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7.Click OK to bring up the file selection window. Locate and select the file you saved in step 2 and click Open.

Valid firmware update files have the file extension “.S19.” Files with other file extensions are not firmware update files.

8.After opening the file, click OK, then remove power from the unit. Power the unit back up to start uploading the firmware update. The upload process may take several minutes.

To ensure that the correct update file is listed, read the text in the window that appears. If the desired file is not listed, click Cancel to return to the Firmware Loader window.

Figure 4-4 — Firmware update confirmation window

The existing firmware in the unit will be erased once the power is removed. Ensure the update file is correct before clicking OK. Using the wrong update file will cause an error during firmware upload, and the unit may lock up. If the unit locks up, call the Extron S3 Sales and Technical Support Hotline for assistance.

9.After the upload is completed, click OK to return to the Firmware Loader window.

Figure 4-5 — Firmware update completed window

10.Check the updated firmware version listed in the Firmware Loader window. If necessary, click Upload Firmware File to repeat the firmware update procedure. Otherwise, click Exit.

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Contents MPS 112 and MPS 112CS Precautions RS-232 remote connector Connecting the MPS switcherRS-232 remote connector pinout table Quick Start MPS SeriesQuick Start MPS Series, cont’d Optimizing the audioTable of Contents Table of Contents, cont’d One IntroductionMPS Series Features IntroductionAbout the MPS Series MPS Series IntroductionInstallation TwoInstallation Mounting the SwitcherMPS Series Installation Rack mountingTable or wall mounting Through-desk mountingInstallation, cont’d Rear Panel ConnectorsConnecting the MPS Switcher Connecting the RCA audio connectors Audio input and outputConnecting the 1/4 6.3 mm microphone connector MPS Connecting the 3.5 mm mini-plugsMicrophone input Program audio output MPS 112CS Remote connectionThree OperationFront Panel Features OperationVideo/audio group buttons Microphone and Program Audio controlsInput selection in Single Switcher mode Input selection in Separate Switcher modeSwitcher Mode controls Front Panel OperationDetermining and selecting the switcher mode View modeOperation, cont’d Front panel security lockout Executive mode Single Switcher modeSeparate Switcher mode Program audioProgram audio volume Reset program audio volumeProgram audio breakaway Follow sub-modeMicrophone controls Operation, cont’d Four Windows-based Control ProgramInstalling the Windows-based Control Software Using the SoftwareWindows-based Control Program MPS Series Windows-based Control ProgramUploading Firmware Updates MPS Control Program File menuFirmware update confirmation window Windows-based Control Program, cont’dFive Programmer’s GuideRemote Control Port RS-232 MPS switcher-initiated messagesProgrammer’s Guide Host-to-MPS CommunicationsCommand/Response Table MPS switcher error responsesUsing the command/response table Symbol definitionsCommand/response table for SIS commands Programmer’s Guide, cont’dCommand Ascii Command Response Description Mic levelSwitcher mode select Special functionsUploading firmware to the MPS via an SIS command Programmer’s Guide, cont’d AAppendix a Reference InformationReference Information SpecificationsMPS Series Reference Information Sync MPS Series Reference Information A-3Reference Information, cont’d Audio program audioMicrophone input MPS Series Reference Information A-5Part Numbers Optional accessoriesIncluded parts Cables and connectors Pre-cut cables VGA M-M with audio cable Part number VGA M to BNC M cable Part numberVideo M-M cable Part number Audio cable Part numberFCC Class a Notice Extron’s Warranty Extron Electronics, Europe Beeldschermweg 6C
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MPS 112CS, MPS 112 specifications

Extron Electronics is a recognized leader in professional AV system integration, and its MPS 112 and MPS 112CS are prime examples of their commitment to delivering quality performance and user-friendly interfaces. These Multi-Format Presentation Switchers are designed to enhance the quality and efficiency of presentations in any environment, making them ideal for classrooms, meeting rooms, and other venues.

The MPS 112 is a versatile switcher that can handle various input types, accommodating multiple AV devices. It features a selection of input connectors, including HDMI, VGA, and audio connections, allowing users to seamlessly integrate laptops, document cameras, and other multimedia sources. This multi-format capability ensures that presenters can connect their devices with minimal hassle, fostering a smooth presentation experience.

One of the standout features of the MPS 112 is its built-in scaling technology. This presents a significant advantage by enabling the output resolution to be adjusted according to the capabilities of the display devices connected, ensuring compatibility and optimal visual quality. Furthermore, the device supports automatic input switching, which intelligently selects the active source, simplifying the switching process during presentations.

With the MPS 112CS, Extron has introduced a model equipped with additional functionalities, including integrated audio amplification and support for microphone inputs. This model is designed to be even more user-friendly, catering to environments where audio support is crucial. Its built-in amplifier can drive speakers directly, reducing the need for external audio equipment while maintaining high-quality sound output.

Both models come with Extron’s exclusive Simple Instruction Set (SIS) technology, allowing for quick setup and configuration. This feature ensures that users can manage the switcher effortlessly, decreasing the likelihood of technical difficulties during presentations. Additionally, the MPS 112 and MPS 112CS both come with an intuitive front panel, complete with buttons for source selection and volume control, promoting an accessible user experience.

In terms of build quality, Extron devices are known for their reliability and durability, and the MPS series is no exception. Housed in a robust chassis, these switchers are designed to withstand the rigors of regular use while providing consistent performance.

In conclusion, the Extron MPS 112 and MPS 112CS are sophisticated yet user-friendly AV presentation switchers equipped with essential features for effective multi-source presentations. With their advanced technologies, versatile inputs, and reliable performance, they continue to be valuable assets in professional AV setups.
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