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Setting Administrator Password on Operation Panel

The administrator password can be set or canceled.

Important

  • The administrator password is set at time of purchase. The default password is the printer serial number (9 characters) which can be found on the sticker on the printer.

  1. Select (Setup) on the HOME screen.

  2. Select Printer settings.

  3. Select Administrator password settings.

    f you have set an administrator password, enter the password.

  4. Select Change administrator password.

  5. Select the effective range of the administrator password.

    Remote UI and other tools
    To change the setting using the remote UI or a certain software, the administrator password needs to be entered.
    LCD, Remote UI, and other tools
    To change the setting using the operation panel of this printer, remote UI or a certain software, the administrator password needs to be entered.
  6. Enter new administrator password.

    Important

    • When changing the password, the character is limited as follows.

      • Set the password using 4 to 32 characters.

      • Only alphanumeric characters are available.

      • From a security point of view, it is recommended to set the password of 8 characters or more in combination of alphanumeric characters.

  7. Select Apply.

  8. Enter the administrator password again.

  9. Select Apply.

    The administrator password is available.

When You Want to Disable the Administrator Password:

After selecting (Setup) on the HOME screen, select Printer settings > Administrator password settings > Remove administrator password. Select either item and follow the on-screen instructions to perform settings.