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  • Page 1 Seagate Personal Cloud User Manual Model: SRN21C Click here to access an up-to-date online version  of this document. You will also find the most recent content as well as expandable illustrations, easier navigation, and search capability.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Cont ent s Cont ent s 1 Welcome to Your Personal Cloud ................... .
  • Page 3 ........................Back up to yo ur clo ud service 8 Sync with Your Cloud Service .
  • Page 4 ........................Perso nal Clo ud Placement .

  • Page 5: Welcome To Your Personal Cloud

    Welcome to Your Personal Cloud Thank you for purchasing the Seagate Personal Cloud. You and everyone in your household can create a centralized media library and safeguard your important files in one location. With Seagate’s free apps, your content is safe and available to you no matter where you are.
  • Page 6 Seagate Dashboard—Create and maintain your media library on your PC or Mac with the Smart Copy feature. Seagate Mobile Backup —Back up your mobile devices to your Personal Cloud. Seagate Perso nal Clo ud 5/13/15...
  • Page 7 Seagate Media—Stream your media library to your mobile devices, Smart TVs, and other media devices. Backup Manager—Back up to the cloud and sync with cloud services. Seagate Perso nal Clo ud 5/13/15...

  • Page 8: System Requirem Ents

    Before you begin setting up your Personal Cloud, read through these instructions and specifications and review the safety guidelines. What’s in the Box? Make sure that you have these items. If not, contact Seagate Customer Support. Seagate Perso nal Clo ud 5/13/15...

  • Page 9: Hardware Requirem Ents

    Internet connection for activation and online file access and sharing One of these web browsers: ® Internet Explorer 9.x or later ® Firefox 5.x or later Chrome 11.x or later ® Safari 5 or later Connect Your Personal Cloud Seagate Perso nal Clo ud 5/13/15...
  • Page 10 While powering up, the LED on the top of the device quickly flashes white. When the LED is a solid white, the device is ready to access on your network. For more information about the LED behavior, see Behavior. Seagate Perso nal Clo ud 5/13/15...

  • Page 11: Owner Setup

    Seagate Access account, which allows you to access your Personal Cloud remotely and enable remote access for other users A message is sent to your email account with the confirmation code needed to activate your Seagate Access account. Note: Check your spam folder if you don’t find an email in your Inbox.
  • Page 12 Note: You also need to confirm your Seagate Access account before you can give other users  remote access. 5. Click Finish. The Personal Cloud Welcome tour opens. Take a moment to complete the tour to learn about Personal Cloud features.

  • Page 13: Adding And Managing Users

    As the owner, you can invite people at home and outside of your home network to use your Personal Cloud. Open the Users page. Note: If you want to enable remote access and you haven’t confirmed your Seagate Access ...

  • Page 14: Delete A User

    If the user has created backup plans through the Backup Manager, the backups are also deleted. For more information, see Backups. Open the Users page. 2. Place the cursor to the right of the Seagate Access column in the user’s row, and click the X. Seagate Perso nal Clo ud 5/13/15...

  • Page 15: Public And Private Folders

    What’s the difference? Everyone on your home network can access the Public folder. Anyone who has been given a Seagate Access account to the storage device can also access the Public folder. Use the Public folder for files you want to share and for your centralized media library.

  • Page 16: Which Folder To Use

    No one but you can view content backed up to your private folder. You can back up your computer and mobile devices using Seagate Dashboard software and Seagate Mobile Backup apps. You can also back up your backups by creating backup and sync plans in the Personal Cloud with...

  • Page 17: Media Library

    Media Library You can use your Seagate Personal Cloud to centralize your media. Everyone with a user account can copy their media to the library and stream content in the library on devices throughout your home and away from home.

  • Page 18: Stream Media At Ho Me

    Control Center. Select your Apple TV. Tip: Make sure Mirroring is off for Videos and Music.  7. Select a movie or song in the Seagate Media app and click Play. The movie or song plays on the TV connected to your AirPlay device. Chromecast 1.

  • Page 19: Stream Media Away Fro M Ho Me

    1. Install Roku Media Channel from the Roku app store and connect to your Personal Cloud through the app. 2. Install the Seagate Media app on your mobile device. Connect your Roku device and Personal Cloud to the same Wi-Fi network. Tap the cast icon and choose video, photo, or music to start casting.

  • Page 20: Remo Tely Access Media Co Ntent

    The Seagate Media app contains a remote access module that allows you to sign in to your Seagate Access account and access your Personal Cloud media library. Note: You must create your Seagate Access account on your Personal Cloud ...

  • Page 21: Back Up Your Com Puter And M Obile Devices

    Back up Seagate provides several ways to protect your content. You can back up your computer, your mobile devices, your DSLR camera, and your Personal Cloud. Back up your computer and mobile devices To back up You need to content...

  • Page 22: Back Up Your Personal Cloud

    Install Seagate Media on your mobile device from your app store, and set up Auto Upload. device Auto Upload is located in the Settings menu of the Seagate Media app. It backs up photos and videos only over Wi-Fi. Personal...

  • Page 23: Back Up To Your Cloud Service

    7. (Optional) Select to never delete files on the destination folder when they are deleted from the source. 8. Select a backup mode: manual or scheduled. 9. Create a name for your backup job. 10. Confirm the backup settings and the select Finish. Seagate Perso nal Clo ud 5/13/15...

  • Page 24: Sync With Your Cloud Service

    4. Accept the conditions presented from the cloud service. Your account information displays next to Account. 5. Click Next. 6. Select the folder you want to sync, and then click Next. 7. Set a schedule. 8. Click Finish. Seagate Perso nal Clo ud 5/13/15...

  • Page 25: Download Large Files

    7. Click Save. Manage download se ngs You can change the number of downloads that you can request at the same time and change the download and upload rates. Open the Download Manager and click Settings. Seagate Perso nal Clo ud 5/13/15...

  • Page 26: Passwords

    Back up your mobile content to your Personal Cloud. Change your password When you change your password, Seagate helps you keep other passwords in sync. Most users will have a Personal Cloud password (to access their private folder) and a Seagate Access password (for remote access).

  • Page 27: Open The Device Manager

    2. Click Settings and make your changes. You can change settings that have an on and off button or display a pencil icon when you place the cursor over the setting. Click the pencil icon to make a change. Seagate Perso nal Clo ud 5/13/15...

  • Page 28: Reset Your Personal Cloud

    If media files appear to be missing from your media service, you can re-index the service to take an inventory of available multimedia files. Open the Device Manager. 2. Click Show advanced settings, and then click Services. Seagate Perso nal Clo ud 5/13/15...

  • Page 29: Control Rem Ote Access For All Users

    Control remote access for all users By default, anyone with a Seagate Access account on your Personal Cloud can access content on the storage drive while away from home. You can disable this ability for all accounts. If you want to disable this ability for...

  • Page 30: Notifications

    —The power cable is supplying power. —The power cable is not supplying power. Important info: Seagate cannot guarantee that all UPS devices are compatible with your Personal  Cloud UPS management. No fica ons You can monitor device activities, such as when a user was added and when the drive synchronized.
  • Page 31 2. Click Show advanced settings, and then click Network. 3. On the Port Forwarding tab, move the cursor over the service until the Edit button appears on the right. 4. Click Edit, and then click Enable. Seagate Perso nal Clo ud 5/13/15...
  • Page 32 Seagate Perso nal Clo ud 5/13/15...

  • Page 33: Appendix A: Compliance And Safety

    IMPORTANT NOTE: FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. Seagate Perso nal Clo ud 5/13/15...
  • Page 34 This device complies with the essential requirements of the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC. The following test methods have been applied in order to prove presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC: EN 60950-1:2006/AC:2011: Information technology equipment - Safety - Part 1: General requirements Seagate Perso nal Clo ud 5/13/15...
  • Page 35 Hereby, Seagate, declares that this Desktop NAS is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2004/5/EC. Español Por medio de la presente Seagate declara que el Desktop NAS cumple con los requisitos [Spanish] esenciales y cualesquiera otras dispo-siciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 2004/5/CE.

  • Page 36: Safety Guidelines

    Seagate declara que este Desktop NAS está conforme com os requisitos essenciais e [Portu- outras disposições da Directiva 2004/104/CE. guese] Slovensko Seagate izjavlja, da je ta Desktop NAS v skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi [Slove- relevantnimi določili direktive 2004/104/ES. nian] Slovensky Seagate týmto vyhlasuje, že Desktop NAS spĺňa základné...

  • Page 37: Safety

    The drive’s power supply is not serviceable or replaceable. If Seagate technical support has determined that the power supply is faulty or has failed and the unit is under warranty, return the Personal Cloud to Seagate per the instructions provided by the Seagate technician.

  • Page 38: Data Security

    Data Security Any loss, corruption, or destruction of data while using a Seagate hard drive or a hard drive system is the sole responsibility of the user. Under no circumstances will Seagate be held liable for the recovery or restoration of this data.

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