Utilizing the password function, Setting a password, If you forget the password – InFocus IN100 User Manual

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Operation

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Utilizing the password function

For security purposes and to help prevent unauthorized use, the projector includes
an option for setting up password security. The password can be set through the
On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. For details of the OSD menu operation, please
refer to

"Using the menus" on page 21

.

You will be inconvenienced if you activate the password functionality and subsequently forget
the password. Print this reference guide (if necessary) and write the password you used in
this guide, and keep it in a safe place for later use.

Setting a password

Once a password has been set, the projector cannot be used unless the correct password is
entered every time the projector is started.

1.

Open the OSD menu and go to the

SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced > Security

Settings menu. Press MODE/ENTER. The Security Settings page displays.

2.

Highlight

Power on lock and select On by pressing

/

.

3.

As pictured to the right, the four arrow keys
(

,

,

,

) respectively represent 4

digits (1, 2, 3, 4). According to the password
you desire to set, press the arrow keys to
enter six digits for the password.

4.

Confirm the new password by re-entering
the new password.
Once the password is set, the OSD menu
returns to the

Security Settings page.

The digits being input will display as asterisks on-
screen. Write your selected password down here in this reference guide in advance or right
after the password is entered so that it is available to you should you ever forget it.

Password: __ __ __ __ __ __
Keep this reference guide in a safe place.

5.

To leave the OSD menu, press

MENU/EXIT.

If you forget the password

If the password function is activated, you will be
asked to enter the six-digit password every time
you turn on the projector. If you enter the wrong
password, the password error message as
pictured to the right displays lasting for three
seconds, and the message

'INPUT PASSWORD'

follows. You can retry by entering another six-digit
password, or if you did not record the password in this reference guide, and you
absolutely do not remember it, you can use the password recall procedure. See

"Entering the password recall procedure" on page 23

for details.

If you enter an incorrect password 5 times in succession, the projector will
automatically shut down in a short time.

INPUT NEW PASSWORD

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MENU

Password Error

Please try again.

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