Extron Electronics MGP Pro Series User Guide User Manual
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Firmware Upgrade Page
The Firmware Upgrade page enables you to install a new version of firmware to your MGP
Pro. (The same firmware is used for both the MGP 464 Pro and the MGP 462 Pro.) You
can download the latest firmware version from the Extron website to your computer (see
beginning on page 111 for more details on firmware updating).
To access the Firmware Upgrade page, click the
Configuration
tab, then the
Firmware
Upgrade
link on the left sidebar menu (see figure 34,
1
).
1
Figure 34.
Firmware Upgrade Page
Determining the current firmware version
There are three methods you can use to find out what firmware version is currently installed
on your MGP Pro:
•
Using the LCD screen: Watch the LCD window as you connect the MGP Pro to a
power source. The first information displayed on the screen is the firmware version
(along with the product name).
•
Using the System Status web page: Select the
Status
tab on the MGP Pro web
page to display the System Status page. The firmware version is displayed in the
System Description section.
•
Using the MGP Series Control Program: Select
About
MGP
Pro
from the
Help
menu.
Uploading the firmware to the MGP Pro
To update the firmware on the MGP using the web pages:
1.
Download and install the latest MGP Pro firmware version on your computer (see
on page 114 for the procedure).
2.
On the MGP Pro
Configuration
tab, select
Firmware
Upgrade
from the sidebar
menu to display the Firmware Upgrade page.
3.
Click
Browse
to open the Choose File to Upload (or Choose File) window (see
on the next page) and locate the firmware file on your computer or server. The file
extension must be
.S19
.