FCC Compliance Statement
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 to 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:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by StarTech.com could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.
Industry Canada Statement
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe [B] est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)
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trademarks, registered trademarks, service marks, and other protected names and/or symbols contained in this manual and related documents are the property of their respective holders.
Technical Support
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access our comprehensive selection of online tools, documentation, and downloads.
For the latest drivers/software, please visit www.startech.com/downloads
Warranty Information
This product is backed by a two-year warranty.
StarTech.com warrants its products against defects in materials and workmanship for the periods noted, following the initial date of purchase. During this period, the products may be returned for
repair, or replacement with equivalent products at our discretion. The warranty covers parts and labor costs only. StarTech.com does not warrant its products from defects or damages arising from
misuse, abuse, alteration, or normal wear and tear.
Limitation of Liability
In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA LLP (or their officers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether direct or indirect, special, punitive, incidental,
consequential, or otherwise), loss of profits, loss of business, or any pecuniary loss, arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for the product. Some states do not
allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. If such laws apply, the limitations or exclusions contained in this statement may not apply to you.
About driver installation
No driver or software installation is required for this product because
the drive dock is natively supported and the drivers are already
installed.
Prepare a drive for use
If you install a drive that already has data on it, after you plug in the
drive, it appears under
My Computer
or
Computer
with a drive letter
assigned to it.
If you install a brand-new drive that doesn’t contain any data, you
must prepare the drive for use.
If you use a computer that’s running a version of Windows®, do the
following:
1. On the taskbar, click the
Windows
icon.
2. In the
Search
field, type
disk
management
.
3. In the search results, click
Disk Management
.
4. Locate the disk that is labeled
Unallocated
. To confirm that the
drive is the correct one, check the drive capacity.
5. Right-click the section of the window that says
Unallocated
and
click
New Partition
.
6. To initialize the drive in the format of your choice, complete the
on-screen instructions.
When the drive is successfully installed, it appears under
My
Computer
or
Computer
with a drive letter assigned to it.
Remove a drive
Note:
Make sure that the drive isn’t being accessed by the computer
before you proceed.
1. To remove the drive from the operating system, do one of the
following:
• On computers running a version of Windows, click
Safely
Remove Device
.
• On computers running a version of Mac OS, drag the drive to
the
trash can
icon.
For more information, see the documentation that came with your
operating system.
2. Press the
Power
button on the top of the dock and wait for the
dock to finish powering down.
3. To release the disk drive, press the corresponding
Eject
button on
the top of the dock.
4. Pull the disk drive from the drive slot.
Warning!
Pressing the power button to turn off a drive will
momentarily restart the other drive bays. Make sure that the other
drives are not being accessed when you power off any other drives.
About LED indicators
The SDOCK4U33E includes a power and activity LED indicator for
each of the four drive slots. If the LED is illuminated blue, it means
that the drive slot is powered on. If the LED is blinking red, it means
that the drive is currently reading or writing.
Warning!
If the LED is blinking red on one of the drive slots, don’t
interrupt the process by turning off the power or trying to remove
the drive from the slot.
