Reset Switch; Using The Reset Switch To Initiate A Hardware Reset; Using The Reset Switch To Enter Console Mode; Using The Reset Switch To Exit Console Mode - Advantech BB-VESP211 Series User Manual

RESET SWITCH

A recessed, momentary Reset switch is located on the side of the enclosure. To activate the switch,
insert a small plastic tool through the hole in the enclosure and press lightly.
Figure 2.3 Ethernet Connector, Reset Switch (recessed) and Power Connector (12V DC)
The Reset switch can be used to:
Initiate a Hardware Reset
Enter Console Mode
Reload factory defaults

USING THE RESET SWITCH TO INITIATE A HARDWARE RESET

Hold the Reset switch in for 0 to 2 seconds. The Ready LED stops blinking while the switch is being held
in. The Serial LED illuminates while the switch is being held in. Release the switch in less than two
seconds or the serial server will enter Console Mode.

USING THE RESET SWITCH TO ENTER CONSOLE MODE

Hold the Reset switch for between two and ten seconds. The Ready LED stops blinking while the switch
is being held in. The Serial LED illuminates for the first two seconds; then Serial LED goes out and the
Ready LED illuminates. Release the switch in less than 10 seconds or the serial server will reset to
factory default settings.

USING THE RESET SWITCH TO EXIT CONSOLE MODE

Press and hold the Reset switch for two seconds, or remove power from the serial server, wait a few
seconds, and turn the power on again. The LEDs go back to their normal states when the device resumes
normal operation.
BB-VESP211x Serial Servers
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