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$6#3$s/PERATION 17
Front Panel Lockout (Executive Mode)
4OPREVENTACCIDENTALCHANGESTOSETTINGSYOUCANLOCKTHE$6#3$FRONTPANELCONTROLS
BYPLACINGTHECONVERTERINLOCKEXECUTIVE MODE7HILETHE$6#ISINLOCKMODE23
communication remains available, as well as the ability to exit lock mode.
s To enable lock mode , press and hold the Menu and Next buttons simultaneously until
EXE MODE ENABLED appears in the LCD window (approximately 2 seconds).
s
To disable lock mode,
press and hold the Menu and Next buttons until EXE MODE
DISABLED
appears in the LCD window (approximately 2 seconds).
Lock mode also can be enabled and disabled via SIS commands (see the Front panel
security lockout (executive mode) commands
in the “Remote Configuration and
Control” section).
Updating Firmware
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TOBEINGPROVIDEDONTHE%XTRON3OFTWARE$6$&IRMWARE,OADERISAVAILABLEFREEOFCHARGE
FROMTHE%XTRONWEBSITE
NOTE:
For further information on using the Firmware Loader, select Help from the
Help
menu on the Firmware Loader window or press the <F1> key.
To update the firmware using Firmware Loader:
1.
)FNECESSARYDOWNLOADTHE&IRMWARE,OADERSOFTWAREFROMTHE%XTRONWEBSITE
( www.extron.com ):
a. /NTHE%XTRONWEBPAGESELECTTHE
Download
tab.
b. On the Download Center page, select the
Software
link on the left sidebar menu.
c. Locate the Firmware Loader software and click the
Download
link at the far right.
d. Follow the on-screen instructions to download the Firmware Loader program to
your computer.
2.
&ROMTHE%XTRONWEBSITEDOWNLOADTHELATESTFIRMWAREFILEANDINSTALLITONYOUR
computer.
a.
/NTHE%XTRONWEBPAGESELECTTHE Download tab.
b.
On the Download Center page, click the Firmware link on the left sidebar menu.
c.
,OCATETHE$6#3$FIRMWAREANDCLICKTHE Download link at right.
d.
On the next screen, fill in the required information, then click the Download
DVC501SD_ firmware version .exe
button.
e. /NTHENEXTTWO&ILE$OWNLOAD3ECURITY7ARNINGWINDOWSCLICK
Run
.
If you want to save the firmware installer file to install the firmware on your
computer later, click
Save
on these two windows. On the Save As window that
opens, browse to the folder where you want to save the firmware installation file,
and click
Save
7HENYOUAREREADYTOINSTALLTHEFIRMWAREONYOURCOMPUTERLOCATE
and double-click this installer file.
f. Follow the instructions on the installation wizard screens to install the firmware on
your computer.
3.
From the Start menu on your computer, select
All Programs > Extron Electronics > Firmware Loader > Firmware Loader .
The Firmware Loader window opens with the Add Device window in front of it.