1. Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the Verbatim 32GB Fingerprint Secure USB 3.0 Flash Drive. This device is designed to protect your data from unauthorized access using advanced fingerprint authentication and AES 256 hardware encryption. Please read this manual carefully to ensure proper setup and operation of your device.
2. Key Features
- 256-bit AES hardware data encryption for confidential data security.
- Unlock using fingerprint authentication; no password required.
- Supports registration of up to 6 fingerprints.
- Includes a user management application for easy fingerprint access control.
- USB 3.0 performance with backward compatibility for USB 2.0.
- Backed by Verbatim's limited lifetime warranty.
3. Package Contents
- Verbatim Fingerprint Secure USB 3.0 Flash Drive (32GB)
4. System Requirements
- Windows 7 and higher
- Mac OS 10.13 and higher
5. Setup and Initial Configuration
5.1 Connecting the Drive
Insert the Verbatim Fingerprint Secure USB 3.0 Flash Drive into an available USB port on your computer. For optimal performance, use a USB 3.0 port.
5.2 Software Installation and Fingerprint Registration
Upon initial connection, the drive will prompt you to install the user management application. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. This application is essential for registering fingerprints and managing user access.
During the setup process, you will be guided to register your fingerprints. The drive supports one administrator and up to six additional users. For best results, ensure your finger is clean and dry, and try different angles during registration as prompted by the software.
Video 1: This video demonstrates the features of the Verbatim Fingerprint Secure USB 3.0 Flash Drive, including its plug-and-play functionality and the fingerprint recognition process for secure data access.
6. Operating Instructions
6.1 Accessing Data
Once the drive is connected and fingerprints are registered, simply place a registered finger on the sensor. The drive will unlock, and you can access your files. The LED indicator on the drive will change to confirm successful authentication.
6.2 Data Transfer
Drag and drop files to and from the drive as you would with any standard USB flash drive. The USB 3.0 interface provides faster data transfer speeds compared to USB 2.0, making it efficient for large files or multiple transfers.
6.3 Data Security
The drive employs 256-bit AES hardware encryption, ensuring that all data stored on the drive is encrypted and protected. This encryption is always active, providing continuous security for your confidential information.
7. Maintenance and Care
- Safe Removal: Always safely eject the USB drive from your computer before physically removing it to prevent data corruption.
- Physical Care: Avoid exposing the drive to extreme temperatures, moisture, or direct sunlight. Do not drop or apply excessive force to the drive.
- Sensor Cleaning: Keep the fingerprint sensor clean and free of dirt or oils. Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to gently wipe the sensor if needed.
8. Troubleshooting
- Drive Not Recognized: Ensure the drive is fully inserted into the USB port. Try a different USB port or a different computer to rule out port issues. Verify that your operating system meets the minimum requirements.
- Fingerprint Recognition Failure: Ensure your finger is clean and dry. Try re-registering your fingerprint through the user management application, ensuring you capture various angles of your finger.
- File Access Issues (e.g., File Manager Looping): If you experience issues accessing files or the file manager behaves erratically, safely eject and re-insert the drive. If the problem persists, ensure the user management application is up to date.
- Slow Data Transfer: Confirm that the drive is connected to a USB 3.0 port on your computer. If connected to a USB 2.0 port, data transfer speeds will be slower.
9. Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Verbatim |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 32 GB |
| Hardware Interface | USB 3.0 |
| Special Feature | Encrypted (AES 256 Hardware Encryption) |
| Write Speed | Up to 60 MB/s |
| Compatible Devices | Windows 7 and higher, Mac OS 10.13 and higher |
| Model Number | 70367 |
| UPC | 023942703679 |
10. Warranty and Support
10.1 Warranty Information
This Verbatim Fingerprint Secure USB 3.0 Flash Drive is covered by a Limited Lifetime Warranty. Please refer to the official Verbatim website or your product packaging for full warranty terms and conditions.
10.2 Customer Support
For further assistance, technical support, or to view additional product information, please visit the official Verbatim Store: