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that you back up your configuration file before making configuration changes. The backup
configuration file will be useful in case you need to return to your previous settings.
Click Backup to save the WX Device's current configuration to your computer.
Restore Configuration
Restore Configuration allows you to upload a new or previously saved configuration file from your
computer to your WX Device.
Table 48 Restore Configuration
LABEL DESCRIPTION
File Path Type in the location of the file you want to upload in this field or click Browse to find it.
Browse Click this to find the file you want to upload. Remember that you must decompress compressed
(.ZIP) files before you can upload them.
Upload Click this to begin the upload process.
Do NOT turn off the WX Device while configuration file upload is in
progress.
After the WX Device configuration has been restored successfully, the login screen appears. Login again
to restart the WX Device.
The WX Device automatically restarts in this time causing a temporary network disconnect. In some
operating systems, you may see the following icon on your desktop.
Figure 82 Network Temporarily Disconnected
If you uploaded the default configuration file you may need to change the IP address of your computer
to be in the same subnet as that of the default device IP address (192.168.1.2).
If the upload was not successful, the following screen will appear. Click OK to go back to the Backup/
Restore screen.
Figure 83 Configuration Upload Error
Chapter 17 Backup/Restore
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