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Set Password
The Set Password function allows the Administrator to password protect access to front
panel functions. (Figure 24) A valid front panel password consists of a sequence of
exactly six button presses, which must be repeated exactly to gain access.
Figure 24 Set Front Panel Password
To set the password for the front panel:
1. When prompted, enter a sequence of any 6 front panel buttons except
ESC
. The
second line of the LCD display will show an asterisk (*) for each button pressed.
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Pressing
ESC
before finishing the 6 button presses exits this function without setting a
front panel password.
2. The LCD display will prompt you to enter the button sequence a second time for
confirmation. Entering the new 6 button password confirms it.
3. Press
ESC
to return to the Normal Display.
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If the front panel is password protected, you must enter your password to access any
of the front panel functions.
Disable Password
The Disable Password function disables the front panel password and allows unrestricted
access to front panel functions (Figure 25).
Figure 25 Disable Front Panel Password
1. When this function is selected, the LCD confirms that the password has been
deactivated.
2. Press
ESC
to return to the Normal Display.
Function Menu
Set Password
Function Menu
Disable Password