User Manual

Rev. 20190228A
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If successful, the next time the Drive is unlocked it will be in Read/Write Mode as
indicated by a solid green LED.
SETTING THE TIMEOUT LOCK IN USER MODE
To protect against unauthorized access when the Drive is connected to a host computer
and unattended, the Drive can be set to automatically lock after a pre-set amount of idle
time (no read or write activity).
NOTE: When set in User Mode, the Timeout Lock is only active in User Mode and not
Admin Mode.
The default state of the Timeout Lock feature is OFF. The Timeout Lock feature can be
set to activate (lock) any time between 1 and 99 minutes.
1. With the Drive locked, press [ ]
2. Enter your User PIN. [ ]
3. Press [ ]
4. Wait for , then press [ ]
5. Press 8,5 (T,L for Timeout Lock) [ ]
6. Press [ ]
7. Enter the length of unattended time for Timeout.
Two digits required. [ ] Examples:
01 = 1 minute
99 = 99 minutes
8. Press [ ]
The Timeout Lock is now set for subsequent Drive use, until changed.
DISABLING THE TIMEOUT LOCK IN USER MODE
Follow the same steps for setting the Timeout Lock (above) and enter 00 for the time
delay.
The Timeout Lock is now disabled.
Admin Mode
An Admin PIN is a useful feature, especially for corporate deployment and it can be used
to usage policy. For example:
• Recovering data from a Drive and creating a new User PIN in the event that you
or an employee has forgotten the User PIN.
• Retrieving data from a Drive if an employee leaves the company.
• Setting policies such as Read-Only or the Timeout Lock.
The Admin PIN can be used to override all User-Mode settings.