Franklin HID-100 User Manual

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NEED
TO
KNOW
User’s Guide
HID-100

Introduction Key Guide

Congratulations! Y ou now have a portable device designed to help you protect your confidential information.
In today’s world of instant communication, problems have arisen in keeping information confidential. Need To Know encryption device that provides virtually unlimited possibilities for encrypting your messages. You need no longer worry about the documents you send to public or hotel fax machines falling into the wrong hands or being read by just anyone.
Need To Know can be used by two people or by a whole group. Only those possessing both your
and
password decode the encrypted letters and numbers. Read on to learn how to use your Need T o Know to the fullest.
encoded message will be able to
is a hand-held
HEL P
NUM
Shows a help message. Shifts the top row of letters to
type numbers.
PASSWD N-CODE D-CODE
ON/OFF
$
CLEAR
SPACE
Sets a password. Encodes a message. Decodes a message. Turns the product on and off.
$
Types a Clears to
. With , types £ or ¥.
Ready
.
Types a space or scrolls text.
Darkens screen contrast or switches
$
to £ or ¥. Lightens screen contrast. Scrolls right. Erases a character or scrolls left.
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Getting Started

Getting Started
Turning the Product On
The first time you use this product, a brief dem­onstration appears automatically . Read it to be­come familiar with this product. Need To Know also has an auto-resume feature. You can turn this product off at any time. When you turn it on again, you return to the last screen you viewed.
1. Press ON/OFF.
2. Press CLEAR to stop the demo.
The Ready screen appears.
Adjusting the Screen Contrast
If your screen appears to be too light or too dark, follow these steps to adjust the screen contrast. NOTE: You can adjust the contrast only at the Ready screen.
1. Turn the product on.
2. Press press
repeatedly to lighten contrast or
repeatedly to darken contrast.
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Disabling the Demonstration
You probably do not want to view the demon­stration every time you turn this product on. Here is how to disable it.
1. Type
2. Press to disable it.
$DEMO
The demo is now off. To enable the demo, repeat steps one and two above.
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