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Extron Electronics Fiber Matrix 6400 User Manual

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Fiber Matrix 6400 Switcher • HTML Operation

1

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Visit the Extron Web site,

www.extron.com

, select the Fiber Matrix 6400

product category, select the latest firmware installation package (*.exe file) for
the switcher, and download the file

. Note the folder to which you save the

firmware file.

2

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Run the executable (*.exe) file to decompress the firmware file.

3

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Connect the PC to the Fiber Matrix switcher via the switcher’s LAN port.

4

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Access the Fiber Matrix switcher using HTML pages.

5

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Click the Configuration tab.

6

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Click the Firmware Upgrade link (figure 6-9).

6

10

7

9

This screen is shown for
example only.
For the Fiber Matrix 6400,
the firmware file selected and
shown is “Fiber Matrix 6400”.

NOTE

Figure 6-9 — Firmware upgrade

7

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Click the Browse button. A Choose File window appears.

8

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Navigate to the folder where you saved the firmware upgrade file. Select the

file.

N

Valid firmware files must have the file extension “.S19”. Any other file

extension is not a firmware upgrade.

N

The original factory-installed firmware is permanently available on the

Fiber Matrix switcher. If the attempted firmware upload fails for any reason, the
switcher automatically reverts to the factory-installed firmware.

9

.

Click the Open button.

10

. Click the Upload button. The firmware upload to the Fiber Matrix switcher

may take a few minutes.