SanDisk Cruzer Professional User Guide
Cruzer Professional
User Guide
May 2007
Cruzer Professional User Guide
Rev. 1.0
Table of Contents
1. System ....................................................................... 4
1.1 Requirements...............................................................4
1.2 Recommendations ........................................................4
2. Getting Started ............................................................ 4
2.1 Creating the Privacy Zone..............................................4
2.2 Working with Your Privacy Zone......................................6
2.2.1 Logging In to Your Privacy Zone....................................6
2.2.2 The Trust Option.........................................................8
2.2.3 Working With Files in the Privacy Zone...........................9
2.2.4 Logging Out of Your Privacy Zone..................................9
3. Customizing Your Settings ........................................... 11
3.1 Desktop ....................................................................11
3.2 Changing Your Password..............................................12
3.3 Changing the Size of the Privacy Zone...........................13
3.4 About Cruzer Professional ............................................14
4. FAQs ........................................................................ 15
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The Cruzer Pro application enables yo u to create and access a password-protected
secure area, called a Privacy Zone, on your Cruzer Professional Drive. Messages
and prompts guide you through setting up Cruzer Professional with your password
and customizing the Privacy Zone to suit your personal and business needs for
securing your information.
The combination of enhanced hardware with a high-speed USB 2.0 interface
enables you to start working immediately and easily secure all your confidential
data.
This text summarizes the procedures, and also includes some important Frequently
Asked Questions (FAQs).
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1. System
1.1 Requirements
• At least Pentium II 266 MHz
• 900KB free disk space
• Operating Systems: Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 , Windows XP, Window s 20 03
Server, Windows Vista (all editions)
• Access to your main drive (usually drive C)
1.2 Recommendations
• Graphic accelerator that supports 24-bit color depth for best-quality graphics
2. Getting Started
CAUTION! When you create your Privacy Zone, the Cruzer Professional is
formatted and ALL data will be lost. Back up your files before you create your
Privacy Zone.
2.1 Creating the Privacy Zone
1. Select the removable disk drive that was assigned to your Cruzer Professional,
and double click the CruzerPro icon.
2. Select your preferred language from the dropdown list in the Language
Selector window (
3. Click OK to continue after you have read the Cruzer Pro Welcome window
Figure 2).
(
Figure 1) and click OK.
Figure 1: Language Selection Window
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Figure 2: Welcome Message
4. When the Format window is displayed (Figure 3), enter the following
information in the relevant fields:
a. Your password (required)
b. The same password to confirm (required)
c. A hint to remind you of your password (optional)
Figure 3: Format Window
5. Move the Cruzer Pro slide bar (up or down) to designate the size of your new
Privacy Zone. When you have set the Privacy Zone size, click OK.
6. The Privacy Zone maximum size is limited. The larger of either 1MB or 1% of
the total capacity of your Cruzer Professional is kept free to store the
CruzerPro application, future upgrades, and future applications without
hindering operation.
7. A warning message is displayed (Figure 4) to the effect that formatting the
disk will erase the data. To proceed with the format operation, click OK.
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Figure 4: Format Warning Window
8. A formatting progress bar is displayed while the Cruzer Professional is
formatted.
After the format operation is complete, a success message is displayed (
). Click OK in the Format Complete window. You can now log in to your
5
Figure
Cruzer Professional Privacy Zone.
Figure 5: Format Complete Message
2.2 Working with Your Privacy Zone
2.2.1 Logging In to Your Privacy Zone
1. After you have created a Privacy Zone, the Cruzer Professional automatically
prompts you to log in. Alternatively, you can double click the CruzerPro icon
on your desktop to display the Login window (
Figure 6).
Figure 6: Login Window
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