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Driver Password Encryption Setting

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Used to change the encryption passphrase to encrypt authentication passwords (such as user and account passwords) when printing data using a printer driver. [Use Factory Default] is specified by default.

The same encryption passphrase must be set for the machine and the printer driver.

Settings

Description

[User-Defined]

Select this option when you want to set your own encryption passphrase. Tap [Encryption Passphrase] and enter the encryption passphrase (up to 20 characters).

Set the same encryption passphrase in the printer driver, too.

[Use Factory Default]

The encryption passphrase (a preset encryption key (common key) that is not exposed) set on this machine at the time of shipping is used.