Factory Reset the ES700 to Default Settings Follow
Factory resetting your ES700 Time Recorder to the default settings can help resolve issues or prepare the device for a new use case. This process will restore all settings to the factory default settings and all custom settings will be deleted.
To factory reset the ES700:
- Unlock the unit and remove the cover. Refer to our Getting Started article for how to Open the Unit.
- Press the reset switch with a pointed object to return all settings to the factory default settings (listed below). All custom settings will be deleted.
Factory Default Settings
| Feature | Default Setting |
| Time | 8:00 AM |
| Date | 01/01/2008 |
| 12/24 Hour Format | 1 (12 hours format, AM/PM) |
| Print Order | 1 (M.D.H.Min) |
| Year Digit | 1 (2 digits) |
| Hour Format | 1 (12 Hours) |
| Minute Format | 1 (60 minutes format) |
| Leading Zero | 1 (zero disabled) |
| Pre-Programmed Comments | 1 (RCVD) |
| Language | 1 (English) |
| Print Length | 4 |
| Print Direction | 1 (right-hand margin form) |
| Print Activation | 1 (automatic) |
| Daylight Saving Time | 1 (automatic) |
| Time Zone | -05 Eastern Standard Time |
| Password | 0000 |