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User Manual

December 13, 2010 – v1.0

Firmware: v2.08e-inx1.1

The diagrams and images contained in this document may not fully

represent the actual product and are for illustration purposes only.

Network Attached Storage Drive

Summary of Contents for CloudSync

Page 1: ...December 13 2010 v1 0 Firmware v2 08e inx1 1 The diagrams and images contained in this document may not fully represent the actual product and are for illustration purposes only EN Network Attached St...

Page 2: ...Nettool Application on a Mac 7 2 3 Web Configuration Status 8 2 3 1 Host Name 8 2 3 2 Group Name 8 2 3 3 About Workgroups 9 2 3 4 Administrator 9 2 3 5 Date Time 9 2 3 6 Language 10 2 3 7 Firmware Ve...

Page 3: ...26 3 3 External USB Flash Drive 27 3 4 BitTorrent Download Manager 28 3 4 1 Starting a Download 28 3 5 Printer Server 29 3 5 1 Installation on a PC 29 3 5 2 Installation on a Mac 33 3 6 Media Server...

Page 4: ...DD Designed to easily share your data at home this network drive comes not only with the standard SMB and FTP server but also includes a BitTorrent download manager USB printer server and UPnP AV medi...

Page 5: ...ync handle all the downloads and sharing of your media files 1 2 System Requirements 1 2 1 System Requirements Minimum Intel Processor III 500MHz or Apple G4 processor 128MB RAM PC Windows XP Vista 7...

Page 6: ...password and the device settings e g after a firmware update 1 Press and hold the reset button turn on the power and wait for 5 seconds 2 Release the button and the device will reset all settings bac...

Page 7: ...any cables or components during the installation 1 Remove the vertical stand and the three screws located at the bottom of the device and then slide the case off the body 2 Install and connect the ha...

Page 8: ...t into the network switch or router Next turn on the power and wait for approximately one minute for the device to start Once ready login as admin If there is a DHCP server on your local network the n...

Page 9: ...more than one device connected type STORAGE xxxx where xxxx stands for the last four digits of the MAC address as seen on the bottom of your device e g STORAGE BB0B 2 2 2 Nettool Application on a PC...

Page 10: ...Nettool to start the application 2 The device will be listed automatically and it will display its IP address device name and group name If it is not automatically displayed make sure the network dri...

Page 11: ...ember click Change type in a new name and click OK to save it Note When selecting a new hostname make sure to use a unique name and not one that has already been used on the local network 2 3 2 Group...

Page 12: ...time to prevent any unauthorized access To change the password click Change enter your new password and click OK to apply the changes Login with your new password 2 3 5 Date Time Click Change to setup...

Page 13: ...puter via patch cable or if there is no other DHCP server on the local network the DHCP server will be enabled automatically IP 169 254 0 1 Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway N A Note If you are using DSL or...

Page 14: ...t and your network hub switch or router does not dial up automatically enter the PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet account information you have received from your provider here and all local...

Page 15: ...ss and there is no need to remember an IP address 1 Enable the DDNS function 2 Select one of the available service providers from the drop down list 3 For DYNDNS go to www dyndns com or for 2MYDNS go...

Page 16: ...s left on This might take a few minutes 7 Once the update process is completed you will be prompted to reboot the system 8 Click OK to close the pop up window and then click Reboot to restart the syst...

Page 17: ...up message to restart the device 3 After 60 seconds the page will automatically refresh 2 5 3 Factory Defaults If you experience problems and after updating the firmware we recommended to reset all s...

Page 18: ...any other account you can modify delete or disable it Note Only the folders on the sharing list will be accessible on the network Select an account click Modify and then use the arrow buttons to add...

Page 19: ...r 5 Enter a name for the new folder maximum 64 bytes and click OK 6 Select the new folder in the Folder List and then click the arrow key to move it to the Sharing List Once it is in the Sharing List...

Page 20: ...for the FTP server remember to adjust your firewall otherwise the FTP access will likely be blocked 2 7 2 FTP Codepage By default the encoding is set to English If you want to store or transfer files...

Page 21: ...er Read Only or Read Write and click Add 3 Select the account from the list and click Modify 4 For the FTP user to access the files use the arrow buttons and move the folder you want to share to the s...

Page 22: ...lder that is set as Download Path The BitTorrent client on the CloudSync can download 4 files at a time with a maximum of 40 files in the queue The download speed may not be as fast as a BitTorrent cl...

Page 23: ...ing list select the folder where your media files e g photos music videos are stored 2 Click Set to save the setting and enable file sharing 3 Repeat the previous two steps for each media type photo m...

Page 24: ...e is 4GB and it s not possible to access any of the larger files that have been stored via Ethernet connection Important Formatting the drive will erase all data and settings as well as deleting the S...

Page 25: ...to your local drive first Note When you have to access multiple folders with different passwords or have modified the settings without a computer restart go to Tools and disconnect the temporary netw...

Page 26: ...ou will have to map it again after a restart 3 Once the drive has been mapped you are able to find and access it under My Computer 3 1 3 Disconnecting a Network Drive When you don t need a mapped netw...

Page 27: ...ication or a shareware program 1 Using Windows Explorer type ftp followed by the IP address of your network drive into the address field Add the user name and password in front of the IP address with...

Page 28: ...ive use the Connect to Server command 1 Click Go and select Connect to Server 2 Type smb followed by the IP address of your network drive and click Connect 3 Select Registered User and enter your user...

Page 29: ...tion which can either be a free application or a shareware program The native FTP utility on the Mac will only be able to read the data on the network drive but cannot upload new data to it 1 Click Go...

Page 30: ...nal button Remove is made available to eject the drive 3 Go to SMB Server select the user account that will have access to the USB drive and click Modify 4 Enable Port B and click Modify 5 Access the...

Page 31: ...mit for the upload and download speed according to your network s bandwidth After changing the settings click Apply to save the new configuration 1 Use a search engine e g Google and browse the intern...

Page 32: ...SB printer to the USB host port on the network drive to share it with other workstations on the same local network 3 5 1 Installation on a PC Printing via the shared network printer will be slower tha...

Page 33: ...utomatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer and the click Next 6 Select Create a new port choose Standard TCP IP Port from the list and then click Next 7 Make sure the network drive and p...

Page 34: ...Features and Examples Page 31 8 Enter the IP address of your network drive the port name will be filled out automatically and then click on Next 9 Select Custom and click on Settings to modify the con...

Page 35: ...ill be able to give the printer a name set it as default printer add a description and print a test page It is not necessary to share the printer with other network users because it can be installed o...

Page 36: ...the Protocol select Line Printer Daemon LPD b For the Address enter the IP address of your network drive c For the Queue enter lp1 d The Name and Location are used to easily identify the printer and...

Page 37: ...both devices are connected to the same local network and both are turned on 3 6 1 Xbox 360 1 On your network drive go to the Media Server menu and make sure that each of the sharing lists have a folde...

Page 38: ...g 3 6 2 PlayStation 3 1 On your network drive go to the Media Server menu and make sure that each of the sharing lists have a folder set and the directory is not disabled 2 On your PS3 open the Settin...

Page 39: ...music directory on the media server has been set the network drive will automatically appear on iTunes under shared devices and MP3 files can be played 1 On your network drive go to the Media Server...

Page 40: ...rive When connected directly to the computer via USB all data can be accessed and modified 1 Login via a web browser stop all current downloads and then turn off the power 2 Disconnect the Ethernet ca...

Page 41: ...oid operational faults with the equipment and to prevent electric shock fire and or injury When removing the power cable from the socket always pull on the plug fixture and never on the cord Do not co...

Page 42: ...tual Property The CloudSync network drive is not designed or intended to and may not be used to violate any copyrights or other IP Intellectual Property rights Each user of the network drive may only...

Page 43: ...is a company that offers its customers access to the Internet LAN A Local Area Network LAN is a computer network covering a small local area like a home office or small group of buildings such as a h...

Page 44: ...B connection will have priority Q I ve connected the USB cable but it does not show up on my computer A If the device is currently used as a network drive it has to be restarted first Q I get Error Co...

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