Kramer Electronics VP-23RC Flash Memory Upgrade for the Media / Room Controller Section

Flash Memory Upgrade

12.Disconnect the RS-232rear panel port on the VP-23RCunit from the Null-modem adapter.

13.Release the FLASH PROG button on rear panel.

14.Connect the power to the VP-23RC.

10.2Flash Memory Upgrade for the Media / Room Controller Section

The VP-23RCMedia/Room control firmware is located in FLASH memory, which lets you upgrade to the latest Kramer firmware version in minutes!

The process involves:

￿Downloading the upgrade package from the Internet

￿Connecting the PC to the RS-232 port 1 in the CONTROLLER area

￿Upgrading the firmware

￿Installing the Web Applet

10.2.1Downloading from the Internet

You can download the up-to-date file1 from the Internet. To do so:

1.Go to our Web site at http://www.Kramerelectronics.com and download the file: ª RC_vp23rc_xx.zipº from the technical support section.

2.Extract the file ª RC_vp23rc_xx.zip º package, which includes the KFR-Programmer application setup and the .s19 firmware file, to a folder (for example, C:\Program Files\KFR Upgrade).

3.Install the KFR-Programmer Application.

10.2.2Connecting the PC to the RS-232 Port

Before installing the latest Kramer firmware version on the VP-23RC, do the following:

1.Connect the RS-232 Terminal Block Connector rear panel port 1 in the CONTROLLER area to the Null-modem adapter via a 3-wire split cable, and connect the Null-modem adapter to the RS-232 9-pin D-sub port on your PC.

2.Set DIP 1 on the PROGRAM dipswitches located in the CONTROLLER area ON.

3.Connect the power on your machine.

1 File names are liable to change from time to time

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