5. Maintenance
5.1 System Data Backup and Restore
A PBX’s system data can be backed up to a USB memory device inserted into the PBX’s USB port or to a PC in
the PBX’s LAN network. At a later time, the backed up data can be restored to the PBX.
To back up the system data to a USB memory device
・
Insert a USB memory device into the USB port of the PBX.
・
For details about backing up the system data to a USB memory device, refer to "
Maintenance-[2-3]System
Control-System Data Backup-
◆
System Data Backup
" in the Programming Item List.
Note
•
The USB memory device must be compatible for use with the PBX. For details, refer to
"3.7 Connection of Peripherals".
Restoring backed up data from a USB memory device to a PBX
・
For details about restoring backed up data stored on a USB memory, refer to "
Maintenance-[2-3]System
Control-System Data Backup-
◆
System Data Restore
" in the Programming Item List.
Note
・
Data cannot be restored in the following cases.
• The USB memory device hardware is faulty.
• The data on the USB memory device has become corrupted.
• The USB memory device is removed from the USB port of the PBX during the restoration process.
・
After a system data restore, the main unit must be restarted using the Web Maintenance Console.
To back up the system data to a PC
・
For details about backing up the system data to a PC, refer to "
Maintenance-[2-3]System
Control-System Data Backup-
◆
System Data Backup
" in the Programming Item List.
Restoring backed up data from a PC to a PBX
・
For details about restoring backed up data stored on a PC, refer to "
Maintenance-[2-3]System
Control-System Data Backup-
◆
System Data Restore
" in the Programming Item List.
Note
・
After a system data restore, the main unit must be restarted using the Web Maintenance Console.
Regular Automatic Backup Feature
The PBX regularly backs up the system data every 30 minutes.
The backup file is saved in the "Panasonic" folder in the internal memory of the main unit.
5.2 Software Upgrading
Obtaining software updates (downloading the update to the PBX) can be done manually via Web
Maintenance Console. In this case, software updates can be obtained from a USB memory device
connected to the PBX, or a PC that can access Web Maintenance Console.
Installing an update can be done either manually via Web Maintenance Console, or on a set schedule.
The software of the following types of devices and components can be updated:
Data Type
Description
Main software data
Operating system data area on the PBX’s mother board.
SIP extension software data*1
Firmware of supported SIP extensions
*1 Only Panasonic telephones are supported. For details about a specific telephone, refer to the
telephone's documentation.
Note
• The software version of the mother board can be confirmed through system programming.
• For details, refer to "
Maintenance-[2-1]System Control-Firmware Transfer to PBX
" in the Programming Item List
• For details, refer to "
Maintenance-[2-2]System Control-Firmware Update to PBX
" in the Programming Item List.