CineRAID CR-H232 User manual

2Bay Dual SATA Drive Dock/Stand-Alone
Duplicator
CineRaid CR-H232
for Easy Plug and Play with USB 3.0
USER MANUAL

1.0 INTRODUCTION
Cineraid CR-H232
Please read this manual carefully before using this device.
Dual-bay Dock/Stand-Alone Duplicator
is a versatile, practical unit that functions as both a hard drive
dock and stand-alone drive duplicator. This device supports
both SATA 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch hard drives, up to 1TB and
4TB respectively. It also features LED status indicators and
One Touch Clone/Duplicate button. It is also designed with a
straight forward, uncomplicated USB 3.0 plug-and-play
interface. The CR-H232 Dual Drive Dock/Stand-Alone
Duplicator is compatible with Windows 8/7,Vista, XP, 2000,
Mac and Linux operating systems.
2.0 FEATURES / SPECIFICATIONS
·Supports All 2.5/3.5 inch SATAI/II/III drives up to
1TB/4TB ( SATA III is running at SATA II speed).
·Standable Convenient and Trendy Design
·Support USB 3.0 Super-Speed (5Gbps)
·Complies with USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (480Mbps), USB
1.1(12Mbps)
·Easy installation plug & play and hot-swappable
·LED status indicators
·Supports One Touch Clone/ Duplicate
·Functions as a standalone drive duplicator
·Delivers a 1-to-1 clone equal to or greater in size than
original
·Dimensions: 126.5mm(L) x 114.5mm(W) x 83mm(H)
3.0 SYSTEM REQUIREMENT

Minimum PC Requirements
· Intel Processor Pentium II/50MHz, 64MB RAM
· Windows 2000 / XP / VISTA/ 7/8
· Active USB port
Minimum MAC Requirements
· Apple G processor, 64MB RAM
· Mac OS 9.1, 9.2, 10.1.5, 10.2, 10.3 or above
· Active USB port
4.0 PACKAGE CONTENTS
·1 X CR-H232 HDD Docking Station
·1 X Power Adapter
·1 X User manual
·1 X USB 3.0 cable
5.0 Hardware Setup

Device Mode (USB 3.0 to SATA External Dual Hard
Drive)
·Install your SATA hard drive properly to the port
connector on the docking station.
·Connect the docking station to your computer via USB
cable.

·Connect the power adapter to the enclosure and power
up the docking station.
·The computer should now detect the new hardware. For
Windows2000/XP/VISTA/7/8, no driver setup is
necessary.
Please proceed to step 6.0 to format your drive.
Duplicator Mode
·Install 2 hard drives into the docks. Make sure to place the
drive with the data you want copied (Source) into the
“Source” bay. The target disk (Target) should be equal or
larger in capacity than the source disk.
·Connect the power adapter to the enclosure and press the
POWER button to power up the docking station.
·After about 10 seconds, hold the CLONE button for around
5 seconds to begin duplication. Clone Status indicator
(25%,50%,75% and 100%; 4 status total) should be active.
Shown as below:
LED Status

Note:
1. Can`t connect the docking station to your computer by
USB cable for duplicator mode.
2 A cloned drive also takes over the disk ID from the
master drive. This causes Windows 7 and Vista to shut down
one of the drives if both drives are placed into the HDD
docking after cloning. The disk can be switched online again
in the Windows Computer Management: “Disk
Management”.
6.0 Format your Hard Drive
(If the drive already appears in “My Computer”, Please
Silkscreen 25% 50% 75% 100%
LED Color Green Red Yellow Orange
Duplication started Solid LED for every 25%done
incrementally
Duplication in progress LED moving back and forth
Duplication Complete All LED remain constantly on

skip to 6.2)
6.1 For an un-partitioned or un-formatted new drive, it
normally does not automatically appear in “My Computer”
the first time. Please follow these steps:
Windows 2000/XP/VISTA/7/8
·Right mouse click on ”My computer”, Choose
“Manager”, then choose “Disk Manager” of the list
·The operating interface will show on the computer,
Subarea Format following the operating interface.
Attention:
For Windows2000/XP/VISTA/7/8, please choose NTFS
Format. When the capacity is below 32GB, you can choose
FAT32 format.
6.2 Go to “My Computer”, locate the removable disk, right
click on it, and select “format” from the drop-down list. Follow
the instructions to complete the formatting process.
Note: By this method to format your drive it will result in a
single partition in largest drive capacity, which is also highly
recommended.
7.0 FAQs:
Q: I can't find the drive under “My Computer”, why?
A: Please make sure your new hard disk has been
partitioned.

Q: After plugging the USB port, the drive is not spinning at all,
why?
A: The USB cable didn't connect successfully.
Q: After installing the drive. Why it is still recognized as
“Unknown device”.
A: This means the driver installation is not successful; Please
install the driver one more time.
Q: Can I use an external USB hub?
A: Yes, a USB hub works in the same way as the computer
USB ports.
Q: My computer doesn't have USB 3.0 port, Can I use USB
3.0 host adaptor?
A: USB 3.0 host adapter works in the same way as the
built-in USB ports.
Visit www.cineraid.com for more detail information if needed.
For tech support, mail to [e-mail].
CineRAID
Tekram USA, Inc.
14228 Albers Way,
Chino, CA 91710 USA
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
URL: www.cineraid.com
Email: [e-mail]