Page 78 of 88 TP1A072–3 English
Aug 2017
Linx 10 Operating Manual —
Printer communications
Linx 10
NOTE: You must restart the printer after a restore operation to apply any changes.
1 On the Home screen, touch the Menu button to display the Main Menu screen, and then
touch the Backup & Restore button. The Backup & Restore screen is displayed (see Figure 2
on page 75).
2 On the Backup & Restore screen, select the Restore Printer from USB option to display the
Restore Printer from USB screen.
The screen shows a list of the backups that are saved from the current printer. The backups
are shown in order of date and time (oldest backup first). Touch the Other Printer button to
show any backups that are saved from other printers.
The printer displays a list of backups from other printers. Each backup is identified by the
name of the printer used to save the backup (see page 76). The backups are shown in order of
date and time (oldest backup first).
Touch the This Printer button to return to the list of backups from the current printer.
3 If necessary, use the scroll bar to move down the list to find the required backup, and then
touch the name of the backup to display the Restore Printer from USB screen.
4 Touch the Start button to restore the printer. Touch the Exit button to cancel the restore
operation and return to the Restore Printer from USB screen.
A progress bar shows the progress of the operation.
If necessary, you can touch the Stop button to cancel the restore operation. A confirmation
screen confirms that the restore failed.
If a restore operation fails for any other reason, the printer displays the same information
message. Touch the Exit button to return to the Restore Printer from USB screen.
When the restore operation is complete, the printer displays a confirmation screen. You are
asked to restart the printer to complete the changes.
5 Restart the printer to complete the changes. Touch the Yes button to restart the printer. Touch
the No button to restart the printer at a later time.
When the printer restarts after a restore operation, the printer displays an information screen
to confirm that the printer was updated after a restore operation.
6 Touch the OK button on the information screen to display the Home screen.
7.3.3 Diagnostic Log
You may be asked to use this option by your local Linx Distributor to diagnose any problems with the
printer.