User manual SIEMENS GIGASET 504

[. . . ] Contents Contents The product series Gigaset 501/504 . 4 Do your part for the environment (ECO) . 12 Overview of the installation steps . 12 12 13 15 16 16 16 17 The user interface . [. . . ] Make sure that the PC that is to access the router from the Internet always has the same IP address. u For access to the configuration environment via Remote Management, you must enter the address of the router Gigaset 504 AGU to be managed in the browser using the following format: http://X. X. X. X:8080 (x. x. x. x represents the public IP address of the router). ì Click OK to accept the settings. Backing up and restoring a configuration When the router Gigaset 504 AGU has been configured, it is recommended that you back up the settings. This means you can restore the settings at any time if they are accidentally deleted or overwritten. You can also reset the configuration to the factory settings. You should always do this before handing the device to an external person. ì In the Advanced Settings menu, select: Administration ­ Save & Restore. 52 Administration Backing up configuration data ì For Task, activate the Save configuration option. ì Click OK. You can then set the location in which the backup file is to be saved in a file selection window. ì Select a local directory on your PC where you want to save the configuration file and enter a file name. ì Click Save. The current configuration data is now saved in the specified file. Restoring the saved data ì For Task, activate the Restore configuration option. ì Enter the path of the backup file that you want to use to restore the configuration or choose the file in the file system via the Browse button. A window will appear prompting you to confirm the procedure. ì Click OK. The configuration will now be updated. Restoring factory settings You can reset the router Gigaset 504 AGU to the factory settings. You should do this before making the device available to others or exchanging it through the dealer. Otherwise unauthorised persons may use the Internet access data at your expense. ì Select Reset configuration to factory default settings and click OK. A window will appear prompting you to confirm the procedure. Note: If the router is not operating properly, you can reboot it. It should then be ready for use again (page 10). Please remember that when the device is fully reset, all the configuration settings are returned to the factory settings. This means that you will have to completely reconfigure the router. Reboot If the router Gigaset 504 AGU is not operating properly, you can reboot it. It should then be ready for use again. ì In the Advanced Settings menu, select: Administration ­ Reboot ì Click OK to reboot the device. A window will appear prompting you to confirm the procedure. 53 Administration Updating firmware If Gigaset Communications GmbH or your Internet service provider releases a new version of the firmware, you can update the firmware of the router Gigaset 504 AGU. First download the firmware from the Internet onto your PC. ì In the Advanced Settings menu, select: Administration ­ Firmware Upgrade. The firmware version that is currently installed on the device is displayed in the Current firmware version line. ì End all network activities in the local network. ì In the Firmware update file field, enter the file with the new firmware that you ì Click OK. The firmware will now be updated. have downloaded from the Internet or click Browse to search for the file in your PC's file system. Warning: Do not turn off the router during the updating procedure and do not interrupt the power supply. Turning off the device can make it unusable. Gigaset Communications GmbH accepts no liability for damage that occurs through improper use. After a successful update, the device is automatically rebooted. To see whether the upgrade procedure was successfully completed, check the current software version displayed in the overview of the Status menu (page 56). 54 Administration System Log The System Log is displayed in the Status ­ Device menu. [. . . ] 11, 18 Internet protocol see IP protocol Internet service provider . 81 ISP see Internet service provider K Key length 128 bit (ASCII) . 12 Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers see IEEE Internet . 28 setting up multiple connection services . [. . . ]