8. Changing Device Settings
Reset the device through the Seagate Central web page
Only the administrator can reset the device through the web page.
1.
Sign in to the Seagate Central web page
2.
Click the Settings tab, and then click System on the left.
3.
Click Restore.
Over several minutes, the LED flashes and holds a combination of amber, red, and green,
and then becomes solid green. The device returns to its original factory settings without
the loss of stored data.
4.
Perform the initial setup as described in Set up Seagate Central.
Reset the device with the reset button
Anyone can reset the device using the reset button on the bottom of the device.
1.
Unplug the Seagate Central device and then plug it back in.
The LED changes from amber, to flashing green, to solid green.
2.
When the LED turns solid green, use a pointed object to press the reset button on the
bottom of the device and continue pressing the button for 10 seconds or until the LED
flashes green.
Over several minutes, the LED flashes and holds a combination of amber, red, and green,
and then becomes solid green. The device returns to its original factory settings without
the loss of stored data.
3.
Perform the initial setup as described in Set up Seagate Central.
Seagate Central User Guide
as an administrator.
Resetting Seagate Central
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