SPE3050CC - External hard drive PHILIPS - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	External Hard Drive
Brand	PHILIPS
Model	SPE3050CC
Capacity	Varies by model
Interface	USB 2.0 (High Speed)
Maximum Transfer Speed	480 Mb/s
Rotation Speed	7200 rpm
Cache Memory	8 MB
Power Supply	AC Adapter (included)
Connector Type	USB 2.0 Type B
Compatible Operating Systems	Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista
Minimum Requirements	USB 1.1 port
Default Formatting	NTFS
Weight	Approximately 200 g
Dimensions (L x W x H)	120 x 80 x 15 mm
Main Functions	Portable storage, backup, data transfer
Care and Cleaning	Clean with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid moisture and shocks.
Safety	Use the "Safely Remove Hardware" function before disconnecting
Spare Parts and Repairability	AC adapter and USB cable replaceable
General Information	Warranty information available in the "Philips Warranty" folder on the disk
Package Contents	Hard drive, AC adapter, power cord, USB cable, manual

Frequently Asked Questions - SPE3050CC PHILIPS

How to connect the Philips SPE3050CC external hard drive to a computer?

Plug the AC adapter into the hard drive and into a power outlet. Then connect the hard drive to the computer using the provided USB cable. The disk icon appears in Windows Explorer and the blue light turns on.

How to safely remove the hard drive?

Click on the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the system tray, select the device, then click Stop. Wait for the message Safe to Remove Hardware before disconnecting the USB cable.

The hard drive is not recognized by my computer, what should I do?

Check that the AC adapter is plugged in and the blue light is on. Try another USB port or restart the computer. Make sure the operating system is compatible (Windows 2000/XP/Vista).

How to format the hard drive for Mac?

The disk is preformatted as NTFS for Windows. For use on Mac, format it as FAT32. Back up your data before formatting.

What is the storage capacity of this model?

The capacity varies by model. Check the label on the product or the manual for the exact capacity.

How to access warranty information?

On the hard drive, open the Philips Warranty folder which contains PDF files related to the warranty. An Adobe Reader is required.

The hard drive light does not turn on, what should I do?

Make sure the AC adapter is properly connected to the drive and to a working outlet. Also check the USB cable connection.

Is this hard drive compatible with Windows 10?

The manual indicates compatibility with Windows 2000, XP, and Vista. Windows 10 may work, but Philips does not guarantee full compatibility. Test the connection.

How to copy files to the hard drive?

Once the disk is connected and recognized, open Windows Explorer, select the desired files, drag and drop or copy/paste into the hard drive folder.

What are the care tips for this hard drive?

Avoid exposure to water, dust, and shocks. Clean with a soft, dry cloth. Place it in a well-ventilated area to ensure optimal performance.

USER MANUAL SPE3050CC PHILIPS

4 What's in the box?
4 How to connect?
5 How to disconnect?
5 Installation for Mac
6 Important information
7 Need help?
8 FCC Compliance

A:External hard disk
B:Poweradapter
C:Power cord
D:USB cable
E:User manual

How to connect?

Put the Power Adapter (B) and the Power Cord (C) together and connect them to the external hard disk and a power outlet.

Plug the USB cable (D) in the USB port of your external hard disk. Connect the other side of the USB cable to an empty USB port of your computer.

A drive icon, Philips External Hard Disk, appears in Windows Explorer and the Blue light should light up. (To use the new hardware, the computer sometimes needs to be restarted)

Your hard disk is now ready to use and you can now save and copy data, just as you do when using your internal hard disk.

Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the task bar in the lower right part of the screen.
2 In the window that appears, select the name of the device that is to be removed, then click the Stop button.
3 When the Stop a hardware device screen appears, make sure the correct information is displayed, and then click the OK button.
4 When the message Safe to remove hardware appears, remove the drive from the computer's USB port.

Installation

Installation for Mac

The hard disk is preconfigured for Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Vista, with a NTFS format. For Mac, the hard disk needs to be formatted to FAT32.

How to find warranty information?

Look on your external hard disk and browse to the folder 'Philips Warranty'.

You need Adobe Reader software to open these files. If you don't have Adobe Reader, you can download it for free on www.adobe.com.

The Philips warranty may not apply if damage is caused by accidents, shock, misuse or neglect.

Be responsible

Respect copyrights

"The making of unauthorized copies of copy-protected material including computer programs, files, broadcasts and sound recordings, may be an infringement of copyrights and constitute a criminal offence.

This equipment should not be used for such purposes."

WEEE mark: "Information to the Consumer"

Disposal of your old product

Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products, including those marked by the crossed-out wheel bin symbol.

Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old products with your normal household waste.

WARNING

Plastic bags can be dangerous.

To avoid danger of suffocation, keep this bag away from babies and small children.

Although this product has been designed with utmost care for long-lasting performance. Philips does advise

you to handle electronics with good care: Avoid contact with water, exposure to extreme forces.

Please make sure you place the device in a well-ventilated environment, to ensure longest possible lifetime and optimal performance.

Specifications

Capacity	Depending on model
Interface	Hi-Speed USB 2.0
Transfer speed	480 Mb/s
Rotational speed	7200 rpm
Cache memory	8 MB/32 MB*
System requirements	USB I.1 (USB 2.0 for max. transfer speed)
	Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista

• for versions >= 750 GB

Need help?

For interactive help and support: www.philips.com/support
For software updates and frequently asked questions: www.philips.com/storageupdates

Caution:

Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by Philips may void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment.

Note:

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.

The shielded interface cable and connectors must be used in order to comply with the limits for digital device pursuant to subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules.

Be responsible Respect copyrights

• for versions >= 750 GB

Aide

• for versions >= 750 GB

• for versions >= 750 GB

Hulp nodig?

• for versions >= 750 GB

Necesitaridge?

• for versions >= 750 GB

Assistenza

• for versions >= 750 GB

• for versions >= 750 GB

Yardim?

Interaktif yardim ve destek icin:

www.philips.com/support

YazilimGPCellemelerive sikcasa sorulan sorular:

www.philips.com/storageupdates

Notes

Notes

Specifications subject to change without notice.

All dimensions shown are approximate.

All rights reserved.

Reproduction, copying, usage, modifying, hiring, renting,

Public performance, transmission and/or broadcasting in whole or part is prohibited without the written consent of Philips Electronics N.V.