User Manual

Cloud Storage User’s Guide
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CHAPTER 1
Getting to Know Your NAS
1.1 Overview
Use t he NAS as your own personal cloud. Here are som e key feat ures:
Start u sing ZyX EL N AS inst a nt ly w ith FindMe - Use Zy XEL FindMe t o discover your NAS on your
hom e net wor k and get in cont r ol in under 15 seconds. Then do an easy inst allat ion wit h no need t o
inst all a NAS ut ilit y.
Acce ss and share file s fr om your NAS w he re ver you are - Using t he ZyXEL Drive m obile app
m akes it easy.
Crea t e a sha red cloud space for pe ople w it hout a N AS - Provide your cloud space for your
friends or fam ily m em bers when you share a folder from the NAS with t he ZyXEL Drive m obile app.
Your friends and fam ily m em bers don’t need t o purchase an addit ional NAS - just install the ZyXEL
Drive m obile app on t heir m obile devices.
Pr otect your data fr om dr ive fa ilur e - The NAS’s RAI D 1 capabilit y clones content s from one
drive t o another. I f a drive is dam aged or corrupted, you st ill have another drive to restore from or
use.
Get u p a nd r unning quickly w it h t he e a sy- t o- use in t er fa ce - The ZyXEL NSM ( NAS St at ion
Managem ent ) 5.1 intelligent desktop provides a rich feature set of t ools with an easy-to-understand
GUI design to help you get t hings done quickly. The m ult it asking capabilit y through a m ulti-window
interface enables you t o quickly get applicat ions up and running.
Che ck your N AS w hile you’re a w ay - Even if you have several ZyXEL NAS devices, visit the
m yZyXELcloud Web port al from anywhere t o see t heir health st at us at a glance.
Stre am m ult im edia con t en t s t o your big scre en TV - Bring your favorit e m ult im edia files on
the NAS to t he big screen. ZyXEL zCloud app lets you play your favorit e videos, m usic, or photos on
your big screen wit h TV stream ing devices such as Apple TV, Google Chrom ecast, Roku 3, and
Am azon Fire TV; or directly on sm art TVs like t hose from Sam sung and LG.