LaCie Network Space 2 · DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual Table of Contents page 1 Table of Contents 1. Introduction................................................................................................................. 5 1.1. Minimum System Requirements ...................................................................................................... 6 1.2. Box Content ................................................................................................................................. 7 1.3. Views of the Drive ......................................................................................................................... 8 1.3.1. Front View ....................................................................................................................... 8 1.3.2. Rear View ........................................................................................................................ 8 1.3.3. LED Behavior ................................................................................................................... 9 1.4. Power Button Functions ................................................................................................................. 9 2. Connecting to a Network .......................................................................................... 10 2.1. 2.2. 2.3. 2.4. 2.5. STEP 1: Connect the Power Supply ............................................................................................... 11 STEP 2: Connect the Ethernet Cable ............................................................................................. 12 STEP 3: Connect using LaCie Network Assistant ............................................................................ 13 STEP 4: Completing the Setup Wizard .......................................................................................... 15 Assign a Static IP Address ............................................................................................................ 16 3. Accessing and Transferring Files ............................................................................... 17 3.1. About Shares .............................................................................................................................. 18 3.2. Accessing Shares Using LaCie Network Assistant ........................................................................... 19 3.2.1. Switching User................................................................................................................ 21 3.2.2. Map Shares Using LaCie Network Assistant....................................................................... 22 3.2.3. Map Shares Using the Operating System .......................................................................... 23 3.3. Accessing Shares Using File Browser (Dashboard) .......................................................................... 24 3.3.1. About the File Browser .................................................................................................... 24 3.4. Accessing USBShare via USB ....................................................................................................... 25 3.4.1. STEP 1: Turn On the Drive .............................................................................................. 26 3.4.2. STEP 2: Connecting the USB cable................................................................................... 27 3.4.3. Disconnecting the USB Connection .................................................................................. 28 3.5. Remote Access............................................................................................................................ 29 3.6. Accessing Shares via FTP ............................................................................................................. 30 3.7. Multimedia Server ....................................................................................................................... 31 3.7.1. Multimedia Server: iTunes ............................................................................................... 32 3.7.2. Multimedia Server: Windows Media Player........................................................................ 33 4. Administering Your LaCie Network Space 2 .............................................................. 34 4.1. 4.2. 4.3. 4.4. 4.5. 4.6. 4.7. Dashboard: Accessing ................................................................................................................. 35 Dashboard: Welcome Page ......................................................................................................... 36 Dashboard: Navigation ............................................................................................................... 36 Dashboard: Logging Out ............................................................................................................ 36 Dashboard: Restart/Shutdown ...................................................................................................... 36 Dashboard: General Settings ....................................................................................................... 37 Dashboard: Users ....................................................................................................................... 38 4.7.1. Adding a New User ........................................................................................................ 38 4.7.2. Deleting a User .............................................................................................................. 39 4.7.3. Editing a User ................................................................................................................ 39 4.8. Dashboard: Network ................................................................................................................... 40 4.8.1. Standard Settings............................................................................................................ 40 4.8.2. Advanced Settings .......................................................................................................... 41 4.9. Dashboard: Drive Information...................................................................................................... 42 4.9.1. Formatting Your Network Space 2 ................................................................................... 42 4.9.2. Modifying USBShare Capacity ......................................................................................... 43 LaCie Network Space 2 · DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual Table of Contents page 2 4.10. Dashboard: Eco Management ..................................................................................................... 44 4.10.1. Wake on LAN ................................................................................................................ 45 4.11. Dashboard: Support.................................................................................................................... 46 4.11.1. Email Notification Events ................................................................................................. 47 4.12. Dashboard: Download ................................................................................................................ 48 4.12.1. Download Page Settings ................................................................................................. 48 4.13. Dashboard: Copy ....................................................................................................................... 49 4.13.1. Creating a Backup Job ................................................................................................... 49 4.13.2. Auto Import of the USB Device......................................................................................... 49 4.14. Dashboard: Front USB Port .......................................................................................................... 50 4.14.1. Connecting an External Hard Disk ................................................................................... 51 4.15. Update Product Software ............................................................................................................. 52 4.15.1. Method 1: Auto-Update .................................................................................................. 52 4.15.2. Method 2: Update with LaCie Network Assistant Software .................................................. 53 4.16. Reset to Factory .......................................................................................................................... 54 5. Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................ 55 5.1. 5.2. 5.3. 5.4. 5.5. Software Updates........................................................................................................................ 55 System Log ................................................................................................................................. 55 Manual Updates ......................................................................................................................... 55 Troubleshooting the Network Connection ..................................................................................... 56 Troubleshooting the USB Connection ........................................................................................... 58 5.5.1. Mac Users ..................................................................................................................... 58 5.5.2. Windows Users............................................................................................................... 60 5.6. Troubleshooting the Multimedia Server ......................................................................................... 62 5.6.1. Windows Media Player .................................................................................................... 62 5.6.2. iTunes ........................................................................................................................... 62 5.6.3. Xbox/PS3 ....................................................................................................................... 62 6. Contacting Customer Support ................................................................................... 63 6.1. LaCie Technical Support Contacts ................................................................................................ 64 7. Warranty Information ............................................................................................... 65 LaCie Network Space 2 · DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual Foreword page 3 Copyrights Copyright © 2010 LaCie. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written consent of LaCie. Trademarks Apple, Mac, Time Machine, and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Microsoft, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Other trademarks mentioned in this manual are the property of their respective owners. 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