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Tuff by name. Tough by nature.
For more information visit www.caldigit.com

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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE Tuff by name. Tough by nature. For more information visit www.caldigit.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Shock Protection Immersion Protected Dust Protected System Requirements In the Box Tuff Diagram Section 2 : Using the Tuff Connecting the Tuff Formatting the Tuff for Windows OS Section 3 : Technical Support and Warranty Information Technical Support Warranty...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    USB Type-C interface along with a tough durable design for use in extreme environments. The CalDigit Tuff is an IP57 (Ingress Protection) certified device. The IP certification is designed to designate and standardize the rating of solids and liquids into mechanical devices.
  • Page 4: Safety Warnings

    Keep the Tuff away from liquids and moisture. Exposure to liquids on the Tuff can result in damaging the unit, electric shock, and result in a fire hazard. If your Tuff gets wet while it is still off, do not turn it on.
  • Page 5 The Tuff comes with a standard 2 year limited warranty. Burst transfer rates will vary from one computer to another. Depending on the host configuration, average speeds are usually lower. Weight varies by configuration and manufacturing process. IMPORTANT The use of this product is subject to acceptance of the software license agreements included.
  • Page 6: System Requirements

    System Requirements Windows 7 or later Mac OS X 10.8.4 or later In the Box • 1 x Tuff • 1 x USB-C Cable • 1 x USB-C to A Cable • 1 x Archive Box...
  • Page 7: Tuff Diagram

    Tuff Diagram Aluminum Casing Silicon Protector Power LED USB-C Port...
  • Page 8: Section 2 : Using The Tuff

    Connecting the Tuff for Mac OS Turn on the computer and make sure you are logged into the OS. Connect either the USB-C or USB-C to A cable to the Tuff and the computer. The Tuff will mount on the computer.
  • Page 9 Open Disk Management (Control Panel - Administrative Tools - Computer Management - Disk Management). Find the Tuff that you want to format in the list of drives. Right click on the “Disk number” and select “Properties”. You will see the “CalDigit Tuff Device”.
  • Page 10 In Disk Management, right click on the partition that was previously formatted for Mac and select “Delete Volume…”. On the pop-up window click “YES” to delete the Mac partition.
  • Page 11 When the disk comes online, right click on the “Unallocated” area and select “New Simple Volume”. The “New Simple Volume Wizard” pop-up window will appear. Follow the simple on-screen instructions to finish formatting your Tuff.
  • Page 12 The Tuff will mount on your Windows computer. Need help setting up your Tuff? Email support@caldigit.com for assistance.
  • Page 13: Section 3 : Technical Support And Warranty Information

    If you discover a defect covered by the warranty set forth above, your sole and exclusive remedy will be for CalDigit, in its sole discretion to (i) repair or replace the product at no charge to you; or, if a repaired unit or replacement product is not available, (ii) to refund the current market value of your product.
  • Page 14: Warranty

    Warranty does not apply to any non-CalDigit hardware products or any software, even if packaged or sold with CalDigit hardware. Manufacturers, suppliers, or publishers, other than CalDigit, may provide their own warranties to the end user purchaser, but CalDigit, in so far as permitted by law, provides their products “as is”.
  • Page 15 Within the 15 calendar days of purchase, should you experience an issue with your new CalDigit product, we ask you to return the product to the place where it was originally bought. If the product was purchased direct from CalDigit, please contact our RMA department. You will be required to give a proof of purchase.

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