Tools; Chapter 16 Tools; Overview; What You Can Do In This Chapter - ZyXEL Communications V501-T1 User Manual

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16.1 Overview

This chapter shows you how to upload new firmware, upload or save backup configuration
files, restart the V500 and manage ringtones.

16.1.1 What You Can Do in This Chapter

• The Firmware Upload screen allows you to upload new firmware to your V500
16.2 on page
• The Configuration screen allows you to save your V500's configuration data, restore it
from a saved file, and reset the device to its factory defaults
• The Restart screen allows you to reboot the V500 without turning the power off
16.4 on page
• The Ring Maintenance screen allows you to upload files to the V500 and use them as
ringtones

16.2 Firmware Upload Screen

Find firmware at
"*.bin" extension, e.g., "V500.bin". The upload process uses HTTP (Hypertext Transfer
Protocol) and may take up to two minutes. After a successful upload, the system will reboot.
See the Firmware and Configuration File Maintenance chapter for upgrading firmware using
FTP/TFTP commands.
Click Maintenance > Tools. Follow the instructions in this screen to upload firmware to your
V500.
Figure 151 Maintenance > Tools > Firmware Upload
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