Zeroize the Security Key
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Overview
How to zeroize the security key on an MPU5 node, sourced from the official MPU5 Basic Operator Manual (Part V: Device Operation).
Manual Reference
Zeroizing the node will erase the security key, reset the management password, and disable Cloud Relay™.
- Pull down the zeroize latch on the top of the unit.
- With the zeroize latch held down, twist the Power Knob counterclockwise from the OFF position to the Z position.
Note: the status indicator LED will blink red once when the key is zeroized.

Source
MPU5 (WR-5100) Basic Operator Manual, v3.2, 03EN073 Rev. P — Part V: Device Operation, pages 92–93.