Extron electronic MGP 464 DI DJ Equipment User Manual


 
Firmware Upgrade Guide, cont’d
MGP 464 • Firmware Upgrade Guide
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PRELIMINARY
Using the Windows-based conguration software
A third way to nd out the rmware version is to access the MGP 464 Windows-
based configuration software.
1
. Open the conguration software. (See “Windows
®
-based Control Software,”
in chapter 4, for the procedure.)
2
. From the Help menu, select About... . The following screen appears,
providing information about the current MGP version.
About... screen
3
. When nished viewing the information, click OK to close the window.
Downloading the rmware
Obtain the latest version of MGP 464 rmware by downloading it from the Extron
Web site, as follows:
1
. Visit the Extron Web site (www.extron.com) and click the Download tab.
2
. On the Download Center page, click the Firmware link on the left sidebar
menu.
3
. On the Firmware page, scroll down to the “MGP 464” line; or click the letter M
in the alphabet displayed across the top of the page to display products whose
names start with M.
4
. Click the Download link located at the far right of the MGP 464 line.
N
The firmware file applies to both the MGP 464 and the
MGP 464W, standard and DI versions.
5
. On the next page, fill in the required information, then click the
Download_MGP464_FWNxNN.exe button (N.NN indicates the firmware
version number). A File Download - Security Warning window is displayed.
6
. Click Save. A Save As window opens.
7
. Browse to the folder where you want to save the rmware installation le on
your computer, and click Save.
8
. When ready to install the new rmware, locate the downloaded le, and
double-click on it to open it.
9
. Follow the instructions on the Installation Wizard screens to install the new
firmware on your computer. A Release Notes file, giving information on
what has changed in the new firmware version, and a set of instructions for
updating the firmware are also loaded.