Changing the ADMIN PIN to your own unique PIN code
The first thing you will want to do is change the Admin 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 light turns RED.
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Next, press and hold 0 + UNLOCK key for 5 seconds until the LED light flashes RED.
Enter the Admin PIN number (default is 123456) and press UNLOCK key.
2.
The ADMIN (A) indicator light will turn
While in Admin Mode, press and hold 9 + UNLOCK key until the ADMIN (A) light flashes BLUE.
3.
Enter the new Admin PIN number (minimum 6 digits) and press UNLOCK key.
4.
The UNLOCK LED light will flash
Within 10 seconds, re-enter the new Admin PIN number and press UNLOCK key. The UNLOCK LED
5.
light will stay solid
indicating you have successfully changed the Admin PIN.
To exit Admin Mode and begin using your iStorage diskAshur DT drive, press the CANCEL button until
6.
the LED turns RED. Now enter your new Admin PIN number and press UNLOCK key.
*Note:
PINs must be a minimum length of 6 and maximum 16 digits.
Cannot contain all sequenital numbers (2345678 or 9876543)
Cannot contain all repeating numbers (1111111)
BLUE
GREEN
3 times if successful.
GREEN
for two seconds then the ADMIN (A) indicator light will become solid
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Your iStorage diskAshur DT
NTFS for Windows
For the Macs please refer to the Apple OSX
instructions to reformat your drive to a HFS
format.
To access the diskAshur DT plug your drive into
a USB port and connect the drive to a power
outlet via the AC Adapter. Once connected turn
the power switch on the back of the drive to the
ON position, the LOCK indicator light on the top
of the unit should show RED.
Enter the default PIN number of 123456 and
press UNLOCK key.
The indicator light will turn
the drive is unlocked and can be accessed.
indicating that you are in Admin Mode.
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LED Indicator lights
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UNLOCK button
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CANCEL button
cancel
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is preformatted in
and is ready for use.
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GREEN
indicating
BLUE
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