User manual NEXTODI ND2700 V08-08

[. . . ] eXtreme Portable Photo/Video Storage Standalone, Battery Powered Storage for Cameras and Camcorders English 1P ~ 30P Deutsch 31P ~ 58P 59P ~ 84P User Guide Version 08/08 www. nextodi. com Thank you for purchasing this Nexto-eXtreme product. Nexto-eXtreme allows you to save photo and video files from digital cameras and camcorders to the large amount of storage space of the Nexto-eXtreme, without using a computer. NextoDI has optimized the performance of the Nexto-eXtreme so that data is copied from cameras and camcorders to Nexto-eXtreme more quickly than to comparable storage devices. Nexto-eXtreme supports cameras and camcorders which store the data on memory cards or built-in hard drives. [. . . ] Therefore, the Nexto-eXtreme cannot be used to connect CF cards, or other flash memory cards, to your computer. Macintosh Systems which support USB devices will work with the Nexto-eXtreme. Device drivers for the Nexto-eXtreme are included in the Microsoft Windows Vista, ME, XP and 2000 operating systems. Drivers for Windows 98 systems can be downloaded from the NextoDI website. To download drivers, go to http://www. nextodi. com/en/support/en_qna. php When you have successfully connected the Nexto-eXtreme to your computer, the content of the Nexto-eXtreme's hard drive will appear in Windows File Explorer. USB (mini - B) USB Cable USB (Standard - A) Connecting Nexto-eXtreme to Your Computer via eSATA 1. Turn your computer on and wait until the operating system has completely booted. Connect the Nexto-eXtreme "eSATA" port via the eSATA cable with a free eSATA port on your computer. If the Nexto-eXtreme will be used for a long time, use the AC power adapter unit or USB cable to provide power. If the connection has been made, you will see "PC <->eSATA". If the computer detects the Nexto-eXtreme, a new drive named [NEXTODI] will appear in the "My Computer" display (Windows users) or on your Desktop (MAC users. ) See the diagram below. eSATA PC<->SATA Connecting Nexto-eXtreme to your Computer via the USB Cable 1. Connect the Nexto-eXtreme "USB OTG" port via the USB cable with a free USB2. 0 port on your computer. Check that the Nexto-eXtreme display reads "PC <->USB. " 5. If the computer detects the Nexto-eXtreme, a new drive named [NEXTODI] will appear in the "My Computer" display (Windows users) or on your Desktop (MAC users. ) eSATA eSATA Cable 13 Using the Nexto-eXtreme as a Hard Drive Using the Nexto-eXtreme as a Hard Drive 14 9. Data Backup and Verification If computer detects Nexto-eXtreme correctly, a new drive named [NEXTODI] will appear in 'My Computer' (Windows users) or on your Desktop (MAC users). For example, 20081112. 000 means the most recent file in the camera/camcorder was created on November 12 2008. (If you copy multiple items taken on a single day, the last three digits will be changed to indicate the download sequence ­ 000, 001, 002, 003, etc. ) This chapter explains the `Copy', `Append', `Move' and `Verify' functions. New Copy If the contents of the memory card are completely new, then Nexto-eXtreme makes a new folder on hard drive, and copies memory card data to hard drive. VS Disconnecting Nexto-eXtreme from your computer. When you have finished transferring files between your computer and the Nexto-eXtreme, follow these steps to disconnect. Append If the memory card was previously copied, and files have since been added, (Incremental then you can choose to copy only the added files. Copy) Move Verify Choosing "Move" copies the files to the Nexto-eXtreme hard drive, verifies the data, and deletes it from the memory card or USB drive. If the memory card was copied to Nexto-eXtreme before and has not been changed, then Nexto-eXtreme compares (verifies) the data. For Windows Right click the Storage device icon in the System Tray (lower right corner of your screen) and select Safely Remove Hardware or Unplug or Eject Hardware. When the computer notifies you that it is safe to disconnect the Nexto-eXtreme, you may remove the USB cable from the Nexto-eXtreme and your computer. For MAC Drag and drop the NEXTODI icon to the trash. · The CF slot and the 4in1 memory card slot don't work when connected to a computer. [. . . ] If the partition (or the first partition, if several have been created) is a FAT32-partition, then it can be used immediately. the second or third partition on the hard drive) cannot be used; they are available to your computer when the Nexto-eXtreme is connected to the computer via USB or eSATA. Back up the drive to your computer or another storage device first if you wish to save the data. Then, you may repartition and reformat the hard drive. Confirm the selection with a (L)ong stroke (press and hold the key for more than 1 second). To cancel, use a (S)hort stroke (press and quickly release the COPY key. ) If you select "FORMAT" all existing partitions and data will be deleted. [. . . ]