Uploading The Firmware File To The Vn-Matrix 300 Controller - Extron electronics VN-Matrix 300 User Manual

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Uploading the Firmware File to the VN-Matrix 300 Controller

Login to the web interface.
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From the Device List page, click on the VN-Matrix 300 device that you wish to upgrade.
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From the Device page, click the
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Upload
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file is loaded to a temporary area of memory on the controller. The Controller can hold a
maximum of two upgrade files. If another is loaded then the oldest file is deleted.
Select Firmware Version
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version that you uploaded in the step above.
Committed Version
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VN-Matrix 300 device.
Upgrade Version
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Device Upgrade Status
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seven possible messages (states) will be reported.
Performing the Activate function on the controller will cause the device
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to reboot and as a result the upgrade file (in the temporary storage are) will
be erased. It is recommended, therefore, that you PREPARE all devices
first, after which the upgrade file will no longer be needed. Then perform the
Activate function on each device, commencing with the controller.
The Activate function must be performed on the controller device first, such
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that the new firmware is in control of upgrading the remaining devices.
When performing Activate or Commit on the controller, the device will
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reboot.
This will cause temporary loss of the web interface, since this is provided by
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the controller.
Wait for 30 seconds to allow the device time to reboot, then refresh the
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browser.
Upgrade
Upgrade Page
Browse to the file that you wish to upload to the VN-Matrix 300 device. This
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Select the upgrade version to be used. Usually this is the
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This is the current version that is loaded and running on the
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This is the version that you are upgrading to.
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This reports the status of the upgrade process. One of
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VN-Matrix 300 • Firmware, License Upgrades, and User Accounts
tab. The Upgrade page will appear:
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