Updating Firmware - Extron electronics 6400s User Manual

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Updating firmware

The firmware upgrade utility provides a way to replace the firmware that is coded
on the switcher's control board without taking the switcher out of service.
Update the switcher firmware as follows:
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NOTE This sequence is shown for
example only.
For the Fiber Matrix 6400,
the firmware file selected and
shown is "Fiber Matrix 6400".
Figure 5-8 — Location of firmware upgrade files
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N Note the folder to which the firmware file is saved.
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Visit the Extron Web site, www.extron.com, click the Download tab, and then
click the Firmware link (figure 5-8).
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Select the appropriate firmware file (Fiber Matrix 6400) to download and click
Download.
Enter the requested personal information and then click Download to copy the
firmware to your computer.
Click Run twice (figure 5-9 on the next page). The PC downloads the
firmware update from the Extron Web site and starts the Extron Installation
Program to extract the firmware file.
Click Next. The program extracts the firmware files and places them in a
folder identified in the InstallShield Wizard window.
Click Finish to exit the program.
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