Handset Pin - Siemens HiPath 2000 Manual

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Handset PIN

Navigation:
User > Handset PIN or Admin > System Settings > Handset PIN
You can protect your handset against unauthorised access with the Handset
PIN. It is requested when the handset is switched on and when the Web
Interface User menu is opened. Only persons who know the Handset PIN
can make calls on the handset or change the settings on the handset.
When supplied, there is no Handset PIN set in the handset.
You can enter a new Handset PIN, change a set Handset PIN, or delete the

Handset PIN.

Assigning a new Handset PIN
Enter four digits between 0 and 9 in the Handset PIN field. Click on Apply
to set the PIN. For security reasons, four dots are shown in the Handset PIN
field instead of the PIN.
Editing or deleting a Handset PIN
There are dots in the Handset PIN field, i.e a PIN has been assigned. If you
click in the Handset PIN field the contents of the field will be deleted.
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Or:
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10
Click on the Apply button to delete the PIN. Your handset is no longer
protected against unauthorised access.
Enter a new PIN and click on Apply. The new PIN is set.
During input, the PIN in the Handset PIN field is shown in plain text.
Once the PIN is set, for security reasons four dots are shown instead
of the PIN.
Change the Handset PIN regularly!
Access via the Admin menu is not protected by the Handset PIN. You
have to protect these settings with your own PIN, the Admin PIN. To
do this, open the Web page Admin > System Settings > Admin PIN.
Be sure to assign an
Handset PIN.
Admin PIN! These should be different to the