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The password box appears: Setup Utility 2. Type a password. The password may consist of up to seven characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9). Important: Be very careful when typing your password because the characters do not appear on the screen. 3. Press Enter. Retype the password to verify your first entry and press Enter. After setting the password, the computer automatically sets the chosen password parameter to Enabled. 4. Press F10 to save the changes and exit the Setup Utility. To change a password, follow the same steps above, but enter and confirm a new password instead of leaving these spaces blank. Removing a Password Should you want to remove a password, do the following: 1. Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to highlight a Set Password parameter (Supervisor or User) and press the Enter key. The password box appears: 2. Type the current password and press Enter. 3. Press Enter twice without entering anything in the password box to remove the existing password. 4. Press F10 to save the changes and exit the Setup Utility. Chapter 5 Software 93

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Setup Utility
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Software
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The password box appears:
2.
Type a password.
The password may consist of up to
seven characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9).
3.
Press
Enter
.
Retype the password to verify your first
entry and press
Enter
.
After setting the password, the computer automatically
sets the chosen password parameter to Enabled.
4.
Press
F10
to save the changes and exit the Setup Utility.
To change a password, follow the same steps above, but
enter and confirm a new password instead of leaving these
spaces blank.
Removing a Password
Should you want to remove a password, do the following:
1.
Use the
and
keys to highlight a Set Password
parameter (Supervisor or User) and press the
Enter
key.
The password box appears:
2.
Type the current password and press
Enter
.
3.
Press
Enter
twice without entering anything in the
password box to remove the existing password.
4.
Press
F10
to save the changes and exit the Setup Utility.
Important: Be very careful when typing your
password because the characters do not appear on
the screen.