You have to edit the CR2 to reach the ForceLimits.

The default is 0, which means this parameter never gets limited.  

ForceLimits 1 will hold the limits whenever the user has 
Figure:UseLimits turned on.  

ForceLimits 4 (as shown here) holds the Max and Min no
matter what the user does.

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