Resetting the password

INFORMATION

When you install or remove the electronics cover, observe the information in chapter "Service".

Proceed as follows:

  1. Switch off the system.
  2. Dismount the electronics cover. To reset the password, you require the master password of the safety option.
  3. You can find the option-specific master password in plain text on the label inside the electronics cover.
  4. Mount the electronics cover back onto the decentralized basic device.
  5. Switch on the system again.
  6. Open the "Assist CS.." parameterization tool. To open the main menu, click the red "Assist CS.." tile in the top left.
  7. Select the menu item "Manage password". In the "Old password" edit box, enter the master password.
  8. That the user must ensure that access to the master password of the security option complies with the same authorization guidelines as the password of the system itself.
  9. In the edit boxes "New password" and "Enter new password again", enter the new password and confirm your entries.
  10. You can now parameterize the safety option in the "Assist CS.." parameterization tool.