Reset Modes: A Brief Summary; Obtaining Control Drivers; Obtaining Instructions, Information, And Assistance - Extron electronics IPCP Pro Series Setup Manual

IPCP Pro Series • Setup Guide (Continued)

Reset Modes: a Brief Summary

The IP Link Pro control processors offer the following reset modes:
Use Factory Firmware:
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Project Recovery:
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Reset All IP Settings:
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Reset to Factory Defaults: Press and hold the front panel Reset button for 9 seconds. After the Power LED flashes three
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For detailed information on each mode and its use, see the IPCP Pro Series User Guide at www.extron.com.
Resources

Obtaining Control Drivers

Extron provides an extensive selection of device drivers available on the Extron website. If the system requires a control driver
that is not already available, you have additional options:
Request a new serial (RS-232) or Ethernet driver from Extron.
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Create your own custom IR device driver using IR Learner Pro software. Follow the directions in the IR Learner Pro Help file
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to create a driver by using the remote control for that device and the IR receiver port on the front panel of the IPCP Pro.

Obtaining Instructions, Information, and Assistance

A checklist of basic setup steps is provided at the beginning of this guide. For additional information see the help files and the
IPCP Pro Series User Guide, available at www.extron.com.
If you have questions during installation and setup, call the
Control Systems Support Hotline
Locating Software, Firmware, and Driver Files on the Extron Website
There are three main ways to find software, firmware, and device drivers within www.extron.com:
Via links from the web page for the specific product
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Via the Download Center
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Via links from search results
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NOTES:
• For some software you have the option to click the Download Now button to begin downloading the software file. For other
software there is a link for contacting an Extron support representative who can provide you access to the latest version.
To obtain Global Configurator (GC Professional, GC Plus) software, you must have an Extron Insider account and
contact an Extron support representative. Extron provides training to our customers on how to use the software.
Access to Global Configurator Professional is available to users who successfully complete Extron Control Professional
Certification.
• New RS-232 and Ethernet drivers are required. You must use serial and Ethernet drivers developed specifically
for the IP Link Pro platform. With the exception of IR device drivers, drivers used for the previous generation
IP Link (non-Pro) control processors are not compatible.
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Press and hold the front panel Reset button while applying power to the unit. Hold the button
down until the Power LED flashes twice, or for 6 seconds, then release the button. The control
processor enters factory firmware mode. For units with firmware prior to version 2.x, the LED
flashes quickly. Use this mode to revert to factory firmware in the event of a firmware failure.
See the IPCP Pro Series User Guide for instructions. Use this mode to recover the project in the
event of a lost user name and password.
Press and hold the front panel Reset button for 6 seconds. After the Power LED flashes twice,
release and momentarily press the Reset button. Use this mode to reset all network settings to
factory default values without affecting user-loaded files.
times, release and momentarily press the Reset button. Use this mode to return the control
processor to factory default settings.
Extron S3 Sales & Technical Support Hotline
(1.800.633.9877).
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