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- Page 1 LaCie d2 Professional User Manual Model: 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.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
......................... . STEP 3 - Set up LaCie d2 Professional . - Page 3 6 Safely Remove Device From Your Computer ................... .
- Page 4 Introduc on LaCie d2 Professional is ideal for professional editors, photographers and graphic artists who work with bandwidth-intensive content such as 4K video and 3D graphics. For updated technical information about your device, visit www.lacie.com/support/d2-pro. Box content LaCie d2 Professional USB-C (USB 3.1 Gen 2) cable...
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Page 5: Enclosure Dimensions
Front Back 1. Multi-function status LED / power button 2. Vibration-dampening rubber feet 3. USB 3.1 Gen 2 port 4. Power supply connection 5. Kensington® lock slot Technical specifica ons Enclosure dimensions Side Dimensions (mm / in) Width 60 / 2.36 Height 30 / 5.12 Length... -
Page 6: Electrical
LaCie products can damage your d2 Professional. Posi on and stacking Always make certain to place your LaCie d2 Professional on a flat, even surface that can support the heat output and airflow of a professional hard drive enclosure. For proper heat dissipation, d2 Professional is designed to stand upright. -
Page 7: System Leds
System LEDs LaCie d2 Professional features a multi-functional LED and power button on the front of the enclosure. Power bu on Power on In most instances, d2 Professional powers on automatically when connected to a computer and an active power source. However, the LED button can be used to power on the device if the following two conditions are met: The device was powered off using a long press. -
Page 8: Power Off
Power-saving mode Your d2 Professional can conserve energy by entering power-saving mode. The hard drive within the enclosure spins down to reduce power consumption when the device is in power-saving mode. Power- saving mode can extend the life of the hard drive by sparing it from working during extended periods of inactivity. -
Page 9: Exiting Power-Saving Mode
Solid red Temperature critical. Receiving power LaCie d2 Professional powers on automatically when it meets the following two conditions: Connected directly to a computer. The computer must be powered on. Connected to a live power source via the included power supply. - Page 10 Use only the power supply provided with your LaCie d2 Professional. Power supplies from third-party devices and other LaCie products can damage your d2 Professional.
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Page 11: Cable And Connectors
Transfer rates up to 5Gb/s Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Transfer rates up to 480Mb/s USB-C cable Use the USB-C to USB-C cable to connect d2 Professional to a USB-C (USB 3.1 or Thunderbolt 3) port on your computer. d2 Professional Computer... -
Page 13: Getting Connected
For optimal transfer rates, use the USB-C to USB-C cable to connect d2 Professional to a USB-C (USB 3.1 or Thunderbolt 3) port on your computer. USB-C to USB Type A Use the USB-C to USB Type A cable to connect d2 Professional to a computer’s Type A port (USB 3.0 or USB 2.0). -
Page 14: Step 2 - Prepare And Connect The Power Supply
STEP 2 - Prepare and connect the power supply LaCie d2 Professional will power on automatically when it is connected to a computer that is turned on and a live power outlet. Use only the power supply provided with your d2 Professional. Power supplies from third-party ... -
Page 15: Step 3 - Set Up Lacie D2 Professional
3. Connect the power cable to the power input on d2 Professional, and then connect the power supply to a live power outlet. STEP 3 - Set up LaCie d2 Professional... -
Page 16: Storage Format
Install Toolkit Manage backup plans, mirror folders, and more. 1. Using a file manager such as File Explorer or Finder, open LaCie d2 Professional and launch Start Here Win or Start Here Mac. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions. -
Page 17: Disconnecting The Hard Drive
Disconnec ng the hard drive In order to avoid file system corruption, it’s important to unmount your hard drive’s volumes before disconnecting the interface cable. See Safely Remove LaCie d2 Professional From Your Computer details. -
Page 18: Works With Ipad Usb-C
Works with iPad USB-C Your LaCie storage devices can be used with higher-end iPads. This is a great option for moving files between computers, cloud services and external storage. The iPad is also a perfect mobile editing station for importing media to more advanced imaging and video apps. -
Page 19: Safely Remove Device From Your Computer
Safely Remove Device From Your Computer Always eject a storage drive from your computer before physically disconnecting it. Your computer must perform filing and housekeeping operations on the drive before it is removed. Therefore, if you unplug the drive without using the operating system’s software, your files can become corrupt or damaged. Windows Use the Safely Remove tool to eject a device. -
Page 21: Optional Formatting And Partitioning
Op onal Forma ng and Par oning Your device is preformatted exFAT (Extended File Allocation Table) for compatibility with both Mac and Windows computers. Choosing a file system format When choosing a file system format, consider whether compatibility or performance is more important in your everyday use of the drive. -
Page 22: Learn More
default. APFS (Apple File System) is an Apple file system optimized for solid state drives (SSDs) and flash-based storage systems, though it also works with hard disk drives (HDDs). It was first introduced with the release of macOS High Sierra (version 10.13). APFS can only be read by Macs running High Sierra or later. When choosing between Apple file systems, consider the following: Windows cannot natively read or write to APFS or HFS+ volumes. -
Page 23: Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Ques ons For help setting up and using your LaCie hard drive, review the frequently asked questions below. For additional support resources, go to www.lacie.com/support/d2-pro. Hard drive icon Why does the hard drive icon not appear on my desktop (Mac)? Is your Finder configured to hide hard drives on the desktop? Go to Finder and then check Preferences >... -
Page 24: File Transfers
If your hard drive is connected to a Hi-Speed 2.0 port or hub, the inferior performance is normal. LaCie d2 Professional performance will improve when it is connected to a USB 3.1 port or a SuperSpeed USB 3.0 port. Otherwise, the device operates at slower USB transfer rates. -
Page 25: Using A Usb Hub For Usb Devices
Can I use my hard drive with a longer cable? Yes, provided it is certified according to USB standards. However, LaCie recommends using the cable shipped with your hard drive for the best results. If you use a longer cable and experience problems with detection, transfer rates or disconnection, use the original cable included with your hard drive. -
Page 26: Regulatory Compliance
Regulatory Compliance FCC Declara on of Conformance This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. -
Page 27: China/Taiwan Rohs
equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. The availability of some specific channels and/or operational frequency bands are country dependent and are firmware programmed at the factory to match the intended destination. -
Page 28: Taiwan Rohs
台灣 R oHS 是 指台灣標準局計量檢驗局 ( BSMI) 對 標準 C NS 1 5663 要 求的減排電子電氣設備 限 用化學物質指引。從2018 年1月1日起，Seagate 產 品必須符合 C NS 1 5663 第 5 節 「含有 標 示」要求。本產品符合台灣 R oHS。 下表符合第 5 節 「含有標示」要求。 產品名稱：外接式磁碟陣列，型號：LRDMU03 Product Name: LaCie d2 Professional, Model: LRDMU03 限用物質及其化學符號 Restricted Substance and its chemical symbol 單元... -
Page 29: Industry Canada
Unit 鉛 汞 鎘 六價鉻 多溴聯苯 多溴二苯醚 (Pb) (Hg) (Cd) (Cr ) (PBB) (PBDE) 硬盘驱动器 — 外接硬盤印刷電路 板 — Bridge PCBA 電源 （如果提供） — Power Supply (if provided) 接口電纜 （如果提供） — Interface cable (if provided) 其他外殼組件 Other enclosure components 備考 1. "O" 係指該项限用物質之百分比含量未超出百分比含量基準值。 Note 1. - Page 30 Hereby, LaCie, declares that this direct attached storage device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2004/5/EC. Español Por medio de la presente LaCie declara que el direct attached storage device cumple con [Spanish] los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la...
- Page 31 LaCie declara que este direct attached storage device está conforme com os requisitos [Portuguese] essenciais e outras disposições da Directiva 2004/104/CE. Slovensko LaCie izjavlja, da je at direct attached storage device v skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in [Slovenian] ostalimi relevantnimi določili direktive 2004/104/ES. Slovensky LaCie týmto vyhlasuje, že direct attached storage device spĺňa základné...
- Page 32 Note: To protect your data, always follow the safe removal procedures for your operating system when disconnecting your product.
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