Page 2 - Read Me First; About this Manual; Quick Installation Guide; Icon Guide; Icon
STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 2 Read Me First About this Manual User’s Manual Using this Manual User’s Manual Your product comes with a quick installation guide and a user’s manual. Following the instructions and precautions of this manual will ensure easier and more enjoyable use of your...
Page 3 - Handling Precautions; Power Related; Installation Related
User’s Manual STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 3 Handling Precautions The following information serves to ensure user’s safety and prevent damage to user’s properties. Carefully read the information provided and use your product correctly. Do not unplug the power cord out by pulling the cabl...
Page 4 - Safely Remove Hardware
User’s Manual STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 4 Shock The External Hard Drive is very portable and you may easily drop it. Take care not to drop and tip the product while carrying the External Hard Drive. If you make an impact on the External Hard Drive, it may cause bad sectors on the disk...
Page 5 - Safely Removing your STORY Station Series; Table of Contents
Safely Removing your STORY Station Series Read Me First Table of Contents User’s Manual STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 5 2 About this Manual 2 Quick Installation Guide 2 User’s Manual 2 Using this Manual 2 Icon Guide Handling Precautionst 3 Use the reted Power adapter 3 Installation Relate...
Page 6 - Introduction; Specifications; Category; Station; System Requirements
Introduction User’s Manual STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 6 The STORY Station Series External Hard Drive is a high-performance External Hard Drive that supports eSATA/USBUnlike conventional desktop disk drives, the STORY Station Series External Hard Drive makes it possible for you toinstan...
Page 7 - Components
User’s Manual STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 7 Components Overview 1) Power ON / OFF : Turn the dial to operate ON / OFF. (A clicking sound can be heard when shifting between ON and OFF.)2) LOW LED Operation : Turn the dial to the right when the power is turned ON, and the LED gets brighte...
Page 8 - Installation; Connecting your STORY Station Series; USB
User’s Manual STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 8 Installation Figure 1. Connecting a STORY Station Series Figure 2. Power on a STORY Station Series Connecting your STORY Station Series Verify that the computer meets the minimum system requirements as outlined in #System Requirements. Connect...
Page 10 - Windows
STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 10 Windows The operating system will recognize and display “Samsung” drive under “My Computer.” Figure 5. System Tray indicating an external device Figure 6. In the Windows Explorer, you will see a new Samsung drive User’s Manual When you connect the STORY St...
Page 11 - Macintosh
Macintosh After clicking the SAMSUNG icon, the following folder will appear. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 11 User’s Manual Connect your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive to the computer. Your Macintosh operating system will then generate a SAMSUNG. Figure 7. Macintosh External Har...
Page 12 - Removable Disk Method; Copying / Moving Files; Using your STORY Station Series
User’s Manual STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 12 Removable Disk Method From the Windows Desktop click: Copying / Moving Files It is important to understand the difference between Copy and Move. Copy : is to make a duplicate folder or file and store it so that you have two copies. Move : is ...
Page 14 - For Windows
STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 14 Click “Safely Remove Hardware.” User’s Manual When you see the “Safely Remove Hardware” message, you may safely remove the device from the system. For Windows Right-click the device icon from the system tray at the lower right corner of your screen. Safely...
Page 15 - For Macintosh
For Macintosh Click the External Hard Drive icon and select [ Eject “SAMSUNG.”] This safely disconnects the drive. It is now safe to detach the drive from the computer. STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 15 User’s Manual Figure 15. For the Macintosh click the USB icon and choose Eject “SAMSUNG...
Page 16 - Samsung Auto Backup; STORY Station Series Software; STORY Station Series External Hard Drive Software
User’s Manual STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 16 Samsung Auto Backup is a personal backup solution that enables you to backup individual files. The application provides both manual and automatic (scheduled) backup features and includes various backup options such as backup in compressed fil...
Page 18 - Data Backup using Samsung Auto Backup
User’s Manual STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 18 9. The dialog will then display the installation progress. 10. Once the installation process is complete, a dialog requesting your decision on whether to reboot now or later will prompt. Click “Finish” to exit the installation wizard. Select ...
Page 24 - Quick Backup
STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 24 User’s Manual Quick Backup Select file(s) and/or folder(s) you wish to back up. Right-click on your selection and then select “Quick Backup” from the context menu. Quick Backup will only function with the backup device properly configured. Files and folder...
Page 25 - Restoring Backup Data
STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 25 User’s Manual Restoring Backup Data You can restore your backup data using Samsung Auto Backup. To restore your backup data using Samsung Auto Backup, you will need to launch the restore wizard. There are three ways of doing this. First, select the file(s)...
Page 28 - Samsung SecretZoneTM; Samsung SecretZoneTM Installation
STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 28 User’s Manual Samsung SecretZone™ Samsung SecretZone™ Installation 4. Once the preparation process is complete, InstallShield Wizard’s greeting dialog will display. 5. Click “Next.” Samsung SecretZone™ is an information privacy software application operati...
Page 29 - Virtual Drive with Samsung SecretZoneTM
STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 29 User’s Manual 6. You will then be asked to enter an administrator password. Enter the password and then click “Next” to continue. 7. Click “Finish” to complete the installation process. 2. Click “Browse” and designate the file you wish to create. Samsung S...
Page 31 - Troubleshooting; FAQ
Troubleshooting User’s Manual STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 31 Check the Data cable connection.Check the LED light on the External Hard Drive.Check the power supply to STORY Station Series External Hard Drive. Ticking noise is an indication of insufficient power.If the drive is not being ...
Page 32 - Appendix; Partitioning and Changing File System Type; WARNING –
Appendix User’s Manual STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 32 Reformat to FAT32Reformat to NTFSReformat in Macintosh Partitioning and Changing File System Type It’s possible to partition your STORY Station Series External Hard Drive and change the file system type. Reformat to FAT32 - Use Samsu...
Page 33 - Reformat to NTFS; Format in Macintosh; Following describes formatting to NTFS in Windows XP:
Reformat to NTFS User’s Manual STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 33 WARNING – PARTITIONING AND FORMATTING YOUR DRIVE WILL PERMANENTLY ERASE ALL THE FILES ON THE DRIVE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DO THIS UNLESS ALL OF YOUR FILES HAVE BEEN BACKED UP AND CHECKED FOR RELIABILITY AND READABILITY. Format in...
Page 34 - Product Certifications
User’s Manual STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 34 Product Certifications FCC CAUTION : Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the part responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Note : This equipment has been tested and found to comply wi...
Page 35 - Warranty Information; Limited Warranty; Customer Service
Warranty Information User’s Manual STORY Station Series External Hard Drive 35 Limited Warranty Warranty Period The warranty period for product is three (3) years from the documented date of purchase from Samsung or a Samsung’ authorized reseller. Customer Service To request warranty service, please...
