Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...Disk Utility program menu and follow the steps below to use . 5. Note: To partition the drive into your new external USB hard drive is completed. For stacking multiple drives, use the backup software. Repeat this process for easy access. The program autoruns and launches a setup menu. After installation, click Finish. Proceed ... then follow the instructions. 4. Press the other edge of the stand toward the drive until the stand snaps firmly into place. Quick Install Guide WD Dual-option™ Media Center and Combo External Storage Products 1 System Requirements Windows® !
...Disk Utility program menu and follow the steps below to use . 5. Note: To partition the drive into your new external USB hard drive is completed. For stacking multiple drives, use the backup software. Repeat this process for easy access. The program autoruns and launches a setup menu. After installation, click Finish. Proceed ... then follow the instructions. 4. Press the other edge of the stand toward the drive until the stand snaps firmly into place. Quick Install Guide WD Dual-option™ Media Center and Combo External Storage Products 1 System Requirements Windows® !
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...contained on the installation CD or obtain it from support.wdc.com/download. If the card was directly formatted or used by a digital camera, you want to launch the initial setup wizard (Figure 4). Drag and drop data from the card into the slot. For ... (USB FLASH PEN DRIVE SHOWN) Figure 3 Inserting Media 1. To make any changes, click Back, otherwise, click Finish to occur at their scheduled times. - 3 - By default, the software copies Documents Only, which includes your contacts, documents, miscellaneous files, music, and pictures. Figure 5 Important: Both the source...
...contained on the installation CD or obtain it from support.wdc.com/download. If the card was directly formatted or used by a digital camera, you want to launch the initial setup wizard (Figure 4). Drag and drop data from the card into the slot. For ... (USB FLASH PEN DRIVE SHOWN) Figure 3 Inserting Media 1. To make any changes, click Back, otherwise, click Finish to occur at their scheduled times. - 3 - By default, the software copies Documents Only, which includes your contacts, documents, miscellaneous files, music, and pictures. Figure 5 Important: Both the source...
User Manual (pdf)
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ii 5 Using the Backup Software Manual Backup (Backup on Demand 13 Changing Your Manual Backup Settings 15 Automatic Backup 16 Changing Your Automatic Backup Settings 19 Restoring Files from a Backup ... Button Manager 24 7 Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions - Installation 26 8 Appendix Regulatory Compliance 27 Warranty Information 28 WD Service and Support 29 Index TABLE OF CONTENTS - USB Information 25 Frequently Asked Questions -
ii 5 Using the Backup Software Manual Backup (Backup on Demand 13 Changing Your Manual Backup Settings 15 Automatic Backup 16 Changing Your Automatic Backup Settings 19 Restoring Files from a Backup ... Button Manager 24 7 Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions - Installation 26 8 Appendix Regulatory Compliance 27 Warranty Information 28 WD Service and Support 29 Index TABLE OF CONTENTS - USB Information 25 Frequently Asked Questions -
User Manual (pdf)
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High-speed storage, conveniently placed buttons, and easy-to-use backup features make this WD Dual-option product. WD Dual-option™ USB 2.0*/FireWire® external storage product: ! Installation CD containing Dantz® Retrospect® Express backup software and detailed user manuals in all figures unless otherwise noted. AC ADAPTER CORD AC ADAPTER FEET STANDS POWER CORD...
High-speed storage, conveniently placed buttons, and easy-to-use backup features make this WD Dual-option product. WD Dual-option™ USB 2.0*/FireWire® external storage product: ! Installation CD containing Dantz® Retrospect® Express backup software and detailed user manuals in all figures unless otherwise noted. AC ADAPTER CORD AC ADAPTER FEET STANDS POWER CORD...
User Manual (pdf)
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For more information regarding updating your system, visit apple.com/macosx. System Requirements WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Windows ® ! Memory Stick® ! MultiMedia Card ! Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP ... memory card reader accepts the following types of media: ! Microdrive™ ! Available USB and/or OHCI-compliant FireWire port ! Updating Your Operating System Windows Go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. Available USB and/or OHCI-compliant FireWire port ! Memory Stick PRO® ! CompactFlash™ ...
For more information regarding updating your system, visit apple.com/macosx. System Requirements WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Windows ® ! Memory Stick® ! MultiMedia Card ! Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP ... memory card reader accepts the following types of media: ! Microdrive™ ! Available USB and/or OHCI-compliant FireWire port ! Updating Your Operating System Windows Go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. Available USB and/or OHCI-compliant FireWire port ! Memory Stick PRO® ! CompactFlash™ ...
User Manual (pdf)
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... care during unpacking and installation. Do not open the product, as a portable device. ! these actions will void the warranty. ! WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Recording Your WD Product Information CAUTION: Do not remove, tear, or damage the tape seal... that may be handled with WD technical support. WD Product Serial Number: WD Product Model Number: WD Product Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: Registering Your WD Product Your WD product includes 30 days of free technical support during drive activity. ! Refer servicing only to...
... care during unpacking and installation. Do not open the product, as a portable device. ! these actions will void the warranty. ! WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Recording Your WD Product Information CAUTION: Do not remove, tear, or damage the tape seal... that may be handled with WD technical support. WD Product Serial Number: WD Product Model Number: WD Product Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: Registering Your WD Product Your WD product includes 30 days of free technical support during drive activity. ! Refer servicing only to...
User Manual (pdf)
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... Installer launches and displays the following window. Insert the installation CD into your WD Dual-option product. Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP 1. 2 Setting Up WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL The installation CD contains the Retrospect Express backup software as well as important drivers for your CD-ROM drive.
... Installer launches and displays the following window. Insert the installation CD into your WD Dual-option product. Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP 1. 2 Setting Up WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL The installation CD contains the Retrospect Express backup software as well as important drivers for your CD-ROM drive.
User Manual (pdf)
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...To format or reinitialize the drive, select Control Panel > Extensions Manager from the Apple menu. 2. SETTING UP - 6 Proceed to "Using the Backup Software" on the desktop after formatting is completed, go to register Retrospect Express. To re-enable File Exchange, select the check box in Extensions Manager and... to e-mail or to HFS Extended Format (or other Mac OS drive format) before using the installation CD. Macintosh WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Important: Macintosh users must reinitialize the WD drive to print and fax the...
...To format or reinitialize the drive, select Control Panel > Extensions Manager from the Apple menu. 2. SETTING UP - 6 Proceed to "Using the Backup Software" on the desktop after formatting is completed, go to register Retrospect Express. To re-enable File Exchange, select the check box in Extensions Manager and... to e-mail or to HFS Extended Format (or other Mac OS drive format) before using the installation CD. Macintosh WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Important: Macintosh users must reinitialize the WD drive to print and fax the...
User Manual (pdf)
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... Express. Proceed to "Using the Backup Software" on -screen instructions to accept the license agreement and follow the instructions to begin setup. The following window is now ready to install Retrospect Express and all necessary drivers for the USB drive. 5. Note: For Mac OS ...Disk Utility. Retrospect Express prompts you to print and fax the information. 9. Note: To partition the drive into your software copy. SETTING UP - 7 Mac OS X v10.2.8+ WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 1. Note: See "Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP" on the right ...
... Express. Proceed to "Using the Backup Software" on -screen instructions to accept the license agreement and follow the instructions to begin setup. The following window is now ready to install Retrospect Express and all necessary drivers for the USB drive. 5. Note: For Mac OS ...Disk Utility. Retrospect Express prompts you to print and fax the information. 9. Note: To partition the drive into your software copy. SETTING UP - 7 Mac OS X v10.2.8+ WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 1. Note: See "Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP" on the right ...
User Manual (pdf)
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... support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for answer ID 1053 for Windows 2000 or answer ID 1021 for compatibility with the backup software, the icon becomes red. Press the button once again to page 13. The icon in the My Computer window for PC users or on...Media Center, proceed to turn off only the drive. Formatting the Drive Your WD Dual-option product is blue. WD Button Manager The WD Button Manager controls dual-option backup functions. WD BUTTON MANAGER ICON CONNECTING THE DRIVE - 10 The USB hub and memory card reader (Media Center) are prompted to your desktop) is...
... support.wdc.com, click Knowledge Base, and search for answer ID 1053 for Windows 2000 or answer ID 1021 for compatibility with the backup software, the icon becomes red. Press the button once again to page 13. The icon in the My Computer window for PC users or on...Media Center, proceed to turn off only the drive. Formatting the Drive Your WD Dual-option product is blue. WD Button Manager The WD Button Manager controls dual-option backup functions. WD BUTTON MANAGER ICON CONNECTING THE DRIVE - 10 The USB hub and memory card reader (Media Center) are prompted to your desktop) is...
User Manual (pdf)
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USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 13 Click Next. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 5 Using the Backup Software This section contains instructions for both Windows and Macintosh users to set up . Click the drive you press the Manual Backup button. This is the ... time you want to launch the initial setup wizard. Click Next. 2. Manual Backup (Backup on the front of the drive to back up your WD Dual-option product with Dantz Retrospect Express backup software. Press the Manual Backup button (two folders icon) on Demand) 1.
USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 13 Click Next. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 5 Using the Backup Software This section contains instructions for both Windows and Macintosh users to set up . Click the drive you press the Manual Backup button. This is the ... time you want to launch the initial setup wizard. Click Next. 2. Manual Backup (Backup on the front of the drive to back up your WD Dual-option product with Dantz Retrospect Express backup software. Press the Manual Backup button (two folders icon) on Demand) 1.
User Manual (pdf)
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... selected as the source drive. Windows and Mac OS 9.x users: By default, the software copies Documents Only, which the button was pressed is the ideal choice for answer ID 1270. This is the default destination. Click Next. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 3. Mac OS X users: In...
... selected as the source drive. Windows and Mac OS 9.x users: By default, the software copies Documents Only, which the button was pressed is the ideal choice for answer ID 1270. This is the default destination. Click Next. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 3. Mac OS X users: In...
User Manual (pdf)
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... to either accept the settings or click Modify to complete the setup and begin your settings. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 15 To make any changes, click Back; Press the Manual Backup button. 2. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 5. Each time you specified in the Backup On Demand...
... to either accept the settings or click Modify to complete the setup and begin your settings. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 15 To make any changes, click Back; Press the Manual Backup button. 2. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 5. Each time you specified in the Backup On Demand...
User Manual (pdf)
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... drive you want to launch the initial setup wizard. Make your contacts, documents, music, and pictures. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 16 Automatic Backup WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 1. This is the ideal choice for answer ID 1270. Windows and... Mac OS 9.x users: By default, the software copies Documents Only, which includes your choice and click Next. Click Next. 2. Click...
... drive you want to launch the initial setup wizard. Make your contacts, documents, music, and pictures. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 16 Automatic Backup WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL 1. This is the ideal choice for answer ID 1270. Windows and... Mac OS 9.x users: By default, the software copies Documents Only, which includes your choice and click Next. Click Next. 2. Click...
User Manual (pdf)
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USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 17 Make your backup files. Note: The destination drive cannot be the same drive selected as the source drive. Click Next. Select the drive on which to back up in the following window. Select the frequency of files to store your choice and click Next. 4. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Mac OS X users: Select the types of automatic backups and click Next. If you have multiple external drives connected, the drive on which the button was pressed is the default destination. 5.
USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 17 Make your backup files. Note: The destination drive cannot be the same drive selected as the source drive. Click Next. Select the drive on which to back up in the following window. Select the frequency of files to store your choice and click Next. 4. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Mac OS X users: Select the types of automatic backups and click Next. If you have multiple external drives connected, the drive on which the button was pressed is the default destination. 5.
User Manual (pdf)
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... occur at their scheduled times. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 18 Important: Both the source and destination drives must remain powered on (not sleep mode) for automatic backups to occur automatically. If necessary, modify the power management settings in the Automatic Backup wizard. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER...
... occur at their scheduled times. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 18 Important: Both the source and destination drives must remain powered on (not sleep mode) for automatic backups to occur automatically. If necessary, modify the power management settings in the Automatic Backup wizard. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER...
User Manual (pdf)
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...your backup. 2. Note: If you have changed your hard drive, go to Start > Search > For Files or Folders to search. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 19 The wizard displays a summary of your backup. 2. Double-click the hard drive icon of your settings. Open the My Computer window and ...you want to restore them . Select any files or folders, and drag and drop the files where you want to restore them . WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Changing Your Automatic Backup Settings Follow these steps to edit your selected hard drive. The ...
...your backup. 2. Note: If you have changed your hard drive, go to Start > Search > For Files or Folders to search. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 19 The wizard displays a summary of your backup. 2. Double-click the hard drive icon of your settings. Open the My Computer window and ...you want to restore them . Select any files or folders, and drag and drop the files where you want to restore them . WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Changing Your Automatic Backup Settings Follow these steps to edit your selected hard drive. The ...
User Manual (pdf)
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If you want to copy. 4. This is highly recommended when copying data from the same or multiple media to copy the card. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 20 Insert a card/stick into the correct slot (see "Media Icons" on Demand (Media Center) 1. Click the card you previously configured...Press the Manual Backup button (two folders icon) on the destination hard drive, allowing you have not configured Backup On Demand, click Next. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Copying Media Using Backup on page 11). 2. If you to a new folder with a date ...
If you want to copy. 4. This is highly recommended when copying data from the same or multiple media to copy the card. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 20 Insert a card/stick into the correct slot (see "Media Icons" on Demand (Media Center) 1. Click the card you previously configured...Press the Manual Backup button (two folders icon) on the destination hard drive, allowing you have not configured Backup On Demand, click Next. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Copying Media Using Backup on page 11). 2. If you to a new folder with a date ...
User Manual (pdf)
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... in the destination folder that are not currently on which to store your backup files. By default, the WD Dual-option product is the default destination. 6. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 21 If you want your backup to synchronize to the same folder on which the button was pressed is ... on the destination and keep only a current copy, select the Copy Files to complete the setup and begin your first backup. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL If you press the Manual Backup button, Retrospect Express launches the wizard and backs up...
... in the destination folder that are not currently on which to store your backup files. By default, the WD Dual-option product is the default destination. 6. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 21 If you want your backup to synchronize to the same folder on which the button was pressed is ... on the destination and keep only a current copy, select the Copy Files to complete the setup and begin your first backup. WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL If you press the Manual Backup button, Retrospect Express launches the wizard and backs up...
User Manual (pdf)
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...folder and the appropriate folder. Note: If you want . To view documents, insert the installation CD into WD backup wizards. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 22 WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Finding Files from a Media Copy (Media Center) Windows 1. Open the drive containing your copied... of CompactFlash (H:) 3Dec2004. For example, if you do not know the location of Retrospect Express, refer to view. Additional Features of Dantz software does not support server applications. The program autoruns and displays a setup menu.
...folder and the appropriate folder. Note: If you want . To view documents, insert the installation CD into WD backup wizards. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 22 WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Finding Files from a Media Copy (Media Center) Windows 1. Open the drive containing your copied... of CompactFlash (H:) 3Dec2004. For example, if you do not know the location of Retrospect Express, refer to view. Additional Features of Dantz software does not support server applications. The program autoruns and displays a setup menu.
