LaCie Little Big Disk manual

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Buen manual de instrucciones

Las leyes obligan al vendedor a entregarle al comprador, junto con el producto, el manual de instrucciones LaCie Little Big Disk. La falta del manual o facilitar información incorrecta al consumidor constituyen una base de reclamación por no estar de acuerdo el producto con el contrato. Según la ley, está permitido adjuntar un manual de otra forma que no sea en papel, lo cual últimamente es bastante común y los fabricantes nos facilitan un manual gráfico, su versión electrónica LaCie Little Big Disk o vídeos de instrucciones para usuarios. La condición es que tenga una forma legible y entendible.

¿Qué es un manual de instrucciones?

El nombre proviene de la palabra latina “instructio”, es decir, ordenar. Por lo tanto, en un manual LaCie Little Big Disk se puede encontrar la descripción de las etapas de actuación. El propósito de un manual es enseñar, facilitar el encendido o el uso de un dispositivo o la realización de acciones concretas. Un manual de instrucciones también es una fuente de información acerca de un objeto o un servicio, es una pista.

Desafortunadamente pocos usuarios destinan su tiempo a leer manuales LaCie Little Big Disk, sin embargo, un buen manual nos permite, no solo conocer una cantidad de funcionalidades adicionales del dispositivo comprado, sino también evitar la mayoría de fallos.

Entonces, ¿qué debe contener el manual de instrucciones perfecto?

Sobre todo, un manual de instrucciones LaCie Little Big Disk debe contener:
- información acerca de las especificaciones técnicas del dispositivo LaCie Little Big Disk
- nombre de fabricante y año de fabricación del dispositivo LaCie Little Big Disk
- condiciones de uso, configuración y mantenimiento del dispositivo LaCie Little Big Disk
- marcas de seguridad y certificados que confirmen su concordancia con determinadas normativas

¿Por qué no leemos los manuales de instrucciones?

Normalmente es por la falta de tiempo y seguridad acerca de las funcionalidades determinadas de los dispositivos comprados. Desafortunadamente la conexión y el encendido de LaCie Little Big Disk no es suficiente. El manual de instrucciones siempre contiene una serie de indicaciones acerca de determinadas funcionalidades, normas de seguridad, consejos de mantenimiento (incluso qué productos usar), fallos eventuales de LaCie Little Big Disk y maneras de solucionar los problemas que puedan ocurrir durante su uso. Al final, en un manual se pueden encontrar los detalles de servicio técnico LaCie en caso de que las soluciones propuestas no hayan funcionado. Actualmente gozan de éxito manuales de instrucciones en forma de animaciones interesantes o vídeo manuales que llegan al usuario mucho mejor que en forma de un folleto. Este tipo de manual ayuda a que el usuario vea el vídeo entero sin saltarse las especificaciones y las descripciones técnicas complicadas de LaCie Little Big Disk, como se suele hacer teniendo una versión en papel.

¿Por qué vale la pena leer los manuales de instrucciones?

Sobre todo es en ellos donde encontraremos las respuestas acerca de la construcción, las posibilidades del dispositivo LaCie Little Big Disk, el uso de determinados accesorios y una serie de informaciones que permiten aprovechar completamente sus funciones y comodidades.

Tras una compra exitosa de un equipo o un dispositivo, vale la pena dedicar un momento para familiarizarse con cada parte del manual LaCie Little Big Disk. Actualmente se preparan y traducen con dedicación, para que no solo sean comprensibles para los usuarios, sino que también cumplan su función básica de información y ayuda.

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    LaCie Little Disk • D e sign b y S am H ecH t T able of Contents User Manual page 1 T able of Contents 1. Introduction .................................................................................................................. 5 1.1. Minimum System Requirements ...............................................................................[...]

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    LaCie Little Disk • D e sign b y S am H ecH t F oreword User Manual page 2 Copyrights Copyright © 2011 LaCie. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be repro- duced, stored in a retrieval system, or trans- mitted in any form or by any means, elec- tronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written c[...]

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    LaCie Little Disk • D e sign b y S am H ecH t F oreword User Manual page 3 Health and Safety P recautions ✦ Only qualified persons are authorized to carry out maintenance on this device. ✦ Read this user manual carefully and fol- low the correct procedure when setting up the device. ✦ Do not open your LaCie Mobile Hard Drive or attempt to [...]

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    LaCie Little Disk • D e sign b y S am H ecH t F oreword User Manual page 4 Using this Manual Some sections of this user manual contain information that applies to some LaCie Little Disk models, but not all of them. Look for Man- ual Notes like the one to below to determine if the section applies to your LaCie Little Disk. This symbol ✔ appears [...]

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    LaCie Little Disk • D e sign b y S am H ecH t Introduction User Manual page 5 1. Introduction Building on over a decade of design excellence, LaCie has created a new line of drives that are timeless and crafted to blend functional- ity with high-technology. These latest drives are performance-based solutions that will power you through your speci[...]

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    LaCie Little Disk • D e sign b y S am H ecH t Introduction User Manual page 6 1.1. Minimum System R equirements Your system must meet certain requirements in order for your LaCie product to function properly. For a list of these requirements, please refer to the product packaging or consult the datasheet (at www. lacie.com/support/ ).[...]

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    LaCie Little Disk • D e sign b y S am H ecH t Introduction User Manual page 7 1.2. Bo x Content 1. LaCie Little Disk Pocket Hard Drive USB 2.0 or LaCie Little Disk Portable Hard Drive USB 2.0 or LaCie Little Disk Portable Hard Drive USB/FireWire 2. Power sharing cable (Little Disk Portable Hard Drive USB/ FireWire only)* 3. FireWire 800 (9-to-9 p[...]

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    LaCie Little Disk • D e sign b y S am H ecH t Getting Connected User Manual page 8 2. Getting Connected Follow these steps to quickly get your LaCie hard drive powered on and connected to your computer. Step 1 2.1. Connect the USB Interface Cable ✔ Little Disk Pocket Hard Drive USB 2.0 ✔ Little Disk Portable Hard Drive USB 2.0 ✔ Little Disk[...]

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    LaCie Little Disk • D e sign b y S am H ecH t Getting Connected User Manual page 9 2.1. Connect the USB Interface Cable MANUAL NOTE: ✔ Little Disk Pocket Hard Drive USB 2.0 ✔ Little Disk Portable Hard Drive USB 2.0 ✔ Little Disk Portable Hard Drive USB/FireWire) 1. Remove the cap. 2. Pull out the integrated USB 2.0 cable until it stops ( Fi[...]

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    LaCie Little Disk • D e sign b y S am H ecH t Getting Connected User Manual page 10 2.2. Connect the FireWire Interface Cable MANUAL NOTE: ✘ Little Disk Pocket Hard Drive USB 2.0 ✘ Little Disk Portable Hard Drive USB 2.0 ✔ Little Disk Portable Hard Drive USB/FireWire) 1. Remove the cap. Either: 2. Attach the rectangular end of the FireWire [...]

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    LaCie Little Disk • D e sign b y S am H ecH t Getting Connected User Manual page 11 2.3. Connect the Optional P ower Sharing Cable MANUAL NOTE: ✘ Little Disk Pocket Hard Drive USB 2.0 ✔ Little Disk Portable Hard Drive USB 2.0* ✔ Little Disk Portable Hard Drive USB/FireWire) In the event that the USB bus on your computer does not provide eno[...]

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    LaCie Little Disk • D e sign b y S am H ecH t Getting Connected User Manual page 12 2.4. Launching LaCie Setup Assistant Before using your drive, LaCie Setup Assistant software must be launched to format your drive. It will: ✦ Optimize your drive according to your needs ✦ Copy the manual and utilities onto your LaCie hard disk IMPORTANT INFO:[...]

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    LaCie Little Disk • D e sign b y S am H ecH t Getting Connected User Manual page 13 2.5. Disconnecting Y our LaCie Hard Drive USB external devices feature “plug & play” connectivity, which means that your drive can be connected and disconnected while the computer is running. To prevent failures, however, it is important to follow these st[...]

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    LaCie Little Disk • D e sign b y S am H ecH t F ormatting & P artitioning User Manual page 14 TECHNICAL INFORMATION: The LaCie hard drive is preformat - ted in FAT-32 (MS-DOS) format, optimized for use with Mac and Windows OS. See File System Formats, below for explanations of the other possible file formats. IMPORTANT INFO: Reformatting wil[...]

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    LaCie Little Disk • D e sign b y S am H ecH t F ormatting & P artitioning User Manual page 15 F ig. 05 F ig. 06 3.1. Formatting for Windows Users ✦ If your disk is formatted as a FAT32 volume, proceed to sec- tion 3.1.1. Formatting from FAT32 to NTFS . ✦ If your disk is formatted as an HFS+ volume (or unrecognized in Windows) , click here[...]

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    LaCie Little Disk • D e sign b y S am H ecH t F ormatting & P artitioning User Manual page 16 4. In the Format window: a. Enter a name for the disk as you’d like it to appear on your computer in the Volume label field. b. Select “Perform a quick format”. c. Leave the other options at their default values and click OK. 5. Click OK in th[...]

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    LaCie Little Disk • D e sign b y S am H ecH t F ormatting & P artitioning User Manual page 17 3.1.2. Formatting from HFS+ (Apple File System) to NTFS Follow the steps in this section if you used LaCie Setup Assistant to format your drive for use with a Mac or if you reformatted your LaCie Little Disk as an HFS+ volume on a Mac. CAUTION: Follo[...]

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    LaCie Little Disk • D e sign b y S am H ecH t F ormatting & P artitioning User Manual page 18 4. On the Welcome to the New Partition Wizard screen, click Next . 5. Select Primary Partition and click Next . 6. If you would like to create more than one partition on the disk, enter the size of the first partition in the “Partition size in MB?[...]

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    LaCie Little Disk • D e sign b y S am H ecH t F ormatting & P artitioning User Manual page 19 3.2. Formatting for Mac Users CAUTION: Following these steps will erase everything from the hard disk. If you have information that you want to protect or con- tinue to use, back up this information before performing these steps. 1. Select Utilities [...]

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    La Cie Little Disk • D es ign by S a m H e cHt Interface and Data T ransfer Information User Manual page 20 F ig. 16 – USB Cable Ends F ig. 17 – F ireWire 800 (9-9 pin) cable F ig. 18 – FireW ire 400 to 800 (6-pin to 9-pin) adapter cable 4. Interface and Data T ransfer Information 4.1. Cables and Connectors 4.1.1. USB 2.0 Cables and Connect[...]

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    La Cie Little Disk • D es ign by S a m H e cHt Interface and Data T ransfer Information User Manual page 21 4.2. Data T ransfers A data transfer is the flow of data that accomplishes a task, usu- ally related to moving data from storage to computer RAM or be- tween storage devices. During data transfers, it’s best to wait before launching othe[...]

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    LaCie Little Disk • D e sign b y S am H ecH t T roubleshooting User Manual page 22 5. T roubleshooting If your LaCie hard drive is not working correctly, please refer to the following checklist to determine the source of the problem. If you have gone through all of the points on the checklist and your drive still does not work properly, please ch[...]

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    LaCie Little Disk • D e sign b y S am H ecH t T roubleshooting User Manual page 23 Problem Question Solution The drive is not recog- nized by the computer. Has the drive been formatted? Make sure that the drive has been formatted properly. Please see sec- tion 3. Optional Formatting and Partitioning for more details. Does your computer’s operat[...]

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    LaCie Little Disk • D e sign b y S am H ecH t T roubleshooting User Manual page 24 Problem Question Solution The drive is not recog- nized by the computer. Is the drive receiving sufficient power? If the LED on the front of the drive is not on, the drive may not be receiving enough power from the USB bus on your computer. Try connecting the USB [...]

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    LaCie Little Disk • D e sign b y S am H ecH t Contacting Customer Support User Manual page 25 Before Y ou Contact T echnical Support 1. Read the manuals and review section 5. Troubleshooting . 2. Try to isolate the problem. If possible, make the drive the only external device on the CPU, and make sure that all of the cables are correctly and secu[...]

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    LaCie Little Disk • D e sign b y S am H ecH t Contacting Customer Support User Manual page 26 6.1. LaCie T echnical Support Contacts LaCie Asia http://www .lacie.com/cn/contact/ LaCie Australia http://www .lacie.com/au/contact/ LaCie Belgium http://www .lacie.com/be/contact/ (Dutch) http://www .lacie.com/befr/contact/ (F rench) LaCie Brazil http:[...]

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    LaCie Little Disk • D e sign b y S am H ecH t W arranty Information User Manual page 27 LaCie warrants your drive against any defect in material and work- manship, under normal use, for the period designated on your war- ranty certificate. In the event this product is found to be defective within the warranty period, LaCie will, at its option, r[...]