15. Creating a One-Time User Recovery PIN
The User Recovery PIN is extremely useful in situations where a user has forgotten their PIN to unlock the diskAshur M
To activate the recovery mode, the user must fi rst enter the correct One-Time Recovery PIN, if one has been confi gured. The user PIN
recovery process does not impact the data, encryption key and Admin PIN, however the user is forced to confi gure a new 7-15 digit User
PIN.
To confi gure a One-Time 7-15 digit User Recovery PIN, fi rst enter the "Admin Mode" as described in section 5. Once the drive is in
Admin Mode (solid
BLUE
LED) proceed with the following steps.
1. In Admin mode press and hold down both
KEY ( ) + 4 buttons
2. Enter a One-Time Recovery PIN and press
KEY ( ) button
3. Re-enter your One-Time Recovery PIN and press
KEY ( ) button again
Note:
To immediately exit Admin Mode (solid
solid
BLUE
LED switches to a solid
16. Deleting the One-Time User Recovery PIN
To delete the One-Time User Recovery PIN, fi rst enter the "Admin Mode" as described in section 5. Once the drive is in Admin Mode
(solid
BLUE
LED) proceed with the following steps.
1. In Admin mode press and hold down both
SHIFT ( ) + 4 buttons
2. Press and hold down both
SHIFT ( ) + 4 buttons again
Note:
To immediately exit Admin Mode (solid
solid
BLUE
LED switches to a solid
BLUE
LED), press and hold down the SHIFT ( ) button for a second - the
RED
LED.
BLUE
LED), press and hold down the SHIFT ( ) button for a second - the
RED
LED.
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Solid
BLUE
LED will change to blinking
solid
BLUE
LEDs
Blinking
GREEN
and solid
BLUE
a single
GREEN
LED blink and then back to blinking
GREEN
and solid
BLUE
LEDs
Blinking
GREEN
and solid
BLUE
rapidly blinking
GREEN
LED and fi nally to a solid
BLUE
LED indicating the One-Time Recovery PIN
has been successfully confi gured
Solid
BLUE
LED will change to blinking
RED
LED
Blinking
RED
LED will become solid
switch to a solid
BLUE
LED indicating that the One-
Time User Recovery PIN has been
successfully deleted
.
2
GREEN
and
LEDs will switch to
LEDs change to a
RED
and then
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