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LED Indicators
Your Flash Padlock 2 comes with three LED indicators on the top side of the unit. Each LED indicator, whether it’s
solid or flashing or appears with another LED indicator, provides feedback to you on the current state of the Flash
Padlock 2. Review the chart below to view the definition of each LED display pattern.
LED INDICATION EXPLANATION
All indicators o Drive is in sleep mode
Green LED blinking Drive is unlocked and ready for use
Red LED blinking Drive is locked
Red and green LEDs blink in unison Ready for user PIN input
Red and green LEDs double blink Ready for master PIN input
Red and green LEDs lit Change of PIN initiated
Green LED lit Drive is connected to USB port and unlocked
Blue LED blinking Drive is active
Blue LED lit Drive is connected to USB port and unlocked
Alternating red and green LEDs blinking Error
User Operation
The steps below show how you can set, change, or clear your User PIN, and how to lock and unlock your
Flash Padlock 2.
Setting User PIN
Your Flash Padlock 2 comes out of the box without any set User PIN. Until the User PIN is set, your Flash Padlock 2
is unsecure, allowing any user access to view your files on the Flash Drive. We recommend you set a custom User
PIN immediately.
DIRECTIONS EXPLANATION
PressandholdtheKEYbuttonforseconds Both red and green LEDs will illuminate.
EnterdesiredPINusingthePINkeysAuserPINmaybetodigitslong Both red and green LEDs will blink once and
then remain lit.
PressandreleasetheKEYbutton Both red and green LEDs will blink in unison.
Re-enteryourPINtoconfirm
PressandreleasetheKEYbutton Green LED will blink.
Unlocking your Flash Padlock 2 using a User PIN
Once a User PIN is set, all files stored on the Flash Padlock 2 are secure and not viewable. In order to read, or write
to your Flash Padlock 2, you must first unlock the drive with your User PIN.
DIRECTIONS EXPLANATION
PressandreleasetheKEYbutton Both red and green LEDs will blink in unison.
EnteryouruserPINusingthePINkeys
PressandreleasetheKEYbutton Green LED will blink for 20 seconds.
InsertdriveintoUSBport Green LED will remain lit while unit is connected
to USB port.
Note your Padlock will automatically lock if the device hasn’t been inserted into a computer within 20 seconds.