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USER MANUAL Canvio AeroCast TOSHIBA

Read Me First. Please be sure to change the default password immediately upon rst usage of the product. To set your unique password please refers to this user manual and FAQs on your applicable regional support site. The default password is automatically set upon shipping of the product. Even if the default password is changed to your unique password, your unique password may be reset to a default password in the following situations:

1. When the user resets the product by using the associated App or

by depressing the Reset button to accomplish a reset.

2. When the option “Enable factory default after rmware upgrade”

2. Jos valitaan Enable factory default after rmware upgrade (Ota

2. Quando a opção “Enable factory default after rmware upgrade”

Enable factory default after firmware upgrade User’s Manual CANVIO AEROCAST

User’s Manual Regulatory statements CE Compliance Working Environment The Electromagnetic Compliance (EMC) of this product has been verified typically for this product category for a so called Residential, Commercial & Light Industry Environment. Any other working environment has not been verified by Toshiba and the use of this product in these working environments is maybe restricted or cannot be recommended. Possible consequences of the use of this product in non verified working environments can be: Disturbances of other products or of this product in the nearby surrounding area with temporarily malfunction or data loss/ corruption as result. Example of non verified working environments and related advices: ■ Industrial environment (e. g. where 3-phase 380V mains is being used mainly): Danger of disturbances of this product due to possible strong electromagnetic fields especially near to big machinery or power units. ■ Medical environment: The compliance to the Medical Product Directive has not been verified by Toshiba, therefore this product cannot be used as a medical product without further verification. The use in usual office environments e.g. in hospitals should be no problem if there is no restriction by the responsible administration. ■ Automotive environment: Please search the owner instructions of the related vehicle for advices regarding the use of this product (category). ■ Aviation environment: Please follow the instructions of the flight personnel regarding restrictions of use. Additional Environments not Related to EMC ■ Explosive atmosphere: The use of this product in such special working environment (Ex) is not allowed. This product is CE marked in accordance with the requirements of the applicable EU Directives. Responsible for CE marking is Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH, Hansaallee 181, 40549 Düsseldorf, Germany.User’s Manual EN-3

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Following information is only valid for EU-member States: REACH - Compliance Statement The new European Union (EU) chemical regulation, REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals), entered into force on 1 June 2007. Toshiba will meet all REACH requirements and is committed to provide our customers with information about the chemical substances in our products according to REACH regulation. Disposal of products Disposal of batteries and/or accumulators The following information is valid only for Turkey: Compliant with AEEE Regulation. The use of the symbol indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. The crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol indicates that batteries and/or accumulators must be collected and disposed of separately from household waste. By participating in separate collection of batteries, you will help to assure the proper disposal of products and thus help to prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health. For more detailed information about the collection and recycling programs available in your country, please contact your local city office or the shop where you purchased the product.User’s Manual EN-4

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Safety icons This manual contains safety instructions that must be observed to avoid potential hazards that could result in personal injuries, damage to your equipment, or loss of data. These safety cautions have been classified according to the seriousness of the risk, and icons highlight these instructions as follows: Other icons used Additional icons highlight other helpful or educational information: Signal Words Meaning Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. Indicate a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury. Indicates practices that may cause property damage and other problems, but not personal injury. Provides important information. *Serious injury including blindness, wounds, burns (low and high temperature), electric shock, fractures, and poisoning, etc. with long- lasting effects or that require hospitalization and/or long-term hospital visits for treatment. *Minor or moderate injury includes wounds, burns, electric shock, etc. not requiring hospitalization and/or long-term hospital visits for treatment. *Property damage means damage to drive. DANGER WARNING CAUTION NOTICE NOTE TECHNICAL NOTE: This icon indicates technical information about the device. HINT: This icon indicates helpful hints and tips. DEFINITION: This icon indicates the definition of a term used in the text.User’s Manual EN-5

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Battery safety precautions Do not immerse the device (with the internal battery in it) in liquid such as water, beverages, or other fluids. The battery (including protection circuit) may catch on fire, smoke, explode, or cause heat generation by unexpected electrical load. DANGER Keep the device (with the internal battery in it) away from heat and fire. Heat will damage the battery and may cause it to generate heat, smoke, catch fire, or explode. DANGER Do not disassemble the device and the internal battery. Disassembly or modification of the battery may damage the protection circuit. This may cause the battery to generate heat, smoke, catch fire, or explode. DANGER Keep the product away from small children. If the product is broken or has cracks, keep the battery and any of its component parts away from small children. If the battery liquid or any of its component parts are swallowed, seek medical attention immediately. WARNING Stop charging if the charging process cannot be finished. If the battery can not finish the charging process within the specified time, halt the charging process. The battery may generate heat, smoke, catch fire, or explode. WARNING This drive has a rechargeable battery inside. Do not throw away used batteries as home rubbish. Please bring them to a recycle agency or put in a recycle box for portable rechargeable batteries. If used batteries are thrown away as home rubbish, there is a possibility that they may cause the rubbish collection to catch fire or smoke. WARNING Always immediately turn the power off and disconnect the power cable/ cord plug from the plug socket and stop using the battery if you observe any of the following conditions: Offensive or unusual odor/ Excessive heat/Discoloration/Deformation, crack, or leaks/Smoke/ Other unusual event during use, such as abnormal sound. Do not turn on the drive’s power again. Continued use could cause a fire or rupture possibly resulting in serious injury or drive failure including but not limited to the loss of data. WARNING If the drive is leaking or its case is cracked, put on protective gloves to handle it. WARNINGUser’s Manual EN-6

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Power and other Safety Precautions Only charge the battery in temperatures between 5º C and 35º C. Charging outside of this temperature range may cause the battery to leak, generate heat, or result in serious damage. It may also cause the battery’s performance and life to deteriorate. CAUTION Actual battery life may vary depending on settings, application usage, features or tasks selected, network configuration, operating temperature and many other factors. Recharge time varies depending on usage. The battery may not charge while the drive is consuming full power. After a period of time, the battery will lose its ability to perform at maximum capacity. This is normal for all batteries. CAUTION Do not leave parts such as plastic covers and the electric plug within reach of children and pets. Misuse of parts including, but not restricted to, accidental swallowing may cause choking and suffocation resulting in death or serious injury. If you suspect a part has been swallowed, immediately take appropriate emergency action and consult a doctor. WARNING Do not place the drive on a shaky table, uneven, tilted surface or other unstable location. The drive may fall, causing damage to the drive or possibly injury. WARNING Do not carry out improper maintenance or disassemble, as this may cause personal injury or may result in electric shock or fire. WARNING Do not expose the drive to wet or damp conditions, as it may result in electric shock or fire. WARNING Do not allow any liquids or metal objects such as screws, staples or paper clips to enter the drive. Foreign objects may create a short circuit, which may cause product damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. WARNING Do not use the drive when the metal parts and plastic parts exhibit abnormal characteristics, as this may result in electric shock. WARNING Do not use the drive if it has been dropped or damaged, as this may result in electric shock. WARNINGUser’s Manual EN-7

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If the Product produces an odor, overheats or smokes, immediately turn off the drive and disconnect the power cord from the outlet and disconnect the USB cable from the device. Failure to do so may result in fire, damage to the drive and/or personal injury including burns and electric shock. Do not use the drive again. Please contact the store from which you purchased it. WARNING Do not plug the AC adaptor into a power source that does not correspond to the voltage, current and the frequency specified on the regulatory label of the unit. An overload on the socket and/or AC adaptor may cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. WARNING Do not pull on the power cable/cord to remove a plug from a socket. Always grasp the plug directly. Pulling a power cable/cord may cause fracture resulting in a fire or electric shock and serious injury. WARNING Always confirm that the power plug has been fully inserted into the socket, to ensure a secure electrical connection. An overload on the socket may cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. WARNING Always make sure the drive and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from overheating when the AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet. Inadequate ventilation may cause the drive and AC adaptor to overheat resulting in a fire or electric shock and serious injury. WARNING If dust gets on the power plug connectors or connector base, turn the power off and disconnect the power plug. Then clean the connector and/or connector base with a dry soft cloth. Failure to do so may cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. WARNING Avoid extended contact between the drive and your skin. The drive may become hot! Avoid prolonged contact to prevent skin irritation and/ or heat injury. WARNING Avoid extended contact between the AC adaptor and your skin. The AC adaptor may become hot! Avoid prolonged contact to prevent skin irritation and/or heat injury. WARNING Do not disconnect the USB cable and AC adaptor while operating, as this may result in loss of data or damage to the drive. NOTICE Do not touch the USB cable while and AC adaptor operating, as this may result in loss of data or damage to the drive. NOTICEUser’s Manual EN-8

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Do not bump, drop or jar the drive, as this may result in loss of data or damage to the drive. NOTICE Do not use the drive at high or low temperatures or when the temperature changes suddenly. This may result in loss of data or damage to the drive. (Operating: 5°C - 35°C) NOTICE Make sure that you backup as much data on the drive as you can to the other storage drive. NOTICE Do not use the drive when dew condensation is present, as this may result in loss of data or damage to the drive. NOTICE Do not cover the drive during operating, as it may become overheated. NOTICE Do not use the drive during a thunderstorm. If you see lightning or hear thunder, immediately turn off the devices to which this drive is connected, computer and peripherals, and disconnect the power cord from the outlet, and disconnect the USB cable from the computer. An electric surge caused by the lightning may result in loss of data or damage to the drive. NOTICE Do not clean the drive or any accessories with any chemicals. To clean the outside of the drive or the accessories, use a dry soft cloth. Use of chemicals may result in deterioration, deformation or discoloration of those items and the loss of data. NOTICE Compatibility may vary depending on user’s hardware configuration and operating system. NOTE USB 3.0 is backward compatible with USB 2.0. NOTE If the drive is not provided with enough power, it will not operate. NOTE You may need a USB 3.0 Express Card Host Controller for your computer if the computer doesn’t have a USB 3.0 port. You can also connect the drive to your computer’s USB 2.0 port. However the transfer rate will be downgraded to that of USB2.0. NOTEUser’s Manual EN-9

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Safety information and Rules and Regulations for wireless LAN One Gigabyte (1GB) means 10

= 1,000,000,000 bytes and one Terabyte (1TB) means 10

= 1,000,000,000,000 bytes using power of

10. A computer operating system, however, reports storage capacity

using powers of 2 for the definition of 1GB = 2

= 1,073,741,824 bytes and 1TB = 2

= 1,099,511,627,776 bytes, and therefore shows less storage capacity. Available storage capacity (including examples of various media files) will vary based on file size, formatting, setting, software and operating system as well as other factors. NOTE Use only the accessories supplied by the manufacturer. NOTE This drive needs the power supply from AC adaptor supplied by the manufacturer. NOTE Product specifications are subject to change without notice. NOTE Wireless LAN devices may cause interference with medical equipment such as cardiac pacemakers. If you use personal medical equipment, consult with your physician and medical equipment instructions before using the Product. The Product should not be used in environments with medical equipment such as hospitals and medical offices, or near users of personal medical equipment, as use of this Product may cause injury in such environments. CAUTION Always turn off wireless functionality if the computer is near automatic control equipment or appliances such as automatic doors or fire detectors. Radio waves can cause malfunction of such equipment, possibly resulting in injury. CAUTION Do not use the Wireless LAN functionality near a microwave oven or in areas subject to radio interference or magnetic fields. Interference from a microwave oven or other source can disrupt Wireless LAN operation. NOTE The transmission speed over the wireless LAN, and the distance over which the wireless LAN can reach, may vary depending on surrounding electromagnetic environment, obstacles, access point design and configuration, client design and software/hardware configurations. The transmission rate described is the theoretical maximum speed as specified under the appropriate standard – the actual transmission speed will be lower than the theoretical maximum speed. NOTEUser’s Manual EN-10

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Immunity from responsibility ■ Toshiba is not responsible for data corruption or data loss. (Toshiba will neither carry out any data recovery nor cover any data recovery costs.) ■ Toshiba is not responsible for any damage due to the failure or negligence of users, fire, earthquake, or other accident beyond the control of Toshiba. ■ Toshiba is not responsible under any circumstances if you do not follow the guidelines given in the user’s manual. ■ Toshiba is not responsible under any circumstances for misuse of the connection apparatus and software. ■ This product support is available only in the country where the Product was originally purchased. Usage restrictions This drive is used in standard applications such as office work, personal drive and household appliances. Toshiba Corporation shall not be liable except for this type of use. Do not use for special purposes (atomic controls, aeronautic or space systems, mass transport vehicle operating controls, medical devices for life support, or weapons firing controls) where particularly high reliability requirements exist, where the pertinent levels of safety are not guaranteed, or where a failure or operational error could threaten a life or cause a physical injury. Notice The information contained in this manual, including but not limited to any product specifications, is subject to change without notice. TOSHIBA ELECTRONICS EUROPE GMBH PROVIDES NO WARRANTY WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL OR ANY OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH REGARD TO ANY OF THE FOREGOING. TOSHIBA ASSUMES NO LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGES INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM ANY TECHNICAL OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED HEREIN OR FOR DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN THE PRODUCT AND THE MANUAL. IN NO EVENT SHALL TOSHIBA BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL,

GNU General Public License (“GPL”) Firmware incorporated into this product may include third party copyrighted software licensed under the GPL or Lesser General Public License (“LGPL”) (collectively, “GPL Software”) and not Toshiba’s End User License Agreement. A copy of that license may be obtained at http://www.gnu.org, and www.toshiba.eu/externalstorage/support. With respect solely to the GPL Software, no warranty is provided, to the extent permitted by applicable law. Modification of or tampering with the Software is solely at your own risk and will void the product warranty. Toshiba is not responsible for any such modification or tampering. Toshiba will not support any product in which you have or have attempted to modify the Software supplied by Toshiba. Copyright This manual may not be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of Toshiba. No liability is assumed w ith respect to the use of the information contained herein. © 2018 TOSHIBA Electronics Europe GmbH. All rights reserved. Trademarks The Toshiba name and its logos are registered trademarks of Toshiba. Android, Google Play, and Chromecast, are trademarks of Google, Inc. Mac, Mac OS, OSX, iPad, iPhone and Time Machine are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. IOS is a trademark or registered trademark of Cisco in the U.S. and other countries and is used under license. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. DLNA is a trademark or a registered trademark of the Digital Living Network Alliance. Wi-Fi

is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance

Windows is either a registered trademark or a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.User’s Manual EN-12

Introduction Overview The Toshiba Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive allows you to wirelessly access your music, videos, pictures, and data. You can stream files to your iPad, iPhone, tablet, smartphone, and notebook, without worrying about tangled cables or wires. With 1 terabyte of storage space, you have plenty of room to transfer your files over from your mobile devices. The built-in USB 3.0 port makes file transfer even faster. Components The Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive includes the following components: ■ AC adaptor ■ USB 3.0 cable ■ Quick Start guide Features ■ Built-in 1 TB HDD storage with NTFS format. ■ Connect wirelessly or using the included USB 3.0 cable. ■ Access and stream your music, videos, pictures and data using the free Toshiba Wireless HDD app supporting iPhone, iPad, and Android™ operating systems. ■ Up to 5 Hours of continuous battery life in video streaming condition. Battery life may differ depending on user conditions. ■ Four user profiles available to help keep your files organized. ■ Access the Internet via wireless, supporting 802.11 b/g/n. ■ Supports SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card, Class 10 compatible. Please check “Toshiba Wireless HDD” app site for SDXC supporting version. Hardware specifications Product dimension: 121.4mm (L) x 86mm (W) x 24.4mm (H) [4.8 in (L) x 3.4 in (W) x 1.0 in (H)] Weight: Approx. 280g (9.9 oz) Battery: Charging time: 3 hours maximumUser’s Manual EN-15

OS X : OS X v10.7, v10.8 iPhone or iPad operating system: Support for Android™ and iOS smartphones or tablets. Please check “Wireless HDD for Toshiba” app site for supported versions. Android™: This drive is formatted in NTFS for Windows

. In case for use with both Windows

PC and Mac, by installing “Tuxera NTFS for Mac” on Mac, user can read and write data to both Windows

Getting Started Charging the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive To get started using the Canvio AeroCast, ensure that your device is charged. The Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive can be charged via the AC adaptor and USB cable. (Sample Illustration) Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive charging To charge the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive:

1. Attach the USB cable to the AC adaptor.

2. Plug the USB cable into the USB 3.0 Host port on the Canvio AeroCast

Wireless Hard Drive.

3. Plug the AC adaptor into a live electrical wall outlet.

While charging, the battery indicator light will blink slowly (interval time is 2 seconds). AC adaptorUSB 3.0 portUSB cableUser’s Manual EN-17

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Connect to Canvio AeroCast You can connect to the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive directly with the included USB cable (Direct-Attached Storage mode) or connect wirelessly (Wireless LAN mode). Connect via USB To operate via USB, connect the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive to the computer’s USB port using the included USB cable. For Mac users: To write files via USB, you will need to install the “NTFS driver for Mac” to your Mac. Refer the pre-loaded manual stored on the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive. (Sample Illustration) Connect via USB To connect the Canvio AeroCast to your computer:

1. Make sure the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive is powered OFF.

2. Connect the included USB 3.0 cable to the Canvio AeroCast Wireless

3. Connect the other end of the USB 3.0 cable to your computer’s USB

port. You can now begin transferring data to and from the product. USB 3.0 port USB port USB cableUser’s Manual EN-18

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Connect wirelessly You can access the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive wirelessly from Windows

, Mac, iPhone, iPad, Android™ mobile devices and DLNA

devices (Please check “Toshiba Wireless HDD” app site for DLNA

supporting version.) by connecting to Canvio AeroCast. (Sample Image) Wireless LAN mode The Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive automatically functions in Wireless LAN mode once the connection has been set up, see “Connect wirelessly to a PC/Mac” on page 20. (Sample Illustration) Ports, buttons, and indicators SD Card Slot: ■ Supports SD/ SDHC/ SDXC memory card, Class 10 compatible. Please check “Toshiba Wireless HDD” app site for SDXC supporting version. ■ In Wireless LAN mode, you can access the SD Card. Reset button: ■ In Wireless LAN mode, press and hold for 5 seconds. The system will restore to its factory settings. Router USB 3.0 port SD Card slot Reset button On/Off button Battery indicator light Wi-Fi

On/Off button: ■ Press and hold for 2 seconds: Wireless LAN mode turns ON. ■ Press and hold for 2 seconds again: Wireless LAN mode turns OFF. USB 3.0 port: ■ Compatible with USB 3.0 and USB 2.0. ■ Allows for data transfer between a computer and the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive, when connected. ■ Allows you to charge the product battery when connected to the AC adaptor. Battery Indicator light: ■ Green: 30% or more available battery power. ■ Yellow: 10%-30% remaining battery power. ■ Orange (blinking fast): the product is out of battery power or the operating temperature is too high. the product will shut down after 30 seconds. ■ Green or Yellow (blinking slowly): The battery is charging. ■ Green (Not blinking): Finish charging ■ Green or Yellow (blinking fast): The product is shutting down or turning ON. ■ LED Off: The device is powered OFF. Wireless LAN/HDD indicator: ■ Wireless LAN Mode ■ Blue: Wireless LAN is ON (no data access). ■ Blue (blinking): Wireless LAN is ON (storage access available). ■ Blue (turned off): Wireless LAN is OFF. ■ USB Mode ■ White: No data access. ■ White (blinking): Data access available. ■ White (turned off): The device is in Sleep or Standby mode. It is safe to disconnect the device. SD Card indicator: ■ Only glows in Wireless LAN Mode ■ Violet: No SD Card access. ■ Violet (blinking): SD Card access available. ■ Violet (turned off): SD Card is in Standby. If the battery is too low, you cannot turn the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive ON. The battery indicator will blink Orange for 6 seconds, and then turn off. NOTEUser’s Manual EN-20 CANVIO AEROCAST WIRELESS HARD DRIVE

Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive Software Utility System login Connect wirelessly to a PC/Mac

1. Press the ON/OFF button to power on the system.

indicator light stops blinking, enable the Wireless LAN feature on your PC/Mac and open the Wireless Network connection.

3. Select the Toshiba whdd xxxx wireless connection (where xxxx is a

4-digit number generated by your Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive (default wireless SSID: Toshiba whdd xxxx), and then enter the default password 12345678. Please be sure to change the default password immediately upon first usage of the product.

4. The Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive can now be accessed as a

File copy wirelessly to PC You can wirelessly transfer files to the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive to a PC once the drive has been mapped.

1. To map the drive on your PC, click or touch Computer, and then Map

Network Drive. (Sample Image) Map Network Drive screen

2. Select a letter from the “Drive” drop down menu.

3. In the “Folder” field, type \\10.10.10.254\share, and then click or touch

Finish. You should now be able to see your Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive on your PC’s “My Computer” screen. File copy wirelessly to Mac On a Mac, the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive automatically displays as a network drive. You can transfer files by simply dragging and dropping them to the desired location. For faster file transfer use a USB cable. For more information, see “Connect via USB” on page 17. Client login for iPhone or iPad Install the app for iPhone and iPad

1. In the App Store, search for and locate the Toshiba Wireless HDD app.

2. Install the Toshiba Wireless HDD app and follow the on-screen

installation instructions.

3. The Toshiba Wireless HDD icon appears on the Desktop once the

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Connecting wirelessly to an iPhone or iPad

1. Press the ON/OFF button to power ON the Canvio AeroCast. Wait for

indicator light to stop blinking.

2. On your iPad/iPhone, click or touch Setting, and then Wi-Fi.

3. Select Toshiba whdd xxxx (where xxxx is a 4-digit number generated

by your Canvio AeroCast device).

4. Enter the default password 12345678.

Please be sure to change the default password immediately upon first usage of the product. Application login Run the “Toshiba Wireless HDD” app. Client login for Android™ Install Android™ app

1. In the Google Play™, search for and locate the Toshiba Wireless HDD

2. Install the Toshiba Wireless HDD app and follow the on-screen

installation instructions.

3. The Toshiba Canvio AeroCast icon appears on the Desktop once the

installation process is complete. Connecting wirelessly to an Android™ device

1. Press the ON/OFF button to power ON the Canvio AeroCast. Wait for

indicator light to stop blinking.

indicator light stops blinking, click or touch Setting, and then the Wireless LAN option in your tablet or smartphone.

3. Select Toshiba whdd xxxx (where xxxx is a 4-digit number generated

by your Canvio AeroCast device).

4. Enter the default

password 12345678. Please be sure to change the default password immediately upon first usage of the product. Application login Run the “Toshiba Wireless HDD” app. Main interface When displaying the main interface screen, the application may inform you that an update is available. The following 3 options are available: ■ OK (enables the update process; recommended) ■ Cancel (cancels the update process) ■ Do not prompt (discontinues future notifications; not recommended)User’s Manual EN-23

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(Sample Image) Firmware update screen If you select OK to update, the system will inform you to wait 5mins. (Sample Image) Firmware update - wait 5 minutes screen If you select Cancel, you may be informed of any available upgrades the next time you login and enter the main interface. If you select Do not prompt, the application will never again automatically inform you of a firmware upgrade, however, you can manually upgrade the firmware in the Setting screen. Application main interface Below are examples of the Toshiba Wireless HDD main screen viewed in the iPhone, iPad, or Android™ app. (Sample Image) Main interface screen - app Tablets/iPads Smartphones/iPhonesUser’s Manual EN-24

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Main interface functionality Below is a description of each button/icon and its function within the main interface: Button/Icon Function Displays the Pictures Management screen. Displays the Videos Management screen Displays the Documents Management screen. Displays the Music Management screen. Displays the File/Folder Management screen. Displays the Backup Management screen. (iPhone, iPad, and Android™ devices only.) See “Backup Management” on page 42. Click or touch to select a Chromecast™ device. (Only available when a Chromecast™ device is available.) See “Internet connection via your Chromecast™ device” on page 51. Click or touch to disconnect a Chromecast™ device. (Only available when a Chromecast™ device is connected.) Click or touch the HDD button to switch to the Canvio AeroCast internal HDD storage. Click or touch the SD Card button to display the SD Card pop up menu functions. The available functions are “Detect SD Card” and “Unmount SD Card.” Click or touch the Local button to switch to the local device. (iPhone, iPad, or Android™ devices only.) The SD Card is available. The SD Card is not available. Click or touch to display the SD Card pop up menu functions. The available functions are “Detect SD Card” and “Unmount SD Card.” Internet connection is available. Click or touch to display Internet Setting screen. No Internet connection is available. Click or touch to display Internet Setting screen.User’s Manual EN-25

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Pictures Management interface Click or touch the Picture button to display the Pictures Management screen. Below is an example of the Pictures Management screen. (Sample Image) Pictures Management screen Below is a description of each button/icon and its function within the Pictures Management screen: Displays the current battery level of the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive. Click or touch the Settings button to enter the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive system settings. Button/Icon Function Before using this feature, content should be transferred to the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive via USB connection, see “Connect via USB” on page 17. NOTE Button/Icon Function Click or touch the Back button to return to the main screen. When the Sort by name icon is displayed, the pictures are sorted by filename. When the Sort by date icon is displayed, the pictures are sorted by file date. Click or touch the icon to toggle between modes. Tablets/iPads Smartphones/iPhonesUser’s Manual EN-26

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When the Thumbnail icon is displayed, the pictures are displayed in thumbnails. When the List icon is displayed, the pictures are displayed as a list, featuring a smaller thumbnail along with file information. Click or touch the icon to toggle between modes. Click or touch the Go To button to display a pop-up menu with navigation options from the main interface. Enter key letters or numbers in the Search & Explorer field to perform a search of a specific file or folder. If there is no Search & Explorer field, tap on the Folder icon and navigate through the folders to find the desired file. Click or touch the HDD button to switch to the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive’s internal storage. Click or touch the SD Card button to switch to the inserted SD Card. Click or touch the Local button to switch to the local device. (iPhone, iPad, or Android™ devices only.) In the HDD storage mode, you can choose pictures from one of 4 users. Click or touch the User icon to display other users. The 4 user default names are: Default, Owner1, Owner2, and Owner3. To configure these names, see “User symbol and name” on page 47. Button/Icon FunctionUser’s Manual EN-27

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Picture Viewer interface Click or touch the desired picture file in the Picture Management screen to display it in the Picture Viewer screen. (Sample Image) Picture Viewer screen Below is a description of each button/icon and its function within the Picture Viewer interface screen: Button/Icon Function Click or touch the Back button to return to the Pictures Management screen. Click or touch the Download button to download the current picture to the local album. (HDD mode only.) Click or touch the Upload button to upload the current picture from the local album to the current owner’s “Uploaded” folder. (Local mode only.) Click or touch the Play/Pause button to start/stop the photo slide show. Click or touch the Delete button to delete the current picture. Click or touch the Share button to share the current picture to Facebook, Twitter, or email.User’s Manual EN-28

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Videos Management interface Click or touch the Videos button to display the Videos Management screen. (Sample Image) Videos Management screen Click or touch to select a Chromecast™ device. (Only available when a Chromecast™ device is available.) See “Internet connection via your Chromecast™ device” on page 51. Click or touch to disconnect a Chromecast™ device. (Only available when a Chromecast™ device is connected.) Button/Icon Function Before using this feature, content should be transferred to the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive via USB connection, see “Connect via USB” on page 17. NOTEUser’s Manual EN-29

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Below is a description of each button/icon and its function within the Videos Management screen: Button/Icon Function Click or touch the Back button to return to the main screen. When the Sort by name icon is displayed, the videos are sorted by filename. When the Sort by date icon is displayed, the videos are sorted by file date. Click or touch the icon to toggle between modes. When the Thumbnail icon is displayed, the videos are displayed in thumbnails. When the List icon is displayed, the videos are displayed as a list, featuring a smaller thumbnail along with file information. Click or touch the icon to toggle between modes. Click or touch the Go To button to display a pop-up menu with navigation options from the main interface. Enter key letters or numbers in the Search & Explorer field to perform a search of a specific file or folder. If there is no Search & Explorer field, tap on the Folder icon and navigate through the folders to find the desired file. Click or touch the HDD button to switch to the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive’s internal storage. Click or touch the SD Card button to switch to the Canvio AeroCast’s inserted SD Card. Click or touch the Local button to switch to the local device. (iPhone, iPad, or Android™ devices only.) When switching to the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive’s internal storage, you can choose videos from one of 4 users. Click or touch the Owner icon to display other users. The 4 user default names are: Default, Owner1, Owner2, and Owner3User’s Manual EN-30

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Video Playback interface (iPhone, iPad, and Android™ device only) Click or touch a video file to display the Video Playback screen. (Sample Image) Video Playback screen Below is a description of each button/icon and its function within the Video Playback screen: Button/Icon Function Click or touch the Back button to return to the main screen. Click or touch the Zoom button to adjust the playback screen size. Click or touch the Previous button to switch to the previous video playback. Click or touch the Next button to switch to the next video playback. Click or touch the Rewind button to rewind the video 20 seconds. Click or touch the Forward button to forward the video 20 seconds.User’s Manual EN-31

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Click or touch the Play/Pause button to play/pause the currently playing video. Drag the Playback progress bar, to navigate to different positions in the video playback. Drag the Volume control bar to adjust the volume of the video. Click or touch to select a Chromecast™ device. (Only available when a Chromecast™ device is available.) See “Internet connection via your Chromecast™ device” on page 51. Click or touch to disconnect a Chromecast™ device. (Only available when a Chromecast™ device is connected.) Button/Icon FunctionUser’s Manual EN-32

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Music Management interface (Sample Image) Music Management screen Below is a description of each button/icon and its function within the Music Management screen: Before using this feature, content should be transferred to the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive via USB connection, see “Connect via USB” on page 17. NOTE Button/Icon Function Click or touch the Back button to return to the main screen. When the Thumbnail icon is displayed, music tracks are displayed in thumbnails. When the List icon is displayed, music tracks are displayed as a list, featuring a smaller thumbnail along with file information. Click or touch the icon to toggle between modes. Click or touch the Go To button to display a pop-up menu with navigation options from the main interface.User’s Manual EN-33

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Enter key letters or numbers in the Search & Explorer field to perform a search of a specific file or folder. If there is no Search & Explorer field, tap on the Folder icon and navigate through the folders to find the desired file. Click or touch the HDD button to switch to the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive’s internal storage. Click or touch the SD Card button to switch to the Canvio AeroCast’s inserted SD Card. Click or touch the Local button to switch to the local device. (iPhone, iPad, or Android™ devices only.) Click or touch the All Songs button to view all of the song files available on the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive (default mode). Click or touch the Albums button to view all of the song files by albums. Click or touch the Artist button to view all of the song files by Artist. Click or touch the Favorites button to view all of your favorite songs. You can add songs to the favorites screen by clicking or touching the ( ) button on the Songs screen, Album screen, or Artist screen. Remove songs from the Favorites screen by clicking or touching the ( ) button on the Music Player. Button/Icon FunctionUser’s Manual EN-34

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Music Player interface (iPhone, iPad, and Android™ device only) Click or touch a music file to display the Music Player screen. (Sample Image) Music Player screen Below is a description of each button/icon and its function within the Music Player screen: Button/Icon Function Click or touch the Back button to return to the Music Management screen. Click or touch the Music Playlist button to change the songs in a playlist. Click or touch the Previous button to switch to the previous music playback. Click or touch the Next button to switch to the next music playback. Click or touch the Rewind button to rewind the music 20 seconds. Click or touch the Forward button to forward the music 20 seconds.User’s Manual EN-35

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Click or touch the Play/Pause button to play/pause the currently playing music. Drag the Playback progress bar, to navigate to different positions in the music playback. Drag the Volume control bar to adjust the volume of the music. Click or touch the Music mode button to switch between the following four musical modes: Shuffle ( ) (default mode), Loop Playback ( ), Order Play ( ), and Single Cycle ( ). Click or touch the Favorites button to add the currently playing music to your Favorites. Button/Icon FunctionUser’s Manual EN-36

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Documents Management interface Click or touch the Documents button to display the Documents Management screen. (Sample Image) Documents Management screen Below is a description of each button/icon and its function within the Documents Management screen: Button/Icon Function Click or touch the Back button to return to the main screen. When the Sort by name icon is displayed, the documents are sorted by filename. When the Sort by date icon is displayed, the documents are sorted by file date. Click or touch the icon to toggle between modes. When the Thumbnail icon is displayed, the documents are displayed in thumbnails. When the List icon is displayed, the documents are displayed as a list, featuring a smaller thumbnail along with file information. Click or touch the icon to toggle between modes. Click or touch the Go To button to display a pop-up menu with navigation options from the main interface.User’s Manual EN-37

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Enter key letters or numbers in the Search & Explorer field to perform a search of a specific file or folder. If there is no Search & Explorer field, tap on the Folder icon and navigate through the folders to find the desired file. Click or touch the HDD button to switch to the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive’s internal storage. Click or touch the SD Card button to switch to the Canvio AeroCast’s inserted SD Card. Click or touch the Local button to switch to the local device. (iPhone, iPad, or Android™ devices only.) When switching to the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive’s internal storage, you can choose videos from one of 4 users. Click or touch the Owner icon to display other users. The 4 user default names are: Default, Owner1, Owner2, and Owner3 Button/Icon FunctionUser’s Manual EN-38

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Document Viewer interface (iPhone, iPad, and Android™ device only) Click or touch a document file to display the Document Viewer screen. In the iPhone and iPad app, only supported file types can be viewed. In the Android™ app, you are prompted to open the document in another available app. You can choose to use that app just once or always. If you select Always, you will not see the prompt again. (Sample Image) Document Viewer screen Below is a description of each button/icon and its function within the Document Viewer screen: Button/Icon Function Click or touch the Find button to open the find screen. Enter key letters or numbers in the search box to perform a search of specific text. Click or touch the Options button to view various document options.User’s Manual EN-39

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File/Folder Management interface Click or touch the File/Folder button to display the File/Folder Management screen. (Sample Image) File/Folder Management interface - Application screen Below is a description of each button/icon and its function within the Documents Management screen: Button/Icon Function Click or touch the Back button to return to the main screen. When the Sort by name icon is displayed, the files/ folders are sorted by filename. When the Sort by date icon is displayed, the files/ folders are sorted by file date. Click or touch the icon to toggle between modes. When the Thumbnail icon is displayed, the files/ folders are displayed in thumbnails. When the List icon is displayed, the files/folders are displayed as a list, featuring a smaller thumbnail along with file/folder information. Click or touch the icon to toggle between modes.User’s Manual EN-40

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Click or touch the Go To button to display a pop-up menu with navigation options from the main interface. Enter key letters or numbers in the Search & Explorer field to perform a search of a specific file or folder. If there is no Search & Explorer field, tap on the Folder icon and navigate through the folders to find the desired file. Click or touch the HDD button to switch to the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive’s internal storage. Click or touch the SD Card button to switch to the Canvio AeroCast’s inserted SD Card. Click or touch the Local button to switch to the local device. (iPhone, iPad, or Android™ devices only.) Click or touch the Refresh button to refresh the screen. Click or touch the Share button to share the current document via email. Note that this feature only works with photo files. A Checkmark icon indicates that the file or folder is selected. Click or touch the Setting button to display the following options: Click or touch the Transfer button to display the File transfer status screen. Button/Icon FunctionUser’s Manual EN-41

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Transferring files When an action is taken with a file or folder (copy, cut, upload, or download), the File transmission dialog box opens. A progress bar of each transmission is displayed as well as successful and failed transmissions. (Sample Image) Queued Files status screen ■ The Upload ( ) icon indicates an uploading file/folder in progress. ■ The Download ( ) icon indicates a downloading file/folder in progress. ■ Touch the Upload/Download icon to pause the upload/download process. The Pause ( ) icon is displayed. ■ The ( ) icon indicates that a file/folder is waiting for upload/download. This application allows for individual file/folder upload/download. ■ Touch the Cancel ( ) icon to cancel all queued files. The buttons above the Queued Files list indicate “Transfer Complete” or “Transfer Failed.” (Sample Image) Document Viewer Queued Files screen If a transfer fails and you wish to try again, click the Re-Transfer () button.User’s Manual EN-42 CANVIO AEROCAST WIRELESS HARD DRIVE

Backup Management Using the Backup Management feature (For iPhone, iPad, and Android™ devices only.) You can back up the files on the SD Card or local device to one of the four user directories: Default, Owner1, Owner2, or Owner3. The backup is an incremental backup. You can back up the SD card manually or use the automatic backup function. Local devices must be backed up manually. If the size of the backup files are larger than the available space on the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive’s internal storage, you will see a warning message before the backup process begins. Manual backup

1. To perform a manual backup, click or touch the Backup button on the

3. Click or touch a desired user directory you wish to back up the files to.

4. Click or touch Start Backup. Files from the SD Card or local device will

be backed up to the selected user directory. The backup progress is displayed at the bottom of the interface screen. Once the backup has finished, you will see a message indicating the backup succeeded.User’s Manual EN-43

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Automatic backup You can set up an Automatic backup for your SD Card by selecting the Auto Copy box on the Backup SD Card screen. The next time you insert the SD Card, all of the videos and pictures on the SD Card will be automatically backed up to the selected user directory. (Sample Image) Back up data - Automatic screen Be sure to confirm that any transfers from the SD Card are complete before removing the card. NOTEUser’s Manual EN-44

1. Click or touch the SSID button to enter the SSID settings screen.

(Sample Image) Settings - SSID settings screen

2. Enter your SSID. The default SSID is “Toshiba whdd xxxx.”

3. Click or touch the OK button.

4. Click or touch the Apply button at the top-right corner of the Wireless

screen. Enable Password:

2. Click or touch the Apply button at the top-right corner of the Wireless

2. Enter the new password.

3. Click or touch the OK button.

4. Click or touch the Apply button at the top-right corner of the Wireless

screen. Operation You can reset, power off, or restart the Canvio AeroCast Hard Drive from the Operation screen. Click or touch Settings, and then Operation to display the Operation screen: (Sample Image) Settings - Operation screen The following options are available: ■ Reset—Click or touch to reset the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive settings.User’s Manual EN-46

User symbol and name Click or touch Settings, and then User symbol and name to display the User symbol and name screen. (Sample Image) Settings - User symbol and name screen On this screen, you can change user icons and names. This change will reflect on the Picture Management screen, Video Management screen, SD Card screen, and Backup screen. (Sample Image) Settings - User symbol and name management screen There are a total of 12 icons to choose from. You can also type a new name for each user. Click or touch a User icon, and then type a name, if desired, for each of the four users (e.g. “Default” to “Father”).User’s Manual EN-48

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Internet settings The Internet screen allows you to configure the Internet settings for your Canvio AeroCast device. There are two (2) Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive work connection modes to choose from: ■ Home Network (Station Mode) ■ Public Network (Bridge Mode) In the Bridge Mode, you can connect the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive to a network while keeping your mobile device connected to the Canvio AeroCast. This allows you to access the Internet without having to disconnect your device from the Canvio AeroCast network and connect it to the local network. Bridge Mode also allows you to share files via email and social media from within the Toshiba Wireless HDD app. In Station Mode, both the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive and your mobile device are connected to the local network. In this mode, you can still access the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive and the Internet, however this method also allows the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive to communicate with a Chromecast™ device that is also connected to the same network. The Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive must be set to Station Mode in order to connect to a Chromecast™ device. Internet connection in Bridge Mode

1. To configure your Internet settings to run in Bridge mode, select Public

Network. (Sample Image) Choosing Bridge Mode screen (iOS) You must be connected to the network to choose or switch to Public Network (Bridge Mode). NOTEUser’s Manual EN-49

The following message appears when switching from Station Mode to Bridge Mode: (Sample Image) Message screen (iOS) If the app cannot find the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive, you may see the following message: (Sample Image) Message screen (iOS)

3. To change the WLAN to Access Point on the Canvio AeroCast Wireless

Hard Drive, return to the Settings screen on your local device. (Sample Image) Settings screen (iOS)User’s Manual EN-50

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4. Select your router.

If the app is successful at finding the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive, you may see the following message: (Sample Image) Message screen (iOS) The screen below displays a successful connection: (Sample Image) Successful connection screen (iOS)User’s Manual EN-51

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Internet connection via your Chromecast™ device To connect your Chromecast™ device begin by setting up your Chromecast™ device (sold separately) per the instructions provided with the Chromecast™. Then follow the instructions below:

1. Click or touch Settings, and then Internet to display the Internet

screen. The Internet screen displays the current connections available with the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive. (Sample Image) Internet Settings screen (iOS)

2. Connect the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive to the router by

clicking or touching the Set ( ) icon that is located between the Not Connected and TOSHIBA icons within the network connection diagram. (Sample Image) Wi-Fi

3. Choose the wireless network you wish to connect to from the options

listed in the “Choose Network” menu, and then enter the password to connect to it.

4. Ensure that the Home Network radio button is enabled.

Click or touch the checkbox to enable it. You will see a screen similar to the one below: (Sample Image) SSID connection screen (iOS)

5. Click or touch the OK button.

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You may see the following message: (Sample Image) Message screen (iOS) If the app cannot find the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive, you may see the following message: (Sample Image) Message screen (iOS)

6. To change the WLAN to “Access Point” on the Canvio AeroCast

7. Select your router.

If the app is successful at finding the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive, you may see the following message: (Sample Image) Message screen (iOS)

8. Click or touch the OK button.

You should now be connected to your Chromecast™ device, Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive, and your local device. The screen below displays a successful connection: (Sample Image) Successful connection screen (iOS) If you connect to the Home Network (Station Mode), other people will have access to your attached storage device through the network. Use caution when connecting to a network in a public place as others may be able to connect to your device. NOTEUser’s Manual EN-55

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Language The default language for the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive is English. You can change the language setting for your Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive in the Language screen.

1. From the Settings screen, click or touch Language.

A list of languages is displayed. (Sample Image) Language screen

1. Click your desired language.

The language is immediately updated on your screen. Cache In the Cache screen you can apply cache settings on your local device to improve the response speed of the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive. (Sample Image) Cache screen The following options are available: ■ Enable Video Cache ■ Clear CacheUser’s Manual EN-56

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Enable Video Cache: Move the Enable Video Cache slider to the right or left to enable or disable video cache respectively. Clear Cache: Click or touch the Clear Cache button to clear the Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive’s cache. OSS info The OSS Info screen allows you to see information regarding the Open Source Software utilized in Canvio AeroCast Wireless Hard Drive. TOSHIBA Support Need help? Please contact TOSHIBA’s hard drive and storage products support page: www.toshiba-storage.com/support For warranty claims, please check: www.externalhdd.storrepair.deUser’s Manual EN-57

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