Reset A Device To Factory Settings - NETGEAR XWN5001 User Manual

Note: Before you can reset the encryption key for a remote device, you have
to enter its password. The password is printed on the product label on the back
of the device.
4. Click the Apply Security to Selected Devices button.
When you are finished setting the encryption key, the genie displays a message
indicating that the operation was successful.
5. Click OK.

Reset a Device to Factory Settings

This option returns the network encryption key to its factory default of HomePlugAV.
Note: If you customized your network encryption key, the local Powerline
device is disconnected from the network when you reset it to the
factory defaults. To avoid this problem, reset all remote devices
before you reset the local device.
To reset a device to its factory settings:
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1. On the Powerline Utility screen, right-click the Powerline device icon. The pop-up menu
displays:
2. Select Factory Reset. A pop-up screen displays advising you that connectivity will be
temporarily lost while the LEDs are being reset.
3. Click OK. A message displays asking you to confirm the reset.
4. Click OK to reset the device. A message indicates whether the operation succeeded.
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