Loading the Firmware to the DP DA2
To load a new version of firmware to the switcher using Firmware Loader, connect your
computer serial port to the first three pins of the switcher Remote port (see "
on page 8 for information on connecting to the serial port).
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If you have not already done so, download and install the Firmware Loader executable
installer file to your computer (see
Loader" on page 16).
If necessary, download the latest version of DP DA2 firmware and install it on your
computer (see
"Downloading DP DA2
Open the Firmware Loader via your desktop Start menu by making the following
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.
Figure 10.
Opening Firmware Loader
On the Add Device window, select
From the Connection Method drop-down menu, select either
Depending on the connection method that you selected, additional options appear.
Make the appropriate selections for your connection method.
: Select the appropriate options from the
RS-232
•
menus.
: Only the
USB
Extron USB Device_0
•
menu. Make sure that it is selected.
Click Connect. If the connection is successful, DP DA2 is displayed in green in the
Connected Device section, followed by a green check mark.
Click the
Browse
button in the New Firmware File (Optional) section.
"Downloading and Installing Firmware
Firmware" on page 17).
from the Device Names drop-down menu.
DP DA2
Com Port
option is available on the Available Devices
DP DA2 • Updating Firmware
RS-232 Control
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or
.
RS-232
USB
and
Baud Rate
18
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