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8.1.5 Backing up and Restoring the Address List
If you perform a hard reset, or if your battery dies, all of the data in the "Address
Manager" is lost. Thus, it is very important that you make a backup file every time
you make a change to the address list. Select "Backup Address List" from the
menu, or press "Enter-U" from anywhere in Address Manager.
If you already have a backup file, you are prompted, "Backup file already exists.
Continue to backup? Yes". If you have made changes to your address list, press
"Enter" to create a new backup file. To keep the previous backup file press
"Space-4", to move to "No", and press "Enter". When you create a backup file in
your address list, you will have a new backup file in the database folder on the
Flashdisk.
To restore the address list after a hard reset, select "Restore Address List" from
the menu, or press "Enter-R" from anywhere in Address Manager.
If you already have an address list, you are prompted, "Address file already exists.
Which do you prefer? Append". If you press "Enter", the backup address list is
appended to the current address list. If you press "Space-4" once and press
"Enter" on "Overwrite", the new backup file is restored, erasing the old backup
file.
You can backup your address list automatically using the "Set Backup Options".
Select "Set Backup Options" from the menu, or press "Enter-E".
The "Backup mode" has three radio buttons: "Always backup changes when
exiting", "Manual backup", and "Prompt backup changes when exiting". Move
