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Locking Your SPT 1700 Terminal
You can also lock your SPT 1700 terminal, so that you need to enter your password to
operate it.
Important: If you lock your SPT 1700 terminal as described in the following procedure, you
need to enter the exact password to re-activate your SPT 1700 terminal. If you for get the
password, you must perform a hard reset to resume using your SPT 1700 te rminal. Using
the reset button deletes all the entries in your SPT 1700 terminal; however, you can restore
all synchronized data at the next HotSync operation. For information ab out how to use the
reset button, Performing a Hard Reset on page 21-5.
To lock your SPT 1700 terminal with a password:
1. Use the HotSync application to synchronize the data between your SPT 1700
terminal and your computer. Refer to Chapter 9, Applications: HotSync® for
information about how to use the HotSync application.
2. Assign a password as described in Assigning a Password on page 15-3.
3. Tap the Lock & Turn Off button in the Security screen to open the System Lockout
screen.
4. Tap the Off & Lock button to turn off the power for your SPT 1700 terminal.
5. Start your SPT 1700 terminal and enter the password.
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