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Matrix Software, cont’d
MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers • Matrix Software
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PRELIMINAR
Y
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Connect the computer to either switcher serial port. See chapter 2,
“Installation”, for more details.
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Start the Matrix Switchers 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 5-4.
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Click Tools > Update Firmware... .
The Extron Firmware Loader appears (figure 5-8).
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Figure 5-8 — Firmware loading
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. Click Browse. The open file window appears.
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. Navigate to the folder where you saved the firmware upgrade file. Select the
file and click Open. The Firmware Loader returns to the top.
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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
MTPX Plus switcher. If the attempted firmware upload fails for any reason, the
switcher automatically reverts to the factory-installed firmware.
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. Click Upload. The Device Port window appears (figure 5-9).