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Please read the following instructions carefully before using the product.
 The product includes an installed and initialized HDD. Data Safe Pro
uses 5V/900mA from USB 3.0 port. In case of connection with USB
2.0 port, please use a USB to DC power cable included.
 Please don‟t place any magnetic material around the device. It may
damage the data of HDD installed in it. Also, don‟t drop or cause any
hard impact to the device. The data of HDD in Data Safe Pro can be
damaged easily by magnetic material or strong impact. It is always
advisable to back up important data.
 The encryption of Data Safe Pro is hardware based. Data Safe Pro can
connect and work with all OS, Embedded devices and media players
which support USB host.
 Basically Data Safe Pro uses AES (Advanced Encryption Standard)
256 bit encryption algorithms. Additionally, it supports higher level
encryption management via Password input and Master-key
registration. If a user loses or forgets a master-key and password, we
(Prestigio – manufacturer) can‟t rescue or recover any data. User
need to format the HDD to use it again.
 Data Safe Pro doesn‟t use any S/W for encryption. Users can set up
the security by inputting 4~8 digits password via front touch panel
buttons of Data Safe Pro.
 Data Safe Pro encrypts the entire HDD. Only this Data Safe Pro can be
used for reading or decrypting any information stored on this HDD.
 Data Safe Pro supports User Password protection feature. If user
enters wrong password 3 times in a row, the interval to ask password
input is lengthened continuously.
 If you forget the Password of Data Safe Pro, you have to visit our
official A/S center or country official distributor to rescue and recover
HDD data. When visiting A/S center, users should bring both Data
Safe Pro and Master-key. Master-key shows the authentication of
owner of Data Safe Pro.
 Data Safe Pro supports both security and normal mode. In case of
security mode (with password input), it takes 10 seconds longer
booting-time than normal mode. It‟s because Data Safe Pro is
re-connected after stand-by for the security mode activation and
Data Safe Pro

Precautions before use

User manual
Prestigio Data Safe Pro
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  • Page 1: Precautions Before Use

    HDD installed in it. Also, don‟t drop or cause any hard impact to the device. The data of HDD in Data Safe Pro can be damaged easily by magnetic material or strong impact. It is always advisable to back up important data.
  • Page 2: Packing List

    User manual Prestigio Data Safe Pro safety connection.  Data Safe Pro supports „un-mount‟ feature. When disconnecting Data Safe Pro from PC, please use „un-mount‟ feature on the device or „Safely Remove Hardware‟ of Windows. If you disconnect USB cable during data transfer, data loss may occur.
  • Page 3: Getting Started

    Security mode. All data on the drive will be deleted during initialization of Security mode.  Connect Data Safe Pro to your desktop or laptop with the USB 3.0 cable via USB 3.0 port. It‟s also compatible with USB 2.0, but in that case, the data transfer speed is slowed down and it may not supply enough power.
  • Page 4 Security mode. Please follow these steps to switch to Security Mode: 4.1. Connect Data Safe Pro to your desktop or laptop with the USB 3.0 cable. 4.2. After Data Safe Pro starts, press Menu button on its front panel and select “Initialization of HDD usage mode”...
  • Page 5 Master-key is the essential code to recover HDD data. If you forget the password you entered on the security HDD or your Data Safe Pro gets damaged, you can’t connect or read any data on HDD. Even though you connect the HDD to your PC system, your PC won’t be able to read anything because it’s totally...
  • Page 6 User manual Prestigio Data Safe Pro impossible for us to recover your HDD data in any case. So, you should write down the Master-Key and keep it safe. Note If the HDD itself gets physical damage, it’s impossible to recover any data on the damaged HDD even with Master-key.
  • Page 7 User manual Prestigio Data Safe Pro “New Partition Wizard” will come up giving you some selections about the new partition. In the first tab select the partition type. The usual is primary. Click „Next‟ and set the partition size. Set the max size if you want all the space to be allocated to a single partition or smaller size if you want to create more partitions.
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  • Page 9: Main Menu

    User manual Prestigio Data Safe Pro 4.8. Data Safe Pro is now ready for usage in Security Mode 5. HDD Connection / Disconnection (Smart Mount/Un-Mount Function)  Press “MENU” button for more than 2 seconds, after that the HDD is automatically disconnected.
  • Page 10 SSD and some HDD models it may not show the temperature info). HDD Usage Time  It shows the usage time of HDD installed in Data Safe Pro. The device manages each usage time per HDD separately. If a users initializes an HDD, HDD usage time is also initialized.
  • Page 11 PC or Laptop. It shows 3 different USB connection types (USB 3.0, USB 2.0, USB 1.0). Initialization of HDD usage mode  Users can initialize the HDD installed in Data Safe Pro. Press <1> button to initialize HDD. To make it clearly, press <1> button once again.
  • Page 12: Important Notes

    AES 256 is the most advanced algorithm among AES standards (AES 128, 192, 256).  If the HDD is extracted from Data Safe Pro and connected to the PC the encryption system prevents the PC from reading it. The HDD will be recognized as an unformatted HDD.
  • Page 13: Additional Features

    Additional features Write Protection The „Write Protection‟ feature allows you to protect Data Safe Pro from viruses, external threats etc, when connecting it to the other devices. To activate this feature, select it in the menu and check the square box by pressing the “Enter”...
  • Page 14: Technical Specifications

    Quick Start Guide. Although there is a technical possibility to change the HDD installed on Data Safe Pro, the Prestigio warranty will be cancelled if the HDD is changed by the user. In order to preserve the warranty, please, change the HDD in Prestigio service center only.

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