Operating Basics
68 AFG3000 Series Quick Start User Manual
Changing the Password
Before the password is changed for the first time, the default password is DEFAULT. To change the password, do the
following steps:
Quick Tip
■Use the front-panel general purpose knob to select a character when you enter a password, and then push the Enter
Character bezel button. You can also use the front-panel numeric keypad and the Enter button.
1. Select Security Menu from the Utility
menu.
2. If the Access Protection is set to On,
turn it off using the Access Protection
menu. Otherwise, skip to step 3.
3. Select Change Password to display the
password input page.
4. Enter your current password.
Use the general purpose knob to select
the characters and push the Enter
Character bezel button after each
selection. Then select OK to display the
New Password input page.
5. Enter a new password.
As you enter the characters of your new
password, they are displayed on the
screen. Check carefully to ensure you
are entering the desired characters.
6. Select OK to activate the new pass-
word.
Note. A password must have at least four
characters, and not more than12 charac-
ters.
NOTE. To activate or deactivate the access protection, you must enter the password you set. If you forget the password,
you must return the instrument to Tektronix to reset the password.
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