LCD Operation
The M3800 is equipped with an LCD on the front for easy status display and setup. There are four buttons on the front panel to control the LCD functions.
LCD Controls
Use the Down (▼), Up (▲), Enter (↵) and Escape (ESC) keys to select various configuration settings and menu options for M3800 configuration.
The following table illustrates the keys on the front control panel:
LCD Controls |
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Icon | Function | Description |
▼ | Down Button | Select the previous configuration settings option. |
▲ | Up Button | Select the next configuration settings option. |
↵ | Enter | Enter to display USB copy operation. |
ESC | Escape | Escape to give up USB copy. |
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| Press and hold for 3 seconds to turn off the LCD’s backlight. |
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| Press any button to switch the backlight back on. |
Display Mode
During normal operation, the LCD will be in Display Mode.
Display Mode
Item | Description |
Host Name | Current host name of the system. |
WAN | Current WAN IP setting. |
LAN | Current LAN IP setting. |
RAID | Current RAID status. |
System Fan | Current system fan status. |
Temperature | Current system temperature. |
Date/Time | Current system date and time |
Up Time | The system power on time since last start |
The M3800 will rotate these messages every three seconds on the LCD display.
NOTE
If the RAID array is in a degraded state, the LCD display will be stopped in display mode and show which disk is degraded in the array:
RAID: Degraded [Disk #]
USB Copy
The USB Copy function enables you to copy files stored on USB devices such as USB disks and digital cameras to the M3800 with a press of a button. To use USB copy, follow the steps below:
1.Plug your USB device into an available USB port on the Front Panel.
2.In Display Mode, press the Enter (↵).
3.The LCD will display “USB Copy?”
4.Press Enter (↵) and the M3800 will start copying USB disks connected to the front USB port. The LCD will display the USB copy progress and results.
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