TDK Life on Record Lock User Manual
TDK Life on Record Lock
Password Protection Soware
USER GUIDE
v1.1
(Mode 8)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction to the TDK Life on Record Lock Security Soware ...........................................2
2. Before You Get Started .............................................................................2
3. Features ..........................................................................................2
4. Public and Secured Partition ........................................................................3
5. How to use TDK Life on Record Lock Security Soware ..................................................3
A. Setup a Password .............................................................................3
B. Main Screen and Button Function ...............................................................5
C. Login to the Secured Area......................................................................6
D. Logging Out of the Secured Area ...............................................................7
E. Change Password.............................................................................8
F. Password Hint Feature ........................................................................10
G. Auto Reset ..................................................................................11
H. Congure Size / Resize Partitions ...............................................................12
6. Regulatory.......................................................................................16
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1. INTRODUCTION TO THE TDK LIFE ON RECORD LOCK SECURITY SOFTWARE
The data stored in your USB ash drive may sometimes be highly condential and you need to be able to protect
that data from un-authorised disclosure. The TDK Life on Record Lock Security Soware is a “stand-alone”
application program, which helps to keep your data safe. TDK Life on Record Lock oers a customizable password
for the secure partition, to allow protecting your data in the secured area with the customized password, while
leaving the non-sensitive data in the public area.
You can also customize/resize the partitions’ sizes for the secured and non-secured areas. Protecting data has never
been easier with TDK Lock. Feel safe and keep your data safe with TDK Life on Record Lock.
2. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED
Before using TDK Life on Record Lock with USB 3.0 Secure Drive, please note:
• DO NOT plug in two or more USB 3.0 Secure Drives at the same time
• TDK Lock is only designed for Windows based operating systems
(Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000).
• Please install USB 3.0 driver rst before using your USB 3.0 Secure Drive
• This soware is designed for operation on the TDK USB 3.0 TF 1000 Pro ash drives and External
Solid State Drive (SSD) only.
• It is very important that you don’t forget the password you’ve entered (password hint feature provided).
NO password recovery feature is provided.
Special Note for Windows Vista and 7 Users: Please disable ReadyBoost function rst before using the TDK
Life on Record Lock soware on the USB 3.0 Secure Drive.
3. FEATURES
(a) Customized Password: You can set your own password up to 16 characters.
(b) Password Reminder: Password hint function is available as a password reminder.
(c) Password Retry: You have SIX chances of entering the correct password. A warning will show on the h
password retry, indicating that one more incorrect entry will cause the data stored in the secured area to be
erased and the password reset to “1234”.
(d) Multi Language: TDK Lock supports English, Japanese, Chinese (Traditional/Simplied) language user interfaces.
Soware automatically detects your Windows language and shows the respectiveUI.
Defaultis set to English.
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4. PUBLIC AND SECURED PARTITION
Public
When you plug in your device to a USB port, your operating system should recognize the device and show a
“RemovableDisk” icon. This is the “Public” partition and the security application program - TDK Life on Record Lock
will be stored in this partition.
Partition
Public Area / Public Partition
When the device is inserted into the USB port, you will only see the public partition. The public partition is available
to all users to read and write data. The security application soware – TDK Life on Record Lock will also be stored in
this partition. Password security will only apply to and protect the secure partition and will not aect this partition.
Secured Area / Secure Partition
This secure area is protected by user password and can only be accessed by setting up a password (if no password
had been set before). If NO password exists, then you cannot use this partition. When a password had been setup,
you will be required to enter the password rst. Once a correct password had been entered, the public partition will
disappear and the secure partition will show.
5. HOW TO USE TDK LIFE ON RECORD LOCK SECURITY SOFTWARE
A. Setup a Password
You have to set up a password rst, in order to see and use the secure partition.
(1) Insert your Secure Drive in the USB port.
(2) In the removable drive, double-click and run TDK LoR Lock.exe le
(3) If you are using TDK Lock for the rst time, then you will be prompted to set up a password rst.
3-1. Enter a password of your choice (maximum 16 characters, including spaces)
3-2. Conrm password by re-entering the password.
3-3. Enter a password hint as a reminder (maximum 32 characters long, including spaces).
Please enter a valid password hit. No password recovery feature will be provided.
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3-2
3-3
3-4
3-4. Click on to save the password set, or click on
Note: You can only type in English letters and numbers
3-5. If all information has been entered correctly, a message window will show, and your device is now
logged into the secure partition. The device will be locked automatically (back to public partition) when
you remove it from the USB port. Click
to continue.
to cancel/exit.
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B. Main Screen and Button Function
From the public partition, double-click and run TDK LoR Lock.exe
Main screen will only show up when a password has been setup.
(1) Password Area: for entering your password.
(2) Unlock/lock Device: to lock or unlock your device.
(3) Setting: allow to change your password or resize partitions.
(4 ) Password Hint: your password reminder.
(5) Exit: to exit the program.
(6) Device Status: icon information to tell you if the device is currently locked or unlocked.
When you move your mouse pointer to an icon on the main screen, a text dialog will automatically
appear to tell you the function of that icon.
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