How to reset or factory restore Spice M-6800 FLO device?
A Spice M-6800 FLO (Flexible Learning Object) device can be reset or factory restored to its default settings for different reasons such as if the device has become unresponsive, if the user wants to start fresh with a new configuration, or if the device's settings have been corrupted. There are three common ways to reset or factory restore a Spice M-6800 FLO device:
1. Restoring from Printed Backup File:
a. Connect the device to a computer using a USB cable.
b. Launch the CPPL (Cadence Prism PL/SQL Language) environment from the computer.
c. In CPPL, create a new workbook.
d. In the workbook, use the following command: `@_doc_dir_/spm_6800_e_configure.plf`. This will restore the device configuration to its default settings.
e. Disconnect the device from the computer and power off all the devices connected to the FLO device.
f. Wait for 10 seconds and then turn on the power to the FLO device.
g. Use the device's own buttons to complete the initial setup process.
2. Using the Reset Button:
a. Connect the device to a computer using a USB cable.
b. Power off all the devices connected to the FLO device.
c. Disconnect the device from the computer and locate the reset button on the back of the device.
d. Press and hold the reset button while the device is powered off for 20 seconds. This will permanently erase all personalized data on the device and restore it to its default settings.
e. Power on the device and use it to complete the initial setup process.
3. Using the Spice M-6800 FLO Utility:
a. Connect the device to a computer using a USB cable.
b. Install the most recent firmware for the Spice M-6800 FLO device on your computer from the Spice Global website.
c. Launch the Spice M-6800 FLO utility from your computer.
d. Select the "Reset Parameter" option.
e. Click on the "Yes" button to confirm the reset.
f. Disconnect the device from the computer and power off all the devices connected to the FLO device.
g. Power on the device and use it to complete the initial setup process.
It's important to note that resetting or factory restoring a Spice M-6800 FLO device will erase all personalized data on the device, so users should make sure to back up any important information before resetting the device. Additionally, users should only reset the device if necessary, as repeated resetting can decrease the device's lifespan and cause unnecessary downtime.
