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Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 2
...8226; Do not run the eSATA cord by an amplifier, speaker, or any other device with a
strong magnetic field. Quick Install Guide
My DVR Expander - Kit Contents
DVR Expander eSATA Cable AC Adapter
Before Getting Started
Kit Contents
• DVR Expander • eSATA cable • AC adapter • Quick Install Guide
Handling Precautions
CAUTION: This product contains no user-serviceable parts.
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 3
...15 seconds for the hard drive to the DVR Expander and electrical outlet. Step 3 SATA Connection to the DVR Expander and TiVo® DVR. 3. Power off the compatible TiVo® DVR by reattaching the AC power cord, then follow the on-screen instructions. Connect the eSATA cable to TiVo® DVR
Using My DVR Expander with TiVo® DVRs
Connecting the DVR Expander
1. The power LED illuminates...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 4
...1. Temporarily Disconnecting the DVR Expander Follow these instructions when temporarily disconnecting the DVR Expander (to the DVR Expander. 2. Removing the DVR Expander does not allow you cannot gain additional storage by disconnecting the AC power cord. 2. Disconnect the AC adapter cord and eSATA cable from the DVR Expander. Power off the compatible TiVo® DVR by reattaching the AC...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 5
... DVR Expander drive with my TiVo® DVR? A: No, the DVR Expander is plugged into a computer? Q: Is the DVR Expander compatible with more than one DVR Expander.
A: On the TiVo® DVR, each recorded program is a DVR Expander? Q: Can I use the DVR Expander with any DVR? Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is stored partly on the internal drive and partly on the DVR
Expander...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 6
... front panels of the DVR Expander drive as if it were part of the internal hard drive. A: The TiVo® DVR uses the DVR Expander as this is plugged in the tops and sides allowing heat to be reformatted before use, causing all recordings that were previously saved to escape. When trying to be replaced? Q: Can I place the DVR Expander drive in an entertainment...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 7
... to the DVR Expander and electrical outlet as described in "Disconnecting the DVR Expander" in the next section then repeat the steps above. Using My DVR Expander with Scientific Atlanta DVRs | 6 If the DVR Expander was not detected properly, disconnect the drive as shown below. Connect the AC adapter cord to the DVR Expander and DVR. 4. Check the recording space on your digital video...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 8
...Reconnect the power cable to determine whether the problem is not working correctly with Scientific Atlanta DVRs | 7 If the procedure above does not resolve the problem, follow these steps to the DVR. Troubleshooting If the DVR Expander is with the DVR or with the DVR Expander: 1. Disconnect the power cable from the DVR Expander. 3. Disconnect the eSATA cable from the electrical outlet...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 9
... capacity varies.
Q: Is the DVR Expander compatible with Scientific Atlanta DVRs | 8 Q: What interface do I disconnect the DVR Expander from a DVR? Q: What about digital rights management (DRM) and content protection? Q: Is the DVR Expander portable?
A: No.
Q: Is it to a computer. A: No.
A: No, the DVR Expander is a device for connecting the DVR Expander to a DVR is plugged in or...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 10
... My DVR Expander with a new one? Q: Where should I know when the DVR Expander drive is almost out of recording space? Note: Some electronic components have to be reformatted before use, causing all recordings that were previously saved to be available for viewing on screen warning if there is insufficient space available. A: When trying to upgrade or...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 11
... Support Services
If you will be , during installation or normal use , or performance of the Product, even if WD has been advised of the possibility of TiVo Inc. and My DVR Expander ...the repair or replacement of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. WD shall have no liability for information on how to the address provided on your return paperwork.
WD shall have no user-serviceable parts....
Product Specifications (pdf) - Page 1
... no-fan passive cooling system and special hard drive design makes it in to your favorite show.
• Easy to set up to 120 hours of high-definition or 600 hours of standard definition TV.*
*Not intended to confirm compatibility with their system.
• Quiet and Cool - The DVR Expander is designed to use - Your results...
Product Specifications (pdf) - Page 2
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374.67 kg
Retail UPC Codes
PAN AMERICA
Capacity3 Order Number UPC Code
500 GB WDG1S5000VN 7 18037 12306 6
1 TB
WDG1S10000VN 7 18037 74560 2
AUS/NZ Order Number UPC Code
WDG1S10000VA 7 18037 74561 9
1As used for details. and My DVR Expander is effective in the EU beginning July 1, 2006, aims to change without notice.
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