LaCie Network Space 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON Foreword
User Manual page 4
This symbol on the product
or on its packaging indicates
that this product must not be
disposed of with your other
household waste. Instead, it
is your responsibility to dispose of your
waste equipment by handing it over to a
designed collection point for the recycling
of waste electrical and electronic equip-
ment. The separate collection and recy-
cling of your waste equipment at the time
of disposal will help to conserve natural
resources and ensure that it is recycled in
a manner that protects human health and
the environment. For more information
about where you can drop off your waste
equipment for recycling, please contact
your local city office, your household
waste disposal service, or the shop where
you purchased the product.

Health and Safety

Precautions

✦Only qualified persons are autho-
rized to carry out maintenance on
this device.
✦Read this User Manual carefully and
follow the correct procedure when
setting up the device.
✦Never insert any metallic object into
the drive to avoid any risk of elec-
trical shock, fire, short-circuiting or
dangerous emissions. If it appears
to be malfunctioning, have it in-
spected by a qualified LaCie Tech-
nical Support representative.
✦Never expose your device to rain,
or use it near water, or in damp or
wet conditions. Never place objects
containing liquids on the LaCie Net-
work Space 2, as they may spill into
its openings. Doing so increases the
risk of electrical shock, short-circuit-
ing, fire, or personal injury.
✦Power requirements 100-240 V~,
0.9 A, 50-60 Hz, (Supply voltage
fluctuations not exceeding ± 10%
of the nominal, transient over-
voltages according to over-voltage
category II).

General Use Precautions

✦Do not expose the LaCie Network
Space 2 to temperatures outside the
range of 5° C to 35° C (41° F to
95° F); or to operational humidity
beyond 5-80%, non-condensing,
or non-operating humidity beyond
10-90%, non-condensing. Doing
so may damage the LaCie Net-
work Space 2 or disfigure its casing.
Avoid placing your LaCie Network
Space 2 near a source of heat or
exposing it to sunlight (even through
a window). Inversely, placing your
LaCie Network Space 2 in an en-
vironment that is too cold or humid
may damage the unit. Because of
heat issues, LaCie recommends that
users do not stack multiple Network
Space 2 together.
✦Always unplug the LaCie Network
Space 2 from the electrical outlet
if there is a risk of lightning or if it
will be unused for an extended pe-
riod of time. Otherwise, there is an
increased risk of electrical shock,
short-circuiting or ���re.
✦Use only the power supply shipped
with the device.
✦Do not use the LaCie Network
Space 2 near other electrical appli-
ances such as televisions or radios.
Doing so may cause interference
which will adversely affect the op-
eration of the other products.
✦Do not place the LaCie Network
Space 2 near sources of magnetic
interference, such as computer
displays, televisions or speakers.
Magnetic interference can af-
fect the operation and stabil-
ity of your LaCie Network Space 2.
Do not place heavy objects on top
of the LaCie Network Space 2.
✦Never use excessive force on your
LaCie Network Space 2. If you de-
tect a problem, see the Trouble-
shooting section in this manual.
IMPORTANT INFO: Any loss, corrup-
tion or destruction of data while using a
LaCie drive is the sole responsibility of
the user, and under no circumstances will
LaCie be held liable for the recovery or
restoration of this data. To help prevent
the loss of your data, LaCie highly recom-
mends that you keep TWO copies of your
data; one copy on your external hard disk,
for instance, and a second copy either on
your internal hard disk, another external
hard disk or some other form of remov-
able storage media. LaCie offers a com-
plete line of CD and DVD drives. If you
would like more information on backup,
please refer to our website.
1GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes. 1TB =
1,000,000,000,000 bytes. Once format-
ted, the actual available storage capacity
varies depending on operating environ-
ment (typically 10% less).
Some enhancements brought to the
product during its lifetime may cause dis-
crepancies between the information and
screenshots in the manual and the actual
user experience.
CAUTION: Modifications not authorized
by the manufacturer may void the user’s
authority to operate this device.
A shielded-type power cord is required in
order to meet FCC emission limits and
also to prevent interference to the nearby
radio and television reception. It is essen-
tial that only the supplied power cord be
used.