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Entering the password recall procedure, Change Password, Disabling the password function

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Entering the password recall procedure 1. Press and hold the [Auto Sync] button on the remote control for 3 seconds. 2. Write down the number and turn off your projector. 3. Seek help from the local service center to decode the number. You may be required to provide proof of purchase to verify that you are an authorized user of the projector. The [XXX] number in the screenshot shown above is determined by the projector model number. Change Password 1. Open the OSD and enter System Settings > Security Settings > Change Password menu. 2. Press [Enter]. The message [INPUT CURRENT PASSWORD] will be shown. 3. Enter the old password. ●● If the password entered is correct, another message [INPUT NEW PASSWORD] will be shown. ●● If the password entered is incorrect, then the password error message will be displayed for 5 seconds before the screen shows the [INPUT CURRENT PASSWORD]. You will then need to re-enter the password. You can either press [Exit] to cancel the process or try other passwords. 4. Enter a new password. 5. You have successfully assigned a new password to the projector. Remember to enter the new password next time the projector is started. 6. Press [Exit] to leave the OSD menu. Any digit entered will be displayed as asterisks [*] on-screen. We recommend writing down the password and placing it somewhere safe for future reference in case you forget. Disabling the password function 1. Open the OSD menu and enter System Settings > Security Settings > Power On Lock menu. 2. Press / and select OFF. Though the password function is disabled, you need to keep the old password in hand should you ever need to re-activate the password function by entering the old password. 22

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Entering the password recall
procedure
1.
Press and hold the [Auto Sync] button on the remote
control for 3 seconds.
2.
Write down the number and turn off your projector.
3.
Seek help from the local service center to decode
the number. You may be required to provide proof of
purchase to verify that you are an authorized user of
the projector.
The [XXX] number in the screenshot shown above is determined by the projector model
number.
Change Password
1.
Open the OSD and enter
System Settings
>
Security Settings
>
Change
Password
menu.
2.
Press [Enter]. The message
[INPUT CURRENT PASSWORD]
will be shown.
3.
Enter the old password.
If the password entered is correct, another message
[INPUT NEW PASSWORD]
will be shown.
If the password entered is incorrect, then the password error message will
be displayed for 5 seconds before the screen shows the
[INPUT CURRENT
PASSWORD]
. You will then need to re-enter the password. You can either press
[Exit] to cancel the process or try other passwords.
4.
Enter a new password.
5.
You have successfully assigned a new password to the projector. Remember to enter
the new password next time the projector is started.
6.
Press [Exit] to leave the OSD menu.
Any digit entered will be displayed as asterisks [*] on-screen. We recommend writing down the
password and placing it somewhere safe for future reference in case you forget.
Disabling the password function
1.
Open the OSD menu and enter
System Settings
>
Security Settings
>
Power On
Lock
menu.
2.
Press
/
and select
OFF
.
Though the password function is disabled, you need to keep the old password in hand should
you ever need to re-activate the password function by entering the old password.