d2 Professional - External hard drive LACIE - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL d2 Professional LACIE

7. Power supply connection

1. Connect the power supply.

2. Connect the USB 3.0, FireWire 800

or eSATA cable to your computer and to the drive. NOTE: If your computer does not have a USB 3.0 port, you can connect the included USB 3.0 cable to a USB 2.0 port. In this case, file transfers will be limited to USB 2.0 speeds. To take advantage of SuperSpeed USB 3.0 transfer rates, you can add a USB 3.0 PCI-Express card (for desktop computer) or a USB

3.0 ExpressCard/34 (for laptop). For

more information, visit www.lacie.com/ accessories.

3. Turn on the drive by moving the power

switch to On. The drive will mount in My Computer (Windows XP), Computer (Vista or Windows 7) or on your desktop (Mac). Power Switch4. Before using your drive, LaCie Setup Assistant software must be launched to format your drive. It will:

• Optimizeyourdriveaccordingtoyourneeds

• Copythemanualandutilitiesontoyourdrive. To launch LaCie Setup Assistant: Windows users: Double-click the LaCie drive icon in My Computer/Computer. Mac users: Double-click the “LaCie Setup Assistant” icon on your desktop. NOTE: If you do not launch LaCie Setup Assistant or if you quit LaCie Setup Assistant after the formatting has begun, your drive will not be ready to use and will require manual formatting. The user manual and utilities will not be available on your drive and will have to be downloaded from the LaCie website: www.lacie.com. NOTE: Running LaCie Setup Assistant does not prevent you from using your computer’s native disk utility program to format or partition your LaCie drive. Simply follow the Setup Assistant through completion, then use your computer’s native disk utility (Disk Management for Windows or Disk Utility for Mac) to reformat your drive.

5. Install LaCie Shortcut Button software to enable the feature.Precautions

Do not stack more than 3 LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Disks together. Do not expose the drive to temperatures over 35° C (95° F) or 30° C (86° F) when stacked. Do not expose the device to liquids. Use only the power supply shipped with the device. Warranty Information LaCie warrants your product against any defect in material and workmanship, under normal use, for the designated warranty period. The warranty becomes effective from the date of shipment. In the event this product is found to be defective within the warranty period, LaCie will, at its discretion, repair or replace the defective product. This warranty is void if:

• Thetampersealonthecasingisbroken. For more information, see the User Manual pre-loaded on the drive. For a detailed list of product warranties, visit www.lacie.com/products/warranty.htm. For the latest documentation and software updates, please go to www.lacie.com/support/FR Procédure d’installation