Loading The Firmware To The Switcher - Extron electronics SW HDMI Series User Manual

4. Follow the instructions on the rest of the download screens to save the executable
firmware file to your computer. Note the folder to which the file was saved.
5.
In the file browser, locate the downloaded executable file, and double-click it to open
it.
6. Follow the instructions on the Installation Wizard screens to install the new firmware
on your computer. A Release Notes file, giving information on what has changed in
the new firmware version, and a set of instructions for updating the firmware are also
loaded.

Loading the Firmware to the Switcher

To load a new version of firmware to the switcher using Firmware Loader:
1. Connect your computer to the SW HDMI via either the first three pins of the switcher
Remote port (see
(see Connecting to the USB Port
2. If you have not already done so, download and install the Firmware Loader executable
installer file to your computer (see
on the previous page).
3. If necessary, download the latest version of SW HDMI firmware and install it on your
computer (see
4. Open the Firmware Loader via your desktop
selections:
Start > All Programs > Extron Electronics > Firmware Loader > Firmware
Loader
The Firmware Loader window opens with the Add Device window displayed in front of
it.
5. On the Add Device window, select
drop-down menu.
6. From the
Figure 17.
Wiring for RS-232 Control
on page 9).
Downloading and Installing Firmware Loader
Downloading the SW HDMI Firmware
SW HDMI Series
drop-down menu, select either
Connection Method
Connection Method Menu on the Add Device Window
SW HDMI Series • Remote Communication and Control
on page 8) or the front panel USB port
on the previous page).
menu by making the following
Start
from the
Device Names
or
RS-232
.
USB
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