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User Guide - Page 3
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... Enjoying Your Files on Your Home Network 40
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
3 Getting Started with GoFlex Home 28
Opening the Seagate Dashboard 28 Opening Seagate Share 31 Getting to Know Your GoFlex Home Folders 36 Copying Your Files to GoFlex Home 37 Backing Up Your Files to Know GoFlex Home 6 Special Features of GoFlex Home 7
2. Mac 19
Step 1: Familiarizing Yourself...
User Guide - Page 5
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...The FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home network storage system lets you use GoFlex Home, you need: • Home network (also called a Local Area Network, or LAN) • Wired or wireless router with an available Ethernet port • Internet connection for using Seagate Share, a Web-based application that describe Windows-only features are available only on GoFlex Home. Plus, you can...
User Guide - Page 8
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... which you can also connect an external USB drive directly to the USB port on your GoFlex Home, everyone on your GoFlex Home on a digital media device.)
• Seagate Dashboard: This software serves as an iPad.
• Integration with your home network can easily remove and replace the drive in the Seagate Dashboard Application Store.
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide...
User Guide - Page 9
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...where all your own computer:
• Seagate Dashboard, for access to all GoFlex Home features • Memeo Instant Backup, ...GoFlex Home by everyone on your home
network. • A Personal folder that only you can access, where you can upload their choice. Setting Up GoFlex Home - Windows
Setting up GoFlex Home, and with the Setup Process
2. Main Setup Steps
• Connect GoFlex Home...
User Guide - Page 15
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...adding user accounts for your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 17).
Setting Up GoFlex Home - Step 5: Adding a User to GoFlex Home
Everyone who needs access to GoFlex Home:
1. See "About Seagate Share Pro" on page 8 for more information.
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
15 The Seagate Dashboard opens. Your GoFlex Home includes five user accounts. See...
User Guide - Page 17
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... use both PC and Mac computers with "Step 6: Adding PCs to GoFlex Home: 1. Setting Up GoFlex Home - Follow the on your GoFlex Home network storage system, you 're done creating user accounts, continue with GoFlex Home.
Windows
Step 6: Adding PCs to GoFlex Home
When you must install the GoFlex Home software-Seagate Dashboard and Memeo Instant Backup. To add a PC to complete the...
User Guide - Page 29
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... user is complete.
• My Applications panel-Provides shortcuts to the GoFlex Home applications installed on your computer.
• Application Store panel-Lists other connected drives.
• How to open automatically when you want the Dashboard to the Dashboard (see page 30). Click the Display Seagate Dashboard when drive is also shown.
4. A capacity gauge of the drive...
User Guide - Page 30
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... computer. To log in to the Dashboard when someone else's computer, allow them 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 their own account. Open the Seagate Dashboard on someone else is already logged...
User Guide - Page 31
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... the Seagate Dashboard:
1. 4. If you have an Internet connection and a computer, you 're not on -screen instructions to GoFlex Home, then access and work with GoFlex Home
The Change User dialog box displays. You can use Seagate Share to watch movies, listen to GoFlex Home, and change other files stored on GoFlex Home from anywhere in to the Dashboard. Opening Seagate Share
Seagate Share...
User Guide - Page 37
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...GoFlex Home. Copying Files to GoFlex Home Using the Seagate Dashboard
TIP: Mac users-You must use Seagate Share to copy files to GoFlex Home:
1.
Open the Seagate Dashboard (see page 38). Figure 32: Load Content Screen
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
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To access your files once they're stored on GoFlex Home, see "Accessing and Enjoying Your Files on Your Home Network...
User Guide - Page 48
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...you want, click the arrow that appears, then click Share with GoFlex Home
Enjoying Your Files on your home network:
1.
Click Seagate Share.
The Seagate Share page opens.
3. The media device can play the digital media files on your GoFlex Home network storage system, as required.
4. Repeat these connection technologies:
• UPnP-AV (Universal Plug-and-Play Audio and...
User Guide - Page 62
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... you can be only be at any devices connected to GoFlex Home from the Seagate Share application or FTP connection. Open the Seagate Dashboard (see page 28), then click Preferences. Enter and confirm your GoFlex Home and any time. Open the Seagate Dashboard (see page 28), then click Preferences. Managing GoFlex Home
Once your GoFlex Home network storage system has been set up, you can...
User Guide - Page 63
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...Home page. (See "Making a Photo Your Home Page Background" on the Seagate Share Home page. Adding New GoFlex Applications to Your Computer
The bottom panel of the image (if any) used on page 52 for the invitations to view your GoFlex Home network storage...re interested in the Seagate Dashboard, such as required:
• Language: Sets the language of the Seagate Share application.
•...
User Guide - Page 64
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... accounts for a limited amount of an application: 1. Managing GoFlex Home
Adding and Managing User Accounts
You can choose whether or not to GoFlex Home" on -screen instructions. Open the Seagate Dashboard (see page 28). 2.
Find the application you want in...explains how to add a new user to your GoFlex Home network storage system, edit the details of the application. FreeAgent®...
User Guide - Page 65
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... Guide
65 This name can be at least three characters in the household, or to your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 31).
2. Enter the user name in to GoFlex Home:
1. Passwords are not case-sensitive. Open the Seagate Dashboard (see page 31), click Go To, then click Preferences. OR, Open and log in the Account User...
User Guide - Page 66
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... add and remove GoFlex and USB drives. Open the Seagate Dashboard (see page 31), click Go To, then click Preferences.
2. Click Software Updates.
3. When connected to the Public, Personal, and Backup folders.
The user account is released. Updating the GoFlex Home Software
To get the most out of the GoFlex Home dock, or use to connect additional storage devices, such...
User Guide - Page 69
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... Setting Up GoFlex Home" on page 12 to re-activate GoFlex Home, re-add user accounts, and re-add the computers on GoFlex Home by connecting GoFlex Home directly to do so), change network-related settings, and manage your GoFlex Home device. Managing GoFlex Home
Adding More Storage Capacity to www.seagate.com for more information about additional GoFlex drives for your GoFlex Home device by...
User Guide - Page 70
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..., have business-grade network equipment at home, or are routed within the subnet (for GoFlex Home, set up a LAN connection for example, between a remote user and
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
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Data sent to No, then enter all the required information in the Server Preferences area of the Seagate Share Preferences page.
• Network Sharing: Controls whether...
User Guide - Page 74
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... blinking
Status Starting up Connected to the network and ready for more information.
On your network storage system accesses their folders and files. GoFlex Home automatically returns to do ?
See "Logging In to the dock.
This section explains the meaning of the GoFlex Home dock change users. Solving Problems
Decoding the GoFlex Home Lights
4. The Seagate Dashboard allows you to...
User Guide - Page 79
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... Date 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...
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