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4. Managing Your Seagate Wireless Plus Device | Shutting Down the Seagate Wireless Plus Device |
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Your Seagate Wireless Plus device safely shuts down and restarts. When it is fully powered on and broadcasting wirelessly, it appears in the list of wireless networks on your device. You will need to reconnect to your Seagate Wireless Plus device. See “Step 4: Connecting to Your Seagate Wireless Plus” on page 7.
Shutting Down the Seagate Wireless Plus Device
Turning off the Seagate Wireless Plus device can be completed in one of two ways: by pressing the Power button or from the Seagate Media Settings screen. When you turn off your Seagate Wireless Plus device, it stops broadcasting wirelessly.
To shut down the Seagate Wireless Plus device from the app or browser
1.From the Seagate Media app or if you are using a browser, select Settings, then System.
2.Select Shut Down Seagate Wireless.
Restoring Seagate Wireless Plus to its Original Settings
Restoring the Seagate Wireless Plus device returns it to its original factory defaults. All the files stored on your Seagate Wireless Plus device are
To restore your Seagate Wireless Plus device
1.Make sure that no one is watching a video, viewing photos, listening to music, or working with any other file stored on your Seagate Wireless Plus device.
2.From the Seagate Media app or if you are using a browser, select Settings, then System.
3.Select Reset to Factory Defaults. Or
4.Using a paperclip, press and release the factory defaults button. The factory defaults button is located on the bottom of the Seagate Wireless Plus device.
The Seagate Wireless Plus device name is changed back to “Seagate Wireless Plus” and any password you may have set is erased. See “Changing the Name of Your Seagate Wireless Plus Device” on page 27 or “Setting a Password” on page 27 to reset these preferences.
You will need to reconnect to Seagate Wireless Plus. See “Step 4: Connecting to Your Seagate Wireless Plus” on page 7.
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