USING THE WD SENTINEL SERVER’S FEATURES

7.Enter your assigned WD Sentinel User Name and Password in the Name and Password fields:

8.Click Connect. The Preferences screen returns.

9.To start automatic backups, move the slider to ON.

Time Machine begins backing up your files. The first backup may take some time, but subsequent backups are faster because Time Machine only backs up new or changed items.

Time Machine backs up your computer every hour and keeps the following backup sets:

Every hour for 24 hours

Every day for the past month

Weekly until the WD Sentinel drive is full.

Note: If a backup is interrupted, for example, if the computer goes into sleep mode, it will resume automatically once the computer is available.

To see information such as available capacity and the date and time of the oldest, latest, and next backup, select Open Time Machine Preferences on the Time Machine drop-down menu:

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