Changing the Password or Authorization Level
This procedure lets you set the authorization level of the person that is working on the printer. It also allows you to change the
The different levels of authorization are:
vOperator: No password is required for access to Operator procedures.
vKey Operator: The Key Operator has access to all functions except those that are related to the service and repair of the printer. The following tasks require at least a Key Operator level of authorization:
±Con®gure Printer
±Con®gure Attachments
±Con®gure Pre/Postprocessor
±Traces
±Calibrate Touch Sensitive Screen
±Front Face
vCustomer Engineer: The service representative has access to all functions of the printer. The following tasks require Customer Engineer authorization:
±Service Actions
±Con®gure Control Unit Trace within Traces
Initial Operation
When the printers are shipped from the factory, they are set for the Key Operator user authorization level, which makes all procedures except
If you want to maintain a Key Operator authorization level, IBM recommends that you establish a new password for the Key Operator when the installation is complete. If you treat all operators as key operators, then leave the current ªall blanksº password as it is.
If you forget or lose the current Key Operator password, the system accepts a ®xed, alternate password for that level. Obtain this alternate password from your system administrator.
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