Unlock Mp Modem Configuration; Change The Password (Optional) - Sierra Wireless MP 880W User Manual

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MP880W Modem User Guide
Note: When the modem is using
a WAP connection, Watcher is
available over Ethernet only.
Note: USB and DUN are
disabled.
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Unlock MP modem
configuration
Before configuring the wireless access point and related fea‐
tures such as security setting you need to unlock the MP 
modem configuration.
This setting is password protected. To unlock the MP modem 
configuration:
Tools > Options > Wireless Access Point >
1.
In Watcher, select 
Password > Current
and enter the current password. (The 
default password is 
The MP modem configuration remains open for about five 
minutes. If you encounter an error message while setting 
up the wireless access point parameters, you may need to 
reopen the configuration lock to continue setting the 
parameters.

Change the password (optional)

You can change the factory default password, but you should 
consider this carefully. 
Note: If you change the password and forget the new password,
before changing any of the password-protected features you need to
reset the modem to all the factory defaults. See "Reset the MP
modem to factory defaults" on page 53.
To change the password:
Tools > Options > MP > Wireless Access
1.
In Watcher, go to 
Point
.
2.
Under Password, select
drop‐down list, select 
New password
3.
In the 
must be between 4 and 15 characters long.)
OK
4.
Click 
.
MP3G
.)
Set new password
, and from the 
Yes
 field, type the desired password. (It 
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