3
Click
Initialize LinkStation
.
4
The “Confirm Operation” screen will open. Enter the confirmation number, then click
OK
.
5
The settings will be restored to its factory default settings. The
I26
message will appear on NAS Navigator2
while settings are being restored. When it disappears, the initialization is finished.
Resetting the Administrator Password
If you forget the admin username or password and cannot log in to Settings, or incorrect network settings are
configured and Settings becomes inaccessible, initialize these settings using the procedure below.
1
Turn off the LinkStation.
2
Turn the LinkStation on while holding down the function button. The function LED will blink white.
3
Press the function button again while the LED is blinking.
4
The
I23
message will appear on NAS Navigator2 while settings are being initialized. When initialization is
finished, the LinkStation will automatically reboot.
This will typically reset the admin username and password, IP address settings, and Ethernet frame size.
The function button reset can be disabled in Settings; to do so, navigate to
Management
>
Restore/Erase
>
Edit
then
select “Keep current settings” and click
OK
. Be careful with this option! If this is selected and you lose your admin
password, you will not be able to reset it.
Updating the Firmware
If a new firmware version is available, a message is displayed when the LinkStation boots. Follow the procedure
below to update the firmware.
Notes:
• Settings will not be available while the firmware is updating. Don’t try to access Settings from another computer
or mobile device until the update is finished.
• You can disable update notifications in
Management
>
Update
.
• To clear an update notification, press the function button.
1
From Advanced Settings, click
Management
.
2
Click the settings icon (
) to the right of “Update”.
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Chapter 7 Advanced Features
Summary of Contents for LinkStation 200 Series
Page 27: ...4 Configure the desired settings then click OK 26 Chapter 2 File Sharing...
Page 28: ...Using a Mobile Device 1 From Settings tap Folder Setup 27 Chapter 2 File Sharing...
Page 29: ...2 Tap Create Folder 28 Chapter 2 File Sharing...
Page 33: ...4 Enter the desired settings then click OK 32 Chapter 2 File Sharing...
Page 34: ...Using a Mobile Device 1 From Settings tap Users 33 Chapter 2 File Sharing...
Page 35: ...2 Tap Create User 34 Chapter 2 File Sharing...
Page 38: ...3 Click Add Group 37 Chapter 2 File Sharing...
Page 42: ...Using a Mobile Device 1 From Settings tap Folder Setup 41 Chapter 2 File Sharing...
Page 43: ...2 Tap the shared folder that you want to set access restrictions for 42 Chapter 2 File Sharing...
Page 74: ...73 Chapter 4 Remote Access...
Page 90: ...6 Click Time Machine 89 Chapter 5 Backup...
Page 91: ...7 Click Select Backup Disk 8 Select the shared folder then click Use Disk 90 Chapter 5 Backup...
