Extron Electronics SSP 7.1 User Guide - Manual (Page 62)

Firmware Updates
NOTES: • Ensure that you are using the latest versions of the SSP 7.1 Setup and Control
Software and firmware. To update firmware, install the Extron Firmware Loader
on your PC. All three programs are available from the
Extron Web site .
• To download software from the Extron Web site, click on the Download
tab and select either the Firmware or Software option in the left sidebar.
Navigate to the appropriate program and click Download. Follow the on-
screen instructions to install the program.
Upgrade the SSP 7.1 firmware as follows:
1. Turn off or disconnect all audio inputs before updating the firmware.
ATTENTION: Updating the firmware while the unit is still accepting active audio
inputs may cause the firmware update to freeze.
2. Power on the SSP 7.1 and a computer.
3. Connect the computer to the SSP 7.1 through the rear panel RS-232 captive screw
connectors.
4. If necessary, install the Extron Firmware Loader utility. This is on the software disk
provided or can be downloaded from the Extron Web site (
www.extron.com ).
5. From the same site, download the
firmware for the SSP 7.1.
6. To download the firmware for the
SSP 7.1, click on the Download tab
at the top of the Extron home page
and then click Firmware in the
sidebar to the left.
7. Navigate to the firmware for the
SSP 7.1 and click on Download.
8. In the dialog box, click Save.
NOTE: Make a note of the folder where you save the firmware.
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