Adding a new User Password

You can add a new User Password by doing the following:

1.Enter the Admin Mode (refer to page 9 for details).

2.Press and hold + 1 until the indicator light flashes blue intermittently.

3.Enter a User Password and press (a minimum of 6 digits and a maximum of 16 digits) The indicator light flashes green three times.

4.Re-enter the new User Password and press . If the indicator light stays solid green for two seconds and then solid blue, the User Password was added successfully.

Deleting the User Passwords

You can delete all User Passwords by doing the following:

1.Enter the Admin Mode (refer to page 9 for details).

2.Press and hold 7 + 8 + for five seconds until the indicator light flashes blue intermittently. After the indicator light flashes green three times and then blue intermittently.

3.Press and hold 7 + 8 + a second time for five seconds until the indicator light goes on solid green for two seconds and then back to solid blue, this indicates that the User Passwords were deleted successfully.

Changing the User Password

You can change the User Password by doing the following:

1.Enter User Mode (refer to page 8 for details).

2.Press and hold + 1 until the indicator light flashes red.

3.Enter your old password and press . The indicator light will turn green, then change to flashing blue.

4.Enter the new password and press (The Password must be a minimum of

6 digits and a maximum of 16 digits). The indicator light will flash green three times.

5. Re-enter the new User Password and press . The indicator light stays solid green indicating that the User Password has been changed successfully.

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A25PL256S256 specifications

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