Page 1 User Manual OMNINAS KD20...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of ConTenTs Product overview features Package Contents ............. 1-1 system Requirements ............1-2 Product Views front View ............... 1-4 Rear View ................ 1-5 LED Definitions ..............1-6 Getting started Hardware Installation first Instance ..............2-1 Connecting the oMnInas Connecting the ethernet Port ..........2-6 Connect to a switch or Router ..........
Page 3 Connecting by Web browser .......... 2-18 Mapping network Drives ..........2-21 Map all ............... 2-21 Map Individual Drive ............. 2-22 Deleting network Drives ..........2-23 Web Interface overview Home Menu..............3-1 settings Menu ..............3-3 storage Menu ..............3-4 share Menu ..............3-5 Usb Menu ................
Page 4 Deleting Users ..............3-14 storage Management 3-15 RaID Manager ..............3-15 RaID Types ..............3-16 Creating a RaID Mode ........... 3-16 Disk Manager Menu ............3-18 Checking Disks ............3-18 Disk Mangement ............. 3-19 Replacing a Hot-swap Drive ........... 3-19 Replacing a Drive ............
Page 5 system backup 3-32 setting Up backup schedules ........... 3-33 editing backup schedules..........3-34 Deleting backup schedules ..........3-34 Viewing backup logs ............3-35 System Configuration 3-35 Configuring Network Settings ........... 3-35 DHCP settings .............. 3-36 static settings (manual) ..........3-36 setting Date and Time .............
Page 6 share box ..............3-48 setting Up share box ........... 3-48 accessing share box ............. 3-50 setting Up Media server ..........3-52 oMnInas for android Installing the application overview Connecting an oMnInas adding a Wan Device ............4-3 adding a lan Device ............4-5 Main Menus Document files Movie files...
Page 7 adding a Remote Device ............ 5-2 adding a local Device ............5-3 Configuration opening Document files Viewing Movie files Viewing Photo files Posting to facebook ............5-8 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting environmental Control system Temperature ............6-4 system fan settings ............6-4...
Page 8 Inc. makes no representation or warranty regarding the contents of this manual. ® Information in this manual had been carefully checked for accuracy; however, no guarantee is given as to the correctness of the contents. For continuing product improvement, Shuttle Inc. re- ®...
Page 9: Safety Instructions
CE compliance This device is classed as a technical information equipment (ITE) in class B and is intended for use in living room and office. The CE and WEEE marks approve the conformity by the EU-guide- lines: • EMC- guideline 2004/108/EC ,Directive on Electromagnetic Compatibility •...
Page 10: Product Overview
Chapter 1 Product Overview...
Page 11: Features
eatures roduct verview 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 •...
Page 12: System Requirements
eatures roduct verview 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 3.0 or higher ®...
Page 13 eatures roduct verview Personal Cloud and Remote Access 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 experi- ence • Download: 2.5 Mbit/s (recommended) •...
Page 14: Product Views
roduct iews roduct verview Product Views Front View OMNINAS Front View Front View Identification escrIptIon Power Button Status LED, see LED Definitions HDD removal buttons (2 = HDD2, 1 = HDD1) Note: For RAID 1 configuration only. HDD tray release USB 3.0, auto copy supported only through this port SD card reader, auto copy supported only through this port HDD bay (HDD1 is on the right and HDD2 is on the left)
Page 15: Rear View
roduct iews roduct verview Rear View OMNINAS Rear View Rear View Identification escrIptIon DC IN, power jack Reset button K-Lock security slot USB 2.0 x 2 (port 2 is in the upper position port 3 is in the lower position) LAN Port...
Page 16: Led Definitions
roduct iews roduct verview 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. (Rear) LED Indicators on Front Panel LED Definitions olor onDItIon escrIptIon System in booting sequence Blue / Blinking / Audible Beep System in shut down sequence, audible...
Page 17 roduct iews roduct verview olor onDItIon escrIptIon Blue / Solid on Plugged in / printer connection USB status Blue / Blinking / Solid on Active, auto copy access Blue / Solid on HDD access Blue / Blinking / Audible Beep RAID1 selected, audible beep x 1 HDD 2 status Red / Solid...
Page 18: Getting Started
Chapter 2 Getting Started...
Page 19: Hardware Installation
ardware nstallation ettinG tarted Hardware Installation This section includes information to help you install the hard drives in the OMNINAS before you can begin using your storage device. First Instance The following guidelines provide information for first time installation of your OMNINAS. Before you can get started on the configuration and setup, you will need to install hard drives on your device.
Page 20 ardware nstallation ettinG tarted 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 6.
Page 21 ardware nstallation ettinG tarted 8. Insert the new HDD into the tray. 9. Secure with the provided screws. Front side HDD connectors Securing the HDD Screws 10. Turn the HDD assembly over making sure the This side up label is facing up, see follow- ing figure.
Page 22 ardware nstallation ettinG tarted 11. Slide the HDD assembly into place until it is flush in the bay. Tray release Bottom side of tray Installing the HDD Tray Assembly WARNING: HDD tray must be flush with the bay, see following illustration. Incorrect position Correct...
Page 23 ardware nstallation ettinG tarted 12. Raise the tray release to lock the HDD assembly. An audible click sounds when the tray is locked. Tray release Locking the HDD Assembly 13. Close the bay cover. Closing the HDD Bay Cover 14. To install a second hard disk drive, repeat the previous instructions. Your system is now ready to connect your local network.
Page 24: Connecting The Omninas
oMninas onnectinG tHe ettinG tarted Connecting the OMNINAS Connecting the Ethernet Port The OMNINAS must be configured and setup before use. Two connection methods are support- • Switch/router to OMNINAS • Direct PC/laptop to OMNINAS Connect to a Switch or Router 1.
Page 25: Connect Directly To A Pc Or Laptop
oMninas onnectinG tHe ettinG tarted Connect Directly to a PC or Laptop 1. Set your PC/Laptop’s IP settings to match the network subnet group of the OMNINAS. Example: OMNINAS default IP settings: 169.254.100.200 Configure your PC to these settings: 169.254.XX.X (Whereas XX represents a number from 1 to 254, and X represents a number from 1 to 254 other than 200).
Page 26: Connecting To Power
oMninas onnectinG tHe ettinG tarted Connecting to Power 1. Connect the power jack to the back of the OMNINAS (DC IN). 2. Connect one end of the power cable to the supplied power adapter, and the other end to a wall outlet.
Page 27: Powering On
oMninas onnectinG tHe ettinG tarted Powering On Press to power on. The status LED starts to blink. This process may take 1 to 2 minutes. 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).
Page 28: Connecting Your Omninas
Mac address and firmware version is displayed on the main page. The Finder Utility is available on the provided CD or for download from the following location: http://global.shuttle.com/download/download Note: Linux users connect to the OMNINAS interface through the web browser and not the Finder utility.
Page 29: Finder Utility
oMninas onnectinG tHe ettinG tarted Finder Utility OMNINAS Finder Utility Finder Utility Defined escrIptIon Search Click to manually detect devices connected within the same network subgroup. Click to access the login screen of the selected device. The web interface of the Connect device displays through your default browser.
Page 30: System Initialization
oMninas onnectinG tHe ettinG tarted System Initialization Linux users go to Connecting by Browser to continue the setup process. Windows and Mac users follow the information provided in the following section to continue the setup process. 1. Insert OMNINAS CD-ROM into your CD drive. Note: Windows 7 users may get an AutoPlay prompt as follows.
Page 31 oMninas onnectinG tHe ettinG tarted 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 2. After a device is detected, select an OMNINAS device and click Connect. Finder Utility Connect Function Note: The System Initialization screen only displays if new or unformatted HDDs are installed.
Page 32 oMninas onnectinG tHe ettinG tarted 3. AutoRun the OMNINAS Wizard and click Start. Please follow the procedures below (Step 1~7) Welcome to OMNINAS Wizard! IMPORTANT: The initialization process will erase all data from the hard drive. Make sure that the OMNI- NAS is connected to a power source and is not powered down during this process to pre- vent damage to the system.
Page 33 oMninas onnectinG tHe ettinG tarted Step2. Adminstrator Account Screen Step3. Create OMNINAS Screen 2-15...
Page 34 oMninas onnectinG tHe ettinG tarted Step4. Share Media Files Screen Step5. Create a RAID Disk Screen Note: The time required to rebuild a system is dependent on the RAID type selected and the size of hard drives. 2-16...
Page 35 oMninas onnectinG tHe ettinG tarted Step6. Create an User Account Screen Step7. Completed Screen 2-17...
Page 36: Connecting By Web Browser
oMninas onnectinG tHe ettinG tarted Connecting by Web Browser After initial setup, you can manage your OMNINAS through the interface menus. Connecting to the management menus is done by using either the Finder utility or direct access through a web browser.
Page 37 oMninas onnectinG tHe ettinG tarted 3. Open a web browswer and type the IP address in the address bar. The Login screen displays. Connecting by Using the Finder Utility 4. Enter the username to login and configure the OMNINAS. Default Username: admin Password: ****** Note:...
Page 38 oMninas onnectinG tHe ettinG tarted 1. Connect your OMNINAS as described in Connect Directly to a PC or Laptop. 2. Open a web browser. 3. In the address bar, type in the OMNINAS default IP address. Connecting Directly through a Web Browser 4.
Page 39: Mapping Network Drives
oMninas onnectinG tHe ettinG tarted Mapping Network Drives You can create a shortcut (map) to an OMNINAS folder as a network drive on Windows work- group networks. Once it is mapped (shortcut), you can access it from your computer or Windows Explorer.
Page 40: Map Individual Drive
oMninas onnectinG tHe ettinG tarted 5. Once the folder options are configured, click All Connect to select all the available folders. The connection process continues. Once the folders are successfully mapped to your com- puter, the status (Resource Mapping Table) for the folders displays Connected. 6.
Page 41: Deleting Network Drives
oMninas onnectinG tHe ettinG tarted 4. Click the Connect drop-down menu to select a connection type (Permanent/temporary). 5. Click Connect to establish the shortcut. 6. To access and manage your mapped folders, open the drive through the shortcut. Mapped Individual Folder Note: If your network is under a domain server, mapping internal folders may require network ac- cess and permission.
Page 42 oMninas onnectinG tHe ettinG tarted 3. Select a folder to unmap, and click Delete. Mapping an Individual Folder The mapped drive is removed from the network. Note: An open mapped folder prevents the deletion of a mapped drive. Close your Explorer and iTunes windows for deletion of mapped drives to function.
Page 43: Web Interface
Chapter 3 Web Interface...
Page 44: Overview
verview nterFace 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 (device must be under same subnet as OMNINAS) or remote location.
Page 45 verview nterFace escrIptIon The Share Box menu allows you to enable or disable the Share Box function. Share Box Sharing is provided through the [Your Host Name].omninas.net. The Media Server menu allows you to enable or disable the media server function.
Page 46: Settings Menu
verview nterFace 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 in LAN. Settings Menu Settings Menu Settings escrIptIon...
Page 47: Storage Menu
verview nterFace escrIptIon Reset OMNINAS to factory default settings. Factory Reset 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 Menu Settings escrIptIon...
Page 48: Share Menu
verview nterFace escrIptIon Displays current RAID mode and set RAID mode type: single, JBOD, RAID 0, or RAID 1. RAID Manager Note: Only RAID 1 provides auto mirroring function. Home Click to return to the Home menu. Logout Click to log off the current user. Share Menu Share Menu Share Menu Settings...
Page 49: Usb Menu
verview nterFace escrIptIon Home Click to return to the Home menu. Logout Click to log off the current user. USB Menu USB Menu USB Menu Settings escrIptIon Printer Setting Display status information for connected printer devices. Enable or disable auto copying function to an SD card or an external (USB) device.
Page 50: Backup Menu
verview nterFace Backup Menu Backup Menu Backup Menu Settings escrIptIon 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.
Page 51: Bt Download Menu
verview nterFace BT Download Menu BT Download Menu BT Download Menu Settings escrIptIon The BT Setting menu allows you to enable or disable the BT Download func- tion. Set general and specific downloading settings (always, scheduled). BT Download Menu Note: BT Download and Media Server cannot be enabled at the same time.
Page 52: Share Box Menu
verview nterFace Share Box Menu Share Box Menu Share Box Menu Settings escrIptIon Enable or disable remote sharing function through the omninas.net host serv- ers. Share Box Setting Note: The default Port setting is recommended to avoid getting blocked by your fire- wall or anti-virus software.
Page 53: Media Server Menu
verview nterFace Media Server Menu Media Server Menu Media Server Menu Settings escrIptIon The Media Server menu allows you to enable or disable the media server function. Media Server Note: BT Download and Media Server cannot be enabled at the same time. To use one function the other must be disabled.
Page 54: Logging In
oGGinG nterFace 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.
Page 55: User Management
anaGeMent nterFace 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. Share User List Screen The following users are available by default: admin: The administrator is configured with full access to system administration and all...
Page 56 anaGeMent nterFace 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.
Page 57: Editing Users
anaGeMent nterFace 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: User names cannot be modified.
Page 58: Storage Management
toraGe anaGeMent nterFace 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. Storage RAID Manager Screen 3-15...
Page 59: Raid Types
toraGe anaGeMent nterFace RAID Types RAID Types Defined escrIptIon Single 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.
Page 60 toraGe anaGeMent nterFace Prerequisites: • Single: Install one hard disk drive • JBOD, RAID 0, RAID 1: Install two 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.
Page 61: Disk Manager Menu
toraGe anaGeMent nterFace Disk Manager Menu Disk manager menu screen 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.
Page 62: Disk Mangement
toraGe anaGeMent nterFace • Format--erases all data and prepares HDD directory structure External Devices • Mount--allow access to the disk image. • Unmount--remove access to the disk image. • Format--erases all data and preapares HDD directory structure. • See Formatted Capacity to view total and available disk capacity for a particular drive. Checking Disk Function Disk Mangement Disk removal is simple and easy.
Page 63 toraGe anaGeMent nterFace 3. Press the Hot-swap button (front panel) until an audible beep sounds and the LED starts to blink. See following figure. Hot swap button Hot Swap Button Function Replace the drive. Once inserted, an audible sound alerts that the HDD is replaced. The status LED flashes red.
Page 64 toraGe anaGeMent nterFace 4. An disk access warning prompt displays. Make sure the Disk is not in use at this time, then click OK. Hot Swap Through Disk Manager The status LED on the front panel flashes blue to indicate the on-going process. Once the LED displays solid blue, the hard drive can be safely removed from the HDD bay.
Page 65: Replacing A Drive
toraGe anaGeMent nterFace Replacing a Drive For RAID modes Single, JBOD, RAID 0, and RAID 1, you can replace disks by shutting down the device. IMPORTANT: The formatting process deletes any data on the disk. Make sure you backup your data be- fore proceeding.
Page 66: Formatting Disks
toraGe anaGeMent nterFace 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 be- fore proceeding. Do not power off or reboot the system to prevent damage. 1.
Page 67: Auto Mirroring
toraGe anaGeMent nterFace 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). The Auto Mirror function allows you to enable or disable the Auto Mirror function available for RAID 1 mode.
Page 68: Share Management
Hare anaGeMent nterFace The corresponding HDD LED light and the mirroring process starts. In the Disk Manager screen, the auto mIrroring function displays the synchronizing of both hard drives. Auto Mirroring a Disk Note: The rebuild (Auto Mirror) function may take up to eight hours depending on hard drive size. Share Management The Share function from the main menus provides access to folders.
Page 69 Hare anaGeMent nterFace 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.
Page 70: Viewing Folder Lists
Hare anaGeMent nterFace Viewing Folder Lists Folder List provides a view of all folders. The Folder List allows you to Edit and Delete existing folders. Folder List Screen 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.
Page 71: Deleting Folders
Hare anaGeMent nterFace Deleting Folders Public and private folders can be deleted from the folder list. System default folders are per- manant and are not available for deletion. 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.
Page 72: Usb Management
usb M anaGeMent nterFace USB Management The USB management function allows you to setup Printer Settings and Auto Copy for devices connected to the OMNINAS through the USB ports. Printer Setting You can enable or disable connected USB printers in the Printer Setting menu. Note: A USB printer must be connected prior to the following instructions.
Page 73: Auto Copy
usb M anaGeMent nterFace Auto Copy You can enable or disable auto copy from your SD or USB 3.0 (front side port) by configuring the Auto Copy settings. Once enabled, you can insert a USB device or SD media and the OMNINAS will automatically copy the contents from the source device to the designated folder on the OMNINAS.
Page 74: System Log
ysteM nterFace System Log The Log function under Settings provides a list of history on system and user activities. 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.
Page 75: System Backup
ysteM ackuP nterFace System Backup The Backup function allows you to view and setup backup schedules, settings lists and logs. Backup Log Screen 3-32...
Page 76: Setting Up Backup Schedules
ysteM ackuP nterFace 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 source folder on the OMNINAS. In the description field, you can add a note to help you define this backup.
Page 77: Editing Backup Schedules
ysteM ackuP nterFace Editing Backup Schedules You can use Backup Settings List to edit or delete current backup schedules in the task list. 1. Click Edit on a backup schedule. The Backup Setting screen displays. Modifying a Backup List 2. Modify the schedule and click Save Backup Setting. A beep sounds and an Update Settings Completed prompt displays.
Page 78: Viewing Backup Logs
ysteM onFiGuration nterFace 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. System Configuration This section provides information and guidelines to specify network, date and time settings, re- boot and power off, reset to factory defaults, and update your OMNINAS firmware.
Page 79: Dhcp Settings
ysteM onFiGuration nterFace DHCP settings Note: Your router must be DHCP enabled. 1. In Settings, click the Network tab. 2. Click Automatically assign IP address (DHCP) to have your router designate an IP ad- dress. 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...
Page 80: Setting Date And Time
ysteM onFiGuration nterFace 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.
Page 81: Rebooting And Powering Off
ysteM onFiGuration nterFace 6. Click Save to keep selected changes. Set Time from Browser Settings 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. Administrator Home Menu 3-38...
Page 82: Power Off
ysteM onFiGuration nterFace 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.
Page 83: Hardware Reset
Before you begin, download the latest firmware from the following site: http://global.shuttle.com/download/download From the support site, select your OMNINAS type and select your respective firmware update. Download it to a local folder. The firmware file is packaged in a compressed format. It is not nec- essary to unzip the file.
Page 84 1. In Settings, select the Firmware Update tab, click Browse to select a firmware image (pre- viously downloaded from Shuttle support). A Windows Explorer window opens. 2. Navigate to the folder containing the new firmware. Select the new firmware and click Open.
Page 85: Application Services
PPlication ervices nterFace Application Services Application services provide you with access to specific applications including iTunes Server, BT Download, Remote Access and Media Server. iTunes Server The service provides access to the iTunes folder on the OMNINAS. By enabling this function, clients in the same subnet can access the content through the iTunes application on their com- puter.
Page 86: Bt Download
PPlication ervices nterFace 4. Click on your OMNINAS device. In the selection list, select a file to play.. OMNINAS iTunes Service BT Download OMNINAS supports downloading of seed torrents. By using BT Download, you can add tasks and allow them to download through the OMNINAS. IMPORTANT: The BT Download function is only available when Media Server is disabled.
Page 87 PPlication ervices nterFace 3. In Download Time Setting, select the option (Always/Daily Download Time Slot) to desig- nate when downloading can take place. Always: downloading can begin anytime. Enabling BT Downloads Daily Download Time Slot: downloading can only take place during the designated time slot.
Page 88: Configuring Preferences
PPlication ervices nterFace Configuring Preferences 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. Set the default download folder, incoming TCP port, encryption, refresh rate, and total bandwidth. 1.
Page 89: Downloading Files
PPlication ervices nterFace • Encryption: set this option to enable unencrypted data transfers. • Limited ... bandwidth: Set the download and upload rates. 500 KB/s is the maximum rate. Alternatively, you can set these settings by selecting Total Download Rate or Total Up- load Rate in the Settings screen.
Page 90: File Management
PPlication ervices nterFace 2. Click Choose Files and select a seed on your local drive. Enter a URL address with the target seed. 3. Click Upload to add the file to the download task pane or click Cancel to return to BT Download.
Page 91: Share Box
PPlication ervices nterFace escrIptIon Opens inspector pane Set preferences Download progress bar Resume and pause current download Share Box The Share Box function allows you to setup remote access to your OMNINAS using a domain name. Setting Up Share Box To enable remote access, see the following: 1.
Page 92 PPlication ervices nterFace 5. Set the Port (Default: 3200) forwarding number. The port setting ranges from 3200 to 6400. 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 possi- ble.Make sure the port is open if you set a nondefault port number.
Page 93: Accessing Share Box
PPlication ervices nterFace Accessing Share Box Share Box keeps your shared files and media ready and available through any Internet connec- tion. Simply login and get access to all your shared folders. Note: To use Share Box, first create a user. The user name and password is used to log into the function.
Page 94 PPlication ervices nterFace 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 Us- ers. Additionally, you can login to Share Box by typing in the hostname and assigned port num- ber, see following exmample: [hostname].omninas.net:[4321] (Whereas the information in [ ] represents your device set- tings.
Page 95: Setting Up Media Server
PPlication ervices nterFace The following is a description of the menus found on the remote Share Box menus. Share Box Remote Access Screen escrIptIon 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...
Page 96 PPlication ervices nterFace 3. Click Save to keep changes. You can also click off to disable Media Server. Setting Up Media Server The following image displays an active OMNINAS Media Server in a Twonky Server screen. Media Server on Twonky Server 3-53...
Page 97 Chapter 4 OMNINAS for Android...
Page 98: Installing The Application
oMninas nstallinG tHe PPlication ndroid The Android OMNINAS application provides you WAN or LAN access to your OMNINAS device. To begin using this function, download the application and establish a connection to your device. Installing the Application The OMNINAS application is available for download from your Google Play marketplace. Select Google Play and serach for OMNINAS.
Page 99 oMninas verview ndroid The Connection screen displays. Viewing the Help Menu 2. Push the Menu button on your device to display the following screen. Viewing the Help Menu 3. Tap on a menu selection to open the related information. Help: displays the OMNINAS application help documentation (text format). About: displays the application version number and liscencing information.
Page 100: Connecting An Omninas
oMninas oMninas onnectinG an ndroid Connecting an OMNINAS You can connect to your OMNINAS by one of two options: WAN or LAN. WAN uses the DDNS configuration to establish a connection. LAN requires the OMNINAS to be under the same sub- net as your current connection.
Page 101 oMninas oMninas onnectinG an ndroid 2. Under WAN, tap the open frame and enter the server name. This is the Host Name as setup in Share Box. 3. Click on the icon to add the device. 4. The Login screen displays. Enter the user name and password as defined in the Share. 5.
Page 102: Adding A Lan Device
oMninas oMninas onnectinG an ndroid Adding a LAN Device Note: To add a LAN device through the application, you need to connect your OMNINAS through a switch or router. See Connect to a Switch or Router. 1. Tap OMNINAS on your screen. Selecting OMNINAS The Connection screen displays.
Page 103 oMninas oMninas onnectinG an ndroid 2. Under LAN, select a device from the available list. This is the Host Name as define in Settings. 3. The Login screen displays. Enter the user name and password as defined in the Share. 4.
Page 104: Main Menus
oMninas enus ndroid Main Menus Functions on NAS List main screen include Previous Page, Download, Edit, Add Folder and Se- lect. NAS List Main Screen NAS List Main Screen Functions escrIptIon Previous Page Allows access to a previous screen. Download Allows access to download.
Page 105: Document Files
oMninas ocuMent iles ndroid Document Files To open any Document files: 1. From the NAS List main screen tap on Document. 2. Tap any sub-folder to view the files if needed. 3. Tap on any file to view automatically. Opening Document Files...
Page 106: Movie Files
oMninas ovie iles ndroid 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. Opening Movie Files...
Page 107: Photo Files
oMninas Hoto iles ndroid 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. Opening Photo Files 4-10...
Page 108: Posting To Facebook
oMninas Hoto iles ndroid Posting to Facebook To post a photo on Facebook: Note: Facebook account is 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. Sharing a Photo File 4-11...
Page 109 oMninas Hoto iles ndroid 4. Log in to your Facebook account to continue. Note: Facebook share function installs to FB automatically if not already installed. Logging In to Facebook 5. After a successful login, your photo is posted on Facebook. 4-12...
Page 110: Video Files
oMninas ideo iles ndroid 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. 3. Tap on any file to play automatically. Opening Video Files 4-13...
Page 111: Music Files
oMninas usic iles ndroid 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. Opening Music Files 4-14...
Page 112: Torrents
oMninas orrents ndroid Torrents BT files are only available after a sucessful download of the file. 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. Opening Torrents 4-15...
Page 113 Chapter 5 OMNINAS for iOS...
Page 114: Main Menus
oMninas enus For i 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. 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.
Page 115: Connecting To Your Omninas
oMninas oMninas onnectinG to For i Connecting to Your OMNINAS Adding a Remote Device 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 host name as registered in Share Box Services. 3.
Page 116: Adding A Local Device
oMninas oMninas onnectinG to For i Adding a Local Device Note: To add a local device through the application, you need to connect your OMNINAS through a switch or router. See Connect to a Switch or Router. To change Auto Setup settings from the NAS List main screen: You can connect to your OMNI- NAS by WAN or LAN.
Page 117 oMninas oMninas onnectinG to For i 3. In the Login pop-up, enter the user name and password as defined in the Share. Local Login Screen If the connection is established, the selected device displays a tick next to it. Successful Login...
Page 118: Configuration
oMninas onFiGuration For i 4. Tap Done to continue. The new connection is listed under available NAS devices. Available Local Connections Configuration To change Manual Setup settings from the NAS List main screen: 1. Tap Advanced at the screen bottom. 2.
Page 119: Opening Document Files
oMninas PeninG ocuMent iles For i Opening Document Files To open any document files: 1. From the NAS List main screen tap on a document file. 2. Tap any sub-folder to view the files if needed. 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.
Page 120: Viewing Movie Files
oMninas iewinG ovie iles For i 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.
Page 121: Viewing Photo Files
oMninas iewinG Hoto iles For i 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.
Page 122 oMninas iewinG Hoto iles For i 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. 7. Your photo is posted on Facebook.
Page 123: Troubleshooting
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting...
Page 124: Troubleshooting
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.
Page 125 11. Install your HDDs back in the drive bays. 12. Power up the NAS device to and look to see if it is detected. 13. If the device is still not detected, please contact your Service Center (http://global.shuttle.com/sup- port/). I cannot map the network drive.
Page 126 roublesHootinG roublesHootinG 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.
Page 127: Environmental Control
nvironMental ontrol roublesHootinG 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, as defined by the HDD temperature reading from HDD SMART function.

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