Western Digital My Cloud 3TB manuals

Western digital My Cloud 3TB User Manual (136 pages)

Brand: Western-digital | Category: NAS & storage servers | Size: 3.80 MB |

English

Table of contents

WD My Cloud

1

Service and Support

2

Registering Your WD Product

2

Table of Contents

3

Important User Information

6

IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION

7

Product Overview

8

About the Learning Center

9

Package Contents

10

System Requirements

11

Pre-installation Instructions

12

Handling Precautions

12

Product Views

12

Gigabit Ethernet port

13

Kensington

13

Security Slot

13

Reset button

13

USB 3.0 port

13

WD My Cloud device

31

Using Windows 8 File History

32

Using Apple Time Machine

32

Setting Time Machine

33

Starting a Backup

35

Retrieving Backed-Up Items

35

Download

38

Checking Device Status

39

Accessing Shares

40

Mapping the Drive (Windows)

41

Viewing Device Properties

42

Monitoring Storage

42

Shutting Down Safely

43

Monitoring Alerts

43

WD Quick View Alerts Option

44

Uninstalling WD Quick View

45

At a Glance: The Dashboard

46

The Dashboard Home Page

47

Information Icons

48

Navigation Icons

48

Capacity

49

Diagnosis

49

Firmware

50

Cloud Devices

51

AT A GLANCE: THE DASHBOARD

52

Obtaining Customer Support

53

Requesting Automatic Support

54

Basic Administrative Tasks

55

Managing Users

56

MANAGING USERS

57

Creating a User

58

Changing a User’s Password

58

Editing User Settings

59

Removing a User

59

Managing Shares

60

Creating a New Share

61

Making a Share Private

62

Deleting a Share

63

MANAGING SHARES

64

Accessing Your Cloud Remotely

65

Note: You can also delete it

66

ACCESSING YOUR CLOUD REMOTELY

67

About WD Photos Mobile App

68

Activate

70

About WD My Cloud Mobile App

71

5. Tap Done

73

9. Tap a file to display it

74

First-Time Users

75

Returning Users

75

Sharing Your Files Remotely

78

Configuring Settings

79

Device Profile

80

Language and Clock

80

Cloud Access

81

Checking Cloud Access Status

82

Energy Saver

83

Mac Backups

83

Network Profile

84

Network Services

85

CONFIGURING SETTINGS

86

Workgroup (Windows)

87

Utilities

88

System Factory Restore

89

Notifications

93

Manually Checking for Updates

96

Manually Installing an Update

96

WD My Cloud device reboots

97

Managing Safepoints

98

Local Scan

99

Safepoint” on page 98)

100

7. You have two options:

101

MANAGING SAFEPOINTS

102

USER MANUAL

102

Updating a Safepoint

103

Recovering a Safepoint

103

Safepoint dialog box:

104

Deleting a Safepoint

105

Getting Started

106

Checking the Front Panel LED

107

GETTING STARTED

108

5. Click Get Started

109

Troubleshooting Connections

111

Creating a Personal Cloud

111

Getting to the Public Share

118

Connecting a USB Hard Drive

121

CONNECTING A USB HARD DRIVE

122

Appendix A: Specifications

123

Appendix B: Troubleshooting

124

Resetting with Power Off

125

LEDs do not light up

125

Adapter LEDs do not light

125

APPENDIX B: TROUBLESHOOTING

126

Regulatory Compliance

129

Obtaining Service

130

Limited Warranty

130

Warranty

131

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