Samsung Electronics Co SEZ00UP External Hard Disk Drive User Manual 01 Handy Q 1

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd External Hard Disk Drive 01 Handy Q 1

Users Manual

Samsung is not responsible for loss of data.Please back up data frequently.SEV04UPSEV08UPBF68-00152B2002.05. Rev.00http://www.samsunghdd.co.kr
Safety Precautions 1Identifying the Parts and Checking the Package Kits 2Troubleshooting Guide 21Product Specifications 22For USB-Port Installation 5For 1394-Port Installation 6Installing the HardwareTurning Handy Q Power ON & OFFInstalling the SoftwareWindows PC 3Macintosh 4System RequirementsTurning Power OFF7Turning Power ON9Installing USB 2.0/1.1. DriverWindows 98 Second Edition (Initial Installation) 11Windows ME/2000/XP 13Mac OS 8.x ~ 9.x 14 - Installing the Device Driver 14Mac OS X 15Installing the IEEE 1394 DriverWindows 98SE/2000 Professional/ME/XP 16Initial Use of HANDY Q in Mac OS X 17Macintosh 20- OS 8.6 ~ 9.0 20- OS 9.1 or higher 20What is a ?HANDY Q is the name of a new high-performance external hard drive by Samsung. It supports both the high-speed IEEE 1394 interface and the high-speed USB 2.0 interface. Unlike the existing desktop hard drives, HANDY Q gives your system large storage space instantlywithout the need to open up the computer.With the formatting and partitioning already done, you can use the large storage space instantly upon connecting Samsung HANDY Q to the USB or 1394 port on your computer without rebooting the system.HANDY Q supports both USB 1.1 and 2.0. The USB 2.0 connection is up to 40 times faster compared to the USB 1.1 connection.HANDY Q automatically detects the connected port. When the drive is connected through the USB port, data is transferred in USB mode, and when connected through the 1394 port, it is transferred in1394 mode.Contents
2Identifying the Parts and Checking the Package ContentsFrontPackage ContentsSetup CD User GuideAC adapterPower/LED lamp1394 cable Power cordUSB 1.1/2.0 cableBackUSB port1394 portPower switch Power supply slot1Carefully follow all instructions below to prevent loss of data or damage to your Handy Q drive.This product is precision equipment and, the HDD inside is extremely susceptible to shock and static electricity.Avoid high-temperature, high-humidity storage.Make sure you save the data before turning the power off or pulling the plug out.The manufacturer does not guarantee the safety of data that is not saved on the hard disc.The manufacturer’s guarantee does not apply to problems due to user’s failure to follow instructions in the User’s Manual.Frequently check for viruses and take necessary precautions to prevent infection.Loss or damage to the parts including the stickers and product labels can cause immediate malfunction. Take necessary precautions to keep all the parts intact.Make sure you back up all important data files.Do not remove the cable or turn the power off while the system is running.Safety Precautions
Macintosh4FireWire (IEEE 1394)Power PC (iMAC DV, G3, or later) with a FireWire-mounted boardMac OS 8.6 or higherRAM: Minimum 32MBInternet connectionUSB 1.1Macintosh Power PC with a USB-1.1 portRAM: Minimum 32MBInternet connectionWindows PC3The following are the minimum system requirements to installand run Handy Q.System RequirementsIEEE 1394CPU: Pentium or fasterRAM: Minimum 32MBWindows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP(Handy Q does not support Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows NT)One or more IEEE 1394 portsOr, an IEEE 1394-compatible PCI card or PCMCIA card (for notebook computers).USB 2.0 / 1.1CPU: Pentium or fasterRAM: Minimum 32MBWindows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP(Handy Q does not support Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows NT)One or more IEEE 1394 portsOr, an IEEE 1394-compatible PCI card orPCMCIA card (for notebook computers).Note: Apple computers currently do not support USB 2.0.Note: When connected through the USB 1.1 port, the computer uses the USB connection.
6Installing the Hardware5Make sure your computer meets the system requirements. See Pages 3 & 4 for System Requirements.Connect the AC adaptor to the power supply slot on the back of Handy Q as shown in the picture.Connect the power cord to the ACadaptor as shown in the picture.Turn the power on using the power switchon the back of Handy Q.Connect the USB data cable to the USB port on Handy Q as shown in the picture.Connect the USB data cable to the USB port of the USB PCI card, which is connected to the computer.For USB-port Installation For 1394-Port InstallationMake sure your computer meets the system requirements. See Pages 3 & 4 for System Requirements.Connect the AC adaptor to the power supply slot on the back of Handy Q as shown in the picture.Connect the power cord to the ACadaptor as shown in the picture.Turn the power on using the power switchon the back of Handy Q.Connect the 1394 data cable to the 1394 port on Handy Q as shown in the picture.Connect the 1394 data cable to the 1394 port of the 1394 PCI card, which is connected to the computer.
87- For USBClick the Eject Hardware/USB Storage Device icon( )on the right-hand corner of the taskbar, and the following small message box appears above the taskbar.Click the message box to make it disappear and the next dialogue box to appear.You can now safely remove Handy Q from your computer.Click OK, and you can safely remove the device from the system.Turning Power OFFWindows- For IEEE 1394Click the Eject Hardware/IEEE 1394 Storage Device icon( )on the right-hand corner of the taskbar, and the following small message box appears above the taskbar.Click the message box to make it disappear and the next dialogue box to appear.Click OK, and you can safely remove the device from the system.Turning Handy Q Power ON & OFFMacintoshDrag the Handy Q disc icon( )to the trashcan.HANDY_Q
Turning Power On9ReconnectingIf the power is off, turn Handy Q on before connecting the data cable to your computer.Installing the Software10Before you start using Handy Q, you need to install a USB/1394 driver compatible with your system.USB 2.0 / 1.1-Windows 98 Second Edition (Initial Installation) Page 11-Windows ME/ 2000 / XP Page 13-Mac OS 8.x ~ 9.xPage 14-Mac OS XPage 15IEEE 1394- Windows 98SE / 2000 Professional / ME / XP Page 16- Initial Use of HANDY Q in Mac OS XPage 17- MacintoshPage 20Note: Close all programs before installation, and refer to theTroubleshooting Checklist when you install or encounter problems.
Make sure Handy Q is connected to your computer, and turn the power on. A dialogue box as shown below appears and starts to look for a driver for the device. Click Next.A dialogue box appears as shown below. Select as shown below and click Next.Choose “Specify a location” option and select the USB_Driver/Windows98SE folder from the CD-ROM drive using the Browse button. Click Next.When you see the dialogue box as shown below, click Next.A new dialogue box appears as shown below when the installation is completed. Click Finish.Now you are ready to use Handy Q.Installing the USB 2.0/1.1 Driver11 12Windows 98 Second Edition (Initial Installation)
Click OK and an icon( )appears. You are now ready to use Handy Q.Mac OS 8.x ~ 9.xInstalling the Device DriverIn the setup CD, find a file named HANDYQ.hqx from the MAC folder in the USB Driver folder.Decompress HANDYQ.hqx and the files appear as shown below.Double-click the file named SAMSUNG MSC Driver. A device driver is installed and the following dialogue box appears.14HANDY_Q13Windows ME/2000/XPMake sure Handy Q is connected to your computer,and turn the power on.A drive named Handy Q appears in your Windows Explorer window.You are ready to use Handy Q.
16Windows 98SE/2000 Professional/ME/XPNote: Installation may begin immediately without prompting for disc insertion.If your computer does not detect Handy Q, or you don’t see the 1394 icon( ) on your Windows taskbar, update your Windows program as bellow;Click Start on the left-hand corner of the taskbar.Click Windows Update.Click Product Updates.Download and install the latest version of Windows.Installing the IEEE 1394 DriverConnect Handy Q to your computer and turn the power on. An icon( )appears on the screen. Now you are ready to use Handy Q in Mac OS X using the USB connection.15Mac OS XTurn your computer on and connect Handy Q to your computer using the IEEE1394 port. When ‘Insert Disk’ appears on your screen, insert the Windows98 SE CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive, and click OK. The driver is automatically installed.
1817Initial Use of HANDY Q in Mac OS XWhen you first connect Handy Q to your computer, a dialogue box appears as below. Click Initialize.Click the Drive Setup button on the left-hand side of the window. Choose/dev/disk1.Of the three menu tabs showing, choose “Partition”. Click Initialize.The Disk Utility window appears.
Macintosh2019When the following window appears, click Initialize. When formatting is completed, an icon( )appears on the desktop. You are now ready to use Handy Q using the1394 connection.- OS 8.6 ~ 9.0 Connect to the Macintosh Homepage to download the FireWire Enabler and install it on your computer. Reboot your computer after the installation is completed. A new icon( )appears on the desktop.- OS 9.1 or higherNo need for installation. Connect Handy Q to your computer and turn the power on. An icon( )appears on the desktop.The formatting begins as below.HANDY_QHANDY_Q
22Product SpecificationsCategory SpecificationsOSMemoryInterfaceOperatingPower jackSwitchPortStorageMaximum Shock Absorption:OperatingMaximum ShockAbsorption: Storage Dimensions (W/H/D)WeightData TransferSpeedFrontBackOperatingEnvironmentPower Supply – inputPower Supply – outputPower ConsumptionLED Lamp (Blue)USB 2.0IEEE1394Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Mac OS 8.6 or laterFor both IEEE 1394, USB 2.0/1.1MAX 480 Mbps MAX 400 MbpsSEV04UP/DOM-40.0GBSEV08UP/DOM-80.0GBPower On-Off/Read/Write Mode IndicatorIEEE 1394 port A/port B, USB 2.0/1.1 portPower switch12V/3A adapter power jackTemperature: 41~104 (5~40 ), Humidity: 30~85%Temperature: 41~140 (-10~60 ), Humidity:10~90%63G250G220 x 52.5 x 140.5 mm 1.35KgAC100~240V, 60Hz, 75~100VA12V DC/3AOperating: 6.3W, Standby: 6.15W21Troubleshooting GuideWhen you encounter problems using Handy Q, refer to the followings.Basic ChecklistsMake sure your power cord, USB cable, or the 1394 cable is connected properly.Make sure the Handy Q is on before connecting to the computer.Problems Encountered While Using the USB ConnectionWindows NT OS does not support Handy Q’s USB interface.Make sure your computer supports USB1.1. Handy Q is not compatible with USB 1.0.If the connection fails, try connecting to other USB ports.Make sure you installed the USB driver provided by Samsung.Note : See “Installing the Software” for driver installation.Problems Encountered While Using the1394 ConnectionWindows 95 and Windows 98 do not support Handy Q’s 1394 interface. (You can use Windows 98SE or later version)Try connecting to other 1394 ports when the connection is unsuccessful.
Fcc information to the userThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limitsfor a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection againstharmful interference in a residential installation.This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequencyenergy and, it not installed and used in accordance with theinstructions, may cause harmful interference to radiocommunications. However, there is no guarantee that interferencewill not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment doescause harmful interference to radio or television reception, whichcan be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user isencouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of thefollowing measures :- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.- Consult the dealer or experienced radio TV technician for help.CAUTIONChange or modifications not expressly approved by themanufacturer responsible for compliance could void the user’sauthority to operate the equipment.

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