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Fox extenders control program, Installing the software, Starting the program – Extron Electronics PowerCage FOX Tx_Rx HDMI User Guide User Manual

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FOX Extenders Control Program

The Extron FOX Extenders program, which communicates with the transmitter and receiver
pair, via the Remote RS-232 port of either unit or the PowerCage Configuration port,
provides an easy way to operate the pair.

The program is compatible with Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 7, or later. Updates
to this program can be downloaded from the Extron website (

www.extron.com

).

Installing the Software

The program is contained on a DVD. To install the software, insert the DVD into the drive.
The Extron software DVD window should appear automatically. If it does not self-start, run
Launch.exe from the DVD. Click the Software tab, scroll to the desired program, and click

Install. Follow the instructions that appear on the screen. By default, the installation
creates a C:\Program Files\Extron\FOX_Extenders directory, and it places four icons
into a group folder named “Extron Electronics\FOX Extender Control Program” The four
installed icons are:

Check for FOX Extenders updates

FOX Extenders

FOX Extenders Help

Uninstall FOX Extenders

Starting the Program

Start the Extron FOX Extenders program as follows:

1.

Click Start > Programs > Extron Electronics > FOX Extenders

Control Program > FOX Extenders.
The Communication Setup window appears (see figure 14).

Figure 14.

Communication Setup Window

PowerCage FOX HDMI • Remote Control

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