In today’s article I’ll walk you through resetting your PanelView Plus 7 to Factory Defaults:
Step 1) Plug a USB Keyboard into your PanelView Plus 7:
Step 2) Cycle Power to your PanelView Plus 7 while holding down the F1 Key:
Step 3) When the Maintenance Menu comes up, press the down arrow key once to select “Special BOOT Option – None”
Step 4) Now press the right key until you see “Special BOOT Option – Factory Defaults”
Step 5) Now press the up arrow key to select “Reboot With Selected Options” and press enter:
Step 6) At this point your PanelView Plus 7 will reboot and reload the default firmware it came with, which in this case was 7.0:
Step 7) This also reset the units desktop access password back to the default password of “password”
To watch a video demonstration of the above, check out Episode 38 of The Automation Minute Season 4 below:
If you found this article helpful, please share it with your colleagues on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter or Goggle Plus!
And if you know anyone who would benefit from PanelView Plus training, please let them know about my affordable courses over at TheAutomation School.
You can also share your own thoughts and opinions on this subject by clicking on the “post a comment or question” link below.
Until next time, Peace ✌️
Shawn M Tierney
Technology Enthusiast & Content Creator
Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com.
If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here.
- Automation News Roundup for June 19, 2024 (R035) - June 19, 2024
- Automation Morning Show for June 19, 2024 (N215) - June 19, 2024
- Automation News Roundup for June 18, 2024 (R034) - June 18, 2024
Kindly Suggest Allen Bradley HMI Error Codes The Following
Fathel E6
Fathel 02
How to Reset Firmware Factory Talk
Panel View Plus 7 2711 P T10C 22D9P
Ah, yes – that is all in the manual!
PanelView Plus 7 Performance Terminals User Manual, 2711P-UM008J-EN-P, Published on Apr 4, 2022, https://literature.rockwellautomation.com/idc/groups/literature/documents/um/2711p-um008_-en-p.pdf
PanelView Plus 7 Standard Terminals User Manual, 2711P-UM007I-EN-P, Published on Mar 31, 2023, https://literature.rockwellautomation.com/idc/groups/literature/documents/um/2711p-um007_-en-p.pdf
Best of luck and Happy Holidays!
Shawn