User Manual OMNINAS KD20
CHAPTER TITLE TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Product Overview Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Product Views. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5 Front View. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5 Rear View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CHAPTER TITLE TABLE OF CONTENTS Overview 3-2 Home Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 Settings Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4 Storage Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5 Share Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 USB Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7 Backup Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CHAPTER TITLE TABLE OF CONTENTS Deleting Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-26 Rebuilding Default Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-27 System Log 3-28 Clearing Logs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-28 System Backup 3-29 Setting Up Backup Schedules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-29 Editing Backup Schedules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-30 Deleting Backup Schedules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CHAPTER TITLE TABLE OF CONTENTS Logging In 4-2 Main Menus 4-4 Document Files 4-4 Movie Files 4-5 Photo Files 4-6 Posting to Facebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7 Video Files 4-8 Music Files 4-9 Torrents 4-10 OMNINAS for iOS Main Menus 5-2 Configuration 5-3 Connecting to Your OMNINAS 5-3 Opening Document Files 5-4 Viewing Movie Files 5-5 Viewing Photo Files 5-6 Posting to Facebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW Safety Information English Read the following precautions before setting up a Shuttle Xvision. Using electrical power This product should be operated from the type of power indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your dealer or local power company. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this product where people will walk on the cord.
Product Overview Chapter 1
PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT OVERVIEW English 1-1
PRODUCT OVERVIEW FEATURES English Features Embedded Linux Supports Microsoft® Windows® and Mac OS Largest single HDD capacity supported > 4TB USB 3.0 (front panel) (flash drive, external HDD, hub, printer, digital camera, etc.) SD card reader RAID 0, 1, JBOD, single HDD supported Power Consumption (Standby/Operational) 9W/15.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS English System Requirements PC Users: Pentium® III 500Mhz processor or higher Microsoft® Windows® XP Home / Professional / Professional x64 SP3 or later Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 7.0, Firefox® 3.x, Google Chrome or Apple Safari 3.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Internet connection Universal Plug and Play (UPnP™) compatible router or administrative rights to port forward Recommended minimum sustained connection speeds for a good Personal Cloud experience Download: 2.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT VIEWS English Product Views Front View 1 2 1 2 7 3 8 4 5 2 1 6 [1.1.1] OMNINAS Front View Front View Identification Item Description 1. Power Button 2. Status LED, see LED Definitions HDD removal buttons (2 = HDD2, 1 = HDD1) 3. Note: For RAID 1 configuration only. 4. HDD tray release 5. USB 3.0, auto copy supported only through this port 6. SD card reader, auto copy supported only through this port 7.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT VIEWS English Rear View 3 1 4 2 5 [1.1.2] OMNINAS Rear View Rear View Identification ITEM DESCRIPTION 1. DC IN, power jack 2. Reset button 3. K-Lock security slot 4. USB 2.0 x2 (port 2 is in the upper position port 3 is in the lower position) 5.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW LED DEFINITIONS English LED Definitions The OMNINAS comes with six LED indicators (five in front and one in back). See the following table for behavior and location descriptions. 1 2 3 2 1 4 5 6 7 [1.1.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW LED DEFINITIONS Blue / Blinking / Audible Beep Blue / Solid on / Audible Beep Status LED System in booting sequence System in shut down sequence, audible beep x 1 System boots successfully, powered on Red / Blinking / Audible Beep System fails to boot Red / Blinking / Audible Beep System fails to acquire IP address Audible beep x 3 Audible beep x 3 System in power savings mode. Setting is adjustable in Settings | General menu. Blue / Pulsing Off 1.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW LED DEFINITIONS LED Definitions English 5. HDD1 status Blue / Solid on HDD access Blue / Blinking / Audible Beep RAID1 selected, audible beep x 1 Red / Solid Failure Red / Blinking HDD1 rebuilding Off Not detected ON REAR SIDE 6. 7. LAN/Speed LED LAN/Link (Activity) LED - Amber / Solid on Link speed is 100 Mbits/sec. Green / Solid on Link speed is 1000 Mbits/sec. Off Off or link speed is 10 Mbits/sec.
Getting Started Chapter 2
GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED English 2-1
HARDWARE INSTALLATION Hardware Installation This section includes information to help you install the hard drives in the OMNINAS before you can begin using your storage device. Removing HDD Trays The OMNINAS supports up to two 3.5” Serial ATA (SATA) hard drive disks. Follow the provided guidelines to help you install the hard drives. First Instance The following guidelines provide information for first time installation of HDDs, this also includes a HDD tray under Single, JBOD, and RAID 0 modes.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW REMOVING HDD TRAYS English 4. Pull the tray release to unlock the hard disk tray. The HDD slides out if undocked. Tray release HDD1 Tray Released 5. Grasp the tray and slide it out. Bottom side of tray Removing the HDD1 Tray Place the tray on a clean surface.
REMOVING HDD TRAYS RAID 1 The following guidelines provide information for removal of HDDs for RAID 1 mode. Only RAID 1 supports hot-swap functionality. All other modes require the system to power down before removal of hard drives. IMPORTANT: To maintain RAID 1 data integrity, only remove 1 disk drive. The removal of both drives may result in data loss or damage to the system. 1. On the bay cover, press in the indicator to open the cover. The cover pops open. 2.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW REMOVING HDD TRAYS English 4. Once the status LED displays solid blue, pull the tray release to unlock the hard disk tray. Removal button Tray release 1 Tray Released 5. Firmly slide out the HDD tray. Bottom side of tray Removing the HDD1 Tray Place the tray on a clean surface.
INSTALLING HARD DRIVES Installing Hard Drives 1. Position the HDD as indicated by the following illustration. Make sure the new HDD is facing up and the connectors are positioned outward. See following Figure. 2. Insert the new HDD tray. 3. Secure with the provided screws. Front side HDD1 HDD connectors Securing the HDD Screws 4. Turn the HDD assembly over making sure the This side up label is facing up, see following figure.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW INSTALLING HARD DRIVES 5. Slide the HDD assembly into place until it is flush in the bay. English ide his s up T Tray release Bottom side of tray Installing the HDD Tray Assembly WARNING: HDD tray must be flush with the bay, see following illustration.
INSTALLING HARD DRIVES 6. Raise the tray release to lock the HDD assembly. An audible click sounds when the tray is locked. Tray release Locking the HDD Assembly 7. Close the bay cover. 2 1 22 11 Closing the HDD Bay Cover To install a second hard disk drive, follow the instructions as provided for the second HDD. Your system is now ready to connect a LAN cable. See Connecting to a Network.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW CONNECTING THE OMNINAS English Connecting the OMNINAS Connecting to a Network The OMNINAS must be configured and setup before use. Two connection methods are supported: Direct PC/laptop to OMNINAS Switch/router to OMNINAS For Windows and Mac users, connecting to a DHCP enabled router is recommended. For Linux users, a direct PC to OMNINAS connection is recommended. To connect to a switch/router: 1. Connect one end of the provided LAN cable to the LAN port on the OMNINAS. 2.
CONNECTING TO POWER 1. Set your PC/Laptop’s IP settings to match the network subnet group of the OMNINAS. Example: OMNINAS default subnet settings: 192.254.100. 200 Configure your PC to these settings: 192.254.100. XXX (Whereas xxx represents a number from 1 to 254, other than 200). 2. Connect one end of the LAN cable to the OMNINAS. 3. Connect the other end to your PC, see following figure. LAN LAN Laptop PC Connecting to a PC/Laptop Connecting to Power 1.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW CONNECTING TO POWER English 2. Connect one end of the power cable to the supplied power adapter, and the other end to a wall outlet. See the following figure. Connecting the Power Adapter Note: The Power Adapter diagram depicts a typical wall socket. Your region may use a different socket type. Your OMNINAS is ready to be powered on. See Powering On.
POWERING ON Powering On Press to power on. The status LED starts to blink. This process may take 1 to 2 minutes. 2 1 Pressing Power Button A blinking LED specifies that the system is in the powering-on state. A solid LED specifies that the OMNINAS has obtained an IP address from the router (DHCP connection). See LED Definitions for further information. In the event of a Red Blinking LED state, the system has failed to obtain an IP address from the router.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW POWERING ON English 2 2 1 1 HDD LEDs Note: In the event of failure or improperly installed HDDs, the HDD LEDs blink red. Additionally, the Finder utility displays a power off message, see the following. Status LED Displaying HDD Failure The OMNINAS is now ready for setup and configuration. Connect the system to your network by using the Finder Utility.
CONNECTING WITH THE FINDER UTILITY Connecting with the Finder Utility The OMNINAS Finder Utility provides easy to use features to help you quickly connect to your OMNINAS. Once a device is detected, information from your OMNINAS, such as: Domain name, IPv4 address, Mac address and firmware version is displayed on the main page. The Finder Utility is available for download from the following location: http://global.shuttle.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW CONNECTING WITH THE FINDER UTILITY English Windows & Mac Users The Finder Utility is required for use in the following steps. It is located on the CD shipped with your OMNINAS or you can download it from the following location: http://global.shuttle.com/download/download IMPORTANT: The OMNINAS must be connected to a DHCP enabled router before beginning the setup process. 1. Insert OMNINAS CD-ROM into your CD drive. The Setting Language prompt displays. Setting Language Selection 2.
CONNECTING WITH THE FINDER UTILITY All OMNINAS devices available within your subnet group are displayed in the OMNINAS Found tab. If devices are not automatically found, click Search to manually perform this function. OMNINAS Finder Utility Search Function 3. After a device is detected, select an OMNINAS device and click Connect. Finder Utility Connect Function Your default web browser opens to display the system initialization screen. System Initialization Screen.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW CONNECTING WITH THE FINDER UTILITY Note: English The System Initialization screen only displays if new or unformatted HDDs are installed. 4. Click Start to begin the initialization process. The RAID Manager screen displays. Initialization RAID Manager Screen 5. Select a RAID type, and click Create Disk Array. For further information on RAID type identification, see RAID Manager. IMPORTANT: The initialization process will erase all data from the hard drive.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW CONNECTING WITH THE FINDER UTILITY English 7. Click OK to confirm the RAID build process. RAID Initialization Confirmation Screen The Rebuilding Process starts and the following display is shown. IMPORTANT: Do not power down or disconnect the power adapter to prevent failure or damage to your system. RAID Rebuilding Screen Note: The time required to rebuild a system is dependent on the RAID type selected and the size of hard drives.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW CONNECTING WITH THE FINDER UTILITY English After the process is complete a beep sounds to announce the process is finished. A rebuild completed screen displays, see the following figure. Rebuild Complete Screen The system automatically logs out and resets. The rebuild process is complete. The login screen displays. Linux Users Note: Make sure the OMNINAS and your PC are in the same network subnet group. 1. Connect the OMNINAS to a PC. 2. Power on the PC. 3. Open a web browser.
CONNECTING WITH THE FINDER UTILITY Connecting by Web Browser You can connect to the OMNINAS by using a web browser on a Windows or Mac OS. Note: You can download the Finder Utility from the following location: http://global.shuttle.com/download/download To connect to the OMNINAS administrator page: 1. Insert OMNINAS CD-ROM into your CD drive. The Setting Language prompt displays. Setting Language Selection 2. Select the operation language (Default: English) and click Apply.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW CONNECTING WITH THE FINDER UTILITY English All OMNINAS devices available within your subnet group are displayed in the NAS Found tab. If devices are not automatically found, click Search to manually perform this function. OMNINAS Finder Utility Search Function 3. Select the IP address as displayed in the IPv4 Address column, 192.168.1.37 as shown in the previous figure. 4. Open a web browser and enter the IP address as selected in the previous step.
Web Interface Chapter 3
WEB INTERFACE WEB INTERFACE English 3-1
OVERVIEW Overview The OMNINAS Web Interface allows you to configure your personal settings through a web browser. The Interface includes access to Settings, Storage, Share, USB, Backup, BT Download, Remote Access and Media Service. You can use the Interface to manage your devices from a local or remote location.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW HOME MENU Home Menu Settings English ICON ITEM DESCRIPTION The BT Download menu provides access to the following functions: BT Download and BT Setting. BT Download Share Box Media Server Note: BT Download and Media Server cannot be enabled at the same time. To use one function the other must be disabled. The Share Box menu allows you to enable or disable the media server function. Sharing is provided through the [Your host Name]ominas.net web host.
SETTINGS MENU Settings Menu The Settings menu includes access to iTunes Server, Network, Date & Time, General, About, Log, Factory Reset, and Firmware Update. You can use the Interface to configure your settings from a local or remote location. Settings Menu Settings Menu Settings ICON ITEM iTunes Server Network Date & Time DESCRIPTION Enable or disable the iTunes Server. Enable the function to allow access on iTunes application. Note: Media Server must be enabled for this function to work.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW STORAGE MENU Settings Menu Settings English ICON ITEM Log DESCRIPTION Display and clear all log entries. Factory Reset Reset OMNINAS to factory default settings. Important: All data and settings are deleted. Firmware Update Update device’s firmware. Home Click to return to the Home menu. Logout Click to log off the current user. Storage Menu Storage Menu Storage Settings ICON ITEM DESCRIPTION Display current RAID mode.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW SHARE MENU ICON ITEM Disk Manager DESCRIPTION Displays internal and external disk information and status (active, failed, mirroring and mount or unmount an external drive). Displays the available disk capacity. Scan, repair and format system disks. RAID Manager Set the RAID mode type: single, JBOD, RAID 0, or RAID 1. Note: Only RAID 1 provides auto mirroring function. Home Click to return to the Home menu. Logout Click to log off the current user.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW USB MENU Share Menu Settings English ITEM ICON DESCRIPTION Display list of available users, edit and delete the user profiles. User List Note: Administrator account cannot be deleted. Home Click to return to the Home menu. Logout Click to log off the current user. USB Menu USB Menu USB Menu Settings ICON ITEM DESCRIPTION Printer Setting Display status information for connected printer devices.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW BACKUP MENU English Backup Menu Backup Menu Backup Menu Settings ICON ITEM DESCRIPTION Backup Log Displays a history list of executed backup events. Backup Setting List Displays a list of all created back up settings. Create and schedule backup events from a selected source file to a target external or second OMNINAS device. Backup now function is available for instant backup events. Backup Setting Note: Events are executed in a sequential order.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW BT DOWNLOAD MENU English BT Download Menu BT Download Menu BT Download Menu Settings ICON ITEM DESCRIPTION The BT Setting menu allows you to enable or disable the BT Download function. BT Setting Set general and specific downloading settings (always, scheduled). Note: BT Download and Media Server cannot be enabled at the same time. To use one function the other must be disabled.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW SHARE BOX MENU English Share Box Menu Share Box Menu Share Box Menu Settings ICON ITEM Share Box Setting DESCRIPTION Enable or disable remote sharing function through the omninas.net host servers. Note: The default Port setting is recommended to avoid getting blocked by your firewall or anti-virus software. Home Click to return to the Home menu. Logout Click to log off the current user.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW MEDIA SERVER MENU English Media Server Menu Media Server Menu Media Server Settings ICON ITEM Media Server DESCRIPTION The Media Server menu allows you to enable or disable the media server function. To use iTunes media sharing, the Media Server must be enabled. Note: BT Download and Media Server cannot be enabled at the same time. To use one function the other must be disabled. Home Click to return to the Home menu. Logout Click to log off the current user.
LOGGING IN Logging In The login screen appears and prompts for a Username and Password. The default username is admin. There is no default password. Note: You can change the language setting on this screen by clicking on the language drop-down menu. To login: OMNINAS Login Screen 1. Enter the Username and Password. Default Username: admin Password: Note: There is no default password 2. Click Enter to access the administration interface.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW USER MANAGEMENT English User Management This section provides information for the management of user accounts. The provided guidelines cover adding, editing, deleting user profiles, as well as viewing of user lists. Viewing User List To view, edit or delete user profiles, use the User List screen to manage available user profiles.
ADDING USERS Password: Case-sensitive and supports a maximum of 16 characters. A password of at least 6 characters is recommended. Share Add User Screen 1. Click on the Add User tab to add a user. 2. Fill in the information and click Save. The Save function redirects you back to the User list tab. The new added user appears on the list. Adding a User Note: Users do not have administrator privileges.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW EDITING USERS English Editing Users Editing a User 1. Click the User List tab to view a list of available users. 2. Select a user and click Edit to modify. A prompt displays, edit the desired fields. 3. Click Save to complete changes or Cancel to go back to the User List. Note: The Username cannot be modified. Deleting Users Deleting a User 1. Click the User List tab to view a list of available users. 2. Select a user and click Delete to remove the user.
STORAGE MANAGEMENT Storage Management RAID Manager The Storage function on the main menu provides access to configure and manage your available storage. The Storage function allows access to RAID Manager, Disk Manager and Auto Mirror to monitor and change the RAID array on the OMNINAS.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW RAID MANAGER RAID Types Defined English MODE Single JBOD DESCRIPTION A single hard drive is used. All data is lost in the event of a hard drive failure. RAID functionality is not available in JBOD (Just a Bunch of Disks) mode. Data is written sequentially on the designated disks. Both hard drives are combined to form a single larger disk. Note: If you are using two identical HDDs, it is recommended to use RAID 0.
RAID MANAGER Single: Install 1 x hard disk drive JBOD, RAID 0, RAID 1: Install 2 x hard disk drives 1. Select Storage and click on the RAID Manager tab. The current RAID mode is displayed above the available RAID modes, see the following figure. 2. Click on a RAID mode, see RAID Typesto select your preference. 3. Click Create Disk-Array. Creating a RAID Mode 4. A prompt displays, press OK to continue. 5. A prompt displays to confirm the rebuild process, click OK to continue.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW DISK MANAGER English Disk Manager Disk manager function allows you to check the status of external and internal disks as well as viewing the formatted capacity of all available disks. Disk Manager Interface Checking Disks IMPORTANT: Checking disks unmounts a drive(s). Functions such as access, auto copy, and backup are not available. Do not power off or reboot the system to prevent damage to your system. 1. Select Storage and click on the Disk Manager tab to view your available disks.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW DISK MANAGER 2 3 2 3 Checking Disk Function 5. A prompt displays to confirm, click OK to continue. The process continues. When it is complete, the Disk Manager screen displays. Formatting Disks The Format function allows you to format a disk. IMPORTANT: The formatting process deletes any data on the disk. Make sure you backup your data before proceeding. Do not power off or reboot the system to prevent damage. 1. Click on the Disk Manager to view your available disks.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW AUTO MIRRORING 2. Under Formatted Capacity, select a drive and click Format. English Formatting Disk Function 3. A prompt displays to confirm, click OK to continue. The process continues. When it is complete, the Disk Manager screen displays. Auto Mirroring By using RAID 1, you can duplicate data between two hard drives. A minimum of two HDDs are required for auto mirroring (RAID 1).
AUTO MIRRORING 2. Install the HDD and replace the tray in the empty HDD bay. See Installing Hard Drives. 3. Power on your system. There is an audible beep and the HDD LEDs light. 4. Proceed with Enabling Auto Mirroring. Enabling Auto Mirroring Two hard drives are required for this function. 1. Select Storage and click the Auto Mirror tab. 2. Click Enable to proceed. Auto Mirror Function 3. Click Save to finish the setup. Note: If a second HDD is not installed, this function is not available.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW SHARE MANAGEMENT English 2. Locate the HDD to replace and press the Release button until an audible beep sounds. Removal button Tray release 1 Hot-swapping a Drive The corresponding LED no longer displays to indicate the HDD is powered down. 3. Remove the tray and replace the old HDD with a new one. 4. Replace the HDD tray with the new drive in the empty bay.See Installing Hard Drives. The corresponding HDD LED lights and the mirroring process starts.
ADDING FOLDERS Add Folder allows you to create a new folder. You can determine public or private access rights. Share Adding Folder Screen To create a Public folder: 1. In Share, click on Add Folder tab. 2. Enter a folder name and description. 3. Click Public under Share Access. 4. Click Save. You are automatically redirected to the Folder List and the new folder appears. To create a Private folder: 1. In Share, click on Add Folder tab. 2. Enter a folder name and description. 3.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW VIEWING FOLDER LISTS English Adding a Private Folder 5. Click Save. You are automatically redirected to the Folder List and the new folder appears. Note: Private folder default access for all users is None. Viewing Folder lists Folder List provides a view of all folders. The Folder List allows access to Edit and Delete.
VIEWING FOLDER LISTS Editing Folders 1. In the Folder List tab, select a folder and click Edit to make changes. You can change the share attribute (private, public), user access rights or basic description. 2. Click Save. Editing Available Folders Deleting Folders Public, private and default folders can be deleted. IMPORTANT: Once a folder is deleted the data stored within the folder is deleted as well. After deletion, creating folder of the same name will not restore the lost data. 1.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW VIEWING FOLDER LISTS English 3. A confirmation prompt displays, click OK to continue or Cancel to return to Folder List. 4. The system beeps and returns to the Folder List screen. The folder is deleted. IMPORTANT: Default folders (disk, iTunes) are required for iTunes services to function. You can delete the folders and all stored data will be deleted as well. To enable iTunes functionality, you will need to rebuild the default folders.
SYSTEM LOG System Log The Log function under Settings provides a history list of system and user log activity. The Log function allows access to Clear All Logs, Next Page and Last Page. Clear All Logs deletes all log entries. To view logs use Next Page, Last Page and scroll bars. System Log Screen Clearing Logs To clear a history log, in the Log tab click on Clear All Logs.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW SYSTEM BACKUP English System Backup The Backup function provides you with information on your system. Backup allows access to Backup Setting, Backup Setting List and Backup Log. Backup Log Screen Setting Up Backup Schedules The Backup Setting function allows you to add a scheduled backup. 1. Select Backup and click on the Backup Setting tab. 2. Select the target source folder on the OMNINAS. In the description field, you can add a note to help you define this backup.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW EDITING BACKUP SCHEDULES English 3. Select the backup destination (external USB or second OMNINAS device). 2 3 4 5 Creating a Backup Entry 4. If selecting a secondary OMNINAS device, type in the host name, username and password to access the secondary device. Click Scan NAS to search for a device within your network. 5. In Time of Execution, set the schedule time. 6. Select Confirm to backup according to the predefined schedule or select Backup Now for immediate execution.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW DELETING BACKUP SCHEDULES 1. Click Edit on a backup schedule. English Modifying a Backup List The Backup Setting screen displays 2. Modify the schedule and click Save Backup Setting. A beep sounds and an Update Settings Completed prompt displays. The task is complete. Deleting Backup Schedules 1. Click Delete from the Action list to delete a scheduled backup. 2. A confirmation prompt displays, click OK to delete or Cancel to return to the Backup Setting List. Or 3.
VIEWING BACKUP LOGS Viewing Backup Logs To view a history list of backup tasks, select Backup Log tab. Use the First Page, Previous Page, Next Page, or Last Page to cycle through your history list. Modifying a Backup List To clear Backup Logs, click Clear Backup Log.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW SYSTEM CONFIGURATION English System Configuration This section provides information and guidelines to specify network, date and time settings, reboot and power off, reset to factory defaults, and update your OMNINAS firmware. Configuring Network Settings In the main menu under Settings, click on Network to change the network configuration. You are prompted to enter an OMNINAS name and Workgroup. Assign a static IP address or select DHCP to allow your router to assign one.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW CONFIGURING NETWORK SETTINGS English 3. Click Save to set the new configuration. Setting Network Configuration Static settings (manual): Before you begin, write down the new IP address, subnet mask, gateway and DNS settings to provide you with a reference after the system resets. IMPORTANT: Manually configuring the network settings will result in the system logging out. You will need to wait for the system timeout function to expire (10 min.) before a login is possible. 1.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW SETTING DATE AND TIME English Setting Date and Time Change the date and time by using the Date & Time function. Set Time Zone allows you to choose from a list of locations. Set the date and time either through the network time server (NTP) or from a browser. To set a Network Time Server (NTP) 1. Select Settings, and click the Date & Time tab. 2. Select Set system ... time server (NTP). 3. Enter the URL address of your selected NTP server(s) in the NTP server 1/2 fields. 4.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW SETTING DATE AND TIME English 6. Click Save to keep selected changes.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW REBOOTING AND POWERING OFF English Rebooting and Powering Off Reboot the system 1. Click Home to return to the home menu. 2. On the home menu, click Restart to reboot the system. Home Menu Functions Power Off The powering off function is activated through the web interface or by pressing the power button. Web interface: 1. Click Home to return to the home menu. 2. On the home menu, click Shut Down . Power button: On the front panel, press for three seconds.
RESET TO FACTORY DEFAULT Reset to Factory Default Reset function sets the administrator user name and password and all stored data to factory defaults. Make sure you backup your data before proceeding with this function. IMPORTANT: Web interface reset function will erase all data and preconfiguration settings. Web Interface Reset 1. Click on Reset to restore factory default.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW RESET TO FACTORY DEFAULT 2. Insert a thin tool and press the button in for three seconds. English Rest Button Location 3. After a beep sounds, release the button. 4. The system reboots and factory settings are set to default. 5. Log in at this time. See Connecting with the Finder Utility.
UPDATING FIRMWARE Updating Firmware Firmware Update provides an easy method to update the system’s firmware. CAUTION: Do not power down or disconnect the power cord during a firmware update to prevent damage to the system. 1. In the Firmware Update tab, click Browse to select a firmware image. 2. Click Update to begin the update process. Firmware Updating Screen If the selected firmware image is older or at the same version as the current firmware, a prompt displays to confirm the updating.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW APPLICATION SERVICES English Application Services Application services provide you with access to specific applications including iTunes Server, BT Download, Remote Access and Media Server. iTunes Server 1. In the iTunes Server tab, select on to enable the iTunes Server service. Select off to disable the service. 2. Click Save to keep changes. iTunes Server Screen To access the iTunes server function, open the iTunes application on your PC/Mac.
BT DOWNLOAD BT Download BT Download allows you to enable BT downloads and specify the download time. IMPORTANT: The BT Download function is only available when Media Server and Share Box services are disabled. Setting Up BT Downloads 1. Select BT Download, click the BT Setting tab. Selecting BT Downloads 2. Check Enable BT Download. 3. In Download Time Setting, click Always then Save for quick set up.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW BT DOWNLOAD 1. Click Daily Download Time Slot. English 2. Select a specific time period and click Save to keep changes. Enabling BT Downloads Using BT Download BT Downloads allows you to specify the maximum rate of concurrent bandwidth allowed for the OMNINAS. The maximum rate is calculated by dividing the uploaded data by the amount of downloaded data. Preferences Set the default download folder, incoming TCP port, encryption, refresh rate, and total bandwidth. 1.
BT DOWNLOAD English PRODUCT OVERVIEW Settings Screen 3. In the Preference screen, set the following settings: Download to: select the default folder to save downloads Start transfers ...: select to begin downloading as soon as the entry is added. Network: set the TCP port (Default: 51413). Note: If modifying the TCP port, make sure the port number is not blocked by your firewall/router. Encryption: set this option to enable unencrypted data transfers. Limited ...
PRODUCT OVERVIEW BT DOWNLOAD Click Save to continue or Cancel to return to the BT Download menu. English 4. In Total Download Rate, set the download rate. 0 means unlimited rate. 750 KB/ s is the maximum rate. 5. In Total Upload Rate, set the upload rate. 0 means unlimited rate. 750 KB/s is the maximum rate. 6. In Sort by, select the criteria used to display the downloads (Default: Name). Download Files 1. To download files using BT Download, click screen.
BT DOWNLOAD English PRODUCT OVERVIEW Or File Selection Screen File Management You can view the status and manage the download files by selecting the function buttons on the download task pane.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW BT DOWNLOAD Rear View Identification English ITEM ICON DESCRIPTION 1. Opens file selection screen 2. Removes selected file from task list 3. Pause selected download 4. Resume selected download 5. Pause all downloads 6. Resume all downloads 7. Opens inspector pane 8. Set preferences 9. Download progress bar 10.
SHARE BOX Share Box The Share Box function allows you to setup remote access to your OMNINAS using a domain name. OMNINAS supports the following providers: http://www.omninas.net IMPORTANT: Share Box function must be enabled and BT Downloads must be disabled to use the Share Box related services. Prerequisite: Registered account on omninas.net. To enable remote access, see the following: 1. Select Share Box to open the Share Box Settings screen. Share Box Menu 2.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW SHARE BOX English Configuring Share Box Settings IMPORTANT: Make sure the port is open if you select a non-default port number. The port must forward to the fixed LAN IP of the OMNINAS so that connection to the Share Box service is possible.Make sure the port is open if you set a nondefault port number. 6. Click Save to register and activate your host name and device. Remote Access Login 1. Open a browser page and enter the following in the address bar: http://www.omninas.
SHARE BOX 2. In the Device Name field, type in the host name as set in the Share Box setting. See Share Box. 3. Click Connect to continue. The Share Box connection page displays, see the following figure. Share Box Login Screen 4. Enter the Login and Password of a profile defined in Share Management. See Adding Users. After a successful log in, your OMNINAS device and the shared contents are displayed. See following figure.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW SHARE BOX The following is a description of the menus found on the remote Share Box menus. English Share Box Remote Access Screen ICON ITEM DESCRIPTION Parent Click to navigate to the parent folder. Refresh Click to refresh the screen. Thumbs Click to set the current folder view settings to Thumb (icon) view. Upload Click to upload the selected file/folder. New Dir Click to create a new directory in the current selection. Download Click to download the selected file.
SETTING UP MEDIA SERVER Setting Up Media Server Media Server on the main menu provides access to this function's settings. IMPORTANT: Media Server function must be enabled and BT Downloads must be disabled to use the media server related services. 1. Select Media Server and click on next to Media Server. 2. Click Rescan to update and verify the new setting. 3. Click Save to keep changes. Setting Up Media Server You can also click off to turn Media Server off. Click Save to save the changes.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW SETTING UP MEDIA SERVER English 3-53
OMNINAS for Android Chapter 4
PRODUCT OVERVIEW OMNINAS FOR ANDROID English 4-1
INSTALLATION The Android OMNINAS application provides you with access to your OMNINAS device. Tap this application to access the NAS List main screen. Installation The OMNINAS application is available for download from your Google Play marketplace. Select the OMNINAS application to download. Logging In To log in: 1. Click the OMNINAS icon on the main screen of your Android phone.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW LOGGING IN 2. Enter the server name at the prompt. English Entering a Server Name 3. Enter Username and Password. 4. Click Login to continue or Cancel to return to the previous menu.
MAIN MENUS Main Menus Functions on NAS List main screen include Previous Page, Download, Edit, Add Folder and Select. NAS List Main Screen [4.1.1] NAS List Main Screen Functions ICON ITEM DESCRIPTION Previous Page Allows access to a previous screen. Download Allows access to download. Edit Allows access to editing tool functions. Add Folder Allows access to add a folder. Select Allows selection of files or folders. Document Files To open any Document files: 1.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW MOVIE FILES 3. Tap on any file to view automatically. English Opening Document Files Movie Files To open any Movie file(s): 1. From the NAS List main screen tap on Movie. 2. Tap any sub-folder to view the files if needed. 3. Tap on any file to play automatically.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW PHOTO FILES English Photo Files To open Photo files: 1.From the NAS List main screen tap on Photo. 2.Tap any sub-folder to view the files if needed. 3.Tap on any file to view automatically.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW POSTING TO FACEBOOK English Posting to Facebook To post a photo on Facebook: Note: Facebook account required. 1. Tap and hold on any photo file. Selecting a Photo File 2. A screen pops up. 3. Tap Share by Facebook to open the Facebook login screen.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW VIDEO FILES English 4. Log in to your Facebook account to continue. Logging In to Facebook Note: Facebook share function installs to FB automatically if not already installed. After a successful login, your photo is posted on Facebook. Video Files To open Video files: 1. From the NAS List main screen tap on Video. 2. Tap any sub-folder to view the files if needed.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW MUSIC FILES 3. Tap on any file to play automatically. English Opening Video Files Music Files To open Music files: 1. From the NAS List main screen tap on iTunes. 2. Tap any sub-folder to view the files if needed. 3. Tap on any file to play automatically.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW TORRENTS English Torrents To open Torrents: 1. From the NAS List main screen tap on Torrents. 2. Tap any sub-folder to view the files if needed. 3. Tap on any file to play automatically.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW TORRENTS English 4-11
OMNINAS for iOS Chapter 5
OMNINAS FOR IOS OMNINAS FOR IOS English 5-1
MAIN MENUS The iPhone OMNINAS application provides you with access to your OMNINAS device. Tap this application to access the NAS List main screen. Functions on this screen include About, Help, Advanced, Local Link and Remote Link.Installation The OMNINAS application is available for download to your iPhone from the App Store. Select the OMNINAS application and follow the directions to download the app. Main Menus This section introduces the menu elements of the OMNINAS application for iOS based device.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW CONFIGURATION English Configuration To change Manual Setup settings from the NAS List main screen: 1. Tap Advanced at the screen bottom. 2. Enter information as needed. 3. Tap Done and OK to complete changes or Cancel to return to the NAS List. Changing Manual Setup Settings Connecting to Your OMNINAS To change Remote Link Setup settings from the NAS List main screen: 1. Tap Remote Link at the screen bottom. 2. In My NAS, enter the registered name as setup in the Share Box services.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW OPENING DOCUMENT FILES English 4. Tap Done and OK to complete changes or Cancel to return to the NAS List. Changing Remote Link Setup Settings To change Auto Setup settings from the NAS List main screen: 1. Tap Local Link at the screen bottom. 2. Select a connection. 3. Tap Done and OK to complete changes to return to the NAS List. Changing Auto Setup Settings Opening Document Files To open any document files: 1. From the NAS List main screen tap on a document file.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW VIEWING MOVIE FILES 2. Tap any sub-folder to view the files if needed. English 3. Tap on any file to view automatically. Opening a Document File Note: Clicking on Edit allows you access to Rename, Copy, Move and Download functions. Viewing Movie Files To open any Movie or Video files: 1. From the NAS List main screen tap on a video file. 2. Tap any sub-folder to view the files if needed. 3. Tap on any file to play automatically. 4. Tap Done to return to menu.
VIEWING PHOTO FILES English PRODUCT OVERVIEW Opening a Document File Note: Clicking on Edit allows you access to Rename, Copy, Move and Download functions. Viewing Photo Files To open any photo files: 1. From the NAS List main screen tap on the Pictures main file. 2. Tap any sub-folder to view the files if needed. 3. Tap on any file to view a photo automatically one by one. 4. Tap See All to view all photos. Tap Done to view photos one by one. 5.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW POSTING TO FACEBOOK 3. Select the image to use. English 4. A menu screen opens, tap Share. Sharing Photos 5. Tap Facebook. Sharing a Photo to Facebook 6. Log in to Facebook if prompted. Note: Facebook share function installs to Facebook automatically if not already installed. Your photo is posted on Facebook.
Troubleshooting Chapter 6
TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING English 6-1
TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting In the event of hardware or interface issues, the following information is provided to assist in solving most issues. There are also resources and further information available for users on the following website. Please feel free to use this resource and to contact the Shuttle support team if necessary. OMNINAS website: http://global.shuttle.com/main/index I forgot the administrator username or password.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW TROUBLESHOOTING English I cannot find my NAS device using the Finder tool. After you verify the LAN connection and setup on the PC/Router side, perform the following checks: 1. Power down the OMNINAS. 2. Remove both HDDs from NAS device. 3. Power on the NAS device (LAN cable must be connected to the PC, Switch, or DHCP Router). 4. Check the power button LED status to see if boot up process is completed (2~5 minutes). 5. Run the Finder program on your PC system.
TROUBLESHOOTING How can I bypass the network setup check? To simplify the NAS device detection issue, you can perform the following steps to make sure your unit is O.K. 1.Power down your device. 2.Directly connect the NAS device to your PC with a LAN cable. 3.Remove all HDDs from the NAS device and power up. 4.The NAS power button LED flash (red) continuously after a brief period (1 to 2 minutes) 5.Run the Finder utility on your PC system and perform a search for the connected device.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL English Environmental Control System Temperature The OMNINAS has a built-in feature to protect against damage from overheating. The following criteria sets off a shut down instance: System temperature exceeds 65°C (149°F) System Fan Settings By default the fan is not activated under normal temperature conditions.
