Controlling security, Changing or setting administrator password, Erasing administrator password – HP 3100C User Manual
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Controlling security
Changing or setting administrator password
Unless a password is used, anyone can perform sensitive
administrator activities. Therefore, the administrator is encouraged to
create a password during the setup of the HP Digital Sender 8100C.
Note
The administrator password is case-sensitive.
To change or set administrator password
1
Make sure the digital sender is idle.
2
At the control panel, press
S
ETUP
(
A
LT
+
F4
). Then press
S
ETTINGS
(
F2
)
.
3
Select the General configuration menu. If an administrator
password is already required, the HP Digital Sender 8100C
Administrator’s Password dialog box appears. Type the
password and press
O
K
(
F1
).
4
When the configuration menu appears, select Administrator
Password and then press
C
HANGE
(
F3
).
5
Type the old administrator password and press
E
NTER
.
6
Type the new password and press
E
NTER
.
7
Type the new password again and press
C
ONFIRM
(
F1
).
8
Press
S
AVE
(
F1
) to save the password and exit the menu.
Erasing administrator password
If you forget the administrator password, and cannot access any of
the password-protected areas, call HP Technical Support
.