Establishing A Setup Password Using Computer Setup; Establishing A Power-On Password Using Computer Setup; Entering A Power-On Password; Entering A Setup Password - HP Rp5700 - Point of Sale System Reference Manual

Establishing a Setup Password Using Computer Setup

If the system is equipped with an embedded security device, refer to the HP ProtectTools Security
Manager Guide at www.hp.com. Establishing a setup password through Computer Setup prevents
reconsideration of the computer (use of the Computer Setup (F10) utility) until the password is entered.
1. Turn on or restart the computer. If you are in Windows, click Start > Shut Down > Restart.
2. As soon as the computer is turned on, press
Computer Setup. Press
NOTE:
press
3. Select Security, then select Setup Password and follow the instructions on the screen.
4. Before exiting, click File > Save Changes and Exit.

Establishing a Power-On Password Using Computer Setup

Establishing a power-on password through Computer Setup prevents access to the computer when
power is turned on, unless the password is entered. When a power-on password is set, Computer Setup
presents Password Options under the Security menu. Password options include Password Prompt
on Warm Boot. When Password Prompt on Warm Boot is enabled, the password must also be
entered each time the computer is rebooted.
1. Turn on or restart the computer. If you are in Windows, click Start > Shut Down > Restart.
2. As soon as the computer is turned on, press
Computer Setup. Press
NOTE:
press
3. Select Security, then Power-On Password and follow the instructions on the screen.
4. Before exiting, click File > Save Changes and Exit.

Entering a Power-On Password

To enter a power-on password, complete the following steps:
1. Turn on or restart the computer. If you are in Windows, click Start > Shut Down > Restart the
Computer.
2. When the key icon appears on the monitor, type the current password, then press Enter.
NOTE:
If you enter the password incorrectly, a broken key icon appears. Try again. After three unsuccessful
tries, you must turn off the computer, then turn it on again before you can continue.

Entering a Setup Password

If the system is equipped with an embedded security device, refer to the HP ProtectTools Security
Manager Guide at www.hp.com.
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Enter
If you do not press F10
F10 when the monitor light turns green to access the utility.
Enter
If you do not press F10
F10 when the monitor light turns green to access the utility.
Type carefully; for security reasons, the characters you type do not appear on the screen.
F10 when the monitor light turns green to enter
to bypass the title screen, if necessary.
at the appropriate time, you must restart the computer and again
F10 when the monitor light turns green to enter
to bypass the title screen, if necessary.
at the appropriate time, you must restart the computer and again
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