Netgear WNR2200 WNR2200 Setup Manual - Page 39

Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings, admin, password - reset factory

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Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings You can restore the factory default configuration settings that reset the router's user name to admin, the password to password, and the IP address to 192.168.1.1. This procedure will erase all the current configuration settings and restore the factory defaults. To restore the factory default configuration settings: 1. Use a sharp object such as a pen or a paper clip to press and hold the restore factory settings button, located on the bottom of the router, for about 5 seconds, until the Power light begins to blink (see "Router Label" on page 5). 2. Release the restore factory settings button, and wait for the router to restart, and for the Power light to stop blinking and becomb solid green. The factory default settings will be restored so that you can access the router from your Web browser using the factory defaults. Technical Specifications 40

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Technical Specifications
40
Restoring the Default Password and Configuration
Settings
You can restore the factory default configuration settings that reset the router’s user name to
admin,
the password to
password,
and the IP address to
192.168.1.1
.
To restore the factory default configuration settings:
1.
Use a sharp object such as a pen or a paper clip to press and hold the restore factory settings
button, located on the bottom of the router, for about 5 seconds, until the Power light begins to
blink (see
“Router Label” on page 5
).
2.
Release the restore factory settings button, and wait for the router to restart, and for the Power
light to stop blinking and becomb solid green.
The factory default settings will be restored so that you can access the router from your Web
browser using the factory defaults.
This procedure will erase all the current configuration settings and restore the
factory defaults.