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Western Digital WDBCTL0040HWT User Manual (122 pages)
Personal Cloud Storage
Brand:
Western Digital
| Category:
Network Storage Server
| Size: 3.4 MB
Table of Contents
WD Service and Support
2
Registering Your WD Product
2
Table of Contents
3
1 Important User Information
6
Important Safety Instructions
6
Recording Your WD Product Information
7
2 Product Overview
8
About the System
8
About the Learning Center
9
Package Contents
10
System Requirements
11
Pre-Installation Instructions
12
Handling Precautions
12
Product Views
13
3 Getting Started
15
Physically Connecting the Device
15
Leds
16
Getting Started Using the Online Setup Installer
17
Getting Started Without the Online Setup Installer
22
Getting to the Public Share
22
4 Backing up and Retrieving Files
25
Using WD Smartware™ Pro (Windows Only)
25
Using Windows 7 Backup and Restore
27
Using Windows 8 File History
28
Using Apple Time Machine
28
5 Managing Your Drive with WD Quick View
33
Installing WD Quick View (Mac)
33
Accessing WD Quick View Shortcut Options
35
Checking Drive Status
35
Launching WD Smartware (Windows)
36
Exiting WD Smartware Safely (Windows)
36
Accessing Shares
36
Launching the WD My Cloud Dashboard
37
Mapping the Drive (Windows)
38
Creating a Shortcut to the Public Share (Windows)
38
Viewing Drive Properties
38
Monitoring Storage
39
Shutting down Safely
39
Monitoring Alerts
39
Ejecting a USB Storage Device (Windows)
40
Uninstalling WD Quick View
41
6 At a Glance: the Dashboard
42
Launching the Dashboard
42
The Dashboard Home Page
43
Obtaining Customer Support
49
Basic Administrative Tasks
51
7 Managing Users and Shares
52
About Users
52
Creating a User
53
Editing User Settings
54
About Shares
55
Creating a New Share
56
Making a Share Private
57
Deleting a Share
57
Accessing the Contents of a Share Locally
58
8 Accessing Your Cloud Remotely
59
Enabling Cloud Access for the WD My Cloud Device
59
Enabling Cloud Access for a User
59
Mobilizing Your Files with WD My Cloud Mobile Apps
61
About Wd My Cloud Mobile App
65
The Pathway to Your Personal Cloud
69
Accessing Your Personal Cloud on the Web
69
Using the WD My Cloud™ for Desktop App
73
9 Configuring Settings
77
General
77
Network
82
Network Services
83
Media
85
Utilities
86
Notifications
90
Firmware
92
10 Managing Safepoints
94
About Safepoints
94
Creating a Safepoint
94
Updating a Safepoint
98
Recovering a Safepoint
99
Deleting a Safepoint
101
11 Playing/Streaming Videos, Photos, & Music
102
Media Servers
102
Media Storage
103
Enabling/Disabling DLNA and Itunes
104
Accessing Your Personal Cloud Using Media Players
106
Accessing Your Personal Cloud Using Itunes
107
12 Connecting a USB Hard Drive
108
Overview
108
Connecting a USB Drive
108
Mapping a USB Drive (Windows Only)
109
Creating a Shortcut to the USB Drive (Windows Only)
109
13 Appendix A: Specifications
110
14 Appendix B: Troubleshooting
111
First Steps Checklist
111
Resetting the WD My Cloud Device
111
Specific Problems and Corrective Actions
112
15 Appendix C: Regulatory and Warranty Information
115
Regulatory Compliance
115
Warranty Information (All Regions Except Australia/New Zealand)
116
Obtaining Service
116
Limited Warranty
116
Warranty Information (Australia/New Zealand Only)
117
16 Index
119
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Western Digital WDBCTL0040HWT Product Specifications (2 pages)
Personal Cloud Storage
Brand:
Western Digital
| Category:
Network Storage Server
| Size: 0.37 MB
Western Digital WDBCTL0040HWT Quick Installation Manual (2 pages)
Personal Cloud Storage
Brand:
Western Digital
| Category:
Network Storage Server
| Size: 0.87 MB
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