Transcend Computer Drive User Manual

Transcend Computer Drive User Manual

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Portable Hard Drives
®
StoreJet
25
(Version 1.0)

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Summary of Contents for Transcend Computer Drive

  • Page 1 User’s Manual Portable Hard Drives ® StoreJet (Version 1.0)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Introduction︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ ...1 Features︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ ...1 System Requirements︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ ...2 Safety Precautions︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ ...2 General Use... 2 Backing up Data... 2 Transporting... 2 Power ... 2 Reminders ... 2 Connecting to a Computer︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ ...3 One Touch Backup︱...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction︱ Congratulations on purchasing Transcend’s StoreJet 25. This rugged, ultra-portable, high speed USB storage device is the perfect data management system for uploading, downloading, storing and transferring your data. The compact StoreJet 25 is ideal for carrying your files, folders, documents, photos, music and videos.
  • Page 4: System Requirements

    System Requirements︱ Desktop or notebook computer with a working USB port. One of following Operating Systems: USB 3.0 Models:  Windows  Windows Vista  Windows  Linux Kernel 2.6.31+  OS X 10.5+ (only USB 2.0 supported) Safety Precautions︱ These usage and safety guidelines are IMPORTANT! Please follow them carefully.
  • Page 5: Transporting

    Transporting Do not pack the StoreJet 25 into luggage without proper padded support. Other items in your luggage may damage the drive during travel if it does not have proper protection. Avoid squeezing or compressing the StoreJet 25. Do not place objects on top of your StoreJet 25. Power The StoreJet gets its power directly from your computer’s USB port.
  • Page 6: Connecting To A Computer

    Connecting to a Computer︱ Micro / Mini USB Connector Plug the small end (1) of the USB cable into the StoreJet 25. Plug BOTH large ends (2) and (3) of the USB cable into an available USB 2.0 or USB 3.0 port on your desktop or notebook computer.
  • Page 7 A new Local Disk drive with a newly-assigned drive letter will appear, and a Removable Hardware icon will appear on the Windows System Tray. The StoreJet 25’s internal hard drive comes pre-formatted to FAT32, which is compatible with most computer systems, including Windows, Mac, Linux, and more.
  • Page 8 Note: (D:) and (G:) above are example drive letters; the letter in your "My Computer" window may differ Note: “New Volume” is an example drive. The drive name on your Mac computer may differ Once connected, you can use the StoreJet 25 as an external hard drive to transfer data to and from your computer.
  • Page 9: One Touch Backup

    One Touch Backup︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ (Select StoreJet models only) To enable the One Touch auto-backup button, you must first run the preloaded Transcend Elite software (located in the Transcend Elite directory of your StoreJet). Once you have successfully created a Backup Task within Transcend Elite, you can then use the StoreJet’s One Touch auto-backup button to instantly backup and synchronize your data (download the Transcend Elite User’s Manual at www.transcend.com.tw/elite...
  • Page 10: Disconnecting From A Computer

    Disconnecting from a Computer︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ NEVER disconnect the StoreJet from a Computer when its LED is flashing.     Windows 1. Select the Hardware 2. The Safely Remove Hardware pop-up window will appear. Select it to continue. 3.
  • Page 11: Linux

    ® Linux Execute umount /mnt/Storejet to un-mount the device. Then unplug your StoreJet 25 from the USB port.
  • Page 12: Formatting The Hard Drive

    Formatting the Hard Drive︱ WARNING! Formatting the disk will erase all of the data on your StoreJet 25. You must have Administrator Rights to format in Windows. ® Windows 1. Download the StoreJet Format Utility from Transcend’s online Download Center at www.transcend.com.tw/downloads 2.
  • Page 13: Windows 7/Vista

    8. A confirmation window will appear. Press OK to begin formatting the drive. 9. The format process may take a few minutes. When complete, an “O.K.” message will appear in the bottom right hand corner of the window. 10. Click the “Close” button to finish and exit. ...
  • Page 14 4. Unplug all other USB storage devices from your computer. This is to prevent accidental format of a different USB drive. 5. Right-click “StoreJetFormatter.exe” and select “Run as Administrator.” 6. The User Account Control window will appear. Select “Allow” to continue. 7.
  • Page 15 9. Press “Start”.
  • Page 16: Mac ® Os

    10. A confirmation window will appear. Press OK to begin formatting the drive. 11. The format process may take a few minutes. When complete, an “O.K.” message will appear in the bottom right-hand corner of the window. 12. Click the “Close” button to finish and exit. ®...
  • Page 17 7. Input a name for your new drive (otherwise, your drive will be named “Untitled”) 8. Click the “Erase” button in the bottom right corner of the window 9. Click “Erase” again to confirm.
  • Page 18: Linux

    10. Click the “Close” button to finish and exit. ® Linux 1. Plug the StoreJet into an available USB port on your Linux computer. 2. Unplug all other USB storage devices from your computer. This is to prevent accidental format of a different USB drive. 3.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting︱ If a problem occurs with your StoreJet 25, please first check the information listed below before taking your StoreJet 25 in for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem after trying the following suggestions, please consult your dealer, service center, or local Transcend branch office. We also have FAQ and Support services on our website at www.transcend.com.tw.
  • Page 20 I installed an OS onto the StoreJet 25. Why can’t I boot from it? Current USB 3.0 host devices do not support operating system boot up. I cannot copy large files to the StoreJet 25 1. Is there enough available disk space? 2.
  • Page 21: Specifications

    Specifications︱ Storage Media Power Supply Connection Interface Operating Temperature Certificates Warranty 2.5-inch SATA Hard Disk Drive 5V DC supplied from the USB port(s) USB 3.0 (5Gb/s) USB 2.0 (480Mb/s) 5℃ (41℉) to 55℃ (131℉) CE, FCC, BSMI Three-year Limited...
  • Page 22: Recycling & Environmental Considerations

    Recycling & Environmental Considerations︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ Recycling the Product (WEEE): Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. When you see the crossed-out wheel bin symbol attached to a product, it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC: Never dispose of your product with other household waste.
  • Page 23: Three-Year Limited Warranty

    To expedite warranty service, please access www.transcend.com.tw/register to register your Transcend product within 30 days of the purchase date. Transcend Information, Inc. www.transcend.com.tw *The Transcend logo is a registered trademark of Transcend Information, Inc. *All logos and marks are trademarks of their respective companies.

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