Clickfree DVD Transformer User Guide
for Apple Macintosh users
Страница 1: ...Clickfree DVD Transformer User Guide for Apple Macintosh users...
Страница 2: ...ER 9 ZERO EFFORT BACKUP REALLY 10 HOW DO I CHANGE HOW CLICKFREE DOES BACKUPS 13 Choosing what to back up 14 Backing up all of the files in selected folders 14 Choosing categories of content to be back...
Страница 3: ...Backup Summary window 28 ADVANCED TOPICS 30 WHAT IF I HAVE MORE THAN ONE COMPUTER 30 How is backup different when I have more than one computer 30 HOW DO I RESTORE MY FILES USING ONLY THE BACKUP DISK...
Страница 4: ...llation or setup For most users automatically backs up everything that matters Customizable backup options Includes options for custom file types and full folder backup Still runs as Clickfree even af...
Страница 5: ...of data so that a copy can be used to restore the original after the data is lost or destroyed Backups are used to restore data after loss of or damage to your computer s hard disk and to restore file...
Страница 6: ...d information such as email addresses calendar events etc However you don t need to be concerned about this because Clickfree takes care of all the details for you History Important Although the DVD T...
Страница 7: ...ckup is also ideal for transferring your content from an old computer to a new one Sometimes for a variety of reasons the program may not run by itself it may need a little help If this happens to you...
Страница 8: ...MP3 MIDI Videos for example AVI MPEG Shockwave Flash Photos including common graphic formats such as JPEG TIFF and RAW Emails and Messages including Apple Mail Entourage Thunderbird Favorite Websites...
Страница 9: ...B ports usually looks like this Wait for the Clickfree window to appear You may have to wait up to a full minute for your computer to recognize the Clickfree DVD Transformer 4 The first time you conne...
Страница 10: ...e then you re done just relax and let Clickfree work All you need to do is to put recordable media in your CD DVD writer when prompted Without any effort on your part Clickfree is safeguarding your va...
Страница 11: ...disks click Options to go back to choosing what to back up and deselect some files or file categories If you previously backed up this computer you can choose whether to backup only files that are ne...
Страница 12: ...om all backups take up on their respective backup disks When you see the Backup Summary window unplug the DVD Transformer label the backup disk s and store them in a safe place Note Clickfree tells yo...
Страница 13: ...ory you can choose The categories of content Clickfree backs up Where Clickfree looks for this content Note Changes you make to how Clickfree does backups are sticky they are stored and applied again...
Страница 14: ...d Select this option to backup all files for is selected If it isn t select it and go to step 5 To choose categories and folders to search make sure that the radio button to the left of Select this op...
Страница 15: ...left of the category name is unchecked If it is checked click the box to uncheck it Note You must choose at least one category CHOOSING FOLDERS TO SEARCH FOR CONTENT Your home folder is selected by d...
Страница 16: ...hoose whether you are backing up onto CD or DVD Note At this point Clickfree calculates how many disks are needed to hold all of the files you want to back up If you don t have enough disks click Opti...
Страница 17: ...nd you are prompted to label it 13 Click OK The Backup Summary window shows you how many files in each category were backed up this time New column and from all backups including this one for this use...
Страница 18: ...ells you to label the disk with a number and date If you have more than one computer to back up you should also write the computer s name seen on the Backup Summary screen on the disk In addition sinc...
Страница 19: ...dition you should have the DVD Transformer you used to back up your content You can restore files without the DVD Transformer but it is more difficult to restore all of your files without the DVD Tran...
Страница 20: ...tore and where on page 20 How do I change how Clickfree restores content on page 24 HOW DO I LET CLICKFREE RESTORE DECIDE WHAT TO RESTORE AND WHERE You can allow Clickfree to make the decisions about...
Страница 21: ...user name the Select what you would like to restore box by default contains your user name and unless you change it the content to be restored will come from your user account 7 Choose a user from the...
Страница 22: ...Next Clickfree confirms how many files will be restored and where they are going to be restored to If necessary Clickfree prompts you to insert the required disk 10 Insert the requested backup disk A...
Страница 23: ...oth Clickfree without asking you renames the remaining backed up files by adding copy to the ends of the file names then restores the renamed files Not replace this one file click Skip Not replace any...
Страница 24: ...e previous section How do I let Clickfree restore decide what to restore and where on page 20 2 What you do next depends on whether you want to restore all or only some of your files If you want to re...
Страница 25: ...f you want to restore your files to another folder click Change Destination and continue with step 6 6 Navigate to your chosen destination and click Open 7 Click Next If necessary Clickfree prompts yo...
Страница 26: ...Both Clickfree without asking you renames the remaining backed up files by adding copy to the ends of the file names then restores the renamed files Not replace this one file click Skip Not replace a...
Страница 27: ...rograms especially those like Apple Mail in which you do not open files from a file open dialog expect to find their files in a particular folder If you restore files to a folder other than the origin...
Страница 28: ...Note When you try to do anything with a file for example to open the file Clickfree prompts you to insert the backup disk that contains the latest most up to date version of that file STARTING FROM TH...
Страница 29: ...ne of the following To use the normal Finder features to find and open your files Click Backup View To browse your files by category click any of the underlined numbers for example The window that ope...
Страница 30: ...e files getting mixed up with each other even if all of the computers and users have the same names HOW IS BACKUP DIFFERENT WHEN I HAVE MORE THAN ONE COMPUTER It makes no difference at all just plug t...
Страница 31: ...r you can choose to back up only new and changed content If you want to keep multiple backups of a user s content on the Search Summary window uncheck Only backup files that are new or have changed si...
Страница 32: ...Tools to show the available tools MANAGE BACKUPS To remove a user If you no longer want to keep back up history for a user you can remove the information from the Clickfree DVD Transformer Note Even...
Страница 33: ...u perform a Master Reset you can still restore any previously backed up content from the backup disks However information about which files are on which disk is lost If you want to remove only the bac...
Страница 34: ...k OK on the dialog that pops up If an update is available Clickfree shows you what progress is being made in downloading the update and updating your software Warning While a software update is taking...
Страница 35: ...t and deselect individual backed up files within a category To select deselect files within a category 1 Click any of the underlined numbers for example The window that opens lists on the left all of...
Страница 36: ...store continues See Choosing where to restore content to on page 25 WHAT DO I DO IF CLICKFREE DOESN T START AUTOMATICALLY If Clickfree does not run when you plug in the Clickfree Traveler 1 Ensure you...
Страница 37: ...completeness accuracy reliability or suitability of the information or related products Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk In no event will we be liable...
