Epson EX5200 User Manual - Page 77

Using the Projector Security Features, Enabling Password Protection

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Using the Projector Security Features To prevent unauthorized use of the projector, you can: ■ Assign a password. You can use the password to prevent the projector from being turned on and prevent your custom startup screen from being changed. See the next section. ■ Create a custom screen that is displayed at startup and/or when the A/V Mute button is pressed. The screen can be locked with a password to discourage theft and provides a way to identify the projector should it be stolen. See page 79. ■ Disable the projector's buttons; this is useful, for example, in a classroom when you want to ensure that no one touches the projector's buttons while you're using the remote control. See page 81. ■ Secure the projector to prevent theft using a cable locking system. See page 82. Enabling Password Protection The default setting for the password is 0000. Follow these steps to create a new password: 1. Press the Freeze button on the remote control for five to seven seconds. You see this screen: caution If you lose the remote control, you will not be able to enter the password. Keep the remote control in a safe place at all times. Also, it's a good idea to write down your password. Fine-Tuning the Projector 77

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Fine-Tuning the Projector
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Using the Projector Security Features
To prevent unauthorized use of the projector, you can:
Assign a password. You can use the password to prevent the
projector from being turned on and prevent your custom startup
screen from being changed. See the next section.
Create a custom screen that is displayed at startup and/or when
the
A/V Mute
button is pressed. The screen can be locked with a
password to discourage theft and provides a way to identify the
projector should it be stolen. See page 79.
Disable the projector’s buttons; this is useful, for example, in a
classroom when you want to ensure that no one touches the
projector’s buttons while you’re using the remote control. See
page 81.
Secure the projector to prevent theft using a cable locking system.
See page 82.
Enabling Password Protection
The default setting for the password is
0000
. Follow these steps to
create a new password:
1.
Press the
Freeze
button on the remote control for five to seven
seconds. You see this screen:
caution
If you lose the remote
control, you will not be able
to enter the password. Keep
the remote control in a safe
place at all times. Also, it’s a
good idea to write down
your password.