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RiderNav R7M Firmware Update v1.4.4 - Release Notes

R7M v1.4.4 update: New touch lock feature, expanded camera support, TPMS preparation, Wi-Fi optimization, and stability improvements. Released Feb 5, 2026.

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Device Model: R7M
​Firmware Version: v1.4.4
​Release Date: February 5, 2026

We're excited to announce a major firmware update for the RiderNav R7M, bringing enhanced functionality, improved stability, and better user experience.

🌟 Headline Feature: Touch Screen Lock Function

The most significant update in this release is the new touch screen lock feature, designed to prevent accidental touches during rainy weather conditions.

How to use:

  • Press and hold the center directional button on the WonderWheel for 3 seconds to lock/unlock the touchscreen

  • When locked, rain droplets or accidental contact won't trigger unwanted actions

  • Simply long-press again to unlock when needed

This feature is a game-changer for riders who frequently encounter wet weather conditions!


πŸ“‹ Complete Update Details

1. Touch Screen Lock Function ⭐ NEW

  • Long-press the center directional button on the WonderWheel for 3 seconds to lock/unlock touch input

  • Prevents accidental touches caused by rain droplets or unintended contact

  • Easy toggle on/off during rides

2. Action Camera Deep Integration Enhancements

  • New camera model support: Insta360 Ace Pro 2, X5, and additional models

  • Sleep/Wake functionality: Control your action camera's power state directly from the R7M

  • Improved camera control reliability and response time

3. Bluetooth TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) Support ⭐ NEW

  • High-precision dual monitoring for tire pressure and temperature

  • Deep integration with R7M display system

  • Real-time alerts for pressure/temperature anomalies

  • Note: TPMS hardware accessory expected to launch in April-May 2026

4. Screen Mirroring Wi-Fi Optimization

  • New channel switching feature added to Settings

  • How it helps: If CarPlay or Android Auto connection fails, you can now manually switch Wi-Fi channels and reconnect

  • Significantly improves connection stability and success rate

  • Access via: Settings β†’ [Wi-Fi Channel Selection]

5. Interface & Interaction Improvements

  • Corrected translations across multiple languages

  • Added new status indicators for better system awareness

  • Optimized display layouts for improved readability

6. System Stability & Bug Fixes

  • Resolved screen flickering issues in specific scenarios

  • Fixed system status anomalies

  • General performance improvements and stability enhancements


πŸ”„ How to Update

  1. Ensure your R7M is connected to Wi-Fi

  2. Go to System setup β†’ Update

  3. Follow the on-screen prompts to download and install v1.4.4

  4. Device will restart automatically after update completion

Update time: Approximately 5-10 minutes
​Important: Do not power off the device during the update process


πŸ’‘ Tips for Best Experience

Touch Screen Lock:

  • Perfect for rainy rides - activate before entering wet conditions

  • Remember the 3-second long-press on the center button to toggle

Wi-Fi Channel Switching:

  • If experiencing CarPlay/Android Auto connection issues, try switching channels in Settings before reconnecting

  • Different channels may perform better depending on your environment

TPMS Preparation:

  • This update prepares your R7M for TPMS compatibility

  • TPMS sensors will be available for purchase in April-May 2026


❓ Need Help?

If you experience any issues with the update or have questions about new features:

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