
Configuring the HMI device
5.2 Configuring KP300 Basic
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Changing password settings
Password protection prevents unauthorized access to the "Info/Settings > Logon/Settings"
menu.
NOTICE
The password cannot contain spaces or special characters * ? . % / \ ' ".
If the password for the "Info/Settings > Logon/Settings" menu is no longer available, you
have to first update the operating system before you can make any changes in the
"Info/Settings > Logon/Settings" menu. All data on the HMI device will be overwritten when
you update the operating system.
Activating password protection
Proceed as follows:
1.
Switch to "Info/Settings > Logon/Settings > Password" menu on the HMI device.
2.
Enter the password under "Password".
3.
Confirm the password under "Confirm Password".
4.
Exit the menu with <ENTER>.
Deactivating password protection
Proceed as follows:
1.
Switch to "Info/Settings > Logon/Settings > Password" menu on the HMI device.
2.
Delete the password under "Password".
3.
Confirm the (empty) password under "Confirm Password".
4.
Exit the menu with <ENTER>.