Control software, Installing the software, Installing the software -2 – Extron Electronics MPX Plus 866 A Rev. B User Manual

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MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software

5-2

Switcher Software

PRELIMINAR

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Control Software

The Windows

®

-based Extron Digital Signal Processor (DSP) Configurator

program and Matrix Switchers Control Program communicate with the switcher

via the Ethernet LAN port, either rear panel RS-232 port, and the front panel

Configuration (RS-232) port to provide an easy way to set up ties and sets of ties.

The DSP Configurator further provides a tool for configuring and controlling all

of the advanced MPX Plus DSP audio mixing and other processing functions. The

programs are compatible with Windows 2000, Windows XP, and later. Updates to

these programs can be downloaded from the Extron Web site (

www.extron.com

).

Installing the software

The programs are contained on the Extron Software Products Disk. Install the

software as follows:

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For full functionality, install all of the following programs:

• DSP Configurator

• Matrix Switchers Control Program

• Firmware Loader

1

.

Insert the disk into the drive. The installation program should start

automatically. If it does not self-start, run Launch.exe from the disk.

The Extron software disk window appears (figure 5-1).

Figure 5-1 — Software disk window

2

.

Click the Software tab (figure 5-1).

3

.

Scroll to the desired program and click Install (figure 5-2).

Figure 5-2 — Software installation

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