42022 - External hard drive DeLOCK - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	External hard drive enclosure for M.2 SSD
Brand	DeLOCK
Model	42022
Interface	USB (Type A/C depending on model)
SSD Compatibility	M.2 (SATA or NVMe depending on version)
Supported RAID Modes	RAID 0, RAID 1, JBOD (selectable via DIP switch)
Power Supply	External power adapter (5V DC) via female DC port
LED Indicators	Power LED and RAID/SSD LED
Safety	Moisture protection; avoid static electricity
Maintenance	Clean with a dry, soft cloth; do not use chemical products
Installation	Opening the enclosure with push button; fixing the SSD with rubber tip
Formatting Required	Initialization via Windows Disk Management: MBR < 2 TB, GPT > 2 TB
Operating Systems	Windows, macOS, Linux (generally)
Certification	CE
Recycling	Device and accessories recyclable; drop off at store or recycling center

Frequently Asked Questions - 42022 DeLOCK

How to install an M.2 SSD in the DeLOCK 42022 enclosure?

Open the enclosure by pressing the button on the bottom. Insert the M.2 SSD into the corresponding slot. Secure it using the provided rubber tip. Close the enclosure.

How to configure the RAID mode on the enclosure?

Use the DIP switch located inside the enclosure to select the desired mode: RAID 0, RAID 1 or JBOD. Refer to the manual for the exact position of the switches.

What to do if the external hard drive is not recognized by the computer?

Check that the power supply is plugged in and the USB cable is properly connected. Ensure the SSD is correctly inserted. If the disk is new, it must be initialized in Disk Management (Windows) or Disk Utility (macOS).

How to initialize a new disk in Windows?

Open Disk Management. The new disk will appear as unallocated. Select MBR for disks smaller than 2 TB, or GPT for those larger than 2 TB. Then create a new volume.

What is the difference between MBR and GPT?

MBR (Master Boot Record) is an older format compatible with BIOS systems, limited to 2 TB. GPT (GUID Partition Table) is newer, supports disks larger than 2 TB, and requires a UEFI system.

How to turn on the DeLOCK 42022 enclosure?

Connect the mains power adapter to the female DC port. Connect the enclosure to the computer via USB. Press the reset button (hold) then briefly press the power button. The LEDs light up.

What do the LED indicators on the enclosure mean?

The power LED indicates that the enclosure is powered on. The RAID and SSD LEDs light up according to the configuration: they confirm disk detection and active RAID mode.

How to clean and maintain the external enclosure?

Unplug the device before any cleaning. Use a dry, soft cloth to remove dust. Avoid moisture and abrasive products.

Where to recycle the DeLOCK 42022 at end of life?

In accordance with the WEEE directive, do not dispose of the device with household waste. Drop it off at a collection point (store, recycling center) or visit the website quefairedemesdechets.fr.

What is the required power supply voltage?

The supplied power adapter delivers a voltage of 5V DC. Use only the original adapter to avoid damage.

USER MANUAL 42022 DeLOCK

Black OX-XX power drive module with ventilation slots and ports (no visible text or symbols)

RAID mode table

SW1 1 2
PM OFF OFF
JBOD ON OFF
RAID 0 ON ON
RAID 1 OFF ON

Product-No: 42022

User manual no: 42022-a

www.delock.com

Power supply specification

• Wall power supply
• Input: AC 100 \~ 240 V / 50 \~ 60 Hz / 0.6 A
• Output: 5.0 V / 3.0 A / 15.0 W

System requirements

• Android 11.0 or above
• Chrome OS
  • Linux Kernel 5.15 or above
  • Mac OS 13.1 or above
• Windows 10/10-64/11
• iPad Air (4th Generation) or above
• iPad Pro (3rd Generation) or above
• Surface Pro 7
• Device with a free USB Type-C™ port or with a free Thunderbolt™ 3 or Thunderbolt™ 4 port

Package content

• External enclosure
• Cable USB-C™ male to USB-C™ male, length ca. 45 cm
• Cable USB-C™ male to USB Type-A male, length ca. 45 cm
  • External power supply
• 2 x thermal conductive pad
• 2 x thermal conductive plate
• 4 x rubber nipple
• User manual

Safety instructions

• Protect the product against moisture
• Avoid anti-static electricity when using the HDD
• Pay attention that the HDD can be hot when it is connected to the device.

Hardware Installation

1. Open the housing.
2. To do this, press the button on the bottom.
3. Now you plug your M.2 SSD into the slot.

4. Fix the module with the help of the rubber nipple.

5. RAID setting
   Note: If you use a new hard drive, please make sure that it is already formatted.
   Use the DIP switch to set the suitable RAID mode.

6. Close the enclosure.

7. Now you can connect the enclosure via the USB interface to your system.

8. Connect the power supply to the DC female port.

9. Switch on your computer.

10. Press and hold the reset button and short press the on / off button.

11. Then the corresponding RAID LED lights up, as well as the Power LED.

12. After detecting the SSD, the corresponding LED of the SSD will light up.

13. Then the new drive must be initialized. Select "MBR" for SSDs smaller than 2 TB and "GPT" for SSDs larger than 2 TB.

14. A new volume must be created in the Disk Management.

15. The external drive will be recognized and you can start using the device immediately.

Support Delock

If you have further questions, please contact our customer support [e-mail]

You can find current product information on our homepage:

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Final clause

Information and data contained in this manual are subject to change without notice in advance. Errors and misprints excepted.

Copyright

No part of this user manual may be reproduced, or transmitted for any purpose, regardless in which way or by any means, electronically or mechanically, without explicit written approval of Delock.

Edition: 06/2023

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Declaration of conformity

Products with a CE symbol fulfill the EMC directive (2014/30/EU), the ErP directive (2009/125/EC), LVD directive (2014/35/EU) and RoHS directive (2011/65/EU+2015/863+2017/2102), which were released by the EU-comission.

The declaration of conformity can be downloaded here: https://www.delock.de/produkte/G_42022/merkmale.html

WEEE-notice

The WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment)-directive, which became effective as European law on February 13th 2003, resulted in an all out change in the disposal of disused electro devices. The primarily purpose of this directive is the avoidance of electrical waste (WEEE) and at the same time the support of recycling and other forms of recycling in order to reduce waste. The WEEE-logo on the device and the package indicates that the device should not be disposed in the normal household garbage. You are responsible for taking the disused electrical and electronic devices to a respective collecting point. A separated collection and reasonable recycling of your electrical waste helps handling the natural resources more economical. Furthermore recycling of electrical waste is a contribution to keep the environment and thus also the health of men. Further information about disposal of electrical and electronic waste, recycling and the collection points are available in local organizations, waste management enterprises, in specialized trade and the producer of the device.