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Using the WD Quick View Icon, Checking Drive Status

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MY BOOK USER MANUAL 4. On the Sleep Timer dialog: a. Verify or click the Sleep Timer on/off toggle button to the ON position. b. In the Select Time box, select the inactivity period for turning off the drive. Using the WD Quick View Icon After you have installed the WD software, the WD Quick View icon displays in the system tray portion of the Windows taskbar: WD Quick View Icon You can use the icon to:  Check the status of supported WD drives  Monitor icon alerts  Safely disconnect supported WD drives The following sections describe how to use the icon and other ways to do these things. Checking Drive Status For supported WD drives, you can see the drive capacity used, find out if the drive is locked, and check the drive temperature condition by hovering the pointer over the WD Quick View icon in the Windows taskbar: MANAGING AND CUSTOMIZING THE DRIVE - 29

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4.
On the Sleep Timer dialog:
a.
Verify or click the
Sleep Timer
on/off toggle button to the
ON
position.
b.
In the
Select Time
box, select the inactivity period for turning off the drive.
Using the WD
Quick View Icon
After you have installed the WD software, the WD
Quick View icon displays in the system
tray portion of the Windows taskbar:
You can use the icon to:
Check the status of supported WD drives
Monitor icon alerts
Safely disconnect supported WD drives
The following sections describe how to use the icon and other ways to do these things.
Checking Drive Status
For supported WD drives, you can see the drive capacity used, find out if the drive is
locked, and check the drive temperature condition by hovering the pointer over the
WD
Quick View icon in the Windows taskbar:
WD Quick View Icon