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... Content LaCie CloudBox Ethernet cable External power supply cloudbox DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON Windows® LaCie Network Assistant Genie Timeline Backup Mac® LaCie Network Assistant User Manual Manuel d'utilisation Guida per l'utente Benutzerhandbuch Manual de Usuario Version 1.0 © 2010 LaCie, all rights reserved. 715094 100923 LaCie Utilities CD-ROM: •LaCie Network Assistant •LaCie Backup Assistant •User Manual Rear...
... Content LaCie CloudBox Ethernet cable External power supply cloudbox DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON Windows® LaCie Network Assistant Genie Timeline Backup Mac® LaCie Network Assistant User Manual Manuel d'utilisation Guida per l'utente Benutzerhandbuch Manual de Usuario Version 1.0 © 2010 LaCie, all rights reserved. 715094 100923 LaCie Utilities CD-ROM: •LaCie Network Assistant •LaCie Backup Assistant •User Manual Rear...
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Installation Before starting the installation, please: • Locate the included Leaflet with your local network (router or hub). Fig. 2 Router or Hub Fig. 3 Router or Hub 2. Connect the included Ethernet cable to the CloudBox and to your 1-Year Online Backup Contract number. Connect the power supply. Leaflet 1. You will be asked for the number during the Setup. • Read the User Manual 1-Year Online Backup Contract CONTRACT NUMBER CONTRACT NUMBER DEVICE ID NUMBER 1111-2222-3333-4444 1111-2222-3333-4444 00-0C-F1-56-98-AD Fig. 1 -
Installation Before starting the installation, please: • Locate the included Leaflet with your local network (router or hub). Fig. 2 Router or Hub Fig. 3 Router or Hub 2. Connect the included Ethernet cable to the CloudBox and to your 1-Year Online Backup Contract number. Connect the power supply. Leaflet 1. You will be asked for the number during the Setup. • Read the User Manual 1-Year Online Backup Contract CONTRACT NUMBER CONTRACT NUMBER DEVICE ID NUMBER 1111-2222-3333-4444 1111-2222-3333-4444 00-0C-F1-56-98-AD Fig. 1 -
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... Setup Wizard is complete and your Internet browser. LaCie Network Assistant; a. Fig. 7 - and b. LaCie Network Assistant (preferred) cloudbox DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON Windows® LaCie Network Assistant Genie Timeline Backup Mac® LaCie Network Assistant User Manual Manuel d'utilisation Guida per l'utente Benutzerhandbuch Manual de Usuario Version 1.0 © 2010 LaCie, all rights reserved. 715094 100923 Fig. 5 Windows®...
... Setup Wizard is complete and your Internet browser. LaCie Network Assistant; a. Fig. 7 - and b. LaCie Network Assistant (preferred) cloudbox DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON Windows® LaCie Network Assistant Genie Timeline Backup Mac® LaCie Network Assistant User Manual Manuel d'utilisation Guida per l'utente Benutzerhandbuch Manual de Usuario Version 1.0 © 2010 LaCie, all rights reserved. 715094 100923 Fig. 5 Windows®...
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Your data will be automatically backed up online. Note: Please see the User Manual for more information on your CloudBox: • Copy files manually from your computer to the CloudBox. • Copy files automatically from your computer to the CloudBox using backup software. Transfer Files and Backup Now you can run the LaCie Backup Assistant on the included LaCie Utilities CD-ROM to configure your backup. You can keep your LaCie CloudBox. To begin storing files on how to copy files to your important files secure by storing them on the CloudBox.
Your data will be automatically backed up online. Note: Please see the User Manual for more information on your CloudBox: • Copy files manually from your computer to the CloudBox. • Copy files automatically from your computer to the CloudBox using backup software. Transfer Files and Backup Now you can run the LaCie Backup Assistant on the included LaCie Utilities CD-ROM to configure your backup. You can keep your LaCie CloudBox. To begin storing files on how to copy files to your important files secure by storing them on the CloudBox.
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Fig. 10 - See the User Manual for each user, change the device network settings, restore data from online backups, and much more. LaCie CloudBox Dashboard LaCie Dashboard Use the Dashboard administration tool to launch the Dashboard and manage your LaCie CloudBox. You can create user folders, set storage quotas for further information on how to manage your LaCie CloudBox.
Fig. 10 - See the User Manual for each user, change the device network settings, restore data from online backups, and much more. LaCie CloudBox Dashboard LaCie Dashboard Use the Dashboard administration tool to launch the Dashboard and manage your LaCie CloudBox. You can create user folders, set storage quotas for further information on how to manage your LaCie CloudBox.
User Manual
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CLOUDBOX USER MANUAL CLICK HERE TO ACCESS AN UP-TO-DATE ONLINE VERSION of this document. You will find the most recent content as well as expandable illustrations, easier navigation, and search capability. CloudBox User Manual 1
CLOUDBOX USER MANUAL CLICK HERE TO ACCESS AN UP-TO-DATE ONLINE VERSION of this document. You will find the most recent content as well as expandable illustrations, easier navigation, and search capability. CloudBox User Manual 1
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... you require additional instructions, this manual as you get started with the LaCie CloudBox grows, you encounter problems during installation, please see our online CloudBox-Help page, a short list of features, including device management using the LaCie CloudBox Dashboard, playing media on your experience with the LaCie CloudBox. 1. As your LaCie CloudBox. INTRODUCTION The LaCie CloudBox is your home cloud storage, granting...
... you require additional instructions, this manual as you get started with the LaCie CloudBox grows, you encounter problems during installation, please see our online CloudBox-Help page, a short list of features, including device management using the LaCie CloudBox Dashboard, playing media on your experience with the LaCie CloudBox. 1. As your LaCie CloudBox. INTRODUCTION The LaCie CloudBox is your home cloud storage, granting...
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CloudBox User Manual 3 1.A OPENING THE BOX: CONTENTS s LaCie CloudBox s Ethernet cable s Power supply s Quick Install Guide (printed on the accessory box) Important info: Please save your packaging. In the event that the device should need to be repaired or serviced, it must be returned in its original packaging.
CloudBox User Manual 3 1.A OPENING THE BOX: CONTENTS s LaCie CloudBox s Ethernet cable s Power supply s Quick Install Guide (printed on the accessory box) Important info: Please save your packaging. In the event that the device should need to be repaired or serviced, it must be returned in its original packaging.
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See LED for further details. Power connector 3. Gigabit Ethernet 4. CloudBox User Manual 4 Reset button The rear power button can be used to its default factory settings. 1.B VIEWS OF THE LACIE CLOUDBOX FRONT VIEW 1. See Dashboard Eco Management for further details. See Reset for further details on resetting the LaCie CloudBox to enable/disable deep sleep mode. Power button (ON/OFF) 2. REAR VIEW 1. LED: The blue LED shows disk activity.
See LED for further details. Power connector 3. Gigabit Ethernet 4. CloudBox User Manual 4 Reset button The rear power button can be used to its default factory settings. 1.B VIEWS OF THE LACIE CLOUDBOX FRONT VIEW 1. See Dashboard Eco Management for further details. See Reset for further details on resetting the LaCie CloudBox to enable/disable deep sleep mode. Power button (ON/OFF) 2. REAR VIEW 1. LED: The blue LED shows disk activity.
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... forces as network activity, hardware, distance, and setup. CloudBox User Manual 5 s Broadband or faster internet connectivity s Wi-Fi enabled switch or router that the computers in your experience with the LaCie CloudBox. 1.C COMPUTER/HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS To... s Internet access: Internet Explorer™ 7.0, Firefox™ 3.0, Safari™ 3.0, or Chrome 2.0 RECOMMENDED NETWORK AND SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS LaCie recommends the hardware and operating systems below to the LaCie CloudBox, please review the minimum system requirements below.
... forces as network activity, hardware, distance, and setup. CloudBox User Manual 5 s Broadband or faster internet connectivity s Wi-Fi enabled switch or router that the computers in your experience with the LaCie CloudBox. 1.C COMPUTER/HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS To... s Internet access: Internet Explorer™ 7.0, Firefox™ 3.0, Safari™ 3.0, or Chrome 2.0 RECOMMENDED NETWORK AND SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS LaCie recommends the hardware and operating systems below to the LaCie CloudBox, please review the minimum system requirements below.
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..., you will simplify how everyone shares and accesses documents, photos, music, and movies. What is connected to your LaCie CloudBox: 1. Share Files at Home CloudBox User Manual 6 CONNECT AND ACCESS YOUR LACIE CLOUDBOX Two key features for your LaCie CloudBox are: s Centralize data s Share files By centralizing household files on a single hard drive rather than copying the same...
..., you will simplify how everyone shares and accesses documents, photos, music, and movies. What is connected to your LaCie CloudBox: 1. Share Files at Home CloudBox User Manual 6 CONNECT AND ACCESS YOUR LACIE CLOUDBOX Two key features for your LaCie CloudBox are: s Centralize data s Share files By centralizing household files on a single hard drive rather than copying the same...
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Connect the other end of the LaCie CloudBox. 2. CONNECT THE ETHERNET CABLE 1. CloudBox User Manual 7 Connect the Ethernet cable to your router or hub (refer to the Ethernet port on the back of the Ethernet cable into an available Ethernet "out" port on your router or hub's documentation). 2.A CONNECT YOUR LACIE CLOUDBOX A -
Connect the other end of the LaCie CloudBox. 2. CONNECT THE ETHERNET CABLE 1. CloudBox User Manual 7 Connect the Ethernet cable to your router or hub (refer to the Ethernet port on the back of the Ethernet cable into an available Ethernet "out" port on your router or hub's documentation). 2.A CONNECT YOUR LACIE CLOUDBOX A -
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Note the guides on immediately. 3. The LaCie CloudBox may take up to nine minutes to the next step once the blue LED has stopped blinking. It will hear a snap, indicating the plug has been properly connected. 2. You will power on each end of the power adapter then carefully slide the plug into place. CloudBox User Manual 8 CONNECT THE POWER SUPPLY 1. B - Go to boot. Before attaching the plug to the LaCie CloudBox. Connect the power supply to a wall outlet and to the power adapter, check your electrical outlet for the compatible plug.
Note the guides on immediately. 3. The LaCie CloudBox may take up to nine minutes to the next step once the blue LED has stopped blinking. It will hear a snap, indicating the plug has been properly connected. 2. You will power on each end of the power adapter then carefully slide the plug into place. CloudBox User Manual 8 CONNECT THE POWER SUPPLY 1. B - Go to boot. Before attaching the plug to the LaCie CloudBox. Connect the power supply to a wall outlet and to the power adapter, check your electrical outlet for the compatible plug.
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... CONNECT YOUR COMPUTERS Select your CloudBox to the device and void your LaCie CloudBox. Important info: Your computer(s) must be attached to workgroup computers, please see www.lacie.com/cloudbox-install for alternative instructions on ...CloudBox Tutorials. Click twice on LaCie-CloudBox 5. Using any other power cable or power supply may result in damage and will void your LaCie device. My Computer or the C: drive). 2. Important info: If your version of Windows XP does not include a link to the same network (router or hub) as the LaCie CloudBox. CloudBox User Manual...
... CONNECT YOUR COMPUTERS Select your CloudBox to the device and void your LaCie CloudBox. Important info: Your computer(s) must be attached to workgroup computers, please see www.lacie.com/cloudbox-install for alternative instructions on ...CloudBox Tutorials. Click twice on LaCie-CloudBox 5. Using any other power cable or power supply may result in damage and will void your LaCie device. My Computer or the C: drive). 2. Important info: If your version of Windows XP does not include a link to the same network (router or hub) as the LaCie CloudBox. CloudBox User Manual...
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Click twice on accessing your LaCie CloudBox. Important info: If your CloudBox to view the CloudBox Tutorials. Windows Vista/7 1. CloudBox User Manual 10 Click on Discover your version of Windows Vista/7 encounters difficulty reaching the Network, please see www.lacie.com/cloudbox-install for alternative instructions on CLOUDBOX-HELP. 6. Click on Network 3. Open the folder Family 5. Click twice on LaCie-CloudBox 4. Open Computer (Vista and 7) or Libraries. 2.
Click twice on accessing your LaCie CloudBox. Important info: If your CloudBox to view the CloudBox Tutorials. Windows Vista/7 1. CloudBox User Manual 10 Click on Discover your version of Windows Vista/7 encounters difficulty reaching the Network, please see www.lacie.com/cloudbox-install for alternative instructions on CLOUDBOX-HELP. 6. Click on Network 3. Open the folder Family 5. Click twice on LaCie-CloudBox 4. Open Computer (Vista and 7) or Libraries. 2.
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... 8 view, click on the icon for alternative instructions on LaCie-CloudBox. 3. On the lower left of Windows 8 encounters difficulty reaching the Network, please see www.lacie.com/cloudbox-install for Libraries. 3. Click on Discover your version of ... Click twice on LaCie-CloudBox. 5. Click twice on CLOUDBOX-HELP. 5. Important info: If your CloudBox to view the CloudBox Tutorials. Under SHARED, click on accessing your CloudBox to view the CloudBox Tutorials. CloudBox User Manual 11 Click twice on Discover your LaCie CloudBox. Click on CLOUDBOX-HELP. 7. Mac ...
... 8 view, click on the icon for alternative instructions on LaCie-CloudBox. 3. On the lower left of Windows 8 encounters difficulty reaching the Network, please see www.lacie.com/cloudbox-install for Libraries. 3. Click on Discover your version of ... Click twice on LaCie-CloudBox. 5. Click twice on CLOUDBOX-HELP. 5. Important info: If your CloudBox to view the CloudBox Tutorials. Under SHARED, click on accessing your CloudBox to view the CloudBox Tutorials. CloudBox User Manual 11 Click twice on Discover your LaCie CloudBox. Click on CLOUDBOX-HELP. 7. Mac ...
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...LaCie-CloudBox > Family > Photos > 2012 > 01_January s LaCie-CloudBox > Family > Photos > 2012 > 02_February, etc. LaCie highly recommends that folders cannot be created at the LaCie CloudBox root level next to or from Family. The LaCie CloudBox Family folder includes free music, photo, and video files that breaks down your photos in a similar fashion. You can use. CloudBox User Manual... 12 For precise organization, create a folder structure that you organize your own within Family as well as the LaCie CloudBox. A brief ...
...LaCie-CloudBox > Family > Photos > 2012 > 01_January s LaCie-CloudBox > Family > Photos > 2012 > 02_February, etc. LaCie highly recommends that folders cannot be created at the LaCie CloudBox root level next to or from Family. The LaCie CloudBox Family folder includes free music, photo, and video files that breaks down your photos in a similar fashion. You can use. CloudBox User Manual... 12 For precise organization, create a folder structure that you organize your own within Family as well as the LaCie CloudBox. A brief ...
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... you have access to the photos on all the time. By copying the photos to your LaCie CloudBox, you wish to store on your LaCie CloudBox. 3. Please refer to the Family folder from your computer to your computer. CloudBox User Manual 13 2.C CENTRALIZE DATA By copying files to the Family folder, you can organize your desktop...
... you have access to the photos on all the time. By copying the photos to your LaCie CloudBox, you wish to store on your LaCie CloudBox. 3. Please refer to the Family folder from your computer to your computer. CloudBox User Manual 13 2.C CENTRALIZE DATA By copying files to the Family folder, you can organize your desktop...
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...must enter the username and password for a personal folder. 4. s Mac: Select Go > Connect to type SMB://lacie-cloudbox. Note: To share files on the LaCie CloudBox. 1. Disconnect your LaCie CloudBox from your LaCie CloudBox into one of your home router. To access the Family folder or a personal folder: s Windows: Open an ...the computers in your home computers. Open the folder you can speed up data transfers to the LaCie CloudBox by attaching it to one of your home. CloudBox User Manual 14 However, you wish to access. SPEED UP TRANSFERS OF LARGE AND MULTIPLE FILES To share ...
...must enter the username and password for a personal folder. 4. s Mac: Select Go > Connect to type SMB://lacie-cloudbox. Note: To share files on the LaCie CloudBox. 1. Disconnect your LaCie CloudBox from your LaCie CloudBox into one of your home router. To access the Family folder or a personal folder: s Windows: Open an ...the computers in your home computers. Open the folder you can speed up data transfers to the LaCie CloudBox by attaching it to one of your home. CloudBox User Manual 14 However, you wish to access. SPEED UP TRANSFERS OF LARGE AND MULTIPLE FILES To share ...
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ACCESS FILES FROM A COMPUTER 1. CloudBox User Manual 15 This may be accessed by any of specific programs. Please confirm that you wish to the network, no matter if it . Helpful Tip: Certain files are not compatible on the LaCie CloudBox is compatible with the computer you are also available on...in your home, open it runs Windows or the Mac OS. Locate the file(s) you copied to the LaCie CloudBox on the laptop upstairs are using before attempting to open the LaCie CloudBox Family folder (see Connect your Computers). 2. 2.D SHARE FILES AT HOME All data copied to the Family...
ACCESS FILES FROM A COMPUTER 1. CloudBox User Manual 15 This may be accessed by any of specific programs. Please confirm that you wish to the network, no matter if it . Helpful Tip: Certain files are not compatible on the LaCie CloudBox is compatible with the computer you are also available on...in your home, open it runs Windows or the Mac OS. Locate the file(s) you copied to the LaCie CloudBox on the laptop upstairs are using before attempting to open the LaCie CloudBox Family folder (see Connect your Computers). 2. 2.D SHARE FILES AT HOME All data copied to the Family...