Maxell LOCK user manual
v1.00
LOCKv100
Table of Contents
A. Introduction..................................................................................................2
B. General Description.....................................................................................2
C. Features .........................................................................................................3
D. Before Using the Security Application Program – LOCK.......................4
E. Introduction to the Security Application Program – LOCK...................5
E1. Main Screen.........................................................................................5
E2. Set Password / Change Password........................................................5
E3. Disable Password.................................................................................8
E4. Unlock Device...................................................................................10
E5. Configure Partition Sizes...................................................................13
F. Checking the Security Application Program – LOCK’s Version..........17
G. Running the Program As Privilege User ?! .............................................17
H. FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions.........................................................18
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A. Introduction
u This LOCK security application program applies to only secure series of products
only. Usage of this AP on other products was prohibited.
u Plug in only ONE device at a time. DO NOT plug in two or more secure device at
the same time when running this security application program - LOCK.
u Windows 98 users, please install driver first before plug in your device and running
this application program.
u Windows 2000 users, please upgrade to Service Pack 3 (SP3) or Service Pack 4
(SP4) first before using this security product and application program.
u This security application program – LOCK is only designed for Windows base
operating system.
B. General Description
The product you have is a USB Flash Memory Storage Device with security function.
This security function provides you with high privacy to your personal data. It lets you to
set up your own password with a maximum of 16 characters and adjustable public and
secure area.
Securing your data had never been easier with the LOCK security application program.
The LOCK provides user with convenience and privacy, as well as the high security to
data stored on you USB flash memory storage device. Feel safe with the LOCK security
function.
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C. Features
(a) Disk Free - program stored on device, so you don’t have to carry the program with
extra CD-ROM disc or floppy disk.
(b) Easy to Operate – program is pictorial with easy to understand icons and friendly
descriptions.
(c) Customized Password – users can choose a password of their own from 1
character to a maximum of 16 characters.
(d) Fixed Password Retry – users are only allow to type in the password 5 times,
when typing in the wrong password for the sixth time, the drive will be formatted to
protect the data of been exposed to others.
(e) Friendly Reminder – there is a password hint function available, in case user
forget his/her password. User can set up their own password hint with message no
longer than 32 characters.
(f) Multi Language Support – support English, Japanese, Simplify Chinese,
Traditional Chinese language interface, will auto detect the language used by
operating system. Default interface set to English
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D. Before Using the Security Application Program – LOCK
When you plug in your device to a USB port, your operating system should recognised
the device and showed two “Removable Disk” icons. The security application program LOCK will be stored in the second partition.
You can use both partitions freely if no password exists. If you have set up a password,
then before you can access partition 1, you will need to enter the password first.
Partition 1
Secure Area
Partition 2
Public Area
Partition 1 – Secure Area
This secure area gets locked when a password exists, and can only be accessed by
typing in the correct password. If NO password exists, then you can use it like the
public area of partition 2.
Partition 2 – Public Area
This area is “Always Open” to all users using the device. Users can read / write
data to this area any time. The security application program – LOCK will be stored
in this partition. Password security will only apply to partition 1 and will not affect
this partition.
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E. Introduction to the Security Application Program – LOCK
E1. Main Screen
Move mouse cursor to the icons, and the friendly description of the button will
appear within second.
E2. Set Password / Change Password
Press the top right hand button to setup or change your password.
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