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Utilizing the password function, Setting a password, If you forget the password

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Utilizing the password function For security purposes and to help prevent unauthorized use, the projector includes an option for setting up password security. The password can be set through the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. For details of the OSD menu operation, please refer to "Using the menus" on page 19. You will be inconvenienced if you enable the password function yet forget the password somehow. Do make a note of your password, and keep the note in a safe place for later recall. Setting a password Once a password has been set and the power on lock is enabled, the projector cannot be used unless the correct password is entered every time the projector is started. 1. Open the OSD menu and go to the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced > Security Settings menu. 2. Press Enter and the Security Settings page is displayed. 3. Highlight Change Security Settings and press Enter. 4. As pictured to the right, the four arrow keys ( , , , ) respectively represent 4 digits (1, 2, 3, 4). According to the password you desire to set, press the arrow keys to enter six digits for the password. 5. Confirm the new password by re-entering the new password. Once the password is set, the OSD menu returns to the Security Settings page. 6. To activate the Power On Lock function, press / to highlight Power On Lock and press / to select On. If you forget the password If the password function is activated, you will be asked to enter the six-digit password every time you turn on the projector. If you enter the wrong password, the password error message as pictured to the right is displayed lasting for 5 seconds, and the message 'INPUT PASSWORD' follows. You can retry by entering another six-digit password, or if you did not record the password in this user manual, and you absolutely do not remember it, you can use the password recall procedure. See "Entering the password recall procedure" on page 21 for details. If you enter an incorrect password 5 times in succession, the projector will automatically shut down in a short time. 20

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Utilizing the password function
For security purposes and to help prevent unauthorized use, the projector includes an option
for setting up password security. The password can be set through the On-Screen Display
(OSD) menu. For details of the OSD menu operation, please refer to
"Using the menus" on
page 19
.
You will be inconvenienced if you enable the password function yet forget the password
somehow. Do make a note of your password, and keep the note in a safe place for later recall.
Setting a password
Once a password has been set and the power on lock is enabled, the projector cannot be used
unless the correct password is entered every time the projector is started.
1.
Open the OSD menu and go to the
SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced
>
Security
Settings
menu.
2.
Press
Enter
and the
Security Settings
page is displayed.
3.
Highlight
Change Security Settings
and press
Enter
.
4.
As pictured to the right, the four arrow keys
(
,
,
,
) respectively represent 4 digits (1,
2, 3, 4). According to the password you desire to
set, press the arrow keys to enter six digits for the
password.
5.
Confirm the new password by re-entering the
new password.
Once the password is set, the OSD menu returns
to the
Security Settings
page.
6.
To activate the
Power On Lock
function, press
/
to highlight
Power On Lock
and press
/
to select
On
.
If you forget the password
If the password function is activated, you will be asked
to enter the six-digit password every time you turn on
the projector. If you enter the wrong password, the
password error message as pictured to the right is
displayed lasting for 5 seconds, and the message
'INPUT PASSWORD'
follows. You can retry by
entering another six-digit password, or if you did not record the password in this user
manual, and you absolutely do not remember it, you can use the password recall procedure.
See
"Entering the password recall procedure" on page 21
for details.
If you enter an incorrect password 5 times in succession, the projector will automatically
shut down in a short time.