
Sentry K300 Managed User Guide
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Read Only Mode:
The device will connect to the system in read-only mode for both. For more
information, see
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Boot Mode:
Boot Mode is not compatible when SafeConsole is enabled.
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Menu:
The device will enter the Main menu. For more information, see
Note:
If the last selected option was one of the 4 options above before the device was locked, the
menu will highlight the same option by default the next time the drive is unlocked. If the last option
selected is not on the selection menu, for example, changing the password or enabling auto lock,
the menu will highlight the Connect option by default the next time the drive is unlocked.
Changing Device Password
It is highly recommended that you set a new password using alpha-numeric characters.
1. Unlock the device. See
for more information.
2. Locate the
Menu
screen by pressing the
Up
or
Down
key. Press
Enter
to select.
3. Press the
Up
or
Down
key to locate the
Change Password
option. Press
Enter
to select.
4. Enter the new secure password, using the alpha-numeric characters. To select a letter, press
the designated key repeatedly until the desired letter shows in the white circle on the screen.
Press
Enter
when desired password has been entered completely.
Note:
Be aware of your surroundings while entering a new password. The password is displayed
on the screen in its entirety so the user can be sure it was correctly typed. It is not hidden from
view.
5. Re-enter the new secure password to confirm. Press
Enter
.
Enabling SafeConsole
These are the steps to enable SafeConsole mode on your Sentry K300. These steps might have
already been preformed by your SafeConsole Administrator. If this is the case, the SafeConsole
menu will be blocked, forcing the Sentry K300 to be unlocked in SafeConsole mode before data
can be transferred and the following steps can be skipped.
1. Unlock the device. See
for more information.
2. Locate the
Menu
screen by pressing the
Up
or
Down
key. Press
Enter
to select.
3. Press the
Up
or
Down
key to locate the
SafeConsole
option. Press
Enter
to select.
4. Press the
Up
or
Down
key to locate the
Enable
option. Press
Enter
to select.
5. Use the
Backspace
button to return to the Selection Screen.
Accessing The Sentry K300
After SafeConsole is enabled for the Sentry K300, the device client must be executed before the
secure volume will be mounted. These are the steps that will need to be followed to register and
access the files on the secure volume. Once the secure volume is mounted, files can be accessed
directly through Windows Explorer or other applications that can save to a removable drive.
1. Unlock your Sentry K300 using the keypad and connect it to your Windows workstation. For
more information, see
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