Western Digital My Book Studio Manual de usuario

My Book™

Desktop Storage

User Manual

Accessing Online Support

Visit our product support website at support.wdc.com and choose from these topics:

▪Registration – Register your WD product to get the latest updates and special offers at: register.wdc.com

▪Downloads –Download software and updates for your WD product at: support.wdc.com/downloads

▪Email Support – Get technical and other support through email at: support.wdc.com/support

▪Warranty & RMA Services – Get warranty, product replacement (RMA), RMA status, accessories, and data

recovery information at: support.wdc.com/warranty

▪Knowledge Base – Search by keyword, phrase, or answer ID at: support.wdc.com/knowledgebase

▪WD Community – Share your thoughts and connect with other WD users at: community.wdc.com

▪Phone Support – Get phone numbers for contacting support by region at: support.wdc.com

Table of Contents

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Accessing Online Support.................................................................................ii

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1 About Your WD Drive....................................................................................1

Features.............................................................................................................................1

Kit Contents......................................................................................................................2

Optional Accessories.......................................................................................................2

Operating System Compatibility....................................................................................2

Disk Drive Format............................................................................................................. 3

Physical Description.........................................................................................................3

USB 3.0 Interface................................................................................................................. 3

Kensington®Security Slot.................................................................................................. 3

Registering Your Drive.....................................................................................................3

Handling Precautions.......................................................................................................3

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2 Connecting the Drive and Getting Started................................................. 5

Connecting the Drive...................................................................................................... 5

Getting Started with the WD Software......................................................................... 5

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3 WD Discovery.................................................................................................7

Installing WD Discovery...................................................................................................7

Using WD Discovery........................................................................................................ 8

Devices Tab...................................................................................................................... 8

Apps Tab...........................................................................................................................8

Available Apps..................................................................................................................8

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4 Backing Up Files.......................................................................................... 10

How the Backup Function Works.................................................................................10

Backing Up Files............................................................................................................. 11

Conﬁguring Your Cloud Service Account....................................................................13

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5 Restoring Files..............................................................................................16

How the Restore Function Works................................................................................ 16

Restoring Files................................................................................................................ 16

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6 Locking and Unlocking the Drive............................................................... 18

Password Protecting the Drive..................................................................................... 18

Unlocking the Drive........................................................................................................19

With the WD Security or WD Drive Utilities Software................................................... 19

Changing Your Password..............................................................................................20

Turning Off the Drive Lock Feature..............................................................................20

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7 Managing and Customizing the Drive........................................................22

Checking Drive Health...................................................................................................22

Safely Disconnecting the Drive ....................................................................................23

Erasing the Drive............................................................................................................ 23

Using the Drive Erase Function........................................................................................ 23

Using Five Invalid Passwords............................................................................................24

Registering the Drive.....................................................................................................25

Setting the Drive Sleep Timer.......................................................................................26

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8 Managing and Customizing the Software................................................. 28

Checking for Software Updates................................................................................... 28

Uninstalling the WD Software.......................................................................................29

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9 Reformatting the Drive............................................................................... 30

Reformatting the Drive..................................................................................................30

Downloading the WD Software................................................................................... 30

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10 Troubleshooting........................................................................................ 31

Installing, Partitioning, and Formatting the Drive....................................................... 31

Frequently Asked Questions......................................................................................... 31

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11 Compliance and Warranty Information....................................................33

Regulatory Compliance................................................................................................. 33

FCC Class B Information................................................................................................... 33

ICES-003/NMB-003 Statement........................................................................................33

Safety Compliance............................................................................................................ 34

CE Compliance For Europe.............................................................................................. 34

KC Notice (Republic of Korea only)................................................................................. 34

Environmental Compliance (China).............................................................................. 34

Warranty Information.................................................................................................... 35

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Obtaining Service.............................................................................................................. 35

Limited Warranty...............................................................................................................35

Warranty Information (Australia/New Zealand).............................................................36

Obtaining Service..............................................................................................................36

Warranty.............................................................................................................................37

GNU General Public License (“GPL”)............................................................................38

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1About Your WD Drive

Welcome to your My Book™desktop hard drive. This drive offers high capacity in a

sleek desktop device. It features ultra-fast USB 3.0 connectivity, local and cloud

backup, and password protection to help protect your ﬁles from unauthorized use.

This introductory chapter includes the following topics:

Features

Kit Contents

Optional Accessories

Operating System Compatibility

Disk Drive Format

Physical Description

USB 3.0 Interface

Kensington®Security Slot

Registering Your Drive

Handling Precautions

Features

Complete Backup — My Book desktop storage comes equipped with WD Backup

software and Apple Time Machine compatibility to help make sure your photos,

videos, music and documents don’t get lost. You can set it to run automatically to

your schedule. Just pick the time and frequency to back up important ﬁles from

your system. My Book desktop storage also works great with Acronis®True

Image™WD Edition software to schedule complete system backups. With the

power of WD Backup, Apple Time Machine compatibility and Acronis True Image

WD Edition software, you’ve got a complete backup routine to help recover data in

the event of a computer virus, computer failure, or if you accidentally press

“delete”.

Password Protection with Hardware Encryption — The My Book drive’s built-in 256-bit

AES hardware encryption with WD Security™software helps keep your content

private and safe. Just activate password protection and set your own personalized

password. For quick, convenient access, you can set WD Security to automatically

unlock the drive on your computer, saving you the hassle of keying in your

password every time.

Reimagined Design — The bold, vibrant design of My Book desktop storage is sure to

stop you in your tracks. It is desktop storage reimagined and gives you the

opportunity to express yourself!

Easy to Use — My Book desktop storage is ready to use out of the box so you can

start transferring ﬁles, saving your memories and backing up right away. It comes

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with all the software you need to help protect your data, including WD Backup and

WD Security software and is compatible with Apple Time Machine.

Kit Contents

Your My Book drive kit includes the following:

▪ My Book drive, with the WD Discovery™, WD Backup™, WD Drive Utilities™and

WD Security™software

▪ USB 3.0 cable

▪ AC adapter

▪ Quick install guide

Optional Accessories

For information about optional accessories for WD products, visit www.wdc.com

Operating System Compatibility

Your My Book drive and the WD Drive Utilities and WD Security software are

compatible with the following operating systems:

Windows macOS™

▪ Windows 7®

▪ Windows 8

▪ Windows 8.1

▪ Windows 10

▪ Mavericks

▪ Yosemite

▪ El Capitan

▪ Sierra

The WD Backup software is compatible with the following operating systems:

▪ Windows 7

▪ Windows 8

▪ Windows 8.1

▪ Windows 10

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Compatibility can vary, depending on hardware conﬁguration and operating

system.

For highest performance and reliability, always install the latest updates and service

pack (SP). For Windows computers, go to the Start menu and select Windows

Update. For Mac computers, go to the Apple menu and select Software Update or

App Store.

Disk Drive Format

Your My Book drive is formatted as a single exFAT partition for compatibility with all

updated Windows and Mac operating systems.

Physical Description

The My Book drive has:

▪ The power connector, interface port, and a security slot on the back

USB 3.0 Interface

USB 3.0 supports interface transfer rates up to 5 Gb/s. USB 3.0 is backward

compatible with USB 2.0. A USB 2.0 Interface supports interface transfer rates up to

480 Mb/s.

Kensington®Security Slot

As part of an anti-theft system, the Kensington®security slot accepts a standard

Kensington security cable (sold separately). For more information about the

Kensington security slot, the Kensington Security System, and available Kensington

products, visit www.kensington.com.

Registering Your Drive

Always register your My Book device to get the latest updates and special offers.

You can easily register your device using the WD Discovery software. Another way

is to register online at register.wdc.com.

Handling Precautions

WD products are precision instruments and must be handled with care during

unpacking and installation. Drives may be damaged by rough handling, shock, or

vibration. Always observe the following precautions when unpacking and installing

your external storage product:

▪ Do not drop or jolt the drive.

▪ Do not move the drive during activity.

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▪ Do not use this product as a portable drive.

▪ To allow proper ventilation, do not block any of the drive enclosure’s air slots.

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2Connecting the Drive and Getting Started

This chapter provides instructions for connecting the drive and installing the WD

software on your computer. It includes the following topics:

Connecting the Drive

Getting Started with the WD Software

Connecting the Drive

1. Turn on your computer.

2. Connect the drive to your computer as shown in the illustration below.

3. Verify that the drive appears in your computer’s ﬁle management utility listing.

4. If a Found New Hardware screen appears, click Cancel to close it. The WD

software installs the proper driver for your drive.

Your My Book drive is now ready to use as an external storage device. You can

enhance its capabilities by installing the WD software that is on the drive:

▪ WD Discovery

▪ WD Backup

▪ WD Security

▪ WD Drive Utilities

Getting Started with the WD Software

1. For Windows, run WD Discovery.exe to install WD software to help you get a

backup plan and modify drive settings. If you don’t have internet connectivity,

please install WD Backup™and WD Drive Utilities™from the WD Software

Ofﬂine Installers > For Windows folder.

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