Resetting The Wap6804 To Its Factory Defaults; Wireless Problems - ZyXEL Communications WAP6804 User Manual

14.4 Resetting the WAP6804 to Its Factory Defaults

If you reset the WAP6804, you lose all of the changes you have made. The WAP6804 re-loads its default
settings, and the password resets to the back-label default key. You have to make all of your changes
again.
You will lose all of your changes when you reset the WAP6804 to its factory defaults.
To reset the WAP6804,
Make sure the power LED is on.
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Press the RESET button for longer than 5 seconds, the Power LED begins to blink, to set the WAP6804 back
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to its factory-default configuration.
OR
Click Maintenance > Restore and then click Reset.
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If the WAP6804 restarts automatically, wait for the WAP6804 to finish restarting, and log in to the Web
Configurator. The password is in the device label.
If the WAP6804 does not restart automatically, disconnect and reconnect the WAP6804. Then, follow the
directions above again.

14.5 Wireless Problems

I cannot access the WAP6804 or ping any computer from the WLAN.
Make sure the WAP6804 is working in AP or Repeater mode and the wireless LAN is enabled on the
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WAP6804.
Make sure the wireless adapter on the wireless client is working properly.
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Make sure the wireless adapter installed on your computer is IEEE 802.11 compatible and supports the
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same wireless standard as the WAP6804.
Make sure your computer (with a wireless adapter installed) is within the transmission range of the
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WAP6804.
Check that both the WAP6804 and your wireless station are using the same wireless and wireless security
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settings.
Make sure traffic between the WLAN and the LAN is not blocked by the MAC Address List of the
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WAP6804. See
Chapter 14 Troubleshooting
Section 11.7 on page 66.
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