ADATA DashDrive Elite HE720 manual

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    1/20 A D A T A Syn c Use r Manual User Manual Versi o n 1.0 © 2010 A-DA TA Technology Co., Ltd.[...]

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    2/20 1. Inst allation 1 . Run ADA T AS y n c .exe 2 . Se lect languag e and C li ck “OK”[...]

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    3/20 3 . Spec ify the Destination Folder and Click “Next ” 4 . (Option al) Select Add iti ona l I c ons to be created and C lick “ Ne xt”[...]

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    4/20 5 . Confirm I n stalla tion Options a nd Click “ Ins tall” 6 . Ple ase wait f or th e Installer t o fi n i s h . Th is s hould on ly t ake a f e w seconds .[...]

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    5/20 7 . I n s tallation Comp l e te! Clic k “Finish” to exit.[...]

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    6/20 2 . Dashboa rd O v er v i e w After Installation , you can st art “L aunch Bar” from the Sta rt Menu . Once opened , the Launch Ba r w ill appe ar on t h e D es ktop. 1 . Righ t Click on the Icon to sho w two options “Hide to Systray ”, “Exit” on the screen . Click “Hide to Systr a y ” , Launch Bar wil l be h i d den to the low[...]

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    7/20 2 . Le f t Clic k on the I c on to sta rt th e ADA T ASync Main Menu. Sour ce Pa ne : Loc ated on the U pp e r Le f t are a. L o c al a n d externa l driv es are displayed h ere. Y o u can s elect a s ou rce folder in t he Source Pan e . Des t inatio n Pane : Lo c ate d on the Upper Right area. The d is k supported A D A T ASync Pr ogram is d [...]

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    8/20 3 . A dd a T ask 1 . Se lect a source f o lder in the Source Pane, such as File2 f o lde r .[...]

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    9/20 2 . Ne xt, select a destination f ol de r in t h e Destination Pane , su ch as File4 f o lder . 3 . Ne xt, select f u nction butto n “Add” 4 . Se lect J o b ty p e a nd Click “OK”. The re are thr ee J o b types f or u ser to set the task. Ba ckup : Co p y sou rce f o lder to d estination f o lder . Re store : Co py fi le (s) from desti[...]

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    10 / 20 5 . The task is ad ded and sho w n in the Ta sk Pane inc luding its Job ty p e.[...]

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    1 1/20 4. Execute a T ask 1 . S e lect task(s) in th e Ta s k P ane a nd Click “Exec u te” . F or exam p le , select t h e t ask o f b acku p from File 2 f o ld e r t o File4 f ol der . 2 . W ait for th e Execute to fi n i sh .[...]

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    12 / 20 3 . Execu te Complete![...]

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    13 / 20 The f i le 2 folder is all bac k u p t o the File 4 folder in the D e st i n ation Pa ne .[...]

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    14 / 20 5. Remo v e a T a s k 1 . Select t ask(s) in the T a s k Pane and Cl i c k “Remo v e” . F o r ex am p le, select the tas k o f b ac k u p from F ile 2 f o ld e r t o File4 f ol der .[...]

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    15 / 20 2 . The task selecte d is d eleted.[...]

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    16 / 20 6. Sc heduling When us ers t u r n on “Sche d ul i n g” f unc tion and also set t h e corresponding sche d ule(s) f o r e xecuting the f u nc t i on , a l l th e tas k(s) shown i n the T a s k Pane ( i ncluding cu rre nt ly p end ing actions or previously e x e cuted task s ) wi ll be execu t ed at the time. 1 . Le f t Clic k on the “[...]

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    17 / 20 3 . I n th is case, th ere are three tasks in the T ask P ane, i ncluding the b a c ku p f ro m File2 folder to F ile4 fo l der , the res t o r e from F ile6 folder to File5 f older , and the sync be tween F ile 7 f o lder a nd F ile 8 folder . Whe re i n the File4 folder a n d F il e5 folder are empty f o lde rs . T he files in File7 f o l[...]

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    18 / 20 4 . When the time is due, the t h ree tasks ar e exec u ted acco r d i n g to the ir Jo b type.[...]

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    19 / 20 5 . A l l three tasks ar e exe cu ted at the se t sc hedu le. Y ou can se e tha t t he f ile 2 folde r is ba c kup t o File4 f ol de r .[...]

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    20 / 20 Y ou can se e tha t t he f ile s in File6 f ol der are r e sto re d to Fi le5 f o lde r . A l so the f ile s in t h e File 7 an d File8 a r e s ynced.[...]