Setting or Changing the Password

A password can be set on the AIT library. The password is used when accessing certain menus via Ethernet.

This section explains the steps required to set or change the password from the control panel.

The password is extremely important to the security of the library. Closely guard the password.

Note

The password can also be set through a browser.

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At the status display, press the [MENU] button for two seconds.

Use the V and v buttons to select

 

 

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“8.Password”, then press the

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[ENTER] button.

8.Password

 

 

9.System Down

 

3 When “Enter Password” appears, enter the first character of the current password in the following manner:

Use the V and v buttons to select a letter. The prospective letter is displayed in the “?” field.

After displaying the prospective letter, press the [ENTER] button. “*” will be displayed.

Press the [CANCEL] button to erase one “*”.

If you are setting the password for the first time, enter “LIB-81A”.

Enter Password

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4 When “Enter New Password” appears, enter the new password up to eight alphanumeric characters and symbols (! @ # $ % ( ) - { } ~ ").

The maximum number of characters that can be set for a password is eight. You can not enter more than eight characters.

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Press the [ENTER] button.

Re-enter the new password.

Press the [ENTER] button.

When “[ENTER] to activate” appears, press the [ENTER] button.

The password is now set or changed. The display returns to the menu.

Enter New Password

?********

?********

[ENTER] to activate

9 Press the [CANCEL] button to return to the status display.

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