Buffalo LinkStation Pro User manual

Quick Setup Guide

LinkStation Pro

Table of Contents

English.................................................................................................................................. 2

Deutsch.............................................................................................................................12

Français..............................................................................................................................22

Italiano...............................................................................................................................32

Español ..............................................................................................................................42

Português..........................................................................................................................52

Nederlands.......................................................................................................................62

Svenska ..............................................................................................................................72

Norsk.................................................................................................................................82

Dansk.................................................................................................................................92

Suomi...............................................................................................................................102

Package Contents:

LinkStation

Ethernet Cable

Power Cable

LinkNavigator Installation CD

Quick Setup Guide

Warranty Card

Quick Setup Guide

LinkStation Pro

English

Step 1: Connect your Cables

Plug LinkStation’s power cord and Ethernet cable into the back of the

LinkStation.

Connect the power plug to a surge protector or power outlet. Plug the other

end of the Ethernet cable into a hub, switch, or router on your local network.

Press the power button on the front panel to turn

your LinkStation on.

Check the LINK/ACT LED on the front of the

LinkStation. If it’s lit, then your LinkStation is

connected properly.

• both LinkStation and the hub, switch, or PC are powered on,

• the Ethernet cable is securely fastened to both devices, and

• the Ethernet cable is not damaged. To verify, try using another Ethernet cable.

Step 2: Check your Connection

If the LINK/ACT LED on the front of LinkStation is not lit, your LinkStation is

not properly connected to your network. Make sure that:

If problems persist, contact our technical support.

Insert the LinkNavigator CD

into your computer’s CD-ROM

drive. If Setup doesn’t launch

automatically, you can launch

it manually by clicking Start,

then Run.... When the Run

dialog opens, type d:\setup.exe

(where “d” is the drive letter of

your CD-ROM). Press OK to

continue.

If you are installing the software on a Mac, open the cd and click

LinkNavigator to begin installation.

If you’re installing on a Mac, skip to

the next page.

If you’re installing on a PC, click on

Connect this PC to LinkStation

(the green, lower button).

Click Next to step through the

installation.

Step 3: Installing Software

Press the Begin Installation

button to start.

The wizard will now guide you

through the installation process.

When installation is complete, you

may close the installation window.

Congratulations! Your LinkStation is ready to use.

Please see the LinkStation User Manual on your LinkNavigator CD for

more help and conﬁguration options.

Step 3: Installing Software (Cont’d)

The LinkStation shortcut will take you directly to the folders

on your LinkStation.

Share is the default location for adding all your ﬁles and

folders. Info contains a copy of your user manual.

Using your LinkStation with a Windows PC

The Buffalo NAS Navigator icon opens the

LinkStation’s client utility. This lets you view

system information for your LinkStation(s). If you

click Setup and choose Conﬁ guration Settings,

it will take you to the settings conﬁguration

screen, where you may change your LinkStation’s

settings. The default logon username is “admin”

and the password is “password”. Consult your

user manual for more information on the Buffalo

NAS Navigator and the Settings Conﬁguration

GUI.

Another way to access data on your LinkStation

is through the mapped driveletter ‘L’. When

the installation program ran, it mapped your

LinkStation’s main “share” folder to the ‘L’

drive. Use this virtual hard drive like any other

hard drive on your computer. You may add

additional shares and mapped drive letters to your

LinkStation and PC; consult your user manual for more information.

If you’re using a Windows PC, two new icons will be on

your desktop: Shortcut for LinkStation and Buffalo

NAS Navigator.

After installing the LinkNavigator software, your

Mac will have two new icons on the desktop.

The Share folder is the default location for adding

all your ﬁles and folders. NASNavigator is the

LinkStation’s client utility.

Using your LinkStation with a Mac

Clicking NASNavigator icon

opens the LinkStation’s client

utility. This lets you view

system information for your

LinkStation(s). If you click

Setup and choose Browser

Management,it will take you

to the settings conﬁguration

GUI, where you may change

your LinkStation’s settings. Until

you change it, the default logon username is “admin” and the password is

“password”. Consult your user manual for more information on the Buffalo

NAS Navigator and the Settings Conﬁguration GUI.

Clicking Share opens the main

folder on the LinkStation. You

may add additional shares

to your LinkStation; consult

your user manual for more

information.

Firmware Language -The default language for the web interface is English.This

can be changed on both PC & Mac by selecting the Basic screen, and then choosing

your desired language from the Display Language drop down.You will also need to

select the corresponding Windows Client Language. Click on Apply to implement

your changes.You must log out and log in again to view your changes.

Technical Support

Buffalo Technology offers free technical support. See the back page of this quick start

guide for contact information. Please also visit the web site at:

http://www.buffalo-technology.com.

FCC Warning

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the fol-

lowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this

device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause

undesired operation.

CE Mark Warning

This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio

interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

Technical Speciﬁ cations

LAN Standards: IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3

Transmission: 1000BASE-T: 8B1Q4, PAM5; 100BASE-TX: 4B5B

MLT-3, MLT-3; 10BASE-T Manchester Coding

Access Media: CSMA/CD

Media Interface: RJ-45

USB Standard: USB 2.0

Hi-Speed (HS)

Full-Speed (FS)

Low-Speed (LS)

USB Connector: USB A Connector (2)

Data Transmission Speed: Max: 480 Mbps (HS Mode)

Max: 12 Mbps (FS Mode)

Electric Current: 100-240V A/C

Power Consumption: ~21W

Dimensions: 60 x 160 x 216 mm.

Weight: 1.6 Kg

Operating Temperature: 5-35˚ C; 20-80% non-condensing

Data Transmission Speed: Max: 480 Mbps (HS Mode)

Max: 12 Mbps (FS Mode)

Power Consumption: ~21W

Access Media: CSMA/CD

LAN Standards: IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3

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