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2.  Hardware & Installation 

 

The Front Panel 

 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display 

Power :   

Indicates the power is on   

 
LAN : 

ON - network connected to switch / hub 

 

Blink - indicates live network activity. 

 
USB 1-4 : 

On when a USB device plugged into the corresponding ports. They also 
act as status indicators: 

 

Power Up > USB 3 ON (12 sec) > USB 4 ON (10 sec) > OFF (15 sec) >   

 

USB 1-4 Blink twice   

 

Buttons 

Reset:   

Protected  button  to  reset  the  system  to  default  parameters  in  order  to 
recover the unit, activate only in the power up diagnostic stage for the 10 
seconds the USB 4 LED is on. If the reset is accepted, all USB LEDs will 
flash for a second, then you can release the button and the system will 
boot up with factory default settings. 

 
Eject: 

In order to safely unplug the USB storage, hold down the Eject button for 
1 second and wait until all USB LEDs are off and then unplug the USB 
device.  Alternatively,  you  can  eject  a  connected  USB  storage  through 
the web interface. In the TOOLS menu, select “Unplug” and then select 
the device you wish to unplug. 

 

After the USB device is removed, you can push this button again (1 sec) 
to resume the operation of the remaining connected USB devices. 

 

Summary of Contents for NUS1000

Page 1: ...Network USB Storage Link NUS1000 Users Manual V 2 3 ...

Page 2: ...n 6 4 Detailed Functions 9 4 1 Status 9 4 2 Setup 10 4 3 File Server 13 4 4 iTunes Server 15 4 5 Media Server 15 4 6 BitTorrent Client 16 4 7 Tools 17 4 8 Shutdown 19 5 Administration with iOS devices 20 6 Printer Installation 23 7 Usage Tips 29 8 Specifications 31 9 Contact Us 32 ...

Page 3: ...ure its correctness In case of an error please provide us with your feedback Cirago International Limited reserves the right to modify the contents of this manual without notice Limited Warranty Cirago International Limited guarantees all components of Cirago NUS1000 are thoroughly tested before they leave the factory and should function normally under general usage In case of any system malfuncti...

Page 4: ...age device into a Network Attached Storage device Share music libraries using the built in iTunes server Stream photos music and movies to compatible entertainment devices using UPnP protocol Download directly to connected USB devices using the built in BitTorrent client Access printers over a network connection using the built in Print Server Setup and administration is easy though the web interf...

Page 5: ...ower up diagnostic stage for the 10 seconds the USB 4 LED is on If the reset is accepted all USB LEDs will flash for a second then you can release the button and the system will boot up with factory default settings Eject In order to safely unplug the USB storage hold down the Eject button for 1 second and wait until all USB LEDs are off and then unplug the USB device Alternatively you can eject a...

Page 6: ...4 The Back Panel DC Power Jack Socket for DC Power Plug 5V 2A LAN Port Standard RJ45 10 100 Ethernet socket USB 1 4 Socket USB type A connectors ...

Page 7: ...lowing steps to install your NUS1000 Step 1 Connect the Ethernet cable to the network switch and USB NAS Step 2 Connect the USB device to the NUS1000 Step 3 Connect the power adaptor Step 4 The LED lights on the front panel will light up ...

Page 8: ...d you can search your Network Neighborhood for the NUS1000 Then click the UPnP device icon to enter the configuration page of the device 3 Using Apple Mac computer with Safari you just type http nus1000 local 1010 to enter the admin page 4 If you still cannot connect reset the unit to factory default settings and setup your PC on the same IP subnet ie 192 168 1 xxx the default IP address for the N...

Page 9: ...Tools to view and format any connected USB devices 8 A partition information table will be displayed 9 Format the partition the drives to FAT32 or EXT2 for read write access or NTFS for read only access If a partition has been formatted in a format other than FAT32 EXT2 or NTFS it will be shown as UNDEF 10 Rebooting the system after you have formatted a new partition is recommended ...

Page 10: ...8 11 Alternatively you can access the Web Admin through your iPhone or iPad Just start the Safari browser and type nus1000 local 1010 you can enter the admin by entering the admin user and password ...

Page 11: ... the menu item the list will expand to have display the sub menu 4 1 Status Select STATUS from menu on the left Information This page displays the general information of the hardware setup and the specific server information as shown below Network This page displays network information including gateway and DNS information ...

Page 12: ...age shows the name of the NUS1000 so that you can access the unit in the Windows network by its name instead of using the IP address that may be changed if you are using DHCP IP address distribution The default name is NUS1000 If there are multiple units attached to the same network we recommend that you assign a different name to each unit so as to avoid confusion In order to be recognized by its...

Page 13: ... There is an option to define a fixed IP address This is recommended for experienced users Two default DNS servers are provided but should be changed to the DNS servers that your ISP recommends Time Zone The NUS1000 uses the network time server to synchronize its clock Select time zone and daylight savings options and hit Apply to save settings NOTE You can choose from the two NTP servers provided...

Page 14: ...mmended Users Add new users using this feature Enter in a User Name and Password and click Save to continue On the user list click edit icon to modify the password or click delete icon to remove the user account from the list Please note that the user list is applicable to the File Server and WebDAV server ...

Page 15: ...d The File Server support multi users and able to assign different home path for each users admin is default user which has the access right to the root path ie to all disk partitions Starting from version 2 2 the management of Samba and WebDAV are unified Click Add to add existing user from user list and edit the corresponding path to have the access of the File Server Each user allow to have the...

Page 16: ...o achieve this For example Mac has the built in client supporting WebDAV access This is similar to access a website by typing the URL address such as http ip address In Apple environment you can make use of the bonjour to name the server on the LAN You simply type http nus1000 local 9880 to connect to the NUS1000 WebDAV file server you then enter the username and password according to the request ...

Page 17: ...ac and the NUS1000 will be displayed under the SHARED tab The music from storage devices attached to the NUS1000 will be displayed 4 5 Media Server This page allows you to setup the path for the content directories for the Media Server The Media Server services will scan the disk for the specific file types and associate to the category of Video Music and Photo Based on UPnP media streaming protoc...

Page 18: ...r local computer select it and then click on Add The torrent seed will be queued up in the list If there is a download slot available the queued torrent will automatically download and be displayed on the Working list In the torrents queue list you can click the Top or Delete icons to move up the torrent so as to prioritize the downloading sequence or to remove the torrents respectively Working Th...

Page 19: ...e torrent will automatically be removed The finished downloaded list can be seen under the Completed page under BitTorrent submenu You can manually clear the list or when you select a new Download directory the list will reset Completed The completed download torrents will list here as shown 4 7 Tools All the utilities are grouped under the TOOLS menu ...

Page 20: ...read write format for FAT32 or EXT2 The device can read NTFS but it cannot write or format a device to NTFS To format an attached hard disk select the desired format from the pull down menu and click on Format Please note that formatting a connected hard drive will erase all the data that is on it Please make sure to back up any important files before formatting your hard drive NOTE The device can...

Page 21: ... upload and then click on Upgrade The system will prompt you to confirm the upgrade Please note that the system will reset to factory default settings after the upgrade so it is advisable to backup your configuration and restore it after any firmware upgrades However if there are new features in the new firmware you can modify them and then re save your configuration 4 8 Shutdown You can either sh...

Page 22: ...management flow is similar to that of the Web UI except some functions are not applicable with iPhone such as file related function of the BT the configuration save or restore and the image upgrade those are recommended to handle with your desktop computer 1 Status Click the Status will go one level down 2 Setup Change server name and description ...

Page 23: ...rvices File sharing assign different folder path for different users the default user admin has the path that can access all drives attached ITunes and media Store setup page allow you to enter the folder path for those iTunes music or media directory Once set you player can access them ...

Page 24: ...ith the Web UI this only allow to unplug the USB drive and shows the detail of the storage information Those configuration and firmware upgrade are omitted 5 Shutdown Select either to shutdown when you want to power off the unit or reboot the unit ...

Page 25: ...lly detect and install my Plug and Play printer Click Next Select Create a new port and select the port type Standard TCP IP Port Click Next In the Add Standard TCP IP Printer Wizard window enter the IP address of the printer port Enter the name of the device as NUS1000 or if the name of the device was changed during setup enter the new name assigned to it If you chose to enter a fixed IP address ...

Page 26: ...ing box enter a name for Queue Name such as lp as an example and click to enable the LPR byte counting Click OK then Next to complete the setup Then the wizard will prompt you to select the printer driver to associate with this TCP printer port Choose the printer model accordingly Print a test page to assure the setup is correct ...

Page 27: ...rinter Box select Create a new port and choose the type of port as Standard TCP IP Port as shown Click Next to continue You will be prompted to enter the IP address for the device Enter the name of the device NUS1000 or if the name of the device was changed during setup enter the new name assigned to it If you chose to enter a fixed IP address in the network setup enter an IP address Select the Qu...

Page 28: ... will then prompt you to setup the TCP IP Port Monitor In the Protocol box choose LPR enter the queue name as lp and enable LRP byte counting Click OK to continue You will be prompted to select your printer Enter a printer name and print a test page to ensure successful printer setup ...

Page 29: ...f port as Standard TCP IP Port as shown Click Next to continue You will be prompted to enter the IP address for the device Enter the name of the device NUS1000 or if the name of the device was changed during setup enter the new name assigned to it If you chose to enter a fixed IP address in the network setup enter an IP address Select the Query the printer and automatically select the driver to us...

Page 30: ...TCP IP Port Monitor In the Protocol box choose LPR enter the queue name as lp and enable LRP byte counting Click OK to continue You will be prompted to select your printer Enter a printer name and print a test page to ensure successful printer setup ...

Page 31: ...he default port 80 is reserved for the WebDAV server access 3 Naming of NUS box The server name of NUS box is broadcast by NetBios in PC environment so that you can connect to it by just using the server name NUS also support the Bonjour naming service used by Apple devices the box can be access by using the server name such as NUS1000 local They are more convenient than using the IP address 4 Fil...

Page 32: ...ke sure the drive is not removed from NUS1000 before the download is complete 7 2 You can only have 5 torrent files on the list Remember to remove the torrent file from the list Otherwise it cannot accept any new seed 7 3 As the BT process has a characteristic of allocating file space it will take time to finish before it can handle new seeding It is recommended to add your torrent files from smal...

Page 33: ...r USB port LED Indicator Power LAN Link Activity USB ports Buttons Reset Eject Function File Storage Samba Storage Format FAT32 EXT2 and NTFS Read Only Print Server LPR supports one USB printer Web Server HTTP iTunes Auto discovery Media Server UPnP auto discovery DLNA compliant BT Service BitTorrent protocol support DHT to enhance peer discovery Ports Used Main Configuration 1010 TCP WebDAV 80 TC...

Page 34: ...Us Please call or email us if you are having any trouble with the Cirago NUS1000 Cirago International Ltd 611 Vaqueros Ave Sunnyvale CA 94085 Ph 408 331 8822 Fax 408 331 8830 Email support cirago com www cirago com ...

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