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Upgrading firmware via a web browser – Eicon Networks 1530 User Manual

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Using your Eicon 1530

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Upgrading Firmware via a Web Browser

Eicon Networks posts the latest Eicon 1530 firmware on its web site. You can automatically
update your Eicon 1530 to the latest version using the web configuration interface.

Note: Configuration settings are normally preserved during firmware updates. However, if you wish to make
a backup of your configuration before upgrading, see

Saving and Resetting Configuration Settings

on

page 36.

Procedure

1.

Log in to the Eicon 1530 as described in

Accessing the Configuration Menu

on page 31.

2.

From the main menu, click ‘Maintenance’.
The maintenance menu appears with two options, ‘Firmware’ and ‘Configuration’.

3.

Click ‘Firmware’ to display the ‘Firmware Maintenance’ page.

4.

To save a copy of the Eicon 1530’s current firmware to disk, click ‘Backup’. This is done in
case you encounter problems installing or using the new firmware.

To upgrade the firmware, click the ‘Browse’ button, then select the new firmware file. When
complete, the Eicon 1530 is automatically reset to activate the new firmware.