## Removable Media (Media Devices)

ECDIS does not automatically mount removable media. To read the contents of a removable device, the USB drive must be mounted manually.

### Navigation

 {{ menu }} → {{ settings }} → System → Media devices

![](images/media-devices.png)

| № | Element | Description |
|---|---------|----------|
| **1** | **Device list** | List of USB devices connected to ECDIS. |
| **2** | **Mount point** | |
| **3** | **Device** | |
| **4** | **Mount/Unmount** | Connect or disconnect a USB device. |
| **5** | **Refresh** | Refresh the device list. |
| **6** | **Service privileges** | Obtain elevated privileges (administrator rights). |

```{warning}
Before removing a USB device from the port, it is recommended to unmount the media first.
```
