
FORMULA™ QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
2.2.3 Setting a Password
A password is required when you install the entire suite of PALPRO applications.
Password security allows a manager or supervisor to customize the PALPRO
software and then hand it off to a worker. A password can contain up to 128
characters and can use any characters available on the Formula™.
ENTER CURRENT
OR NEW PASSWORD
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F-KEY=SET TIME
Without the password, the worker cannot switch applications or make changes to an
application’s title or prompts. The password prompt screen appears after entering the
date and time from the application’s initial startup.
CAUTION
If you lose or forget your password, you must reset the Formula™
and start over with a new password.
After you enter your password, the text in the following Figure 2-5 is displayed.
PSC PALPRO
08:18:04¤
10/16/02
F-KEY=CONTINUE
Press any function key to bring up the PALPRO Options menu. The Formula™ is
now ready to collect data.
2.2.4 Setting Font Size
To shift from wide font to normal font press Shift-F2. This setting only works in Wide
English and Normal English modes.
2.2.5 Switching Backlight On/Off
To switch backlight on/off press Shift-F4.
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