Description
4.3 Reset button
SCALANCE W786 outdoor access point
Operating Instructions, 06/2013, A5E02280428-08
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4.3
Reset button
WARNING
Danger from line voltage
Once you have removed the housing cover, there is the danger from line voltage in the
area of the connecting terminals on the power supply adapter.
Only authorized personnel is permitted to open the device and carry out any work on the
open device (e.g. connection and disconnection of lines, operating the reset button,
replacing the C-
PLUG)!
Functions of the reset button
The reset button is located below the housing cover beside the sockets for external
antennas.
Figure 4-2
Position of the reset button with the housing cover removed
The reset button has the following functions:
●
Restart of the device
To restart the device, press the reset button.
●
Loading new firmware
If the normal procedure with the Load & Save menu of Web Based Management was
completed successfully, the reset button can be used to load new firmware. This situation
can occur if there was a power outage during the normal firmware update.
●
Restoring the default parameters (factory defaults)
●
Adopting the configuration data from the PRESET PLUG.
