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How to Upgrade Firmware Using SXi-Tools
  1. Gather the Necessary Equipment:
    Prepare a USB-A to USB-C data cable and the SX-Link Dongle.
    Devices requiring the SX-Link include:
    • SXmini MQ Class
    • SXmini Puremax series
    • SL Pro (SX730 Pro)
    • SXmini Vi Class
    • SXmini Vi Rod
    • SXmini V Pure
    • Devices with SX735J chipset
  2. Verify that you have the latest version of SXi-Tools installed on your computer. And download the newest firmware specific to your device model.
  3. Enter Update Mode - Put your device into update mode as per its user manual - (PUREMAX series enter update mode automatically when connected)
  4. Connect the Device - Use the SX-Link and a USB-A to USB-C cable to connect your device to the computer.
  5. Launch SXi-Tools on your computer.
  6. Click the "Firmware-Updates" button.
  7. Browse for and select the firmware file you downloaded.
  8. Click "Install" to begin the upgrade process.
  9. Once the installation is finished, disconnect your device.

For more detailed instructions, visit the official SXmini support page: https://www.yihisxmini.com/support.html

How to Change the Wallpaper on the SXmini Puremax 2
  1. Connect your Puremax device to your computer using the SX-Link and a data-capable USB-C cable.
  2. Launch the SXi-Tools application on your computer.
  3. Click the "Puremax-Wallpaper" button.
  4. Choose a theme slot for your new wallpaper.
  5. Load your desired image.
  6. Adjust the image by dragging or scrolling to resize it as needed.
  7. Click "Upload" to set your wallpaper.