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5. An Overview of Your GoFlex Satellite Device

Understanding the Components of Your GoFlex Satellite Device

 

 

Red: Battery is low; requires a charge. See “Charging the Battery” on page 26.

USM™ (Universal Storage Module) SATA Connector: Connects your GoFlex Satellite device to the supplied USB 3.0 adapter/cable and to your computer.

DC Power Connector: Connects your GoFlex Satellite device to the USB to the DC power cable.

Factory Defaults button: (This button is located on the bottom of your GoFlex Satellite device.) Press and release this button to reset your GoFlex Satellite device to its original factory settings. No data is lost during this process.

For more information, see “Restoring GoFlex Satellite to its Original Settings” on page 27.

The following diagram shows the USM SATA connector and USB cable connected to the GoFlex Satellite device.

Activity Lights

Figure 4: USB 3.0 Adapter Activity Lights

The USB 3.0 adapter activity lights illuminate when your GoFlex Satellite device is connected to your computer with the detachable USB 3.0 cable.

Note: When you connect your GoFlex Satellite device to your computer, wireless is automatically disabled.

Adapter cable activity lights:

White steady: Your GoFlex Satellite drive is connected to your computer and ready for use.

White blink: Activity.

No lights: Your GoFlex Satellite drive is safe to remove from your computer, is not connected or the lights have been disabled using the application.

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Contents GoFlex Satellite User Guide GoFlex Satellite User Guide Important Note FCC Radiation Exposure Statement Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B InformationDéclaration dexposition aux radiations Battery SafetyIndustry Canada Radiation Exposure StatementGoFlex Satellite User Guide GoFlex Satellite User Guide Contents An Overview of Your GoFlex Satellite Device About This Guide IntroductionProduct Specifications Supported DevicesSupported Web Browsers For Laptops, Tablets, and Smartphones Hardware SpecificationsSupported File Types For iPadsAbout GoFlex Satellite Wi-Fi Security Unpacking Your Box Setting up the GoFlex Satellite DeviceLoading Content Connecting Your GoFlex Satellite Device to Your ComputerSetting up Your Device and Loading Content Set up Your DeviceConnecting to Your GoFlex Satellite Network Disconnecting and Powering OnGoFlex Satellite User Guide Select Apple System Preferences Connecting to the GoFlex Satellite Network from a SmartphoneEnjoying Your Videos, Photos, and Music Installing GoFlex Satellite appsInstalling the GoFlex Media app Installing Seagate Media SyncSearching for Files Playing VideosTo search for a file from a browser To pause a video To play a videoTo stop playback of a video Viewing PhotosTo stop playback of a slideshow To view a slideshowMusic View Playing MusicTo pause the currently playing song, tap the button To control the currently playing songDocuments Screen Viewing DocumentsViewing Files on a Partitioned Drive Viewing Content in FoldersRearranging Files in the app Downloading Content to Your Media Device or ComputerSynchronizing Your Files with Seagate Media Sync Copying and Synchronizing Files Using a Mac ComputerSeagate Media Sync for Mac Using Automatic SyncCopying and Synchronizing Files Using a Windows Computer Simple iPad SyncSimple Sync Custom Sync Seagate Media Sync Managing Your Connected DrivesViewing Device Information Changing the Seagate Advisor SettingRestarting Your GoFlex Satellite Device Resetting Your GoFlex Satellite DeviceSelect Settings, and then select Restart Satellite Managing Your GoFlex Satellite DeviceShutting Down the GoFlex Satellite Device Restoring GoFlex Satellite to its Original SettingsTo restore your GoFlex Satellite device Select Restore All Settings. OrChanging the Name of Your GoFlex Satellite Device Disconnecting From the GoFlex Satellite NetworkSetting a Password Updating GoFlex Satellite SoftwareChanging the Language of the GoFlex Media app Deleting Content from Your GoFlex Satellite DevicePower LED An Overview of Your GoFlex Satellite DeviceUnderstanding the Components of Your GoFlex White blink Activity Adapter cable activity lightsCharging GoFlex Satellite Charging the BatteryTroubleshooting Common Problems and SolutionsCan’t connect wirelessly to the GoFlex Satellite Device My computer won’t connect to GoFlex Satellite Song, video or other file won’t playMistakenly reformatted the drive for my Mac Can’t connect to GoFlex Satellite from my smartphoneAlbum cover art appears in my photo slideshows Finding More Help