Changing The Admin Pin - iStorage DATASHUR PRO2 User Manual

7. Changing the Admin PIN

PIN Requirements:
• Must be between 7-15 digits in length
• Must not contain only repetitive numbers, e.g. (3-3-3-3-3-3-3)
• Must not contain only consecutive numbers, e.g. (1-2-3-4-5-6-7), (7-8-9-0-1-2-3-4), (7-6-5-4-3-2-1)
Password Tip: You can configure a memorable word, name, phrase or any other Alphanumerical PIN combination
by simply pressing the button with the corresponding letters on it.
Examples of these types of Alphanumerical PINs are:
• For "Password" press the following buttons:
7 (pqrs) 2 (abc) 7 (pqrs) 7 (pqrs) 9 (wxyz) 6 (mno) 7 (pqrs) 3 (def)
• For "iStorage" press the following buttons:
4 (ghi) 7 (pqrs) 8 (tuv) 6 (mno) 7 (pqrs) 2 (abc) 4 (ghi) 3 (def)
Using this method, long and easy to remember PINs can be configured.
To change the Admin PIN, first enter the "Admin Mode" as described in section 5. Once the drive is in Admin Mode
(solid BLUE LED) proceed with the following steps.
1. In Admin mode press and hold down both
the KEY ( ) + 2 buttons
2. Enter NEW Admin PIN and press KEY ( )
button
3. Re-enter the NEW Admin PIN and press
KEY ( ) button
Note: When the datAshur PRO
time the drive can accept instructions via the keypad allowing it to be configured with a host of security features. If no key event
happens within 30 seconds, the datAshur PRO
RED LED which then fades out to the Idle state (all LEDs off).
To immediately exit Admin Mode (solid
LED switches to a solid
must first be in the idle state (all LEDs off) before an Admin/User PIN can be entered.
#10
is in Admin Mode, the
2
will exit Admin mode automatically - the solid
2
BLUE LED), press and hold down the SHIFT (
RED LED which then fades out to the Idle state. To access the drive contents (data), the datAshur PRO
Solid BLUE
solid BLUE
Blinking
a single
GREEN
Blinking
a rapidly blinking
BLUE
cessfully changed
BLUE LED will remain on and solid for 30 seconds only, during which
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LED will change to blinking
LEDs
GREEN and solid BLUE LEDs will switch to
GREEN LED blink and then back to blinking
and solid BLUE LEDs
GREEN and solid BLUE LEDs change to
BLUE LED and finally to a solid
LED indicating the Admin PIN has been suc-
BLUE LED switches to a solid
) button for a second - the solid
GREEN and
BLUE
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