ZyXEL Communications HS100/HS100W Resetting the HomeSafe, HomeSafe Main Menu, Navigation Panel

HomeSafe User’s Guide

5.You should now see the MAIN MENU screen (see Figure 2-27).

)The management session automatically times out when the time period set in the Administrator Inactivity Timer field expires (default five minutes). Simply log back into the HomeSafe if this happens to you.

2.10Resetting the HomeSafe

If you forget your password or cannot access the web configurator, you will need to use the RESET button at the back of the HomeSafe to reload the factory-default configuration file. This means that you will lose all configurations that you had previously and the password will be reset to “1234”.

2.10.1 Procedure To Use The Reset Button

Make sure the PWR LED is on (not blinking) before you begin this procedure.

1.Make sure the PWR LED is on (not blinking).

2.Press the RESET button for ten seconds or until the PWR LED begins to blink and then release it. When the PWR LED begins to blink, the defaults have been restored and the HomeSafe restarts.

2.11 HomeSafe Main Menu

Click LOGOUT at any time to exit the web configurator.

Click CONNECTION for initial configuration including general setup, Wireless LAN Setup, ISP parameters for Internet Access and WAN IP/DNS Server/MAC address assignment.

Click PARENTAL CONTROL for configuration of the HomeSafe parental control gateway.

Use submenus to configure HomeSafe features.

Click MAINTENANCE to view information about your HomeSafe or upgrade configuration/firmware files. Maintenance includes Status (Statistics), DHCP Table, F/W (firmware) Upload, Configuration (Backup, Restore, Defaults) and Restart.

Figure 2-27 The MAIN MENU Screen of the Web Configurator

2.11.1 Navigation Panel

After you enter the password, use the sub-menus on the navigation panel to configure HomeSafe features.

The following table describes the sub-menus.

Introducing the Web Configurator 2-21