Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product TS500GSJ25D2-W Transcend
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User’s Manual 2.5" External Hard Drive StoreJet ® 25D2 (Version 1.0.0).
Table of Contents Introduction ︱ ...................................................................................... 1 Package Contents ︱ ............................................................................ 1 Features ︱ ..............
1 Introduction ︱ Congratulations on purchasing T ranscend’ s StoreJet ® 25D2 . This rugged, ultra-port able, high speed USB storage device is the perfect data management system for uploading, downloading, storing and transferring your dat a. With its huge storage capacity and fast 480Mbp s USB 2.
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3 Features ︱ Sleek, dura ble and shock-resistant Advanced internal hard drive suspension system High-spee d USB 2.0 compliant and backwards compatible with USB 1.
4 Safety Precautions ︱ These usage and safety guidelines are IMPORT ANT! Please follow them carefully . Please ensure that you connect the USB cable to the S toreJet 25 and your computer correctly (small end Æ StoreJet 25, large end Æ PC) General Use • Carefully unpack the contents of the StoreJet 25 package.
5 The sp are USB connector can provide additional power for the StoreJet 25 w hen needed • Please use the Mini USB to USB A-Type cable that ca me with the StoreJet 25 to connect it to a computer, and always ensure that the cable you are using is in good condition.
6 Product Overview ︱ Figure 1: S toreJet 25D2 Mini USB Port LED Indicator.
7 Connecting to a Computer ︱ If you want to use the S toreJet 25 as an external hard drive to upload/download data to and from your computer , you will need to connect it to a USB port on the computer using the provided USB Y -cable. Figure 2: Mini USB to S tandard-A USB cable (USB Y -cable ) 1.
8 3. When the S toreJet 25 is successfully connected to a computer, the S toreJet’s Power LED will light up, a “Transcend” disk drive with a newly-assigned drive lette r will appear in the My Computer window, and a Removable Hardware icon will appear on the Window s System Tray.
9 Figure 4: (D:) and (G:) above are example dr ive letters ; the letter in your "My Computer" windo w m ay dif fe r.
10 Note: “New V olume” is an example drive. The drive name on your Mac co mputer may differ 4. Once connected, you can use the S toreJet 25 as an external hard drive to transfer data to and from your computer . Simply drag and drop files or folders onto the Local Disk drive letter that represents the S toreJet 25.
11 Disconnecting from a Computer ︱ NEVER disconnect the StoreJet from a Computer when it s LED is flashing. Window s ® 1. Select the Removable Hardware icon on the system tra y . 2. The Safely Remove Hardware pop-up window will appear . Select it to continue.
12 Figure 7: Drag S toreJet 25 drive icon i nto the Trashcan Linux ® Execute umount /mnt/Storejet to un-mount the device. Then unplug your S toreJet 25 from the USB port.
13 Formatting the Hard Drive ︱ W ARNING! Formatting the disk will erase all of the data on your S toreJet 25. Y ou must have Administrator Right s to format in Windows ® . Window s ® XP 1. Download the S toreJet Format Utility from Transcend’ s online Download Center at www .
14 Figure 9: Press “S tart” 8. A confirmation window will appear . Press OK to begin formatting the drive. 9. The format process may take a fe w minutes. When complete, an “ O.K. ” message will appear in the bottom right hand corner of the window .
15 4. Unplug all other USB storage devices from your computer . This is to pr event accidental format of a dif ferent USB drive. 5. Right-click “StoreJetFormatter .exe ” and select “Run as Administrator .” Figure 1 1: Run as admi nistrator 6. The User Account Control window will appear .
16 Figure 13: The Utility will automatic ally detect the S toreJet 25 drive 9. Press “St art” . Figure 14: Press “S tart” 10. A confirmation window will appear .
17 11. The format process may take a few minutes. When complete, an “ O.K. ” message will appear in the bottom right-hand corner of the window . Figure 15: Format Complete 12. Click the “ Close ” button to finish and exit. Mac ® OS 1. Plug the S toreJet 25 into an available USB port on your MAC computer .
18 Figure 17: Select a V olu me Format (file system) 7. Input a name for your new drive (otherwi se, your drive will be named “Untitled”) 8. Click the “Erase” button in the bottom right corner of the window Figure 18: Name your drive (optional) 9.
19 Figure 19: “Erase Disk” confirmation windo w 10. Click the “ Close ” button to finish and exit. Linux ® 1. Plug the S toreJet 25 Ultra into an available USB port on your Linux computer . 2. Unplug all other USB storage devices from your computer .
20 Troubleshooting ︱ If a problem occurs with your S toreJet 25, please first check the information listed below before taking your S toreJet 25 in for repair . If you are unable to remedy a problem af ter trying the following suggestions, please consult your dealer , service center , or local T ranscend branch office.
21 4GB, you will need to convert the drive to a differ ent file sy stem such as NTFS. Please see the “ Formatting the Hard Drive ” section of this manual for instructions on how to re-format the S toreJet 25.
22 S toreJet ® 25D2 Specifications ︱ Dimensions (L x W x H) 129.90mm × 82.07mm × 17.3mm Weight 191g Storage Media 2.5-inch SA T A Hard Disk Drive Power Supply 5V DC supplied from the USB port(s) Max.
23 Transcend Limited Warranty ︱ “Above and Beyond” is the st andard we set ourselves for customer service at T ranscend. We consistently position ourselves to be significantly above the industry norm, which is all p art of our commitment to Customer Satisfaction.
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