How to Factory Reset a Surveillance Camera226

A factory reset can be a useful troubleshooting step if you are experiencing problems with your surveillance camera. It will restore the camera to its default settings, which may resolve the issue you are experiencing.

To factory reset a surveillance camera, you will typically need to press and hold a reset button on the camera for a few seconds. The reset button may be located on the back or bottom of the camera, or it may be hidden behind a rubber flap.

Once you have pressed and held the reset button for a few seconds, the camera will begin to factory reset. This process may take a few minutes to complete.

After the factory reset is complete, the camera will restart. You will then need to reconfigure the camera with your desired settings.

Here are some additional tips for factory resetting a surveillance camera:
Make sure that you have a backup of your camera's settings before you factory reset it. This will allow you to restore your settings if you need to.
If you are unable to find the reset button on your camera, you may be able to factory reset it using the camera's web interface.
Factory resetting a camera will erase all of the data stored on the camera, including recorded video footage.

Specific instructions for factory resetting different types of surveillance camerasHikvision:
1. Use a paperclip or other pointed object to press and hold the reset button on the back of the camera for about 10 seconds.
2. The camera will beep, and the status LED will flash red.
3. The camera will restart and the factory reset will be complete.
Dahua:
1. Use a paperclip or other pointed object to press and hold the reset button on the bottom of the camera for about 10 seconds.
2. The camera will beep, and the status LED will flash red.
3. The camera will restart and the factory reset will be complete.
Axis:
1. Use a paperclip or other pointed object to press and hold the reset button on the back of the camera for about 10 seconds.
2. The camera will beep, and the status LED will flash red.
3. The camera will restart and the factory reset will be complete.
Lorex:
1. Use a paperclip or other pointed object to press and hold the reset button on the back of the camera for about 10 seconds.
2. The camera will beep, and the status LED will flash red.
3. The camera will restart and the factory reset will be complete.
Arlo:
1. Press and hold the reset button on the back of the camera for about 10 seconds.
2. The camera will beep, and the status LED will flash red.
3. The camera will restart and the factory reset will be complete.
Wyze:
1. Press and hold the setup button on the bottom of the camera for about 10 seconds.
2. The camera will beep, and the status LED will flash red.
3. The camera will restart and the factory reset will be complete.