How to reset or factory restore Sewon SGD-105 device?
The Sewon SGD-105 device is a popular terminal emulator designed to support a wide range of serial communication protocols. Resetting or factory restoring the device is important when it is not functioning as expected or when users want to clear all custom settings and configurations.
Here are the most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore a Sewon SGD-105 device:
Method 1: Using the "Reset Port" command
To reset the device using the "Reset Port" command, follow these steps:
1. Attach a USB cable to the Sewon SGD-105 device and plug it into your computer.
2. Open a terminal or command prompt window and navigate to the directory where the Sewon SGD-105 device is installed.
3. Type "cd /dev/ttyUSB0" and press Enter to select the correct serial port for the device.
4. Type "echo Reset1" and press Enter to reset the device.
5. The device should now reset and be back in its factory settings.
Method 2: Using the "Configuration Manager" software
To reset the device using the Configuration Manager software, follow these steps:
1. Download the Configuration Manager software from the Sewon website or the App Store.
2. Install the software on your computer.
3. Connect the Sewon SGD-105 device to your computer using a USB cable.
4. Open and run the Configuration Manager software.
5. Click on the "Reset" button and follow the prompts to confirm the reset.
6. The device should now reset and be back in its factory settings.
Method 3: Using a manual reset method
To reset the device using a manual reset method, follow these steps:
1. Connect the Sewon SGD-105 device to your computer using a USB cable.
2. Hold down the "Menu" button and the "Reset" button at the same time for 10 seconds.
3. Release the buttons and disconnect the device from the computer.
4. Attach the device to a serial console port and connect it to a serial console device or computer with a terminal emulator.
5. Enter the Sewon SGD-105 device's default baud rate, port number, and parity settings.
6. Enter the "reset port5" command to reset the device.
7. The device should now reset and be back in its factory settings.
It is important to note that resetting the device will erase all custom settings and configurations, so it is recommended to only do this when necessary and to back up important data beforehand.