User manual
• Thedeviceisnotatoy.Keepitoutofthereachofchildrenandpets.
• Do not leave packaging material lying around carelessly. These may become
dangerousplayingmaterialforchildren.
• Protecttheproductfromextremetemperatures,directsunlight,strongjolts,high
humidity,moisture,ammablegases,vapoursandsolvents.
• Donotplacetheproductunderanymechanicalstress.
• Ifitisnolongerpossibletooperatetheproductsafely,takeitoutofoperationand
protectitfromanyaccidentaluse.Safeoperationcannolongerbeguaranteedif
theproduct:
- isvisiblydamaged,
- isnolongerworkingproperly,
- hasbeenstoredforextendedperiodsinpoorambientconditionsor
- hasbeensubjectedtoanyserioustransport-relatedstresses.
• Pleasehandletheproductcarefully.Jolts,impactsorafallevenfromalowheight
candamagetheproduct.
• Alsoobservethesafetyandoperatinginstructionsofanyotherdeviceswhichare
connectedtotheproduct.
b) Miscellaneous
• Consult an expert when in doubt about operation, safety or connection of the
device.
• Maintenance, modications and repairs are to be performed exclusively by an
expertorataqualiedshop.
• Ifyouhavequestionswhichremainunansweredbytheseoperatinginstructions,
contactourtechnicalsupportserviceorothertechnicalpersonnel.
Installing a hard drive
1. Loosenthetwoscrewsonthepanelonwhichthetwosocketsandtheon/offswitchare
located.Inordertodoso,usethescrewdriverprovided.
2. Carefullyremovethepanel.
3. ConnectanSATAharddrivetotherespectiveconnectorattheinsideofthepanel.Donot
useanyforce.
4. InsertoneplasticplateeachintothescrewholesonbothsidesoftheSATAharddrive.
5. PushtheSATAharddriveintotheproduct.Makesuretheplasticplatescorrectlyinterlock
withtheguidingrailsinsidetheproduct.
6. Tightenthepanelwiththescrews.
Driver installation
• The required drivers are already included in the operating system. For that reason the
deliverydoesnotincludeanyseparatestoragemedium.
• KeepinmindthatyouwillneedasuitableUSB3.0controllerforusingtheUSB3.0function.
Manymotherboardsintegratesuchcontrollersalready,butthecontrollercanalsobeadded
byusinganadditionalplug-incard.
Connection
1. Makesurethattheon/offswitchisinpositionO(off).
2. Turnonthecomputer.Waituntiltheoperatingsystemhasfullystarted.
3. Connecttheroundplugofthepoweradaptertothematchingsocketontheproduct.
4. Connectthepoweradaptertoawallsocket.
5. Connect the USB port of the product to a free USB port on your computer, using the
USB3.0cableprovided.
6. Ifnecessary,usethestandprovidedinordertoinstalltheproductverticallyandthussave
space.
Selectahorizontalandstablesurfaceofsufcientsizeforinstallation.Theproduct
mustnottipover,asaninstalledharddrivecouldbedamaged.Thatriskiseven
higherwhentheproductisswitchedonandtheharddriverunning.
Usesuitablepaddingtoprotectvaluablefurniturefromscratchorpressuremarks.
7. Turnontheproductbysettingtheon/offswitchtopositionI(on).
8. Theoperatingsystemwillautomaticallyrecognizetheproductduringrsttimeoperationand
completethedriverinstallation.Thedriversarealreadyincludedintheoperatingsystem.
Inorderforthedrivetobedisplayedinthedevicemanagerandtobereadyforuse,
partitionandformattheharddrive,ifnew(seenextchapter).
3.5” SATA hard drive case USB 3.0
Version
01/14
Item no.
708036
Intended use
Theproductisintendedforinstallingan8.9cm(3.5“)SATAharddrive.Itcanbeconnectedto
acomputerviaUSB.Usethepoweradapterprovidedforpowersupply.
It is intended for indoor use only. Do not use it outdoors. Contact with moisture, e.g. in
bathrooms,mustbeavoidedunderallcircumstances.
Forsafetyandapprovalpurposes(CE),youmustnotrebuildand/ormodifythisproduct.Ifyou
usetheproductforpurposesotherthanthosedescribedabove,theproductmaybedamaged.
Inaddition,improperusecancausehazardssuchasshortcircuiting,re,electricshocketc.
Readtheinstructionscarefullyandkeepthem.Makethisproductavailabletothirdpartiesonly
togetherwithitsoperatinginstructions.
Thisproductcomplies withthestatutorynationaland Europeanrequirements.Allcompany
namesandproductnamesaretrademarksoftheirrespectiveowners.Allrightsreserved.
Delivery content
• SATAharddrivecase
• Poweradapter
• USB3.0cable
• Stand
• 2xplasticplate
• Screwdriver
• Operatinginstructions
Safety instructions
Read the operating instructions carefully and especially observe the safety
information. If you do not follow the safety instructions and information
on proper handling in this manual, we assume no liability for any resulting
personal injury or damage to property. Such cases will invalidate the warranty/
guarantee.
a) Persons / Product
• Nevermovetheproductduringoperationwiththeharddriveinstalled.Movement
duringoperationcouldcausethediskread/writeheadstocomeintocontactwith
themagneticdisc.Thismayresultnotonlyindatalossbutdamagetothehard
drive.Switchofftheproductandwaitforatleast30seconds(untilthemagnetic
discsoftheharddrivehavecometoacompletestop)beforemovingtheproduct
again.
• Do not place the product near loudspeakers or machines that emit a strong
magneticeld.
• Touchonlythesidesofyourharddrive‘shousing,donottouchthecircuitboard.
Electrostaticdischargesmaydestroyyourharddrive.
• Themainsoutletmustbelocatedneartothedeviceandbeeasilyaccessible.
• Aspowersupply,onlyusethesuppliedmainsadaptor.
• Onlyconnectthepoweradaptortoanormalmainssocketconnectedtothepublic
supply.Beforeplugginginthepoweradaptor,checkwhetherthevoltagestatedon
thepoweradaptorcomplieswiththevoltageofyourelectricitysupplier.
• Neverconnectordisconnectpoweradaptorsifyourhandsarewet.
• Neverunplugthepoweradaptorfromthemainssocketbypullingonthecable;
alwaysusethegripsontheplug.
• Whensettinguptheproduct,makesurethatthecableisnotpinched,kinkedor
damagedbysharpedges.
• Alwayslaythecablessothatnobodycantripoverorbecomeentangledinthem.
Thisposesariskofinjury.
• Forsafetyreasons,disconnectthepoweradaptorfromthemainssocketduring
storms.
• Neverusetheproductimmediatelyafterithasbeenbroughtfromacoldroom
intoawarmone.Thecondensationgeneratedcoulddestroytheproduct.Awall
plugtransformeralsoposestheriskoffatalinjuryduetoelectricshock!Allowthe
devicetoreachroomtemperaturebeforeconnectingandusingit.Thismaytake
severalhours.