Panasonic CF-Y2 Series Reference Manual page 28

Security Measures
When you do not want your computer to be used without
permission
Setting the Password on boot (enabling, disabling)
NOTE
Your password will not be displayed on the screen.
Only up to seven alphanumeric characters can be used.
• There is no distinction between upper and lower case letters.
• Use only the upper horizontal row of numeric keys to input your password.
• Do not input your password while holding down on Shift or Ctrl.
When you do not want the User Password enabled or changed without permission:
A Run the Setup Utility and enter the Supervisor Password.
B
Go to [Security] menu. Using
press Enter.
C Using either
When [Password on boot] is set to [Enable], it is impossible to start the computer without the
password.
NOTE
You cannot set [Password on boot] without setting the Supervisor Password. Set the
Supervisor Password if you have not done so. (
When starting up the Setup Utility, the password input screen will be displayed if a
Supervisor Password or Use Password has been set, even if [Password on boot] is set
to [Disable].
1
Run the Setup Utility. (
2
Using either
3
Using either
and , select [User Password Protection] and
, select [Protected] and press Enter.
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or , select [Security].
or , select [Password on boot] and press
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Enter
.