QNAP TS-1677X Series User Manual

Method Description Requirements
Cloud installation If the NAS is connected to the
internet, you can do the following:
• Scan the QR code on the
NAS.
• Specify the Cloud Key.
• Log into your myQNAPcloud
account.
• Use CloudLink to remotely
access your NAS.
• Complete the steps in the
Smart Installation Guide
wizard.
• Computer or mobile device
• myQNAPcloud account
• CloudKey
Installing QTS Using Qfinder Pro
Warning
Installing QTS deletes all data on the drives. Back up your data before proceeding.
1. Power on the NAS.
2. Connect the NAS to your local area network.
3. Run Qfinder Pro on a computer that is connected to the same local area network.
Note
To download Qfinder Pro, go to https://www.qnap.com/utilities.
4. Locate the NAS in the list and then double-click the name or IP address.
The Smart Installation Guide opens in the default web browser.
5. Click Start Smart Installation Guide.
6. Specify the following information.
• NAS name: Specify a name with 1 to 14 characters. The name supports letters (A to Z, a to z),
numbers (0 to 9), and hyphens (-), but cannot end with a hyphen.
• Password: Specify an administrator password with 1 to 64 characters. The password supports all
ASCII characters.
7. Click Next.
8. Specify the time zone, date, and time.
Tip
QNAP recommends connecting to an NTP server to ensure that the NAS follows the
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) standard.
9. Click Next.
10. Select Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP).
TS-1677X User Guide
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QNAP TS-1677X Series Specifications

General

Brand	QNAP
Model	TS-1677X Series
Category	Storage
Language	English