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Utilizing the password function
For security purposes and to help prevent unauthorized use, the projector includes an option 
for setting up password security. The password can be set through the On-Screen Display 
(OSD) menu. For details of the OSD menu operation, please refer to "Using the menus" on 
page 18.
You will be inconvenienced if you activate the password functionality and subsequently forget 
the password. Print this user manual (if necessary) and write the password you used in this 
manual, and keep it in a safe place for later use.
Setting a password
1. Open the OSD menu and go to the SYSTEM SETTING: Advanced > Security 
Settings menu. Press MODE/ENTER on the projector or remote control. The 
Security Settings page is displayed.
2. Highlight Change Password and press MODE/ENTER.
3. As pictured to the right, the four arrow keys 
( , , , ) respectively represent 4 digits (1, 
2, 3, 4). According to the password you desire to 
set, press the arrow keys to enter six digits for the 
password.
4. Confirm the new password by re-entering the 
new password.
Once the password is set, the OSD menu returns to the Security Settings page.
5. To activate the Power on Lock function, press  /  to highlight Power on Lock and 
press  /  to select On. When the Power on Lock function is activated, you have to 
enter the correct password to turn on the projector.
6. To leave the OSD menu, press MENU on the projector or MENU/EXIT on the 
remote control.
• Once a password has been set, the projector cannot be used unless the correct password 
is entered every time the projector is started.
• The digits being input will be displayed as asterisks on-screen. Write your selected 
password down here in this user manual in advance or right after the password is entered 
so that it is available to you should you ever forget it.
Password: __ __ __ __ __ __
Keep this user manual in a safe place.
If you forget the password
If the password function is activated, you will be asked 
to enter the six-digit password every time you turn on 
the projector. If you enter the wrong password, the 
password error message as pictured to the right is 
displayed lasting for three seconds, and the message 
'INPUT PASSWORD' follows. You can retry by 
entering another six-digit password, or if you did not 
record the password in this user manual, and you absolutely do not remember it, you can use 
the password recall procedure. See "Entering the password recall procedure" on page 20 for 
details.
If you enter an incorrect password 5 times in succession, the projector will automatically 
shut down in a short time.
INPUT NEW PASSWORD
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