Toshiba CANVIO User manual

User’s Manual
CANVIO for Smartphone
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User’s Manual
Regulatory statements
CE Compliance
This product is CE marked in accordance with the
requirements of the applicable EU Directives.
Responsible for CE marking is Toshiba Electronics
Europe GmbH, Hansaallee 181, 40549 Düsseldorf,
Germany.
Working Environment
The Electromagnetic Compliance (EMC) of this product has been verified
typically for this product category for a so called Residential, Commercial &
Light Industry Environment. Any other working environment has not been
verified by Toshiba and the use of this product in these working
environments is maybe restricted or cannot be recommended. Possible
consequences of the use of this product in non verified working
environments can be: Disturbances of other products or of this product in
the nearby surrounding area with temporary malfunction or data loss/
corruption as result. Example of non verified working environments and
related advices:
■Industrial environment (e. g. where 3-phase 380V mains is being used
mainly): Danger of disturbances of this product due to possible strong
electromagnetic fields especially near to large machinery or power units.
■Medical environment: Compliance with the Medical Product Directive
has not been verified by Toshiba, therefore this product cannot be used
as a medical product without further verification. Utilisation in usual
office environments e.g. in hospitals should be no problem if there is no
restriction imposed by the responsible administration.
■Automotive environment: Please refer to owner instructions for the
related vehicle for information regarding the use of this product
(category).
■Aviation environment: Please follow flight personnel instructions
regarding restrictions on use.
Additional Environments not related to EMC
■Outdoor use: As typical home/office equipment this product has no
special resistance against ingress of moisture and is not protected
against shocks.
■Explosive atmosphere: The use of this product in an explosive working
environment (Ex) is not allowed.

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The following information is only valid for EU-member States:
REACH - Compliance Statement
The new European Union (EU) chemical regulation, REACH (Registration,
Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals), entered into force
on 1 June 2007.
Toshiba will meet all REACH requirements and is committed to providing
our customers with information about the chemical substances in our
products according to REACH regulations.
Disposal of products
The use of the symbol indicates that this product may
not be treated as household waste. By ensuring this
product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent
potential negative consequences for the environment
and human health, which could otherwise be caused by
inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more
detailed information about recycling of this product,
please contact your local authority, your household
waste disposal service or the shop where you
purchased the product.

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Safety icons
This manual contains safety instructions that must be observed to avoid
potential hazards that could result in personal injuries, damage to your
equipment, or loss of data. Safety information has been classified
according to the seriousness of the risk, and icons highlight these
instructions as follows:
Other icons used
Additional icons highlight other helpful or educational information:
Signal Words Meaning
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which,
if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
Indicate a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
Indicate a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
Indicates practices that may cause property damage
and other problems, but not personal injury.
Provides important information
*Serious injury including blindness, wounds, burns (low and high
temperature), electric shock, fractures, and poisoning, etc. with
long-lasting effects or that require hospitalisation and/or long-term
hospital visits for treatment.
*Minor or moderate injury includes wounds, burns, electric shock, etc.
not requiring hospitalisation and/or long-term hospital visits for treatment.
*Property damage means damage to device.
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE
NOTE
TECHNICAL NOTE: This icon indicates technical
information about the device.
HINT: This icon indicates helpful hints and tips.
DEFINITION: This icon indicates the definition of a
term used in the text.

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Table of Contents
Introduction........................................................................................... EN-6
Overview......................................................................................... EN-6
Features.......................................................................................... EN-6
Chapter 1 1-1 Check the components................................................................... EN-7
1-2 Get to know your CANVIO for Smartphone.................................... EN-7
1-3 LED Indicator.................................................................................. EN-8
Chapter 2 Get Started with your Android™ Smartphone ...................................... EN-9
2-1 Download & Install Android™ App ................................................. EN-9
2-2 Connect to your Android™ Device ................................................. EN-9
2-3 Start App ...................................................................................... EN-10
2-4 Initial set up .................................................................................. EN-11
2-5 Top Menu ..................................................................................... EN-13
2-6 Photo/Videos Menu ...................................................................... EN-14
2-7 Music/Documents Menu............................................................... EN-18
2-8 Quick Phone to Phone Transfer Menu......................................... EN-22
2-9 Settings Menu / Help Menu .......................................................... EN-30
2-10 Auto Backup / Charge Function ................................................. EN-35
2-11 Manual Charge Function ............................................................ EN-37
Chapter 3 Get Started with your Windows® PC.................................................. EN-38
3-1 Connect with your Windows® PC ................................................ EN-38
3-2 Dismount and disconnect from your Windows® PC..................... EN-39
Instructions for Safety and Comfort .................................................... EN-40
TOSHIBA Support .............................................................................. EN-44
Notices................................................................................................ EN-44

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Introduction
Overview
Toshiba CANVIO for Smartphone.
Components
The CANVIO for Smartphone includes the following components:
■AC adapter, Plug (EU+UK)
■USB 2.0 Micro-B Cable
■USB 2.0 Type-C™ Cable
■USB Micro-B - Type-A Adapter
■Quick Start Guide
Features
■Backing up music, video, picture, contact data from your Android phone
to CANVIO for Smartphone using the specified app, called Content
Manager.
■Access stored music, video, picture data in CANVIO for Smartphone
using the specified App.
■Charges your Android phone after Automatic Backup.
Hardware specifications
The operating method may differ from what is shown depending on the
application version, your smartphone etc.
Storage format NTFS
Compatibility PC Windows®7, 8.1, 10
Android
smartphones Refer to the URL below
www.toshiba-personalstorage.net/rd/cfscomp
NOTICE

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Chapter 1
1-1 Check the components
Please check the components.
1-2 Get to know your CANVIO for Smartphone
Quick Start
CANVIO for
Smartphone
USB 2.0 Micro-B
cable
USB 2.0 Type-C™
cable
USB Micro-B -
Type-A adapter
AC adapter
(EU + UK)
Quick Start Guide
Front Back
indicator
USB port DC IN jack

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1-3 LED Indicator
The LED indicator lights as follows:
Do not disconnect the USB cable and AC adapter while the HDD is being
accessed, as this may result in loss of data or damage to the drive.
LED indicator System status
No lighting Power off / Sleep
Blue / Steady (no blinking) Power on / Idle
Blue / Blinking Accessing device
Orange / Steady (no blinking) Charging your smartphone
NOTICE

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Chapter 2
Get Started with your Android™ Smartphone
2-1 Download & Install Android™ App
Please download the “Content Manager” app from the Google Play™
Store, and install it to your Android™ device.
2-2 Connect to your Android™ Device
Basic Setup
1. Plug the AC adapter into a power outlet.
2. Plug the DC jack into a “CANVIO for Smartphone”.
(a) If your Android™ device has a “Micro-B” type USB connector, connect
to “CANVIO for Smartphone” with a USB 2.0 Micro-B cable.

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(b) If your Android™ device has a “Type-C” connector, connect to “CANVIO
for Smartphone” with a USB 2.0 Type-C™ cable.
2-3 Start App
Tap the “Content Manager” app icon displayed in your smartphone.
Toshiba recommends using “ALWAYS” as the “Content Manager” app
setting.
NOTICE

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2-4 Initial set up
1. Please read the message and swipe from right to left.
2. Please read the message and choose the “Auto backup” setting.
: Enable Auto Backup
: Disable Auto Backup
If you do not select “Enable Auto
Backup”, this product won’t
charge your smartphone.
After inital setup it is possible to
change the “Auto Backup” setting
later in the “Settings” menu.

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3. If you want to change the phone name, tap “EDIT”.
After editing your unique name, tap “ENSURE”.
After selection, swipe from right to left.
*) Phone name is visible to other users.
You can change your unique phone name which is visible to other users.
After inital setup it is possible to change the “Auto Backup” setting later in
the “Settings” menu.

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4. Please read the message and tap “Start to Use”.
2-5 Top Menu
The Top Menu is the starting point for using this app.
If the permission request box below is
displayed, please tap “ALLOW”.
*) If you tap “DENY”, you will be unable
to back up your smartphone’s data.
NOTICE
1. Tap this button to access the
“Settings” menu.
2. Tap this button to access the “Photos”
menu.
3. Tap this button to access the “Videos”
menu.
4. Tap this button to access the “Music”
menu.
5. Tap this button to access the
“Documents” menu.
6. Tap this button to access the “Manual
Charge” menu.
7. Tap this button to access the “Quick
phone to phone transfer” menu.
8. Display of storage capacity in each
location.

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2-6 Photo/Videos Menu
1. Photo/Videos Menu
You can manage photo and video files on the Photos/Videos Menu.
To show hidden content, swipe from right to left in the selection tab area.
2. Open a file
To open the target file, tap thumbnail and select external app.
1. Tap to select phone or backup folder
2. Photos/Videos thumbnails

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3. File Copy Operation
3.1. Tap Select button
3.2. Tap thumbnails to select source files you wish to copy.
*) If you want to select all files, tap the “All” button.
After selecting, tap the “ ” Icon.
Selected files are marked by the
“” symbol

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3.3. Select target storage of folder to copy.
After selecting, tap the “Paste” button to execute the copy
operation.
4. File Delete operation
4.1. Tap Select button

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4.2. Tap thumbnails to select target files.
*) If you want to select all files, tap the “All” button.
After selecting, tap the “ ” icon to delete the files.
Selected files are marked by the
“” symbol

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2-7 Music/Documents Menu
1. Music/Documents Menu
You can manage music and document files on the Music/Documents
Menu.
To show hidden content, swipe from right to left in the selection tab area.
2. Open a file
To open the target file, tap thumbnail and select external app.
1. Tab to select phone or backup folder
2. Music/Documents lists.

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3. File Copy Operation
3.1. Tap Select button
3.2. Tap the tick box to select source files you wish to copy.
*) If you wish to select all files, tap the “All” Button.
After selecting, tap the “ ” Icon.
Selected files are marked by the
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3.3. Select target storage of folder to copy.
After selecting, tap the “Paste” button to execute the copy
operation.
4. File Delete operation
4.1. Tap Select button