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Copy Data between Control Processors

To transfer system data using an FTP client, the system data is transferred from a control
processor to a PC, and then the system data is transferred to the new control processor.

Requirements

l Transfer data by copying data between the control processors listed below:

TO

CP4-R MC4-R CP3-R PYNG-HUB
CP4-R Supported Unsupported Unsupported Unsupported

MC4-R Unsupported Unsupported Unsupported Unsupported
FROM
CP3-R Supported Unsupported Supported Unsupported
PYNG-HUB Unsupported Unsupported Unsupported Unsupported

IMPORTANT:

MC4-R system data cannot be transferred to a CP4-R.

l The system data being copied must be previously copied from the old processor and stored
on a PC or the old and new control processors must be available.
l Write down the Hostname of the old control processor. The hostname will be needed when
setting up the new Crestron Home processor.
l Disconnect the Amazon® Alexa® voice control account or the Google Assistant™ voice
control account prior to transferring data. To remove voice control service, refer to
Remove Voice Control Services (on page 316).

NOTE: The homeowner's Amazon or Google credentials may need to be entered to
unregister the old processor.

Transfer Data
To transfer data by copying data between control processors, perform the following steps:

NOTES:
l Transfer files between the PC and the Crestron Home processor using an FTP client.
l To issue console commands, use the Text Console tool in Crestron Toolbox™ software.

1. Stop the program on the old processor. To stop the program, issue the enableprogramcmd
command and then the stopprog -p:0 command.

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