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Security menu

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3.5 Security menu The Security menu allows a new password to be created or a current password to be changed. The menu also enables or disables the Secure Boot state and lets the user configure the System Mode state. 3.5.1 Administrator Password If you have set an administrator password, we recommend that you enter the administrator password for accessing the system. To set an administrator password: 1. Select the Administrator Password item and press . 2. From the Create New Password box, key in a password, then press . To change an administrator password: 1. Select the Administrator Password item and press . 2. From the Enter Current Password box, key in the current password, then press . 3. From the Create New Password box, key in a new password, then press . 4. Confirm the password when prompted. To clear the administrator password, follow the same steps as in changing an administrator password, but press when prompted to create/confirm the password. 3.5.2 User Password If you have set a user password, you must enter the user password for accessing the system. To set a user password: 1. Select the User Password item and press . 2. From the Create New Password box, key in a password, then press . 3. Confirm the password when prompted. To change a user password: 1. Select the User Password item and press . 2. From the Enter Current Password box, key in the current password, then press . 3. From the Create New Password box, key in a new password, then press . 4. Confirm the password when prompted. To clear a user password: 1. Select the Clear User Password item and press . 2. Select Yes from the Warning message window then press . Q470A-EM-A 3-18

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3.5
Security menu
The Security menu allows a new password to be created or a current password to
be changed. The menu also enables or disables the Secure Boot state and lets the
user configure the System Mode state.
3.5.1
Administrator Password
If you have set an administrator password, we recommend that you enter the
administrator password for accessing the system.
To set an administrator password:
1. Select the
Administrator Password
item and press <Enter>.
2. From the
Create New Password
box, key in a password, then press <Enter>.
To change an administrator password:
1. Select the
Administrator Password
item and press <Enter>.
2. From the
Enter Current Password
box, key in the current password, then press <Enter>.
3. From the
Create New Password box
, key in a new password, then press <Enter>.
4. Confirm the password when prompted.
To clear the administrator password, follow the same steps as in changing an
administrator password, but press <Enter> when prompted to create/confirm the
password.
3.5.2
User Password
If you have set a user password, you must enter the user password for accessing
the system.
To set a user password:
1. Select the
User Password
item and press <Enter>.
2. From the
Create New Password
box, key in a password, then press <Enter>.
3. Confirm the password when prompted.
To change a user password:
1. Select the
User Password
item and press <Enter>.
2. From the
Enter Current Password
box, key in the current password, then press <Enter>.
3. From the
Create New Password
box, key in a new password, then press <Enter>.
4. Confirm the password when prompted.
To clear a user password:
1. Select the
Clear User Password
item and press <Enter>.
2. Select
Yes
from the Warning message window then press <Enter>.