iStorage diskGenie User Manual

www.istorage-uk.com
4
About the iStorage diskGenie
Secure Drive
Package contents
iStorage diskGenie drive with •
integrated USB cable
Travel pouch•
USB Y-cable•
Quick Start Guide•
Looking for an effortless way to secure
your data? The iStorage diskGenie
Secure Drive is the ultimate portable hard
drive and secure storage system. With an
easy-to-use keypad design and software
free setup, the iStorage diskGenie Secure
Drive enables you to access the drive
with your own unique pin. Featuring AES
256 bit hardware encryption, the iStorage
diskGenie provides seamless real-time
encryption, keeping your data safe even
if the hard drive is removed from its
enclosure.
Quick Start Guide
1
2
3
3
1
2
Cancel button
butt on
LED Indicator light
Remember to save your password in a safe place. If
lost or forgotten, there is no way to access the drive.
If you are having diculty please refer to the com-
plete user’s manual which is loaded on your iStorage
DiskGenie drive and is also available at iStorage’s
website at: www.iStorage.com.uk
Your iStorage DiskGenie is preformatted in NTFS for Windows
®
and is ready for use. For the Mac
OS please refer to the directions on the reverse to reformat your drive to a compatible format.
To access the iStorage DiskGenie plug your drive into a powered USB port, enter the default PIN
number of 123456 and press .
T he in d ic a to r l i gh t wi l l c ha n ge fr o m R ED to GR E E N i nd i ca t in g t h e d ri v e i s u n lo c ke d a n d c an be ac c e ss e d.
Changing the ADMIN PIN number to your own unique PIN number
You are the “administrator” of this drive. The rst thing you will want to do is change the
Administrator PIN number from the default 123456 to a unique, secure PIN number that you
will remember.
To change the Admin PIN number follow the instructions below:
To enter Admin Mode, rst plug the drive into the USB port and wait until the LED light 1.
turns RED.
Next, press and hold 0 + for 5 seconds until the LED light ashes RED.2.
Enter the Admin PIN number (default is 123456) and press . The LED light will turn 3.
BLUE indicating you are in Admin Mode.
While in Admin Mode, press and hold 9 + until the LED light ashes BLUE.4.
Enter the new PIN number (minimum 6 digits) and press . The LED light will ash 5.
GREEN 3 times if successful.
Re-enter the new PIN number and press . The LED light will stay solid GREEN for 2 6.
seconds indicating you have successfully changed the Admin PIN.
To exit admin mode and begin using your iStorage DiskGenie drive, press the CANCEL 7.
button until the LED turns RED. Now enter your new PIN number and press .
0
cancel
2
abc
5
jkl
6
mno
9
wxyz
8
tuv
7
pqrs
4
ghi
3
def
1

iStorage diskGenie Specifications

General

Brand	iStorage
Model	diskGenie
Category	Storage
Language	English