5. Specify a firmware version using any of the following methods.
Methods
User Actions
Current version
Select Current version.
Latest available version
a. Select Latest available version.
b. Click Next.
The system downloads the latest firmware version and
restarts the NAS.
c. Click Start Smart Installation.
Uploaded version
a. Select Uploaded version.
b. Click Browse.
The file upload window appears.
c. Select the firmware file version.
d. Click Next.
The system downloads the latest firmware version and
restarts the NAS.
e. Click Start Smart Installation.
6. 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.
• Username: Specify an administrator username that contains 1 to 32 characters. The name
supports letters (A to Z, a to z), numbers (0 to 9), and hyphens (-), multi-byte Chinese, Japanese,
Korean, and Russian characters.
The username cannot contain the following special characters: grave accent (`), asterisk (*), equal
sign (=), plus sign (+), square brackets ([ ]), slash (\), vertical bar (|), semicolon (;), colon (:),
apostrophe ('), quotation mark ("), comma (,), less than sign (< ), greater than sign (>), backslash
(/), question mark (?), percent sign (%)
• Password: Specify an administrator password with 1 to 64 characters. The password supports all
ASCII characters.
• Confirm Password: Enter the new administrator password again.
7. Click Next.
The Set the date and time screen appears.
8. Specify the time zone, date, and time using any of the following methods:
Tip
QNAP recommends connecting to an NTP server to ensure that the NAS follows the
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) standard.
Methods
User Actions
Synchronize with computer or device time
Select Same as the computer/device time
The NAS time will be the same as your computer or
device used to configure the time.
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