Canvio
®
Personal Cloud
Copyright © 2012 Toshiba
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Hardware Features
Front View
The Canvio
®
Personal Cloud has a set of LEDs which are used as optical indicators to
reflect the available storage capacity and the condition of the Canvio
®
Personal Cloud.
The LEDs are numbered from #1 to #5 (beginning from the bottom to the top).
Colors
•
LEDs #1 thru #4 are white.
•
LED #5 is amber.
Power Status
•
On
: LED #1 is steady on
•
Active:
LED #1 flashes on and off with drive activity
•
Low-power (sleep) mode:
LED #1 will flash slowly
(1 second on and 2 seconds off)
Filled Storage Capacity (Fill Gauge)
Timer-controlled HDD Sleep Mode
By default, the Canvio
®
Personal Cloud Hard Disk Drive (HDD) sleep mode feature is not enabled.
1. To enable this feature, click SETTINGS. (Refer to the
To View the Canvio® Personal Cloud
Information
).
2. Under
ENABLE HDD STANDBY
, move the switch to
ON
.
This will save the power used by the Canvio
®
Personal Cloud and is a recommended setting if you will not
be accessing the device frequently.
After 10 minutes of inactivity, the HDD will enter into sleep mode.
If the device is in sleep mode, it will take up to 30 seconds to wake up and respond to the first request. It
will respond normally to subsequent requests, until the next period of 10 minutes of inactivity.
Fill Gauge
(range in percentage)
Corresponding LED(s) lit
Less than 30%
#1
30% - 50%
#1, #2
50% - 70%
#1, #2, #3
70% - 90%
#1, #2, #3, #4
More than 90%
#1, #2, #3, #4, #5
