Sony FIU-810 - Manual (Page 24)

Accessing the Private Storage Area: Unlock from User Manager
1. Start User Manager and click [Unlock]. If, instead, the [Lock] button is displayed, the
private storage area is already unlocked.
2. The [Login] dialog box will appear. Authenticate your fingerprint and/or password. After
successful authentication, the private storage area will be unlocked.
3. The [Unlock] button will change to the [Lock] button after the private storage area is
unlocked. You can now use the private storage area as a normal disk drive.
Crypto Manager: Encrypting/Decrypting Files
Using Crypto Manager, you can protect individual files on your PC and on your FIU-810 device.
These files are encrypted with a TripleDES key unique to your FIU810 unit and your user
registration, and can be unlocked only with your fingerprint.
Files You Cannot Encrypt
• Folders
• Extension Limitation
o Encrypted Files (.ps8)
o Short Cut Files (.lnk)
• Attribute Limitation
o System Attribute Files
o Hidden Attribute Files
o Read-only Attribute Files
• Location Limitation
o Files in root folder (usually [C:\] folder)
o Files in [Windows] folder
But you can encrypt files in [Desktop] and [My Documents].
o Files in [Program Files] folder
Note
• You may not be able to start Windows or certain applications if you encrypt Windows system files or
system files for an application (For example, extensions like "ini", "sys", "exe", "inf", "dll", "vxd",
"bat", "com", "ttc", "ttf" and so on).
Crypto Manager: Encrypt Files
1. Right-click on a file you want to encrypt and choose [Encrypt the file].
[Login] dialog box will appear.
2. Verify your fingerprint with the Puppy unit. After successful verification, the file will be
encrypted.
Note
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