RocketFish RF-AHD35 User's Guide

3.5" SATA Hard Drive Enclosure KitRF-AHD35User GuideRF-AHD35_09-0774_MAN_ENG_V3.fm Page 1 Friday, September 25, 2009 6:51 AM

10Connecting the enclosure to your computerBefore connecting your external storage enclosure:• Confirm that your system supports SATA. If your system

11RF-AHD35Note: Some motherboards do not support eSATA hot-plug and play function. If your motherboard does not, follow these steps to set up your RF-

12Note: Most USB devices require that USB device software drivers be installed before connecting them to a computer. When installing a USB device, alw

13RF-AHD355 Remove the memory card.Caution: Do not remove memory cards while the card reader LED is flashing or blinking.Formatting a memory cardTo fo

14Installing the softwareThe installation CD includes backup software to enable you to back up your files. Note: This Roxio BackOnTrack software runs

15RF-AHD353 Click Install Roxio® BackOnTrack™ 3 LE. The Welcome screen opens.RF-AHD35_09-0774_MAN_ENG_V3.fm Page 15 Friday, September 25, 2009 6:51

164 Click NEXT. The Roxio End-User License Agreement screen opens. RF-AHD35_09-0774_MAN_ENG_V3.fm Page 16 Friday, September 25, 2009 6:51 AM

17RF-AHD355 Read the license agreement, then click NEXT to agree. The Customer Information screen opens. RF-AHD35_09-0774_MAN_ENG_V3.fm Page 17 Frid

186 Enter your information, then click NEXT. The Choose Setup Type screen opens. RF-AHD35_09-0774_MAN_ENG_V3.fm Page 18 Friday, September 25, 2009

19RF-AHD357 Choose the setup type, then click Install to start installation. It may take several minutes to install the software.RF-AHD35_09-0774_MAN_

2Rocketfish RF-AHD353.5" Hard Drive Enclosure KitContentsIntroduction... 2Safety in

208 When installation is complete, the Setup Wizard Completed screen opens.9 Click FINISH to complete the installation.RF-AHD35_09-0774_MAN_ENG_V3.fm

21RF-AHD35Using your enclosureStarting Roxio BackOnTrackTo start Roxio BackOnTrack:1 Press the backup button (the button with the Rocketfish logo on i

222 Complete the Product Registration information as prompted (first time only). The main screen opens.3 To back up or restore files, follow the on-sc

23RF-AHD35To install the multimedia card reader software:1 Insert the included Multimedia Card Reader CD into your disc drive. The software starts aut

244 Click Finish to complete the multimedia card reader software installation. Your computer restarts.After the multimedia card reader software is ins

25RF-AHD35Uninstalling the multimedia card reader softwareTo uninstall the multimedia card reader software:1 Open the Control Panel.2 Follow the on-sc

26Caution: Doing the following will erase any existing data on the drive. If the drive is damaged and you wish to recover the data, continuing may ove

27RF-AHD352 Locate the Utilities folder on the Mac OS CD and double-click it to open the folder.3 Double-click the Drive Setup icon to open the progra

28Note: If the hard drive will not mount on your system, format the drive with a FAT32 or NTFS partition first through a PC system. Once formatted, co

29RF-AHD35My computer does not detect the enclosure• Check the power adapter and make sure the adapter is working.• Make sure all of the cables and pl

3RF-AHD35Safety information• Always read these safety instructions and this User Guide carefully. Keep this User Guide for future reference.• Take pre

30My memory card appears in My Computer but I get errors when writing or reading• Make sure that the memory card is fully inserted into the slot.• Try

31RF-AHD35Legal noticesFCC Part 15This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this product is subject to the following two condit

32This equipment has been tested and found to comply within the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limit

33RF-AHD35One-year limited warrantyRocketfish Products (“Rocketfish”) warrants to you, the original purchaser of this new RF-AHD35 (“Product”), that t

34How to obtain warranty service?If you purchased the Product at a retail store location, take your original receipt and the Product to the store you

35RF-AHD35• Products where the factory applied serial number has been altered or removedREPAIR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS YOUR EXC

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4• Rapid heat dissipation.• Can stand or lie down while operating.• Supports Plug-and-Play and is hot swappable.• Has one power on with backup active

5RF-AHD35Identifying componentsFrontBACKUP buttonCard reader LEDCF/MD slotSD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD slotUSB portsRF-AHD35_09-0774_MAN_ENG_V3.fm Page 5 Fri

6BackStatus indicatorsLED indicators LED DescriptionBackup button Solid The hard drive is turned on.Flashing Data is being transmitted between your co

7RF-AHD35Using the hard drive enclosureInstalling your hard drive in the enclosureRead these safety precautions before you install your hard drive in

82 Secure one metal brace to each side of the drive using two screws.3 Place four rubber pads onto each of the two metal braces on the hard drive as s

9RF-AHD355 Put the front cover plate back on the enclosure, then secure it with the four screws you previously removed.6 Place four rubber feet on the