• To install the out-of-the-box version, click
Skip
.
6.
Click
Start Smart Installation Guide
.
7.
Specify the following information.
•
NAS name
: Specify a name with 1 to 14 characters. The name supports letters (A to Z, a to z),
numbers (0 to 9), and hyphens (-), but cannot end with a hyphen.
•
Password
: Specify an administrator password with 1 to 64 characters. The password supports all
ASCII characters.
8.
Click
Next
.
9.
Specify the time zone, date, and time.
Tip
QNAP recommends connecting to an NTP server to ensure that the NAS follows the
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) standard.
10.
Click
Next
.
11.
Select
Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP)
.
12.
Click
Next
.
13.
Select the types of devices that you will use to access shared folders on the NAS.
14.
Click
Next
.
15.
Review the settings.
16.
Click
Apply
.
A confirmation message appears.
Warning
Clicking
Confirm
deletes all data on the drive before installing QTS.
17.
Click
Confirm
.
QTS is installed.
Installing QTS Using the Cloud Key
Warning
Installing QTS deletes all data on the drives. Back up your data before proceeding.
1.
Power on the NAS.
2.
Connect the NAS to the internet.
3.
Go to the QNAP Cloud Installation page using one of the following methods:
• On your computer, go to
.
• Scan the QR code on the NAS using a mobile device.
The web page lists all the uninitialized QNAP NAS devices on the local network.
4.
Find your NAS from the list and then click
Initialize
.
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