Performing a Factory Reset Using a USB Drive

Performing a Factory Reset Using a USB Drive

Initiate a Factory Reset on the ET40/ET45 using a USB drive.
Go to the Zebra Support & Downloads web site at zebra.com/support and download the appropriate Factory Reset file to a host computer.
  1. Copy the Factory Reset zip file to the root of the USB drive using a host computer and then install the USB drive into the device.
  2. Press and hold
    Power
    until the menu appears.
  3. Touch
    Restart
    .
    The device resets.
  4. Press and hold
    Volume Up
    until the Zebra boot screen.
    The System Recovery screen appears.
  5. Press
    Up
    and
    Down
    to navigate to the
    apply update from USB drive
    .
  6. Press
    Power
    .
  7. Press
    Up
    and
    Down
    to navigate to the Android Reset file.
  8. Press
    Power
    .
    The Factory Reset occurs and then the device returns to the Recovery screen.
  9. Press
    Power
    .