HP V6102XX, V6110US, V6110CA, V6109AU, V6109OM, V6109EU, V6107US, V6103NR Setting passwords in Windows

Setting passwords in Windows

Password	Function
Administrator password	Protects administrator-level access to computer contents.
		NOTE This password cannot be used to access
		Setup Utility contents.
User password	Protects access to a Windows user account. It also protects
	access to the computer contents and must be entered when
	you resume from standby or restore from hibernation.
QuickLock	Protects access to the computer by displaying the Windows
	operating system Log On dialog box.

Using QuickLock

QuickLock protects the computer by requiring a password to be entered in the Windows Log On dialog box before you access the computer.

Before you can use QuickLock, you must set a user password or administrator password in Windows. After you set a user or administrator password, follow these steps:

1.Initiate QuickLock by pressing fn+f6.

2.Exit QuickLock by entering your Windows user or administrator password.

Setting passwords in Setup Utility

Password	Function
Administrator password*	●	Protects access to Setup Utility.
	●	After this password is set, it must be entered each time
		you access Setup Utility.
			CAUTION If you forget your administrator
			password, you cannot access Setup Utility.
Power-on password*	●	Protects access to the computer contents.
	●	After this password is set, it must be entered each time
		you turn on the computer, restart, or restore from
		hibernation.

CAUTION If you forget your power-on password, you cannot turn on the computer, restart, or restore from hibernation.

*For details about each of these passwords, refer to the following sections.

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