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Extron Electronics MAV 44_48_84_88 Series User Guide User Manual

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MAV 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 Matrix Switchers • Remote Operation

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Depress the keyboard’s Esc key and then type upload. The computer
responds with the “Go” prompt.

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Click Transfer > Send text file... .

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Click the Files of type: drop box and select All files (*.*).

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Navigate to the folder where you saved the firmware upgrade file. Select the
file (figure 4-4).

Ensure that the firmware upgrade is for the MAV Series AV switcher.

Valid version 1.xx firmware files must have the file extension “.HEX”. Any
other file extension is not a firmware upgrade for your switcher.

Valid version 2.xx firmware files must have the file extension “.s19”. Any
other file extension is not a firmware upgrade for your switcher.

Figure 4-4— Select the firmware upgrade file

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Click Open. The firmware upload begins. If you have HyperTerminal’s echo
function turned on, HyperTerminal will display a scroll of the text of the
firmware file as it uploads to the switcher (figure 4-5).

Figure 4-5— Upload progress display

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After several minutes, the switcher reports the startup copyright message:

(C) Copyright 2004, EXTRON ELECTRONICS “MAV nn series”, Vx.xx

This message indicates that the firmware upload is complete.

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Exit HyperTerminal.