Updating Firmware; Downloading And Installing Firmware Loader - Extron electronics DP DA2 User Manual

Updating
Firmware
Updates to the DP DA2 firmware are released periodically on the Extron website. You can find
the version that is currently loaded on your DA using SIS commands. Compare this with the
latest release on the Extron website and decide whether to update your firmware.
TIP: Read the Release Notes provided on the website with the latest firmware to determine
This chapter describes how to update firmware for the DP DA2:
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Downloading and Installing Firmware Loader

Extron recommends using the Firmware Loader software to update the firmware on Extron
products. If you do not already have Firmware Loader installed on your computer, download it
as follows:
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Figure 8.
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whether you need the latest version.
Downloading and Installing Firmware Loader
Downloading DP DA2 Firmware
Loading the Firmware to the DP DA2
Resetting Firmware to the Factory Default Version
Go to the Extron website at
On the Download Center screen, click the
On the next Download Center screen, locate Firmware Loader and click its
link.
Firmware Loader Download Link
On the next screen, enter the requested information, then click the
button (where n is the Firmware Loader version number).
loader_vnxnxn.exe
Follow the instructions on the rest of the download screens to save the executable
Firmware Loader installer file to your computer. Note the folder to which the file was
saved.
In Windows Explorer or another file browser, locate the downloaded executable
installer file and double-click it to open it.
Follow the instructions on the Installation Wizard screens to install Firmware Loader
on your computer. Unless you specify otherwise, the installer program places the
Firmware Loader file, FWLoader.exe, at C:\Program Files\Extron\FWLoader.
www.extron.com
and click the
link on the left sidebar menu.
Software
DP DA2 • Updating Firmware
Download tab.
Download
Download fw_
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