Matrix Software
This section describes using software to operate the DMS 1600 and DMS 3600, including:
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Matrix Switchers Control Program
The Extron Matrix Switchers Control Program communicates with the switcher via the
Ethernet LAN port, the serial port, or the USB port to provide an easy way to set up ties and
sets of ties. The program is compatible with Microsoft® Windows® 2000, Windows XP,
Windows 7, and newer operating systems. Updates to the Matrix Switchers Control Program
can be downloaded from the Extron website (www.extron.com).
Installing the Software
NOTE:
The program is available on the Extron Software Products disc. Install the software as follows:
NOTE:
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Matrix Switchers Control Program
Button Label Generator Program
To support the front panel Configuration (USB) port, you must use version 8.0 or
newer of the Matrix Switchers Control Program.
For full functionality, install both of the following programs:
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Matrix Switchers Control Program
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Firmware Loader
Insert the disc into the drive. The Extron software DVD window (see figure 21) should
open automatically.
Figure 21.
Software DVD Window
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