Rocketfish RF-HD3025 User Manual (English) - Page 3

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. 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. 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). RF-HD3025 3