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Protecting Machine from Illegal Firmware Update, Setting the FW Update (USB) Password

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2.3 Protecting Machine from Illegal Firmware Update 2 2.3 Protecting Machine from Illegal Firmware Update When a log-on to the Administrator Mode becomes successful, this machine enables the operation of setting or changing the password required to update the firmware, which is performed by a service engineer using a USB memory. By setting the FW Update (USB) Password, the firmware of the machine can be protected from illegal update. The password entered is displayed as "*." NOTICE The following shows setting conditions for the password. Perform settings for the password fitting these conditions. Types of passwords FW Update (USB) Password Number of characters 0 to 20 characters Types of characters • Numeric characters: 0 to 9 • Alpha characters: upper and lower case letters • Symbols SPACE Selectable from among a total of 94 characters Conditions for setting/changes • A password only consisting of identical characters cannot be registered or changed. • The current password is not confirmed upon changing. • A new password to be set should not be the same as the current one. Setting the FW Update (USB) Password 0 For the procedure to call the Security Settings screen on the display, see steps 1 through 3 of page 2-15. 0 Do not leave the machine with the setting screen of Administrator Mode left shown on the display. If it is absolutely necessary to leave the machine, be sure first to log off from the Administrator Mode. 1 Call the Security Settings screen on the display from the control panel. 2 Touch [FW Update (USB) Perm. Sett.]. bizhub 658e/558e/458e 2-20

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2.3
Protecting Machine from Illegal Firmware Update
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2.3
Protecting Machine from Illegal Firmware Update
When a log-on to the Administrator Mode becomes successful, this machine enables the operation of setting
or changing the password required to update the firmware, which is performed by a service engineer using
a USB memory.
By setting the FW Update (USB) Password, the firmware of the machine can be protected from illegal update.
The password entered is displayed as "*."
NOTICE
The following shows setting conditions for the password. Perform settings for the password fitting these con-
ditions.
Setting the FW Update (USB) Password
<From the Control Panel>
0
For the procedure to call the Security Settings screen on the display, see steps 1 through 3 of
page 2-15.
0
Do not leave the machine with the setting screen of Administrator Mode left shown on the display. If it
is absolutely necessary to leave the machine, be sure first to log off from the Administrator Mode.
1
Call the Security Settings screen on the display from the control panel.
2
Touch [FW Update (USB) Perm. Sett.].
Types of passwords
Number of
characters
Types of characters
Conditions for set-
ting/changes
FW Update (USB) Pass-
word
0 to 20 char-
acters
Numeric characters: 0 to
9
Alpha characters: upper
and lower case letters
Symbols: !, #, $, %, &, ',
(, ), *, ,, -, ., /, :, ;, <, =, >,
?, @, [, \, ], ^, _, `, {, |, }, ~,
+, SPACE
Selectable from among a to-
tal of 94 characters
A password only con-
sisting of identical
characters cannot be
registered or
changed.
The current password
is not confirmed upon
changing.
A new password to
be set should not be
the same as the cur-
rent one.