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Matrix Software, cont’d

MVX VGA A Matrix Switchers • Matrix Software

5-8

PRELIMINAR

Y

3

.

Connect a Windows-based computer to either switcher serial port or the

switcher LAN port. See chapter 2, “Installation”, for more details.

4

.

Start the Matrix Switcher Control Program and connect to the matrix switcher.

See “Using the Matrix Switcher Control software” in this chapter, steps 1

through 4, starting on page 5-3.

5

.

Click Tools > Update firmware. The Extron Firmware Loader utility appears

(figure 5-8).

N

If the Extron Firmware Loader utility is version 3.3 or higher, the utility

navigates to the proper folder and selects the latest firmware files automatically.

Figure 5-8 — Open window

6

.

If necessary, click Browse. The open file window appears (figure 5-8).

7

.

If necessary, navigate to the folder where you saved the firmware upgrade

file. Select the file and click Open. The Firmware Loader returns to the top.

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

MVX matrix switcher. If the attempted firmware upload fails for any reason, the
switcher reverts to the factory-installed firmware.