Transcend JetFlash elite 620 manual

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    User’s Manual Transcend JetFlash ® SecureDrive Thank you for purchasing Transcend’s USB Flash drive with built-in 256-bit AES encryption security. JetFlash ® SecureDrive helps you safeguard data by creating a private, password-protected area on your JetFlash drive. Once enabled, nobody but you will be able to see or access files stored within[...]

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    System Requirements Compatible Microsoft ® operating systems: • Windows ® 7 Ultimate, Professional, Home Premium, Home Basic or Starter • Windows Vista ® Home Basic, Home Premium, Business, or Ultimate (32- bit or 64-bit) wit h (or without) SP1 • Windows ® XP Home, Professional, Media Center or Tablet P C with SP2 or SP3 • Windows ® 20[...]

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    Creating a Private Zone and Setting a Password CAUTION! When you create a Priv ate Zone, SecureDrive will re-format your JetFlash drive— all data will be erased! Please backup all impor tant data to a different drive before pr oceeding 1. Plug the JetFlash drive into your computer. 2. Use Windows Explorer (My Com puter) to open the CD-ROM drive l[...]

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    Figure 2-2 4. The “Setup” screen will appear. Move the slider left or right t o adjust the size of your Private Zone and click Format .[...]

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    Figure 2-3 5. A warning message will appear . If you have backed-up all of you r files and are ready to continue, click Yes . Figure 2-4 6. During the format process, a p rogress bar will be displayed. Figure 2-5[...]

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    7. A message will appear when the pr ocess is complete. Click OK t o continue and unplug your JetFlash drive from the computer. Plug the drive back into your computer to start using the Private Zone. Figure 2-6 Note: You must unplug your JetFl ash from the computer after for matting. Simply plug your JetFlash back in to the computer to begin using [...]

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    Using the Private Zone 1. Once you have created a Private Zone, simply open My Computer, find the CD ROM drive titled “Secur eDrive” and double-click the SecureDrive.exe file within. Figure 3-1 2. To login your Private Zone, enter your password and click Login . If y ou cannot remember your password, c lick “Forget your password?” to displa[...]

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    Figure 3-2 3. When you log in successfully, SecureDrive will display a confir mation window and automatica lly open the contents of your Private Zone . Figure 3-3[...]

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    4. Click the Minimize button or the “ X ” in the upper-right corner to temporarily close the SecureDriv e window (your Private Zone wil l still be accessible). 5. To r e-open the SecureDrive windo w, simply double-click the JetF lash SecureDrive icon in the Windows System Tray. Figure 3-4 Back to top[...]

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    Resizing Your Private Zone WARNING: Resizing your Private Zone will c ompletely erase the drive. Ple ase backup essential data to a diffe rent drive before proceeding 1. Run the SecureDrive applicati on and log in to your Private Zone . 2. Close any applications t hat are currently accessing files store d in your Private Zone. 3. Double-click the J[...]

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    Figure 4-2 6. When the process is complete, a confirmation message will be di splayed. Click OK to continue and unplug your JetFlash from the computer. Plug the JetFlash back into your com puter to access your new Private Zone. Figure 4-3 Note: You must unplug your JetFl ash from the computer after for matting. Simply plug your JetFlash back in to [...]

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    Logging Out of Your Private Zone 1. Save and close any files stored in your Private Zone that you a re currently accessing. 2. Double-click the JetFlash Secur eDrive icon in the Windows syste m tray to open the SecureDrive window. 3. Select the “Status” tab and click the Logout button. Figure 5-1 Tip: You can also logout of your Priva te Zone b[...]

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    Changing Your Password 1. Select the "Set Password" tab and enter your current password, your desired new password, the new pa ssword again to confirm, and a “ hint ” in case you forget the new password (optional). Figure 6-1 2. Click OK . A confirmation mess age will be displayed. Figure 6-2 3. Press OK to continue.[...]

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    Closing the Program To close SecureDrive, right-click the “JetFlash SecureDrive” ic on in the system tray and select “ Exit ”. Completely closing the pr ogram will a lso log you out of your Private Zone, which means y ou will no longer be able to ac cess protected files unless you restart Secu reDrive.exe and log back in. Figure 7-1 Back to[...]

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    FAQ Q: SecureDrive doesn’t run when I double-click its icon. What’ s wrong? A: You most likely are not using your own computer and do not have Administrator privileges on the computer you are using. Q: When I exit the SecureDrive prog ram, why do all the files in my “removable disk” disappear? A: When you exit the program, all files and fol[...]

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    More Help If you cannot find the answer to y our problem in this manual an d are having difficulty with the SecureDrive software or your JetFlash USB f lash drive, Please visit our Tech Support website at http://www.transcend.com.tw/ Back to top © 2009 Transcend Information, In c. All brand names are register ed trademarks of their respective owne[...]