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Conte nts DEFENDER™ F100 & DEFENDER™ F150 USER GUIDE Introducing Defender™ F1 00 & Defender™ F1 50 2 Minimum System Requirements 2 Imation Documentation 2 Getting S tarted 3 Opening and closing a device 3 Attaching the lanyard loop 3 Personalizing a device 5 Accessing data on the device 7 Logging into and out of the device 7 Saving [...]
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2 INTR ODUCING DEFENDER™ F100 & DEFENDER™ F150 Defender™ F100 and Defender™ F150 are USB (Univ ersal Seri al Bus ) portable flash driv e with built-in pass wor d security and data encryption. T his guide is desi gned to hel p y ou set up y our de vice with mini mal effort. MINIMUM S YS T EM REQUIR EMENTS Defender F100 and Defender F150 [...]
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3 GETTING START ED OPENING AND CLOSING A DE VICE Defender™ F100 and Defender™ F150 de vices hav e an integr al c ase that opens b y r emoving a lar ge fr ont cap. . To o p e n a d e v i c e • Gr asp the fr ont and rear ca ps and pull apart. To c l o s e a d e v i c e • Slide the devic e into the fr ont cap and squeeze the caps toget her . A[...]
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4 GETTING START ED cont . 2. Grip both ends of the lany ard loop and bend the ends to wards each other in a cir cle. 3. Insert the small end int o the lar ger barr el. 4. T urn the larger b arr el to thr ead the parts tog et he r . 5. When the small bullet is completely inside the larger barr el, the loop is secure and r eady for use.[...]
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5 GETTING START ED cont . PERSONALIZING A DE VIC E When y ou plug in a ne w devic e, you mus t personalize it befor e y ou can use the authen tication and private partition featur es. The de vice uses pre-ins talled A C CES S Standar d softwar e to guide you thr ough the personalization proces s. A C CESS Standar d starts automatically when you plu[...]
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6 GETTING START ED cont . T o personalize the de vice 1. Plug the devic e into the USB port of the comput er . If Autorun does not aut o matically star t A CCESS Standar d, double-click the Start.e x e file from the r oot dir ectory on the appl ication partition. (If nec e ssary , in the notificati on ar ea at the far ri ght of the taskbar , click [...]
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7 A CCE SS I N G DA T A ON THE DE VIC E Aft er y ou personalize a de vice , only r egist er ed users can authent icate t o it. Authentication inv olves l ogging into the de vice using a passw ord. Aft er y ou successfully log in, y ou can sav e files to , and open files fr om, y our priv ate partition. It is r ecommended that y o u log out of y o u[...]
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8 A CC ESSING DATA ON THE DE VICE cont. Once y ou log into the devic e, y ou can open files on y o ur priv at e partition using the appr opriate pr ogram or a file manager . When yo u sav e data to y our privat e parti tion, the de vice encrypts the data using har dw are -based AES 256-bit encryption. Data is a utoma tically decrypt ed when y ou op[...]
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9 T ROUBLESHOOTING If y ou e xperience difficulty using Defender™ F100 or De fender™ F150 after follo wing the instructio ns in this User Guide, read the following tr o ubleshooting information. • Check to mak e sure the de vice is plugged in proper ly . • Check the LED status of the devic e. • Check the Frequently Ask ed Questi ons secti[...]
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10 W ARR ANTY INFORMATION Limited W arr anty: If any defect in material or manuf actur e appears within 5 y ears of the date of original r etail purchase of this product, it will be r epaired or replac ed at Imation’ s option . Proof of purc hase is req uired t o obtain warr anty service . This w arranty does not apply t o normal wear or bundled [...]