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To reset all Settings on your Player, you need to delete a file from its SD card. This will force the system to apply the default settings.
⚠️IMPORTANT
Remember that if your Player requires some special network configuration to get online, you will lose Internet connectivity. This might render the Player unreachable, and you might go on-site and perform manual configuration.
For Regular Users
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Power off your Player (by removing the power cable).
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Remove the microSD card from your Player.
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You can access the microSD card with your PC. You might need a microSD-to-SD card adapter or a USB memory card reader.
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You will see one or more storage filesystems. The first one (the smallest, with around 100MB of space) contains a file called “SETTINGS.txt.”
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Delete the “SETTINGS.txt” file.
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Remove the microSD card from your PC.
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Place the microSD card into your Player.
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Power on your Player.
Upon start-up, the Player will apply all default settings to the system. This may take up to 10 minutes, and a reboot might occur.
For Advanced Users
If you have remote (SSH) or local shell access, issue these two commands:
In order to SSH your player follow this guide here.
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sudo rm -f /boot/SETTINGS.*
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sudo reboot
Upon start-up, the Player will apply all default settings to the system. This may take up to 10 minutes, and a reboot might occur.