Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product StoreJet 25A3 Transcend
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User’s Manual Portable Har d Drive s StoreJet ® 25 (Version 1.4).
Table of Contents Introduction ︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ ............................................ .......................................... 1 Features ︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ ............................................ ............................................
1 Introduction ︱ Thank you f or purchasin g T ranscend’ s StoreJet 25 . T his rugged, ultra-portable , high speed USB storage dev ice is the perfect data management system f or uploading, downloadi ng, st oring and transferring your da ta.
2 Features ︱ Adv anced internal hard driv e suspension system Ex tra-large storage capacity Sle ek ultra portable desi gn Easy Plug and Play operation – no drivers require d USB powered – no ext.
3 System Requiremen ts ︱ Desktop or noteboo k computer with a working USB port. Needs one of foll owing Operating Systems: USB 3.0 Models: USB 2.0 Models: • W indow s XP • W indow s XP • W indow s Vista • W indow s Vista • W indow s 7 • W indow s 7 • W indow s 8 • W indow s 8 • Linux Kernel 2.
3 Transporting • Do not pack the StoreJet 25 into luggage without proper padded support. Other items in your luggage may dama ge the drive durin g travel if it does not hav e proper protection. • Avoid squeezi ng or compressing the Sto reJet 25. • Do not place objects on top of your StoreJet 25.
4 Co nnecting to a C omputer ︱ 1. Plug the small end (1) of the USB cable in to the S toreJet 25. 2. Plug t he large end (2) of your USB cable into any available USB2.0 or USB3.0 port on your desktop or noteboo k (compatibili ty not guaranteed). NOTE : Some computers may not be able to provide suf ficient power by using only one USB por t.
5 3. A new Local Disk drive with a newly -assigned drive letter will appear, and a Removabl e Hardware icon w ill appear on the W indow s System Tray. • Computers running W indows an d Mac OS will automatically detect and install th e S toreJet 25 .
6 Note: (D:) and (G:) above are example drive lette rs; the letter in your "My Computer" window may differ Note: “New V olume” is an example drive. T he drive name on your Mac com puter may differ 4. Once connected, you can use the S t oreJet 2 5 a s an external hard driv e to transfer dat a to and from y our computer .
7 One Touch Backu p ︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ (Select StoreJet mode ls only ) To enable the One Touch Auto-Backup button , you must firs t run the prelo aded Transcend Elite software (located in the Transcend Elite directory of you r StoreJet).
8 Disconnecting from a Computer ︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ NEVER disconnect the S toreJet from a Compu ter when it s LED is flashing. Windows 1. Select the Hard ware ico n on the system tray . 2. The Safely Remov e Hardware pop-up w indow will appear . Select it to con tinue.
9 Linux Execute umount /mnt/Storejet to un-mount t he device. Then unplug your S toreJet 25 from the USB port..
10 Formatting the Ha rd Drive ︱ W A RN ING! Formatting the disk will erase all of the dat a on your S toreJet 25. Y ou must have A dministrato r Right s to forma t in Windo ws. Windows XP/Vista /7/8 1. Download the S toreJetT oo lBox from T ranscend’ s onl ine Download Center at http://www .
11 8. Select a “Drive T o Format” and “ File System” from the drop-down menus, and then press “S tart” 9. A con firmation window will pop up t o warn you t hat all data on t he drive will be erased. Press “OK” to confir m no data needs to be bac ked up and star t formatting.
12 11. Cli ck t he “ Close ” button to finish and exit. Mac OS 1. Plug the S toreJet 25 into an avail able USB port on your M AC computer . 2. Unplug all other external storage devices from your computer . This is to p revent accidental format of a dif ferent driv e.
13 7. Input a name for y our new driv e (otherwise, your driv e will be named “Untitled”) 8. Click the “Erase” bu tton in the bottom ri ght corner of the w indow 9.
14 10. Click the “ Close ” but ton to finish and ex it. Linux 1. Plug the S toreJet into an availa ble USB port on your Linux computer . 2. Unplug all other USB storage devices from y our computer . This is to prevent accidental format of a dif ferent US B drive.
15 Troubleshoo ting ︱ If a problem occurs with your S toreJet 25, please first check the information listed below bef ore takin g your S toreJe t 25 in for repair . If you are unable t o remedy a probl em after trying the following su ggestions, pl ease consult your deal er , service cen ter , or local T ranscend b ranch o ffice.
16 The StoreJet 25 does not po wer on Check the follow ing: 1. A single USB port may not provide enough power f or the S t oreJe t 25 to function. Please connect both rect angular ends o f USB Y -cable to your computer . 2. Ensure that the S toreJet 25 is properly connected to the USB port(s) on your compute r .
17 any way to recover them? If you accidentall y f ormatted your drive or deleted f olders that contai ned import ant data, T ranscend now o ffers an easy way to r ecover certain types of f iles.
18 Specifications ︱ S torage Media 2.5-inch SA T A Hard Dis k Drive Power Supply 5V DC supplied from the USB port(s) Connection Interface USB 3.0 / USB 2.
19 Recycling & Env ironmental Conside rations ︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ Recycling the Produc t (WEEE): Y our product is designed and m anufactured with high quality materials and component s, which can be recycled and reused.
20 Three-y ear Limited Warranty ︱ This product is c overed by a Three-year Limited Warranty . Should your product f ail under norm al use within three years from the original purc hase dat e, Transcend will provi de warrant y s ervice pur suant to th e terms of the Transcend Warranty Po licy .
An important point after buying a device Transcend StoreJet 25A3 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Transcend StoreJet 25A3 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Transcend StoreJet 25A3 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Transcend StoreJet 25A3 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Transcend StoreJet 25A3 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Transcend StoreJet 25A3, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Transcend StoreJet 25A3.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Transcend StoreJet 25A3. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Transcend StoreJet 25A3 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center