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Extron Electronics FOX Matrix 14400 User Guide User Manual

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5.

Connect a computer that runs the Windows operating system to a switcher serial port,
the USB port (FOX Matrix 320x, see

item

b

, the Configuration port, on page 17) or the

switcher LAN port (see

item

d

, the Ethernet Port, on page 14).

6.

Start the Matrix Switchers Control Program and connect to the matrix switcher (see

Using the Matrix Switcher Control Software

, steps 1 through 4, starting on

page 39).

7.

Click

Tools

>

Update

firmware.

If the switcher is connected via the LAN port, the Select Files window appears
(see figure 23). Perform “Ethernet-connected firmware upload,” below.

1

Figure 23.

Select Files Window

If the switcher is connected via either serial port, the Extron Firmware

Loader opens (see

figure 24

on the next page). Perform

Serial-port-connected

firmware upload

, beginning on the next page.

Ethernet-connected firmware upload

1.

Navigate to the folder where you saved the firmware upgrade file (see figure 23, above).
Select the file.

2.

Click the

Open

button. The software advises you that you are about to reprogram the

switcher firmware. Click

OK

to continue.

A status window, which shows the progress of the

upload, appears. The firmware upload to the
FOX matrix switcher may take a few minutes.

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