Netgear DG834Gv3 DG834Gv3 Setup Manual - Page 27

Restoring the Default Configuration and Password, Using the Reset Button - factory reset

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Wireless ADSL Modem Router Setup Manual Restoring the Default Configuration and Password This section explains how to restore the factory default configuration settings, changing the router's administration password to password and the IP address to 192.168.0.1. You can erase the current configuration and restore factory defaults in two ways: • Use the Erase function of the Web Configuration Manager. • Use the Reset button on the rear panel of the router. Use this method for cases when the administration password or IP address is not known. Using the Reset Button To restore the factory default configuration settings without knowing the administration password or IP address, you must use the Default Reset button on the rear panel of the router. 1. Press and hold the Reset button until the Test LED turns on (about 10 seconds). 2. Release the Default Reset button and wait for the router to reboot. Troubleshooting 2-9 v1.1, 2006-2

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Wireless ADSL Modem Router Setup Manual
Troubleshooting
2-9
v1.1, 2006-2
Restoring the Default Configuration and Password
This section explains how to restore the factory default configuration settings, changing the
router’s administration password to
password
and the IP address to 192.168.0.1. You can erase the
current configuration and restore factory defaults in two ways:
Use the Erase function of the Web Configuration Manager.
Use the Reset button on the rear panel of the router. Use this method for cases when the
administration password or IP address is not known.
Using the Reset Button
To restore the factory default configuration settings without knowing the administration password
or IP address, you must use the Default Reset button on the rear panel of the router.
1.
Press and hold the Reset button until the Test LED turns on (about 10 seconds).
2.
Release the Default Reset button and wait for the router to reboot.