Initializing With The Reset Switch On The Camera - Canon VB-C500D Operation Manual

While [Restore Settings] is in progress, never turn off the camera. If the power is
turned off, the camera may not reboot correctly.
Once [OK] is clicked, you can no longer stop the process to restore the factory settings.
4. The camera will be reset to the factory settings.
All settings will be reset to the factory settings, except for the Administrator password,
camera's IP address, subnet mask, default gateway address and other network settings, and
date & time and time zone.

Initializing with the Reset Switch on the Camera

If you forgot or don't know the IP address of the camera or your Administrator password, you
cannot operate the camera via the network. In this case, push the reset switch located at the
bottom of the hole in the molding accessed by removing the dome.
1. Turn off the camera.
For information on how to turn ON/OFF the camera power, see "Connect the Camera to the
Network and Turn on the Power" ( Start Guide).
2. Turn on the power while pushing the reset switch, and keep pushing the reset switch for 5
seconds or more.
The reset switch is located at the bottom of the hole. Push the switch using the tip of a long
object such as a clip.
Caution
Restore Settings
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