Firmware Upgrade - Lightware VINX-120-HDMI-ENC User Manual

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6. Firmware Upgrade

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F irmware Upgrade
The devices can be upgraded via the built-in web page. In order to get the
firmware pack with the necessary components (*.lfp file) for your specific
product, please contact support@lightware.com.
VINX-1x0-HDMI Extenders – User's Manual
6.1. Upgrading Steps
Before Starting the Upgrade
ATTENTION! While the firmware is being upgraded, the normal
operation mode is suspended as the device is switched to bootload
mode. Signal processing is not performed. Do not interrupt the
firmware upgrade. If any problem occurs, reboot the device and
restart the process.
ATTENTION! The settings and parameters (e.g. User EDID memory)
will not be lost by upgrading the firmware.
Configuration and Settings
Step 1. Get the necessary firmware pack (*.lfp file) and save it to the
control device (computer/mobile device).
Step 2. Establish the connection from the computer/mobile device to
the desired VINX extender as described in the
Connection section.
Step 3. Navigate to the Advanced Settings tab.
Step 4. Locate the Upgrade Firmware section and press the Choose file
button. Browse the firmware package file and press the OK.
Step 5. Press the Upgrade Firmware button. The firmware pack will be
uploaded into the device and the upgrade process is started
automatically.
Step 6. The progress bar and a short label will show the current state
of the process.
Step 7. When the programming is finished the device will reboot and
the connection will be lost. Powering off and on again the
device is recommended.
Establishing the
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