Page 2 - Getting Help; HP Customer Care Web Support; For the latest updates and information, go to:; Toll-free Telephone Support; North America
Getting Help For additional help with your drive, its installation, and the software, contact one of the following: HP Customer Care Web Support For the latest updates and information, go to: http://hpsupport.wdc.com E-mail Support http://hpsupport.wdc.com/hpsupport/email.asp Toll-free Telephone Sup...
Page 3 - Getting Started; Kit Contents
HP SIMPLESAVE DESKTOP HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL GETTING STARTED – 1 Getting Started Thank you for selecting the HP SimpleSave Desktop Hard Drive. It is an external hard drive with a large capacity designed to quickly and easily store and transfer media files such as digital photos, music, video, and ot...
Page 4 - Compatibility; Handling Precautions; Start
HP SIMPLESAVE DESKTOP HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL GETTING STARTED – 2 Compatibility Note: Compatibility may vary depending on user’s hardware configuration and operating system. HP SimpleSave drives and software only support Windows. Handling Precautions These drives are precision instruments and must be...
Page 5 - About Your HP SimpleSave Drive; Features; The power/activity LED is located on the front of the device.
HP SIMPLESAVE DESKTOP HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL ABOUT YOUR HP SIMPLESAVE DRIVE – 3 About Your HP SimpleSave Drive Features LED The power/activity LED is located on the front of the device. USB 2.0 Interface Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) supports data transfer rates up to 480 Mb/s. USB 2.0 is backward-compatib...
Page 6 - HP SimpleSave Backup Software
HP SIMPLESAVE DESKTOP HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL ABOUT YOUR HP SIMPLESAVE DRIVE – 4 HP SimpleSave Backup Software • HP SimpleSave runs directly from your HP SimpleSave drive. • Easily back up all of your digital music, photo, video, recorded TV, gaming, or other data files. • Easily restore any or all o...
Page 7 - Connecting the Device; Connect the drive’s power cord and USB cable as shown.; Computer; to your HP SimpleSave drive.
HP SIMPLESAVE DESKTOP HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL CONNECTING THE DEVICE – 5 Connecting the Device 1. Turn on your computer. 2. Connect the drive’s power cord and USB cable as shown. 3. You may have to wait up to a full minute for your computer to configure your HP SimpleSave drive the first time it’s con...
Page 8 - Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device; The drive automatically powers off and on with the computer.; Safely Remove Hardware; . You may hear the drive power down before the Power
HP SIMPLESAVE DESKTOP HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL TURNING OFF/DISCONNECTING THE DEVICE – 6 Turning Off/Disconnecting the Device The drive automatically powers off and on with the computer. You may also follow these steps to safely turn off the drive without powering down the computer: Right-click the Saf...
Page 9 - Troubleshooting; Drive does not appear on my computer; USB connector on the computer.; Data transfer rate seems slow with my USB 2.0 adapter card
HP SIMPLESAVE DESKTOP HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL TROUBLESHOOTING – 7 Troubleshooting Drive does not appear on my computer Try the following solutions in the order listed:1. Check to see if the drive is on. The power LED on the front of the drive should be lit. 2. Check that the USB cable is securely and...
Page 10 - Appendix; Regulatory Compliance
HP SIMPLESAVE DESKTOP HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL APPENDIX – 8 Appendix Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCCRules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protectio...
Page 11 - Warranty Information
HP SIMPLESAVE DESKTOP HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL APPENDIX – 9 Warranty Information Obtaining Service Hewlett-Packard (HP) values your business and always attempts to provide you the very best of service. If this HP BrandedProduct requires maintenance, either contact the dealer from whom you originally p...