
Table 11-2
Methods for upgrading the terminal software
Method
Usage
Upgrading the
software locally
After obtaining the upgrade software, connect a computer to the
terminal directly or over the local area network, and then upgrade
the terminal.
Upgrading the
software using the
minimum system
Set the terminal to the upgrade state forcibly. Connect a computer
to the terminal directly or using a switch, turn the switch on the rear
panel of the terminal to
Load
, and then upgrade the terminal.
NOTE
l
If the hardware of the terminal works properly, the software can always
be upgraded successfully.
l
If upgrading the software locally fails, you can use this method.
Upgrading the
software from the web
interface
After obtaining the upgrade software, connect a computer to the
terminal directly or through the local area network, log in to the
terminal web interface, and upgrade the terminal.
Before the upgrade, note the following:
l
Read the
Release Notes
to understand the contents to be upgraded and precautions required
to be taken during the upgrade.
l
Check whether the current software version is earlier than the destination version.
l
Back up the settings on the terminal, such as the communication settings and the address
book.
11.2.1 Upgrading Software Locally Using a Computer
You can use a computer to upgrade the software of the terminal locally.
Before upgrading, note the following prerequisites:
l
A copy of the destination software is available on the computer.
l
The computer is connected to the terminal using a straight through network cable, crossover
network cable, or switch.
Upgrading a Single Terminal
You can upgrade a single terminal using the upgrade program installed on the computer.
Procedure
Step 1
Power on the computer and the terminal.
Step 2
Extract the compressed file of the upgrade software on the computer.
Step 3
Run
UpgradeTool.exe
to display the window as shown in
.
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