7.9 Backing up the system

Warning: Backups from E2 work on E2 and E2 Gen2. Backups from E2 Gen2 are not backward compatible with E2.
General

In this procedure, you will back up your system configuration to a USB drive.

Prerequisite
Back up a system configuration file

Use the following steps to back up your system to a USB Drive:

  1. Insert a FAT32-formatted flash drive in the unit’s front-panel USB port.
  2. From the System menu, scroll to the USB Backup/Restore submenu. Select Backup Config.

    The USB Backup Config submenu appears. The navigation cursor appears at the default name for the first backup file.

  3. If you wish to change the default name of the backup configuration, press SEL. Use the ADJUST knob to change the name, as described in section “Using menu system”. Press SEL again when you complete the name change.
  4. Scroll to Backup Config and press SEL.

    A confirmation message appears when the backup is complete.