PLC Password
PLC Password
CICON provides the ability to password-protect PLCs.
Remember Password
If the password is lost, the project cannot be recovered.
Set Password
Ensure the PLC is connected to the computer beforehand.
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- Left-click Online and left-click PLC Password.
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In the Password Setup window, input the password in the New and Confirm box.
- These passwords must match.
- The password must be between 8 and 14 characters.
- These passwords must match.
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Left-click OK when finished.
- If the password violates any of the above conditions, the warning box appears.
Remove Password
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To remove the PLC password, open the Password Setup window.
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Input the password to remove in the Old box.
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Leave the New and Confirm boxes blank and left-click OK.
- If the password to remove is incorrect, the warning box appears.
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- If the password change was successful, the message will appear in the Message Window.