⇒In step 3, if the checkbox for "Use a fixed password" is cleared, the following screen

HINT

appears.

In the "Password" and "Confirm" fields, enter the same password, and click the [OK] button.

• You can use the following characters to set your password. Maximum number of characters: 16

Characters: A-Z, a-z, 0-9

Symbols: ! " # $ % & ' ( ) * + , - . / : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] ^ _ ` { } ~

•If you click the [Cancel] button, the PDF file is saved without a password.

⇒The scanned document is saved as a password-protected PDF file.

ATTENTION

•Note: If you forget your password, the PDF file cannot be opened.

•If the operating system you are using is Window 98 or Window Me, this func- tion is enabled only if Adobe Acrobat is installed on your computer.

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