Securing The Projector - BenQ ES500 User Manual

Securing the projector

Using a security cable lock
The projector has to be installed in a safe place to prevent theft. Otherwise, purchase
a lock, such as the Kensington lock, to secure the projector. You can locate a
Kensington lock slot on the rear side of the projector. See item 7 on page
details.
A Kensington security cable lock is usually a combination of key(s) and the lock. Refer
to the lock's documentation for finding out how to use it.
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.
WARNING: You will be inconvenienced if you activate the power-on lock
functionality and subsequently forget the password. Print out this manual
(if necessary) and write the password you used in this manual, and keep
the manual in a safe place for later recall.
Setting a password
Once a password has been set, the projector cannot be used unless the
correct password is entered every time the projector is started.
1. Open the OSD menu and go to the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced > Security
Settings menu. Press Mode/Enter. The Security Settings page displays.
2. Highlight Change Security and press Mode/Enter.
3. As pictured to the right, the four arrow keys
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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 with
highlight in the row of Power On Lock. Select On by pressing
IMPORTANT: The digits being input will display as asterisks on-screen.
Write your selected password down here in this 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 manual in a safe place.
5. To leave the OSD menu, press Menu/Exit.
Operation
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10 for
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