iStorage datAshur® PRO
+
C
User Manual v1.0
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1. Press and hold down the number 1 button and press the
KEY button once
RED, GREEN & BLUE LEDs will ash together once and then RED and
GREEN LEDs icker together.
2. Enter your Admin PIN
RED and GREEN LEDs continue to icker together.
3. Press the KEY button once
Flickering RED and GREEN LEDs will change to a solid RED LED and then
switch to a ickering GREEN LED indicating successful Admin PIN entry
- drive unlocked as Admin.
Note: Once the datAshur PRO
+
C has been successfully unlocked, the GREEN LED will remain on
and blinking for 30 seconds only, during which time the datAshur PRO
+
C needs to be connected to
a powered USB port. It can be locked down immediately (if not connected to a USB port) by press-
ing and holding down the KEY button for 3 seconds, or by clicking the ‘Safely Remove Hardware/
Eject’ icon within your operating system when connected to a USB port.
When the datAshur PRO
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C is unlocked and connected to a USB port, it will not accept further
instructions via the keypad
13. How to create a New User PIN in Admin mode
Creating a new User PIN in Admin mode will become necessary
if the datAshur PRO
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C has been unlocked for any reason with
the Admin PIN, as this will automatically clear (delete) the User
PIN. To create a new User PIN in Admin mode please follow the
instructions below.
PIN Requirements:
• Must be between 8-15 digits in length
• Must not contain only repetitive numbers, e.g. (3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3)
• Must not contain only consecutive numbers, e.g. (1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8),
(7-8-9-0-1-2-3-4)