LevelOne FNS-1020 User Manual

LevelOne

User Manual

Ver. 1.0

FNS-1020

1-Bay Simple Network Storage

Table of Content

IP Address

192.168.0.254

Password

admin

1. INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................................... 3

2. UNPACKING AND SETUP ................................................................................................................................... 4

FEATURES ................................................................................................................................................................... 4

PACKAGE CONTENTS ................................................................................................................................................... 4

3. HARDWARE INSTALLATION .............................................................................................................................. 5

FRONT VIEW ............................................................................................................................................................... 5

REAR VIEW ................................................................................................................................................................. 7

4. HARDWARE INSTALLATION .............................................................................................................................. 8

5. CONNECTING THE CABLES ............................................................................................................................ 10

6. CHECK YOUR NETWORK SETTINGS (WINDOWS XP / VISTA) .................................................................... 11

7. CONFIGURATION INTERFACE ........................................................................................................................ 14

UTILITY METHOD ....................................................................................................................................................... 14

WEB BROWSER METHOD ........................................................................................................................................... 15

8. CONFIGURATION WIZARD ............................................................................................................................... 16

9. ADVANCED FUNCTIONS .................................................................................................................................. 21

NETWORK SETTINGS ................................................................................................................................................. 22

LAN Configurations ............................................................................................................................................. 22

STORAGE CONFIGURATION ........................................................................................................................................ 24

Storage Sharing ................................................................................................................................................... 24

FTP Server .......................................................................................................................................................... 25

Disk Utility ............................................................................................................................................................ 26

Access Control .................................................................................................................................................... 27

File Browser ......................................................................................................................................................... 29

iTunes Server ...................................................................................................................................................... 29

UPnP AV Media Server Settings ......................................................................................................................... 30

ADVANCED TOOLS ..................................................................................................................................................... 31

Configuration Backup .......................................................................................................................................... 31

Reset to Default ................................................................................................................................................... 31

Reboot ................................................................................................................................................................. 31

Firmware Upgrade ............................................................................................................................................... 31

DOWNLOAD ASSISTANT ............................................................................................................................................. 32

Add Download Job .............................................................................................................................................. 32

Email Alert Configuration ..................................................................................................................................... 37

Download Status ................................................................................................................................................. 38

MISCELLANEOUS SETTINGS ....................................................................................................................................... 39

Administrator Timeout ......................................................................................................................................... 39

Change Password ............................................................................................................................................... 39

System Time ........................................................................................................................................................ 40

System Logs ........................................................................................................................................................ 40

10. FAQ ..................................................................................................................................................................... 41

11. SPECIFICATIONS .............................................................................................................................................. 43

12. SAFETY............................................................................................................................................................... 44

13. GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE ............................................................................................................................ 45

Default Settings

1. Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of LevelOne FNS-1020 1-Bay Simple Network Storage. This product is specifically designed for Small Office and Home Office needs. It provides a complete SOHO solution for Internet surfing, and is easy to configure and operate even for non-technical users.

Instructions for installing and configuring this product can be found in this manual. Before you install and use this product, please read the manual carefully for fully exploiting the functions of this product.

The LevelOne FNS-1020 is designed for 3.5” IDE and Serial-ATA (SATA) hard disk drive use. This storage server is a value-adding equipment that allows you to control file-sharing within a small office/home/office (SOHO) environment. It can also be used in multi-media applications, allowing to stream music or videos to networked media players. Additionally, the download function can be used independently to perform download tasks from FTP, HTTP and BitTorrent sources.

2. Unpacking and Setup

This chapter provides the package contents and setup information for the 1-Bay Simple Network Storage.

Features

 1x 10/100Mbps Auto-MDIX RJ-45 Port  Single 3.5 inch SATA or IDE Hard Disk Bay  2x High Speed USB2.0 Ports for extra storage  One-Button USB to Hard Disk File Transfer  Download Files without PC - Supports HTTP, FTP and BitTorrent  Share Files using FTP Server or Windows File Sharing / Samba  Supports FAT, FAT32, EXT2 and NTFS (Read Only)  Built-in UPnP and iTunes Media Servers  Browser-based Interface Configuration and Management  Supports Windows 2000/XP/Vista

Package Contents

Open the box of the FNS-1020 and carefully unpack it. The box should contain the following items:

 FNS-1020 1-Bay Simple Network Storage  Power Adapter and Power Cord  RJ45 Ethernet LAN Cable  Desktop Stand and Rubber Feet  Installation Screws  CD with Manual / Configuration Utility  Quick Installation Guide

If any of the above items are missing, please contact your retailer or distributor.

3. Hardware Installation

Front View

1) Power LED

Indicates power off or on

2) LAN

A solid light indicates the LAN link is achieved Off indicates no LAN link LED blinks during LAN data transmission

3) HDD R/W

Lights when reading or writing to the hard disk drive

4) HDD Status

On – Error with HDD Off – No HDD detected Blinking – 1 per second, device is working normally Fast Blinking – HDD is running low on disk space

5) USB 1 and 2

A solid light indicated USB device is in use

6) Shutdown Button

Press for 4 seconds to prepare unit for shutdown. Do this before powering off the unit.

7) Backup Button

Press for 4 seconds to copy data from attached USB device to HDD

8) Reset

Press Shutdown and Backup buttons together for 6 seconds to reset system to factory defaults.

Rear View

1) LAN Port

Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches or hubs.

2) USB 1 and 2

Connect USB storage devices such as Pen Drives, Card Readers, Portable Music Players

3) Power On/Off Button

Used to turn unit on and off.

4) Power Jack

Receptor for the supplied power adapter

4. Hardware Installation

1. Unfasten the two screws from the rear and

remove the back panel.

2. Pull out front panel and inner tray.

3. Make sure the jumper on your hard drive is set to Master

* Consult the instructions on your hard drive as it

differs from each manufacturer.

4. Install your 3.5-inch IDE or SATA hard drive

and connect the data and power cables.

Then use the screws provided to fasten the hard drive.

5. Put on the front panel. The arrow on the casing indicates bottom front.

6. Reassemble the back cover and fasten the two screws.

FNS-1020

Computer

Router

5. Connecting the Cables

1. Now connect the power adapter and network cable.

2. Connect the FNS-1020 to an Internet ready router.

3. Installation is now complete. You can now power on the device and begin to configure the settings.

6. Check Your Network Settings (Windows XP / Vista)

Windows XP

Windows Vista

2. Windows XP, click [Network Connection]

Windows Vista, click [View Network Status and Tasks] then [Manage Network Connections]

1. Click Start button and open Control Panel.

3. Right click on [Local Area Connection] and choose [Properties].

4. Check the “Client for Microsoft Networks”, “File and Printer Sharing”,

and “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is ticked. If not, please install them.

5. Select “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)”

and click [Properties]

6. Select these two options and click [OK].

7. Configuration Interface

Once all the wires are properly connected power on the FNS-1020. There are two methods to access the configuration and management interface.

Utility Method

1. Insert the included CD and install the Utility.

2. Use the Utility to find your FNS-1020.

Note: The included utility only works in Windows XP and Vista 32-bit. If you use other operating

systems, please use the Web Browser Method.

Web Browser Method

1. Open a web browser (Internet Explorer/Firefox/Safari) and type in the address bar FNS-1020 and

press “Enter.”

2. Please enter the password (admin)

Configuration Modes

After login, you will be presented with the following options.

Wizard: Simple step-by-step configuration to help you configure the FNS-1020. General: Contains more submenus to configure more advanced functions. Log Out: Exit the Configuration Interface.

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