Deleting The User Pin; Changing The User Pin; Changing The Admin Pin - Apricorn Aegis Padlock DT FIPS User Manual

Deleting the User PIN

You can delete the User PIN by doing the following:
1. Enter the Admin mode. (Hold
Admin PIN and press the
2. Press the 7 + 8 buttons together for five seconds. The
then will be followed by the
3. Press the 7 + 8 buttons together again for five seconds. The
steadily for two seconds.
4. The drive will return to Admin mode indicated by the
NOTE: Deleting the User PIN will also delete the Self-Destruct PIN and all recovery
PINs (if any have been set.)

Changing the User PIN

The User PIN can be changed within the User mode (drive unlocked,
*Note: The Admin PIN cannot be changed while in the User mode. The Admin PIN can only
be changed from within the Admin mode-- See below.
You can change the User PIN by doing the following:
1. Unlock the Aegis Padlock DT with the User PIN. (The
2. Press the + 1 buttons together for five seconds (the
3. Enter the current User PIN and press the
and the GREEN
4. Enter the new User PIN and press the
times, followed by the
5. Re-enter the new User PIN and press the
steadily for two seconds, then will return to the User mode, indicated by the
LED blinking.)

Changing the Admin PIN

Changes to the Admin PIN can only be made while the drive is in the Admin mode.
1. Enter the Admin mode. (Hold
the Admin PIN and press the
2. Press UNLOCK + 9. The
3. Enter the new Admin PIN and press the
three times.
4. Re-enter the new Admin PIN and press the
for two seconds and then return to the Admin mode, indicated by the
steadily.
+ 0 for five seconds. With the
button.) The
RED and
LED will blink.)
BLUE LED glowing steadily and the
+ 0 for five seconds – with the
button.) The
BLUE LED will glow steadily and the
BLUE LED will now glow steadily.
GREEN
BLUE LEDs blinking alternately.
BLUE
button. (The
GREEN
button (the
button (the
BLUE
LED will glow steadily.
button. The
button. The
RED LED blinking, enter the
LED will blink three times and
GREEN LED will glow
LED glowing steadily.
GREEN
GREEN LED will blink)
RED LED will blink)
BLUE
LED will glow steadily
LED will blink three
GREEN LED blinking.)
GREEN LED will glow
RED LED blinking, enter
GREEN LED will blink.
GREEN LED will blink
GREEN LED will glow steadily
BLUE
LED blinking)
GREEN
LED glowing
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