Seagate STBF500101 manual Product Specifications, Supported Devices, Supported Web Browsers

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1. Introduction	Product Specifications

Note: If you’re viewing high-resolution video, you may experience less than five hours of streaming.

•Do more. While you’re listening to music or viewing movies or photos on your iPad, iPhone, Android tablet or smartphone, you can also browse the Internet, from your home network or your favorite WiFi hotspot.

Notes:

•The ability to browse the Internet from a computer or a non-iOS/non-Android Wi-Fi device is not supported.

•We do not recommend streaming HD video from the Internet while connected to the GoFlex Satellite network.

•Manage your digital media files. The GoFlex Media™ app, developed specifically for Apple and Android devices, helps you enjoy your music, photos, and videos with features such as: playing music in the background while using other apps, adding movie bookmarks, and personalizing photo slideshows. For more information, see “Enjoying Your Videos, Photos, and Music” on page 10.

•Synchronize your media files. Seagate Media Sync™ software, a free application available from Seagate, automatically synchronizes all of your media files with your GoFlex Satellite device. For more information, see “Synchronizing Your Files with Seagate Media Sync” on page 20.

Product Specifications

The following lists identify the devices, browsers, file types, and hardware specifications for your GoFlex Satellite device.

Supported Devices

Your GoFlex Satellite device can be used with these devices:

•iPad, iPhone, iPod touch running iOS 4 and above

•Android-based tablets and smartphones running Android release 2.1 and above

•Other Wi-Fi-enabled tablets and smartphones

•Windows® computer running Windows 7, Windows Vista® or Windows XP

•Mac® computer running Mac OS® X 10.5.8 or later operating systems

Supported Web Browsers

You can use these browsers to access your media library on your GoFlex Satellite device:

•Safari® 5 or later (Mac OS)

•WebKit (Android)

GoFlex Satellite™ User Guide

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Contents GoFlex Satellite User Guide GoFlex Satellite User Guide Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information Important Note FCC Radiation Exposure StatementRadiation Exposure Statement Battery SafetyIndustry Canada Déclaration dexposition aux radiationsGoFlex Satellite User Guide GoFlex Satellite User Guide Contents An Overview of Your GoFlex Satellite Device Introduction About This GuideSupported Devices Product SpecificationsSupported Web Browsers For iPads Hardware SpecificationsSupported File Types For Laptops, Tablets, and SmartphonesAbout GoFlex Satellite Wi-Fi Security Setting up the GoFlex Satellite Device Unpacking Your BoxSet up Your Device Connecting Your GoFlex Satellite Device to Your ComputerSetting up Your Device and Loading Content Loading ContentDisconnecting and Powering On Connecting to Your GoFlex Satellite NetworkGoFlex Satellite User Guide Connecting to the GoFlex Satellite Network from a Smartphone Select Apple System PreferencesInstalling Seagate Media Sync Installing GoFlex Satellite appsInstalling the GoFlex Media app Enjoying Your Videos, Photos, and MusicPlaying Videos Searching for FilesTo search for a file from a browser To play a video To pause a videoViewing Photos To stop playback of a videoTo view a slideshow To stop playback of a slideshowPlaying Music Music ViewTo control the currently playing song To pause the currently playing song, tap the buttonViewing Documents Documents ScreenViewing Content in Folders Viewing Files on a Partitioned DriveDownloading Content to Your Media Device or Computer Rearranging Files in the appCopying and Synchronizing Files Using a Mac Computer Synchronizing Your Files with Seagate Media SyncUsing Automatic Sync Seagate Media Sync for MacSimple iPad Sync Copying and Synchronizing Files Using a Windows ComputerSimple Sync Custom Sync Managing Your Connected Drives Seagate Media SyncChanging the Seagate Advisor Setting Viewing Device InformationManaging Your GoFlex Satellite Device Resetting Your GoFlex Satellite DeviceSelect Settings, and then select Restart Satellite Restarting Your GoFlex Satellite DeviceSelect Restore All Settings. Or Restoring GoFlex Satellite to its Original SettingsTo restore your GoFlex Satellite device Shutting Down the GoFlex Satellite DeviceUpdating GoFlex Satellite Software Disconnecting From the GoFlex Satellite NetworkSetting a Password Changing the Name of Your GoFlex Satellite DeviceDeleting Content from Your GoFlex Satellite Device Changing the Language of the GoFlex Media appAn Overview of Your GoFlex Satellite Device Power LEDUnderstanding the Components of Your GoFlex Adapter cable activity lights White blink ActivityCharging the Battery Charging GoFlex SatelliteCommon Problems and Solutions TroubleshootingCan’t connect wirelessly to the GoFlex Satellite Device Can’t connect to GoFlex Satellite from my smartphone Song, video or other file won’t playMistakenly reformatted the drive for my Mac My computer won’t connect to GoFlex SatelliteFinding More Help Album cover art appears in my photo slideshows