Contents 1. Notes on how to use these instructions ..179 1.1. Symbols and keywords used in these instructions .............179 2. Proper use ............181 3. Safety instructions ......... 181 3.1. Operating safety ............182 3.2. Data backup ............184 3.3. Power supply ............184 4.
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9. File management via the Android/Apple app ..9.1. Device selection ............195 9.2. Menu icons ..............196 9.3. File management ..........197 9.4. Settings menu ............198 10. Web interface of the WLAN hard drive ..200 11. Settings ............201 11.1. User ................202 11.2.
1. Notes on how to use these instructions Read the safety instructions carefully before use. Note the warnings on the device and in the operating instructions. Always keep the operating instructions close to hand. If you sell the device or give it away, make sure you also hand over these instructions and the guarantee card.
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CAUTION! Please follow the instructions to prevent injuries and property damage! ATTENTION! Please follow the instructions to prevent property damage! NOTE! Additional information on using the device. NOTE! Please follow the guidelines in the operating instructions! WARNING! Warning of risk of electric shock! •...
2. Proper use This device is a USB hard drive whose data can be made available to other wireless communicating devices via the built-in WLAN access point. The device also has USB connections for data transfer/charging the internal battery and for charging another device. Never use the device for any other purpose.
3.1. Operating safety • This device is not intended for use by people (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental abilities or by those without experience and/or knowledge, unless they are supervised by a person responsible for their safety or they have been instructed in its use by that person.
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from water in droplet or spray form. Avoid vibrations, dust, heat and direct sunlight in order to prevent malfunction. The operating temperature is 5-35° C. • Never open the housing of the device. This would invalidate the guarantee and may render the device unusable.
The product fulfils the requirements for electromagnetic compatibility and electrical safety. This device is supplied with the following wireless features: • Wireless LAN (optional) Medion AG hereby declares that the product conforms to the following European requirements: • R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC 184 of 244...
Ecodesign Directive 2009/125/EC • RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU. Full declarations of conformity are available at www. medion.com/conformity. 5. Before use 5.1. Check package contents Please check your purchase to ensure that all items are included. If anything is missing, please contact us within 14 days of purchase.
5.2. System requirements • WLAN standard 802.11b/g/n • Windows 8/Microsoft Windows® 7/Windows Vista® SP1, Mac OS 10.6 or newer version, Android 2.2 or newer, iOS 4.0 or newer 186 of 244...
6. Overview of the device Battery LED Hard drive LED WLAN LED Internet LED LAN connection (RJ45 socket) RESET button USB 3.0 Micro-B connection for charging the internal battery/data exchange ON/OFF switch USB connection for charging another device1 To charge other devices, the WLAN hard drive must be switched off .
6.1. Overview of the LED displays Colour Status Description Permanently Battery is charged Green Battery is being Battery Flashes charged Battery needs Permanently charging Permanently Hard drive is ready Hard drive White Flashes Hard drive activity The WLAN access Permanently point is ready.
7. Start of operation 7.1. Charging the battery The WLAN hard drive has an in-built battery. You can charge the battery either using the USB mains adapter included in the delivery or via a USB connection on your PC or another device with a USB connection.
7.2. Connections USB connection on the right side of the device The USB connection on the side of the device can be used to charge the batteries of other devices, such as smart phones, for example. USB 3.0 Micro-B connection The USB 3.0 Micro-B connection is used for charging the internal battery.
7.4. Switching on the device To switch on the WLAN hard drive, press and hold the ON/OFF switch until the charge LED lights up. • The CHARGE LED flashes while the system boots • The CHARGE LED is then permanently lit. The WLAN hard drive is now ready for use.
8.1. Notebook/PC network connection Switch the WLAN hard drive on. Search for the WLAN-HDD XXXX network in the list of available wireless networks on your notebook/PC and connect the device to this network. Connection under Windows: example When prompted, enter the network password (Password) given on the type plate on the rear of the WLAN hard drive.
PC/smart phone. This app is available via the Play Store (Android) or AppStore (Apple). Call up the following site using the web browser on your smart phone/tablet PC: “http://www.medion.com/wlanhddtool/”. Download the relevant Android/Apple app from the website. Download the app via a direct link:...
Once you have installed the app, you need to activate the WLAN functionality on your smart phone/tablet and connect the device to the WLAN-HDD-XXXX network. 8.3. Smart phone or tablet network connection Switch the WLAN hard drive on. ...
9. File management via the Android/Apple app When you have opened the app on your smart phone/ tablet PC, the Home menu will be displayed. 9.1. Device selection The WLAN HDD icon is • active at the lower edge of the display.
9.2. Menu icons You can use the menu icons at the upper edge of the display to perform the following functions: The Home icon will return you to the top level of the file structure. The View icon changes the files and folders display between tile and list view.
9.3. File management Tap the button. The following menu bar will be shown at the lower edge of the display: Tap a file that you want to move, download or delete. Select All/Unselect All In order to select all files in the current folder, tap Select All;...
Exit file management To exit file management and return to the device selection screen, tap Exit. 9.4. Settings menu The Settings menu in the app for smart phones/ tablet PCs contains the most important options for configuring the WLAN hard drive. NOTE! To be able to carry out a full configuration, call up the Settings menu in the web...
Internet Settings Here you can specify whether to connect to the Internet via a wireless LAN (Wireless connection) or via the RJ45 LAN socket (Wired connection). The WLAN hard drive will make this Internet connection available once the client registered on the WLAN hard drive has been saved. ...
10. Web interface of the WLAN hard drive In order to edit the system settings on the WLAN hard drive and be able to access the content on the attached data storage devices, call up the web interface via the web browser on your notebook/PC/ mobile device.
When logging in for the first time, enter the login data given on the type plate on the rear of the WLAN hard drive. (Default user: admin, default password: [no password]) Setting the language for the web interface Set the language for the web interface in the password prompt window.
Most settings need to be confirmed by clicking SAVE in order for them to become effective. 11.1. User Here you can set the administrator password. Confirm the password by clicking SAVE. 202 of 244...
11.2. Disk Here you can display information about the storage usage and file system of the internal hard drive. 11.3. Network Host name Here you can enter a device name for the WLAN hard drive. Confirm the name by clicking SAVE. Wi-Fi &...
the WLAN hard drive. Subnet mask Enter the subnet mask for the access point on the WLAN hard drive. Wi-Fi channel If other WLAN networks are affecting the access point and the operation of the WLAN hard drive, you can set a different channel here for transmitting the WLAN signal.
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DHCP server enabled: With an enabled DHCP server, you can use the Client List option to view the devices currently logged into the WLAN hard drive. You can set the IP address range within which the DHCP server allocates IP addresses to clients under Start address and End address.
Then enter the network password under Password and, if required, allocate an IP address (only for manual IP addresses). The WLAN hard drive will make this Internet connection available once the client registered on the hard drive has been saved. 11.4.
hard drive in a configuration file and save it on your device. The RESTORE option allows you to specify the • location where an earlier configuration file has been saved and then load this configuration. Firmware Upgrade If you have received a firmware update, you can install the update using this menu option.
13. Explorer You can use the Explorer to manage the files on the WLAN hard drive. Select a data storage device and a folder in the file structure (10/11) to display its contents. Select a file. The buttons 1-9 are used to perform the functions of file management.
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Refresh Upload Create Copy Move Download Delete Rename Start Photo Viewer Internal hard drive 209 of 244...
14. WLAN HDD Tool You can download the WLAN HDD Tool from the website “http://www.medion.com/wlanhddtool/”. This finder tool can be used to locate the WLAN hard drive on the network and to directly open the web interface in your browser.
In order to display the WLAN hard drive directly in Windows Explorer, click My Storage. NOTE! The files on the data storage device connected to the WLAN hard drive can only be displayed in Windows Explorer if the Samba server is enabled on the WLAN hard drive (see “11.4.
16. Do you need more help? If the above suggestions did not solve a specific problem, please contact us. The following information would help us: • What external devices are connected? • When operating the product, at which step did the problem occur? •...
17. Cleaning Follow the instructions below to increase the service life of the product: • Always unplug the mains adapter and disconnect all the cables before cleaning the product. • Do not use solvents, corrosive agents or aerosol- based detergents to clean the product. •...
18. Disposal Packaging The product is packaged to protect it from damage in transit. Packaging materials are raw materials and can therefore be reused or recycled. Hardware Do not under any circumstances dispose of the product with the household rubbish at the end of its service life.
19. Technical data General data Total weight (approx.) 270 g Operating temperature 5°C to 35°C Humidity during operation 5% to 65% Dimensions: approx. 85 x 25 x 130 mm Internal battery Capacity 3000 mAh WLAN hard drive Storage capacity: 500 GB WLAN standard: 802.11 b/g/n Mains adapter...
20. Glossary Access point (AP), wireless AP Also known as a base station, this is an electronic device that functions as an interface for wireless communications devices. End devices make a radio connection to the wireless access point via a wireless adapter.
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the network. Dynamic addresses allow a device to have a different IP address each time it connects to a network. In some systems, the IP address changes automatically while the device is connected. DHCP also supports a combination of static and dynamic IP addresses.
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IP address A binary 32-bit number that uniquely identifies any computer connected to the Internet. LAN – Local Area Network A system in which computer users are connected to each other within a company or an organisation and are often also connected to data collections stored centrally on LAN servers.
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