Adding A New User Pin; Deleting The User Pin; Changing The User Pin - iStorage Datashure SSD User Manual

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7. Adding a new User PIN

Note: The
RED
the LED will blink and you will need to resume the User PIN setup process.
PINs must be a minimum of 7 digits and a maximum of 16 digits.
Cannot contain all consecutive numbers (2345678 or 9876543)
Cannot contain all of the same number (i.e. 1111111)
The datAshur SSD can have one Admin PIN and one User PIN, making a total of two working PINs. Adding a User is a
perfect way to securely share the datAshur SSD or deploy it for use where the User does not require access to the Admin
features.
While the User has limited functionality and no Admin rights to the datAshur SSD, they can still access the datAshur SSD's
data, change their PIN, and set the datAshur SSD to Read Only or Read / Write modes.
Note: Adding a User PIN can only be done within the Admin mode.
To add a new User PIN:
1. Enter the Admin Mode by holding
the Admin PIN and press the
UNLOCK
2. Press and hold
3. Enter the User PIN and press
blinking GREEN.
Should the PIN NOT meet the requirements, the
blinking GREEN (restart from step 3).
4. Re-enter the same User PIN and press UNLOCK. To verify the User PIN was successfully added, the
be solid for three seconds and then a solid
mode.
Should the PINs NOT match, the
(restart from step 3).

8. 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 and hold the buttons 7 + 8 for five seconds. The
LEDs will blink alternately.
3. Press and hold the buttons 7 + 8 again for five seconds. The
4. The datAshur SSD will return to Admin mode indicated by the solid
Note: Deleting the User PIN will also delete the Self-Destruct PIN (if it has been set.)

9. Changing the User PIN

The User PIN can be changed within the User mode (datAshur SSD 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.
GREEN LED will blink if the PIN is accepted; If the PIN is NOT accepted,
UNLOCK + the number 0 button for five seconds; With the
UNLOCK button. The LED will be solid BLUE.
+ the number 1 button until the
UNLOCK
the LED will blink
RED
BLUE LED, indicating that the datAshur SSD has returned to the Admin
RED LED will blink three times, before returning to a solid
UNLOCK + the number 0 button for five seconds – with the LED blinking RED, enter the
UNLOCK button.) The LED will now turn solid BLUE.
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BLUE
LED glows solid and the
GREEN
three times, then return to solid
LED will blink three times, before returning to solid
GREEN
LED will blink three times then the
GREEN LED will be solid for two seconds.
BLUE LED.
GREEN
RED LED blinking, enter
GREEN
LED starts blinking.
BLUE
LED and
BLUE
GREEN
BLUE and blinking
RED BLUE
and
LED blinking.)
and
LED will
GREEN
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