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16.4.3 How to Copy Files
You can copy files from a USB device to the NAS or from the NAS to a USB device. Simply press and
release the COPY/SYNC button to start copying files. See Section 16.4 on page 286 for details about
configuring the copy settings.
The following figure illustrates how copying files works when you copy files from a USB device to the NAS.
The same concept applies when you copy files from the NAS to a USB device.
Figure 237 Copying Files Example
Both storage devices contain file A.
• A copy of files A and B from the USB device is transferred to the NAS.
• File A from the USB device replaces file A on the NAS.
Backup Files to be
Replaced or
Removed
Select this option to save the files that will be replaced by the source files.
Backup Target Select a share in which to save the backup files.
Note: The NAS will not create a new folder to store the backup files. It is
recommended to create a specific share (such as “backup”) for backup
purposes.
Apply Click this to save your changes.
The configuration file is saved on the USB device.
Reset
Click this to restore your previously saved settings.
Table 158 Backup Planner > Copy/Sync Button > Sync Settings (continued)
LABEL DESCRIPTION
A
C
Before Copy
After Copy
USB
NAS
AB
C
USB
NAS
AB
A
B
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