Updating The Monarch Hdx Firmware - Matrox Monarch HDX User Manual

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The Command Center opens to configure your Monarch HDX settings and
control streaming and recording (see
The Command Center opens on the Status page, which you can access without
logging in. To access other pages, click the menu item for the page that you want,
and then enter your username and password. By default, the username and
password are set to admin. You cannot change the username but you can change
the password (see

Updating the Monarch HDX firmware

The firmware on your Monarch HDX device is updated using the Matrox
Monarch HDX Utils. To view the current firmware version of your Monarch
HDX, see
for both Mac OS and Windows systems. For more information on the Utils
application, see
A Monarch HDX device's network IP address is required to update its firmware
(see "Network connection and IP address"
1 Power Monarch HDX and connect it to an Ethernet network.
On a computer that is on the same network subnet as the Monarch HDX that
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you want to update, download the latest version of the Matrox Monarch
HDX Utils at www.matrox.com/video/support/.
¦ Note You cannot update the Monarch HDX firmware over a wireless
network. The Matrox Monarch HDX Utils must be on a computer that is
connected to the network/router using a wired Ethernet connection.
Double-click the MatroxMonarchHDXUtils.exe (Windows) or
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MatroxMonarchHDXUtils.app (Mac OS) file to open the Monarch HDX
Utils.
Open the Matrox Monarch HDX Utils, select the network IP Address of the
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Monarch HDX device that you want to update, and then click Update
Selected
select the IP address for every device in the Matrox Monarch HDX Utils by
clicking Select All , and then all Monarch HDX devices will update in series.
¡ Important Do not disconnect the Monarch HDX from the network or
power source during the firmware update.
During a firmware update, the USB 1, USB 2 and SD card LEDs will cycle
on and off. Once complete, the device will automatically reboot, and the
Warning (
ready to use.
¦ Note The Warning LED (
(see
Chapter 3, Network Connection and Setup
"Username and password"
"About tab" on page 43. The Matrox Monarch HDX Utils is available
"Monarch HDX Utils application"
. If you have multiple Monarch HDX devices on the network,
) LED will begin to flash. Once it stops flashing, the device is
"Status page" on page
Chapter 4, "Using the Command
on page 39).
on page 16.
on page 16).
) may remain on if there is an error condition
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Center).