Connecting the maxnas r8, Lcd operation – MicroNet Technology MAXNAS R8 User Manual

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3. LCD Operation

The MaxNAS R8 is equipped with an LCD on the front for easy status display and setup. There
are four buttons on the front panel to control the LCD functions: Up

(▲), Down (▼), Enter

(↵) and Escape (ESC) keys. The following table illustrates the keys on the front control panel:

Icon

Function

Description

Up Button

Select the previous configuration settings option.

Down Button

Select the next configuration settings option.

Enter

Enter the selected menu option, sub-menu, or parameter setting.

ESC

Escape

Escape and return to the previous menu.

During normal operation, the LCD will be in Display Mode. The following information will
rotate every two seconds on the LCD display.

Item

Description

Host Name

Current host name of the system.

WAN

Current WAN IP setting.

LAN

Current LAN IP setting.

Link Aggregation

Current Link Aggregation status

Disk Info

Current status of disk slot has been installed

RAID

Current RAID status.

System Fan

Current system fan status.

CPU Fan

Current CPU fan status

2008/06/16 12:00

Current system time.

3.1 USB Copy
The USB Copy function enables you to copy files stored on USB devices such as USB disks
and digital cameras to the MaxNAS R8 with a press of a button. To use USB copy, Plug your
USB device into the front USB port, and press the Down Button

(▼). The LCD will display

MicroNet MaxNAS R8

USB Copy?

Press Enter

(↵) to initiate the process. All of data on the external disk will be copied into

system share named “USBcopy”

.

3.2 Management Mode
To enter into front panel management mode,
press Enter

(↵). An “Enter Password” prompt will

show on the LCD. The default LCD password is
“0000”. Enter the system password followed by
Enter

(↵).

Item

Description

LAN Setting

IP address and netmask of your LAN1 port.

WAN Setting

IP address and netmask of your LAN2 ports.

Link Agg. Setting

Select Load Balance or Failover.

Change Admin Passwd

Change administrator’s password for LCD operation.

Reset to Default

Reset system to factory defaults.

Exit

Exit Management Mode and return to Display Mode.

2-Connecting the MaxNAS R8

Note:

You can also change the admin password

using the Web Administration Interface (“System”

-> “Administrator Password.”) For more on the Web

Administration Interface, see Chapter 3: System

Management.

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