Epson ActionNote 866C User Manual - Page 44

Entering a System Password

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If you want to use a system or Setup password, run the Setup program as described in Chapter 1 to enter, change, or delete the password. When the computer prompts you to enter a password, see the next sections. Note Remember that once you set a system password, you cannot access your system unless you enter it correctly. Write down your password and keep it in a safe place. If you forget your password, call the EPSON Connection for assistance. Entering a System Password When the computer requires you to enter a system password, you see this prompt after you turn on or reset the computer: Enter password: Type the correct password and press Enter. To protect your password, the screen does not display the characters you type. If you do not type the correct password, the computer displays this message and repeats the password prompt: Password is incorrect Try typing the password again. The computer allows you three tries to enter it correctly. After the third incorrect attempt, the system locks up and you see the following message: System halted! Must power down. Turn off the computer, wait five seconds, and try again. Using Your Computer 2-9

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If you want to use a system or Setup password, run the Setup
program as described in Chapter 1 to enter, change, or delete
the password.
When the computer prompts you to enter a password, see the
next sections.
Note
Remember that once you set a system password, you cannot
access your system unless you enter it correctly. Write down
your password and keep it in a safe place. If you forget your
password, call the EPSON Connection for assistance.
Entering a System Password
When the computer requires you to enter a system password,
you see this prompt after you turn on or reset the computer:
Enter password:
Type the correct password and press
Enter.
To protect your
password, the screen does not display the characters you type.
If you do not type the correct password, the computer displays
this message and repeats the password prompt:
Password is incorrect
Try typing the password again. The computer allows you three
tries to enter it correctly. After the third incorrect attempt, the
system locks up and you see the following message:
System halted! Must power down.
Turn off the computer, wait five seconds, and try again.
Using Your Computer
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