Obtaining Alerts About Your Ez Media & Backup Center - Lenovo EZ Media & Backup Center User Manual

Device Configuration Options
Obtaining Alerts About Your EZ Media & Backup Center
You can configure your EZ Media to send email alerts when problems are detected. This is done through
the Email notification feature, which enables you to set up a destination for emails sent by the EZ Media
when problems are detected.
Click the Email icon to open the Email notification feature. To provide a destination email address, enter
the following information:
Destination Email Addresses — enter a valid email address or addresses. This email address
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provides a destination for messages sent by the EZ Media when problems are detected by the
system. You can add multiple email addresses by separating them with commas, spaces or
semicolons.
Check Send a test email message to confirm that email notification is working properly.
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Check Configure custom SMTP settings only if your network blocks SMTP traffic, requiring
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additional credentials, such as a corporate firewall.
Most users will not need to check this option. If checked, enter the following additional information
to identify your SMTP server:
Email Server (SMTP) — enter the address of your SMTP server.
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Sender Email Address — enter an email address for the EZ Media to use as the From
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address when it creates messages.
Email Login — enter the username used to log into the email account you entered above.
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Email Password — enter the password for the email account.
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Confirm Password — confirm the password for the email account. It must match the
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password provided above.
If your email application uses a SPAM blocker, it is recommended that you add a sender email
address to your safe list. If you do not define additional credentials, the default sender email is:
alertnotification@lenovoemc.com
Click Apply to save your changes.
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