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For instructions on creating an alias to make the shared drive icon permanent on your preferences. My Book World Edition | 6 Double-click the Public folder. You can now drag and drop files into the shared folders using Finder. Type "admin" in the Select the volumes ... and search the knowledge base for all other basic and advanced device management functions. Make sure that shares is highlighted in both the Name and Password fields, then click Connect. 4. In Finder, click shares to mount list, then click OK. 6.
For instructions on creating an alias to make the shared drive icon permanent on your preferences. My Book World Edition | 6 Double-click the Public folder. You can now drag and drop files into the shared folders using Finder. Type "admin" in the Select the volumes ... and search the knowledge base for all other basic and advanced device management functions. Make sure that shares is highlighted in both the Name and Password fields, then click Connect. 4. In Finder, click shares to mount list, then click OK. 6.
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... Changing Your Password 51 5 MioNet® Remote Access 54 MioNet Overview 54 Remote Access Setup 54 Using MioNet Web (after registration 57 6 How to Play/Stream Video, Music & Photos . . . . .64 Media Server Overview 64 Media Types Supported 64 Media Storage 64 Media Devices 66 7 Using iTunes with My Book World Edition 73 iTunes...
... Changing Your Password 51 5 MioNet® Remote Access 54 MioNet Overview 54 Remote Access Setup 54 Using MioNet Web (after registration 57 6 How to Play/Stream Video, Music & Photos . . . . .64 Media Server Overview 64 Media Types Supported 64 Media Storage 64 Media Devices 66 7 Using iTunes with My Book World Edition 73 iTunes...
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... drive to reset the system, see "Resetting the My Book World Edition" on page 163 for additional storage. OVERVIEW - 8 Reset Button The reset button restores configuration settings such as the network mode/IP address and admin name and password to a local network. See "Connecting and Managing a USB ...Hard Drive" on page 173. Connects the device to default factory settings without erasing shared folders and volumes. System View MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Power button LED USB port...
... drive to reset the system, see "Resetting the My Book World Edition" on page 163 for additional storage. OVERVIEW - 8 Reset Button The reset button restores configuration settings such as the network mode/IP address and admin name and password to a local network. See "Connecting and Managing a USB ...Hard Drive" on page 173. Connects the device to default factory settings without erasing shared folders and volumes. System View MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Power button LED USB port...
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Using Mac OS X Tiger 1. Type "admin" in the Select the volumes to alias (e.g., the Public share icon), and then click File>Make Alias. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 20 Turn on your computer and wait for the operating system to load. 2. Make sure that Public is highlighted in both the Name and Password fields, and then click Connect. 4. The Public share icon displays on your desktop. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL • Double-click the item you want to mount list, and then click OK. Open Finder, and double-click the Mybookworld icon. 3.
Using Mac OS X Tiger 1. Type "admin" in the Select the volumes to alias (e.g., the Public share icon), and then click File>Make Alias. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 20 Turn on your computer and wait for the operating system to load. 2. Make sure that Public is highlighted in both the Name and Password fields, and then click Connect. 4. The Public share icon displays on your desktop. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL • Double-click the item you want to mount list, and then click OK. Open Finder, and double-click the Mybookworld icon. 3.
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... information and instructions for all user and group permissions (read/write, read only, no access) to apply the changes." MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Congratulations! You can now drag and drop files into your computer (see "Backing Up Computers on the Network" on page...Configuring the My Book device and network settings, set e-mail or window alerts, change the administrator password, perform firmware upgrades, restore system to factory defaults, configure RAID (My Book World Edition II only), manage file share preferences, set the backup destination folder, set disk quotas, set ...
... information and instructions for all user and group permissions (read/write, read only, no access) to apply the changes." MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Congratulations! You can now drag and drop files into your computer (see "Backing Up Computers on the Network" on page...Configuring the My Book device and network settings, set e-mail or window alerts, change the administrator password, perform firmware upgrades, restore system to factory defaults, configure RAID (My Book World Edition II only), manage file share preferences, set the backup destination folder, set disk quotas, set ...
User Manual
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Click the Use for your user name and password. The Preferences screen returns. 6. To start automatic backups, move the slider to ON. A screen prompts you want the backups stored. 4. Enter wd_backup as the user name and backup as the password (not case-sensitive). 5. Click the Connect button. USING TIME MACHINE™ - 46 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 3. Click the Choose Backup Disk button and select the My Book World Edition drive where you for Backup button.
Click the Use for your user name and password. The Preferences screen returns. 6. To start automatic backups, move the slider to ON. A screen prompts you want the backups stored. 4. Enter wd_backup as the user name and backup as the password (not case-sensitive). 5. Click the Connect button. USING TIME MACHINE™ - 46 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 3. Click the Choose Backup Disk button and select the My Book World Edition drive where you for Backup button.
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...backup: 1. Note: In Finder, you will get a "Connection Failed" message. In Finder, select the My Book World Edition drive and click the Connect As button. 2. It serves no purpose for users other than to your backups reside. In...connect to it, you cannot delete folders and files individually. To delete your entire backup on the My Book World Edition drive. USING TIME MACHINE™ - 50 However, you will see a folder that is automatically created and where... Machine backups. Enter wd_backup as the user name and backup as the password (not casesensitive) and click Connect.
...backup: 1. Note: In Finder, you will get a "Connection Failed" message. In Finder, select the My Book World Edition drive and click the Connect As button. 2. It serves no purpose for users other than to your backups reside. In...connect to it, you cannot delete folders and files individually. To delete your entire backup on the My Book World Edition drive. USING TIME MACHINE™ - 50 However, you will see a folder that is automatically created and where... Machine backups. Enter wd_backup as the user name and backup as the password (not casesensitive) and click Connect.
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Select the backup folder and then drag the *.sparsebundle file to the My Book World web user interface. 2. Log in to the Trash icon. Enter your password: 1. To change your default password for your My Book World to access Time Machine. USING TIME MACHINE™ - 51 The following screen displays. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 3. Changing Your Password You can change your username and password and click Login (default username and password are "admin").
Select the backup folder and then drag the *.sparsebundle file to the My Book World web user interface. 2. Log in to the Trash icon. Enter your password: 1. To change your default password for your My Book World to access Time Machine. USING TIME MACHINE™ - 51 The following screen displays. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 3. Changing Your Password You can change your username and password and click Login (default username and password are "admin").
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Click the Users button in the New and Confirm password fields and click the Submit button USING TIME MACHINE™ - 52 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 4. 3. When the Users page appears, enter your new password in Basic mode. Click the icon to the right of the user name (WD_Backup). 5.
Click the Users button in the New and Confirm password fields and click the Submit button USING TIME MACHINE™ - 52 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 4. 3. When the Users page appears, enter your new password in Basic mode. Click the icon to the right of the user name (WD_Backup). 5.
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... device. Just follow the steps to further control the MioNet service on your unique username and password. Then you choose to share with your computer, you to register your My Book World Edition into the CD-ROM drive. Invitees can only view the content you can access your business ...web browser in the root directory of Agreement screen. 5. Click Start (or on page 12, click the Next button. Remote Access Setup My Book World Edition comes with your content from WD. Windows 1. Click Accept in the Terms of the CD. 3. Windows Vista/Windows 7: Click Run setup.exe ...
... device. Just follow the steps to further control the MioNet service on your unique username and password. Then you choose to share with your computer, you to register your My Book World Edition into the CD-ROM drive. Invitees can only view the content you can access your business ...web browser in the root directory of Agreement screen. 5. Click Start (or on page 12, click the Next button. Remote Access Setup My Book World Edition comes with your content from WD. Windows 1. Click Accept in the Terms of the CD. 3. Windows Vista/Windows 7: Click Run setup.exe ...
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From any browser, go to www.mionet.com/web and enter your My Book World Edition folders. Note: In this User Manual, we discuss the most basic options. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Using MioNet Web (after registration) 1. The Quick Start tab appears, displaying icons representing activities you...Click the My Resources tab to WD Storage using MioNet Web is not available. Accessing My Book World Edition Folders and Files Remotely Important: Local access to display your username and password. For more advanced options, see the MioNet Help or MioNet User Guide (available when you can...
From any browser, go to www.mionet.com/web and enter your My Book World Edition folders. Note: In this User Manual, we discuss the most basic options. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Using MioNet Web (after registration) 1. The Quick Start tab appears, displaying icons representing activities you...Click the My Resources tab to WD Storage using MioNet Web is not available. Accessing My Book World Edition Folders and Files Remotely Important: Local access to display your username and password. For more advanced options, see the MioNet Help or MioNet User Guide (available when you can...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: BASICS - 83 Select a language from the Language list and click the Login button. 3. Read the license agreement, and then click the I Agree button. Enter "admin" in to perform this step the first time you log in both the Administrator Name and Password fields. 2. Click the Next button. 4. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Setting Up the Device for the First Time Follow the steps below to continue setting up the device on all operating systems. Note: You only have to the My Book World Edition. 1.
NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: BASICS - 83 Select a language from the Language list and click the Login button. 3. Read the license agreement, and then click the I Agree button. Enter "admin" in to perform this step the first time you log in both the Administrator Name and Password fields. 2. Click the Next button. 4. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Setting Up the Device for the First Time Follow the steps below to continue setting up the device on all operating systems. Note: You only have to the My Book World Edition. 1.
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... (b) Enter a brief description of the device in the New Admin Password field. Click the Next button. 7. The first and last characters cannot be a space. NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: BASICS - 84 WARNING: Renaming My Book World Edition forces all the network computers to the same network, you must specify... a unique device name for each storage device. Enter a new admin password in the Device Description field. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 5. In the Initial Setup page, do the following: (a) Enter a name in the Device Name field (...
... (b) Enter a brief description of the device in the New Admin Password field. Click the Next button. 7. The first and last characters cannot be a space. NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: BASICS - 84 WARNING: Renaming My Book World Edition forces all the network computers to the same network, you must specify... a unique device name for each storage device. Enter a new admin password in the Device Description field. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 5. In the Initial Setup page, do the following: (a) Enter a name in the Device Name field (...
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Retype the new password in the Confirm Password field. Do one of the following: (a) Accept the default DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) client settings. (b) If you must reset the device to its default configuration using DHCP, click Static and manually assign the IP address. Click the Next button. See "Reset Button" on page 8 for instructions. 9. NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: BASICS - 85 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 8. Note: If you forget your admin password, you are not using the reset button. Click the Next button.
Retype the new password in the Confirm Password field. Do one of the following: (a) Accept the default DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) client settings. (b) If you must reset the device to its default configuration using DHCP, click Static and manually assign the IP address. Click the Next button. See "Reset Button" on page 8 for instructions. 9. NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: BASICS - 85 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 8. Note: If you forget your admin password, you are not using the reset button. Click the Next button.
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...the administrator name and password (the default password is "admin" unless it has already been changed by e-mail. • Multiple access levels-users can be assigned different rights. Mac OS X 1. In the Language list, click the language for your region. My Book World Edition's Network Storage Manager... login page appears. In the Tool list, click Network Storage Manager. The login page appears. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Configure in the administrator name and password. In the Language list, click the language for your computer and wait for file sharing-allows file sharing ...
...the administrator name and password (the default password is "admin" unless it has already been changed by e-mail. • Multiple access levels-users can be assigned different rights. Mac OS X 1. In the Language list, click the language for your region. My Book World Edition's Network Storage Manager... login page appears. In the Tool list, click Network Storage Manager. The login page appears. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Configure in the administrator name and password. In the Language list, click the language for your computer and wait for file sharing-allows file sharing ...
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... time to enter or change the user password. Shutdown/ Reboot Performs device shutdown or reboot from any of mounted volumes and their available shares. The device name is the name by which your My Book World Edition is connected to the most common configuration options... page 97. Folder Shares Access configuration details relating to display the available configuration options. Network Configure the network connection. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Basic Mode The Basic Mode home page provides access to the device, the USB hard drive displays as device name,...
... time to enter or change the user password. Shutdown/ Reboot Performs device shutdown or reboot from any of mounted volumes and their available shares. The device name is the name by which your My Book World Edition is connected to the most common configuration options... page 97. Folder Shares Access configuration details relating to display the available configuration options. Network Configure the network connection. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Basic Mode The Basic Mode home page provides access to the device, the USB hard drive displays as device name,...
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... Icon Description Private share disabled. Click the Users button on the My Book World Edition across the network by creating user accounts with specific permissions. The password is not case sensitive. 6. Re-enter the password in to Windows. 3. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Users This option enables the administrator to control access to data on...
... Icon Description Private share disabled. Click the Users button on the My Book World Edition across the network by creating user accounts with specific permissions. The password is not case sensitive. 6. Re-enter the password in to Windows. 3. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Users This option enables the administrator to control access to data on...
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Click the Submit button. Click the Users button on the Basic Mode home page. 2. Click the Change Password icon next to delete, and then click the Delete icon . Click the Users button on the Basic Mode home page. 2. Select the user account you ... account: 1. The new user is the same as the user name. 8. Make the necessary changes, and then click the Submit button. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 7. To change a user password: 1. NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: BASICS - 94 The private share name is granted full access to Create User Private Share. Create a private user share...
Click the Submit button. Click the Users button on the Basic Mode home page. 2. Click the Change Password icon next to delete, and then click the Delete icon . Click the Users button on the Basic Mode home page. 2. Select the user account you ... account: 1. The new user is the same as the user name. 8. Make the necessary changes, and then click the Submit button. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 7. To change a user password: 1. NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: BASICS - 94 The private share name is granted full access to Create User Private Share. Create a private user share...
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... to use Twonky media, see "Download Manager: Downloader" on page 138. The administrator can create private shares accessible only by user name and password when setting up a user account (see "To create a new user account:" on page 93), or by setting permissions on an existing share... • Download-for storing image files you want to organize and store files on page 140. For more information on your My Book World Edition network storage system. Important: Do not change or delete these default share folders. For more user configuration options using Downloader (see "Media...
... to use Twonky media, see "Download Manager: Downloader" on page 138. The administrator can create private shares accessible only by user name and password when setting up a user account (see "To create a new user account:" on page 93), or by setting permissions on an existing share... • Download-for storing image files you want to organize and store files on page 140. For more information on your My Book World Edition network storage system. Important: Do not change or delete these default share folders. For more user configuration options using Downloader (see "Media...
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... these shares over of the MioNet username and password. To register with MioNet, go to a MioNet account, that registration is erased so that the unit is now unregistered. MioNet Icons • Start/Stop MioNet - If the My Book World Edition is registered to : www.mionet.com/MyBookWorld...• Registered - displays Start MioNet if MioNet is running; This status is displayed in "MioNet® Remote Access" on the My Book World Edition. NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: BASICS - 98 Reboots MioNet. • Reset MioNet - MioNet service is stopped and will not start on system restart....
... these shares over of the MioNet username and password. To register with MioNet, go to a MioNet account, that registration is erased so that the unit is now unregistered. MioNet Icons • Start/Stop MioNet - If the My Book World Edition is registered to : www.mionet.com/MyBookWorld...• Registered - displays Start MioNet if MioNet is running; This status is displayed in "MioNet® Remote Access" on the My Book World Edition. NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: BASICS - 98 Reboots MioNet. • Reset MioNet - MioNet service is stopped and will not start on system restart....