Installing.the.software - Extron electronics CrossPoint 450 Plus Series User Manual

Matrix Software
Two software programs accompany the matrix switcher BMEs:
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Both programs are compatible with Windows 2000, Windows XP, and later.
Updates to these programs can be downloaded from the Extron Web site
(www.extron.com).
Matrix Switchers Control Program
Installing the software
The program is contained on the Extron Software Products DVD. Install the
software as follows:
N For full functionality, install both of the following programs:
1.
Figure 5-1 — Software disk window
If the window does not self-start, run Launch.exe from the DVD.
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2.
5-2 CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers • Matrix Software
The Extron Matrix Switcher Control Program, which communicates with
the switcher BME 0 via the RS-232/RS-422 port, Configuration port, and the
Ethernet port, provides an easy way to set up ties and sets of ties.
The Extron Button-Label Generator, which allows you to design and print
labels for the buttons on the optional front panel.
• The Matrix Switchers Control Program
• The Firmware Loader
Insert the DVD into the drive. The Extron software DVD window (figure 5-1)
should appear automatically.
Click the Software tab (figure 5-1).