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Product Information - Page 1
... protecting your files, enjoying your media and accessing your content, wherever you to stream media to your network, you can plug a USB drive into the port to increase storage capacity. When connected to your home WiFi router, the GoFlex Home network storage system enables you to store and access files wirelessly from any PC or Mac computer in the...
Product Information - Page 2
...router required for wireless file access and backup
• Internet connection for more information, visit www.bis.doc.gov). Seagate, Seagate Technology, the Wave logo, FreeAgent and GoFlex... or Mac OS® X 10.4.9 or later operating system
• GoFlex Home Network Storage System (includes network base and hard drive - DS1712.1-0610GB Your computer operating system may be available...
User Guide - Page 4
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FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
4 Managing GoFlex Home 62
Changing Your Own GoFlex Home Password 62 Customizing Your GoFlex Home User Settings 62 Adding New GoFlex Applications to Your Computer 63 Adding and Managing User Accounts 64 Managing GoFlex Home and Connected Devices 66 Adding More Storage Capacity to GoFlex Home 69 Managing GoFlex Home Settings and Preferences...
User Guide - Page 5
... provides detailed instructions for file sharing over the Internet, as well as connecting to your Wi-Fi router, and in the world. Introduction
The FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home network storage system lets you can share a printer with an available Ethernet port • Internet connection for using Seagate Share, a Web-based application that describe Windows-only features...
User Guide - Page 6
...have a business-grade router in dock and ready for use. • Amber blinking: GoFlex Home is not connected to the network. • Drive Light: Provides information about the drive's current state: • White steady: GoFlex drive is installed in your model) • GoFlex Home Light: Provides information about GoFlex Home's current state:
• Green blinking: GoFlex Home is starting up...
User Guide - Page 7
... subscribing to Seagate Share Pro. Special Features of GoFlex Home
Power Port
Power Button Ethernet Port and Lights
Reset Button USB Port
Figure 2: GoFlex Home Back
• Power Button: Turns GoFlex Home on your router.
• Ethernet Port Lights: Indicate network activity when blinking. • USB Port: Connects GoFlex Home to its original
factory settings (normally not necessary...
User Guide - Page 10
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Step 2: Connecting GoFlex Home
Step 2: Connecting GoFlex Home
1. b.
2. Connect the supplied power adapter to a power outlet (DC 12V) and to the Ethernet port on GoFlex Home. Connect the supplied Ethernet cable to your router and to the power port on GoFlex Home. Ensure the Power button is in Off Position
Figure 4: Connecting the Cables
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User...
User Guide - Page 17
... GoFlex Home: 1. To add a PC to your GoFlex Home network storage system, you are setting up GoFlex Home on a computer or device without a CD-ROM drive, go to www.seagate.com/goflexhomesupport to five people/ computers on page 26 to add Macs to Seagate Share Pro. Follow the on page 8 for more information.
2. When it finds and connects your home network...
User Guide - Page 30
... with family and friends, using Seagate Share (see page 50).
• Change your GoFlex Home password (see page 62).
• Add new users to your GoFlex Home network storage system, and edit existing user accounts-permission required (see page 64).
• Manage your GoFlex Home network storage system-permission required (see page 62).
• Try new applications for the first...
User Guide - Page 35
... all the files in the GoFlex Home Public folder and the files you've stored in GoFlex Home Personal (see page 40).
• Collect photos, music, movies, or other personal GoFlex Home settings (see page 62).
• Add and manage GoFlex Home user accounts-permission required (see page 64).
• Manage your GoFlex Home and connected devices (see page 66) and...
User Guide - Page 47
4. Click Add a Printer. Connect to your GoFlex Home network storage system can also connect a USB hub to the USB port on
the back of printers available on your computer:
On Windows: a. Go to use in the Print Using using ...
User Guide - Page 48
...that 's connected to music, and view photos stored on GoFlex Home from your computer, the same way you have to make your home network:
1....GoFlex Home
Enjoying Your Files on your printer appears as Sonos®)
The media device must support one of these steps for a list of supported file types. Keep in (see page 31).
2. TIP: In Explorer and Finder, your GoFlex Home network storage...
User Guide - Page 62
...Preferences. 2. Note:
Some of the tasks described in this chapter, ask your GoFlex Home network storage system has been set up, you . On the Preferences page, click Change ...GoFlex Home from the Seagate Share application or FTP connection. If you can be only be at any devices connected to it. Managing GoFlex Home
Changing Your Own GoFlex Home Password
6. Changing Your Own GoFlex Home...
User Guide - Page 66
.... If updated software is available, follow the on the back of your GoFlex Home device:
1. To add a USB drive to GoFlex Home, connect it .)
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
66 OR,
Open and log in to update the software. Adding a USB Drive to connect additional storage devices, such as a USB flash drive (also known as an External...
User Guide - Page 67
... Preferences. The Shut Down screen opens
4.
Managing GoFlex Home
Managing GoFlex Home and Connected Devices
Removing a USB Drive from GoFlex Home
To avoid losing data or damaging your files, always follow these instructions to shut down and remove a USB storage device from the GoFlex Home dock:
1.
When shutdown is accessing GoFlex Home.
No one is complete, both lights turn...
User Guide - Page 69
... problem occurs on GoFlex Home in your GoFlex Home device.
Adding More Storage Capacity to Seagate ...GoFlex drives for your GoFlex Home, visit the Seagate Web site at www.seagate.com
Managing GoFlex Home Settings and Preferences
The GoFlex Home Preferences page helps you have permission to do so), change network-related settings, and manage your GoFlex Home device by connecting GoFlex Home...
User Guide - Page 72
... that DHCP is usually enabled on .
If the network cable is securely connected and the light is securely connected to GoFlex Home and to Seagate Share Pro. Make sure your router is turned on.
• Ensure that your router gives out IP addresses to the Ethernet port on GoFlex Home and the other end is turned on your Internet...
User Guide - Page 74
... drive is properly and fully connected to the network
If the GoFlex Home light indicates a problem: • Ensure that GoFlex Home enters a standby state after 12 minutes of the GoFlex Home dock change users. GoFlex Home automatically returns to the network and ready for networked UPnP devices in Finder (Applications > Utilities). Table 1: GoFlex Home Light (top)
State Green blinking...
User Guide - Page 75
...on and blinking, GoFlex Home is not connected to your network.)
• Ensure that the Ethernet cable connecting GoFlex Home to your router isn't damaged.
• Ensure that your Internet connection isn't down or disabled. (Open a browser on your GoFlex Home network storage system. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
75 Finding More Help
The GoFlex Home network storage system is easy...
User Guide - Page 79
... and Time 71 Edit User 65 LAN Connection 70 Network Services 70 Network Sharing 70 Notifications 70 opening the Preferences page 69 Remote Access 71 removing a USB drive 67 Server Preferences settings 70 shutting down GoFlex Home 68 software updates 66
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
Index
Storage Devices 71 UPNP Router Configuration 70 User settings 63 printer...