User levels and passwords – Watlow WATVIEW User Manual
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User Levels and Passwords
WatView’s security features divide access into three levels:
Supervisor, Engineer and Operator. The Supervisor level has access
to all menus and features. The Engineer level has access to menus
assigned to the Engineer and Operator level and unprotected menus.
The Operator level has access to menus assigned to the Operator
level and unprotected menus.
N o t e :
When WatView is installed the default password for the Supervisor level is set to
“control”. You will need to enter that password to set up passwords and assign
access levels. At that time you should assign a new Supervisor password.
Security can be customized with Password Setup (
System menu > Setup Passwords >
Password Setup Login).
When password protection is activated it operates in either Level
or User mode:
With Level mode, users log in under one the three levels:
Supervisor; Engineer; or Operator. Each level has one password; all
users who have the same permissions have the same password. The
level of the current user appears in WatView’s title bar.
With User mode, each user logs in with a unique login name and
password, and each user is assigned a permission level: either