2 - 18 MC45 User Guide
Figure 2-14
Unlock Device Window
If the MC45 was locked with a password, a prompt appears for the password.
Password Locking
Use the Password window to set a password to disable unauthorized access to the MC45.
1. Tap Start > Settings > Lock icon > Password tab.
Figure 2-15
Password Window - Password Tab
2. Select Prompt if device unused for check box to enable password protection.
3. From the drop-down list, select a time value for the protection to take affect after non-use.
4. From the Password type: drop-down list, select either Simple PIN or Strong alphanumeric.
5. For a simple password, enter a four-digit password in the Password field.
For a stronger password:
NOTE If the device is configured to connect to a network, use a strong (difficult to figure out) password
to help protect network security. Password cracking tools continue to improve and the
computers used to crack passwords are more powerful than ever.