LG N2A2DF2 User manual

Category
NAS & storage servers
Type
User manual
This Owner’s manual is copyrighted by [LG Electronics Inc.].
The copy or use of this Owner’s manual, part or whole, without prior consent by [LG Electronics Inc.] is prohibited.
Thank you very much for using products of LG Electronics.
Before using, please read ‘the notice for safety’ carefully and use the products properly.
About LG Network Storage
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Thank you for purchasing LG Network Storage.
You can easily save and share files when and wherever
you have internet access with LG Network Storage.
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About LG Network Storage
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Safety warning
Caution
Do not place any objects within 15cm of the unit.
The unit reaches high temperatures creating the risk of burn injuries.
When dealing with system components, strictly abide by the instruction manual. Physical contact with the
soldering on the backside of components may cause severe injury.
Only use compatible devices with the system ports, or the system and devices risk being damaged.
Related to damage to the HDD and data:
- during installation or disconnection of the system, ensure that the system does not experience any
external physical shocks.
- During the operation of the HDD, short surges and stoppages of power may cause the system to turn off
and on quickly.
- there may be a sudden stoppage of electricity during operation
- avoid moving the system during operation of the HDD, which may cause external physical shock
- during the configuration of new volumes.
i) if during use, existing volumes are deleted and new volumes are created, data will be lost.
ii) Before configuration of new volumes, each user must back up data, as well as when creating new
volumes, to ensure the possibility of restoration.
– e.g. virus infections.
Always back up hard disk data to avoid accidental data loss.
In the event of the administrator forgetting the password, restoration is impossible. Hence safeguard the
password.
Do not use damaged disks. Product can be damaged.
Do not dismantle or change the structure of the system in any way. This may cause electric shock.
In the event of the cover being removed during operation, the user risks electric shock, injury, and damage
to the system.
When transporting the system, first turn off the system and disconnect the unit from the power source.
Sudden tension in cables can cause severe damage to the system. Loose cables can cause injury.
Take caution when handling the system so as not to corrupt the hard disk data.
- Take caution not to bump or expose the system to extreme temperatures, as it may damage the sensitive
hard disk.
- Take caution when turning on the electricity, as during this time any external bumps to the system may
corrupt the hard disk data.
- The manufacturer disclaims all responsibility for loss of hard disk data.
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To create a new password, the system must be re-initialized. In this case, all data will be lost, and data
recovery will be impossible, for security reasons. The manufacturer disclaims all responsibility in the event
of this occurrence.
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Safety warning
Do not use damaged electrical cords. This may cause electric shock, and is a fire hazard.
Always check and use correct voltage to avoid electric shock, severe damage to the system, and fire.
Ensure that electrical cords are correctly plugged into the sockets to avoid fire.
Ensure that electrical cords are not damaged or do not have heavy objects placed on them. Keep electrical
cords away from children and pets. Damaged cords may cause electrical shock or fire.
Do not handle the electrical cord with wet hands, as this may cause shock and injury.
When removing the plug from the socket, ensure that the plug is handled and not the cord. Otherwise this
may cause damage to the plug and even fire.
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Keep the power cords and sockets clean at all times to avoid fire and electrical shock.
Do not block vents, as this will cause system damage.
Prior to cleaning the system, always disconnect the power, to avoid damage and electric shock.
In the event of lighting and thunderstorms, immediately physically disconnect the system from any power
source, to avoid damage to the system.
Keep the system away from direct sunlight to avoid overheating, and melting of the case, which may
eventuate in fire and injury.
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Do not disassemble the power supply, to avoid the danger of electric shock.
Keep children away from the system, as consuming any parts will cause serious injury. In the event of swal-
lowing any parts, such as screws, immediately seek medical treatment.
Ensure that there are no loose or exposed metallic objects inside the case, to avoid the danger of damage,
fire and electric shock.
Ensure that multipoint power sockets are not overloaded, to avoid the danger of fire and electric shock.
Ensure that cords are always neatly arranged and are not trapped under the system or other heavy objects.
When connecting and disconnecting the electrical cord, take care in handling the socket to avoid the
danger of electric shock.
Ensure that hands are never used, to avoid damaging the system and electric shock. Always use screw
drivers for work inside the system.
If you hear sound from power cord or adapter, unplug the power cord from the outlet immediately.
If water or foreign substances go into the adapter or inside of the products, unplug the power cord from the outlet.
If you drop or damage the system, unplug the power cord from the outlet.
If the system smokes or if you smell burning, stop using it and unplug the power cord from the outlet.
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Table of contents
About LG Network Storage
Safety warning
Table of contents
Components and supported OS
Name of the product parts (N1T1/N1T3/N1A1 product)
Name of the product parts (N2A2 product)
Name of the product parts (N2R5/N2B5 product)
Product Installation
Network Storage installation (N1T1/N1T3/N1A1 Product)
Network Storage installation (N2A2 Product)
Network Storage installation
(N2R5/N2B5 Product)
Program Installation
LG Network Storage software installation CD
Network Storage set up
LG Network Storage Installation Wizard
NAS Detector
Connecting to Web Menu
NAS Monitor
File Uploading and Downloading
Network folder (Windows)
Network folder (Mac)
Network folder (Linux)
Remote Network Drive
File Explorer
FTP
Using Network Storage
Enjoying Multimedia on you PC
Sharing through Community Board
Enjoying Multimedia
Play through a Smartphone
Picture backup
Burning files with DVD/BD
Home Monitoring Camera
Family Cast
Account and user registration
Access service with a PC
Accessing from TV
Signing up from the TV
LCD Panel and Buttons (N2R5/N2B5 Product)
Using external HDD (N1T1/N1T3/N1A1 Product)
Using External ODD (N1T1 Product)
Using Advanced Features
Torrent
Network Printer
Home Screen setup
Main Screen setup
Favorites setup
Favorites Mode
LG Network Storage Introduction
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Installing LG Network Storage
LG Network Storage Add-ons setup
Using LG Network Storage
(N1T1/N1T3/N2R5/N2B5 Product)
(LG My Data)
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Table of contents
System Setting
Brightness and Sound Setting
Managing Power
Language Setting
Time setup
Mail Notification Service
Viewing System Information
System Initialization
DLNA Setup
iTunes Service Setup
Torrent Setup
Backup Setup
Rsync Setup (N2R5/N2B5 Product)
USB Backup Setup
Schedule Backup Setup
Backup Button Setup
USB Backup Mode (N2R5/N2B5 Product)
ODD Backup Mode (N2R5/N2B5 Product)
Time Machine Setup
Selective Mirror
Updating Firmware
Method to set up a network sharing device
Home Monitoring Camera Port Setup
Volume & RAID
A guide to using port number in
LG Network Storage
Open source software information
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Setting up Account and Access
Requesting Account
Approving Account Request
My Information Setting
Managing Users
Managing Groups
Managing Share Folder
Network Setup
Setting Host Name
Setting up LAN
DDNS Setup
UPnP Port Forwarding Setup
Network Folder Setup
Windows Networking
Mac Networking
Unix/Linux Networking
Advanced Network Setup
File Server(FTP) Setup
Web Server Setup
Managing Hard Disk
Volume Setup
External Hard Drive
(N1T1/N1T3/N1A1 Product)
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When you cannot set up automatic network sharing
device (UPnP setting) on DDNS set-up.
It’s a symbol for functions with difficult set up.
This is recommended for experienced and advanced users that are familiar with advanced network
settings and routers.
Supplement
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Please check the components before installing.
LG Network Storage Introduction
l Components and supported OS
Support OS
Components
- Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista, Windows 7
- MAC OS X 10.5 or higher
- Linux(Ubuntu 10.10 or higher, Fedora 14 or higher, OpenSuse 11.4 or higher)
Refer to quick install guide for component details.
Pictures or photographs used in the user manual are subject to change in accor-
dance with the components of the model.
Components may be changed upon the situation of the company.
Network Storage
PC S/W InstallerProduct Warranty
Power supply cord
and adaptor
Quick Installation Guide
LAN cable
PC S/W
NAS Detector
NAS Monitor
Nero BackItUp & Burn
Support OS
Windows XP, Server 2003, Vista, Mac OS 10.x or higher, Windows 7
Windows XP, Server 2003, Vista, Windows 7
Acrobat Reader
Flash Player
Installation Wizard
Remote Network Drive
Windows, Mac
Windows XP(SP2 or higher), Vista, Windows 7
Windows XP(SP2 or higher), Vista, Windows 7
Windows, Mac
Windows XP(SP3 or higher), Server 2003, Vista, Windows 7
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LG Network Storage Introduction
l Name of the product parts (N1T1/N1T3/N1A1 product)
(Front)
ODD Slot hole : You should insert the disc having the writing side as a data side.
Pedestal
Back-up button : A button to back-up data of a disc or USB onto NAS.
ODD eject button
LED panel
:LAN :POWER:HDD :ODD :USB
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Adaptor cable holder
Kensington Lock
Fan
Power button
Mode changing switch
USB 2.0 port
LAN port
DC-in
(Back)
EX. HDD MODE USB Mini-B Port
Air ventilation hole
LG Network Storage Introduction
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(Front)
(Back)
LED panel
USB 2.0 port
Back-up button
USB 2.0 port
LAN port
DC-in
Adaptor cable holder
Kensington Lock
Power button
Fan
:LAN:HDD :POWER
LG Network Storage Introduction
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LCD Panel
Power button
SET (S) button : Selects mode.
Arrow button(
←,→
) : Navigates menu, moves cursor for IP settings Mode button : changes mode
Memory card Current state display LED
LED panel
Blu-ray/DVD Drive
USB 2.0 port
Disc Open
button
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USB 2.0 port
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LAN port
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e-SATA : External SATA II device support
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DC-in
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Adaptor cable holder
Kensington Lock
Fan
LG Network Storage Introduction
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(Front) (Back)
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Installing LG Network Storage
This is the preparation process before using Network Storage.
Please follow the installation steps.
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1. 제품 소개
제품구성물 지원 OS
1. Connect LAN port of Network Storage with LAN port of a network equipment
(IP network sharing device / router / hub / switch) using a LAN cable enclosed,
or directly connect the LAN port of the PC.
[N1T1/N1T3/N1A1]
2. Check to see if it is set to NAS mode.
3. After checking the connection of the power supply cable of LG Network Storage,
press the power button at the back and start LG Network Storage.
The booting will take about 40 sec. ~ 1 min. and alert
you with a sound.
(The LED will turn on with proper connection.)
Product Installation
l Network Storage installation (N1T1/N1T3/N1A1 Product)
network sharing device
(Shapes may vary depending on the
network sharing device.)
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Network Storage
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For the N1T3 model, if the EX. HDD MODE USB Mini-B port and PC is not
connected it is in NAS mode.
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N1T3
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외장형 HDD 사용하기 (N1T1 제품)
2. After checking the connection of the power supply cable of LG Network Storage,
press the power button at the back and start LG Network Storage.
The booting will take about 40 sec. ~ 1 min. and alert
you with a sound.
(The LED will turn on with proper connection.)
[N2A2]
1. Connect LAN port of Network Storage with LAN port of a network equip-
ment (IP network sharing device / router / hub / switch) using a LAN cable
enclosed, or directly connect the LAN port of the PC.
Product Installation
l Network Storage installation (N2A2 Product)
network sharing device
(Shapes may vary depending on the
network sharing device.)
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Network Storage
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2. After checking the connection of the power supply cable of
LG Network Storage, press the power button at the back and
start LG Network Storage.
The booting will take about 40 sec. ~ 1 min. and alert you
with a sound.
(The LED will turn on with proper connection.)
[N2R5/N2B5]
1. Connect LAN port of Network Storage with LAN port of a network equip-
ment (IP network sharing device / router / hub / switch) using a LAN cable
enclosed, or directly connect the LAN port of the PC.
Product Installation
l Network Storage installation (N2R5/N2B5 Product)
network sharing device
(Shapes may vary depending on the
network sharing device.)
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Network Storage
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Included CD “LG Network Storage PC Software Installer” provides the following
programs.
2. NAS Monitor
3. Nero Backitup&Burn
4. NAS Detector
Provides a function of easily and quickly finding LG Network Storage present on
the user’s network.
5. Remote Network Drive
Remote Network Drive allows you to use the network folder anywhere, as if you are
in your home, through the Window Explorer.
Provides a function of checking the state of LG Network Storage in real time as
well as a simple control.
Software that protects and stores data for backup and restoration.
1. LG NAS Installation Wizard
Program that helps you to set up network which is complicated to do without
in an easy way.
Program
Windows Mac Linux
Flash Player
Acrobat Reader
NAS Detector
NAS Monitor
Nero backitup&burn
LG NAS Installation Wizard
Remote Network Drive
Supporting operating system
Software supporting OS
Program Installation
l LG Network Storage software installation CD
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1. Insert “LG Network Storage PC Software Installer”
CD that is provided with the system into an optical drive (CD/DVD drive) of the user’s PC.
2. A pop-up as below appears due to automatic operation.
You should not put in‘Network
Storage.
For detailed instructions on using Nero BackItUp & Burn, refer to the manual
within the program after installation.
To install NAS Monitor, Nero BackItUp & Burn program click each button.
Click on the icon if a flash player is not installed on the PC
Install ‘Installation Wizard’ for Windows users.
It will make Network Storage setup easy.
Install ‘NAS Detector’ for Mac users.
If you click the ‘User Manual’ button, you can download the user
manual in various languages through the web.
Program Installation
l LG Network Storage software installation CD
If you want to install Remote Network Drive, click the Remote Network Drive button.
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If Network Storage doesn’t
appear, recheck the connec-
tion and click ‘Search network
button.
Helps to easily set up Network Storage and complicated networks (DDNS, Port
Forwarding).
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After running Installation Wizard, choose the router currently connected to Network
Storage and click ‘Next’
Click ‘Next
After checking the content
click ‘Next.
Create short cut icon on the
desktop by clicking ‘web menu’
Create short cut icon on the
desktop by clicking ‘Network
Folder.
Compatible with only Windows OS. Use NAS Detector for Mac OS.
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Network Storage set up
l LG Network Storage Installation Wizard
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Enter the name and password of
the domain you would like to use.
Choose the model for your
Network Storage.
Select the item that tests for
external connections.
After entering the password for
Network Storage administrator,
click ‘Ok’. Default Administrator
password is ‘admin.
Click ‘Next.
Click ‘Next.
After checking the results click
‘Next.
Network Storage set up is
complete. Click ‘Exit’ and enjoy
various features on Network
Storage.
Click ‘Next.
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Enter the domain name without
special characters and spaces.
(English and digits only)
If the connection fails,
move to and continue
installation.
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Network Storage set up
l LG Network Storage Installation Wizard
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LG N2A2DF2 User manual

Category
NAS & storage servers
Type
User manual

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