Resetting The Unit - Extron electronics IPCP Pro 250 User Manual

Resetting the Unit

There are four reset modes that are available by pressing the
Reset button on the front panel (for most models) or the rear panel (for
the IPCP Pro 350M). The Reset button is recessed, so use a pointed
stylus, ballpoint pen, or Extron Tweeker to access it. See the
modes table
ATTENTION:
NOTE: If you hold down the reset button continuously, the LED blinks every 3 seconds,
IPCP Pro Series Control Processor Reset Mode Summary
Use This Activation
Mode to...
Temporarily To start the Use Factory Firmware reset mode and replace
boot up the firmware:
unit with
1. On the control processor, hold down the recessed Reset
factory-
button while applying power to the unit. Hold the button
installed
down until the Power LED flashes twice, then relesase the
firmware for a
button. The control processor enters factory firmware mode,
single power
and the LED flashes quickly.
cycle in the
2.
Upload new firmware to the unit as desired (see
event that
the Firmware
a firmware
update has
NOTE: Do not continue to operate the IPCP Pro control
failed or if
processor using the factory firmware version. If you want to
incompatibility
use the factory default firmware version, you must upload
issues arise
with user-
that version again. See the Global Configurator Help file for
loaded
firmware upload instructions.
firmware
below and on the next page for a summary of the modes.
• Review the reset modes carefully. Using the wrong reset mode
may result in unintended loss of flash memory programming,
port reassignment, or a unit reboot.
• Étudier de près les différents modes de réinitialisation.
Appliquer le mauvais mode de réinitialisation peut causer une
perte inattendue de la programmation de la mémoire flash, une
reconfiguration des ports ou une réinitialisation de l'unité.
and the unit enters a different mode, from the Reset all IP Settings mode through
the Reset to Factory Defaults mode. For Reset to Factory Defaults mode the LED
blinks three times, the third blink indicating the last mode. The modes are separate
functions, not a continuation from one mode to the next.
on page 37 for details).
Result
The control processor reverts to the
factory default firmware. Event scripting
does not start if the unit is powered on in
this mode. All user files and settings such
as drivers, adjustments, and IP settings are
maintained.
NOTE: To return the unit to the firmware
Updating
version that was running prior to the
reset, cycle power to the unit.
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reset
R
Power Reset
LED Button
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