iStorage diskAshur Quick Start Manual

Quick Start Guide

Your iStorage diskAshur is preformatted in NTFS for Windows
Mac OS please refer to the directions on the reverse to reformat your drive to a compatible
format. To access the diskAshur plug your drive into a powered USB port (for the fastest data
transfer speeds use a USB 3.0 port - the diskAshur is also backwards compatible with USB
2.0), enter the default PIN number of 123456 and press
The indicator light will change from RED to GREEN indicating the drive is unlocked and can be
accessed.
Changing the ADMIN PIN number to your own unique PIN number
You are the "administrator" of this drive. The first thing you will want to do is change the
Administrator PIN number from the default 123456 to a unique, secure PIN number that you
will remember.
To change the Admin PIN number follow the instructions below:
To enter Admin Mode, first connect your drive to a USB port and wait until the LED
1.
light turns RED.
Next, press and hold 0 +
2.
3. Enter the Admin PIN number (default is 123456) and press
BLUE indicating you are in Admin Mode.
While in Admin Mode, press and hold 9 +
4.
5. Enter the new PIN number (minimum 6 digits) and press
GREEN 3 times if successful.
6. Re-enter the new PIN number and press
2 seconds then solid BLUE indicating you have successfully changed the Admin PIN.
7. To exit Admin Mode and begin using your iStorage diskAshur drive, press the CANCEL
button until the LED turns RED. Now enter your new PIN number and press
1
4
1
ghi
7
pqrs
cancel
for 5 seconds until the LED light flashes RED.
2 3
abc def
5 6
jkl mno
8 9
tuv wxyz
0
3
until the LED light flashes BLUE.
. The LED light will stay solid GREEN for
Remember to save your password in a safe place. If
lost or forgotten, there is no way to access the drive.
If you are having difficulty please refer to the
complete user's manual which is loaded on your
iStorage diskAshur drive and is also available at
iStorage's website at: www.istorage-africa.com
2
1
Cancel button
2
3 LED Indicator light
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and is ready for use. For the
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. The LED light will turn
. The LED light will flash
button
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