Symbol Technologies SPT 1700 - Manual (Page 304)

15-6
SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide
Locking Your SPT 1700 Terminal
You can also lock your SPT 1700 terminal, so that you need to enter your password to
operate it.
Important: If you lock your SPT 1700 terminal as described in the following procedure, you
need to enter the exact password to re-activate your SPT 1700 terminal. If you forget the
password, you must perform a hard reset to resume using your SPT 1700 terminal. Using
the reset button deletes all the entries in your SPT 1700 terminal; however, you can restore
all synchronized data at the next HotSync operation. For information about how to use the
reset button,
Performing a Hard Reset on page 21-5.
To lock your SPT 1700 terminal with a password:
1. Use the HotSync application to synchronize the data between your SPT 1700
terminal and your computer. Refer to
Chapter 9, Applications: HotSync® for
information about how to use the HotSync application.
2. Assign a password as described in Assigning a Password on page 15-3.
3. Tap the Lock & Turn Off button in the Security screen to open the System Lockout
screen.
4. Tap the Off & Lock button to turn off the power for your SPT 1700 terminal.
5. Start your SPT 1700 terminal and enter the password.
Tap here