Ro-ràdh
The Apricorn Aegis Secure Key 3 NX is a hardware-encrypted USB 3.0 flash drive designed to protect sensitive data. It features 256-bit AES XTS encryption and FIPS 140-2 Level 3 validation, ensuring robust security. This manual provides instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your device.

Image: The Apricorn Aegis Secure Key 3 NX, a secure USB 3.0 flash drive with an integrated keypad for PIN entry and a removable cap protecting the USB-A connector. The device is black with white numbers and symbols on the keypad, and green/red lock indicators.
Suidhich
Before using your Aegis Secure Key 3 NX, you must set up an Administrator PIN. This PIN is essential for accessing and managing the device.
- Cosgais tòiseachaidh: Ensure the device is sufficiently charged. If the battery is completely empty, connect it to a USB port for approximately 4-5 hours to charge.
- Cumhachd air: Brùth an SHIFT button (often indicated by a key symbol) followed by the LOCHA button. The LED indicators will illuminate.
- Set Administrator PIN:
- Refer to the Quick Start Guide included with your product for specific instructions on setting the Administrator PIN.
- The PIN must be between 7 and 16 digits long.
- Avoid simple, sequential, or repetitive numbers.
- Create User PIN (Optional): The device supports separate Administrator and User modes. An Administrator can create a User PIN for limited access. Consult the full user manual on the manufacturer's weblàrach airson ceumannan mionaideach.
Cudromach: Remember your Administrator PIN. If forgotten, data recovery may not be possible without specific recovery pins or procedures outlined by the manufacturer.
Stiùireadh Obrachaidh
Using your Aegis Secure Key 3 NX involves unlocking the device and transferring data.
- Fuasgladh an inneal:
- Connect the Aegis Secure Key 3 NX to a USB 3.0 port on your computer.
- Enter your Administrator or User PIN using the onboard keypad.
- Brùth an DONNACHADH button (often indicated by an open padlock symbol).
- The device will unlock, and the LED indicator will change to green, signifying it is ready for use.
- Gluasad dàta:
- Once unlocked, the device will appear as a standard USB drive on your computer.
- Slaod agus leig às files to and from the drive as you would with any other external storage device.
- The 256-bit AES XTS encryption automatically encrypts all data written to the drive.
- Locking the Device:
- To secure your data, always lock the device before removing it from the computer.
- Brùth an LOCHA button on the keypad. The LED indicator will turn red.
- Alternatively, safely eject the drive from your operating system, and it will automatically lock.
- Read-Only Modes: The device supports two Read-Only modes to prevent accidental data modification or malware infection. These modes can be configured via the Administrator PIN. Refer to the full manual for activation steps.
Cumail suas
- Cùram Corporra: Keep the device clean and free from dust and debris. Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or moisture.
- Beatha bataraidh: The internal battery powers the keypad and encryption module. Periodically connect the device to a USB port to ensure the battery remains charged, even if not actively transferring data.
- Ùrachaidhean firmware: Check the Apricorn weblàrach-lìn bho àm gu àm airson ùrachaidhean firmware sam bith a tha rim faighinn gus dèanamh cinnteach à coileanadh agus tèarainteachd as fheàrr.
Fuasgladh thrioblaidean
- Inneal nach eil a’ freagairt: If the device does not respond to keypad input or connection, ensure it is fully charged. Connect it to a powered USB port for several hours.
- Incorrect PIN Entry: After 10 consecutive incorrect PIN entries, the device will perform a crypto-erase, permanently deleting all data. This is a security feature.
- Ath-bheothachadh dàta: The Aegis Secure Key 3 NX features data recovery pins. In specific scenarios, these pins can be used for data recovery. This process is complex and requires contacting Apricorn support.
- Cùisean co-chòrdalachd: Ensure your operating system (Windows, iOS, Linux, Android, Chrome) and USB port are compatible with USB 3.0 standards.
Sònrachaidhean
| Ainm Modail | Aegis Secure Key 3 NX |
| Àireamh Modail Nì | FAIGHINN 3-NX-4GB |
| Comas stòraidh cuimhne | 4 GB |
| Teicneòlas ceangail | USB |
| Eadar-aghaidh bathar-cruaidh | USB 3.0 |
| Crioptachadh | 256-Bit AES XTS |
| Dearbhadh | FIPS 140-2 Level 3 (pending 1 Q 2019) |
| Àrd-ùrlaran co-fhreagarrach | Windows, iOS, Linux, Android, Chrome |
| Cuideam nì | 1.06 unnsa |
| Meudan toraidh (LxWxH) | 3.5 x 0.7 x 0.25 òirleach |
| Bataraidh | 1 bataraidh lithium polymer (air a ghabhail a-steach) |
| UPC | 708326914611 |
Barantas agus Taic
For detailed warranty information, technical support, or to access the full product manual, please visit the official Apricorn weblàrach. Faodaidh teirmichean is cumhaichean barantais atharrachadh a rèir sgìre agus ceann-latha ceannach.
Dè tha sa bhogsa: 4GB Secure Key and quick start guide.