After you have set a supervisor password, the other items appear to allow you to change other security settings.

Security Settings

 

<Enter> to change

Supervisor Password

Installed

password.

<Enter> again to disable

User Password

Not Installed

password.

Change Supervisor Password

 

 

User Access Level

[Full Access]

 

Change User Password

 

 

Clear User Password

 

 

Password Check

[Setup]

 

Boot Sector Virus Protection

[Disabled]

 

User Access Level (Full Access]

This item allows you to select the access restriction to the Setup items. Configuration options: [No Access] [View Only] [Limited] [Full Access]

No Access prevents user access to the Setup utility.

View Only allows access but does not allow change to any field.

Limited allows change to only selected fields, such as Date and Time.

Full Access allows viewing and changing all the fields in the Setup utility.

Change User Password

Select this item to set or change the user password. The User Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed. After you have set a password, this item shows Installed.

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