User manual FREECOM HARD DRIVE PRO 3.5 USB & FIREWIRE

[. . . ] MANUAL HARD DRIVE PRO EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE / 3. 5 " / USB 2. 0 / ESATA WIN & MAc Rev. 620 Freecom Hard Drive Pro GB Dear user! Thank you for choosing the Freecom Hard Drive Pro external hard drive. For optimal use and performance we advise you to read this manual carefully before using this product. Freecom Technologies · Germany www. freecom. com Contents of the box Please check the contents of the box. [. . . ] Click on "Delete folder" in order to delete the active SYNC folder. ATTENTION: All files in the folder are irrevocably deleted! GB 5 1 Freecom Hard Drive Pro GB 5 Before the deletion, a security request is carried out whether you really want to delete the folder: 5. 4. 7 Synchronisation of files and folders There are three possibilities for the synchronization of your files: 1. Synchronisation of the data when your Freecom Hard Drive Pro is connected to your computer. For this, please proceed as follows: a) Open the Freecom Personal Media Suite and click on the tab "Freecom SYNC". c) Activate the function "Sync on Freecom device plug-in" in the tab "Freecom SYNC": Your files are now synchronized each time when you connect your Freecom Hard Drive Pro to your computer (Freecom Personal Media Suite has to be started). This function is activated by default when a SYNC folder is created! The User Interface of the Freecom Personal Media Suite 3. Starting the synchronization manually a) Open the Freecom Personal Media Suite and click on the tab "Freecom SYNC". d) Alternatively, right-click on the system tray icon of the Freecom Personal Media Suite and select "Start synchronization" there. 5. 4. 8 Usage of the SYNC folder with other computers Please follow these instructions if you want to use the SYNC folder with another (second) computer. All files you want to work with on another computer have to be opened directly out of the Freecom SYNC folder!You should not copy them to another hard disk, as this might cause a later synchronization to perform incorrectly. Synchronization of new or changed files This example shows how you can synchronize files which were changed or created on the Freecom Hard Drive Pro, with the original files on the primary computer. Open the context menu on the SYNC icon in the taskbar and click on "Start synchronization". GB 5 Freecom Hard Drive Pro GB 5 3. Please select "Update" if you wish to synchronize the file or otherwise select "Cancel". If you choose not to synchronize the file (Cancel) you will be able to synchronize this file during the next synchronization. 5. 4. 10 Skip files during synchronization If you want to skip just one file out of many, please click on this file with the right mouse button and select "Skip". The green arrow next to the selected file changes to a blue one, indicating that this file will not be synchronized. You will be able to synchronize this file during the next synchronization. 4 The User Interface of the Freecom Personal Media Suite 5. 4. 11 Handling deleted files Deleting files on either the primary computer or the SYNC folder on the Freecom Hard Drive Pro results in a red X next to the file during the next synchronization. GB 5 This indicates that the file has been deleted and that its counterpart will be deleted, too. If you wish to keep the file, please click with the right mouse button on the file and select "Don't Delete". The file will not be deleted and will be disregarded during the next synchronization. If you want to delete a file on either the primary computer or in the SYNC folder and do not want to affect its counterpart, it is necessary to "Split From Original" the files. Choose "Properties" in the context menu. 5 Freecom Hard Drive Pro GB 5 3. Select "Yes". 6 The User Interface of the Freecom Personal Media Suite 5. 4. 1 Office use The Freecom Hard Drive Pro is ideal for making a local backup, which stores your data independently from your network or local computer. [. . . ] message "The briefcase is in use on another computer" could appear. Not enough memory on the target drive Delete files on the target drive (Free(Freecom Hard Drive Pro) during creation com Hard Drive Pro) or select less files. Not enough memory on the target drive (Free- Delete files on the target drive (Freecom com Hard Drive Pro) during synchronization. Data on the Freecom Hard Drive Pro can Check with which file system the Freecom be read, but not written. [. . . ]