Accessing The Internal Reset Switch - Aerohive AP120 Hardware Reference Manual

Chapter 3 The AP170 Platform
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CCESSING THE
Although not recommended, you can remove the cover the AP170 and access an internal reset switch if
necessary. The following steps describe this process.
1. Remove the six screws that secure the top to the AP170 chassis and remove the top.
Be very careful not to disturb the black rubber and woven metal gaskets when removing or
replacing the device top. These gaskets are essential for weatherproofing the device.
2. Push the tip of a paper clip or similar small tool against the outside edge of the switch to depress the
switch mechanism. Hold this position for a minimum of 10 seconds to reset the device. See
Figure 9 The AP170 internal reset switch
Remove the six screws that secure the
cover of the AP170.
3. Replace the top, being careful not to disturb the weatherproofing gaskets.
4. Tighten the six screws to secure the top to the chassis.
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Woven metal gasket
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WITCH
Reset switch
Rubber gasket
Figure 9.
Paper clip
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