How to reset the netopia 4752 to factory defaults, Power outages – Netopia 4752 User Manual

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Troubleshooting A-3

How to Reset the Netopia 4752 to Factory Defaults

Lose your password? This section shows how to reset the Netopia 4752 so that you can access the console
screens once again. Keep in mind that all of your connection profiles and settings will need to be reconfigured.

If you don't have a password, the only way to get back into the Netopia 4752 is the following:

1.

Turn the Netopia 4752 upside down.

2.

Referring to the diagram below, find the paper clip-size Reset Switch slot.

3.

Carefully inser t the larger end of a standard size paper clip until you contact the internal Reset Switch. (No
need to unwind the paper clip.)

4.

Press this switch.

5.

This will reset the unit to factor y defaults and you will now be able to reprogram the Netopia 4752.

Power Outages

If you suspect that power was restored after a power outage and the Netopia 4752 is connected to a remote
site, you may need to switch the Netopia 4752 off and then back on again. After temporar y power outages, a
connection that still seems to be up may actually be disconnected. Rebooting the Netopia 4752 should
reestablish the connection.

Reset Switch Slot

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