Toshiba Canvio AeroCast HDTU110XKWC1, User Manual

Page 1: ...TOSHIBA Canvio AeroCast User s Manual English ...

Page 2: ...ol equipment or appliances such as automatic doors or fire detectors Radio waves can cause malfunction of such equipment possibly resulting in injury Do not use the Wireless LAN functionality near a microwave oven or in areas subject to radio interference or magnetic fields Interference from a microwave oven or other source can disrupt Wireless LAN operation The transmission speed over the wireles...

Page 3: ...nt and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television technician for help Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Radiation Exposure Statement This device meets the go...

Page 4: ...que l appareil sans fil ne doit pas causer d interférence La seconde est que l appareil sans fil doit accepter toute interférence y compris celle susceptible de causecauser un fonctionnement indésirable de l appareil To comply with the Canadian RF exposure compliance requirements this device and its antenna must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Po...

Page 5: ...nt tel que décrit dans ce manuel La réduction aux expositions RF peut être augmentée si l appareil peut être conservé aussi loin que possible du corps de l utilisateur ou que le dispositif est réglé sur la puissance de sortie la plus faible si une telle fonction est disponible This device and its antenna s must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter exc...

Page 6: ...Y INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL SPECIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES WHETHER BASED ON TORT CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS MANUAL OR ANY OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN OR THE USE THEREOF GNU General Public License GPL Firmware incorporated into this product may include third party copyrighted software licensed under the GPL or Lesser General Public License LGPL collectively ...

Page 7: ... brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Safety icons This section lists important precautions which users of our porduct s and anyone else should observe in order to avoid injury and damage to property and to ensure safe and correct use of our products Please be sure that you understand the meanings of the labels and graphic symbols described ...

Page 8: ...ock fractures and poisoning etc with long lasting effects or that require hospitalization and or long term hospital visits for treatment Minor or moderate injury includes wounds burns electric shock etc not requiring hospitalization and or long term hospital visits for treatment Property damage means damage to device ...

Page 9: ...attery in it in liquid such as water beverages or other fluids The battery including protection circuit may catch on fire smoke explode or cause heat generation by unexpected electrical load Keep the drive with the internal battery in it away from heat and fire Heat will damage the battery and may cause it to generate heat smoke catch fire or explode Do not disassemble the drive and the internal b...

Page 10: ...ction to catch fire or smoke Always immediately turn the power off and disconnect the power cable cord plug from the plug socket and stop using the battery if you observe any of the folllowing conditions Offensive or unsual odor Excessive heat Discoloration Deformation crack or leaks Smoke Other unusual event during use such as abnormal sound Only charge the battery in temperatures between 5º C an...

Page 11: ...e charging process The battery may generate heat smoke catch fire or explode This drive has a rechargeable battery inside Do not throw away used batteries as home rubbish Please bring them to a recycle agency or put in a recycle box for portable rechargeable batteries If used batteries are thrown away as home rubbish there is a possibility that they may cause the rubbish collection to catch fire o...

Page 12: ...in areas subject to radio interference or magnetic fields Interference from a microwave oven or other source can disrupt Wireless LAN operation The transmission speed over the wireless LAN and the distance over which the wireless LAN can reach may vary depending on surrounding electromagnetic environment obstacles access point design and configuration client design and software hardware configurat...

Page 13: ...jury Do not pull on the power cable cord to remove a plug from a socket Always grasp the plug directly Pulling a power cable cord may cause fracture resulting in a fire or electric shock and serious injury Always confirm that the power plug has been fully inserted into the socket to ensure a secure electrical connection An overload on the socket may cause a fire or electric shock possibly resultin...

Page 14: ... accessories with any chemicals To clean the outside of the drive or the accessories use a dry soft cloth Use of chemicals may result in deterioration deformation or discoloration of those items and the loss of data Compatibility may vary depending on user s hardware configuration and operating system USB3 0 is backward compatible with USB2 0 If the drive is not provided enough power the drive doe...

Page 15: ...are This product support is available only in the country where the Product was originally purchased Usage Restrictions This drive is used in standard applications such as office work personal drive and household appliances Toshiba Corporation shall not be liable except for this type of use Do not use in special uses atomic controls aeronautic or space systems mass transport vehicle operating cont...

Page 16: ...ures 23 Chapter 2 Canvio AeroCast Software Utility 26 Canvio AeroCast System login 26 Connect wirelessly to a PC Mac 26 Web browser login 26 Client login for iPhone or iPad 27 Android client login 27 Canvio AeroCast main interface 28 Web main interface 29 Application main interface 30 Pictures Management interface 31 Picture Viewer interface 33 Videos Management interface 34 Video Playback interfa...

Page 17: ...terface 45 SDTM Memory Card Management 48 SDTM Memory Card Backup Interface 49 Backup Management Interface 50 Settings Management Interface 51 Wireless Interface 52 Operation Interface 53 Information Interface 54 User symbol and name Interface 55 Internet Interface 56 SSID attribute Interface 57 Language Interface 58 Cache Interface 59 Contacting Toshiba 60 Call Toshiba Customer Support Center 60 ...

Page 18: ...nes and notebooks no longer requiring you to tangle with cords or cables With the internal Hard Disk Drive HDD storage there is no need to worry about running out of space on your mobile devices and the built in USB 3 0 port makes file transfer easier and much faster Components The Canvio AeroCast includes the following components AC adapter USB 3 0 cable Quick Start guide Warranty ...

Page 19: ... C 41 to 95º F Storage 20 to 60º C 68 to 140º F Humidity Operating 20 80 Storage 8 90 Software specifications Compatible file types Videos mp4 3gp m4v mov avi 3GP MTS M2TS Music mp3 m4a aac wav Pictures jpg bmp png Documents pdf doc docx ppt pptx xls xlsx txt Others Opens in external software System requirements Operating System Windows Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 8 1 Mac OS X 10 7 10 8 Web browse...

Page 20: ...20 Introduction Overview iPhone or iPad operating system 6 0 to 7 0 Android 2 3 to 4 4 ...

Page 21: ... be charged via the AC adaptor and USB cable Charge the Canvio AeroCast when you see that the battery indicator is Yellow indicates low battery charge AC adaptor USB 3 0 Port USB cable Sample Image Canvio AeroCast charging To charge the Canvio AeroCast 1 Attach the USB cable to the AC adaptor 21 ...

Page 22: ...irect Attached Storage To operate via DAS mode connect the Canvio AeroCast to the computer s USB port using the included USB cable For Mac users To write files in DAS mode you will need to install the NTFS driver for Mac to your Mac Refer the pre loaded manual stored on the Canvio AeroCast s HDD USB cable USB 3 0 Port USB port Sample Image Canvio AeroCast DAS mode To connect the Canvio AeroCast to...

Page 23: ...e AeroCast Client has been set up see Connect wirelessly to a PC Mac on page 17 Features Two available modes DAS Direct Attached Storage mode Wireless LAN mode Wireless LAN Storage mode Access and stream your music videos pictures and data using the free Application supporting iPhone iPad and Android operating systems Up to 8 Hours of continuous battery life in video streaming condition Search fun...

Page 24: ...ct battery when connected to the AC adapter On Off button Press and hold for 2 seconds Wireless LAN mode turns ON Press and hold for 2 seconds again Wireless LAN mode turns OFF NOTE If the battery is too low you cannot turn the Canvio AeroCast ON The battery indicator will blink Orange for 6 seconds and then off Reset button In Wireless LAN mode press and hold for 5 seconds The system will restore...

Page 25: ...uct is shutting down or turning ON LED Off The device is powered OFF Wireless LAN HDD indicator Wireless LAN Mode Blue Wireless LAN is ON no data access Blue blinking Wireless LAN is ON storage access available Blue turned off Wireless LAN is OFF DAS Mode White No data access White blinking Data access available White turned off Safely Remove system Sleep or Standby SD Memory Card indicator Only g...

Page 26: ...your PC Mac and open the Wireless Network connection 3 Select the Toshiba whdd xxxx wireless connection default wireless SSID Toshiba whdd xxxx and then enter the default password 12345678 Web browser login 1 Once you have successfully connected to your Canvio AeroCast open a Web browser and enter the http 10 10 10 254 URL Sample Image Web browser address field If an Internet connection is not ava...

Page 27: ...d iPhone 3 Click or touch Toshiba whdd xxxx 4 Enter the default password 12345678 Application login 1 Run the Toshiba Canvio AeroCast app Android client login Install the Android application 1 Search and locate the free TOSHIBA app called Toshiba Canvio AeroCast in the Google Play Store 2 Install the Toshiba Canvio AeroCast app and follow the on screen installation instructions 3 The Toshiba Canvi...

Page 28: ...ple Image Firmware update screen If you select OK to update the system will inform you to wait 5 minutes Sample Image Firmware update wait 5 minutes screen If you select Cancel you may be informed of any available upgrades the next time you login and enter the Canvio AeroCast main interface If you select Do not prompt Canvio AeroCast will never again automatically inform you of a firmware upgrade ...

Page 29: ...Software Utility Canvio AeroCast main interface 29 Web main interface Below is an example of the Canvio AeroCast main interface viewed in a computer s Web browser Sample Image Canvio AeroCast main interface Web browser ...

Page 30: ...eos are available the default image is used Click or touch the Videos button to enter Videos Management Displays the music files preview If no music are available the default file is used Click or touch the Music button to enter Music Management Displays the document files preview If no documents are available the default image is used Click or touch the Documents button to enter Documents Managem...

Page 31: ...ilable Displays the current battery level of the Canvio AeroCast Internet connection is available No Internet connection is available Click or touch the Settings button to enter the Canvio AeroCast system settings Pictures Management interface NOTE Before using this feature content should be transferred to the Canvio AeroCast device via direct connection to your computer see DAS mode Direct Attach...

Page 32: ... is displayed the list is in List mode Click or touch the icon to toggle between modes Click or touch the Shortcut button to show the shortcut menu and choose which menu to switch to Enter key letters or numbers in the search box to perform a search of a specific file or folder Click or touch the HDD Storage icon to switch to the Canvio AeroCast s internal HDD storage Click or touch the SD Card bu...

Page 33: ...ch button icon and its function within the Canvio AeroCast Pictures Management interface window Button Icon Function Click or touch the Back button to return to the Pictures Management interface window Click or touch the Download button to download the current picture to the local album Click or touch the Play Pause button to start stop the photo slide show Click or touch the Delete button to dele...

Page 34: ...indow Below is a description of each button icon and its function within the Canvio AeroCast Videos Management interface window Button Icon Function Click or touch the Back button to return to the main window When the Sort by name icon is displayed the list is in sort by name mode When the Sort by date icon is displayed the list is in sort by date mode Click or touch the icon to toggle between mod...

Page 35: ...er Click or touch the HDD Storage icon to switch to the Canvio AeroCast s internal HDD storage Click or touch the SD Card button to switch to the Canvio AeroCast s inserted SD Memory Card Click or touch the Local button to switch to the local iPhone iPad or Android device iPhone iPad or Android devices only When switching to the Canvio AeroCast s internal HDD storage you can choose pictures from o...

Page 36: ...back interface window Button Icon Function Click or touch the Back button to return to the main window Click or touch the Zoom button to adjust the playback screen size Click or touch the Previous button to switch to the previous video playback Click or touch the Next button to switch to the next video playback Click or touch the Rewind button to rewind the video 20 seconds Click or touch the Forw...

Page 37: ...Cast Software Utility Videos Management interface 37 Button Icon Function Drag the Volume control bar to adjust the volume of the video The volume is divided into four states Quiet Small Medium and Maximum volume ...

Page 38: ... window Button Icon Function Click or touch the Back button to return to the main window When the Sort by name icon is displayed the list is in sort by name mode When the Sort by date icon is displayed the list is in sort by date mode Click or touch the icon to toggle between modes When the Thumbnail icon is displayed the list is in Thumbnail mode When the List icon is displayed the list is in Lis...

Page 39: ...d devices only Click or touch the All Songs button to view all of the song files available on the Canvio AeroCast default mode Click or touch the Albums button to view all of the song files by albums Click or touch the Artist button to view all of the song files by Artist Click or touch the Favorites button to view all of your favorite songs You can add songs to the favorites screen by clicking or...

Page 40: ...on Click or touch the Back button to return to the Music Management interface window Click or touch the Shortcut button to show the shortcut menu and choose which menu to switch to The Song icon displays the title of current playing song The Album icon displays the album of current playing song The Artist icon displays the artist of current playing song Click or touch the Music Playlist button to ...

Page 41: ...olume control bar to adjust the volume of the video The volume is divided into four states Quiet Small Medium and Maximum volume Click or touch the Music mode button to switch between the following four musical modes Order Play default mode Loop Playback Single Cycle and Shuffle Click or touch the Favorites button to add the currently playing music to your Favorites If the Web browser supports mus...

Page 42: ...d the list is in sort by name mode When the Sort by date icon is displayed the list is in sort by date mode Click or touch the icon to toggle between modes When the Thumbnail icon is displayed the list is in Thumbnail mode When the List icon is displayed the list is in List mode Click or touch the icon to toggle between modes Click or touch the Shortcut button to show the shortcut menu and choose ...

Page 43: ...o the Canvio AeroCast s inserted SD Memory Card Click or touch the Local button to switch to the local iPhone iPad or Android device iPhone iPad or Android devices only When switching to the Canvio AeroCast s internal HDD storage you can choose pictures from one of 4 users The 4 user default names are Default Owner1 Owner2 and Owner3 ...

Page 44: ...to enter the Document Viewer interface Below is an example of the Document Viewer interface window Sample Image Canvio AeroCast Document Viewer interface window Below is a description of each button icon and its function within the Canvio AeroCast Document Viewer interface window Button Icon Function Click or touch the Back button to return to the main window ...

Page 45: ... which menu to switch to Click or touch the Home button to return to the main interface When the Thumbnail icon is displayed the list is in Thumbnail mode When the List icon is displayed the list is in List mode Click or touch the icon to toggle between modes Enter key letters or numbers in the search box to perform a search of a specific file or folder Click or touch the HDD Storage icon to switc...

Page 46: ... Function Click or touch the Refresh button to refresh the screen Click or touch the Share button to share the current document by email Within an Application only Click or touch the Edit button to display the edit menu A Checkmark icon indicates that the file or folder is selected ...

Page 47: ... transmissions Application only The Upload icon indicates an uploading file folder in progress The Download icon indicates a downloading file folder in progress Touch the Upload Download icon to pause the upload download process The Pause icon is displayed The icon indicates that a file folder is waiting for upload download This application allows for individual file folder upload download Touch t...

Page 48: ...ce window Sample Image Canvio AeroCast s SDTM Memory Card Management interface window Below is a description of each button icon and its function within the Canvio AeroCast SDTM Memory Card Management window Button Icon Function Click or touch the Back button to return to the main window Click or touch the Backup SD Card button to enter the SD Memory Card Backup interface Click or touch the Unmoun...

Page 49: ...face window Below is a description of each button icon and its function within the Canvio AeroCast SD Memory Card Backup interface window Button Icon Function Click or touch the Back button to return to the SD Memory Card Management interface window Click or touch the Start Copy button to start copying the SD Memory Card contents to the Canvio AeroCast The user directory that the SD Memory Card wi...

Page 50: ...ast s Backup Management interface window Below is a description of each button icon and its function within the Canvio AeroCast s Backup Management interface window Button Icon Function Click or touch the Back button to return to the previous interface Click or touch the Start Backup button to start backing up your local pictures and videos to the Canvio AeroCast The user directory that the local ...

Page 51: ...t s Settings Management interface window Below is a description of each tab button icon and its function within the Canvio AeroCast s Settings Management interface window Button Icon Function Click or touch the Home button to return to the main interface Click or touch the Shortcut button to show the shortcut menu and choose which menu to switch to Click or touch the Wireless tab to enter Wireless...

Page 52: ...nternet interface Click or touch the SSID attribute tab to enter SSID attribute interface Click or touch the Language tab to enter Language interface Click or touch the Cache tab to enter Cache interface Click or touch the OSS info tab to display OSS information Wireless Interface When you click or touch the Wireless tab the Wireless window appears Below is an example of the Wireless interface win...

Page 53: ...Canvio AeroCast Modify the password for the Canvio AeroCast Operation Interface When you click or touch the Operation tab the Operation window appears Below is an example of the Operation interface window Sample Image Canvio AeroCast s Operation interface window Below is a description of each field button icon and its function within the Canvio AeroCast s Operation interface window Button Icon Fun...

Page 54: ...nterface window Below is a description of each field button icon and its function within the Canvio AeroCast s Information interface window Button Icon Function Display the capacity of the Canvio AeroCast s hard disk drive Display the capacity of the SD Memory Card that is inserted into the Canvio AeroCast Display the Mac address for the Canvio AeroCast Display the Firmware version for the Canvio ...

Page 55: ...nd name interface window Sample Image Canvio AeroCast s User symbol and name interface window Below is a description of each button icon and its function within the Canvio AeroCast s User symbol and name interface window Button Icon Function Click or touch the Icon button to select the icon for a user Click or touch the Name field to change the name for a user Click or touch the Save button to sav...

Page 56: ...t s Internet interface window Button Icon Function This icon and SSID represents the router that the Canvio AeroCast is connected to This icon indicates whether or not there is a Chromecast connection This icon and SSID represents the Canvio AeroCast that is currently connected The icon represents the tablet phone that is currently connected The Station Bridge Mode field displays the current worki...

Page 57: ... AeroCast s SSID attribute interface window Below is a description of each button icon and its function within the Canvio AeroCast s SSID attribute interface window Button Icon Function Click or touch the Home Network option to switch the network to a home private network Click or touch the Public Network option to switch the network to a public network Click or touch the Station Mode or Bridge Mo...

Page 58: ... or touch the Language tab the Language window appears Below is an example of the Language interface window Sample Image Canvio AeroCast s Language interface window The Canvio AeroCast supports eight language English Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese Spanish French German Italian and Portuguese ...

Page 59: ...window appears Below is an example of the Cache interface window Sample Image Canvio AeroCast s Cache interface window Below is a description of each button icon and its function within the Canvio AeroCast s Cache interface window Button Icon Function Enables Disables the copy and play function Cleans the cache of this application ...

Page 60: ...e options for your computer and for other product information be sure to regularly check the Toshiba Web site at support toshiba com Call Toshiba Customer Support Center Toshiba Customer Support Center is ready to help with personal service 24 hours a day 7 days a week 888 592 0944 From inside the United States 949 583 3305 From outside the United States ...