How To Reset Zmodo Camera Without Reset Button

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Resetting Zmodo Camera without Reset Button

Caution! Be aware, that once you reset your Zmodo camera its previous settings will be no more. So later on you may need to spend some to ensure the new settings fulfill your current requirements.

Well if you are thinking about how you will set up the Zmodo camera after reset? Don’t worry I will guide you through this as well after letting know the reset process. Let’s move on to its simple methods.

Method 1.  Power Cycle the Camera: (Soft Reset)

The power cycling method is just like a soft dose of first aid for issues you facing for instant relief. Well, let’s see the simple steps of power cycling.

  • Detach your Zmodo camera from its power source.
  • Wait a minute to ensure all power is drained.
  • Put the camera back into the power source.
  • Restart your camera and see if the issue is resolved.

Power cycling is like giving your camera a quick restart by disconnecting it from power. This can help clear temporary glitches and might solve minor issues.

Method 2. Factory Reset via App

The easiest way to rest the Zmodo camera is to press and hold the reset button for around 15 seconds. But a few of Zmodo camera versions don’t come with a reset button or sometimes it stops functioning in your device. This is why you are here.  In this case, you can reset your camera without this button. Well, this will be very easy to do if you go through following simple steps mentioned below

  • Login to Camera’s user interface while using the app or browser. For this put your login details and get login in the interface.
  • Now choose the device you want to reset. It’s a Zmodo camera for sure.
  • After this find and tap on “Device Settings. In the side menu, go to “System Setting.
  • Afterward, select the Backup Restore Setting option
  • Navigate to ‘System Maintaining’, and choose “Restore Factory Settings” and this will reset your device.
  • Finally, here you got your device reset without using a Reset Button.

Method 3. Contact Zmodo Support

The other option is to contact Zmodo Support team. Trust me they have a very friendly customer support.
Here are their customer support contacts for your ease.

Phone# 217-903-5037

Email: [email protected]

How to Setup Zmodo Camera After Reset

A smartphone screen showing a wifi connection icon and the message 'Waiting for connection...'
  1. Here is the step-by-step guide to re-setup your Zmodo camera.
  2. Turn on your camera device by plug it in the power source.
  3. Connect your camera to your internet connection with the already installed Zmodo app.
  4. Run the app you will be redirected to the home screen. Click on the “+” tiny icon at the top right corner. Once you click on this sign a menu will pop up. Where you can choose the option “Zink”
  5. After taping on the Zink option, you will be asked how many cameras you wish to connect. Add a number of devices you want to add then click on the small blue icon.
  6. Following that, you will be asked to open the Wi-Fi setting on your phone and connect your camera to the available Wi-Fi network.
  7. Taping on the Small blue icon will open your Camera setting and you will find your camera Wi-Fi as “ZMD_SAP”.
  8. Once you confirm the Network name (SSID), Click on it to connect the camera to Wi-Fi. After this, you can return back to the Zmodo App.
  9. At the Zmodo page input your SSID and its password dually. To save the changes, click the blue checkmark at the bottom of the page.
  10. Next, you will find yourself in Wi-Fi settings and prompted to reconnect your Wi-Fi. You can select your default network for it. Typically home or workplace network.
  11. Go back to the Zmodo home page and wait until the app searches for the camera to establish a stable Wi-Fi connection. You might have to wait a few minutes until this process is completed.
  12. You will get a prompt to name and password your camera, as the connection is made.
  13. Once you have set a password tap done. Also click the tiny blue checkmark to save changes, which you can see at the bottom of the page.
  14. Congrats! Finally, your Zmodo camera is ready to use.

Well, you now have learned the methods that how to reset your Zmodo camera, even though you have come to know how to set it up again once you reset it.  So in the end I want to share some benefits of the rest as well with you.

What Benefits Can You Experience After Resetting Zmodo Camera?

You will have numerous benefits from resetting your Zmodo Camera. This will also sort out the technical issues that occurred during the setup process for you. Well if you want to know what benefits you have gained after resetting. Then they are listed below for you.

1. Troubleshoot Technical Issues

Being a user of the Zmodo camera, if you are facing some technical issues then trust me resetting option is for you. As this will free your mind from the frustration of such issues. Besides removing errors manually, it will automatically fix all the technical issues.

2. Enhanced Performance

Resetting will not only upgrade performance but also it will make the whole process smooth and clean.

3. Improved Protection

After resetting you will see that all the settings have been erased even the tempered ones. So this process ensures you a fresh start.

Conclusion

As per the above discussion, it is concluded that all the Zmodo cameras can be reset even if they don’t have the reset button at the back of the camera. 

Moreover, If you still experience some issues even trying the above methods, you can contact us our professionals who are really enthusiastic always to help you out. 

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