Asus KR External HDD manual

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    E6155 FlexSave User Guide[...]

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    2 ASUS FlexSave User Guide Contents License and W arranty Agreement ............................................................................. 3 FlexSave Start ............................................................................................................. 4 Introduction on the FlexSave software and user interface ..................[...]

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    ASUS FlexSave User Guide 3 License and Warranty Agreement By using the enclosed Software you indicate your acceptance of all terms and conditions of this license agreement. If you do not agree with these terms then FNet Co., Ltd. is unwilling to license the Software to you, in which event you should return the full product with proof of purchase to[...]

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    4 ASUS FlexSave User Guide FlexSave Start 1. Connect the external hard drive to the USB port. FlexSave will start automatically . If FlexSave does not start automatically , open My Computer and double-click the FlexSave icon in the Devices with Removable Storage eld. Please do not eject or delete the FlexSave virtual optical disc drive, or the s[...]

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    ASUS FlexSave User Guide 5 Introduction on the FlexSave software and user interface Overview The FlexSave main screen is divided into three elds. The upper eld shows the main functions of FlexSave. The “Easy T ransfer” function will be shown after starting FlexSave. The middle eld shows different conguration and operation options if[...]

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    6 ASUS FlexSave User Guide Easy T ransfer 1. Connect the external hard drive to the USB port and launch FlexSave. The application will be minimized to the system tray . Double-click the FlexSave icon to open the FlexSave main screen. 2. The Easy T ransfer screen will be displayed once FlexSave is launched. 3. Locate the le(s) you would like to b[...]

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    ASUS FlexSave User Guide 7 7. Y ou may also right-click a le and click Delete to delete le(s) in the Easy T ransfer main screen. 8. A dialog box appears requiring your conrmation. Click Y es to delete the le or No to cancel. The le(s) will be directly erased from the hard drive and will not be moved to the Windows Recycle Bin.) Backu[...]

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    8 ASUS FlexSave User Guide 4. Select the folder(s) or le(s) to backup. Y ou may select the root folder to select all les within the drive, or click Reset to cancel selection. 5. After selection, choose a Backup T ype between Manual (continue to step 6) and Scheduled (skip to step 1 1). 6. If you choose Manual in step 5, click Backup below to [...]

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    ASUS FlexSave User Guide 9 Backup Plan (Scheduled) 1 1. T o create a scheduled backup plan, repeat step 1 to step 4, and then choose Scheduled . 12. Select the time and day for scheduled backup plan, and then click Backup . The backup plan will automatically start on the assigned time and day . If you have assigned other folders to backup afterward[...]

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    10 ASUS FlexSave User Guide 5. Choose or create a folder to restore the backup le, and then click OK to start data restore. 6. When data restore completes, you can start using the restored les in the folder you assigned. Exit FlexSave 1. Right-click the FlexSave icon on the taskbar and click Close window to exit FlexSave. 2 Or , right-click t[...]

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    ASUS FlexSave User Guide 1 1 Conguring FlexSave Power Setting Y ou can assign the time for the external hard drive to enter power saving mode. 1. Click Advanced Settings on the FlexSave main screen. 2. Select General under Advanced Settings. 3. Assign the time for the external hard drive to enter power saving mode under the Power Setting eld.[...]

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    12 ASUS FlexSave User Guide Congure username and password for logging in 1. Click Advanced Settings on the FlexSave main screen. 2. Select Security in Advanced Settings. 3. Enter your username and password in the Log in eld. Retype your password to conrm, or you may click Show password to conrm your password. 4. When nished, click Ap[...]

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    ASUS FlexSave User Guide 13 Software version and update query 1. Click Advanced Settings after starting FlexSave. 2. Click Software information under Advanced Settings. 3. The software version appears after clicking software information. Click Check to check software updates with the default web browser . T echnical Support 1. Click Advanced Settin[...]

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