Resetting The Unit - Extron electronics IPL Pro Series User Manual

Resetting the Unit

There are four reset modes that are available by pressing the
Reset button on the front panel. The Reset button is recessed, so use
a pointed stylus, ballpoint pen, or Extron Tweeker to access it. See the
reset modes table below and on the next page for a summary of the
modes.
ATTENTION:
NOTE: If you hold down the Reset button continuously, the LED blinks every
IPL 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. Keep holding the
installed
button down until the Power LED blinks twice, then release
firmware for a
the button. The control processor enters factory firmware
single power
mode, and the LED blinks 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 IPL 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
loaded
for firmware upload instructions.
firmware
• 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.
• Analysez minutieusement 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.
3 seconds, 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 34 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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Power Reset
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