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SMX Control Software, cont'd
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Updating the firmware
The firmware upgrade utility provides a way to replace the firmware that is coded
on the SMX's control board without needing to take the switcher out of service,
open its enclosure, and replace the firmware chip.
Update the SMX firmware as follows:
N The update firmware utility is for replacing the firmware that controls all
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When you select either a radio button or a check box for an addressee, the
floating box that contains the input numbers is displayed on the Input
Settings/Options screen. Select the inputs that need monitoring by clicking
on their numbers in this box. Selected input numbers are displayed in white
on a gray field. To deselect an input number, click on it again (see inset).
Use the round radio buttons associated with each
addressee to select whether the addressee will be
e-mailed about failures, fixes, both, or not be notified.
The None radio button is useful for temporarily removing personnel from the
e-mail list when they are unavailable, such as traveling or on vacation.
If desired, click on the Send test E-mail button to test the e-mail function.
Click the Take button to make the e-mail address changes take effect.
switcher operation. This is not the page to insert your own HTML pages.
See "Uploading HTML
pages.
Visit the Extron web site, www.extron.com, and download the latest firmware
file to your computer.
a.
On the Extron Web page, select the Downloads tab.
b.
On the Download Center page, click the Firmware link on the left sidebar
menu.
c.
Click S and navigate to your SMX switcher type.
d.
On the next screen, fill in the required information, then click the
Download product name_firmware version.exe button.
e.
On the File Download - Security Warning window, click Save.
f.
On the Save As window, browse to the folder where you want to save the
firmware file, and click Save. The firmware installation file is placed on
your hard drive.
files", later in this chapter, to insert custom HTML
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