Epson ES-580W

Feature name Feature type What to set What to prevent
Setup for the
administrator
password
Locks the system settings,
such as connection setup for
network or USB.
An administrator sets a
password to the device.
You can set or change from
both Web Cong and the
scanner's control panel.
Prevent from illegally reading
and changing the
information stored in the
device such as ID, password,
network settings, and so on.
Also, reduce a wide range of
security risks such as leakage
of information for the
network environment or
security policy.
Setup for external
interface
Controls the interface that
connects to the device.
Enable or disable USB
connection with the
computer.
USB connection of computer:
Prevents unauthorized use of
the device by prohibiting
scanning without going
through the network.
Related Information
& “Conguring the Administrator Password” on page 191
& “Disabling the External Interface” on page 196
Administrator Settings
Conguring
the Administrator Password
When you set the administrator password, you can prevent the users from changing system management settings.
You can set and change the administrator password using either Web Cong, the scanner's control panel, or Epson
Device Admin. When using Epson Device Admin, see the Epson Device Admin guide or help.
Related Information
& “Running Web
Cong
on a Web Browser” on page 26
& “
Soware
for Managing Devices on the Network (Epson Device Admin)” on page 28
Conguring the Administrator Password from the Control Panel
You can set the administrator password from the scanner's control panel.
1.
Select Settings on the scanner's control panel.
2.
Select System Administration > Admin Settings.
3.
Select Admin Password > Register.
4.
Enter the new password.
5.
Enter the password again.
Administrator Information > Administrator Settings > Conguring the Administrator Password
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