Gateway Reset And Restore Options - Technicolor TC8717C Setup And User Manual

8.3 Gateway reset and restore options

Reset
By performing a reset you will restart a specific set of services (or the complete Gateway).
Restore
By performing a restore you will reset a specific set of services (or the complete Gateway) and reapply their factory default
settings.
A reset to factory default settings deletes all configuration changes you made. Therefore, after the reset a
reconfiguration of your Gateway or a restore of a previously saved configuration (see
configuration" on page
Also your wireless clients will have to be re-associated, as described in
Methods
You can choose between:
Performing a reset (restart)/restore via the Admin
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With this method you can choose to only reset (restart) or restore a specific module of the Gateway or perform a complete
reset/restore of the Gateway.
Reset/restore the Gateway via the Reset button
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With this method you can only perform a complete reset (restart) or restore of the Gateway
Performing a reset (restart)/restore via the Admin Tool
Proceed as follows:
1 Browse to the Admin Tool (http://10.0.0.1), using a computer or device that is currently connected to you Gateway (either
wired or wirelessly).
For more information, see
2 On the Troubleshooting menu, click Reset/Reboot Gateway.
3 The Reset/Reboot Gateway page appears. Click:
 RESET to restart the Gateway.
 RESET WIFI MODULE to restart just the wireless module only.
 RESET WIFI ROUTER to restart the wireless and router modules.
RESTORE WIFI SETTINGS to activate the Gateway default settings for wireless only. All changes to the default wireless
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settings will be undone.
 RESTORE FACTORY SETTINGS to activate all Gateway default settings. All changes to the default settings will be
undone.
4 The Gateway prompts you to confirm your choice. Click OK.
5 If you selected Restore Factory Settings, the Gateway will restart. In all other cases, no restart is needed.
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"Accessing the Admin Tool" on page
"Restoring a previously saved
"2.4 Connect your wireless devices" on page
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