Restoring The Factory Settings - Siemens SIMATIC NET SCALANCE W780 Series Configuration Manual

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7.4 Restoring the factory settings

7.4 Restoring the factory settings
NOTICE
Previous settings
If you reset, all the settings you have made will be overwritten by factory defaults.
NOTICE
Inadvertent reset
An inadvertent reset can cause disturbances and failures in a configured network with
further consequences.
With the reset button
When pressing the button, make sure you observe the information in the "Reset button"
section in the operating instructions.
Follow the steps below to reset the device parameters to the factory settings:
1. Turn off the power to the device.
2. Loosen the screws of the cover.
3. Remove the cover.
4. Now press the Reset button and reconnect the power to the device while holding down
the button.
5. Hold down the button until the red fault LED (F) stops flashing after approximately 10
seconds and is permanently lit.
6. Now release the button and wait until the fault LED (F) goes off again.
7. The device then starts automatically with the factory settings.
With the Primary Setup Tool
Follow the steps below to reset the device parameters to the factory defaults with the
Primary Setup Tool.
1. Select the device whose parameters you want to reset.
2. Click on the menu item "Reset" in the "Module" tab.
3. Confirm the prompt with "OK".
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