Apricorn aegis secure key, Unlocking the aegis secure key, Changing your pin code – Apricorn Aegis Secure Key - USB 2.0 Flash Drive User Manual

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Apricorn Aegis Secure Key

2. Unlocking the Aegis Secure Key

1. Press the Key button

2. Within 10 seconds enter the User PIN
(Factory default PIN: 1-1-2-2-3-3-4-4)

3. Press the Key button will blink for a correct PIN entry

will blink for an incorrect PIN entry

4. Connect the Aegis Secure Key to a
USB port within 30 seconds will be on

will blink together

will be on or blink for activity

5. To lock the Aegis Secure Key, Unplug
it form the USB port.

The Aegis Secure Key is shipped with a default user PIN of 1-1-2-2-3-3-4-4.
We recommend that you change the user PIN immediately for security
reasons. Follow the directions under the heading “ Changing your PIN code.

3. Changing your PIN code

1. Press the Key button

2. Within 10 seconds enter the User PIN
and press the Key button (Factory default PIN: 1-1-2-2-3-3-4-4)

3. Press and hold the Key button
for 3 seconds

4. Enter a new PIN number
(The number must be 7 - 15 digits)

5.
to store the new PIN
6. Re-enter the new PIN number

7. Press the Key button
to confirm the new PIN

will blink together

will be on

Press the Key button

will blink together

will blink if the new PIN is accepted and
the Key is unlocked & ready to use

will blink alternately if the new
PIN was not accepted

Note: If a mistake is made when changing the PIN, or the process was not
complete, the KEY will retain the original PIN

A user PIN (Personal Identification Number) can be changed to almost any number
that is desired. To create your new PIN be sure to follow the instructions below

1. The new PIN is 7 to 15 digits long.
2. The new PIN can not contain all repeating numbers (3-3-3-3-3-3-3)
3. The new PIN can not have sequential numbers (1-2-3-4-5-6-7) or (7-6-5-4-3-2-1)

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