User guide

1. Introduction Product Specifications
GoFlex Satellite™ User Guide 2
Note: If you’re viewing high-resolution video, you may experience less than five hours of
streaming.
Do more. While you’re listening to music or viewing movies or photos on your iPad,
iPhone, Android tablet or smartphone, you can also browse the Internet, from your home
network or your favorite WiFi hotspot.
Notes:
The ability to browse the Internet from a computer or a non-iOS/non-Android Wi-Fi
device is not supported.
We do not recommend streaming HD video from the Internet while connected to the
GoFlex Satellite network.
Manage your digital media files. The GoFlex Media™ app, developed specifically for
Apple and Android devices, helps you enjoy your music, photos, and videos with features
such as: playing music in the background while using other apps, adding movie
bookmarks, and personalizing photo slideshows. For more information, see “Enjoying
Your Videos, Photos, and Music” on page 10.
Synchronize your media files. Seagate Media Sync™ software, a free application
available from Seagate, automatically synchronizes all of your media files with your
GoFlex Satellite device. For more information, see “Synchronizing Your Files with
Seagate Media Sync” on page 20.
Product Specifications
The following lists identify the devices, browsers, file types, and hardware specifications for
your GoFlex Satellite device.
Supported Devices
Your GoFlex Satellite device can be used with these devices:
iPad, iPhone, iPod touch running iOS 4 and above
Android-based tablets and smartphones running Android release 2.1 and above
Other Wi-Fi-enabled tablets and smartphones
Windows® computer running Windows 7, Windows Vista
®
or Windows XP
Mac® computer running Mac OS
®
X 10.5.8 or later operating systems
Supported Web Browsers
You can use these browsers to access your media library on your GoFlex Satellite device:
Safari
®
5 or later (Mac OS)
WebKit (Android)