User manual WESTERN DIGITAL MY BOOK OFFICE EDITION

[. . . ] · Knowledge Base - Search by keyword, phrase, or answer ID. · Installation - Get online installation help for your WD product or software. Contacting WD Technical Support When contacting WD for support, have your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system software versions available. North America English Spanish 800. ASK. 4WDC (800. 275. 4932) 800. 832. 4778 Asia Pacific Australia China Hong Kong India Indonesia Japan Korea Malaysia Philippines Singapore Taiwan 1 800 42 9861 800 820 6682/+65 62430496 +800 6008 6008 1 800 11 9393 (MNTL)/1 800 200 5789 (Reliance) 011 26384700 (Pilot Line) +803 852 9439 00 531 650442 02 703 6550 +800 6008 6008/1 800 88 1908/+65 62430496 1 800 1441 0159 +800 6008 6008/+800 608 6008/+65 62430496 +800 6008 6008/+65 62430496 Europe (toll free)* 00800 ASK4 WDEU (00800 27549338) +31 880062100 +31 880062100 +31 880062100 Europe Middle East Africa * Toll free number available in the following countries: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom. MY BOOK OFFICE EDITION USER MANUAL 1 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing this WD product. My Book® Office EditionTM is a small, elegant, and easy-to-use USB external hard drive. [. . . ] Drive utilities are installed automatically. If a security alert is displayed during this installation, click Accept or Continue. When finished, a menu displays a list of available software and other options. To install, click the checkbox to the left of your choice and click Start. Otherwise, click Exit to begin using the drive. The autorun menu appears only on the first installation of its drive. If autorun is disabled on your computer or you are connecting My Book to another computer, you must install utilities manually. Go to Start, My Computer, and double-click Setup. exe. Connect the drive's power cord and USB cable as shown. The drive mounts to the desktop and a My Book icon appears. If prompted, select the language of choice from the available folders. Double-click WDDriveManager. dmg to install the device utilities. Double-click WD_Anywhere_Backup. dmg. CONNECTING THE DEVICE ­ 5 MY BOOK OFFICE EDITION USER MANUAL 4 Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device SmartPowerTM My Book automatically powers off and on with the computer. Important: To prevent data loss, close all active windows and applications before shutting down the drive. Safe ShutdownTM The Power button features Safe Shutdown, which prevents the inadvertent powering down of My Book until all data is written to the device or system. To engage Safe Shutdown, press the Power button once. You may hear the device power down before the Power LED turns off. My Book is now shut down properly and may be safely disconnected. Safe Shutdown is enabled only through installation of its driver, which must be installed on each system to which My Book is connected. You may also follow these steps to safely turn off the drive without powering down the computer: Windows Right-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in your system tray and select Safely Remove Hardware. You may hear the drive power down before the Power LED turns off. The drive is now shut down properly, and you may disconnect the drive safely. Macintosh Drag the My Book icon to the Trash icon for proper dismount. [. . . ] The remedies provided herein are in lieu of a) any and all other remedies and warranties, whether expressed, implied or statutory, including but not limited to, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, and b) any and all obligations and liabilities of WD for damages including, but not limited to accidental, consequential, or special damages, or any financial loss, lost profits or expenses, or lost data arising out of or in connection with the purchase, use, or performance of the Product, even if WD has been advised of the possibility of such damages. In the United States, some states do not allow exclusion or limitations of incidental or consequential damages, so the limitations above may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U. S. A. Information furnished by WD is believed to be accurate and reliable; however, no responsibility is assumed by WD for its use nor for any infringement of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of WD. [. . . ]