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Fpc installation and operation, cont’d, Upgrading the software – Extron Electronics FPC 5000 User Manual

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FPC Installation and Operation, cont’d

FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller • FPC Installation and Operation

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Upgrading the Software

The Front Panel Controller software is factory installed on the FPC computer’s hard
drive and it is also included on a CD-ROM. Extron sends any needed software
upgrades on a CD-ROM.

Upgrade the FPC software as follows:

1

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If necessary, log the FPC 5000 on to the Matrix 12800 system as an
administrator. See Starting Up the Controller and Logging In and Out in
chapter 3, Matrix 12800 Operation.

2

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On the front panel LCD, touch the blue Admin button.

3

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On the front panel LCD, touch the purple Misc button.

4

.

On the front panel LCD, touch the gray Re-Install FPC Software button. The
FPC prompts you to insert the CD-ROM containing the FPC software into the
CD tray. To exit without installing the software, touch on the gray Cancel
button.

5

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On the rear of the FPC, press the eject button on the CD-ROM drive
(figure 2-11). The drive’s LED flashes and the CD tray partially ejects.

On the rear of the FPC, gently pull the CD tray to its fully extended position.

PRN

DIO

C

EXT

. FDD

MOUSE

K/B

NET

CD Eject

Button

Figure 2-11 — Eject button location