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My Book ® Live ™ Personal Cloud Storage User Manual.
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T ABLE OF CONTENTS – iii MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL WD® Service and Support ................................i i Registering Your WD Product .............................i i 1 Important User Information .................... 1 Important Safety Instructions .
T ABLE OF CONTENTS – iv MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL Mapping the Drive (Windows Only) ......................... 4 8 Creating a Shortcut to the Public Shar e (Windows only) ......... 4 9 Viewing Drive Properties ................................ 4 9 Safely Shutting Down .
T ABLE OF CONTENTS – v MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL 11 Accessing Y our My Book Live Remotely ........ 9 5 WD 2go: The Pathway to Y our Personal Cloud ............... 9 5 Enabling Remote Access ................................ 9 7 Setting Up Mobile Access .
1 MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION –1 Important User Information Important Safety Instructions Recording Y our WD Product Information Important Safety Instructions This device is designed and manufactured to assur e personal safety .
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION –2 Recor ding Y our WD Product Information Remember to write down the following WD product information, which is used for setup and technical support. Y our WD product information is found on the label on the bottom of the device.
2 MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL PRODUCT OVERVIEW –3 Pr oduct Overview About the Drive Features About WD’ s Online Learning Center Package Contents System Requirements Pre-Installation Instructions Hand.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL PRODUCT OVERVIEW –4 Serve up your music with iT unes ® — The drive includes iT unes server support so you can centralize your music and video collection and stream it any Mac or PC with iT unes. Easy to set up, easy to find on your network— Set up is a snap.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL PRODUCT OVERVIEW –5 About WD’ s Online Lear ning Center WD’ s Online Learning Center provides the latest information, instructions and software to help users get the most out of their personal cloud storage.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL PRODUCT OVERVIEW –6 For information on additional accessories for this product, visit: US www .shopwd.com or www .wdstore.com Canada www .shopwd.ca or www .wdstore.ca Europe www .shopwd.eu or www .wdstore.eu All others Contact WD T echnical Support in your region.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL PRODUCT OVERVIEW –7 System Requir ements Operating System Note: Compatibility may vary depending on your computer’ s hardware configuration and operating system.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL PRODUCT OVERVIEW –8 Secluded from electr omagnetic fields from electrical devices such as air conditioners, radio, TV transmitters. Handling Pr ecautions WD products ar e precision instruments and must be handled with car e during unpacking and installation.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL PRODUCT OVERVIEW –9 Pr oduct View Component Icon Description Gigabit Ethernet port Connects the device to a local network. Reset button Restores settings such as the admin user name and passwor d for the device. See “Resetting the My Book Live” on page 125 for more information.
1 3 MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED –1 0 Connecting the Drive and Getting Started Getting Started Using the Online Setup Software Getting Started W ithout the Onlin.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED –1 1 Physically Connecting the Drive 1 2 3 4 Follow the steps below to connect the My Book Live to a home or small of fice network. 1. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable into the Ether net port located on the back of the drive.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED –1 2 Checking the Fr ont Panel LED The following table describes the front panel tricolor (r ed/green/blue) LED behavior . Checking Back Panel (Network) LEDs The following table describes the network state and activity LEDs.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED –1 3 Connecting the Drive to Y our Network 1. Select Getting Started . 2. Following the step on your screen or outlined in “Physically Connecting the Drive” on page 11, connect your My Book Live device to your home or small office network.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED –1 4 3. When the LED on your device turns a solid green, click Next on your computer screen. The softwar e will discover your device. 4. Select your My Book Live device, then click Next .
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED –1 5 Connecting and T r oubleshooting The Connect - No My Book Live found screen displays when the setup softwar e can not find the device on your system. 1. Follow the steps on the screen to ensur e that your device is: Pugged into a working outlet.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED –1 6 1. On the Personal Cloud screen, place a check in the “Also use this information to register My Book Live” checkbox to r egister your device, if not already selected. 2. Enter your First Name , Last Name , and Email Address , then click Submit .
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED –1 7 5. Y ou’ve successfully setup your My Book Live device, and can now click one of the links on the screen to begin using your device or click Finish to close the setup wizard.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED –1 8 Using Windows 7/V ista Opening the Public Folder As an alternative to using the online setup software, open the drive as follows: 1. Physically connect the drive to your network (see page 11).
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED –1 9 Using Mac OS X Using Finder to Open the Public Folder 1. In a Finder window , click MyBookLive under the shared items in the side bar . 2. If presented with an authorization scr een, select Guest and then click Connect to display the Public share: 3.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED –2 0 Right-click the item you want to alias (e.g., Shared Music) and then click File > Make Alias . Using Bonjour to Find and Set up the Drive 1. Open Safari and click the bookmark icon: 2.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED –2 1 What Can I Do Now? Y our My Book Live drive is ready to use and is accessible as a drive letter , enabling you to drag and drop files into your drive and move files fr om it to any computer in your network that has been set up according to the instructions in this chapter .
4 MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING Y OUR COMPUTER FILES –2 2 Backing Up and Retrieving Y our Computer Files Using WD SmartW are (Windows Only) Using W indows 8 File History Using W.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING Y OUR COMPUTER FILES –2 3 Installing WD SmartW are Softwar e Installing WD SmartW are 1. Access the Online Lear ning Center at http://www .wd.com/setup . 2. Select My Book Live. 3. Click the Product Downloads button to display the Install Downloads screen: 4.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING Y OUR COMPUTER FILES –2 4 8. Click the Launch WD SmartW are button to display the WD SmartW are Home screen.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING Y OUR COMPUTER FILES –2 5 Settings —Manages backup parameters, searches for updates and pr ovides a link to the My Book Live dashboard, wher e you can configure the drive. Help —Provides quick access to Learning Center topics and links to online support services.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING Y OUR COMPUTER FILES –2 6 After performing a backup, the WD SmartW are softwar e protects your files by backing up any: New file that is create.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING Y OUR COMPUTER FILES –2 7 2. Click the Backup tab to display the Backup screen: 3. On the Backup screen: 4.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING Y OUR COMPUTER FILES –2 8 b. Click Advanced View to open the backup by categories selection box and verify that the check boxes for all six categories are selected.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING Y OUR COMPUTER FILES –2 9 b. Clear the check boxes for the categories of files that you want to exclude from the backup. c. Click the Apply Changes button to refr esh the Content Gauge for your My Book Live drive.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING Y OUR COMPUTER FILES –3 0 c. In the backup by files selection box, click the pointers to open the folder structure: d. Select the check boxes for the individual files or folders that you want to back up.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING Y OUR COMPUTER FILES –3 1 - View link that you can click to see a list of the files and the reasons they wer e not backed up Some applications and running processes can keep files fr om being backed up.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING Y OUR COMPUTER FILES –3 2 Retrieving a File After selecting the drive on the Home screen, you can r etrieve files or complete folders from your My Book Live drive. (For information on r etrieving folders, see “Retrieving a Folder” on page 34.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING Y OUR COMPUTER FILES –3 3 b. Select the desired volume and click the Select Destination button. 3. On the Select a destination for retrieved files scr een: 4. On the Select content to retrieve... scr een, select Retrieve Some Files to display the retrieve files selection box: 5.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING Y OUR COMPUTER FILES –3 4 6. Click the Start Retrieving button. 7. During the retrieve: The Retrieve screen displays a pr ogress bar and a message indicating the amount of data that has been copied to the specified retrieve location.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING Y OUR COMPUTER FILES –3 5 Customizing WD SmartW are Softwar e The WD SmartW are softwar e makes it easy for you to quickly customize its settings f.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING Y OUR COMPUTER FILES –3 6 Specifying the Number of Backup V ersions The WD SmartW are software can keep up to 25 older versions of each file. If you overwrite or delete a file by mistake, or want to see an earlier version of the file, the WD SmartW are software has a copy for you.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING Y OUR COMPUTER FILES –3 7 Setting the Prefer ences (Auto Update) Option When enabled, each time you reconnect your My Book Live drive to your network, the Prefer ences option checks for software updates.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING Y OUR COMPUTER FILES –3 8 8. Select your device, then click OK . File History will automatically begin backing up your data.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING Y OUR COMPUTER FILES –3 9 7. Enter the user name and password assigned to your user name on the My Book Live drive. (See page 75.) 8. Make sure the backup destination is corr ect and click the Next button 9.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING Y OUR COMPUTER FILES –4 0 Click Set Up Time Machine to display the T ime Machine Pr eferences scr een: 3. Click Select Disk and select the My Book Live drive where you want the backups stored: 4. Click Use Backup Disk .
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING Y OUR COMPUTER FILES –4 1 6. The Prefer ences screen r etur ns: 7. T o start automatic backups, move the slider to ON . 8. T o add a T ime Machine dr op-down menu icon to the menu bar at the top of the screen, select the Show the Time Machine status in the menu bar check box.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING Y OUR COMPUTER FILES –4 2 T o see information such as available capacity and the date and time of the oldest, latest, and next backup, select Open .
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING Y OUR COMPUTER FILES –4 3 2. Click the T ime Machine icon in the Dock or select Enter Time Machine from the drop-down menu: All of your backups display in a cascade, with the most recent in fr ont. 3.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING Y OUR DRIVE WITH WD QUICK VIEW –4 4 Managing Y our Drive W ith 5 WD Quick View Installing WD Quick View (Mac OS Only) Accessing WD Quick View Shortcut Options Check.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING Y OUR DRIVE WITH WD QUICK VIEW –4 5 3. Click the Software Downloads button to display the Downloads scr een: 4. In the WD Quick View box, click Download . 5. Access your downloaded file, and extract the contents of the zip file to your Mac.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING Y OUR DRIVE WITH WD QUICK VIEW –4 6 Mac OS X 1. Click the WD Quick View icon in the menu bar to display a menu. 2. Move the pointer over the name of your My Book Live to display a submenu: Figure 2. Mac OS X WD Quick View menus 3.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING Y OUR DRIVE WITH WD QUICK VIEW –4 7 Mac OS X Click the WD Quick View icon in the menu bar and move the cursor over the name of your My Book Live drive to display dr.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING Y OUR DRIVE WITH WD QUICK VIEW –4 8 M a cO SX : The contents of the public shar e display in Finder: Note: T o view all of the shares on the drive, click the name of your My Book Live under Shared.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING Y OUR DRIVE WITH WD QUICK VIEW –4 9 2. Select the desired letter fr om the Drive drop-down list. 3. Click the Finish button. Note: When W indows attempts to reconnect a Mapped Network Drive after a restart, the “Unable to reconnect mapped network drives” error may appear .
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING Y OUR DRIVE WITH WD QUICK VIEW –5 0 My Book Live Properties on Mac OS X Safely Shutting Down One of the recommended ways to safely shut down your My Book Live drive is to use the WD Quick View icon. Note: Another preferred method is to use the dashboard.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING Y OUR DRIVE WITH WD QUICK VIEW –5 1 1. Select Shut Down on the WD Quick View submenu to display the WD SmartW are Shut Down screen. 2. Enter the administrator’ s passwor d or leave blank and then click the OK button.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING Y OUR DRIVE WITH WD QUICK VIEW –5 2 2. T o close the alert panel, click the Exit button. Figure 3. Alerts on Windows Figure 4.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING Y OUR DRIVE WITH WD QUICK VIEW –5 3 Uninstalling the WD Quick V iew Icon Windows On W indows XP , click Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Pr ograms and uninstall WD Drive Manager . On W indows Vista/W indows 7: click > Control Panel > Pr ograms and Features and uninstall WD Smartwar e.
6 MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL USING THE MY BOOK LIVE DASHBOARD –5 4 Using the My Book Live Dashboar d Launching the My Book Live Dashboard Starting the My Book Live Dashboard Understanding Dashboard Co.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL USING THE MY BOOK LIVE DASHBOARD –5 5 Starting the My Book Live Dashboar d 1. Use one of the options outlined in “Launching the My Book Live Dashboard” on page 54 to access the My Book Live Dashboard: When you select an option on the screen, the navigation panel slides to the left and the selected page appears.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL USING THE MY BOOK LIVE DASHBOARD –5 6 Understanding Dashboar d Components The typical the My Book Live dashboard page of fers options for viewing and entering information and provides assistance and notifications: No. Item Description 1 Device Name Name of the My Book Live drive.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL USING THE MY BOOK LIVE DASHBOARD –5 7 * Not shown in scr een example. Obtaining Customer Support T o open the Support page: 1. Click the Support option in the navigation panel to display the Support page: 8 > or V buttons Display and hide screen sections.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL USING THE MY BOOK LIVE DASHBOARD –5 8 Sending Customer Support Y our Log Files If you have a problem with the My Book Live drive, complete the online form on the Support page to generate a log and send it to WD’ s Customer Support team.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL USING THE MY BOOK LIVE DASHBOARD –5 9 What Can I Do Now? The next few chapters step you through the pr ocedures for using the My Book Live dashboard. The following table pr ovides shortcuts to instructions for some common tasks.
7 MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL CONFIGURING BASIC SETTINGS –6 0 Configuring Basic Settings System Settings Network Settings Utilities Settings Remote Access Settings Media Server Settings The Settings option enables the Administrator to view and customize the drive’ s system, network, utilities, remote access, and media settings.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL CONFIGURING BASIC SETTINGS –6 1 General Use the General section of the page to show the drive name and description, select the language in which the web pages should display , view usage of storage space, and register the drive.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL CONFIGURING BASIC SETTINGS –6 2 1. View or modify the following settings: 2. If you have made any changes, click the Save button.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL CONFIGURING BASIC SETTINGS –6 3 Update from File T o update the firmwar e manually: 1. Contact WD T ech Support http://support.wdc.com for information on new firmware availability . 2. If a new firmware file is pr ovided, save the file to a Desktop location on your computer .
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL CONFIGURING BASIC SETTINGS –6 4 The following message displays: 4. Click Close . 5. T o delete an email addr ess, click the Remove link to its right. Ener gy Saver If the Hard Disk Sleep function is enabled, the har d drive goes into standby mode to save power after a designated period of inactivity .
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL CONFIGURING BASIC SETTINGS –6 5 Mac Backups (For Mac OS) The Mac Backups section of the page allows you to configure your Apple Time Machine settings for your Mac backups. Using Mac Backups, you can indicate the maximum amount of space you’d like to use on your T ime Machine to backup your files.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL CONFIGURING BASIC SETTINGS –6 6 Network Settings The Network tab displays the drive’ s MAC and IP addr esses. Y ou can set network options such as network mode, enable FTP protocol for secur e file transfer , and create a workgr oup: LAN Configuration 1.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL CONFIGURING BASIC SETTINGS –6 7 Workgr oup A Workgr oup is a name you assign to each member of a group of computers in a network environment. The computers that have the same workgr oup name can easily exchange information through the network.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL CONFIGURING BASIC SETTINGS –6 8 Utilities Settings On the Utilities tab, you can test the network drive and get diagnostic information, restor e the drive to factory default.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL CONFIGURING BASIC SETTINGS –6 9 Factory Restor e Note: For information about using the Reset button to return the password and network mode to factory settings, see “Resetting the My Book Live” on page 125. In this area of the Settings page, the Administrator can choose a short factory restor e or a full one.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL CONFIGURING BASIC SETTINGS –7 0 If you are unable to shut down by either method, see “How do I safely shut down the My Book Live?” on page 127 . T o r eboot your drive: 1. Click the Reboot Device button. The following message displays: 2.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL CONFIGURING BASIC SETTINGS –7 1 T o shut down the drive: 1. Click the Shutdown Device button. A message reminds you that shutting down may interrupt important pr ocesses. 2. If the drive is not processing information, or it is but you choose to pr oceed, click the Continue button.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL CONFIGURING BASIC SETTINGS –7 2 T o save the curr ent configuration: 1. In the Export section, click the Save Config File button. 2. Browse to the location wher e you want to save the file and click the Save button. T o r eplace the current configuration: 1.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL CONFIGURING BASIC SETTINGS –7 3 Media Server Settings The Media page enables you to define DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) and iT unes settings so that you can enjoy media in every room in your house. Note: DLNA and iT unes only work on your network.
8 MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING USERS –7 4 Managing Users Viewing Users Creating a User Creating a Private Shar e for a User Changing a User’ s Password Editing User Settings Deleting a User The Administrator creates accounts for others who will have access to the My Book Live drive.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING USERS –7 5 2. T o view user details, click the user name. User Detail and Shar e Access display in a panel on the right. Cr eating a User The Administrator can create users and limit what shar es they can access. Full access —Allows the user to read, write, and delete files on the shar e.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING USERS –7 6 1. Click the Create New User button. The Cr eate New User panel slides down over the User List: 2. Enter all requir ed information (indicated by red asterisk).
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING USERS –7 7 4. Click the Save button. The new user is listed in the User List, and the Share Access section moves to the right panel: Cr eating a Private Share for a User 1. If you want to create a private shar e for the user , in the Share Access section on the right panel, click the Create new shar e button.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING USERS –7 8 2. Complete all requir ed settings (indicated by red asterisk) and any optional settings, as follows: 3. Click the Save button. The new share displays in the Shar e Access panel with the Private indicator displaying.
9 MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING SHARES –7 9 Managing Shar es Viewing a List of Shares Creating a New Shar e Creating a New User Making a Share Public Deleting a Share Opening a Share A share is an ar ea on the My Book Live drive for storing files (similar to a folder or directory).
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING SHARES –8 0 Click a share to display shar e detail and user access information in the right panel. Cr eating a New Share Y ou can create a shar e and designate it as public or private. For example, if the share contains financial information, you may want to deny access to your childr en.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING SHARES –8 1 2. Complete all requir ed settings (indicated by red asterisk) and any optional settings, as follows: 3.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING SHARES –8 2 2. Click the Create new user button in the Shar e Access section on the right. A Create New User box displays over the scr een: 3. Complete the information as you did in “Creating a User” on page 75.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING SHARES –8 3 Opening a Shar e Y ou have several options for opening My Book Live’ s public shar e and the private shares to which you have access.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING SHARES –8 4 Mac OS X Public and Private Shares 1. Open a Finder window and locate your My Book Live drive under the Shared heading in the side bar . 2. Double-click the drive to display the Public shar e and any private shares to which you have access.
10 MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING SAFEPOINTS –8 5 Managing Safepoints Backing Up a My Book Live Drive W ith Safepoints Backing Up a My Book Live Drive With Safepoints W ith the included safepoint technology , you can automatically make a second copy of your My Book Live to stor e on a My Book Live or an available network share.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING SAFEPOINTS –8 6 2. Open the Create section. 3. Click the Discover button to display a list of available devices on your network. T o r escan the network at any time, click the refr esh/rediscover icon in the upper right.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING SAFEPOINTS –8 7 5. T o cr eate a safepoint on the share immediately , click the Cr eate Now button and complete the requir ed fields.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING SAFEPOINTS –8 8 Note: The time it takes to create a safepoint varies based on the speed of your network, and the number and size of files you have stored on your My Book Live. For a given amount of total data, fewer larger files replicate quicker than many smaller files.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING SAFEPOINTS –8 9 8. If the creation pr ocess was not successful or was interrupted, the Manage section (top of page) displays the appropriate status.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING SAFEPOINTS –9 0 Updating Safepoints Y ou can update your Safepoints in two ways: manually or automatically . 1. T o update your safepoint manually , go to the Manage section at the top of the page and click the update icon to the lower right of your safepoint.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING SAFEPOINTS –9 1 4. If the update process was not successful or was interrupted, the Manage section displays the appropriate status.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING SAFEPOINTS –9 2 4. Select the share that has the safepoint and click the Continue button. If the share is passwor d protected, enter appropriate cr edentials: 5.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL MANAGING SAFEPOINTS –9 3 Managing Safepoints The Manage section lists all safepoints for your My Book Live drive. Selecting a particular safepoint allows you to rename, update, or delete it. T o update a safepoint with the latest changes on your My Book Live drive, click the update icon for your safepoint.
11 MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL Accessing Y our My Book Live Remotely –9 4 Accessing Y our My Book Live Remotely WD 2go: The Pathway to Y our Personal Cloud Enabling Remote Access Setting Up Mobile Acce.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL Accessing Y our My Book Live Remotely –9 5 About WD 2go Mobile App Access your files, music, and photos with your mobile device. Open and view presentations and documents, str eam media, and show off photos stor ed on your My Book Live personal cloud storage.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL Accessing Y our My Book Live Remotely –9 6 WD Photos lets you view your most recently accessed photos even when you ar e offline. Display your photos vertically or view them horizontally and turn your mobile device into the ultimate photo album.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL Accessing Y our My Book Live Remotely –9 7 The possible connectivity states include: Disabled — User has not selected the Enable Remote Access check box. Ready — User has not added a mobile device or has not register ed for a web access account yet.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL Accessing Y our My Book Live Remotely –9 8 2. In the Mobile Access section of the page, click the Add Access button. 3. From the dr op-down list, select a user . Listed users are those who have access rights to My Book Live shares.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL Accessing Y our My Book Live Remotely –9 9 Codes are valid for 48 hours fr om the time of r equest and can be used one time only . 5. Click the Continue button (you may have to scroll to the bottom of the page to see it). A new device with a status of “W aiting” displays.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL Accessing Y our My Book Live Remotely – 100 6. Once you have entered the code on your mobile device, the device and app name display . 7. Continue with “Installing WD Photos on Y our Mobile Device” on page 100 or “Installing the WD 2go Mobile App” on page 102.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL Accessing Y our My Book Live Remotely – 101 3. T ap Connect Now to display the Select Device scr een, which shows the types of NAS devices you can have.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL Accessing Y our My Book Live Remotely – 102 6. T ap your My Book Live drive to display your album(s), and then tap an album to display its photos. Note: If you have problems installing WD Photos, please visit http://websupport.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL Accessing Y our My Book Live Remotely – 103 4. T ap . 5. Under Found in Network, tap the next to MyBookLive. If your device is not listed: Under Add Manually , tap the next to WD Device.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL Accessing Y our My Book Live Remotely – 104 8. T ap a shar e to display its files. 9. T ap a file to display its contents. Note: If you have problems installing WD 2go, visit http://websupport.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL Accessing Y our My Book Live Remotely – 105 Setting Up W eb Access Through WD 2go WD 2go gives you access to all the files in your personal cloud no matter where you are as long as you have access to the Internet fr om your computer*.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL Accessing Y our My Book Live Remotely – 106 3. Click the Register button to display the Register New Account panel. 4. Enter the email address of the user for whom you ar e registering an account and click the Submit button.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL Accessing Y our My Book Live Remotely – 107 T roubleshooting Y our WD Photos Database If you suspect that your WD Photos Database has been corrupted: 1. Navigate to the Advanced section of the Remote Access page. 2. Click Rebuild .
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL Accessing Y our My Book Live Remotely – 108 4. In W indows, the following message displays. If you do not want to see this message in the future, select the Always trust content fr om this publisher check box. Click the Run button: On a Mac, if the following message appears, click the Allow button.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL Accessing Y our My Book Live Remotely – 109 7. In W indows, click the + Open in Explor er button next to the share you want to access. Note: For W indows XP , if a reboot message displays, click the Reboot Now button. On a Mac, click the + Open in Finder button next to the share you want to access.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL Accessing Y our My Book Live Remotely – 110 9. Y ou can now access your files. Depending on your operating system settings, your share may not appear automatically . On W indows, once your shar e has mounted successfully , a drive letter for the share displays under My Computer .
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL Accessing Y our My Book Live Remotely – 111 Sharing Y our Files Remotely T o shar e files remotely with a family member or friend, cr eate a new user on your My Book Live and then create a separate web access account for that particular user .
12 MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL PLAYING/STREAMING V IDEOS, PHOTOS, & MUSIC – 112 Playing/Str eaming Videos, Photos, & Music Media Server Overview Media Server Settings Media T ypes Supported Med.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL PLAYING/STREAMING V IDEOS, PHOTOS, & MUSIC – 113 T o enable a your My Book Live device to str eam content to your media player(s): 1. On the Navigation panel of the My Book Live dashboard, click Settings and then click the Media tab.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL PLAYING/STREAMING V IDEOS, PHOTOS, & MUSIC – 114 7. T o r eview status information, click the > beside Status: Status information includes the version of the DLNA softwar e, the date and time your settings were updated, and the number of music tracks, pictur es, and videos that were str eamed.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL PLAYING/STREAMING V IDEOS, PHOTOS, & MUSIC – 115 2. Click the > beside iT unes to expand the iT unes section of the page: 3. T o enable iT unes to access your music files thr ough your iT unes player , click the Enable check box.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL PLAYING/STREAMING V IDEOS, PHOTOS, & MUSIC – 116 Media Storage Y ou can access and store media content on My Book Live drive by means of network shares. Shar es, similar to folders or directories, are ar eas set up to organize media and access them from your network.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL PLAYING/STREAMING V IDEOS, PHOTOS, & MUSIC – 117 Accessing My Book Live fr om Media Players Now that you have copied your files to their corresponding folders, you can use a variety of media players to stream media.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL PLAYING/STREAMING V IDEOS, PHOTOS, & MUSIC – 118 3. Select Private , and then click Next : 4. Launch W indows Media Player ( Start > All Pr ograms > Windows Media Player ): 5.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL PLAYING/STREAMING V IDEOS, PHOTOS, & MUSIC – 119 6. Click Find media that others are sharing , and then click OK : 7. Select a media type (Music , Pictures, or Video) and click the MyBookLive : 8. Double-click the media file you want to play .
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL PLAYING/STREAMING V IDEOS, PHOTOS, & MUSIC – 120 3. Connect the WD TV Live/Live Plus to the home network: 4. Navigate to the Home screen, and select the icon for the media content you wish to access. It can be Music ,Video , or Photo .
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL PLAYING/STREAMING V IDEOS, PHOTOS, & MUSIC – 121 7. If necessary , enter your My Book Live account (user name) and password. Press to select OK , and then pr ess Enter . 8. When supported content for the selected media type displays, select the content you wish to access, and then press Enter to start media playback.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL PLAYING/STREAMING V IDEOS, PHOTOS, & MUSIC – 122 PlayStation 3 Note: Please go to the Sony ® PlayStation support site for more information on using and updating your PlayStation. 1. Ensure that your PlayStation 3 and My Book Live ar e powered on and connected to your local area network.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL PLAYING/STREAMING V IDEOS, PHOTOS, & MUSIC – 123 Accessing My Book Live Using iT unes iT unes Media Server Overview W ith the iT unes Media Server , you or anyone connected to the My Book Live can use iT unes to play music files stored on it.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL PLAYING/STREAMING V IDEOS, PHOTOS, & MUSIC – 124 2. Click MyBookLive under the Shared section of the left pane. If you have copied music to the /Public/Shared Music folder or a video to/Public/Shar ed V ideos, and it is in a format supported by iT unes, it should be listed in the right pane: 3.
13 MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL T ROUBLESHOOTING – 125 T r oubleshooting First Steps Checklist Resetting the My Book Live Specific Problems and Corr ective Actions For any issue, first ensure that you ar e using the latest firmware for My Book Live. See “Updates” on page 62 for update instructions.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL T ROUBLESHOOTING – 126 Specific Pr oblems and Corrective Actions The following contains specific problems that may arise during the use of the My Book Live. Possible solutions are listed for each pr oblem. LEDs do not light up.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL T ROUBLESHOOTING – 127 Setup or WD SmartW are is unable to detect a My Book Live. If Setup or WD SmartW are is unable to detect a My Book Live, then certain network protocols may be blocked on the network or the computer . In those cases, the My Book Live is available through a dir ect IP or network name connection.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL T ROUBLESHOOTING – 128 If the LED is solid green (indicating the drive is idle) or blue (indicating the drive is on standby), the drive is ready to shut down. 1. Disconnect the Ethernet cable. 2. Unplug the power cable. If the LED is white, the firmware is being updated.
14 MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL REGULATORY AND W ARRANTY INFORMATION – 129 Regulatory and W arranty Information Regulatory Compliance Obtaining Service Limited W arranty Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL REGULATORY AND W ARRANTY INFORMATION – 130 GS Mark (Germany only) Machine noise - regulation 3. GPSGV : Unless declared otherwise, the highest level of sound pressur e from this pr oduct is 70db(A) or less, per EN ISO 7779. Maschinenlärminformations- V eror dnung 3.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL REGULATORY AND W ARRANTY INFORMATION – 131 Limited W arranty WD warrants that the Product, in the course of its normal use, will for the term defined below , be free fr om defects in material and workmanship and will conform to WD’ s specification therefor .
15 MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL APPENDIX – 132 Appendix T wonkyMedia T wonkyMedia Firmware versions prior to 02.40.xx used T wonkyMedia as the media server . This section covers those legacy firmware r eleases. T wonkyMedia str eams your music, photos and videos to compatible devices in your home.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL APPENDIX – 133 6. T o scan for new media players, click the Rescan button. The “Rescan in Progr ess” message displays. When the rescan is complete, the new list of media players displays in the media player table.
16 MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL GLOSSARY – 134 Glossary CIFS —Common Internet File System. The recommended file sharing pr otocol for W indows platform allows users to access shar es through My Network Places. Mac OS X or later also supports the CIFS pr otocol.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL GLOSSARY – 135 IP —Internet Protocol. A system that controls how data messages ar e separated into packets, routed fr om the sender and reassembled at the destination. See also Protocol. IP Address —A 32-bit, binary number that uniquely identifies a computer connected to the Internet.
MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL GLOSSARY – 136 ROM —Read-Only Memory . An integrated circuit memory chip containing pr ograms and data that the computer or host can read but cannot modify . A computer can read instructions fr om ROM but cannot store data in ROM.
137 Index A AC adapters 6 Accessing personal cloud 107 Accessories 6 Alert & Event Notifications 63 Alerts dashboard icon 56 list 56 monitoring with WD Quick View 51 Apple Time Machine using 39 Au.
138 Local Network requirements 7 Log files 58 M Mac Apple Time Machine 39 finding and setting up drive 20 opening a public share 19 Mail files 25 Managing shares 79 users 74 using Quick View 44 Mappin.
139 mobile apps 94 operating systems 7 Resetting the My Book Live 125 Restoring to factory defaults 69 Retrieve folder 36 Retrieving backups 31 RoHS 130 S Safely shutting down 127 Safepoint creating 8.
140 opening shares 47 options 44 safely shutting down 50 shortcut to public share 49 shortcuts 45 uninstalling 53 WD Service 130 WD SmartWare exiting safely 47 file categories 25 file extensions 25 Ho.
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