User Guide

System-related Functions
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User Password Change
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Siemens User Guide Version 2.1
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Building Technologies 2015-07-15
15 System-related Functions
This section discusses miscellaneous system functions that deal with operator
authentication, for example, changing a password or executing a switchover across
two operator shifts, licensing, to display the available licenses, printing, to control
the printing options, and so on.
15.1 User Password Change
If you are logged on as Desigo CC user, you can change your password at any
time from the system menu.
15.1.1 Changing Your Password
 You are logged on as Desigo CC user, and the option to change the user’s
password is available in the system menu.
1. In the Summary bar, select Menu > Operator > Change User Password.
 The password change window appears. The password fields are empty
and the Change Password button is inactive.
2. Enter the following:
– Old password
– New password
– Confirm password
 The Change Password button is now active.
3. Click Change Password. If you enter an invalid password, a message tells you
to verify the inserted data.
 A message informs you that the changes have been successfully saved.
15.2 Operator Switchover
When you start your shift and some else is logged on to the system, you should
perform a switchover [➙ 369]. Perform a switchover again when you are ending
your shift and someone else is ready to log on to the system.
You perform a switchover from the menu [➙ 75] on the Summary Bar.
NOTE:
If you need to leave the system and no one else is taking over, log out of the
system.
15.2.1 Changing Operators
 You want to perform an operator switchover.
1. In the Summary bar, select Menu > Operator > Switchover.
 The switchover window displays. The fields are empty and the Logon
button is inactive.
2. Enter the following:
– Current User password
– Your username, password, and domain
 The Logon button becomes active.