ZyXEL Communications NSA320 Support Note

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NSA320
Support Note
Version 1.00
Aug, 2010

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  • Page 1 NSA320 Support Note Version 1.00 Aug, 2010...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    5. Does NSA320 support DLNA media server? ..............22 6. What is the feature “Wake On LAN”? ................22 7. Which kind of video file formats are supported by NSA320? .......... 22 8. Which kind of audio file formats are supported by NSA320? .......... 22 9.
  • Page 3: Chapter 1 Applications

    1. NAS Starter Utility 1.1 NAS Starter Utility Installation After you install a new hard drive on the NSA320, please make sure to use the NAS Starter Utility to discover and access the NSA320 to assign an IP address by DHCP or a static IP.
  • Page 4: Nsa320 Initialization

    After successful installation, click the “NAS Starter Utility”. The first screen of NSU shows the result of NSA Discovery. Click your NSA320’s button and click Run the Initialization Wizard to set up the NAS320. If the connection is green, it means this NAS is able to be reached by the PC shown in the screen.
  • Page 5 Figure 9. Choose a wizard type Figure 10. Change the password. Check if the settings are correct and click Next to begin configuring NSA320. Figure 11. Confirm settings. Figure 12. NAS is under setting. Figure 13. Configuration is finished.
  • Page 6: Network Setting

    Click Import files or folders with zPilot to launch zPilot. When you would like to upload files to NSA320, just drag files onto zPilot icon. The files will be automatically uploaded and sorted based on their types: Music, Photo and Video. The files which are not the categorized in Music, Photo or Video will be uploaded to the Public folder.
  • Page 7: Directory

    1.5 Directory Click Show the directory of the NAS and enter your username and password. Then the directory of NSA320 will pop up. You will see the files you uploaded through zPilot are automatically categorized by their types. Figure 19. NSU main menu.
  • Page 8: Device Management

    1.6 Device Management Click Manage the device and enter admin’s username and password to access NSA320’s GUI. Then the administrator can manage the device and change the configurations. Figure 19. NSU main menu. Figure 20. Enter admin’s username and password to login GUI.
  • Page 9: Play Media Files From Home Screen

    The username can be admin or other regular users. The Home screen displays. You can click on the icon to listen to the music, watch the movies or enjoy the photos stored in the NSA320. Figure 24. NSA320 Home Screen.
  • Page 10 You can select one category in the list to play the music. Figure 25. Play the music by selecting the category. Just click on the song to start playing the music. Figure 26. Music Folder. Figure 27. Music List. If you find that the media files can’t display correctly, please check the status in Applications >...
  • Page 11: Auto Upload Service

    ZyXEL NSA320 provides users to automatically upload their pictures to Flickr website (http://www.Flickr.com) and video files to You Tube website (http://www.youtube.com). Additionally, automatically FTP uploading is supported in NSA320. To use this feature, you need to download the same package as NSA210’s. 2.1 Auto-upload pictures to Flickr For sharing pictures in Flickr website (http://www.Flickr.com), NSA320 supports...
  • Page 12 In the following popup browser, you need to authorize the connection between your account and your NSA320. Figure 29. Authorization between your account and NSA320. The following figure shows that you agree this link after press “OK” button. Figure 30. Successful Authorization.
  • Page 13 NSA320. Figure 31. Press “Get Ready”. You also can check the service status in NSA320 under Auto Upload > Flickr/YouTube. In this case, we can see the storage status in your Fickr account. Figure 32. Monitor the service status.
  • Page 14 Figure 33. Configure “Grace Period” in the GUI. In this example, we configure the grace period as two minutes. This means that NSA320 will upload any new added pictures in the folder you specify after 15 minutes since you press apply button.
  • Page 15 Please specify the given folder that NSA320 will watch and upload the pictures after applying configuration. Figure 35. Specify the folder. Please remember to press “APPLY” button after specifying the given folder. NSA320 will monitor any need added pictures in the folder you assigned after you press apply button.
  • Page 16 After 15 minutes, NSA320 will upload new added photos to Flickr website. In this example, we can see one picture has been uploaded to Flickr website. Figure 37. Uploaded photo.
  • Page 17: Package Management

    3. Package Management Package management is used to set up more useful applications in NSA320. This feature enables user to use the following applications: BackupPlanner, DyDNS, Gallery, NFS, PHP-MySQL-phpMyAdmin, SMART, SqueezeCenter, Wordpress and eMule. Firstly, click Applications > Package Management to display the screen. Then the applications are listed as below.
  • Page 18: Gallery

    Figure 40. Applications’ link. 3.1 Gallery Gallery is a web-based application that allows NSA320 to host photos. You can upload photos in the local computers or stored in NSA320. Use the administrator account of NSA320 to log in to the Gallery GUI.
  • Page 19 Figure 41. Enter Gallery GUI. Figure 42. Use Admin account to log in. Figure 43. Upload photos from NSA320.
  • Page 20 Figure 44. Add selected files. Then you can view the uploaded photos and edit photos in the screen. Figure 45. Uploaded photos.
  • Page 21: Chapter 2 Faq

    Yes. NSA320 supports DLNA 1.5 compliant media server. 6. What is the feature “Wake On LAN”? You can turn on the NSA320 through its wired Ethernet connection after enabling Wake On LAN. To use Wake On LAN from a computer on your LAN, install a program such as Wake On LAN EX or other Wake On LAN programs that support sending magic packets.
  • Page 22: Which Kind Of Video File Formats Are Supported By Nsa320

    9. Which kinds of image file format are supported by NSA320? NSA320 supports bitmap, JPEG and PNG. 10. Which kinds of web browsers are supported by NSA320? NSA320 supports Internet Explorer 6.0 and later versions, and Firefox 2.00 and later versions. Currently, NSA320 cannot support Safari now.

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