Digittrade HS256 S3 User Manual

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5. Device PIN features
The device PIN does not allow the access to the stored data. With the help of this PIN
you can execute the following administrative features:
- change the device PIN
- activate/deactivate the lock-out mode
- copy cryptographic keys
- initialize a new smart card for the DIGITTRADE HS256 S3
The preset factory device PIN is: “8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1”. For security reasons, we recommend
that you should change it. The device PIN must be kept confidentially. Therefore avoid
the execution of the above functions on your hard drive by unauthorized persons.
The number of attempts to enter the device PIN is not limited.
Note: Bear your device PIN in mind. Without this PIN the initialization of new smart cards
and thus the use of more HS256 S3 is not possible.
5.1 Changing the device PIN
Follow these steps to change the device PIN:
1) Insert a working smart card into the smart card slot (see chapter 1.4 and 3.1)
Make sure that the keypad illuminates.
Note: If the red „ERROR“-LED and the keypad illuminate, please initialize the smart card
as described in chapter 5.4.
2) Press the “CHANGE-PIN“ button on the keypad and afterwards “0“.
3) Confirm your entry with “ENTER“.
4) Type in the current 8-digit device PIN and press “ENTER“ to confirm the entry.
The “STATUS”-LED flashes green twice.
5) Type in the new 8-digit device PIN and confirm with “ENTER“.
6) For confirmation type in the new 8-digit device PIN again and press “ENTER“.
7) During the change, the “STATUS”-LED flashes green several times and it sounds an
acoustic signal at the end.
8) The smart card can be removed now. Disconnect the USB connection of the

Digittrade HS256 S3 Specifications

General

Brand	Digittrade
Model	HS256 S3
Category	Storage
Language	English