CLOUDBOX - Network Storage LACIE - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL CLOUDBOX LACIE

d . 71 LaCie, a ll rights reserve LaCie Utilities CD-ROM:

• LaCie Network Assistant
• LaCie Backup Assistant
• User Manual CONTRACT NUMBER 1111-2222-3333-4444 CONTRACT NUMBER 1111-2222-3333-4444

00-0C-F1-56-98-AD Leaflet with your 1-Year Online Backup Contract Rear View Power Power supply Power Power supply button connector button connector EthernetEthernet port to port to connect connect to routerto router Protect your investment – register for free technical support at www.lacie.com/register Installation Before starting the installation, please:

Locate the included Leaflet with your 1-Year Online Backup Contract number. You will be asked for the number during the Setup. 1-Year Online Backup Contract Read the User Manual CONTRACT NUMBER 1111-2222-3333-4444 CONTRACT NUMBER 1111-2222-3333-4444

1. Connect the included Ethernet cable

to the CloudBox and to your local network (router or hub). Fig. 2

2. Connect the power supply.

Router or Hub Fig. 3

3. Turn on the CloudBox by pushing

and holding the power button for 2 seconds. When the front light stops blinking, the CloudBox is ready for use. Fig. 4 Note: If you want to turn off the drive, press and hold the power button for 5 seconds until the LED blinks. When the LED turns off, the drive has shut down. Setup VERY IMPORTANT:

• Your network must have access to the Internet to complete the CloudBox Setup Wizard.
• The CloudBox Setup Wizard will guide you through the installation in a few easy steps.
• The CloudBox will be available for use once the Setup Wizard is complete and your online account has been verified.

1. Install and run LaCie Network Assistant, located on the LaCie

Utilities CD-ROM. LaCie Network Assistant can help you launch the CloudBox Setup Wizard.

2. There are two options for launching the CloudBox Setup

Wizard: a. LaCie Network Assistant; and b. From your Internet browser. a. LaCie Network Assistant (preferred) Windows®: Click the LaCie Network Assistant icon located in the system tray (bottom right of the screen) and select CloudBox > Web Access... Mac®: Click the LaCie Network Assistant icon located in the menu bar (top right of the screen) and select CloudBox > Web Access... cloudbox

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d . 71 LaCie, a ll rights reserve Fig. 5 Fig. 6 - LaCie Network Assistant (Windows) Fig. 7 - LaCie Network Assistant (Mac) Setup b. To launch the Setup Wizard in your web browser, type the name of your CloudBox in the address bar (the default address is http://cloudbox or http://cloudbox.local, depending upon your browser). Fig. 8

3. The Setup Wizard will load in your browser.

Complete the Wizard and make note of your username and password for subsequent logins. You will be asked for your contract number during the setup. Please find the contract number on the leaflet shipped with your product. Fig. 9 - CloudBox Setup Wizard THE ADMINISTRATOR LOGIN AND PASSWORD CANNOT BE RECOVERED. LaCie highly recommends that you write your administrator username and password for your records since they cannot be recovered. Note: Please create an administration password that is not easy to guess. Transfer Files and Backup Now you can keep your important files secure by storing them on the CloudBox. Your data will be automatically backed up online. To begin storing files on your CloudBox:

Copy files manually from your computer to the CloudBox.

Copy files automatically from your computer to the CloudBox using backup software. You can run the LaCie Backup Assistant on the included LaCie Utilities CD-ROM to configure your backup. Note: Please see the User Manual for more information on how to copy files to your LaCie CloudBox. LaCie Dashboard Use the Dashboard administration tool to manage your LaCie CloudBox. You can create user folders, set storage quotas for each user, change the device network settings, restore data from online backups, and much more. See the User Manual for further information on how to launch the Dashboard and manage your LaCie CloudBox. Fig. 10 - LaCie CloudBox Dashboard FR Installation Avant de commencer l'installation, procédez aux étapes suivantes :