Planet NAS-7202 User manual

User’s Manual
NAS-7202
2-Bay SATA NAS RAID Server
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Revision
User’s Manual for PLANET 2-Bay SATANAS RAID Server
Model: NAS-7202
Rev: 1.00 (October. 2011)

Table of Contents
U1. IntroductionU................................................................................................................................4
U1.1 OverviewU............................................................................................................................................ 4
U1.2 Key FeaturesU..................................................................................................................................... 4
U1.3 Package ContentsU............................................................................................................................. 4
U2. Front and Rear PanelU................................................................................................................. 5
U2.1 Hardware InstallationU........................................................................................................................ 7
U2.2 Connection and Removing ConnectionU.......................................................................................... 9
U3. Setup WizardU............................................................................................................................. 10
U3.1 Use the product on PC (Windows XP/Vista/Windows 7)U............................................................. 10
U3.2 Use the product on MAC (above Mac 10.5.5)U............................................................................... 16
U4. ExplorerU..................................................................................................................................... 17
U5. DownloadsU................................................................................................................................18
U5.1 DownloadingU................................................................................................................................... 18
U5.2 CompleteU......................................................................................................................................... 19
U5.3 TrashU................................................................................................................................................ 20
U6. SettingsU..................................................................................................................................... 21
U6.1 UserU.................................................................................................................................................. 21
U6.2 FolderU............................................................................................................................................... 22
U6.3 DiskU.................................................................................................................................................. 23
U6.4 Network SettingU.............................................................................................................................. 26
U6.5 Network ServicesU............................................................................................................................ 32
U6.6 PowerU............................................................................................................................................... 39
U6.7 SystemU............................................................................................................................................. 42
U6.8 WizardU.............................................................................................................................................. 46
U7. HelpU............................................................................................................................................ 47
UAppendix A: iTunes serviceU........................................................................................................ 48
UAppendix B: DLNA serviceU.......................................................................................................... 50
UAppendix C: Access on PCU......................................................................................................... 53
UAppendix D: Functional SpecificationsU..................................................................................... 55
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0B1. Introduction
Thank you for purchasing NAS-7202. It is a flexible, economical and powerful solution for your network
storage application. The following instructions will help you to learn more about the connections, set-ups,
and configurations of it.
11B1.1 Overview
This user’s manual explains how to operate the NAS-7202 from a computer. Basically, the user’s manual is
written to be read on the computer display. However, users might consider printing it out to access easily and
read it before you operate the NAS-7202. This manual shows how to set up the NAS-7202.
12B1.2 Key Features
Supports RAID 0, 1 and JBOD
Provides scalability up to 6TB (with 3TB per HDD)
Supports Windows / MAC utility and Web based management
Share music, pictures, movies and data over network
Supports BT download, DLNA, iTunes Media Server
The administrator can allocate the amount of available disk space to individual users
Aluminum enclosure with an internal cooling fan for continuous operation
2 standard USB 2.0 port for external USB HDD and print server sharing
Gigabit Ethernet for speedy performance with read speed up to 400Mbit/s
10/100/1000 Base-TX (Auto MDI / MDI-X) interface supports auto crossover detection
Supports most popular OS including Windows 7 / Vista / XP, Mac OS x v10.5 or above, Linux Kernel 2.6 and
above.
13B1.3 Package Contents
NAS-7202 x 1
Power Adapter x 1
RJ-45 Cable x 1
CD-ROM x 1
Quick Installation Guide x 1
HDD Screw x 8
1. If any of the above items are missing, please contact your dealer
immediately.
2. Using the power supply that is not the one included in unit packet will cause
damage and void the warranty for this product.
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1B2. Front and Rear Panel
Physical Details
The following figure illustrates the front/rear panel of NAS-7202.
Front View
USB Socket
HDD 1/2 Activate
Button / LED
Power
NAS-7202 Front view
LED Color Description
Power Blue On: Power on.
Off: Power off.
HDD Green Blinking: HDD is accessing.
Off: HDD is no action.
Button Description
Power Press to start or shut down.
Connector Description
USB Connect your print server
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NAS-7202 Rear view
COPY Button
USB Socket
Activity LED
LAN Port
Fan
DC In Jack
Reset Button
LEDs Color Description
Act Orange Activity status of USB Storage
Connector Description
DC Connector Connect the bundled power adapter.
LAN Supports 10/100/1000Base-T interface.
USB Connect your USB flash disk for firmware upgrade.
Button Description
Reset Press to reset NVR to factory default.

14B2.1 Hardware Installation
Step 1: Push the silver button to release the HDD tray.
Step 2: Pull out the HDD tray.
Step 3: Place the HDD on the tray and secure the HDD with the screws at the bottom (as
illustrate).
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Step 4: Push the tray back in the unit and press down the black bar to secure the tray.
Before slide in the HDD, please do make sure the HDD is in the correct
direction. Slide in and push the HDD with violent could damage the SATA
interface of the RAID Server.
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15B2.2 Connection and Removing Connection
Steps Description
1 Connect NAS-7202 and a Switch, Hub, Router, or computer with RJ-45 Ethernet cable.
2 [optional] Connect USB storage device(s) to this device with USB cable(s).
NAS-7202 can automatically mount the USB devices connected.
3 Connect the power supply to NAS-7202.
4 Press the “Power button” to turn on NAS-7202. The HDD activate LED on the front panel will light
up during booting-up. NAS-7202 will be ready to use when the blue LED lights up steady.
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2B3. Setup Wizard
16B3.1 Use the product on PC (Windows XP/Vista/Windows 7)
3.1.1 Client tool installation
Once you insert the CD into your computer, open up the folder and double click “NAS Finder for Windows
V2.1 Setup.exe” for installation. The Language setup window will pop up.
After a language is selected (If the operating system is English System, this step is not needed), click
“OK”, and then the PLANET Tools Setup Wizard will pop-up.
Click “Next” to continue, a License Agreement window will pop up. The software installation will continue
only after the terms listed under LicenseAgreement are accepted by clicking “I Agree”.

After clicking “I Agree”, enter installation path selection screen. Click “Browse” to choose a custom
installation path or use the default setting to install.
Click “Install” button for the installation of software and the installation progress will be shown at the
bottom of interface of path. After the installation, a dialogue box of “running the program now or not” pops
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up and it is shown as follows.
Click “Finish” to complete the installation, the installation is completed. The PLANET Tools shortcut icon
will appear on the desktop automatically and the Quick Launch Toolbar.
Right click tool icon at the toolbar, you can search devices located in your LAN and select language.

3.1.2 Use the client tool
3.1.2.1 My Storage
Open this tool and click “Storage” button to access my storage.
System will pop up a window as below. Enter user name and password and click “OK” to login. (The
default User Name and Password are both “admin”).
Finally you can discover these folders: home、Share、Time machine and others created by admin.
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3.1.2.2 Web login
As shown in the picture above, please select your device, and click “Login” button. It will go to the Web
management page on web browser.
Enter User Name and Password to login. Default User Name and Password are “admin”. (If you want to
change User Name and the Password, once you login as admin, you can custom your User Name and

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Password by the pop up wizard.
Also you can access web manually by typing IP address on web explorer,
like http://xx.xx.xx. (Default is “192.168.0.100”).
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17B3.2 Use the product on MAC (above Mac 10.5.5)
Use the MAC version client tool to search device, then press “log in” to access NAS by safari.
Or you can access NAS by way of opening Safari and type IP address as http://xx.xx.xx. (Default is
“192.168.0.100”) and go.

3B4. Explorer
There is a NAS folder explorer through WebDAV，you can do download(upload) files from(to) between NAS
and client computer. Also you can do copy/move/create operation on NAS.
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4B5. Downloads
To add new BT download task, set the “BT seed” option first, find and select BT Seed File, then select an
appropriate path for the download file to be save. Click “confirm” and the newly created download task is
displayed on the downloading list.
18B5.1 Downloading
Item Action
Start Click “Start” to resume a Task, which has been paused
Stop Click “Stop” to suspend the downloading task.
Delete Click “Delete” to stop and delete the download task. The deleted task
will be removed to Trash and it can be restored.
Info Select one task, and press information icon to see the more detail
information of this task.
Settings You can set downloading task number, max download speed, max
upload speed and so on.

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19B5.2 Complete
The completed tasks are displayed on the sidebar of the completed tasks list. Select a task and click “Delete”
to delete the completed task. Only the download task will be deleted and the actual downloaded file will still
remain in the saved directory.

20B5.3 Trash
Trash has a function of retrieving a deleted task to continue downloading. Click “Trash” to select a deleted
task that you want to continue downloading and then click “Reload”. The task will be restored to the download
list
It will continue downloading from the last completed percentage when it was
deleted.
ÍNote