How to Restore TP-Link Pharos Series Products to Factory Defaults
CPE510 , CPE610 , WBS510 , CPE220 , CPE210 , CPE520 , WBS210 , CPE605
Recent updates may have expanded access to feature(s) discussed in this FAQ. Visit your product's support page, select the correct hardware version for your device and check either the Datasheet or the firmware section for the latest improvements added to your product.
Note: The reset operation will remove all your settings, and your device will be restored to factory default settings. Do not perform a hard reset unless you have backed up your settings or you can do the configuration again.
There are three methods to reset TP-Link Pharos series products to factory defaults.
Method 1:
With the device powered on, directly press and hold the reset button on the product for about 8 seconds until the Wireless Strength LEDs flash. Then release the button and wait for the device to reset to its factory default settings.
Method 2:
With the device powered on, directly press and hold the remote reset button on the PoE adapter for about 8 seconds until the Wireless Strength LEDs flash. Then release the button and wait for the device to reset to its factory default settings.
Method 3:
Visit the PharOS configuration interface through a web browser. Then go to the SYSTEM page. In the Configuration section, click Reset and wait for the device to reset to its factory default settings.
Note:
- The reset process may take several minutes, please wait without any operation.
- After the reset, you can use the default access information that can be found on the product label to log in the device.
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