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Configuring Password Protection
In addition to the LOCK function, you can configure password protection for additional security�
With this feature, the LOCK function can be deactivated only by entering the password you configure�
The password is numeric and can have up to 6 digits� Use the
RS
keys to select the digits
(0 through 9) for your password� The password is hidden on the readout; only dashes (“------”) are
shown� The first dash flashes to prompt input� Press the
RS
keys as needed to select the desired
digit (0 to 9) and then press the
L
key [ENTER] key� The digit is stored and the second dash flashes
on the display� Repeat the input procedure as described for the first digit� To store a space as
a character in the password, press the
L
key [ENTER] while the corresponding dash is flashing�
Once all 6 characters have been stored, press the
L
key [ENTER] to store the password�
Note:
Keep a copy of your password in a safe place�
The LOCK function can be deactivated only with this password�
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INPUT
§
Use the
RS
keys to select “INPUT”
PASSWORD
§
Press the
L
key [ENTER]
§
Press the
L
key [ENTER]
PW.NEW
§
Use the
RS
keys to select “PW�NEW”
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§
Enter the desired password and press the
L
key [ENTER]
§
Press the
c
key (Clear) repeatedly to exit
the
menu
Changing the Password
To define a new password, the existing password must be entered first in the SETUP menu under
“PASSWORD�” “PW�OLD” prompts this input� Once the old password is entered, the “PW�NEW”
prompt is shown automatically� Enter the new password or press
L
at each position to enter spaces�
The display shows spaces�
Note:
Entering 6 spaces deletes the password, which deactivates the password function�
Level 1 Level 2 Level 3
INPUT
§
Use the
RS
keys to select “INPUT”
PASSWORD
§
Press the
L
key [ENTER]
PW.OLD
§
Press the
L
key [ENTER]
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§
Enter the existing (old) password
PW.NEW
> After the old password have been entered
correctly,
“PW�NEW”
is
displayed�
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§
Enter the desired password and press
the
L
key [ENTER]
§
Press the
c
key (Clear) to return
to
the
menu
