Extron Electronics ISM 824 - Manual (Page 114)

ISM 824 Integration Scaling Multiswitcher • ISM 824 Multiswitcher Software 5-2
ISM 824 Multiswitcher Software
ISM 824 Windows Control Program
The Windows ® -based Extron ISM 824 Control Program, which communicates with
the switcher via the RS-232/RS-422 port, the Configuration port, and the LAN
port, provides an easy way to configure and operate the ISM 824 Integration Scaler
Multiswitcher. The program is compatible with Windows 2000 and Windows XP.
Installing the software
The program is contained on the Extron Software Products CD-ROM, disk B, and
is also available from the Extron web site ( www.extron.com ). Select the method of
installation below that applies to your situation.
N If your CD-ROM does not contain the ISM 824 Control Program, follow the
“Installation from the web site” section later in this chapter, to locate and install
the software.
Extron recommends going to the web site ( www.extron.com ) and checking for
the latest versions or updates after installation from the CD-ROM.
N For full functionality, download and install all of the following programs from
the CD-ROM or the web site ( www.extron.com ):
• The ISM 824 Control Program
• The Firmware Loader
• The IP Link File Manager
Installation from the CD-ROM
To install the software from the CD-ROM, do the following:
1 . If you have the CD-ROM, insert it into the CD drive. The installation program
should start automatically. If it does not, run Launch.exe from the CD.
The Extron software CD window appears (figure 5-1).
Figure 5-1 — Software CD window
2
. Click on the Software tab (figure 5-1).
3 . Scroll to the desired program and click Install (figure 5-2).
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Figure 5-2 — Software installation