4. Basic Operations
This chapter describes basic NAS operations.
Power Button
Operation
Power on
Power off
Force power off
Reset Button
Operation
Basic system reset
Advanced system
reset
USB One-Touch Copy Button
The USB One-Touch Copy button allows you to copy data backups from an external USB device to the NAS
or from the NAS to an external USB device.
Press the button once.
Press and hold the button for 1.5
seconds.
Press and hold the button for 5
seconds.
User Action
Press and hold the
button for 3 seconds.
Press and hold the
button for 10 seconds.
User Action
The following settings are reset to default:
• System administrator password: admin
• TCP/IP configuration:
• Obtain IP address settings automatically via
DHCP
• Disable jumbo frames
• If port trunking is enabled (multi-LAN models
only), the port trunking mode is reset to "Active
Backup (Failover)".
• System port: 8080 (system service port)
• Security level: Low (Allow all connections)
• LCD panel password: (blank)
• VLAN: Disabled
The default factory settings are restored.
• To retrieve old data after an advanced system reset,
recreate the previous folder structure on the NAS.
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Result
The NAS powers on.
The NAS powers off.
The NAS shuts down.
Important
Use this method only
when the NAS is
unresponsive.
Result
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