INFORMATION SERVICE TERMINAL

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an information service terminal capable of quickening and simplifying an input operation at the time of inputting a password with 10 keys, and preventing the password from being leaked. SOLUTION: This information service terminal is provided a key inputting means 1 having a key array in which plural alphabetic Japanese syllabary characters are assigned to each numerical key so that desired alphabetic Japanese syllabary characters can be successively selected and decided from plural character candidates according to the number of times of key operations, a password storing means 5 for storing a password for authentication, a discriminating means 4 for discriminating the matching of substitute data indicating the password and the password, and a processor 2 for performing authentication processing based on the discriminated result of the matching of the substitute data and the password from the discriminating means when the substitute data are inputted by an operator at the time of authentication.