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  • Page 1 Seagate Wireless Plus User Guide Model 1AYBA4...
  • Page 2 © 2014 Seagate Technology LLC. All rights reserved. Seagate, Seagate Technology, the Wave logo, and Seagate Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC, or one of its affiliates. iPod, iPad, iPhone, Time Machine, Safari and Mac are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.
  • Page 3 The firmware setting is not accessible by the end user. Note to US model owner: To comply with US FCC regulation, the country selection function has been completely removed from all US models. The above function is for non-US models only. Seagate Wireless Plus User Guide...
  • Page 4 Battery Safety This product contains a lithium-ion battery that must be disposed of properly. For information about recycling and proper disposal of the battery, see Seagate’s removal and recycle article. Please follow the battery safety items below: • Do not dismantle, open or shred secondary cells or batteries.
  • Page 5 Retain the original product literature for future reference. • Use only the cell or battery in the application for which it was intended. • Dispose of properly. The Seagate Wireless Plus device is not intended for office use. Seagate Wireless Plus User Guide...
  • Page 6 Seagate Wireless Plus User Guide...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    About This Guide ..........1 Seagate Wireless Plus Features ........1 Product Specifications .
  • Page 8 Finding More Help ..........17 Seagate Wireless Plus User Guide...

  • Page 9: Introduction

    This guide introduces the features of the Seagate Wireless Plus device, describes how to set up your Seagate Wireless Plus device, how to fill up your device with your digital media, and how to use your Seagate Wireless Plus device to enjoy your videos, photos, and music.

  • Page 10: Product Specifications

    Windows computer running Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista or Windows XP • Mac computer running Mac OS X 10.5.8 and later Supported Web Browsers You can use these browsers to access your media library on your Seagate Wireless Plus device: • Safari 5 and later (Mac OS) •...

  • Page 11: Supported File Types

    Maximum Wi-Fi range: 45 meters (147 feet) • Drive Format: NTFS The Paragon NTFS driver is available to enable read/write access using the Mac operating system. The software is available on your Seagate Wireless Plus device. Seagate Wireless Plus User Guide...

  • Page 12: About Seagate Wireless Plus Wi-Fi Security

    About Seagate Wireless Plus Wi-Fi Security About Seagate Wireless Plus Wi-Fi Security Since your Seagate Wireless Plus device is a wireless broadcasting device, it can be “seen” by any Wi-Fi device within its range (up to 45 meters/147 feet). You can use Seagate Media app to create a password and prevent unauthorized access to the Seagate Wireless Plus.

  • Page 13: Setting Up The Seagate Wireless Plus Device

    Seagate Wireless Plus Wireless Storage Device Quick Start Guide USB Wall Adapter Detachable USB 3.0 Cable For a detailed description of these components, review “An Overview of Your Seagate Wireless Plus Device” on page 12. Seagate Wireless Plus User Guide...

  • Page 14: Step 1: Powering On

    Step 1: Powering On Power Button The Wi-Fi LED blinks as your Seagate Wireless Plus device starts up. When the light is solid blue, your device is Wi-Fi ready, indicating other devices can connect to it. Tip: Your Seagate Wireless Plus device comes partially charged from the factory and can run for approximately 45 minutes.

  • Page 15: Device

    Connecting to Your Seagate Wireless Plus from an Apple or Android Device Apple and Android devices can use the Seagate Media app to help you search for and play media files on your Seagate Wireless Plus device. We recommend that you install this app before you connect to the Seagate Wireless Plus network.

  • Page 16: Connecting To The Seagate Wireless Plus From A Browser On A Computer

    2. Setting up the Seagate Wireless Plus Device Step 3: Connecting Your Seagate Wireless Plus Device to Your Com- puter Go to any URL or type “www.seagatewirelessplus.com” to be automatically redirected to the Seagate Wireless Plus main page. Connecting to the Seagate Wireless Plus from a Browser on a Computer You can stream your content from Seagate Wireless Plus with a Web browser.

  • Page 17: Step 4: Setting Up Your Device And Loading Content

    Step 4: Setting up Your Device and Loading Content Setting up Your Device If the Seagate Wireless Plus device is connected to a PC, you have no further setup and can begin loading content. If the device is connected to a Mac, install MacInstaller.dmg (located on your Seagate Wireless Plus device) to allow file copying.

  • Page 18: Enjoying Your Videos, Photos, And Music

    Viewing and Playing Your Media The Seagate Media app provides access to your media both on the Seagate Wireless Plus device and on your mobile device. For example, you can play videos and music stored on your smartphone or tablet directly from the app.

  • Page 19: Managing Your Seagate Wireless Plus Device

    4. Managing Your Seagate Wireless Plus Device 4. Managing Your Seagate Wireless Plus Device Seagate Media provides a rich set of management options for your Seagate Wireless Plus. Run Seagate Media to: • Restart • Shut down • Change the language •...

  • Page 20: An Overview Of Your Seagate Wireless Plus Device

    5. An Overview of Your Seagate Wireless Plus Device This chapter identifies the different parts that make up your Seagate Wireless Plus device and provides information to help you keep your device charged and ready to stream your media library to your viewing/listening device.

  • Page 21: Charging The Battery

    The device is off and will not broadcast over Wi-Fi. TIP: If your Seagate Wireless Plus device isn’t working as you expect it to, try resetting the device by pressing and holding the power button for 15 seconds. This turns off the LEDs, and then shuts down and restarts the device.

  • Page 22: Resetting Your Device To Its Factory Settings

    Note: For safety purposes, the drive stops charging after four hours. Your Seagate Wireless Plus device also charges when it is connected to a computer, but at a slower rate. The lithium-ion battery inside your Seagate Wireless Plus device is not user-replaceable. The lifespan of rechargeable batteries can be affected by the number of charge cycles.

  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    This scanning process may take a little time if you copy a large amount of data. If you recently copied content to the Seagate Wireless Plus drive and you don’t see your files: tap the Refresh icon to refresh the files within the Seagate Media app, or press the browser’s Refresh button to update the page you are viewing.
  • Page 24 Seagate Wireless Plus device. When you choose to play an iTunes purchased video in the Seagate Media app it will be played from the Safari browser.

  • Page 25: Finding More Help

    Plus device to a power outlet using the included USB to DC adapter to charge the device. Album cover art appears in my photo slideshows Your Seagate Wireless Plus device includes pictures that are larger than 50 kilobytes in its collection of photos, so album cover art larger than this will appear in photo slideshows. To prevent album cover art from appearing in slideshows, make sure that album cover art is smaller than 50 kilobytes.

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