Acer Aspire V3-571 - Setting a Password

System Utilities 2-8
Setting a Password
Perform the following to set the supervisor password:
1. Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press
Enter. The Set Supervisor Password dialog box appears.
Figure 2:5. Set Supervisor Password
2. Type the password in the Enter New Password field.
NOTE:
Passwords are not case sensitive and the length must not exceed 12 characters. The
following characters may be used in a password.
IMPORTANT:
Use care when typing a password. Characters do not appear on the screen.
3. Retype the password in the Confirm New Password field.
4. Press Enter. The Setup Notice dialog box appears.
Figure 2:6. Setup Notice
5. Press Enter to complete the password setting. After setting the supervisor password, the
computer sets the Supervisor Password Is parameter to Set.
6. Press F10 to save changes and exit BIOS Setup Utility.
A - Z Alphabets A through Z (Not Case Sensitive)
0 - 9 Numerical Characters
-Dash
= Equal Sign
[Left Bracket
]Right Bracket
.Period
, Comma
; Semi-colon
/Slash
\ Back-slash
Set Supervisor Password
Enter New Password [ ]
Confirm New Password [ ]
Setup Notice
Changes have been saved.
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