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FOXBOX Tx / Rx • Remote Control 36
Updating the Firmware
Firmware can be updated for each unit via the front panel Configuration port on that unit
using the Extron Firmware Loader utility from the FOX Extenders Control Program.
NOTES:
• When firmware upgrades are available, they are unique to the unit:
• A unique transmitter firmware upgrade for the Tx unit
• A unique receiver firmware upgrade for the Rx unit.
• Your PC must be connected directly to the unit for the firmware to be updated.
Downloading the firmware from the website
To obtain the latest version of firmware for your FOXBOX unit:
1. Perform steps 1 through 6 of Installing the Software , on page 28, to download the
firmware upgrade from the Extron website, www.extron.com .
NOTE: There are different files for transmitters (Txs) and receivers (Rxs) and for VGA
and DVI units.
2. Click
Run
in the
File Download
box and
Security Warning
dialog boxes
(see figure 23 on the next page,
1
and
2
). The PC downloads the firmware update
from the Extron website and starts the Extron Installation Program to extract the
firmware file.
3. Click
Next
(
3
). The program extracts the firmware files and places them in a folder
identified in the
InstallShield Wizard
window.
ATTENTION :
•
The extension of the firmware file must be .bin. Opening a file with an incorrect
extension may cause the device to stop functioning.
• L’extension du fichier firmware doit être .bin. Si un fichier est ouvert avec une
mauvaise extension, l’appareil peut arrêter de fonctionner.
NOTES:
• Note the folder to which the firmware file is saved . When downloaded
from the Extron website, the firmware is placed in a subfolder of:
• 64-bit Windows OS
:
C:
\
Program Files (x86)\Extron\Firmware
.
• 32-bit Windows OS :
C:
\
Program Files\Extron\Firmware
.
• The original factory-installed firmware is permanently available on the unit. If
the attempted firmware upload fails, the unit reverts to the factory-installed
firmware.
4. Click
Finish
to exit the program (
4
).