Toshiba AT7-B8 Android 4.2 Jellybean User's Guide for Excite AT7-B Series - Page 52

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52 Getting Started Navigation and features ❖ Encryption is irreversible. The only way to revert to an unencrypted device is to perform a factory data reset, which will erase all your data. ❖ You must not interrupt the encryption process or you will lose some or all of your data. (See "Backup & reset settings" on page 78 and "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 105). 1 Before starting the encryption process on your tablet, you must: ❖ Set a lock screen PIN or password (see "Securing your tablet" on page 50). ❖ Charge your tablet's battery. ❖ Plug your tablet into your computer using the included USB cable. Make sure that your computer is powered ON and plugged into a power source. ❖ Schedule an hour or more for the encryption process. 2 Touch the Settings ( ) icon, Security ( ) icon, and then Encrypt tablet. Read the information on the Encrypt Tablet screen carefully. If you change your mind touch the Back ( ) button to exit the encryption process. 3 Touch the Encrypt tablet button. 4 Enter your lock screen PIN or password and touch Continue. 5 Touch the Encrypt tablet button again, to confirm you want to continue. The encryption process begins and displays the progress. Encryption can take an hour or more, during which time your tablet may restart several times. When encryption is complete, you are prompted to enter your PIN or password. Subsequently, you must enter your PIN or password each time you power on your tablet, to decrypt it.

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52
Getting Started
Navigation and features
Encryption is irreversible. The only way to revert to an
unencrypted device is to perform a factory data reset,
which will erase all your data.
You must not interrupt the encryption process or you
will lose some or all of your data. (See
“Backup &
reset settings” on page 78
and
“If Something Goes
Wrong” on page 105
).
1
Before starting the encryption process on your tablet,
you must:
Set a lock screen PIN or password (see
“Securing
your tablet” on page 50
).
Charge your tablet’s battery.
Plug your tablet into your computer using the
included USB cable. Make sure that your computer
is powered ON and plugged into a power source.
Schedule an hour or more for the encryption
process.
2
Touch the
Settings
(
) icon,
Security
(
) icon, and
then
Encrypt tablet
.
Read the information on the Encrypt Tablet screen
carefully.
If you change your mind touch the
Back
(
) button to
exit the encryption process.
3
Touch the
Encrypt tablet
button.
4
Enter your lock screen PIN or password and touch
Continue
.
5
Touch the
Encrypt tablet
button again, to confirm you
want to continue.
The encryption process begins and displays the progress.
Encryption can take an hour or more, during which time your
tablet may restart several times.
When encryption is complete, you are prompted to enter
your PIN or password. Subsequently, you must enter your
PIN or password each time you power on your tablet, to
decrypt it.