How To Use The Dt2000 For The First Time; How To Change The User Pin - Kingston Technology DataTraveler 2000 User Manual

3. How to use the DT2000 for the first time

The DT2000 is shipped with a default PIN of 11223344 and although it can be used straight out of the
box with the default PIN, for security reasons we highly recommend a new PIN be created immediately
by following the instructions under section 4 'How to change the User PIN'.
Please follow the 3 simple steps in the table below to unlock the DT2000 with the default PIN.
Instructions (first time use)
1. Press KEY button once
2. Within 10 seconds enter User PIN
(default - 11223344) to unlock DT2000
3. Press KEY button once
Note: Once the DT2000 has been successfully unlocked, the
in a solid state for 30 seconds only, during which time the DT2000 needs to be connected to
a USB port. It can be locked down immediately by pressing and holding down the KEY button
for 3 seconds, or waiting for the 30 seconds to expire, or by clicking the 'Safely Remove
Hardware and Eject Media' icon within your operating system.
4. How to change User PIN
PIN requirements:
Must be between 7-15 digits in length
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Must not contain only repetitive numbers, e.g. (3-3-3-3-3-3-3)
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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 create a memorable word, name, phrase or any other alphanumeric
PIN combination by simply pressing the key with the corresponding letters on it.
Examples of these types of alphanumeric PIN's are:
For "password" you would press the following keys:
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7 (pqrs) 2 (abc) 7 (pqrs) 7 (pqrs) 9 (wxyz) 6 (mno) 7 (pqrs) 3 (def)
For "kingston" you would press:
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5 (jkl) 4 (ghi) 6 (mno) 4 (ghi) 7 (pqrs) 8 (tuv) 6 (mno) 6 (mno)
Using this method, long and easy to remember PIN's can be created.
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LED LED State
Red, Green
and then the
Red LED will continue to blink
Red solid LED changes to
indicating successful default User PIN entry
DT2000
& Blue LED's will flash together once
Red LED will continue to blink
Green solid LED
Green LED will remain on and
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