AVC Technology U004 Mass Storage Device (1.5GB) User Manual

AVC Technology Limited Mass Storage Device (1.5GB)

User Manual

USBHARDDISKDRIVE
UHP900
MassStorageDisk
UserManual
Version1.0
Introduction
ThankyouforpurchasingourUSBHARDDISKDRIVE(UHP900)–MassStorageDisk.This
user guide will explain how to use this Hard Disk Drive and how the application software
bundledwithyourdevice.Pleasereadthismanualcarefullybeforeusingthisproduct.
PartsDescription
LEDDisplay
USBInterface
USBInterface: TheUSBinterfaceistoconnecttheUSBportofthecomputer.
LEDDisplay:  TheLEDDisplaywillshowthestatusofthedevice.Oncethe
deviceisinoperation,theLEDlightwillflashquickly.
DriverInstallation&Functions
InstallDriver(ForWindows98SEonly)
Windows98SEwillnotrecognizetheUSBHardDiskDriveuntilyouhaveinstalledthedriver
using the included installation CD-ROM.  Follow the detailed instructions in this section to
activatetheUSBmassstoragefunction,soyouwillbeabletotransferfilesfromyourcomputer
toyourUSBHardDiskDrive.
a.PlugtheUSBHardDiskDriveintotheUSBportofyourcomputer.TheninserttheCD-ROM
into the CD Drive.  Then plug the USB Hard Disk into the USB port of your computer.
Windows98SEwillautomaticallydetectthedevice.Click“Nexttocontinue.
b.Click“Next”againwithoutchangingthesetting.
c.Clickonthe“CD-ROMdrive”box.Ifthepathoftheinstallationdriverisstoredinanother
destination,pleasespecifyalocation.Thenclick“Next”tocontinue.
d.Windowswillfindthedriverforthedevicefromthepathprovided.Click“Next”tocontinue.
e.Oncetheinstallationiscompleted,click“Finish”toexit.
f.Windowwillpromptforrestartthecomputer.Click“Yes”torestart.
g.Afterinstallationcompleted,the“StorageAdaptor”willbeaddedtoDeviceManager.
h.ThenewHardDiskwillbeaddedtoMyComputer.
Warning:
BeforedisconnectingtheUSBHardDiskDrive,pleasemakesurethe“SafeRemoveHardware”
procedure is followed.  Double click the “Safe Removal” icon on the task bar; the “Safely
RemoveStorageAdapterBridgeModule(CY)”willpopup.Clickonittostopthedevice.Now
youcanunplugthedevicefromtheUSBportofyourcomputer.
Plug&Play(ForWindowsME,2000,XPandMacOSX)

TheseversionsofWindowsorMacsystemwillautomaticallydetectyourUSBHardDiskDrive
afterconnectionwithUSBportisestablished.
When you plug the device into the USB port of your computer, a “Local Disk” icon will be
shownintheMyComputer.
Warning:
To unplug the USB Hard Disk Drive, you have to follow the Safely Remove Hardware
Procedure:
WindowsME,2000andXPusers:
a.Doubleclickonthe“SafelyRemoveHardware”onthetaskbar.
b.Apop-upmenuwillappear.Selectthe“USBMassStorageDevice”,clickonthe“Stop”icon.
c.Press“OK”toconfirm.
d.Whenthemessageboxappears[The“USBMassStorageDevice”cannowbesafelyremoved
fromthesystem]onthetaskbararea,youcanremovethedevicefromtheUSBportofyour
computer.
MacOSXusers:
DragtheiconfromtheUSBHardDiskDrivetothetrashicon.
WaituntiltheUSBHardDiskDriveicondisappearsfromthedesktop.
NowyoucandisconnecttheUSBHardDiskDrivefromtheUSBportofyourcomputer.
FilesOperations
Youmaycopy,read,write,save,ordeletethefilesordatafromtheUSBHardDiskDrivejust
thesamewayyoudoitonyourcomputerharddisk.
CopyFile:LocatethefilesyouwishtocopyfromthecomputertoyourUSBHardDiskDrive,
justdraganddropthosefilesonthecomputerintothe“LocalDisk”folder.Thesefileswillnow
becopiedintoyourUSBHardDiskDrive.
ReadFile:LocatethefilesfromtheLocalDisk;doubleclickonthefilethatyouwanttoopen.
Save File:  When saving the file, just go to “save as” and select the [Save In] type as to the
“RemovableDisk”.Typethefilenameandclickon “save”.Thefile will besavedinto your
USBHardDiskDrive.
DeleteFile:HighlightthefilefromtheUSBHardDiskDrivethatyouwanttodelete.Pressthe
[Delete]keyfromthekeyboard.Press“Yes”toconfirmdelete.Thefilewillbedeletedfromthe
USBHardDiskDrive.
SafetyPrecautions
Please read the safety precautions carefully before using the USB Hard Disk Drive (“the
product”) and the application software.  Follow the procedures in this guide when using this
product.Thefollowingsafetyprecautionsareintendedtoremindyouhowtooperatetheproduct
safelyandcorrectly.Pleasereadandensurethatyouunderstandthem.
Warnings
 Changesormodificationstothisunitnotexpresslyapprovedbythepartyresponsible
forcompliancecouldvoidtheuserauthoritytooperatetheequipment.
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubjecttothefollowing
two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device
must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
NOTE:ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassB
digitaldevice,pursuanttoPart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.  This
equipmentgenerates,usesandcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledand
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications.
However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.If
thisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,whichcan
bedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoffandon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrect
theinterferencebyoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:
Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiverisneeded.
Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.
Donotattempttodisassembleoralteranypartoftheproductthatisnotdescribed
inthisguide.
Donotallowtheproducttocomeintocontactwithwaterorotherliquids.Inthe
eventthatwaterorotherliquidsentertheinterior,immediatelyunplugtheproduct
from the computer. Continued use of the product may result in fire or electrical
shock.Pleaseconsultyourproductdistributorortheclosestsupportcenter.
Donotplugandunplugtheproductifyourhandsarewet.Otherwiseitwillcause
electricalshock.
Donotplacetheproductnearaheatsourceorexposethemtodirectflameorheat.
Never place the product in an environment of strong electromagnetic fields.
Exposuretostrongmagneticfieldsmaycausemalfunctionsordatacorruption.
SystemRequirements
The following system requirements must be met to install and operate the product and the
applicationsoftware.
 ComputerModel IBMPC/ATCompatible
 OS Windows98SecondEdition,WindowsMillenniumEdition
(WindowsME),Windows2000,WindowsXPandMACOSX.
 Interface USB
 Windows98SEdoesnotsupportdefaultMassStorageDriver.Youhavetoinstallthe
driverbundledwiththeproduct.
 The product can use the default driver in most of the OS. After installation by auto
running, the bundled application software willbe copied to your HDD and then you
canmakeuseofit.
 TheapplicationsoftwarecanonlyrunwithMicrosoftWindowsOS.
 However,theproductbasicfunctionsaresupportedinallOSlistedabove.
Troubleshooting
CheckThisFirst:
1.Istheproductconnectedtothecomputercorrectly?
2.DoestheLEDoftheproductworkcorrectly?
IftheUSBHardDiskDrivefunctioncorrectly,theLEDshouldlightonceyouplugintotheUSB
port. If the LED light does not flash or light, please unplug and re-plug the USB Hard Disk
Drive.
IftheconditionremainsthesameandyouareunabletochecktheUSBHardDiskDrive,please
sendtheUSBHardDiskDrivebacktothedistributorortheclosesthelpcenter.
TrademarkAcknowledgment
 IBMisaregisteredtrademarkofinternationalBusinessMachinesCorporation.
 iBookandiMacaretrademarksofAppleComputer,Inc.
 Macintosh,PowerBook,PowerMacintosharetrademarksofAppleComputer,Inc.
 Microsoft Windows, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows 2000, and Windows XP are
either registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other
countries.
 Other names and products not mentioned above may be registered trademarks of their
respectivecompanies.
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