PowerFile C200 manual Entering Activation Codes, Configure Changer, Changer Info

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The MediaFinder X preference pane consists of buttons and controls for disc and changer management, including:

Configure Changer

This pull-down menu enables switching views between attached PowerFile units within the preference pane.

Changer Info

Clicking the ’Changer Info’ button displays info for the selected PowerFile, including the PowerFile name, number of drives and number of slots in the carousel. This is where you can rename the PowerFile. If the PowerFile has been unmounted (moved to the trash) it can be remounted to the Desktop by clicking the ‘Mount Changer’ button.

Discs and About MediaFinder X Tabs

The ‘Discs’ tab displays PowerFile’s disc library: Disc Name, Name in Changer, Slot and Kind (of disc).

The ‘About MediaFinder X’ tab provides version information and the important Enter Activation Code button.

Bulk Load Discs, Load One Disc, Unload Disc, Format Disc as HFS+…, Disc Maintenance

These buttons are described in detail within the following pages.

Entering Activation Codes

A MediaFinder X Activation Code is required for each PowerFile that will be attached to the host computer. You will not be able to control the PowerFile until this Activation Code has been entered.

An additional code is required for each connected PowerFile (3 maximum).

1.Open System Preferences and click on the ‘MediaFinder X’ pane in the ‘Other’ category.

2.Click on ‘About MediaFinder X’.

3.Click on the ‘Enter Activation Code’ button.

4.Enter the Activation Code in the ‘Add/remove software activation codes’ field and click on the “Add” button, then the ‘Done’ button.

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Contents Page Table of Contents Users Guide for PowerFile MediaFinderImportant Safety Information Moving or Shipping the Unit Installation LocationCleaning System Requirements Unpacking the PowerFileIntroduction Product OverviewIntroduction and Overview Unmount Terms Used in this GuideLoad MountDisplay Window PowerFile Back PanelPowerFile Front Panel Overview Power ButtonDisplay Drive Info Library by Label A-ZLibrary by Slot MediaFinder X Preference Pane Interface Installing the MediaFinder X SoftwareDiscs and About MediaFinder X Tabs Configure ChangerEntering Activation Codes Changer InfoMediaFinder X Finder Interface Connecting the PowerFileMacintosh Users Load Option a From the PowerFile Front Panel Buttons Loading Discs into the PowerFileLoad Option C From the MFX Preference Pane Load Option B From the MFX Finder InterfaceIdentifying Discs Unloading Discs from a PowerFileDisk Formatting Mounting DiscsUnmounting Discs from Drives Formatting/Writing DVD-RAM DiscsWriting to a DVD-RAM Renaming Media Within the PowerFile Desktop IconDisc Maintenance Network Access From Mac OS Network AccessNetworking Network Access from Microsoft Windows and Unix Uninstalling the MediaFinder X SoftwareDiskTracker for MediaFinder X Optional Daisy-Chaining Multiple PowerFiles General TroubleshootingMacintosh-specific Issues Can a client computer be a Linux or Unix computer? Frequently Asked Questions FAQsHow many networked clients can access a PowerFile? Can a client computer be a Windows computer?Contact Us

C200 specifications

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