Seagate Wireless Plus User Manual
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1. Charging the Battery e To charge the battery connect the device to a power outlet using the included USB to DC wall adapter Seagate Wireless Plus TNA LAE 15 Battery Description LED Color Green Charged A fully charged battery provides up to 10 hours of continuous streaming but loses the charge faster when playing higher resolution video The battery retains its charge for up to 25 hours when the device is in standby mode which occurs after 5 minutes of inactivity Red Low The battery needs to be charged When the LED turns red the battery has about 15 20 minutes of life and should be charged soon Amber Charging The device is plugged in and charging Recharging takes about 4 hours For safety purposes the device stops charging after 4 hours Your Seagate Wireless Plus also charges when it is physically connected to a computer but at a slower rate Recycling the Battery The battery is not user replaceable and is affected by the number of charge cycles It must be disposed of properly Resetting Your Device to Its Factory Settings For a variety of reasons you might need to reset your Seagate Wireless Plus back to its original factory settings e Press and release the button located on the bottom of your device No data is lost during this process and you do not need to reconfigure the device Seagate Wireless Plus 7 28 15 16 Getting Help The Seagate Wireless Plus is a plug and play device However2. connect to the Internet through your Seagate Wireless Plus 9 TIP We do not recommend streaming a movie from the Internet while connected to the Seagate Wireless Plus network 1 Establish a wireless connection from your mobile device or computer to the Seagate Wireless Plus 2 Open the Seagate Media app on your mobile device or in a Web browser on your computer Seagate Wireless Plus PASA 12 3 Tap or click the Wi Fi icon gg on most devices near the top of the app or page 4 Select the wireless network you want and tap or click Join Network Streaming Media Use the Seagate Media app to stream media from the Seagate Wireless Plus to your mobile device or computer 1 2 3 Power on the Seagate Wireless Plus Establish a wireless connection between the Seagate Wireless Plus and your mobile device or computer Open the Seagate Media app on your mobile device or in a Web browser on your computer Select the media you want to play and enjoy You can connect up to eight devices to the Seagate Wireless Plus and you can stream to up to five devices at the same time For details on using the Seagate Media app view the Seagate Media App User s Guide Seagate Wireless Plus PASA 4 8 Using Wireless Plus Understanding how your Seagate Wireless Plus operates helps keep your device charged and ready to stream your media library Power LED USB 3 0 port Wi Fi LED Power button Understanding Wi Fi Mode
3. in certain situations the setup process and product usage might require extra attention Finding More Help Visit the Seagate Wireless Plus support page where you will find e How to videos e Firmware updates when available e Software updates when available e FAQs Common Problems and Solutions can t connect wirelessly to the Seagate Wireless Plus e Make sure that the Seagate Wireless Plus is physically disconnected from your computer powered on and that the Wi Fi LED is a steady blue A steady blue indicates that the device is Wi Fi ready and broadcasting e Make sure to select Seagate Wireless from your device s wireless network list If you leave the Seagate Wireless Plus range 150 feet your device disconnects from the signal Any obstructions such as walls between your device and Seagate Wireless Plus might affect the strength of the signal e f you know that the Seagate Wireless Plus is broadcasting but your device can t connect the upper limit of eight devices might already be connected to it Try disconnecting one of the other devices e f you are attempting to stream using a browser make sure that your device s wireless connection is enabled Go to any URL to be redirected to the Seagate Wireless Plus main page mistakenly reformatted the drive for my Mac If you mistakenly allowed Time Machine to use the Seagate Wireless Plus as its backup drive it reformatted the drive for backup purposes You must return th
4. The Seagate Wireless Plus serves as a Wi Fi network allowing you to stream your media to other devices When the wireless device is physically connected to your computer Wi Fi mode is disabled Wi Fi LED Color Description Blue Wi Fi enabled and ready to broadcast to other devices White Wi Fi disabled and physically connected to a computer No Color Wi Fi disabled and powered off Connecting the device to your computer If you are using the device to broadcast Wi Fi and then physically connect the device to your computer the Wi Fi LED turns from blue to white and Wi Fi is disabled Seagate Wireless Plus VA 2SINS 14 Disconnecting the device from your computer If the device is turned on and is physically connected to your computer the Wi Fi LED is white If you disconnect the device from the computer the device searches for a network and the LED turns solid blue when it begins broadcasting If the device has not been turned on and is physically connected to your computer the Wi Fi LED is white If you disconnect the device from the computer the Wi Fi LED has no color because the device is turned off and unable to broadcast over Wi Fi TIP If your Seagate Wireless Plus is not working as you expect reset the device by pressing and holding the power button for 15 seconds This turns off the LEDs and then shuts down and restarts the device Working with the Battery The Seagate Wireless Plus uses a rechargeable lithium ion battery
5. The time it takes to copy data to your Seagate Wireless Plus depends on the amount you are copying If you have a lot of media files consider copying the files overnight Your Apple Android or other Wi Fi device plays files only in the formats that it supports See your device s specifications for details You cannot copy files from your Seagate Wireless Plus to your computer You can copy files to and from your mobile device and your Seagate Wireless Plus while in Wi Fi mode You can also install Seagate Media Sync software to help you copy your files and synchronize them after they are on your Seagate Wireless Plus Download the software to learn more e Windows e Mac Setting a Password for Your Seagate Wireless Plus When you set a password for your Seagate Wireless Plus only those who know the password can connect their devices to the wireless device 1 Establish a wireless connection from your mobile device or computer to the Seagate Wireless Plus Open the Seagate Media app on your mobile device or in a Web browser on your computer Tap or click the Settings icon a Tap or select Network Tap or select Turn on password or Off to the right of Enable Password on some devices Type a password of at least 8 alphanumeric characters in the window that opens and then tap or click OK Auf WN Connecting to the Internet Through Your Seagate Wireless Plus To stream media from the device and browse other sites at the same time
6. for use with the equipment Do not use any cell or battery which is not designed for use with the equipment Do not mix cells of different manufacture capacity size or type within a device Seek medical advice immediately if a cell or a battery has been swallowed Do not subject cells or batteries to mechanical shock In the event of a cell leaking do not allow the liquid to come in contact with the skin or eyes If contact has been made wash the affected area with copious amounts of water and seek medical advice Keep cells and batteries out of the reach of children Keep cells and batteries clean and dry Secondary cells and batteries need to be charged before use Always use the correct charger and refer to the manufacturer s instructions or equipment manual for proper charging instructions Do not leave a battery on prolonged charge when not in use After extended periods of storage it may be necessary to charge and discharge the cells or batteries several times to obtain maximum performance Secondary cells and batteries give their best performance when they are operated at normal room temperature 209 C45 C Retain the original product literature for future reference Use only the cell or battery in the application for which it was intended Dispose of properly The Seagate Wireless Plus device is not intended for office use Seagate Wireless Plus 7 28 15 Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of your Seagate Wir
7. minutes Consider fully charging it see Charging the Battery before connecting other devices You can wirelessly connect up to eight devices to your Seagate Wireless Plus 1 Press the power button on the side of the Seagate Wireless Plus Power button Seagate Wireless Plus VA 2SINS 10 The Wi Fi LED blinks as the device starts up When the Wi Fi light is solid blue your device is Wi Fi enabled and ready to accept other device connections 2 Open the network or wireless settings on your computer or mobile device Note See the user documentation for your computer or mobile device for the most up to date instructions on connecting to a wireless network Apple devices choose Settings Wi Fi Android devices choose Settings Wireless amp Networks Wi Fi Mac Computer select Apple gt System Preferences and then select Network e PC enable the wireless connection 3 Select Seagate Wireless from the list of networks This establishes a wireless connection between your device and the Seagate Wireless Plus 4 Open the Seagate Media app e On the home page of your mobile device tap the Seagate Media app icon e On your computer open a browser and type www seagatewirelessplus com or any other URL in the address bar The Seagate Wireless Plus main page appears with the Getting Started tutorial ready for viewing 5 Follow the steps in the Getting Started tutorial to verify that you can view a video and connect to t
8. state after 5 minutes of inactivity Your device automatically returns to active mode whenever someone attempts to access it know the Seagate Wireless Plus is broadcasting but can t stream from it Up to five wireless enabled devices can stream from the Seagate Wireless Plus at one time To see how many devices are currently connected to the Seagate Wireless Plus open the Seagate Media app on a connected device and tap Users The Seagate Wireless Plus beeps when plug it in to my computer The battery is low Connect your Seagate Wireless Plus to a power outlet using the included USB to DC adapter and charge the device Seagate Wireless Plus 7 28 15 18
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10. brigen einschlagigen Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 1999 5 EG befindet ME THN l IAPOY2A Seagate AHAONEI OTI Wi Fi ZYMMOPQONETAI MPO TI OYZIOAEIZ ATIAITHZ EI KAI TIZ AOIFTEX 2XETIKE2 AIATAZEIZ TH2 OAHMIA 1999 5 EK Alul rott Seagate nyilatkozom hogy a Wi Fi megfelel a vonatkoz alapvet k vetelm nyeknek s az 1999 5 EC ir nyelv egy b el r sainak Seagate vakuuttaa t ten ett Wi Fi laitteen tyyppimerkinta tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999 5 EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sit koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen Par la pr sente Seagate d clare que l appareil Wi Fi est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999 5 CE H r me l sir Seagate yfir v a Wi Fi er samr mi vi grunnkr fur og a rar kr fur sem ger ar eru i tilskipun 1999 5 EC Con la presente Seagate dichiara che questo Wi Fi conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999 5 CE Ar o Seagate deklar ka Wi Fi atbilst Direkt vas 1999 5 EK b tiskaj m pras b m un citiem ar to saist tajiem noteikumiem iuo Seagate deklaruoja kad is Wi Fi atitinka esminius reikalavimus ir kitas 1999 5 EB Direktyvos nuostatas Hawnhekk Seagate jiddikjara li dan Wi Fi mal ti ijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti o rajn relevanti li hemm fid Dirrettiva 1999 5 EC Seagate erkl rer herved at utstyret Wi Fi er i samsvar med de grunnleggend
11. e Seagate Wireless Plus to the NTFS format 1 Important info Reformatting erases all of the data on the Seagate Wireless Plus Copy any data that you want to keep from the Seagate Wireless Plus to another device Eject and disconnect any other USB drives from your Mac Attach the Seagate Wireless Plus to your Mac Install the NTFS driver included on the Seagate Wireless Plus You can also find this driver on the Seagate download page 5 On your Mac open Finder click Go and then click Utilities AONB Seagate Wireless Plus 7 28 15 13 Double click Disk Utility Select the Seagate Wireless Plus drive or Seagate USB Click the Erase button For Format type select Windows NT File System do not select the compressed option 10 Enter a recognizable name for example Seagate Wireless Plus drive This is the name that appears on the Desktop when you connect the Seagate Wireless Plus to your Mac The Seagate Wireless Plus should be ready to use withing a few minutes You may need to eject the device by dragging it to the trash can and then disconnect and reconnect it to gain full read and write capability 11 You can now setup the Seagate Wireless Plus for your use ot gt Remember If you are using Time Machine do not allow the program to use the Seagate Wireless Plus drive for backup The Seagate Wireless Plus shuts down by itself Your Seagate Wireless Plus includes a power save feature which means that it enters a standby
12. e krav og vrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999 5 EF Niniejszym Seagate o wiadcza e Wi Fi jest zgodny z zasadniczymi wymogami oraz pozosta ymi stosownymi postanowieniami Dyrektywy 1999 5 EC Seagate declara que este Wi Fi est conforme com os requisitos essenciais e outras disposi es da Directiva 1999 5 CE Seagate t mto vyhlasuje e Wi Fi sp a z kladn po iadavky a v etky pr slu n ustanovenia Smernice 1999 5 ES Seagate izjavlja da je ta Wi Fi v skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi relevantnimi dolo ili direktive 1999 5 ES Por medio de la presente Seagate declara que el Wi Fi cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999 5 CE H rmed intygar Seagate att denna Wi Fi st r verensst mmelse med de v sentliga egenskapskrav och vriga relevanta best mmelser som framg r av direktiv 1999 5 EG TISS Battery Safety This product contains a lithium ion battery that must be disposed of properly Please follow the battery safety items below Do not dismantle open or shred secondary cells or batteries Do not expose cells or batteries to heat or fire Avoid storage in direct sunlight Do not short circuit a cell or a battery Do not store cells or batteries haphazardly in a box or drawer where they may short circuit each other or be short circuited by other metal objects Do not use any charger other than that specifically provided
13. eless Plus Using this device you can take your digital media anywhere and stream it to your Wi Fi enabled tablet smartphone or computer Imagine listening to your favorite music while hiking through the Swiss Alps You can do that with the Seagate Wireless Plus This guide shows you how to set up your Seagate Wireless Plus so that you can begin enjoying your videos photos and music wherever you are What s in the Box Unpack the box and ensure you have all of these items Seagate Wireless Plus Storage Device Detachable USB 3 0 Cable USB Wall Adapter Product Specifications Supported Devices Seagate Wireless Plus 7 28 15 iPad iPhone iPod touch running iOS 4 or later Android based tablets and smartphones running Android release 2 1 or later Other Wi Fi enabled tablets and smartphones Windows computer running Windows 8 Windows 7 Windows Vista or Windows XP Mac computer running Mac OS X 10 5 8 or later Supported Web Browsers Safari 5 or later Mac OS WebkKit Android Internet Explorer 8 or later Windows Firefox Google Chrome Supported File Types For iPads e Video H 264 video MPEG 4 Motion JPEG Audio AAC MP3 M4a Audible formats 2 3 4 Apple Lossless AIFF WAV Documents Microsoft Office iWork PDF Certain files supported by third party apps For Laptops Tablets and Smartphones e Any files supported by your device applications Hardware Specifications e Drive Capacity 1TB The Wi
14. he Internet Your devices are now ready to stream the sample media packaged with your Seagate Wireless Plus Loading Media onto the Seagate Wireless Plus 1 Connect the supplied USB 3 0 cable to the Seagate Wireless Plus and the USB 3 0 or 2 0 port on your computer 4 Notes 2 If you are connecting to a Mac do not allow Time Machine to use the Seagate Wireless Plus for backup because it will attempt to reformat the drive If your device has been reformatted see mistakenly reformatted the drive for my Mac The Seagate Wireless Plus is not available as a wireless connection to your other devices while it is physically connected to your computer The device s name appears on your computer as Seagate Wireless xxx where xxx represents the last three digits of the device s serial number 2 The power button on your Seagate Wireless Plus can be on or off The device gets its power from the computer A white Wi Fi LED indicates that the wireless connection has been disabled The battery LED turns amber when the device is charging 3 Mac only If the device is connected to your Mac install MacInstaller dmg located on your Seagate Wireless Plus to allow file copying 4 Copy media to your device by dragging and dropping files from your computer to your device Seagate Wireless Plus VARI NS ail Notes Ba otes It is the user s responsibility to comply with applicable copyright laws and to respect owner s rights in content usage
15. here is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment IMPORTANT NOTE FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator amp your body This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter The availability of some specific channels and o
16. ius 12 Streaming Meta ee bien eee hada tin RI eR a Ere ee eed RAMEE AAG RE REG AAA e a CH GEE eR Pea aed 13 4 Using Wireless Plus 1d REC AER E E EE EE ENE CURR ES 14 Understanding Wisk Mode 2 erra ook dotted P STA bodes da EE EEN a vet varese eq sa ee ace 14 e Connecting the device to your computer 14 x Disconnecung the device from your COMPUTER veeaesenevesudokcdevEPHROVRG YU yes oe ES PEST A US o HP PACHOR ads 15 Working with the Battery ieu ceret reet oer e dead xot td ee Rd RR e RR EAE Mee SANA SER ra eR ra e peas 15 a Cliarging the Ballet 2cacs ccockscccd eh RAE eR RO Reno AREA RADAR OS SG be Re RARUS ER ROS EG Rob ER Bob Rr acs 15 s HE erer BAI douce geng att ner dere ee ele erer vr gate deo Maanace Known dann Sia ae ees 16 Resetting Your Device to Its Factory Setting 16 5 Getting Hell esences 85 9505 e506 e099 V 6 339 HS Ob 3 315 X 03 19 3 9199 0 o RE seesaw eRe 17 Finding MoreHelp EE 17 Common ProblemsandSolutions 17 Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However t
17. r operational frequency bands are country dependent and are firmware programmed at the factory to match the intended destination The firmware setting is not accessible by the end user Note to US model owner To comply with US FCC regulation the country selection function has been completely removed from all US models The above function is for non US models only Seagate Wireless Plus 2712 GAS Industry Canada This device complies with RSS 210 of the Industry Canada Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Ce dispositif est conforme la norme CNR 210 d Industrie Canada applicable aux appareils radio exempts de licence Son fonctionnement est sujet aux deux conditions suivantes 1 le dispositif ne doit pas produire de brouillage pr judiciable et 2 ce dispositif doit accepter tout brouillage recu y compris un brouillage susceptible de provoquer un fonctionnement ind sirable IMPORTANT NOTE For mobile device use Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator amp your body NOTE IMPORTANTE Pour l utilisation de dispositifs mobiles D claration d exposition aux
18. radiations Cet quipement est conforme aux limites d exposition aux rayonnements IC tablies pour un environnement non contr l Cet quipement doit tre install et utilis avec un minimum de 20 cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votre corps Manufacturer s Declaration for CE Certification Czech Seagate t mto prohla uje Ze tento Wi Fi je ve shod se z kladn mi po adavky a dal mi prislusnymi ustanoven mi sm rnice 1999 5 ES Danish Undertegnede Seagate erkl rer herved at f lgende udstyr Wi Fi overholder de v sentlige krav og vrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999 5 EF Dutch Hierbij verklaart Seagate dat het toestel Wi F in overeenstemming is met de essenti le eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999 5 EG English Hereby Seagate declares that this Wi Fi is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC Estonian K esolevaga kinnitab Seagate seadme Wi Fi vastavust direktiivi 1999 5 EU p hin uetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele s tetele Seagate Wireless Plus 7 28 15 German Greek Hungarian Finnish French Icelandic Italian Latvian Lithuanian Maltese Norwegian Polish Portuguese Slovak Slovenian Spanish Swedish Seagate Wireless Plus Hiermit erkl rt Seagate dass sich das Ger t Wi Fi in bereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den
19. reless Plus can store over 300 high definition movies 1 5GB MP4 H 264 125 000 songs or 100 000 photos Note Quantitative usage examples for various applications are for illustrative purposes Actual quantities will be based on various factors including file size file format features and application software SuperSpeed USB 3 0 port required for USB 3 0 transfer speeds or USB 2 0 port Battery Non user replaceable rechargeable lithium ion battery Battery Life Up to 10 hours of continuous streaming 1 user up to 25 hours standby Maximum Wi Fi range 45 meters 147 feet Drive Format NTFS The Paragon NTFS driver is available to enable read write access using the Mac OS The software is available on your Seagate Wireless Plus Seagate Wireless Plus 7 28 15 Wireless Plus Setup This chapter explains each step of the setup process in more detail than what is described in the Installing the Seagate Media app Use the Seagate Media app on your mobile devices to organize and stream the media stored on the Seagate Wireless Plus e On your mobile device go to the Apple App Store Google Play Store or the Amazon website and then find and install the Seagate Media app Note The same functionality is available on your computer through a Web browser after it is wirelessly connected to the Seagate Wireless Plus Establishing a Wireless Connection Your Seagate Wireless Plus comes partially charged and runs for about 45
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