Licence Keys; Instrument Protection With Pin - Leica LS10 User Manual

12.3
Description
Loading a licence key
12.4
Description
Activate PIN step-by-
step
Tools
example measured points, or codes within a job, and the memory space occu-
pied.
☞
Before pressing Format, to format the internal
memory, ensure that all important data is first
transferred to a computer. Jobs, formats, codel-
ists, configuration files, uploaded languages and
firmware are deleted by formatting.
☞
Despite an automatic defragmentation, the
memory gets fragmented after a while. Please
format the internal memory periodically to main-
tain the instrument performance.
Page 4/4 (Dates)
Field Description
Maint.-End Displays the end date of the maintenance agreement for the
Date instrument firmware.
mySec.Rene The date when the instrument must be connected to mySe-
wal Date curity in order to renew the security functionality.
Next Service Displays the date of the next required service check. The
Date field can be invisible if turned off by the service reminder.

Licence Keys

To fully activate firmware contracts, it may be necessary to load a valid licence
key on the instrument. To load a licence key, carry out the procedure
described in the following paragraph.
1. Copy the licence key into the system directory (e.g. D:\system\) on
the USB memory stick.
2. Connect the USB memory stick to the USB interface within the bat-
tery compartment.
3.
Select Tools from the Main Menu.
4.
Select Licence from the Tools Menu.
5. An information message is displayed. To confirm, press Cont. The
licence key is loaded automatically to the instrument.

Instrument Protection with PIN

The instrument can be protected by a Personal Identification Number. If PIN
protection is activated,the instrument will always prompt for a PIN entry
before starting up. If a wrong PIN has been entered five times, a Personal
UnblocKing (PUK) code is required.
1.
Select Tools from the Main Menu.
2.
Select PIN from the Tools Menu.
3. Activate PIN protection by setting Use PIN: On.
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