HP (Hewlett-Packard) 3100C Fax Machine 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 (see
page 66).