Acomdata PDHD1000UFSE, Quick Start Manual

Page 1: ...QuickStart Guide External Hard Drive ...

Page 2: ...e at a Glance 6 Technical Specifications 7 Drive setup 9 Connecting the Drive 12 How to unmount and turn off the Drive 13 Three Year Limited Warranty 14 Obtaining Warranty Service 15 Contact AcomData 16 Notices 17 Registering your AcomData Product ...

Page 3: ...ata Customer Service at customerservice acomdata com Pleasenote eSATAcablesareavailableforpurchasefromAcomDataCustomerService andatyourlocaloronlinecomputerretailer AcomData pureDrive AC Adapter USB Cable QuickStart Guide Slide on Stand FireWire Cable Supplied with FireWire equipped models only FireWire 800 Cable Supplied with FireWire 800 equipped models only ...

Page 4: ... this device to temperatures outside the range of 5 C to 35 C when the device is in operation and 20ºC to 60ºC when not in operation Do not use a third party AC adapter or power cord Do not bump jar or drop the device Do not stand the device in a way not described in this guide Data cables can only be plugged in one way Be sure to orient them correctly Do not disconnect any cables while the device...

Page 5: ...00 SP4 A free port for one of the interfaces USB 2 0 FireWire eSATA that your Drive is equipped with What Mac Users need G3 G4 G5 or Intel processor Mac OS 10 3 or later A free port for one of the interfaces USB 2 0 FireWire eSATA that your Drive is equipped with ...

Page 6: ...5 pureDrive at a Glance Precision extruded aluminum case Power Data Indicator Light pureDrive Models Back Panels ...

Page 7: ...8 208 3 Interfaces transfer rates max Hi Speed USB 2 0 USB 1 1 480 Mbps 12 Mbps eSATA 1 5 Gbps FireWire 1394a if equipped 400 Mbps FireWire 800 1394b if equipped 800 Mbps External power supply AC input 100 240 V 50 60 Hz 1 0 A DC output 12 V 2 A Ambient temperature operating 5 35 C Rel humidity 5 95 33 C ...

Page 8: ...re than one interface at a time Doing so may damage the device and void the warranty You CAN use multiple FireWire ports simultaneously Use one port to connect the device to your computer The other port s can be used to connect the device to other FireWire device s Do not connect the device to more than one computer at a time This may damage the device and void the warranty ...

Page 9: ...cetheDriveonasturdy flatsurface DonotplacetheDriveonanunstable ormakeshiftbase suchasastackofbooks thatmaybepronetocollapseor toppling To place the Drive vertically Place the stand at the desired 1 location on your desktop Hold the Drive above the stand 2 roughly centered with it Push the Drive down onto the 3 stand as far as it will go ...

Page 10: ...fer to the illustration below when following the instructions on the next page Model PDHDxxxUSE 72 shown AC Adapter To AC outlet USB Cable Power Port On Off Switch eSATA Port To computer or USB hub Power Supply USB 2 0 1 1 Port ...

Page 11: ...ter hub Plug the Type B connector into the USB 2 0 port on the Drive 2 Connecting via eSATA Plug one end of the eSATA cable into the eSATA port on 1 your computer Plug the other end into an eSATA port on the Drive 2 Some early SATA PCI host adapter cards used SATA ports which are shaped differently than eSATA ports If your com puter has a SATA port you will need to purchase an eSATA to SATA cable ...

Page 12: ...ug one end of the FireWire 800 cable into a FireWire 1 800 port on your computer Plug the other end into a FireWire 800 port on the 2 Drive Step 3 Flip the Drive s On Off switch to turn it on After the Drive mounts to your computer s operating system it is ready to use Windows users will see a new drive icon letter in My Computer Mac users will see a new icon on the Desktop and in the Finder ...

Page 13: ... the pop up list 2 Windows will display a message informing you that it is safe to remove the device Click 3 OK You can then safely turn off the Drive Mac users Drag the Drive s Desktop icon to the Trash Or click the eject symbol next to the Drive icon in the Sidebar After the icon disappears you can safely turn off the Drive WhetheryouareusingaMacoraPC When you shut down your computer the Drive w...

Page 14: ... 5 damage due to the Product such as but not limited to excessive heat or humidity or modifications of this Product This Warranty does not apply if the malfunction results from 1 the use of this Product in conjunction with accessories products or ancillary or peripheral equipment or where it is determined by AcomData that there is no fault with this Product itself 2 improper installation operation...

Page 15: ...oduct is limited in duration of this warranty Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or allow limitations on how long on implied warranty lasts so the above limitation or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific rights you may have other rights which vary from state to state Obtaining Warranty Service What you need to obt...

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Page 18: ...nts If you prefer to register by mail complete both sides of the form on the next page Important Notes To register the product you will need the Model number and Serial number Both can be found on either the bottom or the back of your AcomData product Retain a copy of your sales receipt It will be required if you need warranty service All information collected is for internal AcomData purposes onl...

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Page 20: ...rm Cut along the dotted line fold and seal the form in a number 10 envelope and mail to AcomData 901 East Cedar Street Ontario CA 91761 Name E mail Company name Address City State Prov Zip Postal Code Phone Fax Date of purchase mm dd yy ...

Page 21: ...20 Name of reseller Model number Serial number ...