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Updating the firmware, Using the configuration & control program, Help file – Extron Electronics AVT 200HD User Guide User Manual

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Using the Configuration & Control Program Help File

For instructions on using the AVT 200HD Configuration & Control Program to set up and
control the AVT, use the program help file. To access it, select

Help

from the

Help

menu.

Updating the Firmware

The Firmware Loader utility provides a way to replace the AVT firmware. Update the
firmware as follows:

1.

Visit the Extron website,

www.extron.com

, and download the latest firmware file to

your computer.

a.

On the Extron web page, select the

Download

tab.

b.

On the Download Center page, click the

Firmware

link on the left sidebar menu.

c.

On the list of available firmware files, locate the AVT 200HD and click the

Download

link at right.

d.

On the next screen, fill in the required information, then click the

Download

AVT200HDFWnxnn.exe

button.

e.

On the next two File Download - Security Warning windows, click

Run

.

If you want to save the firmware installer file to install the firmware on your
computer later, click

Save

on these two windows. On the Save As window that

opens, browse to the folder where you want to save the firmware installation file,
and click

Save

. When you are ready to install the firmware on your computer, locate

and double-click this installer file.

f.

Follow the instructions on the installation wizard screens to install the firmware
on your computer. By default, the firmware file is placed in a folder at

C:\Program

Files\Extron\Firmware\AVT

200HD

or

C:\Program

Files

(x86)\Extron\Firmware\AVT

200HD

(for Windows 7).

2.

Start the AVT 200HD Configuration and Control Program.

3.

From the

Device

menu, select

Update

Firmware

. The main window minimizes and the

Firmware Loader window opens.

NOTE: For full instructions about using the Firmware Loader, select

Help

from the

Help

menu on the Firmware Loader window or press the key.

4.

On the Firmware loader window, select your AVT 200HD name in the Devices section, if
necessary.