User's Manual

FreeWave Technologies Spread Spectrum Transceiver User Manual
900 MHz and 2.4 GHz
V5.0S
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Password
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Caution!!! If the password feature is enabled and you cannot remember the
password the radio will need to be sent back to FreeWave to have
the password disabled.
Option (8) in the Main Menu allows the user to set a password which will prevent
access to or changing of any of the radio’s parameters. This option is useful if it is
desirable to prevent unauthorized personnel from gaining access to the radio
settings.
Setting a Password
To enable the Password feature choose (8) from the Main Menu. You will be
prompted with
New PW? (<esc> to exit)
To back out of the process and not enable the password hit escape. To set a
password type in exactly 4 characters. At any point in the process you can
cancel by hitting the escape key. Once the 4 characters have been entered you
will be prompted with:
<Enter> to accept,<esc> to quit
At this point if you wish to accept the password entered and enable the feature
press the enter key. The password that you have chosen is displayed on the line
above (please note that the password is case sensitive). To quit the process and
not enable the password press escape.
Changing a Password
Once the password feature has been enabled it is possible to change to a new
password. To enter a new password select (8) from the Main Menu. You will be
prompted with “Enter Security Code” to enter the current password. Once the
password has been entered correctly (it is case sensitive) you will be prompted to
enter the new password. At any point this process may be cancelled by pressing
escape.