Black Box ServSwitch DTX5000, User Manual

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SERVSWITCH DTX5000/5001/5002 USER GUIDE
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NOTE:
If the DTX user station determines that the upgrade file is invalid, the DTX user station cancels the upgrade
and maintains the previous firmware version. A message will display indicating that the firmware upgrade
has failed. The serial upgrade procedure might take 20 minutes or more per unit. Do not turn off power
during upgrade
To Flash upgrade your DTX user station using HTTP:
1. Download the DTX user station upgrade file from BLACK BOX.
2. Press
Enter
to display the serial menu.
3. Press
1
to access the Receiver Main Menu and press
Enter
. If the password option is
enabled, you will be prompted for a password.
4. Type the password and press Enter . The Receiver Main Menu will appear.
5. Press 5 to access the Firmware Management Menu and press Enter . The Firmware
Management Menu will appear.
6. Press
2
to select Receiver Flash upgrade via HTTP and press
Enter
. You will be
prompted to enter the URL for the upgrade file.
7. Enter the URL for the upgrade file using the following syntax:
http://<server ip address>[:server port]/<upgrade file path>
For example:
http://192.168.13.3:8080/RX.dld
NOTE:
If the server is set up on standard port 80, the port information can be omitted.
8. To initiate the file transfer, press
Enter
. The connection to the transmitter will be
dropped.
9. When the transfer has completed, a message will display stating Firmware update
successful. Resetting Appliance .
10. The connection to the transmitter will be restored.
NOTE:
If the DTX user station determines that the upgrade file is invalid, the DTX user station cancels the upgrade
and maintains the previous firmware version. A message will display indicating that the firmware upgrade
has failed.
4.8 Restoring Factory Default Settings
The serial menu enables you to easily restore the factory default settings of both the DTX
user station and the transmitter.
NOTE:
Restoring factory default settings will also reset network settings. Before restoring factory default settings,
assess whether this is likely to cause conflicts with other devices on the network.
To restore the DTX user station or transmitter factory default settings:
1. Press
Enter
to display the serial menu.
2. Press 1 to access the Receiver Main Menu or press 2 to access the Transmitter Main
Menu and press
Enter
. If the password option is enabled, you will be prompted for a
password.
3. Type the password and press
Enter
. The Receiver or Transmitter Main Menu will
appear.