How to safely disconnect and shut down using, The safe-shutdown button – Philips SPD5121 User Manual
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How to safely disconnect and shut down
using the Safe-Shutdown button?
How to use the Safe-Shutdown button?
(Works only via USB connection)
The Nero software, supplied together with this product, has to be installed to enable the
Safe-Shutdown functionality.
To install Nero BackItUp, insert the Nero installation CD, wait for a pop-up to appear
and select Nero from the list of options.
When the pop-up screen doesn’t appear, click on the Setup.exe file from the CD in the
Windows Explorer to start the installation.
1 Please close Windows Explorer and Nero BackItUp.
2 Press the Safe-Shutdown button .
3 Wait until the blue light on front of the hard disk is not functioning anymore.
4 You can now safely disconnect the hard disk from your computer.
How to safely disconnect without using the
Safe-Shutdown button?
1 Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon
in the task bar in the lower right part of the screen.
2 In the window that appears, select the name of the device that is to be removed,
then click the
Stop button.
3 When the Stop a hardware device screen appears, make sure the correct
information is displayed, and then click the
OK button.
4 When the message Safe to remove hardware appears, remove the drive from
the computer’s USB port.
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