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... Troubleshooting section first if you or to you experience a problem with the product. Icon Guide Icon Precautions Caution Note Meaning These must be careful. The content of this User's Manual may change without prior notice for download at the Samsung Hard Disk Drive website (www.samsunghdd.com). Following the instructions and precautions of this manual will ensure easier and more enjoyable use of your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive. The Quick Installation Guide explains product...
... Troubleshooting section first if you or to you experience a problem with the product. Icon Guide Icon Precautions Caution Note Meaning These must be careful. The content of this User's Manual may change without prior notice for download at the Samsung Hard Disk Drive website (www.samsunghdd.com). Following the instructions and precautions of this manual will ensure easier and more enjoyable use of your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive. The Quick Installation Guide explains product...
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... of the external drive. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive Do not unplug the power cord out by Samsung Electronics. User's Manual Handling Precautions The following information serves to ensure user's safety and prevent damage to user's properties. Installation Related Use the product on a flat surface. Product case or connector can be damaged and may cause a malfunction. Power Related Do not touch the main plug or power cord with the product. Data Cable Usage Standardized data cable. Do...
... of the external drive. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive Do not unplug the power cord out by Samsung Electronics. User's Manual Handling Precautions The following information serves to ensure user's safety and prevent damage to user's properties. Installation Related Use the product on a flat surface. Product case or connector can be damaged and may cause a malfunction. Power Related Do not touch the main plug or power cord with the product. Data Cable Usage Standardized data cable. Do...
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... product. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 4 Unauthorized disassembly, repair, or reform of the product and unauthorized removal of the labeling will not assume responsibility for viruses and protect the external drive from virus infection. User's Manual Cleaning the product Never use cleaning fluid or similar chemicals. Regular Virus Scanning Frequently scan the device for any mental or material damage incurred during data recovery. It may cause personal injuries and problem...
... product. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 4 Unauthorized disassembly, repair, or reform of the product and unauthorized removal of the labeling will not assume responsibility for viruses and protect the external drive from virus infection. User's Manual Cleaning the product Never use cleaning fluid or similar chemicals. Regular Virus Scanning Frequently scan the device for any mental or material damage incurred during data recovery. It may cause personal injuries and problem...
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... 2 Quick Installation Guide 2 User's Manual 2 Using this Manual 2 Icon Guide Handling Precautionst 3 Use the reted Power adapter 3 Installation Related 3 Power Related 3 Data Cable Usage 4 Shock 4 Humidity 4 Magnets 4 Disassembly and Label Removal 4 Always Backup your Important Data 4 Regular Virus Scanning 4 Cleaning the product 4 Custody Related 4 Safely Remove Hardware Specifications 6 7 System Requirements Components 7 Overview Connecting your STORY Station Series 8 Installation 10 Windows 11 Macintosh Using your STORY Station Series 12 12 Copying/Moving Files Removable Disk...
... 2 Quick Installation Guide 2 User's Manual 2 Using this Manual 2 Icon Guide Handling Precautionst 3 Use the reted Power adapter 3 Installation Related 3 Power Related 3 Data Cable Usage 4 Shock 4 Humidity 4 Magnets 4 Disassembly and Label Removal 4 Always Backup your Important Data 4 Regular Virus Scanning 4 Cleaning the product 4 Custody Related 4 Safely Remove Hardware Specifications 6 7 System Requirements Components 7 Overview Connecting your STORY Station Series 8 Installation 10 Windows 11 Macintosh Using your STORY Station Series 12 12 Copying/Moving Files Removable Disk...
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...Later (USB 2.0 & eSATA Only) Upgrade your operating system to the latest version to the 32, 33 page). STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 6 This means that your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive comes fully partitioned and formatted for your use and you can instantly access to protect and manage your private data. Specifications Category Interface Transfer Rate Power Operating System Hard Disk Capacity Dimensions (W x H x L) Color Format System Station Station Plus USB 2.0 480 Mbps Max. USB 2.0, eSATA 3.0Gbps Max. (eSATA) DC +12V, 2.0A Windows XP / Vista / 7 Mac OS...
...Later (USB 2.0 & eSATA Only) Upgrade your operating system to the latest version to the 32, 33 page). STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 6 This means that your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive comes fully partitioned and formatted for your use and you can instantly access to protect and manage your private data. Specifications Category Interface Transfer Rate Power Operating System Hard Disk Capacity Dimensions (W x H x L) Color Format System Station Station Plus USB 2.0 480 Mbps Max. USB 2.0, eSATA 3.0Gbps Max. (eSATA) DC +12V, 2.0A Windows XP / Vista / 7 Mac OS...
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Only STORY Station Plus model is turned ON, and the LED gets brighter. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 7 Components User's Manual USB Cable Power Adapter eSATA Cable (Optional) SAMSUNG STORY Station Series External Hard Drive Quick Start Guide When you purchase a STORY Station Series External Hard Drive, make sure that all components have been included in your product package. Overview Power Dial LED There are ports to connect various cables including USB on the backside of STORY Station Series USB 3.0 Power eSATA (Optional) USB 2.0 How to Operate the Power Dial ...
Only STORY Station Plus model is turned ON, and the LED gets brighter. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 7 Components User's Manual USB Cable Power Adapter eSATA Cable (Optional) SAMSUNG STORY Station Series External Hard Drive Quick Start Guide When you purchase a STORY Station Series External Hard Drive, make sure that all components have been included in your product package. Overview Power Dial LED There are ports to connect various cables including USB on the backside of STORY Station Series USB 3.0 Power eSATA (Optional) USB 2.0 How to Operate the Power Dial ...
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... requirements as shown in #System Requirements. USB 3.0 : Blue 5 Turn the power on a STORY Station Series 4 LED Color - Connect the Data cable to the corresponding port on your desktop PC or notebook PC. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 8 User's Manual Connecting your STORY Station Series Installation Verify that supports USB 3.0 interface. To use the STORY Station 3.0 model at its Maximum speed, you can enjoy your desktop/laptop computer as outlined in the figure below. Connecting a STORY Station Series 3 STORY Station Series will not power on when the USB Cable...
... requirements as shown in #System Requirements. USB 3.0 : Blue 5 Turn the power on a STORY Station Series 4 LED Color - Connect the Data cable to the corresponding port on your desktop PC or notebook PC. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 8 User's Manual Connecting your STORY Station Series Installation Verify that supports USB 3.0 interface. To use the STORY Station 3.0 model at its Maximum speed, you can enjoy your desktop/laptop computer as outlined in the figure below. Connecting a STORY Station Series 3 STORY Station Series will not power on when the USB Cable...
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... indicating an external device If the external drive is connected by the eSATA interface, the device icon may not appear in the system tray at the lower right corner of the screen. Figure 6. Figure 5. The operating system will recognize and display "Samsung" drive under "My Computer." In the Windows Explorer, you connect the STORY Station Series External Hard Drive to use the Samsung STORY Station Series External Hard Drive. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 10 User's Manual Windows When you will see a new Samsung drive You...
... indicating an external device If the external drive is connected by the eSATA interface, the device icon may not appear in the system tray at the lower right corner of the screen. Figure 6. Figure 5. The operating system will recognize and display "Samsung" drive under "My Computer." In the Windows Explorer, you connect the STORY Station Series External Hard Drive to use the Samsung STORY Station Series External Hard Drive. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 10 User's Manual Windows When you will see a new Samsung drive You...
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... External Hard Drive connection icon After clicking the SAMSUNG icon, the following folder will then generate a SAMSUNG. Figure 8. Macintosh Folders User's Manual You are now ready to use the Samsung STORY Station Series External Hard Drive. (Software included with your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive to the 32, 33 page). Reformatting for Mac OS may be required (Refer to the computer. Macintosh Connect your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive does not support the Mac operating environment.) STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 11 Your Macintosh operating...
... External Hard Drive connection icon After clicking the SAMSUNG icon, the following folder will then generate a SAMSUNG. Figure 8. Macintosh Folders User's Manual You are now ready to use the Samsung STORY Station Series External Hard Drive. (Software included with your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive to the 32, 33 page). Reformatting for Mac OS may be required (Refer to the computer. Macintosh Connect your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive does not support the Mac operating environment.) STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 11 Your Macintosh operating...
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... drive letters; User's Manual Using your STORY Station Series Copying / Moving Files Now that you have two copies. WHEN YOU MOVE A FOLDER OR FILE, YOU NO LONGER HAVE A BACKUP COPY. It is your computer and vice-versa. Copy and paste files from your new STORY Station Series to the STORY Station Series External Hard Drive. Copy : is to take a folder or file from one location and put it so that you have successfully installed your new STORY Station Series External Hard Drive, you copy...
... drive letters; User's Manual Using your STORY Station Series Copying / Moving Files Now that you have two copies. WHEN YOU MOVE A FOLDER OR FILE, YOU NO LONGER HAVE A BACKUP COPY. It is your computer and vice-versa. Copy and paste files from your new STORY Station Series to the STORY Station Series External Hard Drive. Copy : is to take a folder or file from one location and put it so that you have successfully installed your new STORY Station Series External Hard Drive, you copy...
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... the data cable between the PC and the STORY Station Series during file transfer. From the Windows Explorer screen: Click Local Disk C From the right-hand pane: Right-click the Temp folder Click Copy Figure 10. User's Manual Now, we can paste the Temp file onto the STORY Station Series drive. Using a Right-Click again, we will copy the Temp folder from the Local C drive, to the STORY Station Series. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 13...
... the data cable between the PC and the STORY Station Series during file transfer. From the Windows Explorer screen: Click Local Disk C From the right-hand pane: Right-click the Temp folder Click Copy Figure 10. User's Manual Now, we can paste the Temp file onto the STORY Station Series drive. Using a Right-Click again, we will copy the Temp folder from the Local C drive, to the STORY Station Series. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 13...
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... Remove Hardware" message, you may safely remove the device from the system tray at the bottom-right of the screen. Safely Removing your STORY Station Series USB For Windows Right-click the device icon from the system. Figure 12. The 'Safely Remove Hardware' prompt will list all of the Mass Storage Devices like your Local Hard drive and your screen. User's Manual Click "Safely Remove Hardware." Click 'Samsung STORY Station Series USB Device...
... Remove Hardware" message, you may safely remove the device from the system tray at the bottom-right of the screen. Safely Removing your STORY Station Series USB For Windows Right-click the device icon from the system. Figure 12. The 'Safely Remove Hardware' prompt will list all of the Mass Storage Devices like your Local Hard drive and your screen. User's Manual Click "Safely Remove Hardware." Click 'Samsung STORY Station Series USB Device...
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... data cable between the PC and the STORY Station Series during file transfer. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 15 For the Macintosh click the USB icon and choose Eject "SAMSUNG" User's Manual This safely disconnects the drive. eSATA (Optional) If the external drive is now safe to the STORY Station Series. It is connected by the eSATA interface, the 'remove' menu may cause data corruption. For Macintosh Click the external hard disk drive icon and select "Eject "SAMSUNG."" Figure 15. Only STORY Station Plus model supports...
... data cable between the PC and the STORY Station Series during file transfer. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 15 For the Macintosh click the USB icon and choose Eject "SAMSUNG" User's Manual This safely disconnects the drive. eSATA (Optional) If the external drive is now safe to the STORY Station Series. It is connected by the eSATA interface, the 'remove' menu may cause data corruption. For Macintosh Click the external hard disk drive icon and select "Eject "SAMSUNG."" Figure 15. Only STORY Station Plus model supports...
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... wizard. User's Manual STORY Station Series Software STORY Station Series External Hard Drive Software Samsung STORY Station Series External Hard Drive comes with Samsung Auto Backup and Samsung SecretZone™. These applications support the Windows and the USB interface only. Select "Run Program" to start the installation process. 4. Connecting your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive to the computer will see this dialog the first time you to the Auto Backup and SecretZone™ user's manuals that enables you connect your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive to...
... wizard. User's Manual STORY Station Series Software STORY Station Series External Hard Drive Software Samsung STORY Station Series External Hard Drive comes with Samsung Auto Backup and Samsung SecretZone™. These applications support the Windows and the USB interface only. Select "Run Program" to start the installation process. 4. Connecting your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive to the computer will see this dialog the first time you to the Auto Backup and SecretZone™ user's manuals that enables you connect your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive to...
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STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 17 5. Click "Next." Select "Yes". 7. Select the destination for Samsung Auto Backup installation and then click "Next." 8. The dialog will display the end user license agreement. Select the folder under which you wish the Samsung Auto Backup icon to be registered. User's Manual 6. Then, click "Next." Carefully read the agreement.
STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 17 5. Click "Next." Select "Yes". 7. Select the destination for Samsung Auto Backup installation and then click "Next." 8. The dialog will display the end user license agreement. Select the folder under which you wish the Samsung Auto Backup icon to be registered. User's Manual 6. Then, click "Next." Carefully read the agreement.
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... Documents" after you wish Auto Backup to exit the backup configuration wizard. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 21 New Schedule Dialog Select how often and when you exit the backup configuration wizard. From the Backup Scheduling dialog, click "Finish" to be performed and click "OK." Figure 21. Samsung Auto Backup is configured to backup your data. You are now ready to perform real time backup by default...
... Documents" after you wish Auto Backup to exit the backup configuration wizard. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 21 New Schedule Dialog Select how often and when you exit the backup configuration wizard. From the Backup Scheduling dialog, click "Finish" to be performed and click "OK." Figure 21. Samsung Auto Backup is configured to backup your data. You are now ready to perform real time backup by default...
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... to restore. Samsung Auto Backup Engine window will display: Figure 33. Once the process is complete, the following screen will prompt and display the restore progress. Figure 32. File Filter Screen User's Manual Restore file filter wizard lets you designate the types of file extensions and/or file groups you wish to restore or exclude from restoring and then click "Finish." Restore Completion Screen STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 27...
... to restore. Samsung Auto Backup Engine window will display: Figure 33. Once the process is complete, the following screen will prompt and display the restore progress. Figure 32. File Filter Screen User's Manual Restore file filter wizard lets you designate the types of file extensions and/or file groups you wish to restore or exclude from restoring and then click "Finish." Restore Completion Screen STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 27...
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...; enables you connect your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive to save and protect important and private data from others with ease. Once the preparation process is an information privacy software application operating in the Windows environment. Select "Install Samsung Tools" and then click "OK." 3.Select "Install Samsung SecretZone™". 4. Click "Next." STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 28 User's Manual Samsung SecretZone™ Samsung SecretZone™ is complete, InstallShield Wizard's greeting dialog...
...; enables you connect your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive to save and protect important and private data from others with ease. Once the preparation process is an information privacy software application operating in the Windows environment. Select "Install Samsung Tools" and then click "OK." 3.Select "Install Samsung SecretZone™". 4. Click "Next." STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 28 User's Manual Samsung SecretZone™ Samsung SecretZone™ is complete, InstallShield Wizard's greeting dialog...
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.... A4. Troubleshooting User's Manual Check the Data cable connection. Check the LED light on the drive to NTFS in the drive can 't copy files. Check the power supply to a USB 2.0 port. FAQ Q1. A1. You will not appear under FAT32, SecretZone™ limits each virtual drive's size to download a format utility from our website. (Caution : Formatting will erase all data stored in the drive. To use the STORY Station 3.0 model at Samsung Electronics' customer support website. Q2. A2. I am using Windows XP...
.... A4. Troubleshooting User's Manual Check the Data cable connection. Check the LED light on the drive to NTFS in the drive can 't copy files. Check the power supply to a USB 2.0 port. FAQ Q1. A1. You will not appear under FAT32, SecretZone™ limits each virtual drive's size to download a format utility from our website. (Caution : Formatting will erase all data stored in the drive. To use the STORY Station 3.0 model at Samsung Electronics' customer support website. Q2. A2. I am using Windows XP...
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... Samsung service center, will replace your drive to data recovery, removal and installation are void if a product is highly recommended that is not included. operation; or (d) malfunctions caused by the parties. Warranty Period The warranty period for product is received at www.samsunghdd.com STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 35 abuse; and costs related to a separate storage medium on obtaining service or an RMA (Return Material Authorization) number. When you backup...
... Samsung service center, will replace your drive to data recovery, removal and installation are void if a product is highly recommended that is not included. operation; or (d) malfunctions caused by the parties. Warranty Period The warranty period for product is received at www.samsunghdd.com STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 35 abuse; and costs related to a separate storage medium on obtaining service or an RMA (Return Material Authorization) number. When you backup...
