Operation Manual

Introduction
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HDD Backup Utility 1-2
1.3 Main features
Backing up (saving)
Data on the media (data storage device) installed in the multifunctional prod-
uct can be backed up onto your computer.
Restoring (recovering)
The backed up data can be restored (recovered) from your computer to the
original media installed in the multifunctional product.
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Reminder
Data can only be restored onto multifunctional products that have been
backed up.
Automatically searching for multifunctional products
Multifunctional products within the same IP segment of the local area net-
work (LAN) can automatically be searched for.
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Note
Multifunctional products cannot be detected through a router.
Wizard operations (program in dialog format)
Backup and restoration operations can easily be performed using the wiz-
ards (programs in dialog format).
Access limitations through auto protect
A password can be specified to limit access to HDD Backup Utility.
Encoding backup data
If a password is specified and data is backed up, the backup data is encod-
ed.
Linking to Data Administrator
The data on the selected multifunctional product can be backed up or re-
stored from Data Administrator.