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  • Page 1 RAVPower RP-WD03 Advanced User Guide...
  • Page 2 Thank you for your purchase of a RAVPower RP-WD03 FileHub. To get the most from your FileHub, please be sure to read all instructions thoroughly and keep them where they will be read by all who use the product. Symbols and Conventions...

  • Page 3: Package Contents

    Pac kage Contents Confirm that the package contains the following items: Cable HT-WD03 FileHub Qiuck Installation Guide...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Package Contents ................3 Getting to Know the FileHub ............7 Features ....................9 Wireless Sharing ................9 Travel Router .................. 10 External Battery Pack ..............10 Configure the FileHub ..............11 Connection ..................11 More on FileHub ................25 Wireless Sharing ................
  • Page 5 Explorer ..................59 Information ..................66 User Settings ................... 72 Admin ..................72 Guest................... 74 Network Settings ................75 Host Name .................. 76 SSID Settings ................78 Mac Address ................82 Region & Wi-Fi Channel .............. 83 Hide SSID..................84 DHCP Settings ................
  • Page 6 Wizard................... 109 Battery Backup ................110 Charge FileHub ................. 110 Charge Devices ................. 111 Caring for the FileHub ..............112 Storage ..................112 Cleaning ..................112 Cautions ..................113 Caring for the Battery ............... 113 Troubleshooting ................114 Error Messages ................

  • Page 7: Getting To Know The Filehub

    Getti ng to Know the Fi l eHub Take a few moments to familiarize yourself with FileHub Power Button: Short Press (1 second): Activates battery LED indicators Long Press (3 seconds): Activates Internet/LAN Battery LED Indicators: Indicate how much battery is left. As below : LED1: 0~25% LED2:26~50%...
  • Page 8 Wi-Fi LED: Flashing Blue: System loading Solid Blue: System loaded Flashing Green: Connecting to the Internet Solid Green: Internet connected RJ45 Ethernet Port: Connect to your existing router/modem to set FileHub as AP/Bridge/Router USB Port (Output: 5V/ 1A): To connect to your USB storage and to charge your devices Micro USB Port (Input: 5V/ 1A): Charge your FileHub Reset Button:...

  • Page 9: Features

    Features Wireless Sharing Share Photos/Videos/Documents from your USB storage, smartphone or tablet with friends and colleagues through FileHub wireless network Fantastic Four Not only can you add single USB storage to the WD03, you can add up to 4 USB drives by using a USB hub to connect them.[Notes: it might not be able to power up all the USB drive when the size is too large] Chromecast Friendly Unable to get onto a local network? Connect Google Chromecast to your...

  • Page 10: Travel Router

    Travel Router Take the FileHub RP-WD03 and you have a battery powered travel router inside your pocket. Provide you with convenient router functions while you are on the go. It offers 3 router modes to suit today’s popular network demands:...

  • Page 11: Configure The Filehub

    Confi gure the Fi l eHub Connection The FileHub WD03 can create a limited local wireless network (no full internet access), where the central functions are performed through the local network. To connect the FileHub WD03 wirelessly, please follow the steps below: Example: Android 1.
  • Page 12 2. Click Settings on the phone 3. Click WLAN and Open Wi-Fi...
  • Page 14 4. Select FileHubPlus-XXXX...
  • Page 15 5. Enter the default password: 11111111 (8 x 1’s), click Connect...
  • Page 16 The same process applies for iPhone and other Smartphones when connecting the FileHub to local WiFi. 6. Open Browser, enter 10.10.10.254 in the url box...
  • Page 19 7. Log in with default user name: admin, password: (leave it empty) 8. Then you will be prompted to the Setup Wizard The wizard only helps you to connect your FileHub to Internet. To get more usage, please step to to get full guide.
  • Page 20 10. Click Scan to search available Wi-Fi. Select your Wi-Fi and enter the password. 11. Click Next, then you can change the default FileHub Wi-Fi SSID and password to what you want. (To get more information about the...
  • Page 21 Wi-Fi & LAN settings, please click 12. Click Next and then you can change the password of the admin account.
  • Page 22 13. Click Next then you will be prompted to wait 2 minutes while the system reboots. After the system has successfully rebooted, please reconnect to the FileHub wirelessly. Then your FileHub connects to the Internet. The Wi-Fi LED indicator will turn to green.
  • Page 23 If you change the SSID and password of FileHub, you may need to forget the password of FileHub on your phone first. e.g. www.cnn.com...

  • Page 25: More On Filehub

    (supported format: NTFS/FAT16/FAT32, up to 4TB) into the USB port of the FileHub, then power on the FileHub. RP-WD03 supports a USB hub with up to 4 USB devices (2 hard disks max) 2. Download the app FileHub Plus from Google Play to your Android...
  • Page 26 3. Connect phone to the FileHub wirelessly 4. Run the FileHub app Also you can access the USB storage via the admin web end 10.10.10.254 ( 66). To get full use of wireless sharing, we recommend the FileHub Plus. 5. Login with the default user name “admin” and leave the password...
  • Page 27 field empty. (The username and password are the same as the key you use to login the admin configuration page 10.10.10.254) 6. Tap on File/Folder, and select FileHub Plus. All of the contents can...
  • Page 28 be found under the main folder UsbDisk2_Volume1...
  • Page 30 7. Tap on Local device. All of the contents on the phone can be read.

  • Page 32: Travel Router

    If you need specific instructions for the FileHub Plus app, please refer instructions listed RAVPower website www.RAVPower.com Travel Router Similar settings can also be performed on any Mac computers, or mobile devices such as phone, tablet, etc. Access Point Mode...

  • Page 33: Router Mode

    Router Mode FileHub connects to a DSL or cable modem and turns it into a regular wireless router. Example: Android 1. Power on FileHub 2. Plug an Ethernet cable from a well-established modem to FileHub 3. Connect phone to FileHub wirelessly 4.
  • Page 35 6. Select Internet, choose Wired Access.
  • Page 36 FileHub provides Dynamic IP, Static IP and PPPoE for router setup. Please consult with the network administrator or refer to the wired network user documentation for best selection. If using a DSL Internet, please enter the PPPoE username and password. Click Save Example:...
  • Page 38 FileHub now connects to the internet (e.g. www.cnn.com)
  • Page 39 If a static IP address is issued by the network provider (please request...
  • Page 40 network provider), the given static IP fields (including network mask and gateway) must also be set to the router. Click Save...
  • Page 41 FileHub now connects to the internet. Tips When connecting devices with network cables, please make sure the cable is connected securely. Loose cables are one of the most common sources of network setup problems. If a wired network type cannot be chosen, an alternative method is available to set up the router mode 1.
  • Page 42 4. Connect FileHub to the wired connection with an Ethernet cable 5. Login 10.10.10.254 6. Click Settings → Network Settings...
  • Page 43 7. Select Internet , then choose Wired Access and Static IP from the drop-down list 8. Enter into the IP field the same IP information assigned by the wired network. Click Save FileHub now connects to the internet...

  • Page 44: Bridge Mode

    Bridge Mode Definition: The router borrows an existing wireless Internet and broadcasts it using a different network name (SSID) and password. This application can create two individual networks for two groups of users sharing one Internet connection. Application: Small restaurants, shops, bar, home, office or others where Internet service needs to be provided for guests without revealing the password of the existing network for hosts.
  • Page 45 Configuration #1: Example: Android 1. Power on FileHub 2. Connect your phone to FileHub wirelessly 3. Open browser and log in 10.10.10.254 4. Settings→ Network Settings → Internet, choose Wireless Access, Click Scan to search available Wi-Fi...
  • Page 49 5. Select your wireless network. (e.g. OpenWifi), enter the corresponding password. Click Save...
  • Page 50 FileHub now connects to the internet...
  • Page 51 FileHub can store the connected wifi.
  • Page 52 FileHub can connect to a hidden SSID 1. Pull the SSID drop-down list to bottom. Click Other network… 2. Enter the SSID and password, click Save. Wait a few seconds. The FileHub will connect to the hidden SSID.
  • Page 53 Configuration #2: The setting applies to the wireless network that you have to enter the username and password to connect or click through the Terms of Service 1. Get the user name and password of the Wi-Fi (if necessary)
  • Page 54 2. Connect phone to FileHub wirelessly 3. Open browser and log in 10.10.10.254 4. Settings→ Network Settings → Internet, choose Wireless Access, click Scan to select the Wi-Fi, then leave the password empty, click Save 5. Open another page of browser, the authorization page pops up, login with the username &...

  • Page 55: System Tools

    System Tool s Language At the login page, you may change the language...
  • Page 56 And select the account To get more information about setting the admin& guest account, please click...

  • Page 57: Symbols

    Guest can only visit the content of the folder “Share” which is created automatically on your USB storage. You can put the files that you want others to view into this folder. And guest can edit the password of guest account. Symbols it marks how much battery left of your FileHub it marks that your FileHub doesn’t connect to any internet...

  • Page 58: Main Page

    Main Page Videos/Photos/Music/Documents show the contents of the DLNA folder...

  • Page 59: Explorer

    Explorer It shows the contents of the USB storage that attached to the FileHub Example: Windows 7/Firefox...
  • Page 60 Here you may view the pictures:...
  • Page 61 Play music:...
  • Page 62 Watch videos: Videos will be downloaded to your computer then open in the player you select. If you open videos on your phone or tablets, the supported formats of your phones/tablets can be opened directly.
  • Page 63 If your phone doesn’t support the formatted video, it will be downloaded on your phone: So we suggest you to use the application RAVPower FileHub Plus to perform the media sharing function, which is more user friendly.
  • Page 64 Here are some basic functions to manage your USB storage: To refresh the display To create new folders on you USB External storage devices To copy files and paste them into another folder To move files and paste them into another folder...
  • Page 65 To rename files or folders To delete the files you do not need any more To upload the files in your PC/Laptop to Upload USB External Storage To select all the files below Select All Up one level Stream this to your DLNA devices that connects to your FileHub wirlessly...

  • Page 66: Information

    Information The information of your FileHub and the USB storage device can be checked here. Login 10.10.10.254 →Settings→ Information...
  • Page 69 Click Device to view the FileHub information...
  • Page 70 Serial number: it refers to which batch your FileHub belongs to, which is the same as that S/N labeled on the bottom of your FileHub. When you have some problems with your FileHub, providing the serial number to our Tech Support will help to solve the issues.
  • Page 71 Click Storage to view the information of the USB storage that you attach to the FileHub You may click Delete to eject your USB device...

  • Page 72: User Settings

    User Settings Login 10.10.10.254, Settings →User Manager Admin Select Admin. Here you can change the password of admin account. Enter your new password, click Save Note: Please make sure you remember the password that you change. Otherwise you have to reset the FileHub to factory settings to enter...
  • Page 73 10.10.10.254...

  • Page 74: Guest

    Guest Click guest then Click to enable or disable the guest account. And you can set the password of guest account here.

  • Page 75: Network Settings

    Network Settings Log in 10.10.10.254, Settings → Network Settings...

  • Page 76: Host Name

    Host Name FileHub host name can be changed here: Select Host Name, enter the new host name, click Save...
  • Page 77 Now the host name has changed.

  • Page 78: Ssid Settings

    SSID Settings To change the SSID name and password of FileHub, please follow the steps below: Select Wi-Fi & LAN 2. Enter your new SSID name and password. Click Save...
  • Page 79 3. After changing the SSID and Password, your phone will lose the connection to your FileHub. You have to reconnect your phone to FileHub...
  • Page 81 If you only changed the password, the FileHub will lose the connection to your phone as well. And you have to click the FileHub SSID to Forget Network then reconnect to FileHub, because generally your phone can store the connected WiFi. Example: If you only change the password for 6D22, FileHub loses the connection to your phone.

  • Page 82: Mac Address

    the FileHub, because it remembers the last password. Every phone has a different button to Forget Network. Then reconnect it with new password Mac Address This is the Mac address of FileHub LAN itself. If your home router has a Mac filtering, please add the FileHub MAC address to the white list of your router.

  • Page 83: Region & Wi-Fi Channel

    Region & Wi-Fi Channel You may manually set the Region and Wi-Fi Channel...

  • Page 84: Hide Ssid

    And change the Security type (default: Mixed WPA/WPA2-PSK): Hide SSID...
  • Page 85 Click you may hide/unhide the SSID.If you hide the SSID, others cannot search your FileHub. If you would like to hide your SSID, please make sure you have set up the network setting (wired/wireless) previously, otherwise you will lose the connection to FileHub, and will need to reset the FileHub to restore the original settings.

  • Page 86: Dhcp Settings

    DHCP Settings Click you may enable/disable the DHCP server. If you turn off the DHCP server, FileHub will NOT assign an IP address to your wireless device therefore making them unable to connect to the FileHub. The IP address from your wireless device needs to be inputted manually.

  • Page 89: Service Settings

    Service Settings Click 10.10.10.254 → Settings → Service Settings Samba Service Provide shared services to files and printers for clients on Microsoft Win dows Network and Unix-Like Network. Default status is ON.

  • Page 90: Dlna Service

    DLNA Service FileHub also supports DLNA service (if you need to change the settings of DLNA, a USB storage device should be attached to the FileHub):...
  • Page 91 The default name:DLNA-FileHub-XXXX Default directory: WiFiDisk1_Volume1/Media Directory Server Example: I change the DLNA Name to 6D22 And change the directory to June...
  • Page 92 Let DLAN Service to be ON, then click ADD. Tap on the folder and click to change the directory...
  • Page 94 Now go back to the main page, these sections will show the contents of the folder that you set for the DLNA directory.

  • Page 97: System Settings

    System Settings Login 10.10.10.254, click System Settings...

  • Page 98: Time Settings

    Time Settings Time Zone Click Time Zone to change the time zone for your FileHub. Default time zone is the same as the setting of your device...
  • Page 99 If you turn on the auto sync time server, you may set the sync frequency or you can sync now...
  • Page 100 And here you can manually to set the time for the FileHub.

  • Page 102: Firmware Upgrade

    Firmware Upgrade Here you can view the current version of the firmware of your FileHub And you can upgrade the firmware To upgrade the firmware, please follow the steps below: 1. Download firmware from RAVPower website: http://www.ravpower.com/downloads-RP-WD03.html...
  • Page 103 2. Unzip it 3. Insert a USB storage device into your FileHub (e.g an external hard drive or a USB flash drive) 4. Connect to FileHub via wireless 5. Open a browser and enter 10.10.10.254 6. Settings →System Settings→Firmware Upgrade→Browse, Browse and select the exact file from step 3...
  • Page 105 7. Click Firmware Upgrade,...
  • Page 106 You will be prompted to wait 5 minutes while the system updates. After the system has updated, you will have successfully updated the firmware.

  • Page 107: Factory Default

    Factory Default There are two ways to reset FileHub: 1. Hard Reset: Use a needle-like object to press the reset button found next to the USB port; hold for 10 seconds until the Wi-Fi indicator LED blinks, release it and wait for it to reboot. 2.
  • Page 108 before resetting This will reset all configuration settings to their default values. The default SSID Name: FileHub-XXXX The default SSID Password: 11111111(8 x 1’s) The default User Name: admin The default Password: blank (leave it empty) All changed settings will be restored to their factory default settings...

  • Page 109: Wizard

    Wizard Click Wizard, you will be directed to step-by-step basic configuration guide. it guides you to set the FileHub from beginning.

  • Page 110: Battery Backup

    Batter y Backup FileHub RP-WD03 has an internal 6000mAh battery, so you can use it to charge your devices on the go. Charge FileHub Start charging the FileHub when the remaining power is below 25%. This will ensure your external charger is ready for emergency situations.

  • Page 111: Charge Devices

    Charge Devices To charge your device: Plug the USB end of the charging cable into one of the USB ports on FileHub; Connect the micro-USB end of the cable to your device; After a few seconds, charging will start automatically. ...

  • Page 112: Caring For The Filehub

    Cari ng for the Fi l eHub Storage When the FileHub will not be used for an extended period, store it in a cool, dry area with the terminal cover in place. To care for your safety, do not store your FileHub in locations that: •...

  • Page 113: Cautions

    Cauti ons Do not drop: The product may malfunction if subjected to strong shocks or vibration. Keep dry: This product is not waterproof, and may malfunction if immersed in water or exposed to high levels of humidity. Caring for the Battery Observe the following precautions when using the FileHub: ...

  • Page 114: Troubleshooting

    Troubl eshooti ng If the FileHub fails to function as expected, check the list of common problems below before consulting RAVPower representative. Q: Why I cannot connect to FileHub after changing the SSID password? A: Please forget the password of the FileHub on your phone 92.

  • Page 115: Error Messages

    Er ror Messages Indicator Solution Wrong file format Change a USB device, or change a browser to upgrade the firmware No available space Plug a USB storage device(NTFS/FAT16/FAT32) into the FileHub Battery charge is critically low. Recharge the FileHub Device will shut down in 30s Operation failed Check the connection...

  • Page 116: Hardware Specifications

    Hardware Speci fi cati ons Project name FileHub Model name RP-WD03 Model MTK 7620 Frequency MIPS24KEc 360MHZ Type SPI Flash Flash Capacity 8MByte SPI flash Type SDRAM Memory Capacity 32MB*16Bits(64MB) standard 802.11 b/g/n Transceiver 1TX 1RX WiFi Frequency 2.4GHz Antenna...
  • Page 117 WiFi LED shows the system initiating state: Blue LED Start flashing: Kernel WiFi LED/WLAN loading in process Blue LED Stop (Blue/Green) flashing: System initiation completes Green LED：Internet is connected successful Power button 1. Power on/off button (3 second long pressing) 2.
  • Page 118 accessing. In power on &off mode, It can charge your mobile device(iPhone/iPAD/i PAD mini, other smart phone/PAD) , up to 1 A current. WAN port RJ45 100Mbit/s Capacity 6000mAh 2x18650 battery Charging current Battery Discharge Current Over current protection Up to 1 A by CMOS ...

  • Page 119: Software Specifications

    Software Speci fi c ati ons System setting Language selection To select your native languages Firmware upgrade To upgrade firmware by web browser Configuration setting To backup and retrieve system configuration setting Factory default To restore default system setting restore setting originated in factory production File system...
  • Page 120 files for clients on Microsoft Windows Network Samba service Provide shared services to files and printers for clients on Microsoft Windows Network and Unix-Like Network Media Server Support DLNA compatible device HTTP service A build-in browser which support common operation system such as Windows, Linux, Mac®...
  • Page 121 C) Samba access control  Password login Default security: A) Authentication needed with password 11111111 B) No authentication C) No authentication storage Storage display management Storage partition size and remaining space display Network WAN side setting A) Static IP Management B) Dynamic IP LAN side setting A) ATOMIC100 IP setting...
  • Page 122 Video: Support formats 、 、 、 of MP4 Photo: Support formats 、 、 ， of jpg tiff gif(image) Document: Support 、 formats of keynote 、 、 、 numbers page excel 、 、 、 word iOS Client A) Audio: Support formats of MP3 ,Video:MP4 Photo: Support formats 、...

  • Page 123: Warranty And Support

    Warr anty and Support This RAVPower RP-WD03 FileHub is covered with the RAVPower 12 month warranty from the date of its original purchase. If the RAVPower RP-WD03 FileHub becomes defective during its warranty period, please contact RAVPower or your seller for warranty cover. The following are not covered by our warranty: •...

  • Page 124: Contact

    Contact If you have any concerns and enquiries about RAVPower products and services, please contact RAVPower support team via any of the following methods. NORTH AMERICA Tel: 1-888-456-8468 Tech Support: 408-627-7503 (Monday-Friday 9:00 – 17:00 PST) Address: 2228 Junction Ave, San Jose, CA 95131 E-mail: - support@RAVPower.com...

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