Using your Eicon 1530 35
Upgrading Firmware via a Web Browser
Eicon Networks posts the latest Eicon1530 firmware on its web site. You can automatically
update your Eicon1530 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
page36.
Procedure
1.
Log in to the Eicon1530 as described in Accessing the Co nfiguration 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 Maintena nce’ page.
4.
To save a copy of the Eicon1530’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 Eicon1530 is automatically reset to activate the new firmware.