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MY BOOK LIVE

USER MANUAL

USING THE MY BOOK LIVE DASHBOARD –55

Starting the My Book Live Dashboard

1. Use one of the options outlined in “Launching the My Book Live Dashboard” on

page 54 to access the My Book Live Dashboard:

When you select an option on the screen, the navigation panel slides to the left and

the selected page appears.

Mac OS X, 1. Click the Safari icon > bookmark icon >

Bonjour.

2. Double-click the My Book Live drive on the network.

IF you want to launch from . . . THEN . . .

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Personal Cloud Storage 1
User Manual 1
Service and Support 2
Registering Your WD Product 2
Table of Contents 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS – iv 4
TABLE OF CONTENTS – v 5
Important User Information 6
- Serial Number 7
- Model Number 7
- Purchase Date 7
- System and Software Notes 7
Product Overview 8
PRODUCT OVERVIEW –4 9
Package Contents 10
PRODUCT OVERVIEW –6 11
PRODUCT OVERVIEW –7 12
Handling Precautions 13
Specifications 13
Product View 14
What Can I Do Now? 15
Ethernet cable provided 16
Checking the Front Panel LED 17
1. Select Getting Started 18
(Windows & Mac OS) 22
Using Windows 7/Vista 23
Using Mac OS X 24
Using Windows 8 File History 27
Using Apple Time Machine 27
WD SmartWare Home Screen 29
How the Backup Function Works 30
Backing Up Files 31
Retrieving Backups 36
Creating Software Settings 40
Windows Backup 43
Retrieving Backed-Up Items 47
Managing Your Drive With 49
WD Quick View 49
Checking Drive Status 51
Opening Shares 52
Viewing Drive Properties 54
Safely Shutting Down 55
Monitoring Alerts 56
Figure 3. Alerts on Windows 57
Figure 4. Alerts on Mac OS X 57
Mac OS X 58
Obtaining Customer Support 59
> bookmark icon > 60
X in its right 61
Obtaining Other Support 63
Configuring Basic Settings 65
Date & Time 66
Energy Saver 69
Mac Backups (For Mac OS) 70
Network Settings 71
Utilities Settings 73
Factory Restore 74
Reboot/Shutdown 74
Remote Access Settings 77
Managing Users 79
Creating a User 80
MANAGING USERS –76 81
MANAGING USERS –77 82
Changing a User’s Password 83
Editing User Settings 83
Deleting a User 83
Managing Shares 84
Creating a New Share 85
Creating a New User 86
Making a Share Public 87
Deleting a Share 87
Opening a Share 88
MANAGING SHARES –84 89
Managing Safepoints 90
MANAGING SAFEPOINTS –86 91
A progress bar displays 92
MANAGING SAFEPOINTS –88 93
MANAGING SAFEPOINTS –89 94
Updating Safepoints 95
Recovering from a Safepoint 96
MANAGING SAFEPOINTS –92 97
About WD 2go Mobile App 100
About WD Photos Mobile App 100
Enabling Remote Access 101
Setting Up Mobile Access 102
MY BOOK LIVE 103
USER MANUAL 103
Connect Now 107
Activate 108
Accessing Your Personal Cloud 112
Sharing Your Files Remotely 116
Media Server Overview 117
Media Server Settings 117
> beside Status: 119
Media Types Supported 120
Media Storage 121
BluRay Players 122
Network Connected TVs 122
Digital Picture Frames 122
Network Music Player 122
Player): 123
Xbox 360 126
PlayStation 3 127
Other Media Players 127
DLNA Devices 127
Storing Content 128
Streaming Media in iTunes 128
Troubleshooting 130
TROUBLESHOOTING – 126 131
TROUBLESHOOTING – 127 132
TROUBLESHOOTING – 128 133
Regulatory Compliance 134
Obtaining Service 135
Limited Warranty 136
Appendix 137
APPENDIX – 133 138
Glossary 139
GLOSSARY – 135 140
GLOSSARY – 136 141
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