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Document No: 4808056-001.A00                                        Secure Traveler User’s Manual                                                               1        
 

SecureTraveler

 

User’s Manual 

 

 

SecureTraveler

 is the DataTraveler

®

 configuration utility that allows corporate and home users 

to set up public and password-protected privacy zones on compatible DataTraveler USB Flash 
Drives. It also allows users to set Windows shortcuts to launch the program conveniently.  

This document is designed to get you started with SecureTraveler and includes important frequently 
asked questions (FAQs). For the latest FAQs, please visit the DataTraveler

®

 website at 

www.kingston.com/support/USBFLASHDRIVES

 

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Summary of Contents for SecureTraveler

Page 1: ...p public and password protected privacy zones on compatible DataTraveler USB Flash Drives It also allows users to set Windows shortcuts to launch the program conveniently This document is designed to...

Page 2: ...Requirements 3 1 2 Recommendations 3 2 Public And Privacy Zones 3 3 Connecting The DataTraveler 5 4 Configuring The DataTraveler With SecureTraveler 6 4 1 Creating the Privacy Zone 6 4 2 Accessing You...

Page 3: ...et up for a public zone only or a public and privacy zone A public zone refers to the area on the DataTraveler that is not protected By default Kingston sets up the entire DataTraveler as a public zon...

Page 4: ...he remainder or 984 MB 363 MB 621 MB Files in the privacy zone cannot be accessed without entering a password set up by the person who set up the privacy zone Privacy zones thus offer data security fo...

Page 5: ...ents of the public zone of the DataTraveler Figure 3 Figure 3 DataTraveler Public Zone Contents If you do not need a privacy zone for data security you can use the DataTraveler without running SecureT...

Page 6: ...cureTraveler program is executed a Language Selector screen will appear Figure 4 Figure 4 SecureTraveler Language Selector If English is OK for the program language click the OK button to continue To...

Page 7: ...to continue to the Format screen Figure 7 Figure 7 SecureTraveler Format Screen The Format screen allows you to define the size of the privacy zone and password used to access it To set the password...

Page 8: ...ata you cannot access it without the password defined by the creator of the privacy zone Next click on the slider bar with your mouse Figure 8 and while holding down the left mouse key drag the pointe...

Page 9: ...one size to optimize the internal storage division so if you select 501 50 MB for the privacy zone SecureTraveler will increase it to 506 50 MB for best fit with a 1GB DataTraveler drive When ready cl...

Page 10: ...tting has completed successfully you will see a Format Completed screen Figure 12 Figure 12 Format Completed Window Click OK to continue At this point the privacy zone formatting process is completed...

Page 11: ...art as shown in Section 4 1 as SecureTraveler will assume that you are trying to define a privacy zone If a privacy zone exists you will be asked to login using the password you defined in Section 4 1...

Page 12: ...ll be to reformat the DataTraveler and create a new privacy zone Warning all data stored in the previous privacy zone will be lost See section 4 3 on formatting the DataTraveler drive When you enter t...

Page 13: ...Screen Note that you will need to double click on the Logout Privacy Zone to end access to the privacy zone or on the desktop shortcut to log out if set up in the Settings screen You need to log out t...

Page 14: ...u can access the public zone or end your session and disconnect your DataTraveler To end your session and disconnect your DataTraveler you will need to close the public partition Window Use the Unplug...

Page 15: ...ure 20 Figure 20 Quick Launch Shortcut You can launch SecureTraveler by clicking once on this icon Create Shortcut on Desktop A SecureTraveler icon will be added to your desktop Figure 21 Figure 21 Se...

Page 16: ...or the SecureTraveler program Figure 24 Figure 24 Language Selection Drop down Menu You can move the mouse over the different check boxes or the Language selection field and the Description field will...

Page 17: ...ging the size of your Privacy Zone requires formatting your DataTraveler causing ALL secured and non secured data to be lost Please see Section 4 1 for details on changing your public and privacy zone...

Page 18: ...y zone After entering the Old Password followed by the New Password and then Confirm New Password you can enter a new Hint as a password reminder When ready click OK to continue with the Password chan...

Page 19: ...see a prompt asking for your password this means that you are currently in the Public Zone To switch to your Privacy Zone enter your password and click OK If you see a pop up window with a prompt ask...

Page 20: ...veler only on certain Windows 2000 or Windows XP computers A You can only use SecureTraveler on computers with administrative privileges Q How do I delete the privacy zone A To delete the privacy zone...

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