Emerson Avocent HMX Digital High Performance KVM Switch Installation Guide

48        HMX Extender System Installer/User Guide

The serial menu enables you to easily restore the factory default settings of both the HMX user 
station and the transmitter.

NOTE: Restoring factory default settings will also reset network settings. Before restoring factory default 
settings, assess whether this is likely to cause conflicts with other devices on the network.

1. From the serial menu, press 1 to access the Receiver Main Menu or press 2 to access the 

Transmitter Main Menu and press Enter. If the password option is enabled, you will be 
prompted for a password.

2. Type the password and press Enter. The Receiver or Transmitter Main Menu will appear.
3. Press 4 to access the Restore Factory Defaults menu and press Enter.
4. Defaults will now automatically reset. You will be automatically returned to the Appliance 

Selection Menu. 

5. During reset, the HMX user station will drop the connection to the transmitter. When reset is 

complete, the HMX user station will restore the connection to the transmitter using the new 
settings.

1. From the serial menu, press 1 to access the Receiver Main Menu and press Enter. If the 

password option is enabled, you will be prompted for a password.

2. The Receiver Main Menu will appear.
3. Press 5 to access the Reset Appliance Menu and press Enter.