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What to do if the ADMIN password has been forgottenIf the ADMIN password becomes mislaid or forgotten, you will not be able toyou will not be able to
access the AdderView CATxIP 5000 to add or edit users and computer names,
unless you have given other users admin privileges. This situation may be. This situation may be
resolved by performing a complete reset to return the AdderView CATxIP 5000.
IMPORTANT: A complete reset erases all the user names and computer
names that you have setup.
To clear a password (and restore factory default settings)
1 Remove power from the AdderView
CATxIP 5000 unit.
2 Press and hold the reset button on
the front panel (requires paper clip or
similar).
3 Apply power and after a couple of
seconds release the reset button. The
Maintenance menu will be displayed
4 Highlight ‘Reset Configuration’ andHighlight ‘Reset Configuration’ and
press . The Reset Config war ning will
be displayed
5 Highlight ‘Reset’ and pressHighlight ‘Reset’ and press . All
settings will be returned to their factory
defaults and the previous Maintenance
menu will be re-displayed.
6 Remove power from the unit and then
re-apply it.
7 You now need to go through the initial
configuration procedure and re-
instate all of the required settings.