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Energy saver, Mac backups – Western Digital My Cloud User Manual User Manual

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CONFIGURING SETTINGS

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Energy Saver

You can save power use by the WD My Cloud device.

1. View or change the following settings:

Mac Backups

This section of the General page enables or disables Time Machine backups of Mac
computers. You can also configure Time Machine Settings.

To configure backup settings:

1. With the Time Machine switch ON, click the Configure link to display the Time

Machine Settings dialog box:

2. From the Select a Share drop-down list, select to back up all of the data on the Mac, or

select a specific share to back up.

Drive Sleep

If this function is enabled, the hard drive goes into standby
mode to save power after a designated period of inactivity.
Drive Sleep is enabled by default.

LED

Turns the device’s LED on or off.