NEC PowerMate SPB-Wash, User Manual

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2-10 Using Your Computer
Dual password security provides two levels of password
security. An “Administrator password” allows access to the
system’s Setup utility for system configuration. A “User
password” allows system bootup only after the entry of a
password.
When you start up your system for the first time, you are
asked to enter a system password. The following section
explains the password procedure.
Setting a Password
Use the following procedure to set a password.
1. Turn on or reboot your system. Setup displays the
following message:
Press <F2> to enter SETUP
2.
Press F2 . Setup’s Main menu appears.
3.
Using your arrow keys, select Security from the menu
bar. The Security menu appears.
4.
Select “Set Administrator Password” or “Set User
Password” with the arrow keys and press
Enter .
Note: Enabling the Administrator Password
feature requires that a password be entered
before entering the Setup utility.
Setup displays a dialog box with the following prompts:
Enter new password: [ ]
Confirm new password: [ ]