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 If the computer is switched off when the scheduled time comes, the operation won't be
performed. You can force the missed operation to run at the next system startup. To do so,
select the Run missed operations at the system startup with delay (in minutes) check box.
Additionally, you can set a time delay to start backup after the system startup. For example, to
start backup 20 minutes after system startup, type 20 in the appropriate box.
 If you schedule a backup to a USB flash drive or validation of a backup that is located on a USB
flash drive, one more check box appears: When an external device is connected. Selecting the
check box will let you perform a missed operation when the USB flash drive is attached if it was
disconnected at the scheduled time.
4.5.1.1 Daily execution parameters
You can set up the following parameters for daily operation execution:
 Start time or periodicity
 The operation starts once or twice a day at the specified time. Enter hours and minutes
manually, or set the desired start time using the up and down buttons.
 If you select Every, choose daily operation periodicity from the dropdown list (for example,
every 2 hours).
Description of the Advanced settings see in Scheduling (p. 51).
4.5.1.2 Weekly execution parameters
You can set up the following parameters for weekly operation execution:
 Week days
Select the days on which to execute the operation by clicking on their names.
 Start time
Set the operation's start time. Enter hours and minutes manually, or set the desired start time
using the up and down buttons.
Description of the Advanced settings see in Scheduling (p. 51).
4.5.1.3 Monthly execution parameters
You can set up the following parameters for monthly operation execution:
 Periodicity or dates
 If you select Every, choose a numeral and the day of the week from the dropdown lists
(example: First Monday - the operation will be performed on the first Monday of every
month)
 If you select On, choose the date(s) for operation execution (example: you may want the
operation to be run on the 10th, 20th, and last day of the month)
 Start time
Set the operation's start time. Enter hours and minutes manually, or set the desired start time
using the up and down buttons.
Description of the Advanced settings see in Scheduling (p. 51).
4.5.1.4 Upon event execution parameters
You can set up the following parameters for the Upon event operation execution: