Lacie d2 Quadra USB 3.0 User Manual - Page 23

LaCie Shortcut Button - setup

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LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive 3.6. LaCie Shortcut Button The LaCie Shortcut Button allows you to use your LaCie hard drive to perform a variety of automated tasks on your computer. Instantly back up your work files with EMC® Retrospect® Express, open a family budget spreadsheet, or launch your most commonlyused applications simply by pushing the blue button on the front of your drive. LaCie Shortcut Button will help you to customize the Button to perform the action of your choice. Setup is easy - just install the software and push the Button on your LaCie hard drive to set up the button action. ■ 3.6.1. Software Installation To install LaCie Shortcut Button and EMC Retrospect Express: 1. Insert the installation CD into your computer's CD-ROM drive. 2. Double-click the CD icon. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. LaCie Shortcut Button page 22 Technical note: eSATA bus is not compatible with LaCie Shortcut Button. To use LaCie Shortcut Button, connect your LaCie hard drive to your computer via USB or FireWire. Important Info: For instructions on using EMC Retrospect Express, please see the EMC Retrospect Express user manual, installed with the application. Technical note: EMC Retrospect Express and LaCie Shorcut Button must be uninstalled separately. Uninstalling EMC Retrospect Express does not uninstall LaCie Shortcut Button. Mac Users ❖ EMC Retrospect Express is installed in the Applications folder. ❖ LaCie Shortcut Button appears in System Preferences (see section 3.6.3, Changing Button Settings). Windows Users Technical note: eSATA bus is not compatible with LaCie Shortcut Button. To use LaCie ❖ShEoMrtcCut BRuettorons,pceocntneEctxyporeusrsLaiCs ieinhsatradlleddriveinto yoCur:/cPormogpruatmer FvilaesU. SB or FireWire. ❖ LaCie Shortcut Button appears in the Control Panel (see section 3.6.3, Changing Button Settings).

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LaCie d2 Quadra
Quadruple Interface Hard Drive
page ²²
3.6. LaCie Shortcut Button
°e LaCie Shortcut Button allows you to use your
LaCie hard drive to perform a variety of automated
tasks on your computer. Instantly back up your work
files with EMC® Retrospect® Express, open a family
budget spreadsheet, or launch your most commonly-
used applications simply by pushing the blue button on
the front of your drive.
LaCie Shortcut Button will help you to customize
the Button to perform the action of your choice. Setup
is easy – just install the software and push the Button on
your LaCie hard drive to set up the button action.
3.6.1. Software Installation
To install LaCie Shortcut Button and EMC Retrospect
Express:
Insert the installation CD into your computer’s
CD-ROM drive.
Double-click the CD icon.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
1.
2.
3.
TECHNICAL NOTE:
EMC Retrospect Ex-
press and LaCie Shorcut Button must be unin-
stalled separately. Uninstalling EMC Retrospect
Express does not uninstall LaCie Shortcut But-
ton.
Mac Users
EMC Retrospect Express is installed in the
Applications folder.
LaCie Shortcut Button appears in System
Preferences (see section
3.6.3, Changing But-
ton Settings
).
Windows Users
EMC Retrospect Express is installed in
C:/Program Files.
LaCie Shortcut Button appears in the Control
Panel (see section
3.6.3, Changing Button Set-
tings
).
TECHNICAL NOTE:
eSATA bus is not com-
patible with LaCie Shortcut Button. To use LaCie
Shortcut Button, connect your LaCie hard drive to
your computer via USB or FireWire.
IMPORTANT INFO:
For instructions on us-
ing EMC Retrospect Express, please see the EMC
Retrospect Express user manual, installed with the
application.
LaCie Shortcut Button