Room Scheduling System • Room Agent Installation and Configuration
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Update Firmware
Room Agent reports
Cannot
connect
to
this
device
if the panel firmware version is:
•
Older than 2.01.0000-b008
•
TLP Pro touchpanel models only
— Is the shipped-from-the-factory firmware
(firmware for the panels as part of control systems.
NOTE:
The latest firmware for all compatible panels is automatically downloaded onto
your PC when you install the Room Agent software. New versions of Room Agent
software may have new firmware that supports new features.
Update panel firmware for any reason as follows:
NOTE:
Whenever you download a new version of Room Agent software, you should
update firmware to take advantage of the any new features the software provides.
1.
Click the
Setup
button for a panel to be updated.
NOTE:
The button deletes a panel from the list.
The
Panel
Connection
dialog box opens (see figure 49).
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Figure 49.
Panel Connection Dialog Box
2.
If applicable, enter a password in
Password
field (
1
).
NOTE:
All panels ship with the default, case-sensitive, password “
extron
”.
3.
Click the
Connect
button (
2
).
NOTE:
This step and this connection are necessary to send a firmware file to the
panel.
The Room Agent software connects to and synchronizes with the panel. Once synced,
Room Agent displays the
Device
Management
window with either the
Communication
Settings
tab (see
General
Settings
tab (see
page 20) selected.
