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1. 

Overview .......................................................................................................................................... 4 

2. 

Install and Set Up ............................................................................................................................. 4 

2.1. 

Download Emtec Connect App .................................................................................................... 4 

2.2. 

Connect your Wi-Fi HDD to your smartphones/ tablets (no Internet connection required) ...... 5 

2.3. 

Charge your Wi-Fi HDD ................................................................................................................ 5 

3. 

Main interface ................................................................................................................................. 6 

3.1. 

Home page .................................................................................................................................. 6 

3.2. 

Access to the files of Wi-Fi HDD/ smartphone/ tablet ................................................................ 7 

3.3. 

Videos/ Photos/ Music/ Documents Gallery ............................................................................... 8 

3.4. 

Play movie/ video ........................................................................................................................ 9 

3.5. 

Listen to music ............................................................................................................................. 9 

3.6. 

View pictures ............................................................................................................................. 11 

3.7. 

View documents ........................................................................................................................ 12 

3.8. 

Download/upload files .............................................................................................................. 12 

3.9. 

Share files .................................................................................................................................. 13 

4. 

Settings .......................................................................................................................................... 14 

4.1. 

Configuration ............................................................................................................................. 14 

4.1.1. 

Wi-Fi settings ......................................................................................................................... 15 

4.1.2. 

LAN setting ............................................................................................................................ 17 

4.1.3. 

Internet settings/ Router function ........................................................................................ 19 

4.1.4. 

System settings ...................................................................................................................... 20 

4.2. 

Cache ......................................................................................................................................... 24 

4.3. 

Language ................................................................................................................................... 24 

4.4. 

About ......................................................................................................................................... 25 

4.5. 

Log out ....................................................................................................................................... 25 

5. 

Dropbox ......................................................................................................................................... 25 

6. 

Back-up .......................................................................................................................................... 27 

6.1. 

Contact back-up......................................................................................................................... 27 

6.2. 

Phone back-up (Video & photos) .............................................................................................. 28 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Connect

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE FOR ANDROID DEVICES Compatibility Android 2 3 or higher ...

Page 2: ...blet 7 3 3 Videos Photos Music Documents Gallery 8 3 4 Play movie video 9 3 5 Listen to music 9 3 6 View pictures 11 3 7 View documents 12 3 8 Download upload files 12 3 9 Share files 13 4 Settings 14 4 1 Configuration 14 4 1 1 Wi Fi settings 15 4 1 2 LAN setting 17 4 1 3 Internet settings Router function 19 4 1 4 System settings 20 4 2 Cache 24 4 3 Language 24 4 4 About 25 4 5 Log out 25 5 Dropbo...

Page 3: ...ts Protect the device against electromagnetic sources Back up your files Ensure that you retain the original files you have downloaded to your device EMTEC is not responsible for any loss of data if the product becomes damaged or not readable legible Do not use any cleaning agents containing alcohol ammonia benzene or abrasives as these may harm the product About operating and storage temperatures...

Page 4: ... full or Drive Off B HDD read write LED White Stand by Flashing White Read Write LED is blue when the device is connected at a USB3 0 port C Wi Fi LED Blue Wi Fi ready D Internet LED Green connected to Internet E Power Button Press and hold for 2 seconds to power on turn off the device On Wi Fi HDD mode Off Synchronization mode The HDD works as a standard portable HDD F USB 3 0 Port G Reset H Ethe...

Page 5: ...ill remember the password and you will not need to enter it again a second time 4 When the connection is established open Emtec Connect app to enjoy your files 2 3 Charge your Wi Fi HDD Connect the included USB 3 0 cable into any available USB port on your computer The battery LED will start flashing while it is charging and will turn off once it is fully charged You may use any Power Adapter not ...

Page 6: ...y Allows you to see and manage all the videos available on the Wi Fi HDD and your smartphone tablet Photos Gallery Allows you to to see and manage all the photos available on the Wi Fi HDD and your smartphone tablet Music Gallery Allows you to to see and manage all the music available on the Wi Fi HDD and your smartphone tablet Documents Gallery ...

Page 7: ...xplorer menu Allows you to manage and upload download files copy paste new folder from your smartphone tablet to your Wi Fi HDD or from your Wi Fi HDD to your smartphone tablet 3 2 Access to the files of Wi Fi HDD smartphone tablet Emtec Connect My Device access Select file location by clicking on EmtecConnect your Wi Fi HDD or My Device your smartphone tablet ...

Page 8: ...the files available Videos Photos Music Documents on your Wi Fi HDD or smartphone tablet Top 25 Show the 25 Videos Photos Music Documents you look at most often My Favorites Shows your favorite Videos Photos Music Documents Favorite icon Click on the Favorite icon to add the file in My Favorites section ...

Page 9: ...allery or in Explorer Just click and hold on the video you want to play and choose the movie player you desire to see the video with 3 5 Listen to music To listen to music you can go in the Music gallery or in Explorer Note Compatible files mp3 Other files will be opened in a third party app available on the Android device If no music player is available on your smartphone tablet you can download ...

Page 10: ...background Play Pause button Forward button Backward button Repeat all songs Note Click on this icon to select the other functions below Repeat current song Shuffle mode Play current playlist and then stop Share button Facebook Share on Facebook Email Send by email Favorite Add to My Favorites Other songs in the file ...

Page 11: ... Explorer Compatible files jpg and png The supported images can be viewed as thumbnails or as a list as seen on the screenshot below Any images that are not supported will be viewed as a generic thumbnail or icon You can swipe your finger across the screen to manually view the pictures or images or click the play button to automatically play the slideshow Play Pause ...

Page 12: ...iew documents To see a document you can go in the Documents gallery or in Explorer Note The documents will be opened in a third party app available on your smartphone tablet You can download one on Google Play Just click and hold on the file you want to open and choose the application you desire to see the document with 3 8 Download upload files Go in one of the galleries or in Explorer Select fil...

Page 13: ...e Paste selected files Rename Rename selected files or folder Delete Delete selected files or folder Transfer Status Transfer status is available in the transfer tab 3 9 Share files Select the file s you want to share and click on the icon Then choose the action Facebook Share on Facebook Email Send by email Photos Add the file in camera folder on your smartphone tablet available in Explorer DLNA ...

Page 14: ...n connection status When your smartphone tablet is not connected or is connected in Guest mode to your Wi Fi HDD only a few settings are available Cache Language About Settings page when smartphone tablet is connected Settings page when no smartphone tablet is connected or is connected in Guest mode 4 1 Configuration ...

Page 15: ...15 4 1 1 Wi Fi settings SSID Change the SSID name device name of your Wi Fi HDD by clicking on SSID Save your change before exiting ...

Page 16: ...16 Channel Change the number o channels on your Wi Fi HDD Save your change before exiting Auto mode is recommended Mode Change the Wi Fi standard of your Wi Fi HDD Save your change before exiting ...

Page 17: ...17 Security Change the security mode and the password of the Wi Fi connection of your Wi Fi HDD Save your change before exiting 4 1 2 LAN setting Change the Internet related settings ...

Page 18: ...18 IP Adress Change the IP address Save your change before exiting Subnet mask Change the subnet mask Save your change before exiting ...

Page 19: ...o the Internet the Internet connection icon is green on the homepage Wireless access Wireless access is available when no Ethernet cable is connected to the product Then you can choose the Wi Fi connection in the network list Enter the Wi Fi password if needed Password is requested for secured connection Wired access Connection Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port of your WiFi HDD Wired ...

Page 20: ...efine an Admin and a Guest modes with dedicate passwords for each So your friends or coworkers can access your Wi Fi HDD with limited access to your settings and data photos videos music documents via Guest mode Indeed in Guest mode user can only access and modify Cache Language and About info in settings and files available in Share file To allow Guest mode please click on the button Guest in Set...

Page 21: ...21 Admin password setting Enter the password and confirm it Then save ...

Page 22: ...and select guest mode Enter the wanted password Confirm the password and save Now your application access is also protected by a password When application is launched choose admin mode or guest mode Enter password and click OK to access the application ...

Page 23: ...ser host name or IP address can be used to access your Wi Fi HDD via web browser Choose the new name and save Enter http emtec or replace emtec by the new host name you save in the address bar of your web browser to access your Wi Fi HDD via the web browser Disk information Indicates available capacity on your Wi Fi HDD ...

Page 24: ...em will search to see if a new firmware version is available If there is a higher version than the system firmware version the upgrade prompt box will pop up Follow the indicated instructions to upgrade the firmware 4 2 Cache Set the cache size of the application on your smartphone tablet To clear cache click on the button Clear Cache 4 3 Language Choose your language among the list ...

Page 25: ...n versions are indicated in the About menu 4 5 Log out Click on Log out to log out of the application 5 Dropbox Be sure that you are well connected to the Internet via the Wi Fi HDD Go in Settings and in Dropbox menu Click on Dropbox logo ...

Page 26: ...26 Enter you ID and password Allow the Wi Fi HDD to be connected to you DropBox You are now connected ...

Page 27: ...ll be automatically synchronized to the DropBox New files in your DropBox will be also automatically synchronized to your Wi Fi HDD 6 Back up 6 1 Contact back up On the homepage click on the Back up icon Click on Contacts Backup To back up your contacts on your Wi Fi HDD click on Start Backup To restore your contacts click on Restore backup and OK ...

Page 28: ... 2 Phone back up Video photos On the homepage click on the Back up icon Click on Phone Backup To back up your videos and photos on your Wi Fi HDD click on Start Backup If you want to cancel click on Cancel ...

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