Aleratec 127 USB Copy Tower SA USB Flash Drive Duplicator User Guide

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4. Finish loading the blank target flash drives, then press the OK button 
on the display panel.
5. The LCD will display the status of the copying process.
6. When Copy is complete LCD will display the following status:
If the Copy fails, the LCD will display the number of flash drives that 
failed and passed.
7. When Copy is complete the Compare portion will automatically begin. 
The LCD will display the status of the copying process.
8. When Compare is...

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Asynchronous	Copy+Compare
Asynchronous Copy+Compare is used only when the source content 
is the same as or less than the system buffer (120MB). With the source 
content read into the systems buffer you can copy and compare flash drives 
continuously by taking out the drive which has finished its Copy+Repair 
cycle, and replacing it with another blank. This process is repeated until the 
Copy+Compare job is complete.    
1. Load the source flash drive into the USB Duplicator....

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4. If the Copy fails, the LCD will display the number of flash drives that 
failed and passed.
Note: During Asynchronous Copying you can use the UP and DOWN 
arrow keys to check each flash drives copying status. 
5. When Copy is complete the Compare portion will automatically begin. 
The LCD will display the status of the copying process.
6. When Compare is complete the display will show the total, and the 
number that pass and fail.
When Copy+Compare is...

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4. Capacity Check
This function will check the capacity of each flash drive inserted. When 
finished the following screen will appear. 
Using the UP and DOWN arrows, you can scroll thru each drive 
loaded to display capacity. 
5. Information
This function includes 2 subfunctions. These are: 
5.1 USB Info
5.2 System Info
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5. Information
OK
ESC
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ESC
OK
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4. Capacity Check
Fail: 0   0
ESC
OK
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[#01] SIZE: 953M
 Capacity OK        

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5.1	USB	Info.
USB Info is a function that displays the USB flash drives basic information 
such as flash type, content size, and available space.
1. Use UP or DOWN arrow to scroll through the menu until Information 
is displayed on the LCD screen. 
Press the OK button to select or press ESC to go to the next setting.
2. Press OK to get USB Info. You can scroll through each drive with 
the arrow keys. Press ESC when finished. The LCD will display the 
following...

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Main Menu
6. Utility
The main menu Utility function has 6 subfunctions. These are:
6.1 Format FAT 16/32
6.2 Measure Speed
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6. Utility
OK
ESC
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6.3 Media Check
6.4 Quick Erase USB
6.5 Full Erase USB
6.6 System Update    

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6.1	Format	FAT	16/32
This function is used to format flash drives with the duplicator. If the 
original format is FAT 16/32, then the format operation will not change the 
format, but will write over any data on the flash drive. 
If the format is not FAT 16/32 (e.g. NTFS, Linux, or FAT multi-partition) 
the controller will check the capacity of the flash drive. If the capacity is 
greater than 2GB, it will automatically use FAT 32 format. If the...

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6.2	Measure	Speed
This function will measure the read and write speeds of drives loaded in the 
ports. 
1. Load drives. Use UP or DOWN arrow to scroll through the menu until 
Utility is displayed on the LCD screen. Press the OK button to select or 
press ESC to go to the next setting.
2. Press OK and scroll to Measure Speed. The LCD will display the 
following status:
3. Use the UP and Down arrow keys to check each drive. 
6.3	Media	Check
This function is used...

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2. Press OK and scroll to Media Check. The LCD will display the 
following status:
3. Use UP or DOWN arrow to scroll through the available options:
6.3.1	Safe	Check
This function will read all the data on the flash drive with no writing so 
as to preserve all of the data and format on the drive. Use the UP and 
Down arrow keys to check the results on all of the drives loaded. 
6.3.2	Normal	Check
The controller will read and write in each area of the drive. If...

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6.4	Quick	Erase	USB
Quick Erase USB is a function that can quickly erase the target USB flash 
drive. 
Note: The Quick Erase USB function will only erase the FAT table 
index of each target flash drives. 
 
1. Use UP or DOWN arrow to scroll through the menu until Utility is 
displayed on the LCD screen. Press the OK button to select or press 
ESC to go to the next setting.
2. Press OK and scroll to Quick Erase USB. The LCD will display the 
following status:
3....