Siemens SIMATIC HMI Mobile Panel 277 RO - 6.4 Changing password protection

Configuring the operating system
6.4 Changing password protection
Mobile Panel 277 RO
84 Operating Instructions, 10/2015, A5E36824256-AA
6.4
Changing password protection
Introduction
You can protect the Control Panel and Windows CE taskbar with a password.
Requirements
You have opened the "Password Properties" dialog box by touching the "Password"
icon.
①
Password text box
②
Text box for entering the password a second time
Note
If the password is no longer available, you cannot do the following until you have updated
the operating system.
•
Making changes to the Control Panel
•
Operating the Windows CE task bar
All data on the HMI device will be overwritten when you update the operating system!
Procedure for activating password protection
Proceed as follows:
1. Enter a password in the "Password" text box.
2. Repeat the password entry in the "Confirm Password" text box.
3. Confirm your entries.
The dialog closes.
Note
The following characters cannot be used in passwords:
•
Blank
•
Special characters * ? . % / \ ' "
Result
You cannot open the Control Panel or Windows CE taskbar without entering a password.