Network Button Panels • Software-Based Configuration and Control 30
Via links from the web page for the specific product
1. Navigate to the web page for the specific product model by performing one of the
following:
• Typing the model name into the search field in the upper right of any Extron web
page and clicking the magnifying glass icon
or
• Selecting the model name from the Product Shortcuts drop-down list in the
upper left of the Extron home page or Products page.
2. Click the Downloads tab in the middle of the product page. A list of available software,
firmware, and documents for that model appears on screen.
3. Click on the name of the desired software or firmware to start downloading the file, or
click on the link for device drivers to navigate to a page from which you can select either
a driver package or specific drivers for individual devices.
Via the Download Center page
1. Click on the Download tab at the top of any page within the Extron website to access
the Download page.
2. Click on the link for the desired software product category (such as Global Configurator
Professional, firmware, or control system device drivers) in the center of the screen. A
page opens that allows you to make more specific selections from within that category.
3. For software, click on the link for the specific software that you need. A software
product page opens that provides a description of the software package, a list of
system requirements, a list of features, and access to the release notes, in addition to a
download link.
For drivers:
a. Click on the Control System Drivers button.
b. Select the name of the control processor from the drop-down list.
c. Click the link directly below the search fields to download the current “Pro Series driver
package” of all available drivers supported by the control processor. Alternatively,
search for, locate, and select the device or devices for which you need a driver file.
d. To download a single driver rather than the package, click on the appropriate link in
the row for the product you want to control to download the driver or to download
the “communication sheet.” The communication sheet provides details that may be
helpful for working with the product and its control driver.
4. For some software you can click the Download or Download Now button to begin
downloading the software file. For other software there is a link for contacting an Extron
support representative who can provide you access to the latest version.
For drivers, navigate through the alphabetically arranged list to select and download a
driver for a specific device.
Via links from search results
1. Type the specific name of the software package (such as Global Configurator or
GlobalScripter) into the Search field in the upper right of the Extron web page and
click the magnifying glass icon. A search results page opens.
2. Click on the name of the software package. A software product page opens that
provides a description of the software package, a list of system requirements, a list of
features, and access to the release notes, in addition to a download link.
3. For some software you can click the Download or Download Now button to begin
downloading the software file. For other software there may be a link for contacting an
Extron support representative who can provide access to the latest version.