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Notes:
• Up to three timers can be set.
• The time to enter sleep mode can be set from 0:00 am to 3:45 of the next day.
The time to wake from sleep mode can be set from 0:00 to 23:45.
If the time to enter sleep mode is after 24:00, the wake-up time setting may be from 4:00 am to 23:45.
• The time to enter sleep mode should not be set at the same time as or before the wake-up time.
• If a backup task is scheduled during a disk check, disk format, backup job or within 5 minutes of the current time,
the LinkStation will not change to standby mode when the time to enter sleep mode is reached.
• If the scheduled times in the timer overlap, operation is performed using the widest time interval.
• Examples of multiple timer settings are shown below.
Example 1:
If running at a current time of 10:00 Wednesday
Timer 1: Daily 12:00–24:00
Timer 2: Not used
Timer 3: Not used
No operation is performed at 12:00 and the unit goes into sleep mode at 24:00.
Example 2:
When running at a current time of 10:00 Wednesday
Timer 1: Daily 9:00–18:00
Timer 2: Wednesday 10:00–20:00
Timer 3: Not used
On days other than Wednesday, normal operation begins at 9:00 and the unit goes into sleep mode at 18:00. On
Wednesday, the unit goes into sleep mode at 20:00.
Example 3:
If running at the current time of 10:00 Wednesday
Timer 1: Daily 9:00–18:00
Timer 2: Wednesday 10:00–3:00 the next day
Timer 3: Not used
On days other than Wednesday, normal operation begins at 9:00 and the unit goes into sleep mode at 18:00. On
Wednesday, normal operation begins at 9:00 and the unit goes into sleep mode at 1:00 the next day.
Example 4:
When running at a current time of 10:00 Wednesday
Timer 1: Daily 9:00–18:00
Timer 2: Wednesday 7:30–22:00
Timer 3: Not used