Western Digital MY PASSPORT AIR Bedienungsanleitung

My Passport®Wireless

Portable Hard Drive

User Manual

WD Service and Support

Should you encounter any problem, please give us an opportunity to address it before returning this

product. Most technical support questions can be answered through our knowledge base or email

support service at http://support.wd.com. If the answer is not available or if you prefer, please

contact WD at the best telephone number shown below.

Your product includes 30 days of free telephone support during the warranty period. This 30-day

period starts on the date of your first telephone contact with WD Technical Support. Email support is

free for the entire warranty period and our extensive knowledge base is available 24/7. To help us

keep you informed of new features and services, remember to register your product online at

http://register.wd.com.

Accessing Online Support

Visit our product support website at http://support.wd.com and choose from these topics:

Downloads—Download drivers, software, and updates for your WD product.

Registration—Register your WD product to get the latest updates and special offers.

Warranty & RMA Services—Get warranty, product replacement (RMA), RMA status, and data

recovery information.

Knowledge Base—Search by keyword, phrase, or answer ID.

Installation—Get online installation help for your WD product or software.

WD Community—Share your thoughts and connect with other WD users.

Online Learning Center — Start here to get the most out of your WD product.

(http://www.wd.com/setup).

Contacting WD Technical Support

When contacting WD for support have your WD product serial number, system hardware, and

system software versions available.

Registering Your WD Product

drive online at http://register.wd.com.

North America

Europe (toll free)*

00800 ASK4 WDEU

English 800.ASK.4WDC

(00800 27549338)

(800.275.4932) Europe

+31 880062100

Spanish 800.832.4778 Middle East

+31 880062100

Africa

+31 880062100

Mexico

001 8002754932 Russia

8 10 8002 335 5011

South America

Asia Pacific

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Brazil 0800 7704932 Korea 02 2120 3415

0021 800 83247788

Malaysia 1800 817 477

New Zealand 0508 555 639 / 00800 2275 4932

Philippines 1800 1855 0277

Singapore 1800 608 6008

Taiwan 0800 225 593

Thailand 00 1800 852 5913

Other countries +86 21 2603 7560

* Toll free number available in the following countries: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland,

Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom.

TABLE OF CONTENTS – iii

Table of Contents

WD Service and Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii

Registering Your WD Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii

1About Your WD Storage Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Handling Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Kit Contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Optional Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

About the Online Learning Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Physical Description. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

2Understanding the LEDs and Buttons. . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Power and Battery Status LED. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Wi-Fi LED. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Other LED Behavior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

3Setting up the Wireless Drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Turning the Drive On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Setting up the Drive the First Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

4Using the Dashboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Accessing the Dashboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Dashboard Home Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Viewing Drive Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

TABLE OF CONTENTS – iv

5Connecting the Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Ways to Connect the Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Making a Direct Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Connecting to a Public Wi-Fi Network/Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Connecting to Your Home Wi-Fi Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Viewing or Changing the Drive’s Advanced Wi-Fi Settings . . . . . . . 27

Removing a Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

6Loading Content on Your Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Loading Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Using a Compatible Wireless Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Backing up a Computer to the Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

7Using an SD Card with the Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Moving or Copying Content from an SD Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Viewing Content Imported from an SD Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Viewing Content on an SD Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

8Playing/Streaming Videos, Photos, & Music . . . . . 39

Using the Drive as a Media Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Enabling Media Streaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Accessing Your Content Using Media Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Using the Drive with a DLNA-Enabled Mobile App . . . . . . . . . . . . .41

9Using the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Improving Battery Life or Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Viewing Battery Status When Drive is Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

TABLE OF CONTENTS – v

10 Performing Administrative Functions . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Changing the Password and Device Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Changing the Language. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Specifying Types of Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Locking the Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Rebooting and Shutting Down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

11 Resetting Your Drive and Password . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Manually Resetting the Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Restoring Factory Settings Using the Dashboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

12 Updating Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Updating with Available Firmware. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Performing a Manual Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

13 Using WD Quick View with the Drive . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Installing WD Quick View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Accessing WD Quick View Shortcut Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

14 Getting Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Support Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

15 Problems and Solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Appendix A. Technical Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

Appendix B: Compatible Media Formats . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

DLNA File Formats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

Formats Compatible with WD My Cloud App . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

Appendix C. Compliance and Warranty Information . . . 62

Regulatory Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

Battery Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

GNU General Public License (“GPL”) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

ABOUT YOUR WD STORAGE DEVICE

MY PASSPORT WIRELESS

USER MANUAL

About Your WD Storage Device

This chapter includes the following topics:

Features

Handling Precautions

Kit Contents

Optional Accessories

About the Online Learning Center

Compatibility

Physical Description

Welcome to your My Passport Wireless Wi-Fi mobile storage. Now you have the freedom to

save, access and share your content using tablets, smartphones, and computers instantly

and without the need of an Internet connection. Plus, transfer or back up photos and videos

from your SD card on the go for instant access and sharing. My Passport Wireless is the one

drive for all your devices.

Features

You’re more attached with no attachments – Free of wires and the Internet, My

Passport Wireless lets you save, access and share files, and an Internet connection, with

multiple devices at the same time.

Built-in SD card slot – Transfer or back up photos and videos from your SD card in the

field so that you can keep on shooting. Plus, with your creative magic stored on your My

Passport Wireless, you can instantly share your creations using any device connected to the

drive.

Rechargeable battery to keep you going – Stay mobile with the long-lasting, built-in,

rechargeable battery. Get up to 6 hours of continuous video streaming and up to 20 hours of

standby time.

Save, share, access with your mobile devices – Interact with your media files using your

tablet and smartphone with WD’s My Cloud mobile app. Share and access your files

securely from anywhere, on any iOS or Android device.

Keep your private stuff private – Feel secure from unauthorized access with Wi-Fi

password protection for every photo, video, music and important file you save. Plus, protect

your drive from USB access using DAS mode lock in the device dashboard.

You’re in control – Configure, manage and diagnose your drive using the intuitive

dashboard. Run drive diagnostics, erase and format your drive, register your drive and more.

Ultra-fast USB 3.0 – Use the USB 3.0 port to quickly transfer large amounts of data to the

drive.

WD Reliability – WD knows your data is important, so we build our drives to demanding

requirements for durability, shock tolerance and long-term reliability. And for peace-of-mind,

we back up our reliability with a 2-year limited warranty.

Important: For the latest WD product information and news, visit our website at

http://www.westerndigital.com. For the latest software, firmware, and product

documentation and information, go to http://support.wd.com/downloads.

ABOUT YOUR WD STORAGE DEVICE

MY PASSPORT WIRELESS

USER MANUAL

Handling Precautions

WD products are precision instruments and must be handled with care during unpacking

and installation. Rough handling, shock, or vibration can damage drives. Always observe the

following precautions when unpacking and installing your external storage product:

Do not drop or jolt the drive.

Do not move the drive during activity.

Do not place the drive on carpeting. Make sure the drive is on a clean, firm, and stable

surface.

Kit Contents

Your My Passport Wireless storage drive kit includes:

My Passport Wireless storage drive

USB 3.0 cable

USB AC Power Adapter

Quick Install Guide

Optional Accessories

For information about optional accessories for this product, visit:

US http://www.shopwd.com or http://www.wdstore.com

Canada http://www.shopwd.ca or http://www.wdstore.ca

Europe http://www.shopwd.eu or http://www.wdstore.eu

All others Contact WD Technical Support in your region. For a list of Technical Support contacts,

visit http://support.wd.com and see Knowledge Base Answer ID 1048.

Quick Install Guide

My Passport Wireless

Portable Hard Drive

USB AC power adapter

USB 3.0 cable

ABOUT YOUR WD STORAGE DEVICE

MY PASSPORT WIRELESS

USER MANUAL

About the Online Learning Center

WD’s online Learning Center provides the latest information, instructions, and software to

help users get the most out of their personal cloud storage. This web-based guide is an

interactive resource to walk users through installing and using their

My Passport Wireless drive. The online Learning Center allows you to:

Learn about your new product.

Download the latest software for your product.

Find in-depth, interactive information on how to explore each of your product’s

features.

Access an always-available resource online, without a manual or CD.

Compatibility

Operating Systems

Note: Compatibility may vary depending on your computer’s hardware

configuration and operating system.

For highest performance and reliability, always install the latest software update.

Web Browsers

Internet Explorer 8.0 and later on supported Windows computers

Safari 6.0 and later on supported Mac computers

Firefox 21 and later on supported Windows and Mac computers

Google Chrome 27 and later on supported Windows and Mac computers

Windows®Mac OS X®

Windows 8.1 or earlier

Windows 7

Windows Vista®

Mavericks (Mac OS 10.9)

Mountain Lion (Mac OS 10.8)

Lion (Mac OS 10.7)

Snow Leopard (Mac OS 10.6)

ABOUT YOUR WD STORAGE DEVICE

MY PASSPORT WIRELESS

USER MANUAL

Physical Description

The drive has two LEDs: Power/Battery Status and Wi-Fi.

The drive has two buttons, Power and WPS, and a USB 3.0 port.

The drive contains a slot for an SD (secure digital) card.

Power and Battery Status LED

Wi-Fi LED

Power button

USB 3.0 port

WPS button

SD card port

UNDERSTANDING THE LEDS AND BUTTONS

MY PASSPORT WIRELESS

USER MANUAL

Understanding the LEDs and Buttons

This chapter includes the following topics:

Power and Battery Status LED

Wi-Fi LED

Other LED Behavior

Buttons

Power and Battery Status LED

The drive is pre-charged at the factory. However, the battery level may be lower when you

take it out of the box as it may have been in transit or on the shelf for a significant length of

time.

The following table describes the Power and Battery Status LED behavior.

Power/Battery Status LED Behavior/Color Indicates...

Blue 90% or above

Green 50-89%

Orange 20-49%

Red 8-19%

Blinking white Boot-up or USB mode activity

SD card transfer activity

Pulsing white USB mode standby

Pulses in the color of the correlating charge state

(for example, pulses orange when charging

between 20 and 49%).

Battery charging

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