Eaton easy500, easy700

5 settings
5.1 Password protection
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5.1.3 Activating Passwords
You can activate a valid password in three different ways:
• automatically when easy is switched on again
• automatically after a protected circuit diagram is loaded
• via the password menu
▶ Press DEL and ALT to call up the System menu.
▶ Open the password menu via the SECURITY… menu
easy will only show this menu if a password is present.
▶ Select ACTIVATE PW and press OK.
The password is now active. easy changes back automatically to the Status
display.
You must unlock easy with the password before you carry out a protected
function, enter a protected menu or the System menu.
5.1.4  unlocking
Unlocking easy will deactivate the password. You can reactivate password
protection later via the Password menu or by switching the power supply off
and on again.
▶ Press OK to switch to the main menu.
The PASSWORD... entry will flash.
▶ Press OK to enter the password entry menu.
CHANGE PW
ACTIVATE
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Make a notes of the password before activating it. If the
password is no longer known, easy can be unlocked
(DELETE FUNCT is not active), but the circuit diagram and data
settings are lost. The interface must not be disabled.
CAUTION
If the password is unknown or lost, and the password delete
function is not activated: The unit can only be reset to the
factory setting by the manufacturer. The program and all data
will be lost.
PASSWORD...
STOP RUN å
PASSWORD...
INFO
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If easy shows PROGRAM… in the main menu instead of
PASSWORD…, this means that there is no password protection
active.