "+" buttons simultaneously for 5-7 seconds until the fan starts.
• The system will update automatically when the Android robot and progress bar appear.
4. Completion:
• Allow the update to complete, and the projector will reboot.

MoGo 2 Pro Firmware Update

1. Preparation:
• Download the latest firmware from the MoGo 2 Pro Firmware (Version:V2.12.188).
2. Transfer Firmware to USB:
• Use a FAT32-formatted USB drive to store the firmware file in the root directory.
• Plug in the USB disk onto the USB2.0 port of projector
3. Update Process:
• With the projector off (do NOT turn on), press and hold the "-" and "+" buttons simultaneously for 5-7 seconds until the fan starts.
• The system will update automatically when the Android robot and progress bar appear.
4. Completion:
• Allow the update to complete, and the projector will reboot.

MoGo 3 Pro Firmware Update

1. Preparation:
• Download the latest firmware from the MoGo 3 Pro Firmware and rename it to "upgrade_image.pkg".
2. Transfer Firmware to USB:
• Use a FAT32-formatted USB drive to store the firmware file in the root directory.
• Plug in the formatted USB drive with the firmware file into the USB port of projector
3. Update Process:
• Ensure the projector is unplugged and turned off
• Connect the power cable to the projector
• Wait for 6-7 seconds after the indicator light on the body goes out
• Short press the projector's power button
• The upgrade interface will appear; do not remove USB or turn off the power
4. Completion:
• Allow the update to complete, and the projector will reboot automatically when finished

HORIZON Ultra Firmware Update

1. Preparation:
• Charge your HORIZON Ultra projector and download the latest firmware from the HORIZON Ultra Firmware Page(Version:V3.10.219).
2. Transfer Firmware to USB:
• Format a USB drive to FAT32 and place the firmware file in the root directory.
• Plug in the USB disk onto the USB2.0 port of projector
3. Update Process:
• With the projector off (do NOT turn on), press and hold the "-" and "+" buttons simultaneously for 5-7 seconds until the fan starts.
• The system will update automatically when the Android robot and progress bar appear.
4. Completion:
• The update will finish, and your projector will reboot.

HORIZON Firmware Update

1. Preparation:
• Download the firmware from the HORIZON Firmware(Version:V2.6.139).
2. Transfer Firmware to USB:
• Ensure your USB drive is formatted to FAT32 and place the firmware file in the root directory.
• Plug in the USB disk onto the USB2.0 port of projector
3. Update Process:
• With the projector off (do NOT turn on), press and hold the "-" and "+" buttons simultaneously for 5-7 seconds until the fan starts.
• The system will update automatically when the Android robot and progress bar appear.
4. Completion:
• Allow the update to complete, and your projector will reboot.

HORIZON PRO Firmware Update

1. Preparation:
• Download the firmware from the HORIZON Pro Firmware(Version:V2.6.139).
2. Transfer Firmware to USB:
• Ensure your USB drive is formatted to FAT32 and place the firmware file in the root directory.
• Plug in the USB disk onto the USB2.0 port of projector
3. Update Process:
• With the projector off (do NOT turn on), press and hold the "-" and "+" buttons simultaneously for 5-7 seconds until the fan starts.
• The system will update automatically when the Android robot and progress bar appear.
4. Completion:
• Allow the update to complete, and your projector will reboot.

Aura Firmware Update

1. Preparation:
• Download the firmware from the Aura Firmware(Version:V2.6.139).
2. Transfer Firmware to USB:
• Ensure your USB drive is formatted to FAT32 and place the firmware file in the root directory.
• Plug in the USB disk onto the USB2.0 port of projector
3. Update Process:
• With the projector off (do NOT turn on), press and hold the "-" and "+" buttons simultaneously for 5-7 seconds until the fan starts.
• The system will update automatically when the Android robot and progress bar appear.
4. Completion:
• Wait for the update to complete, and your projector will reboot with the new firmware.

Do not update your firmware unless necessary. Please consult with our customer service team to determine if your projector needs an update. Unnecessary updates can sometimes lead to issues, so it’s best to proceed with caution.

Updating your XGIMI projector’s firmware can enhance its performance, but it’s essential to verify the need for an update first. For other relevant resources on XGIMI projectors setup or more, be sure to check out our XGIMI projector support page! If you have any doubts, reach out to our customer service team for guidance. Follow the specific steps for your model carefully to ensure a smooth update process.