Western Digital My Book Studio/Studio LX User Manual - Manual (Page 10)

MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX
USER MANUAL
ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE – 5
Capacity Gauge. The capacity gauge has ten segments that fill from bottom to top (if
the drive is vertical) or from right to left (if the drive is horizontal) to indicate space used
on the drive during the power-on state. Each segment represents approximately 10
percent of drive capacity:
The numerical display indicates the percentage of capacity available.
The capacity gauge only works if the WD SmartWare software is installed on your
computer.
Customizable Label. The customizable label that you specify remains on the drive even
when it is turned off or disconnected from your computer.
Lock Indicator LED. The lock indicator LED shows whether the drive is password
protected. It is turned off only when you remove the password from the drive, or when
the drive loses power.
Power/Activity LED. The power/activity LED indicates the drive’s power state and
activity as follows:
Power Button
The power button is used to safely power down the drive and avoid data loss or damage
to the drive. The power button only works if the WD SmartWare software is installed on
your computer.
Note: If you disconnect the drive after using the power button to turn it off, when
you reconnect it to your running computer, the drive automatically powers
on. If you leave the drive connected to your computer after using the
power button to turn it off, you must press the power button again to turn
it back on.
Segment Number % Used Segment Number % Used
(<5% does not display)
1 5-9 6 50-59
2 10-19 7 60-69
3 20-29 8 70-79
4 30-39 9 80-89
5 40-49 10 >90
Appearance Description
On steady Idle
Fast flashing (approximately 3 times per second) Activity
Slow flashing (approximately every 2.5 seconds) System standby