Setting up passwords ( passwrd ) – Precision Digital PD6830 User Manual
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PD6830 Pulse Input Rate/Totalizer Instruction
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Setting Up Passwords (PASSWRD)
The Password menu is used to program a five-digit password to prevent
unauthorized changes to the programmed parameter settings, to restrict the ability to
reset the total and grand total, and to permanently lockout the ability to reset the
grand total and any grand total related parameters.
The lock symbol is displayed to indicate that settings are password protected.
Record all passwords for future reference. If appropriate, it may be
recorded in the space provided.
Model:
Serial Number:
Setting Lockout
Password (PASS):
__ __ __ __ __
Total Reset
Password (PASS T):
__ __ __ __ __
Grand Total Reset
Password (PASS GT)
__ __ __ __ __
Locking Meter Setup Parameters
Enter the Password menu, select Pass, and program a five-digit password. The
meter will return to Run Mode after locking any of the passwords.
For instructions programming numeric values see Setting Numeric Values, page 30.
Making Changes to a Password Protected Meter
If the meter is password protected, the meter will display the message PASS LOCKED
when an attempt is made to enter the Setup menu or Advanced menu. Press the
Enter button while the message is being displayed and input the correct password
followed by the Enter button to gain access to the menu. After exiting the
programming mode, the meter returns to its password protected condition.
Password Restricting Total & Grand Total Reset
To restrict resetting of the total, enter the Password menu, select Pass T, and
program a five-digit password. This will deactivate the remote reset connections.
Total will only be able to be reset through the SafeTouch® Buttons or mechanical
pushbuttons, if the appropriate password is entered.
To restrict resetting of the grand total, enter the Password menu, select Pass GT,
and program a five-digit password.