Port forwarding makes your Personal Cloud 2-Bay on your network accessible to other network attached
storage devices on the Internet, even though your Personal Cloud 2-Bay is behind a router. Automatic port
forwarding is enabled by default, and the port numbers are the same for your Personal Cloud 2-Bay and router
.ports
If you need to change the router port number for services, confirm that the ports are available on your router.
Additionally, you must confirm that your router is compatible with UPnP-IGD/NAT-PMP protocols. See your
.router's user manual for details
.1
.Click Show advanced settings, and then click Network .2
.On the Port Forwarding tab, move the cursor over the service until the Edit button appears on the right .3
.Click Edit, and then click Enable .4
Reset your Personal Cloud 2-Bay
You can reset your device. A reset is not data-destructive. Performing these steps resets the network settings
and requires you to go through the initial setup process again. Your data is moved to a folder called Recovery in
.the Public share
.The reset button is inside the casing on the back of your Personal Cloud 2-Bay
.Power off your Personal Cloud 2-Bay using the power button on the back of the device .1
Insert a paper clip or slim object into the hole on the back of your Personal Cloud 2-Bay and press down the .2
.reset button. Do not release the reset button
.Power on your Personal Cloud 2-Bay .3
.Wait for a minimum of 20 seconds, and then release the reset button .4
.The LED will blink red. Wait while the device resets to factory settings .5
.Wait for the LED on the top of the device to show a steady, non-blinking white light .6
.Set up your device .7
.Important info: Do not turn off the device while the LED is blinking red
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