Hamilton Buhl USB-TEXP User Manual

About Hamilton Electronics

Hamilton Electronics is a leader in the design and manufacturing of
electronics and presentation equipment for education. From our humble
beginnings in 1933, Hamilton has grown to be a true innovator in the
educational electronics market. Our mission is to enhance the teaching and
learning experience through innovative classroom technology.

In addition to the millions of students and teachers who use Hamilton products,
more and more businesses, government agencies and individuals are using
Hamilton presentation equipment for training and instruction. We look forward to
serving all your educational electronics and presentation equipment needs for
years into the future.

Technical Support & Warranty Info

The Hamilton USB Transfer Express is warranted to be free of defects
for a period of 1 year from date of purchase. Defective systems will be either
repaired or r eplaced at th e discretion of Hamilton El ectronics.

answered promptly during normal business hours (9AM-5PM Monday through
Friday, EST) via phone or email.

For warranty service or technical support contact:

Free technical support is available via email. All questions will be

[e-mail]

Contents: Page:

Introduction 3
General Information 3
Power ON 4
QuickStart Guide 4

Erase Function 5
Copy Source to Target 5
Copy Target to Source 6
Daisy Chain two Duplicators 7
Specifications 7
Frequently Asked Questions 8
Warranty & Support 9
About Us 9

DO NOT REMOVE OR DISCONNECT ANY

USB DEVICE WHILE ANY LED IS FLASHING.

Formatting USB Drives
Inserting a Source drive
Inserting Target Drives
Before you copy

IMPORTANT:

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Introduction.

The Hamilton USB Transfer Expr ess is a standalon e USB Duplicati on System
which provides a fast and easy way to copy a folder containing data, images or
music files to a maximum of fifteen USB Flash Memory drives simultaneously.
It can also be used to copy a folder from up to fifteen USB Flash Memory drives
onto one Flash Memory driv e.

Two Duplicators can be Daisy Chained, to increase the maximum number of
simultaneous copies from 15 to 30. All functions are indicated by Flashing
LED’s to indicate function in progress.

General information

• This product is designed to be used with USB memory devices (pe n drives,

• Do not use this device to copy any material which may be subject to

• Files to be copied with this product must be free of malicious software,

• External USB hard drives must be powered by their own power packs.

• Use only the power pack supplied with this equipment. Failure to do so may

NOTE:
For Data Security, no copied files are permanently stored in the
Duplicator.

external hard drives, computers etc.) which conform to the USB 2.0
specifications. Connecting a device to this product that does not conform to
this specification, may invalidate the warranty, and could result in
unpredictable results.

copyright, intellectual property rights, or without permission of the owner of
the property, prior to copying.

including viruses, worms, spyware, malware, Trojan horses etc.

invalidate the warranty.

Frequently asked Questions.

Q. Can I copy to different sized USB memory devices at the same time?
A. Yes, as long as they are all USB compatible devices.

Q. Can I copy any type of file?
A. Any type of file can be copied as long as it is contained in a folder named
“Source” or “Target”. (see page 4, “Formatting USB Flash drives).

Q. Can I copy to or from my MP3 or MP4 player?
A. Yes. (see page 4, “Formatting USB Flash drives).

Q. Can I copy a folder, to or from, an iPod or iPhone?
A. No, these items are not accessible as standard USB memory devices.

Q. When I copy to several Target drives, they all finish at different times.
A. This is normal. Some USB drives read and write faster than others.

Q. When I insert a new Target or Source drive, do I have to wait for it’s LED to

stop flashing before I do something?

A. Yes, wait for the LED/s to stop flashing, to ensure the drive/s will be used.

Q. Will the Erase function remove all folders on the Target drive/s, or just the

Target folder/s?

A. It will erase all folders, leaving the drive completely blank.

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