Dynex DX-C114191 User manual

PC/Mac USB File Transfer Adapter
DX-C114191
USER GUIDE
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Dynex DX-C114191
PC/Mac USB File
Transfer Adapter
Contents
Important safety instructions ............................................3
Introduction.......................................................................4
Features.............................................................................5
Package Contents..........................................................5
System Requirements ...................................................5
LED status .....................................................................6
Installing and using the adapter........................................6
Specifications...................................................................23
Legal notices....................................................................24
One-year limited warranty ..............................................27
Important safety
instructions
Always read the safety instructions carefully:
• Keep this User's Manual for future reference
• Keep this equipment away from humidity
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• If any of the following situation arises, get the
equipment checked by a service technician:
• The equipment has been exposed to moisture.
• The equipment has been dropped and damaged.
• The equipment has obvious sign of breakage.
• The equipment has not been working well or you
cannot get it to work according to the User's
Manual.
Introduction
This PC/Mac USB File Transfer Adapter is a premier file and
data sharing solution for PC and MAC users. The EasySuite or
EasyMacCopy utility software is already embedded on the
adapter and will automatically load onto your system.
Transfer e-mail, music, photos, videos and document files
from one computer to another, at speeds up to 480 Mbps.
Compatible with Windows 2000, Windows XP, WindowsVista,
Windows 7, and MAC operating systems, the adapter is ideal
for transferring data files from one computer to another,
which could be PC-to-PC, or PC-to-MAC.
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Features
• Simple USB2.0 Plug-n-Play functionality.
• Bi-directional data transfer between two computers or
different operating systems:
• Notebooks and desktops
• Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and
Windows 7 operating system compatible (For PC-
to-PC)
• Windows and MAC operating system compatible
(For PC-to-MAC)
• Fast transfer rate of up to 16MB/second.
• Two easy steps of operation - simply connect and
transfer.
• No file size or media capacity limitations such as those
found with external media cards.
• EasySuite or EasyMacCopy software program loads
automatically.
Package Contents
• PC/Mac USB file transfer adapter
• User's Guide
System Requirements
• Windows 2000 / Windows XP / Windows Vista /
Windows 7 (For PC-to-PC)
• Windows and MAC OS X v10.4 or later (For PC-to-MAC)
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LED status
Installing and using the
adapter
To install and use on Windows 2000, Windows XP,
Windows Vista, and Windows 7 (PC-to-PC):
1Plug one end of the USB adapter into your local PC and
the other end into your remote PC. When the User
Interface screen opens, click Dynex to start.
LED
color LED status Description
Green On One of the two USB ports is connected to a host.
Flashing Data is being transferred.
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- OR -
If you are using Windows Vista or Windows 7, whenthe
message box opens, click Run Dynex Transfer
Adapter.exe to start.
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The following work area opens, showing the local and
remote computers.
2To transfer files, click and drag the files from oneside to
the other side.
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When the file appears on the other side, it is available
for use.
Note: If you close the program, or the program fails to
autorun, you can start it from My Computer by
double-clicking Dynex Link.
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Under Windows XP/2000
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Under Windows Vista or Windows 7
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To install and use from Windows 2000, Windows
XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7 to Mac (PC-to-
Mac):
1Plug one end of the USB adapter into your local PC and
the other end into your Mac. When the User Interface
screen opens for your PC, click Dynex to start.
- OR -
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If you are using Windows Vista, when the message box
opens, click Run Dynex Transfer Adapter to start.
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2Double-click Dynex Link on your Mac desktop.
3When the pop-up window opens, double-click Dynex
Transfer Adapter.
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4A warning box opens. Click OK to continue the
installation.
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5The following work areas open, showing the local (PC)
and remote (Mac) computers.
Local (PC)
Remote (Mac)
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6To transfer files, click and drag the files from one side to
the other side. When the file appears on the local side
or your Mac, it is available for use.
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Notes: If you close the program or the program fails to
autorun, on the PC side you can start it from My
Computer by double-clicking Dynex Link and repeat
above steps in "Under PC Interface." On the Mac side,
double-click Dynex Link on desktop and repeat
above steps in "Under Mac Interface.”
If you want to transfer files to a Mac system, make
sure that you uncheck the "Share as Read Only"
option from Dynex Transfer
Adapter>Preferences once the program is
launched. Otherwise the files will fail to write to the
Mac system because this option is checked by default.
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To install and use from Windows 7 to Mac (PC-to-
Mac):
1Plug one end of the USB adapter into your local PC and
the other end into your Mac. The User Interface screen
opens for your PC.
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2Click Run Dynex Transfer Adapter.exe. The Dynex
start box opens.
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