SEAGATE 1TB One Touch Portable External Hard Drive User Guide

: June 1, 2024
: Seagate

Table of Contents

SEAGATE 1TB One Touch Portable External Hard Drive
USING INSTRUCTION
FCC DECLARATION OF CONFORMANCE
Product Information
Product Usage Instructions
FAQ
References
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SEAGATE 1TB One Touch Portable External Hard Drive

USING INSTRUCTION

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Mac: This drive is preformatted exFAT for use with both PC and Mac. For Time Machine, it must be reformatted for Mac. Reformatting will delete all data previously stored on the drive. www.seagate.com/time- machine

Note: To protect your data, always follow the safe removal procedures for your operating system when disconnecting your product. Review details of your One Touch’s warranty by opening the Seagate Limited Warranty Statement on your drive or go to www.seagate.com/ warranty. To request warranty service, contact an authorized Seagate service center or refer to www.seagate.com/support/one- touch for more information regarding customer support within your jurisdiction.

FCC DECLARATION OF CONFORMANCE

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

CLASS B
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, under Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used by the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

For Australian Customers Only
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure. Revision – July 1, 2020

Disposal of waste equipment by users in private households in the European Union
This symbol on the product or in its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment. The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment. For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling, contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service, or the shop where you purchased the product.

CAUTION: Any changes or modifications made to this equipment may void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

China RoHS 2 table
China RoHS 2 refers to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology Order No. 32, effective July 1, 2016, titled Management Methods for the Restriction of the Use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Products. To comply with China RoHS 2, we determined this product’s Environmental Protection Use Period (EPUP) to be 20 years by the Marking for the Restricted Use of Hazardous Substances in Electronic and Electrical Products, SJT 11364-2014. SEAGATE-1TB-One-Touch-Portable-External-Hard-Drive-
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Taiwan RoHS table
Taiwan RoHS refers to the Taiwan Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection’s (BSMI’s) requirements in standard CNS 15663, Guidance to the reduction of the restricted chemical substances in electrical and electronic equipment. Beginning on January 1, 2018, Seagate products must comply with the “Marking of presence” requirements in Section 5 of CNS 15663. This product is Taiwan RoHS compliant. The following table meets the Section 5 “Marking of presence” requirements

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Product Information

Specifications

Brand: Seagate
Compatibility: PC and Mac
Format: exFAT (preformatted for both PC and Mac)
Warranty: Check Seagate Limited Warranty Statement on the drive or visit www.seagate.com/warranty
FCC Declaration: Complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules

Product Usage Instructions

This Seagate external hard drive is designed for use with both PC and Mac systems. Follow the steps below for proper usage:

Initial Setup:

Connect the Seagate drive to your computer using the USB-C cable provided.
For Mac users, the drive is preformatted in exFAT for compatibility. If using Time Machine, reformat the drive for Mac, noting that all existing data will be erased.
For detailed instructions on reformatting for Mac, visit www.seagate.com/time-machine

Data Protection
It is essential to follow the safe removal procedures for your operating system before disconnecting the Seagate drive to protect your data.

Warranty and Support
Review the warranty details by accessing the Seagate Limited Warranty Statement on the drive or visit www.seagate.com/warranty. For warranty service, contact an authorized Seagate service center or visit www.seagate.com/support/one-touch for customer support.

Regulatory Compliance:
The device complies with FCC rules and regulations. For Australian customers, specific guarantees apply under the Australian Consumer Law.

FAQ

Q: How do I reformat the Seagate drive for Mac?
A: To reformat the drive for Mac, follow these steps:

Open Disk Utility on your Mac.
Select the Seagate drive from the list of available drives.
Choose Erase and select the appropriate format (e.g., Mac OS Extended (Journaled)).
Click Erase to reformat the drive for Mac.

Q: What should I do if I encounter interference issues with the device?
A: Ensure that the device is not causing harmful interference and accept any interference received. Contact customer support for further assistance if needed.