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The material in this document is for information purposes only and subject to change without notice. While 
reasonable efforts have been made in the preparation of this document to assure its accuracy, OWC and  
its officers and employees assume no liability resulting from errors or omissions in this document, or from 
the use of the information contained herein. OWC reserves the right to make changes or revisions in the 
product design or the product manual without reservation and without obligation to notify any person  
of such revisions and changes.

FCC Statement:

Warning! Modifications not authorized by the manufacturer may void the user’s authority to operate  
this device.

NOTE:

 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, 

pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against 
harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment 
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with 
the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference with radio communications. Operation of this 
equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case the user will be required 
to correct the interference at his own expense.

NOTE:

 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, 

pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against 
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio 
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful 
interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur  
in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference with radio or television 
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try  
to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

 

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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

 

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Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

 

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Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver  
is connected.

Health And Safety Precautions:

Read this user guide carefully and follow the correct procedures when setting up the device.
Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the device. To avoid any risk of electrical shock, fire, short-
circuiting or dangerous emissions, never insert any metallic object into the device. If it appears to  
be malfunctioning, contact OWC technical support. Never expose your device to rain, or use it near water  
or in damp or wet conditions. Never place objects containing liquids on the drive, as they may spill into  
its openings. Doing so increases the risk of electrical shock, short-circuiting, fire or personal injury.

Summary of Contents for Envoy

Page 1: ...Mac and PC USB Micro B USB 3 2 5Gb s Bus Powered User Guide Envoy ...

Page 2: ...irements 1 1 2 Package Contents 1 1 3 About This Manual 1 1 4 Port View 2 1 5 LED Indicator 2 Assembly 2 1 Assembly 3 Support 3 1 Formatting Data Migration 5 3 2 About Data Backup 5 3 3 Troubleshooting 5 3 4 Contacting Technical Support 5 CONTENTS ...

Page 3: ...USB 2 0 Windows 7 or later 1 3 About This Manual The images and descriptions may vary slightly between this manual and the unit shipped Functions and features may change depending on the firmware version Please visit the product web page for the most recent product specifications INTRODUCTION Note Torx T5 screws not pictured included with enclosure USB cable Adhesive rubber feet Storage bag OWC En...

Page 4: ...d flashes during drive activity 1 4 Port View 1 USB 3 2 5Gb s port attach the included USB cable here NOTE The Envoy is designed to receive all needed power through the USB cable therefore a separate power adapter is not necessary For the safe removal of your drive and to assure that no data is lost always eject or unmount the drive from your operating system before powering off 1 1 ...

Page 5: ... use the Envoy for MacBook Air 2010 2011 The assembly process is identical for the 2012 version except the black SATA connector is slightly wider 2 1 Assembly 1 Turn the Envoy enclosure upside down as shown below Note that the two included screws are different lengths For now set these screws aside 2 Remove the bottom cover The circuit board will be slightly loose when fully assembled the board is...

Page 6: ... Step 1 The longer screw goes on the left the shorter screw goes on the right Avoid over tightening the screws as they may strip 5 Remove the backing on each of the adhesive rubber feet and place the sticky side of each foot into one of the grooves on either end of the Envoy as shown The assembly process is now complete ...

Page 7: ...orruption while using the Envoy is the sole responsibility of the user and under no circumstances may OWC its parents partners and affiliates be held liable for loss of the use of data including compensation of any kind or recovery of the data 3 3 Troubleshooting Begin your troubleshooting by verifying that the USB cable is properly plugged into the computer and the Envoy If the Envoy is still not...

Page 8: ...nd found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio commun...

Page 9: ...Envoy has a 1 Year OWC Limited Warranty Copyrights and Trademarks No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written consent of OWC 2020 Other World Computing Inc All rights reserved OWC the OWC logo and OWC Envoy are trademarks of New Concepts Deve...

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