Extron Electronics Annotator User Guide - Manual (Page 76)

Figure 35. Firmware Loading Progress Window
5. When the file upload is complete (after file verification and the device restarting),
click on the
X at top right, or on File > Exit to exit the Firmware Loader. The
SPPCP window restores itself.
6. Connection to the unit must be reestablished since the connection is lost during
firmware upload. Open the SPPCP Connect dialog box and re-enter the connection
information to re-establish communication with the Annotator.
Help menu
Click on this to open a drop-down menu displaying five
selectable options: Contents, Extron Home Page,
Check for Updates, Unit Info...,
and About....
• Contents — Select this (or press ) to bring up the
Help file which gives step-by-step instructions to
configure the Annotator using the SPPCP program.
The help file opens a separate window. Select the
subject matter from the contents section at the left side of the window.
Figure 36. The Main Window of the Help File for Control Program
• Extron Home Page — This opens the Extron website ( www.extron.com )
home page. From this link, device firmware and necessary applications such as
Firmware Loader and IP Link File Manager can be downloaded, and supporting
documentation for Extron products can be viewed.
• Check For Updates — Select this to update the software control program
(SPPCP). If an update is available follow any on-screen instructions to install it. A dialog
box appears if no updates are currently available. Click OK or the X in the window’s
top right corner to close it.
• Unit Info... — Selecting this opens a dialog box with information about the
connected device. The box shows the part number, the name, model description,
currently installed firmware version and build, and the device’s internal temperature.
• About... — Select this for details (version/build number, for example) of the SPPCP.
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