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How to make a backup of your photos
Overview
The media backup storage device is an easy-to-use digital photo backup appliance. No
hardware configuration or software installation is required. The backup procedure begins
once the device has been attached to your computer using the supplied USB cable and
power supply. The device automatically searches for and backs up digital photos stored
on your computer, including those stored in selected e-mail programs and Zip files
Backing up your photos with the media backup storage device
1.
Turn on your computer.
Make sure that your computer has completed started
up before proceeding to Step 2. If your computer is set up with user accounts,
select your user name and enter your password before continuing to Step 2.
Note:
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Depending on the speed and configuration of your computer, the startup
process may take up to several minutes.
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The media backup storage device will not automatically start up if it is
connected to your computer before it has completely started up.
2.
Plug in power adapter.
Connect the included 5V power adapter to both the
media backup storage device and the wall outlet. Continue to Step 3. The power
indicator on your media backup storage device will glow.
Note:
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The included USB cable will likely provide power to the media backup
storage device without the use of the AC power adapter. However,
depending on your computer system you may need to use the included AC
power adapter.
3.
Connect the media backup storage device to your computer’s USB port
.
Connect the included USB cable to both the media backup storage device and
your computer’s USB port.
The media backup storage device supports USB 1.1 and 2.0.