Using the RESET Button

4.3USING THE RESET BUTTON

The RESET button shown in Figure 4-2resets and re-initializes the 2E253-49R.

Pressing the RESET button resets the device, and all current switching being performed

!by the device is halted. A network downtime of up to two minutes will result from this

CAUTION action.

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Figure 4-2 RESET Button

To reset the 2E253-49R processor, press and release the RESET button. The 2E253-49R goes through a reset process for approximately 60 seconds. Additional downtime may result as the device reenters the network.

NOTE

It is not recommended to press the RESET button while the device is already in reset mode. If so, the device will enter an extended diagnostic procedure, which is unnecessary tor normal operation. This extended diagnostic procedure takes much longer than a minute.

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