RocketFish RF-HD3025 - Manual (Page 3)

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Introduction
Congratulations on the purchase of your new
Rocketfish RF-HD3025 external hard drive
enclosure kit.
The USB 3.0 Rocketfish 2.5" SATA hard drive
enclosure lets you install a high-speed SATA hard
drive and connect it to a computer via a USB 3.0
port.
SuperSpeed USB 3.0 transfers data at 5 gigabits
per second. That's up to 10 times faster than USB
2.0. The enclosure is backward-compatible with
USB 2.0. Connection to a USB 1.1 port transfers
data at the USB 1.1 speed of up to 12 Mb/s.
The enclosure offers a backup function as well,
which lets you backup, restore, and synchronize
your data.
Safety information
Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do
not expose this device to rain or moisture.
Important safety instructions
• This device is to be used in temperatures of
41~95°F (5~35°C). Temperatures exceeding
these limits may damage your hard drive or the
enclosure. Avoid heat sources or direct
sunlight.
• This device can be stored in a humidity range
of between 10% and 90%, and can be operated
in a humidity range of between 5% and 80%.
• Do not connect the device to your computer
without taking precautions to avoid
electrostatic discharge or short circuits, which
could damage the device or your computer.
• Do not place this device close to a source of
strong magnetic fields (such as a computer
screen, TV, radio, or speaker). Strong magnetic
fields can affect the reliability of data transfer
to and from the device.
• Do not place anything heavy on top of the
device.
• Use only the accessories provided in the
accessory package.
• Before you install or use the device, read the
user manual and assemble the enclosure
carefully.
• To prevent short circuits, do not leave any
metal objects inside the enclosure when
installing the hard drive.
• To prevent short circuits, do not use the device
close to water, rain, or high humidity.
Features
• Provides a USB 3.0 interface, compatible with
the prior USB 2.0 standard.
• Supports up to 500 GB 2.5" SATA interface hard
drive (maximum height of the hard disk is
9.5 mm).
• Supports SuperSpeed, high-speed, and
full-speed data transfer rate of up to 5.0 Gbps.
• One-button backup to easily backup, restore,
and synchronize data between your Windows
PC and the enclosure.
• Has one power-on LED, with backup active
indicator.
• Rapid heat dissipation.
• Supports Plug-and-Play and is hot-swappable.
• Durable, flexible, compact, and easy to use.
Package contents
• USB 3.0 2.5" SATA hard drive enclosure
• USB 3.0 Y cable (A to Micro-B)
• Utility CD (user manual and software)
• Quick Setup Guide
• Carrying pouch
• Accessories
• Screws (4)
• Screwdriver
System requirements
• One formatted 2.5" SATA hard drive.
• PC or Macintosh computer with an available
USB 3.0 port. (You can connect to a USB 2.0
port, but it will only run at USB 2.0 speeds).
• Supports Microsoft Windows XP, Windows
Vista, and Windows 7 operating systems.
• Supports Mac OS X version 10.4 or higher
operating system (USB 2.0 only).
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
This symbol indicates that dangerous
voltage constituting a risk of electric
shock is present within your hard drive
enclosure.
This symbol indicates that there are
important operating and maintenance
instructions in the literature
accompanying your hard drive
enclosure.
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