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Passwords – Vaisala HMT140 User Manual

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Advanced Options

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Passwords

To improve security, you can require that a user log in to

make changes to HMT140 parameters. If Passwords are

enabled, a password prompt appears when a user clicks

Update on the Setup tab. No other HMT140 functions will

require a login password.

To set, change or remove an HMT140 password:
1

Open the HMT140 Utility.

2

Connect the HMT140 to your computer.

3

From the Options menu, select Advanced Options.

4

On the Advanced Options window, check Enable use

of passwords in HMT140

, then click OK.

5

To set the password for the first time:
• Leave the Current Password field blank.
• Check the Change Password option.
• Enter the new password in the New Password and

New Password Again

fields.

• Click Update.

6

To change an existing password:
• Enter the current password
• Check the Change Password option.
• Enter the new password in the New Password and

New Password Again

fields.

• Click Update.

7

To clear a password:
• Enter the current password.
• Check the Change Password option, and leave the

New Password

and New Password Again fields

blank.

• Click Update.

CAUTION:Record the password in a safe location for safe-

keeping; the HMT140 does not save the pass-

word. If the password is forgotten, contact Vais-

ala Technical Support.