Sabio CM1 Setup Manual

Manual is about: Mini Wi Drive

Summary of CM1

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    Cm1-mini wi drive setup guide • ver 0.1.

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    Only qualified personnel should service • cm1. Faulty installation or service may invalidate any warranty applicable to cm1. Cm1 can cause interference to pace- • makers, hearing aids, and medical equipment. Keep safe distances from medical devices when operating in such environments. Do not store o...

  • Page 4: Included Items:

    Thank you for purchasing sabio’s cm1 mini widrive. Included items: usb cable : • this is a “y” cable to allow you to connect the cm1 directly to your computer, with- out the need of any additional devices. System cd: • install on a pc to discover the ip address of the cm1 on the network. This disc a...

  • Page 5: Introduction to The Cm1

    Introduction to the cm1.

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    1. Use the provided power adapter and ethernet cable and connect to the unit and a router (figure - 01). Figure-01.

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    2. Make certain the switch located on the back of the cm1 is set to “ap”. 3. Touch the power button to turn the unit on. 4. The front panel indicators will light up, with the top two red and the bottom two green. As the unit comes online you will notice the top two indicators flashing, and occasiona...

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    Locate the cd that came with your cm1 and insert the disc into the optical drive of your windows computer. Since the device is set up and controlled via a web-browser interface, the following instructions will also apply to the use of a cmq on an apple mac computer. A discus- sion of how to locate t...

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    Make sure the cm1 is highlighted, and then click on the “login” button. You will be prompt- ed for the id and password (figure-05) . Leave the default id of “admin” in place, and type the factory set password of “admin” (without the quotes) and then click on the “login” button. The buttons on the bo...

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    A warning message will appear telling you that any unsaved data will be lost, but since the disk is blank, this message is just cautionary. Click on “ok”. The disk format page will be displayed with messages concerning the progress of the format process. When the formatting process is completed, you...

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    Use this mode if you want the main network connection to be the wireless interface. You will still need to leave the cm1 plugged into your network using an ethernet cable for the setup phase of the configuration. 1. Turn the cm1 off, change the “network se lection switch” located on the back of the ...

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    A. Click on the “setting” option on the left side (figure-11) . B. Click on the “client scan mode” photo below the wording. The screen in figure-12 will ap pear. C. You will see a list of wireless access points listed under the “step 1” section of the screen. If your wireless router or access point ...

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    E. Click on the ssid of the wireless connection you wish to use, and then click on “apply” in the “step 2” section of the page. The ssid will appear in the top most slot. Select/ enter the appropriate security settings to allow the cm1 to join the wireless network (figure-14) . Figure-14.

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    F. Click “apply” down at the bottom and you will see a warning dialog appear (figure-15) . Once the setting is applied, the cm1 will re boot. Once the wifi light stops flashing red and green, and turns all green, you can then power down the cm1, remove the ethernet cable, and power it back up. You c...

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    The following screen should appear (figure-17) . These three folders can be mapped to your computer. Figure-17.

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    On a windows pc, launch the cm1 utility. After you log in to the cm1, click on the web folder button, and the following screen will appear (figure-18) . Figure-18.

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    Right clicking on any of the folders will allow you to map the drive as a local drive, (figure- 19) . After the drive is mapped, you can use these folders as you would a local drive direct- ly connected to the your computer. Figure-19.

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    On a mac computer, in finder use the “command k” key combination to connect to the cm1, and enter the ip address of the cm1 or the product name “cm1” (figure-20) . Figure-20

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    This will ask you for a name and password as a registered user. Enter “admin” and “ad- min” as your name and password (figure-21) . Figure-21.

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    Now the cm1 will appear in finder as a network connected drive. Use the home folder for: use of the home folder is optional, but can be used to store personal documents you do not wish others to see. Use the public folder for: use of the public folder is optional, but can be used to store files you ...

  • Page 27: Setting The Itunes Server

    Make sure the itunes server is on in the status screen (figure-22) . Setting the itunes server figure-22.

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    Click on the itunes button from the home screen, and make sure the default setting of “my music” is selected (figure-23) . Figure-23.

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    This will allow computers on your network to see the cm1 as a music server, and music files on the cm1 will be available through itunes. (figure-24) note: the music files must reside on the cm1 under the share/musicfolder in order for the itunes service to pick them up. Figure-24.

  • Page 30: Personal Cloud

    Setting up the cm1 to allow for functionality as a personal cloud storage device. There are two elements to gaining access to your cm1 from outside your local network (home or office). One is configuration of the router and the other is ddns. Below each is described in brief summaries. Personal clou...

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    Click on the “sign in” button in the upper right hand portion of the web page. A drop down box will appear and ask for your login informa- tion (user name and password). Enter them in, if you have already registered, but if you haven’t, you will need to click on the option below and “create an accou...

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    You will then see the screen that will allow you to register for their ddns services. You can use anything as a user name, but it should be something you will remember, as you will be using this once in a while. The other items are self-explanatory. Click on the “create account” button (figure-26) ..

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    The next screen is an advisory screen telling you that they will be sending a confirmation email to the address that you gave them during the registration. Make sure you follow the instructions in the email carefully, as this will verify your account. Once you have completed the confirmation email g...

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    You will then see a screen (figure-28) and will be asked for some information about the new host- name you are going to create. This is the name that you will use to access your cm1 and its contents while you are out on the internet, such as when you are traveling. The first item is the hostname. Th...

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    The next step is to select the last two segments of the name you will be using. The free service that dyndns.Com offers allows you to select from a dozen or more possibilities. For the example we are using, we have selected “dyndns.Info” (figure-29) . You then will need to select the service type. P...

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    Once that is done, you will need to type in the ip address where your cm1 can be located. This is not the ip address of the cm1 itself, as this is most often a private ip address. This is the address of your cable modem or dsl modem. For your benefit, the folks at dyndns.Com have conveniently provid...

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    The next item on the page has to do with mail routing, and you will want to leave this unchecked. The next part of the setup for your new hostname is basically telling the folks at dyndns.Com what you intend to use the new hostname for. You do not have to volunteer this information, but it may help ...

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    The next screen shows you the new hostname you are about to activate. Please click on the “activate services” button to continue (figure-33) . Figure-33.

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    You will then see the next screen showing your new hostname that you can utilize to access your cm1, from your pc, tablet, or web enabled phone, wherever you are on the internet (figure-34) . Now, even if the address of your home network changes, which can be the case with many inter- net service pr...

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    This phase of the setup for your personal cloud requires a wireless router with upnp enabled. If your router is upnp enabled, then the configuration of the router for port forwarding will take place automatically. This will allow your router to provide access to the cm1 from the internet. If you do ...

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    You are almost done, one last setting. Log back into the cm1. Please click on the “account set- ting” button on the left side of the page. When you arrive at the “account settings” page, click on the “ddns” tab in the upper right sec- tion of the page (figure-36) ..

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    You will then see the “ddns settings” page. Please fill in the information from the dyndns.Com site that you created, including the hostname, login information, and the port number you wish to use. In most cases, the default port of 80 is used (figure-37) . Figure-37.

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    Then click on “save”. Please reboot the cm1 using the reboot option on the “maintenance” page. This completes the setup for your per- sonal cloud – enjoy. Please refer to our web site for some examples on how to use your cm1. Please bookmark the host/domain name that you created in your browser. In ...