Buffalo TS3400D0804 [83/181] Copying from a usb device

Copying from a USB Device

Use Direct Copy to copy from a USB device directly to the TeraStation.

Note: To use Direct Copy, connect only one USB device at a time.

These devices are supported:

• USB mass storage devices

• Card readers (except for card readers that can recognize two or more memory cards)

• Digital cameras and other PTP devices

• UPS devices that are specifically indicated as compatible

• USB printers

These devices are not supported:

• USB hubs

• Mice

• Keyboards

1 In Settings, click Backup.

2 Move the Direct Copy switch to the position to enable Direct Copy.

3 Connect the USB device. When it mounts (about 10 seconds), the function button will light up.

Note: Devices that don't trigger the function button to light up are not supported.

4 You now have 60 seconds to hold down the function button for 3 seconds. If you do, the function button will flash

as all the files on the USB device are copied to the Direct Copy folder of the TeraStation.

Notes:

• While the function button is flashing, hold it down for 3 seconds to cancel Direct Copy.

For digital cameras that are not in the USB mass storage class, all files from the digital camera are copied.

• To change the Direct Copy target folder, navigate to Backup - Direct Copy - Edit, select a new folder, and click OK.

5 When the copy operation is finished, the access LED of the USB device will stop flashing. Hold down the function

button for 8 seconds. The function button will flash as all external drives are dismounted, which will take about 30

seconds. When the dismount is finished, the function button will stop flashing and glow steadily. You now have 60