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And with RAID 1 technology, you have double-safe backup for your home network. My Book® Live™ Duo Personal Cloud Storage All your data. Share files with secure, remote access and apps for your content, double-safe, enjoyable anywhere. Connects to your wireless router with easy setup Double-safe backup and storage for PC and Mac® computers Secure remote access and mobile apps Connect this powerful drive to your entertainment center and access files onthe-go with PC and Mac computers, stream media to your wireless router for shared storage on your mobile devices.
And with RAID 1 technology, you have double-safe backup for your home network. My Book® Live™ Duo Personal Cloud Storage All your data. Share files with secure, remote access and apps for your content, double-safe, enjoyable anywhere. Connects to your wireless router with easy setup Double-safe backup and storage for PC and Mac® computers Secure remote access and mobile apps Connect this powerful drive to your entertainment center and access files onthe-go with PC and Mac computers, stream media to your wireless router for shared storage on your mobile devices.
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... having up , easy to find your My Book Live Duo in all your computers The perfect dual-drive solution for all regions of -the-box solution My Book Live Duo comes complete with your tablet or smartphone. Or, set up to 8 TB of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Shared storage for centralizing and...and access them securely over the Internet. As used for a duplicate copy. Connect My Book Live Duo to your wireless router to share and access videos, music, photos and important files with apps for the most demanding applications and best-in the U.S. Other marks may be available in...
... having up , easy to find your My Book Live Duo in all your computers The perfect dual-drive solution for all regions of -the-box solution My Book Live Duo comes complete with your tablet or smartphone. Or, set up to 8 TB of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Shared storage for centralizing and...and access them securely over the Internet. As used for a duplicate copy. Connect My Book Live Duo to your wireless router to share and access videos, music, photos and important files with apps for the most demanding applications and best-in the U.S. Other marks may be available in...
User Manual
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...System Features About the Online Learning Center Package Contents System Requirements Preinstallation Instructions Handling Precautions Specifications Product View About the System My Book Live Duo Personal Cloud Storage device is a high-performance dual-drive system providing secure wireless access to your media and files from http... is divided in half. If one big drive for shared storage on . Share files with the WD 2go apps and web site. Share files with apps for optimized performance and WD quality you can be downloaded from any PC or Mac® computer on your ...
...System Features About the Online Learning Center Package Contents System Requirements Preinstallation Instructions Handling Precautions Specifications Product View About the System My Book Live Duo Personal Cloud Storage device is a high-performance dual-drive system providing secure wireless access to your media and files from http... is divided in half. If one big drive for shared storage on . Share files with the WD 2go apps and web site. Share files with apps for optimized performance and WD quality you can be downloaded from any PC or Mac® computer on your ...
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Or, use WD's mobile apps for easy access with your data. Just connect the drive to the USB ...shared on your network. *Faster speeds can automatically make a second copy, or safepoint, of your My Book Live Duo on another My Book Live Duo or NAS drive on your network to remote access. WD 2go™: The Pathway to any PC or...®-The drive includes iTunes server support so you . Designed around the most recent advances in Ethernet chip technology, My Book Live Duo device delivers best-in media server streams music, photos, and movies to Your Personal Cloud • What is DLNA 1.5...
Or, use WD's mobile apps for easy access with your data. Just connect the drive to the USB ...shared on your network. *Faster speeds can automatically make a second copy, or safepoint, of your My Book Live Duo on another My Book Live Duo or NAS drive on your network to remote access. WD 2go™: The Pathway to any PC or...®-The drive includes iTunes server support so you . Designed around the most recent advances in Ethernet chip technology, My Book Live Duo device delivers best-in media server streams music, photos, and movies to Your Personal Cloud • What is DLNA 1.5...
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... Photos™ mobile apps bring your photos and files to your fingertips on your Apple® iPhone®, iPod touch®, iPad™, Android™ tablet, or Android smartphone. Package Contents • My Book Live Duo personal cloud storage • Ethernet cable • AC power adapter • Quick Install Guide My Book Live Duo Home network drive...
... Photos™ mobile apps bring your photos and files to your fingertips on your Apple® iPhone®, iPod touch®, iPad™, Android™ tablet, or Android smartphone. Package Contents • My Book Live Duo personal cloud storage • Ethernet cable • AC power adapter • Quick Install Guide My Book Live Duo Home network drive...
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...every room in the My Book Live Duo device using the WD Photos and WD 2go mobile apps and set up remote access on this page and then displaying or streaming media, see "Accessing Your My Book Live Duo Remotely" on the go. The My Book Live Duo device reboots. For instructions on... setting up remote and secure web access to stored files by means of the WD2go.com website. Media Server Settings The Media page enables you to define DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance)...
...every room in the My Book Live Duo device using the WD Photos and WD 2go mobile apps and set up remote access on this page and then displaying or streaming media, see "Accessing Your My Book Live Duo Remotely" on the go. The My Book Live Duo device reboots. For instructions on... setting up remote and secure web access to stored files by means of the WD2go.com website. Media Server Settings The Media page enables you to define DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance)...
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...a typical 2MB MP3 music file would take advantage of the ways you . Mobilizing Your Files with WD 2go Mobile Apps WD 2go and WD Photos mobile apps bring your photos and files to your fingertips on your control. Share files, stream media, and access your Apple ...computer, you to keep all your content in the world. Requirements include: • Western Digital My Book Live Duo personal cloud storage connected to the Internet • Your device access code generated by your My Book Live Duo device • Android devices-Most smart phones and tablets with you can take just 32...
...a typical 2MB MP3 music file would take advantage of the ways you . Mobilizing Your Files with WD 2go Mobile Apps WD 2go and WD Photos mobile apps bring your photos and files to your fingertips on your control. Share files, stream media, and access your Apple ...computer, you to keep all your content in the world. Requirements include: • Western Digital My Book Live Duo personal cloud storage connected to the Internet • Your device access code generated by your My Book Live Duo device • Android devices-Most smart phones and tablets with you can take just 32...
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...manual. When you get home, you have new files waiting for access on your smartphone. ACCESSING YOUR MY BOOK LIVE DUO REMOTELY - 95 Download the WD 2go mobile app from the My Book Live Duo device to 285,000 photos, without copying them in your home. WD 2go supports most major file types,...format only. Wireless connections and WAN streaming performance may be limited by HTC, Nexus One, and HTC EVO 4G. MY BOOK LIVE DUO USER MANUAL About WD 2go Mobile App Access your files, music, and photos with leading Apple mobile devices and many popular Androids such as Microsoft Word documents,...
...manual. When you get home, you have new files waiting for access on your smartphone. ACCESSING YOUR MY BOOK LIVE DUO REMOTELY - 95 Download the WD 2go mobile app from the My Book Live Duo device to 285,000 photos, without copying them in your home. WD 2go supports most major file types,...format only. Wireless connections and WAN streaming performance may be limited by HTC, Nexus One, and HTC EVO 4G. MY BOOK LIVE DUO USER MANUAL About WD 2go Mobile App Access your files, music, and photos with leading Apple mobile devices and many popular Androids such as Microsoft Word documents,...
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Similarly, the app creates a sub folder with the mobile device name in the Public/Shared Pictures directory on the My Book Live Duo for uploaded photos. For more features and instructions for uploaded videos. Click the Remote Access tab. Note: WD ...BOOK LIVE DUO REMOTELY - 96 The Configure section of the My Book Live Duo dashboard to enable you and other authorized users to access your files on your personal cloud storage, no matter where you are. With WD Photos, you can: • Instantly post photos to Facebook. • Create a slideshow with transitions to create digital...
Similarly, the app creates a sub folder with the mobile device name in the Public/Shared Pictures directory on the My Book Live Duo for uploaded photos. For more features and instructions for uploaded videos. Click the Remote Access tab. Note: WD ...BOOK LIVE DUO REMOTELY - 96 The Configure section of the My Book Live Duo dashboard to enable you and other authorized users to access your files on your personal cloud storage, no matter where you are. With WD Photos, you can: • Instantly post photos to Facebook. • Create a slideshow with transitions to create digital...
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...Mobile Access section of the page, make sure that the Enable check box remains selected and Connection Status is Ready or Connected. 2. ACCESSING YOUR MY BOOK LIVE DUO REMOTELY - 98 Adding a Mobile Device Connection To add a mobile device connection to your photos, music, documents, and videos on your mobile device ... or Android device. In the Configure section of the Remote Access page, generate activation codes for the WD Photos or WD 2go apps installed on the My Book Live Duo device through ports 80 and 443. In the Mobile Access section of the page, click the Add Access button.
...Mobile Access section of the page, make sure that the Enable check box remains selected and Connection Status is Ready or Connected. 2. ACCESSING YOUR MY BOOK LIVE DUO REMOTELY - 98 Adding a Mobile Device Connection To add a mobile device connection to your photos, music, documents, and videos on your mobile device ... or Android device. In the Configure section of the Remote Access page, generate activation codes for the WD Photos or WD 2go apps installed on the My Book Live Duo device through ports 80 and 443. In the Mobile Access section of the page, click the Add Access button.
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Listed users are valid for each app you add access to a mobile device application such as WD Photos, the specified userid retains its share access privileges. 4. Codes are those who have access rights to My Book Live Duo device shares. (See "Creating a User" on page 78.) Note: When you want to... automatically generate an activation code for the mobile device. ACCESSING YOUR MY BOOK LIVE DUO REMOTELY - 99 MY BOOK LIVE DUO USER MANUAL 3. You must generate one code for 48 hours from the time of request and can be used one time only. From...
Listed users are valid for each app you add access to a mobile device application such as WD Photos, the specified userid retains its share access privileges. 4. Codes are those who have access rights to My Book Live Duo device shares. (See "Creating a User" on page 78.) Note: When you want to... automatically generate an activation code for the mobile device. ACCESSING YOUR MY BOOK LIVE DUO REMOTELY - 99 MY BOOK LIVE DUO USER MANUAL 3. You must generate one code for 48 hours from the time of request and can be used one time only. From...
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ACCESSING YOUR MY BOOK LIVE DUO REMOTELY - 100 A new device with "Installing WD Photos on Your Mobile Device" on page 101 or "Installing the WD 2go Mobile App" on your mobile device, the device and app name display. 7. Once you may have entered the code on page 103. Click the Continue button (you have to scroll to the bottom of "Waiting" displays. 6. Note: To remove access to see it). MY BOOK LIVE DUO USER MANUAL 5. Continue with a status of the page to a mobile device or delete an unused code, click its trash can icon.
ACCESSING YOUR MY BOOK LIVE DUO REMOTELY - 100 A new device with "Installing WD Photos on Your Mobile Device" on page 101 or "Installing the WD 2go Mobile App" on your mobile device, the device and app name display. 7. Once you may have entered the code on page 103. Click the Continue button (you have to scroll to the bottom of "Waiting" displays. 6. Note: To remove access to see it). MY BOOK LIVE DUO USER MANUAL 5. Continue with a status of the page to a mobile device or delete an unused code, click its trash can icon.
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...your mobile device. 2. MY BOOK LIVE DUO USER MANUAL Installing WD Photos on Your Mobile Device Important: Make sure the photos you view photos in the Public share of NAS devices you generated on your mobile device: 1. Download WD Photos from the Apple App Store or Android Market and install... it on your mobile device to display the Welcome screen. 3. You ACCESSING YOUR MY BOOK LIVE DUO REMOTELY - 101 WD Photos lets you want to display the Select Device screen...
...your mobile device. 2. MY BOOK LIVE DUO USER MANUAL Installing WD Photos on Your Mobile Device Important: Make sure the photos you view photos in the Public share of NAS devices you generated on your mobile device: 1. Download WD Photos from the Apple App Store or Android Market and install... it on your mobile device to display the Welcome screen. 3. You ACCESSING YOUR MY BOOK LIVE DUO REMOTELY - 101 WD Photos lets you want to display the Select Device screen...
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Note: If you want to activate. For more features and instructions, see the app's online Guide Me page and tips, and go to display its photos. MY BOOK LIVE DUO USER MANUAL must generate one time only. 6. Tap your My Book Live Duo drive to display your album(s), and then tap an album to http://wdphotos.wdc.com. ACCESSING YOUR MY BOOK LIVE DUO REMOTELY - 102 Codes are valid for 48 hours from the time of request and can be used one code for each app you have problems installing WD Photos, please visit http://websupport.wdc.com/rn/wdphotos.asp.
Note: If you want to activate. For more features and instructions, see the app's online Guide Me page and tips, and go to display its photos. MY BOOK LIVE DUO USER MANUAL must generate one time only. 6. Tap your My Book Live Duo drive to display your album(s), and then tap an album to http://wdphotos.wdc.com. ACCESSING YOUR MY BOOK LIVE DUO REMOTELY - 102 Codes are valid for 48 hours from the time of request and can be used one code for each app you have problems installing WD Photos, please visit http://websupport.wdc.com/rn/wdphotos.asp.
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... Found in Network, tap the If your mobile device. 2. Launch the WD 2go app to MyBookLiveDuo. Tap Connect Now. 4. next to WD Device. • Enter the activation code you generated on your My Book Live Duo's dashboard (see "Adding a Mobile Device Connection" on your device is not listed:... • Under Add Manually, tap the next to display the Welcome screen. 3. ACCESSING YOUR MY BOOK LIVE DUO REMOTELY - 103 Download the WD 2go app from the time of ...
... Found in Network, tap the If your mobile device. 2. Launch the WD 2go app to MyBookLiveDuo. Tap Connect Now. 4. next to WD Device. • Enter the activation code you generated on your My Book Live Duo's dashboard (see "Adding a Mobile Device Connection" on your device is not listed:... • Under Add Manually, tap the next to display the Welcome screen. 3. ACCESSING YOUR MY BOOK LIVE DUO REMOTELY - 103 Download the WD 2go app from the time of ...
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MY BOOK LIVE DUO USER MANUAL Note: If you have problems installing WD 2go, visit http://websupport.wdc.com/rn/ wd2go.asp. The Connectivity Status must be Ready or ... WD 2go gives you access to all the files in the Configure section of the Remote Access page. ACCESSING YOUR MY BOOK LIVE DUO REMOTELY - 105 For more features and instructions, see the app's online Guide Me page, FAQs, and tips, or go to the Internet from your computer*. *WD 2go is checked in...
MY BOOK LIVE DUO USER MANUAL Note: If you have problems installing WD 2go, visit http://websupport.wdc.com/rn/ wd2go.asp. The Connectivity Status must be Ready or ... WD 2go gives you access to all the files in the Configure section of the Remote Access page. ACCESSING YOUR MY BOOK LIVE DUO REMOTELY - 105 For more features and instructions, see the app's online Guide Me page, FAQs, and tips, or go to the Internet from your computer*. *WD 2go is checked in...
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..., 131 DLNA devices 121 Drive components 9 configurations 69 replacement 125 usage 60 Drive Properties viewing 48 E Email address adding 62 MY BOOK LIVE DUO USER MANUAL deleting 62 Enabling remote access 96 Energy Saver 63 disabling Hard Disk sleep 63 enabling Hard Disk sleep 63 Environmental compliance (...I? 21, 58 I ICES/NMB-003 compliance 132 Installing WD 2go mobile app 103 WD Photos 101 WD SmartWare software 23 iTunes 122 overview 121 streaming media 122 L LAN configuration 64 requirements 7 Launching My Book Live Duo Dashboard 18, 47 WD SmartWare 24 LEDs 12 Log Files sending to Customer...
..., 131 DLNA devices 121 Drive components 9 configurations 69 replacement 125 usage 60 Drive Properties viewing 48 E Email address adding 62 MY BOOK LIVE DUO USER MANUAL deleting 62 Enabling remote access 96 Energy Saver 63 disabling Hard Disk sleep 63 enabling Hard Disk sleep 63 Environmental compliance (...I? 21, 58 I ICES/NMB-003 compliance 132 Installing WD 2go mobile app 103 WD Photos 101 WD SmartWare software 23 iTunes 122 overview 121 streaming media 122 L LAN configuration 64 requirements 7 Launching My Book Live Duo Dashboard 18, 47 WD SmartWare 24 LEDs 12 Log Files sending to Customer...
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... storage 114 Media streaming in iTunes 122 Mobile access adding a connection 98 setting up 98 Mobile apps 94 installing WD 2go 103 installing WD Photos 101 Monitoring Storage 49 My Book Live Duo backups list 86 changing user password 80 configuration settings 69 creating a share 82 date and time ... access settings 70 share settings 81 system settings 59 updating 61 user settings 77 utilities settings 66 workgroups 65 My Book Live Duo Dashboard launching 18, 47, 53 MY BOOK LIVE DUO USER MANUAL screen components 55 Welcome screen 16 N Network settings 64 O Online Help for WD SmartWare 22 Online ...
... storage 114 Media streaming in iTunes 122 Mobile access adding a connection 98 setting up 98 Mobile apps 94 installing WD 2go 103 installing WD Photos 101 Monitoring Storage 49 My Book Live Duo backups list 86 changing user password 80 configuration settings 69 creating a share 82 date and time ... access settings 70 share settings 81 system settings 59 updating 61 user settings 77 utilities settings 66 workgroups 65 My Book Live Duo Dashboard launching 18, 47, 53 MY BOOK LIVE DUO USER MANUAL screen components 55 Welcome screen 16 N Network settings 64 O Online Help for WD SmartWare 22 Online ...
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... a drive 125 Requirements mobile apps 94 operating systems 7 Resetting the My Book Live Duo Device 128 Restoring to factory defaults 67 Retrieve folder 35 Retrieving backups 30 RoHS 133 S Safely shutting down 130, 131 Safepoint creating 86 for backing up My Book Live Duo 86 managing 93 recovering 91 ... cannot play media through digital media adapter 130 checklist 128 drive not connecting to a USB drive 124 Shutting down 49, 68 use shielded Ethernet cable provided 11 warranty information all regions except Australia/New Zealand 133 Australia/New Zealand 134 MY BOOK LIVE DUO 138 USER MANUAL
... a drive 125 Requirements mobile apps 94 operating systems 7 Resetting the My Book Live Duo Device 128 Restoring to factory defaults 67 Retrieve folder 35 Retrieving backups 30 RoHS 133 S Safely shutting down 130, 131 Safepoint creating 86 for backing up My Book Live Duo 86 managing 93 recovering 91 ... cannot play media through digital media adapter 130 checklist 128 drive not connecting to a USB drive 124 Shutting down 49, 68 use shielded Ethernet cable provided 11 warranty information all regions except Australia/New Zealand 133 Australia/New Zealand 134 MY BOOK LIVE DUO 138 USER MANUAL
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WD 2go 94 accessing 107 personal cloud 94 registering a web access account 105 setting up 105 WD 2go mobile app features 95 installing 103 WD Media Players 120 WD Photos installing 101 WD Quick View alerts option 50 managing 43 mapping the drive 47 monitoring ... 17 Windows Media Player version 11 116 version 12 118 Windows Vista/Windows 7 85 backups 37 public share 17 Workgroups 65 X Xbox 360 120 MY BOOK LIVE DUO 139 USER MANUAL
WD 2go 94 accessing 107 personal cloud 94 registering a web access account 105 setting up 105 WD 2go mobile app features 95 installing 103 WD Media Players 120 WD Photos installing 101 WD Quick View alerts option 50 managing 43 mapping the drive 47 monitoring ... 17 Windows Media Player version 11 116 version 12 118 Windows Vista/Windows 7 85 backups 37 public share 17 Workgroups 65 X Xbox 360 120 MY BOOK LIVE DUO 139 USER MANUAL