Transcend StoreJet 25H2 User Manual

Transcend StoreJet 25H2 User Manual

2.5" external hard drive

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2.5" External Hard Drive
®
StoreJet
25H2
(Version 1.0)

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  • Page 1 User’s Manual 2.5" External Hard Drive ® StoreJet 25H2 (Version 1.0)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ ..................1 Package Contents︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ ................2 Features︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ ....................3 System Requirements︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ ..............3 Safety Precautions︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ ................4 General Use........................4 Backing Up Data ......................4 Transporting........................4 Power ..........................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    StoreJet 25. Note: 1. The SJ25H2 comes bundled with Transcend Elite, which enables the StoreJet’s One Touch auto-backup button (see the Elite Software User’s Manual for details). 2. The StoreJet Format Utility only works in Windows—Please see the “Formatting the Hard...
  • Page 4: Package Contents

    Package Contents︱ The StoreJet 25 package includes the following items: StoreJet 25H2 Mini USB to 2 Standard-A USB cable (USB Y cable) Quick Start Guide Warranty Card...
  • Page 5: Features

    USB powered – no external adapter necessary Power saving sleep mode High-speed data transfer rates up to 480Mbits per second Includes Transcend Elite™ backup and security software LED power / data transfer activity indicator System Requirements︱ Desktop or notebook computer with a working USB port.
  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    In an area with strong magnetic fields or excessive vibration Backing Up Data Transcend does NOT take any responsibility for data loss or damage during operation. If you decide to store data on your StoreJet 25 we strongly advise that you regularly backup the data to a computer, or other storage medium.
  • Page 7: Reminders

    If you have connected all ends of the USB cable and still have power-related problems while reading / writing data, we recommend that you purchase a Transcend USB Power Adapter (TS-PA2A) to provide the power necessary to operate the StoreJet 25.
  • Page 8: Product Overview

    Product Overview︱ Figure 1: StoreJet 25H2 Mini USB Port One Touch Auto-backup Button...
  • Page 9: Connecting To A Computer

    USB 2.0 Connector USB 2.0 Cable StoreJet 25H2 Mini USB port USB 2.0 Port Figure 2: Mini USB to Standard-A USB cable (USB Y-cable) Plug the small end (1) of the USB Y-cable into the Mini USB port on the StoreJet 25.
  • Page 10 When the StoreJet 25 is successfully connected to a computer, the StoreJet’s Power LED will light up, a “Transcend” disk drive with a newly-assigned drive letter will appear in the My Computer window, and a Removable Hardware icon will appear on the Windows System Tray.
  • Page 11 Figure 4: (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 12: Disconnecting From A Computer

    Disconnecting from a Computer︱ NEVER disconnect the StoreJet from a Computer when its LED is flashing. ® Windows 1. Select the Removable Hardware icon on the system tray. 2. The Safely Remove Hardware pop-up window will appear. Select it to continue. Figure 5: Safely Remove Hardware 3.
  • Page 13: Linux

    Figure 7: Drag StoreJet 25 drive icon into the Trashcan ® Linux Execute umount /mnt/Storejet to un-mount the device. Then unplug your StoreJet 25 from the USB port.
  • Page 14: Formatting The Hard Drive

    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. When the download is complete, extract the downloaded ZIP file to your computer’s hard drive (not the StoreJet 25) and run the StoreJetFormatter.exe application.
  • Page 15: Windows 7/Vista

    10. Click the “Close” button to finish and exit.     Windows 7/Vista 1. Download the StoreJet Format Utility from Transcend’s online Download Center at www.transcend.com.tw/downloads 2. When the download is complete, extract the downloaded ZIP file to your computer’s hard drive (not the StoreJet 25).
  • Page 16 Figure 11: Run as administrator 6. The User Account Control window will appear. Select “Allow” to continue. Figure 12: Allow Transcend’s StoreJet Format Utility to run in Vista/7 7. In the StoreJet Format Utility window, click the “Refresh” button. 8. The program will automatically detect the StoreJet 25 drive.
  • Page 17 Figure 13: The Utility will automatically detect the StoreJet 25 drive 9. Press “Start”. Figure 14: Press “Start” 10. A confirmation window will appear. Press OK to begin formatting the drive.
  • Page 18: Mac ® Os

    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. Figure 15: Format Complete 12. Click the “Close” button to finish and exit. ® 1. Plug the StoreJet 25 into an available USB port on your MAC computer. 2.
  • Page 19 Figure 17: Select a Volume Format (file system) 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 Figure 18: Name your drive (optional) 9.
  • Page 20: Linux

    Figure 19: “Erase Disk” confirmation window 10. Click the “Close” button to finish and exit. ® Linux 1. Plug the StoreJet 25 Ultra 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.
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    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.
  • Page 22 The StoreJet 25 default file system is FAT32, which allows it to be recognized on most types of computers, game consoles and media playback devices. However, the FAT32 file system does not support large files that exceed 4GB in size. If you plan to store large files that are larger than 4GB, you will need to convert the drive to a different file system such as NTFS.
  • Page 23: Specifications

    Power Supply 5V DC supplied from the USB port(s) Transfer Speed Up to 480Mbits per second 5℃ (41℉) to 55℃ (131℉) Operating Temperature Certificates CE, FCC, BSMI Warranty 3 Years Ordering Information︱ Device Description Transcend P/N USB Power Adapter TS-PA2A...
  • Page 24: 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 25: Three-Year Limited Warranty

    Transcend Warranty Policy. Proof of the original purchase date is required for warranty service. Transcend will inspect the product and in its sole discretion repair or replace it with a refurbished product or functional equivalent. Under special circumstances, Transcend may refund or credit the current value of the product at the time the warranty claim is made.

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