Shuttle Computer Group 74RKD20005SHU001 manual

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    User Manual OMNINAS KD20[...]

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    C HAPTER T ITLE TABLE OF CONTENT S II TABLE OF CONTENTS Product Overview Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Product Views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    C HAPTER T ITLE TABLE OF CONTENT S III Overview 3-2 Home Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 Settings Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4 Storage Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5 Share Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    C HAPTER T ITLE TABLE OF CONTENT S IV Deleting Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-26 Rebuilding Default Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-27 System Log 3-28 Clearing Logs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-28 System Backup 3-29 Setting Up Backup Schedules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    C HAPTER T ITLE TABLE OF CONTENT S V Logging In 4-2 Main Menus 4-4 Document Files 4-4 Movie Files 4-5 Photo Files 4-6 Posting to Facebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7 Video Files 4-8 Music Files 4-9 Torrents 4-10 OMNINAS for iOS Main Menus 5-2 Configuration 5-3 Connecting to Your OMNINAS 5-3 Opening Document Files 5-4 Viewi[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW VI English Copyright ©2012 by Shuttle ® Inc. All Rights Reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transcribed, stored in a retrieval sys- tem, translated into any language, or transmitt ed in any form or by any means such as electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical , photocopy , manual, or other- wise,[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW VII English Safety Information Read the following precautions bef ore setting up a Shuttle Xvision. Using electrical power This product should be operated from the type of power indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power av ailable, consult your dealer or local power company . Do not allow anything t[...]

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    Product Overview Chapter 1[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW P RODUCT O VERVIEW 1-1 English[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW F EATURES 1-2 English Features  Embedded Linux  Supports Microsof t ® Windows ® and Mac OS  Largest single HDD capa city supported > 4TB  USB 3.0 (front p anel) (flash drive, ex ternal HDD, hub, prin ter , digital camera, etc.)  SD card reader  RAID 0, 1, JBOD, single HDD supported  Power Consumption (S [...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW S YSTEM R EQUIREMENTS 1-3 English System Requirements PC Us ers:  Pentium ® III 500Mhz processor or higher  Microsoft ® Windows ® XP Home / Professional / Pr ofessional x64 SP3 or later  Microsoft ® Internet Explorer ® 7.0, Firefox ® 3.x, Google Chrome or Apple Safari 3.0 or higher  Must meet minimum RAM require[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW S YSTEM R EQUIREMENTS 1-4 English Personal Cloud and Remote Access Requirements:  Internet connection  Universal Plug and Play (UPn P™) comp atible r outer or administrative right s to port forward  Recommended minimum sustained c onnection speeds for a good Personal Cloud experience  Download: 2.5 Mbit/s (recommend[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW P RODUCT V IEWS 1-5 English Product Views Front View [1.1.1] OMNINAS Front Vi ew Front Vie w Identification Item Description 1. Power Button 2. S t atus LED, see LED Definitions 3. HDD removal buttons (2 = HDD2, 1 = HDD1) Note: For RAID 1 configuration only . 4. HDD tray release 5. USB 3.0, auto copy supported only through this p[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW P RODUCT V IEWS 1-6 English Rear View [1.1.2] OMNINAS Rear V iew Rear View Identification I TEM D ESCRIPTION 1. DC IN, power jack 2. Reset button 3. K-Lock security slot 4. USB 2.0 x2 (port 2 is in the upper position por t 3 is in the lower position) 5. LAN Port 1 2 3 4 5[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW LED D EFINITIONS 1-7 English LED Definitions The OMNINAS comes with six LED indicators (five in front and one in back). See the following table for behavior and location descriptions. [1.1.3] LED Indicators on Front Panel LED Definitions I TEM N AME C OLOR /C ONDITION D ESCRIPTION 21 1 2 3 4 5 6 7[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW LED D EFINITIONS 1-8 English 1. S t atus LE D Blue / Blinking / Audible Beep System in booting sequence System in shut down sequence, audible beep x 1 Blue / Solid on / Audible Beep System boots successfully , powered on Red / Blinking / Audible Beep System fails to boot Audible beep x 3 Red / Blinking / Audible Beep System fails[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW LED D EFINITIONS 1-9 English 5. HDD1 status Blue / Solid on HDD access Blue / Blinking / Audible Beep RAID1 selected, audible beep x 1 Red / Solid Failure Red / Blinking HDD1 rebuilding Off Not detected O N R EAR S IDE 6. LAN/S peed LED Amber / Solid on Link speed is 10 0 Mbits/sec. Green / Solid on Link speed is 10 00 Mbits/sec.[...]

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    Getting Started Chapter 2[...]

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    G ETTING S TARTED G ETTING S TARTED 2-1 English[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW H ARDWARE I NSTALLATION 2-2 English Hardware Installation This section includes informat ion to help you install the hard drives in the OMNINAS before you can begin usi ng your storage device. Removing HDD Trays The OMNINAS supports up to tw o 3.5” Serial A T A (SA T A) hard drive disks. Follow the provided guidelines to help y[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW R EMOVING HDD T RAYS 2-3 English 4. Pull the tray release to unlock the hard disk tray . The HDD slides out if undocked. HDD1 T ray Released 5. Grasp the tray and slide it out. Removing the HDD1 T ray Place the tray on a clean surface. Tray release Bottom side of tray[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW R EMOVING HDD T RAYS 2-4 English RAID 1 The following guidelines provi de information for removal of HDDs for RAID 1 mode. Only RAID 1 supports hot-swap functionalit y . All other modes r equire the system to power down before removal of hard drives. IMPORTANT: T o maintain RAID 1 dat a integrity , only remove 1 disk drive. The r[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW R EMOVING HDD T RAYS 2-5 English 4. Once the status LED displays solid blue , pull the tray release to unlock the hard disk tray . T ray Released 5. Firmly slide out the HDD tray . Removing the HDD1 T ray Place the tray on a clean surface. 1 Tray release Removal button Bottom side of tray[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW I NSTALLING H ARD D RIVES 2-6 English Installing Hard Drives 1. Position the HDD as indicated by the following illustration. Make sure the new HDD is facing up and the connectors are pos itioned outward. See following Fig- ure. 2. Insert the new HDD tray . 3. Secure with the provided screws. Securing the HDD Screws 4. T urn the H[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW I NSTALLING H ARD D RIVES 2-7 English 5. Slide the HDD assembly into place until it is flush in the bay . Inst alling th e HDD T ray Assembly WARNING: HDD tray must be flush with the bay , see following illustration. HDD Inst allation Position This side up Bottom side of tray Tray release Incorrect position Correct position[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW I NSTALLING H ARD D RIVES 2-8 English 6. Raise the tray release to lock the HDD assembly . An audible click sounds when the tray is locked. Locking the HDD Assembly 7. Close the bay cover . Closing the HDD Bay Cover T o install a second hard disk dr ive, follow the inst ructions as prov ided for the second HDD. Y our system is no[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW C ONNECTING TH E OMNINAS 2-9 English Connecting the OMNINAS Connecting to a Network The OMNINAS must be configured and setup before use. T wo connection methods are supported:  Direct PC/lapto p to OMNINAS  Switch/router to OMNINAS For Windows and Mac users, connecting to a DHCP enabled router is recommended. For Linux user[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW C ONNECTING TO P OW ER 2-10 English 1. Set your PC/Laptop’s IP settings to match the network s ubnet group of the OMNINAS. Example: OMNINAS default s ubnet settings: 192.254.100. 200 Configure your PC to these setti ngs: 192.254.100. XXX (W hereas xxx repre- sents a number from 1 to 254, other than 200). 2. Connect one end of t[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW C ONNECTING TO P OW ER 2-11 English 2. Connect one end of the power cable to the supp lied power adapter , and the other end to a wall outlet. See the following figure. Connecting the Power Adapter Note: The Power Adapter diagram depicts a typi cal wall socket. Y our region may use a different socket type. Y our OMNINAS is ready [...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW P OWERIN G O N 2-12 English Powering On Press to power on. The st atus LED st arts to blink. This process may take 1 to 2 minutes. Pressing Power Button A blinking LED specifies that the system is in the power ing-on state. A solid LED specifies that the OMNINAS has obtained an IP address fr om the router (DHCP con- nection). See[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW P OWERIN G O N 2-13 English HDD LEDs Note: In the event of failure or improperly installed HDDs, the HDD LEDs blink red. Additionally , the Finder uti lity displays a power off me ssage, see the following. St atus LED Displaying HDD Failure The OMNINAS is now ready fo r setup and configuration. C onnect the system to your network[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW C ONNECTING WITH THE F IN DER U TILIT Y 2-14 English Connecting with the Finder Utility The OMNINAS Finder Utility pr ovides easy to use features to help you quickly con- nect to your OMNINAS. Once a device is det ected, information fr om your OMNINAS, such as: Domain name, IPv4 address, Mac address and firm ware version is displ[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW C ONNECTING WITH THE F IN DER U TILIT Y 2-15 English Windows & Mac U sers The Finder Utility is required for use in the following steps. It is located on the CD shipped with your OMNINAS or you can download it from the following location: http://global.shuttle. com/download/download IMPORTANT: The OMNINAS must be connected to[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW C ONNECTING WITH THE F IN DER U TILIT Y 2-16 English All OMNINAS devices avail able within your subnet gr oup are displayed in the OMNINAS Found tab. If devices are not automati cally found, click Search to manually perform this function. OMNINAS Finder Utility Search Function 3. After a device is detected, select an OMNINAS devi[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW C ONNECTING WITH THE F IN DER U TILIT Y 2-17 English Note: The System Initialization screen only displays if new or unfor matted HDDs are installed. 4. Click Star t to begin the initialization process. The RAID Manager screen displays. Initialization RAI D Manager Screen 5. Select a RAID type, and click Create Disk Array . For fu[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW C ONNECTING WITH THE F IN DER U TILIT Y 2-18 English 7. Click OK to confirm the RA ID build process. RAID Initialization Confirmation Screen The Rebuilding Process start s a nd the following di splay is shown. IMPORTANT: Do not power down or disconnect the power adapter to prevent failure or dam- age to your system. RAID Rebuildi[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW C ONNECTING WITH THE F IN DER U TILIT Y 2-19 English After the process is complete a beep sounds to announce the process is fin- ished. A rebuild comple ted screen displays, see the following figure. Rebuild Complete Screen The system automatically logs out and rese ts. The rebuild process is complete. The login screen displays. [...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW C ONNECTING WITH THE F IN DER U TILIT Y 2-20 English Connecting by Web Browser Y ou can connect to the OMNINAS by usi ng a web browser on a Windows or Mac OS. Note: Y o u can download the Fi nder Utility fr om the following location: http://global.shuttle. com/download/download T o connect to the OMNI NAS administrator page: 1. I[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW C ONNECTING WITH THE F IN DER U TILIT Y 2-21 English All OMNINAS devices avail able within your subnet gr oup are displayed in the NAS Found tab. If devices are not automati cally found, click Search to manually perform this function. OMNINAS Finder Utility Search Function 3. Select the IP address as displayed in the IPv4 Address[...]

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    Web Interface Chapter 3[...]

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    W EB I NTERFACE W EB I NTERFACE 3-1 English[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW O VERVIEW 3-2 English Overview The OMNINAS Web Interface allows you to configure your personal settings through a web browser . The Interface includes a ccess to Settings, S t orage, Share, USB, Backup, BT Download, Remote Access and Media Service. Y ou can use the Interface to manage your devices from a local or remote location.[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW H OME M ENU 3-3 English BT Download The BT Download menu provid es access to the following functions: BT Download and BT Setting. Note: BT Down load and Media Se rver cannot be enabled a t the same time. T o use one function the other must be dis- abled. Share Box The Share Box menu allows you to enab le or disable the media serv[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW S ETTINGS M ENU 3-4 English Settings Menu The Settings menu includes a ccess to iT unes Server , Network, Date & T ime, General, About, Log, Factory Reset, and Firmware Update. Y ou c an use the Interface to con- figure your settings from a local or remote location. Settings Menu Settings Menu Set tings I CON I TEM D ESCRIPTI[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW S TORAGE M ENU 3-5 English Storage Menu Storage Menu Log Display and clear all log entries. Factory Reset Reset OMNINAS to factory default settings. Import ant: All data and settin gs are deleted. Firmware Update Update device’ s firmware. Home Click to return to the Home menu. Logout Click to log of f the current user . Stora [...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW S HARE M ENU 3-6 English Share Menu Share Menu Disk Manager Displays inter nal and ex ternal disk information a nd status (active, failed, mirroring and moun t or unmount an external drive). Displays the available disk capacity . Scan, repair and format system disks. RAID Manager Set the RAID mode type: single, JBOD, RAID 0, or R[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW USB M ENU 3-7 English USB Menu USB Menu User List Display list of available users, edit and delete th e user pro- files. Note: Administrator accoun t cannot be deleted. Home Click to return to the Home menu. Logout Click to log of f the current user . USB Menu Settings I CON I TEM D ESCRIPTION Printer Setting Display st atus info[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW B ACKUP M ENU 3-8 English Backup Menu Backup Menu Backup Menu Set tings I CON I TEM D ESCRIPTION Backup Lo g Displays a history list of executed backup eve nts. Backup Sett ing List Displays a list of all create d back up s ettings. Backup Setting Create and sche dule backup event s from a selected source file to a ta rget extern[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW BT D OWNLOAD M ENU 3-9 English BT Download Menu BT Download Menu BT Download Menu Settings I CON I TEM D ESCRIPTION BT Setting The BT Setting menu allows you to ena ble or disable the BT Download function. Set general and specific downloading settings (alwa ys, scheduled). Note: BT Down load and Media Se rver cannot be enabled a [...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW S HARE B OX M ENU 3-10 English Share Box Menu Share Box Menu Share Box Menu Settings I CON I TEM D ESCRIPTION Share Box Setting Enable or disable remote sharing function through the omni- nas.net host servers. Note: The default Port settin g is recommended to avoid get- ting blocke d by your fir ewall or ant i-virus software. Hom[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW M EDIA S ERVER M ENU 3-11 English Media Server Menu Media Server Menu Launching the Interface Y ou can access the OMNINAS Web Interf ace by using the OM NINAS Finder or through a web browser . T o use the OMNINAS Finder utility , see Connecting with t he Finder Utility . T o use a web browser , see Connecting by Web Browser . Med[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW L OGGING I N 3-12 English Logging In The login screen appears and prompts for a Username and Passwor d. The default username is admin. There is no default password. Note: Y o u can change the language sett ing on this screen by c licking on the language drop-down menu. T o login: OMNINAS Login Screen 1. Enter the Username and Pas[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW U SER M ANAGEMENT 3-13 English User Management This section provides inform ation for the management of us er accounts. The provided guidelines cover adding, edi ting, deleting user prof iles, as well as vi ewing of user lists. Viewing User List T o view , edit or delete us er profiles, use the User Li st screen to manage availab[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW A DDING U SERS 3-14 English Password: Case-sensitive and supports a maximum of 16 characters. A p ass- word of at least 6 characters is recommended. Share Add User Screen 1. Click on the Add User tab to add a user . 2. Fill in the information and click Save . The Save function redirects yo u back to the User list tab. The new add[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW E DITING U SERS 3-15 English Editing Users Editing a User 1. Click the User List tab to view a list of available users. 2. Select a user and click Edit to modify . A prompt displays, edit the desired fields. 3. Click Save to complete changes or Cancel to go back to the User List. Note: The Username cannot be modified. Deleting Us[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW S TORAGE M ANAGEMENT 3-16 English Storage Management RAID Manager The S torage function on the main menu provides acce ss to configure and manage your available storage. The S torage function allows access to RAID Manager , Disk Manager and Auto Mi rror to monitor and change the RAID array on the OMNINAS. Storage RAID Manager Scr[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW RAID M ANAGER 3-17 English IMPORTANT: Changing RAID types erases all data stor ed on your storage di sks. If there is saved data on the drive(s), back up your dat a bef ore proceeding. The Disk Manager function displa ys model, capacity and status of the available hard drives. Y ou can view the health status , remove, check, fo r[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW RAID M ANAGER 3-18 English  Single: Install 1 x hard disk drive  JBOD, RAID 0, RAID 1: In stall 2 x hard disk drives 1. Select S torage and click on the RAID Manager tab. The current RAID mode is displayed above the availabl e RAID modes, see the follow- ing figure. 2. Click on a RAID mode, see RAID T ypes to select your pr[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW D ISK M ANAGER 3-19 English Disk Manager Disk manager function allows you to check the status of external and internal disks as well as viewing the formatted ca pacity of all available disks. Disk Manager Interface Checking Disks IMPORTANT: Checking disks unmounts a drive(s). Functi ons such as access, auto copy , and backup are [...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW D ISK M ANAGER 3-20 English 4. Under Formatted Cap acity , select a drive and click Check Disk . Checking Disk Function 5. A prompt displays to confirm, click OK to continue. The process continues. When it is complete, the Di sk Manager screen displays. Formatting Disks The Format function allows you to format a disk. IMPORTANT: [...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW A UTO M IRRORIN G 3-21 English 2. Under Formatted Capacity , select a drive and click Format . Formatting Disk Function 3. A prompt displays to confirm, click OK to continue. The process continues. When it is complete, the Di sk Manager screen displays. Auto Mirroring By using RAID 1, you can duplicate data bet ween two hard driv[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW A UTO M IRRORIN G 3-22 English 2. Install the HDD and replace the tray in the empty HDD bay . See Installing Hard Drives . 3. Power on your system. There is an audible beep and the HDD LEDs light. 4. Proceed with Enabl ing Auto Mirroring. Enabling Auto Mirroring T wo hard drives are requ ired for this function. 1. Select S torage[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW S HARE M ANAGEMENT 3-23 English 2. Locate the HDD to replace and press the Release button until an audible beep sounds. Hot-swapping a Drive The corresponding LED no l onger displays to indicate the HDD is powered down. 3. Remove the tray and replac e the old HDD with a new one. 4. Replace the HDD tray with the new drive in the e[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW A DDING F OLDERS 3-24 English Add Folder allows you to create a new fo lder . Y ou can determine public or private access rights. Share Adding Folder Screen T o create a Public folder: 1. In Share, click on Add Folder tab. 2. Enter a folder name and description. 3. Click Public under Share Access. 4. Click Save . Y ou are automat[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW V IEWING F OLD ER LISTS 3-25 English Adding a Private Folder 5. Click Save . Y ou are automatically redirected to t he Folder List and th e new folder appears. Note: Private folder default acce ss for all users is None. Viewing Folder lists Folder List provides a view of all folders. The Folder Li st allows access to Edit and Del[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW V IEWING F OLD ER LISTS 3-26 English Editing Folders 1. In the Folder List tab, select a folder and click Edit to make changes. Y o u can change the share attribute (private, public), user access rights or basic description. 2. Click Save . Editing A vailable Folders Deleting Folders Public, private and defaul t folders can be de[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW V IEWING F OLD ER LISTS 3-27 English 3. A confirmation prom pt displays, click OK to continue or Cancel to return to Folder List. 4. The system beeps and return s to the Folder List scr een. The folder is deleted. IMPORTANT: Default folders (disk, iT unes ) are required for iT unes services to function. Y ou can delete the fol de[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW S YSTEM L OG 3-28 English System Log The Log function under Settings pr ovides a history list of syst em and user log activity . The Log function allows access to Clear A ll Logs, Next Page and Last Page. Clear All Logs deletes all log entries. T o view logs use Next P age, Last Page and scroll bars. System Log Screen Clearing Lo[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW S YSTEM B ACKUP 3-29 English System Backup The Backup function provides you with in formation on your syst em. Backup allows access to Backup Setting, Backup Setting List and Backup Log. Backup Log Screen Setting Up Backup Schedules The Backup Setting func tion allows you to add a scheduled backup. 1. Select Backup and click on t[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW E DITING B ACKUP S CHEDUL ES 3-30 English 3. Select the backup destination (ext ernal USB or seco nd OMNINAS device). Creating a Backup Entry 4. If selecting a secondar y OMNINAS device, type in the host name, username and password to access the secondary device. Click Scan NAS to search for a devi ce within your network. 5. In T[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW D ELET ING B ACKUP S CHEDUL ES 3-31 English 1. Click Edit on a backup schedule. Modifying a Backup List The Backup Setting screen displays 2. Modify the schedule and click Save Backup Setting . A beep sounds and an Updat e Settings Completed prompt displays. The task is complete. Deleting Backup Schedules 1. Click Delete from the[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW V IEWING B ACKUP L OGS 3-32 English Viewing Backup Logs T o view a history list of backup tasks, sele ct Backup Log tab. Us e the First Page, Pre- vious Page, Next Page, or Last Page to cycle through your history list. Modifying a Backup List T o clear Backup Logs, click Clear Backup Log.[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW S YSTEM C ONF IGURATION 3-33 English System Configuration This section provides information and gui delines to specify net work, date and ti me settings, reboot and power off, reset to factory default s, and update your OMNINAS firmware. Configuring Network Settings In the main menu under Settings, click on Netwo rk to change the[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW C ONFIGURING N ETWORK S ETTINGS 3-34 English 3. Click Save to set the ne w configuration. Setting Network Configuration S tatic settings (manual): Before you begin, write dow n the new IP address, sub net mask, gateway and DNS settings to provide yo u with a reference af ter the system resets. IMPORTANT: Manually configuring the [...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW S ETTING D ATE AND T IME 3-35 English Setting Date and Time Change the date and time by using the Date & T ime f unction. Set T ime Zone allows you to choose from a list of locations. Set the date and time either through the net- work time server (NTP ) or from a browser . T o set a Network Time Server (NTP) 1. Select Setting[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW S ETTING D ATE AND T IME 3-36 English 6. Click Save to keep selected changes. Set Time from Browser Settings[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW R EBOOTING AND P OWERING O FF 3-37 English Rebooting and Powering Off Reboot the system 1. Click Home to return to the home menu. 2. On the home menu, click Rest art to reboot the system. Home Menu Functions Power Off The powering off function is activated through the web interface or by pressing the power button. Web interface: [...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW R ESET TO F ACTO RY D EFAULT 3-38 English Reset to Factory Default Reset function sets the administrator us er name and p assword and al l stored data to factory defaults. Make sure you backup your dat a before proceeding wi th this func- tion. IMPORTANT: Web interface reset function will erase all dat a and preconfiguration sett[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW R ESET TO F ACTO RY D EFAULT 3-39 English 2. Insert a thin tool and press the button in for three seconds. Rest Button Location 3. After a beep sounds, release the button. 4. The system reboots and factory settings are set to default. 5. Log in at this time. See Connecting with the Finder Utility .[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW U PDATING F IRMWARE 3-40 English Updating Firmware Firmware Update provides an easy method to update the system’s firmware. CAUTION: Do not power down or disc onnect the power cord during a firmware update to prevent damage to the system. 1. In the Firmware Update tab, click Browse to select a firmware image. 2. Click Update to[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW A PPLI CATION S ERVICES 3-41 English Application Services Application services provide you with acce ss to specific applications including iT unes Server , BT Download, Remote Access and Media Server . iTunes Server 1. In the iT unes Server tab, select on to enable the iT unes Server service . Select off to di sable the service. [...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW BT D OW NLOAD 3-42 English BT Download BT Download allows you to enable BT downloads and s pecify the download time. IMPORTANT: The BT Download function is only av ailable when Media Server and Share Box services are disabled. Setting Up BT Downloads 1. Select BT Download, cl ick the BT Setting tab. Selecting BT Downloads 2. Chec[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW BT D OW NLOAD 3-43 English 1. Click Daily Download Time Slot . 2. Select a specific time period and click Save to keep changes. Enabling BT Downloads Using BT Download BT Downloads allows you to specify the maximum rate of c oncurrent bandwidth allowed for the OMNINAS. T he maximum rate is calcul ated by dividing the uploaded dat[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW BT D OW NLOAD 3-44 English Settings Screen 3. In the Preference screen, set the following settings:  Download to: select the default folder to save downloads  S tart transfers ...: select to begin do wnloading as soon as the entry is added.  Network: set the TC P port (Default: 51413). Note : If modifying the TCP por t, [...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW BT D OW NLOAD 3-45 English  Click Save to continue or Cancel to return to the BT Download menu. 4. In T otal Download Rate, set the downl oad rate. 0 means unlim ited rate. 750 KB/ s is the maximum rate. 5. In T otal Upload Rate, set the upload ra te. 0 means unlimited rate. 750 KB/s is the maximum rate. 6. In Sort by , select[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW BT D OW NLOAD 3-46 English File Selection Screen File Management Y ou can view the status an d manage the download fi les by selecting the function but- tons on the download task p ane. File Managem e nt Menus Or 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW BT D OW NLOAD 3-47 English Rear View Identification I TEM I CON D ESCRIPTION 1. Opens file selection screen 2. Removes selected file from task list 3. Pause selected download 4. Resume selected downl oad 5. Pause all downloads 6. Resume all downloads 7. Opens inspector pa ne 8. Set prefer en ce s 9. Download progress bar 10. Resu[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW S HARE B OX 3-48 English Share Box The Share Box function allows you to setup remote acce ss to your OMNINAS using a domain name. OMNINAS supports the following pr oviders: http://www .omninas.net IMPORTANT: Share Box function must be enabled and BT Downloads must be disabled to use the Share Box related services. Prerequisite: R[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW S HARE B OX 3-49 English Configuring Share Box Settings IMPORTANT: Make sure the port is open if you sele ct a non-default port number . The port must forward to the fix ed LAN IP of the OMNINAS so that connection to the Share Box service is possible.Make su re the port is open if you set a non- default port number . 6. Click Sav[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW S HARE B OX 3-50 English 2. In the Device Name field, type in the host name as set in the Share Box setting. See Share Box . 3. Click Connect to continue. The Share Box connection page disp lays, see the fo llowing figure. Share Box Login Screen 4. Enter the Login and Password of a pr ofile defined in Sh are Management. See Addin[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW S HARE B OX 3-51 English The following is a description of the m enus found on the remote Share Box menus. Note: Some menu items ar e only active after sele cting a file or image. Share Box Remote Acce ss Scre en I CON I TEM D ESCRIPTION Parent Click to navi gate to the parent folder . Refresh Click to refresh the screen . Thumbs[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW S ETTI NG U P M EDIA S ERVER 3-52 English Setting Up Media Server Media Server on the main menu provides access to this function's settings. IMPORTANT: Media Server function must be enabled and BT Downloads must be disabled to use the media server related services. 1. Select Media Server and click on next to Media Server . 2[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW S ETTI NG U P M EDIA S ERVER 3-53 English[...]

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    OMNINAS for Android Chapter 4[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW OMNINAS FOR A NDROID 4-1 English[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW I NSTALLATION 4-2 English The Android OMNINAS applic ation provides you with access to your OMNINAS device. T ap this application to access the NAS List main screen. Installation The OMNINAS application is available for download from your Google Play market- place. Select the OMNINA S application to download. Logging In T o log i[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW L OGGING I N 4-3 English 2. Enter the server name at the prompt. Entering a Server Name 3. Enter Username and Password. 4. Click Login to continue or Cancel to return to the previo us menu. Entering Username and Password[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW M AIN M ENUS 4-4 English Main Menus Functions on NAS List main screen incl ude Previous Page, Do wnload, Edit, Add Folder and Select. NAS List Main Screen Document Files T o open any Document files: 1. From the NAS List main screen tap on Document. 2. T ap any sub-folder to view the files if needed. [4.1.1] NAS List Main Screen F[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW M OVIE F ILES 4-5 English 3. T ap on any file to view automatically . Opening Document Files Movie Files T o open any Movie file(s): 1. From the NAS List ma in screen tap on Movie. 2. T ap any sub-folder to view the files if needed. 3. T ap on any file to play automatically . Opening Movie Files[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW P HOTO F ILES 4-6 English Photo Files T o open Photo files: 1.From the NAS List ma in screen tap on Photo. 2.T ap any sub-folder to view the files if needed. 3.T ap on any file to view automatically . Opening Photo Files[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW P OSTI NG TO F ACEBOOK 4-7 English Posting to Facebook T o post a photo on Facebook: Note: Facebook account required. 1. T ap and hold on any photo file. Selecting a Photo File 2. A screen pops up. 3. T ap Share by Facebook to open the Fac ebook login screen. Sharing a Photo File[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW V IDEO F ILES 4-8 English 4. Log in to your Facebook account to continue. Logging In to Facebook Note: Facebook share function installs to FB automatically if not already inst alled. After a successful l ogin, your photo is posted on Facebook. Video Files T o open Video files: 1. From the NAS List ma in screen tap on V ideo. 2. T[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW M USIC F ILES 4-9 English 3. T ap on any file to play automatically . Opening Video Files Music Files T o open Music files: 1. From the NAS List ma in screen tap on iT unes. 2. T ap any sub-folder to view the files if needed. 3. T ap on any file to play automatically . Opening Music Files[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW T ORRENTS 4-10 English Torrents T o open T orrents: 1. From the NAS List main screen tap on T orrents. 2. T ap any sub-folder to view the files if needed. 3. T ap on any file to play automatically . Opening T orrents[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW T ORRENTS 4-11 English[...]

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    OMNINAS for iOS Chapter 5[...]

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    OMNINAS FOR I OS OMNINAS FOR I OS 5-1 English[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW M AIN M ENUS 5-2 English The iPhone OMNINAS applicatio n provides you with a ccess to your OMNINAS device. T ap this application to access the NAS List main screen. Functions on this screen include About, Help, Advanced, Local Link and Remote Link.Installation The OMNINAS application is available for download to your iPhone from [...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW C ONFIGURATION 5-3 English Configuration T o change Manual Setup settings from the NAS List main screen: 1. T ap Advanced at the screen bottom. 2. Enter information as needed. 3. T ap Done and OK to comple te changes or Cancel to return to the NAS List. Changing Manual Setup Settings Connecting to Your OMNINAS T o change Remote L[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW O PENING D OC UMENT F ILES 5-4 English 4. T ap Done and OK to complete changes or Cancel to return to the NAS List. Changing Remote Link Setup Settings T o change Auto Setup settings fr om the NAS List main screen: 1. T ap Local Link at the screen bottom. 2. Select a connection. 3. T ap Done and OK to complete change s to return [...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW V IEWING M OVIE F ILES 5-5 English 2. T ap any sub-folder to view the files if needed. 3. T ap on any file to view automatically . Opening a Document File Note: Clicking on Edit allows you access to Rename, Copy , Move and Download functions. Viewing Movie Files T o open any Movie or Video files: 1. From the NAS List main screen [...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW V IEWING P HOTO F ILES 5-6 English Opening a Document File Viewing Photo Files T o open any photo files: 1. From the NAS List main screen tap on the Pictures main file. 2. T ap any sub-folder to view the files if needed. 3. T ap on any file to view a photo automatically one by one. 4. T ap See All to view all photos. T ap Done to[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW P OSTI NG TO F ACEBOOK 5-7 English 3. Select the image to use. 4. A menu screen opens, tap Share . Sharing Photos 5. T ap Facebook. Sharing a Photo to Facebook 6. Log in to Facebook if prompted. Note: Facebook share function installs to Fa cebook automaticall y if not already installed. Y our photo is pos ted on Facebook.[...]

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    Troubleshooting Chapter 6[...]

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    T ROUBLESHOOTING T ROUBLES HOOTING 6-1 English[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW T ROUBLESHOOT ING 6-2 English Troubleshooting In the event of hardwa re or interface issues , the following informat ion is provided to assist in solving most issues. There are also resources and further information available for users on the following website. Please feel free to use this resour ce and to contact the Shuttle sup[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW T ROUBLESHOOT ING 6-3 English I cannot find my NAS device usin g the Finder tool. After you verify the LAN connection and setup on the PC/Router side, perform the following checks: 1. Power down the OMNINAS. 2. Remove both HDDs from NAS device. 3. Power on the NAS device (LAN cable must b e connected to the PC, Switch, or DHCP Ro[...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW T ROUBLESHOOT ING 6-4 English How can I byp a ss the network se tup check? T o simplify the NAS device detection iss ue, you can perform the following steps to make sure your unit is O.K. 1.Power down your device. 2.Directly connect the NAS device to your PC with a LAN cab l e. 3.Remove all HDDs from the NAS device and powe r up [...]

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    P RODUCT O VERVIEW E NVIRONMENTAL C ONTROL 6-5 English Environmental Control System Temperature The OMNINAS has a built-in feature to pr otect against damage fr om overheating. The following criteria set s of f a shut down instance: System temperature exceeds 65 ° C (149 ° F) System Fan Settings By default the fan is not ac tivated under normal t[...]