Setting up a password, Changing a password, Setting the user profiles access level – Minicom Advanced Systems Minicom Supervisor Phantom User Manual

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Password protecting the OSD & Auto numbering

3-3

Setting up a password

The Administrator sets up passwords for each User Profile in the Password window. See Figure 3-3. He can
also edit the names to give each Profile a more identifiable name.

Figure 3-3 The Password window

To set up a password:

1. From the OSD Select Computer window press F7. The Enter Password box appears.

2. Type the Administrator’s password.

3. Press Enter. The Password window appears. See Figure 3-3. The first row marked A is for the

Administrator name and password and the second row marked S is for the Supervisor name and password.

Note! Password characters are not case sensitive, and a space can be a password character. A space will appear
as an asterix.

To set up a password:

1.

Navigate to the desired line number.

2. Type:

(i).

Identifiable name in the Name column.

(ii).

Password in the Password column – between 1 and 8 characters.

3. Press

Esc.

Changing a password

The Administrator can change any name or password from the Password window.

To change a name or password:

1.

Navigate to the desired line number.

2.

Delete the text by pressing Delete.

3.

Type the desired change.

4. Press

Esc.

Setting the User profiles access level

Set the 6 User profiles access levels from the OSD Setup window (F3). See Figure 3-4. The 6 User Profiles
correspond to the 6 Users in the Password window see Figure 3-3 above.

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