Create an Admin PIN
An Admin PIN is a useful feature for corporate deployment, for example:
Recovering data from a drive and configuring a new User PIN in the event an employee has forgotten their
o
PIN
Retrieving data from a drive if an employee leaves the company
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Setting policies such as 'Read-Only'
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The Admin PIN can be used to override all User settings
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PIN requirements:
Must be between 7-15 digits in length
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Must not contain only repetitive numbers, e.g. (3-3-3-3-3-3-3)
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Must not contain only consecutive numbers, e.g. (1-2-3-4-5-6-7), (7-8-9-0-1-2-3-4), (7-6-5-4-3-2-1)
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To create an Admin PIN, follow the steps in the table below.
Only do these steps when DT2000 is disconnected from a Host system.
Note:
Instruction
1. Press KEY button once
2. Within 10 seconds begin to enter
your User PIN (default PIN
11223344)
3. Press the KEY button once
4. Press and hold down the number 1
button and press the KEY button
twice (double click) (1 &
5. Within 10 seconds begin to enter
your new Admin PIN
6. Press KEY button twice (double
click)
7. Within 10 seconds begin to re-enter
your new Admin PIN
8. Press KEY button twice (double
click )
Document No. 480ADT2000.B00
LED
)
LED State
&
Red,
Green
Blue
once and then the
(if
LED also blinks this indicates an Admin
Blue
PIN has been set up)
LED will continue to blink
Red
solid LED changing to
Red
indicating successful User PIN entry
and
LEDs flicker together ready to
Red
Blue
receive new Admin PIN
and
LEDs continue to flicker together
Red
Blue
LED blinks
Green
LED continues to blink
Green
solid LED changing to
Red
indicating successful Admin PIN entry
DT2000
LEDs will flash together
LED will continue to blink
Red
solid LED
Green
solid LED
Green
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