Vantec NST-600NU User Guide - Page 4

1. Product Introduction / Features Thank you for purchasing NexStar FX Gigabit NAS Adapter. Now you can easily install the NexStar FX Gigabit NAS Adapter into your network environment. Before using this device, please read the Key Features below. Key Features - Supports One USB Storage Device - Gigabit Ethernet LAN For Blazing Fast Speeds - Share Your Printer Over Home Or Office Network - Easy To Use User Interface - FTP & SMB Server To Store And Share Your Files - Media Server To Stream Files On Network - Cross Platform Friendly: PS3 & Xbox 360 & Media Centers - Share Your Mp3s Over iTunes - User Friendly Control Interface - Add Storage To Any Network - Quick And Easy The NexStar FX Gigabit NAS Adapter is a flexible, economical and powerful unit for your network. Please follow the instructions below which will help you to connect, to set up, and to configure the device. Network environment There are 3 different setup conditions you can choose: 1. Setup NexStar FX Gigabit NAS Adapter as DHCP Client: If your NexStar FX Gigabit NAS Adapter operates under a built-in DHCP server router (ex. Internet Sharing Hub), it will obtain an IP address from the DHCP Server automatically. 2. Setup NexStar FX Gigabit NAS Adapter as DHCP Server: If your operating environment does not support DHCP server, NexStar FX Gigabit NAS Adapter will immediately act as DHCP server and assign an IP for installation. 3. In Static IP environment: You need to first configure the IP for NexStar FX Gigabit NAS Adapter to operate in the static IP environment. For configuration details, please refer to "LAN Config" setup page. 2