FIDECO USB 3.0 Dual Bay HDD/SSD Docking Station (Model Y-482H) User Manual

1. Produktet er slutview

The FIDECO USB 3.0 Dual Bay HDD/SSD Docking Station (Model Y-482H) provides a convenient solution for connecting 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA I/II/III hard drives and solid-state drives to your computer via USB 3.0. It also features an offline clone function, allowing you to duplicate drives without a computer connection.

Key features include high-speed data transfer up to 5Gbps, broad operating system compatibility, and a stable power supply for reliable operation.

Image 1.1: FIDECO USB 3.0 Dual Bay HDD/SSD Docking Station.

2. Sikkerhedsoplysninger

• Ensure the power adapter is securely connected to a stable power source.
• Udsæt ikke enheden for vand, fugt eller ekstreme temperaturer.
• Undgå at tabe eller udsætte enheden for kraftige stød.
• Forsøg ikke selv at skille enheden ad eller reparere den. Kontakt support, hvis der opstår problemer.
• Always handle hard drives carefully to prevent damage.
• Disconnect the power adapter before inserting or removing drives, especially during offline cloning.

3. Pakkens indhold

Tjek venligst pakken for følgende varer:

• FIDECO USB 3.0 Dual Bay HDD/SSD Docking Station
• USB 3.0 datakabel
• 12V/3A strømadapter
• Brugermanual

Image 3.1: Contents of the FIDECO Docking Station package.

4. Produktdiagram

Billede 4.1: Foran og bagpå view of the docking station with labeled components.

1. Disk Slots: Til isætning af 2.5-tommer eller 3.5-tommer SATA-harddiske/SSD'er.
2. Power LED: Indikerer strømstatus.
3. Disk Activity LEDs (25%, 50%, 75%, 100%): Indicate cloning progress or disk activity.
4. Klon-knap: Initiates the offline cloning process.
5. USB 3.0-porte: For connecting to a computer or other USB devices.
6. DC 12V indgang: Til tilslutning af strømadapteren.
7. Afbryderen: Tænder eller slukker for enheden.

5. Opsætningsvejledning

5.1. Connecting to a Computer (Online Mode)

1. Insert SATA HDD/SSD: Gently slide your 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch SATA HDD/SSD into the disk slot(s) until it is firmly seated. Ensure the drive is inserted correctly with the SATA connector aligned.
2. Tilslut USB-kabel: Connect one end of the provided USB 3.0 cable to the docking station's USB 3.0 port and the other end to an available USB 3.0 port on your computer.
3. Tilslut strømadapter: Plug the 12V/3A power adapter into the DC 12V input port on the docking station, then plug the adapter into a power outlet.
4. Tænd: Flip the power switch on the back of the docking station to the "ON" position. The power LED will illuminate.
5. Drevgenkendelse: Your computer should automatically detect the connected drive(s). For new drives, you may need to initialize and format them through Disk Management (Windows) or Disk Utility (Mac OS) before use.

Image 5.1: Step-by-step connection process for the docking station.

6. Betjeningsvejledning

6.1. Data Transfer (Online Mode)

Once the docking station is connected to your computer and powered on, the inserted drives will appear as external storage devices. You can drag and drop files, copy, paste, or perform any standard file operations as you would with any other external drive.

The USB 3.0 interface supports transfer speeds up to 5Gbps, ensuring fast data access and backup.

Image 6.1: High-speed data transfer via USB 3.0.

6.2. Offline Clone Function (Stand-alone Duplication)

The offline clone function allows you to duplicate a source drive to a target drive without needing a computer. This is ideal for system backups or upgrading to a larger drive.

Vigtige bemærkninger:

• The target drive must be equal to or larger in capacity than the source drive.
• All data on the target drive will be erased during the cloning process. Back up any important data from the target drive before proceeding.
• Do not connect the docking station to a computer during the offline clone process.

Steps for Offline Cloning:

1. Sørg for at strømmen er slukket: Make sure the docking station is powered off and disconnected from any computer.
2. Indsæt drev:
   • Indsæt Kildedrev (the drive you want to copy from) into Slot 1 (Source HDD).
   • Indsæt Måldrev (the drive you want to copy to) into Slot 2 (Target HDD).
3. Tilslut strøm: Connect the 12V/3A power adapter to the docking station and plug it into a power outlet.
4. Start kloning: Tryk og hold på Klon knap for approximately 3 seconds until the progress LEDs (25%, 50%, 75%, 100%) begin to flash.
5. Overvåg fremskridt: The progress LEDs will light up sequentially to indicate the cloning status. Each LED represents 25% completion.
6. Færdiggørelse: When all four progress LEDs (25%, 50%, 75%, 100%) remain steadily lit, the cloning process is complete.
7. Sluk og fjern: Turn off the docking station, disconnect the power adapter, and then safely remove the drives.

Image 6.2: Offline cloning process illustration.

7. Vedligeholdelse

• Hold dockingstationen ren og fri for støv. Brug en blød, tør klud til rengøring.
• Opbevar enheden på et køligt, tørt sted, når det ikke er i brug.
• Avoid blocking the ventilation openings to prevent overheating.
• Always safely eject drives from your computer before powering off the docking station or disconnecting the USB cable to prevent data corruption.

8. Fejlfinding

9. Specifikationer

Image 9.1: Drive compatibility and maximum capacity.

10. Garanti og support

The FIDECO USB 3.0 Dual Bay HDD/SSD Docking Station comes with an 18-month warranty from the date of purchase, ensuring peace of mind for your investment. This product has also acquired the PSE mark, indicating compliance with Japanese electrical appliance safety standards.

If you have any questions, concerns, or require technical assistance, please do not hesitate to contact our support team:

• E-mail: support@fideco.cn

We are committed to providing high-quality products and an excellent user experience.