Data backup and restoration (Connect Station CS100)

Back up (copy) the data on Connect Station, and restore the backup data to Connect Station. To perform the backup- and restore-related operations, use the [ ] tab in [Preferences].

You can use the Connect Station’s remote control to perform operations while using a TV as a monitor.

	Power button	Turn on the power or put Connect Station into the standby state.
				Cross keys
	Menu button	Menu screen appears.
	Back button	Previous screen reappears
	Set button	Selected item takes effect.
	Home button	Home screen appears.
	Remote control transmitter

Creating a back-up

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Back up the data on Connect Station to an external hard disk connected to the USB terminal. If the data on Connect Station is corrupted, you cannot view images; backing up the data on a regular basis is recommended.

1. Turn the unit on and confirm that the power lamp is illuminated in green ().

2. Connect a commercially available external hard drive to USB port on the Connect Station.

If the external hard drive has a power switch or separate power supply, please take the appropriate steps to turn the power on.

3. On the home screen, press the [ ], [ ] keys on the remote control to select [Preferences], then press [SET].

4. Select [Backup] from the [ ] tab, then press [SET], or [ ].

5. When you back up data to an external hard disk that is connected for the first time, a screen for initializing the external hard disk appears.

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6. Press the [MENU] button.

If you have selected low-level formatting, press [SET].

7. Press the [ ], [ ] buttons to choose [Yes], then press [SET] to begin low-level formatting.

8. The following screen appears.

9. After formatting has been completed, the following screen appears. Press the [MENU] button.

10. Press the [ ], [ ] keys to choose [Yes], then press [SET]. Back-up begins.

11. The following screen appears.

12. After the back-up has been completed., the following screen appears.

Restoring Data

If Connect Station malfunctions or data is lost, you can restore the backup data. Also, you can restore Connect Station to the latest state of back up, in case you accidentally delete the images on Connect Station.

1. Turn the unit on and confirm that the power lamp is illuminated in green ().

2. Connect a commercially available external hard drive to USB port on the Connect Station.

If the external hard drive has a power switch or separate power supply, please take the appropriate steps to turn the power on.

3. Select [Restore data] from the [ ] tab, then press [SET] or [ ].

4. When the back-up data has been recovered, the following screen appears. Press the [MENU] button.

5. Press the [ ], [ ] buttons to select [Yes] and press [SET]. Data restoration begins

6. The following screen appears.

7. After data restoration is complete, the Home screen is displayed.

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