Entering a password
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R Series Remote Annunciators and Expander Installation and Operation Guide
Entering a password
When the Controls Enabled LED is off, you need to enter your level 2
password to enable the controls. When you press any of the control
buttons, the system displays the Enter Password screen.
ENTER PASSWORD
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ENTER =NEXT DIGIT
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1 Title line:
This is constant text.
2 Password:
You use the up and down cursor buttons to scroll
through the digits in each position of the password. Each number
appears on this line, but is masked as soon as you press the Enter
button.
3. Instruction lines:
These lines prompt you to press the up and
down cursor buttons to select a number, or the Enter button to
select a number and move to the next position.
To enter a password:
1. Press any of the control buttons.
The system displays the Enter Password screen, with the cursor
in the first position of the four-digit password field.
2. Press the up or down cursor button to scroll through the
numbers until the correct number appears.
3. Press the Enter button to enter that number and move to the
next position.
When you press Enter, the system masks the number you just
entered with an asterisk.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 until you’ve entered all four digits of the
password.
If you make a mistake, pressing Enter before filling all four positions
will cancel the operation, and return you to the System Normal
screen. If you enter an invalid password, the system displays an
error message and returns you to the Enter Password screen.
