File Hub
File Hub
RP-WD03
Advanced User Guide
Thank you for your purchase of the RAVPower RP-WD03 FileHub. To get
the most from your FileHub, please be sure to read all instructions
thoroughly.
This icon marks notes; information that should be read before using
the FileHub.
FileHub Settings
The explanations in this manual assume that default settings are used.
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Package Contents
Confirm that the package contains the following items:
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Contents
Package Contents .............................................................................. 3
Getting to Know the FileHub ........................................................... 7
Features .............................................................................................. 9
Wireless Sharing ............................................................................... 9
Symbols .......................................................................................... 56
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Explorer .......................................................................................... 58
Information..................................................................................... 65
Admin ......................................................................................... 71
Guest........................................................................................... 73
Hide SSID..................................................................................... 83
Service Settings............................................................................... 88
Samba Service............................................................................. 88
DLNA Service............................................................................... 89
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Wizard........................................................................................... 108
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Getting to Know the FileHub
Take a few moments to familiarize yourself with the FileHub
Power Button:
Short Press (1 second): Activates battery LED indicators
Long Press (3 seconds): Activates Internet/LAN
If you long press the power button and all lights flash, the remaining
battery capacity is not enough to turn on the FileHub. Please recharge
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Wi-Fi LED:
Flashing Blue: System loading
Solid Blue: System loaded
Flashing Green: Connecting to the Internet
Solid Green: Connected to the Internet
Reset Button:
Press with a small pin for 10 seconds to reset your FileHub
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Features at a Glance
Wireless Sharing
Travel Router
- AP Mode: Plug in an Ethernet cable and it will take a wired signal and
turn it wireless
- Bridge Mode: Never pay for multiple network connections, use the
FileHub to connect and share connections
- Router Mode: When connected to a DSL or cable modem, it works as
a regular router.
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Configure the FileHub
Connection
The FileHub WD03 can create a local wireless network (without internet
access). Central functions are performed through the local network. To
connect the FileHub wirelessly, please follow the steps below:
1. Press the power button for 3 seconds to turn on the device. Wait for
the Wi-Fi indicator to be ready.
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2. Click Settings on your phone.
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4. Select FileHubPlus-XXXX.
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5. Enter the default password: 11111111, and click Connect.
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The same process applies for iPhone and other Smartphones
when connecting the FileHub to local Wi-Fi.
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7. Log in with default user name: admin, no password by default.
The wizard only helps you to connect your FileHub to the Internet.
10. Click Scan to search for available Wi-Fi connections. Select your
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Wi-Fi and enter the password.
11. Click Next, then you can change the default FileHub Wi-Fi SSID and
password to what you want.
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To get more information about the Wi-Fi & LAN settings, please click
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12. Click Next and then you can change the password of the admin
account.
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13. Click Next, you will then be prompted to wait 2 minutes while the
system reboots. After the system has successfully rebooted, please
reconnect to the FileHub wirelessly. Your FileHub will now connect
to the Internet.
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If you change the SSID and password of the FileHub, you may need to
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website instead of a news website.
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More FileHub Features
Wireless Sharing
You can create your own wireless personal media sharing center.
Download the "FileHub Plus" app from the Apple App Store or
Google Play first. You may also download it from the RAVPower website:
www.RAVPower.com
Example: Android
1. Insert a USB thumb drive, a card reader (up to 64GB), or a USB HHD
(supported formats: NTFS/FAT16/FAT32, up to 4TB) into the USB port
of the FileHub, then switch on the FileHub.
Also you can access the USB storage via the admin web end
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5. Login with the default user name “admin” and leave the password
field empty. (The username and password are the same as the key
you use to login to the admin configuration page 10.10.10.254).
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6. Tap on File/Folder, and select FileHub Plus. All of the contents can
be found under the main folder UsbDisk2_Volume1.
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7. Tap on Local device. All of the contents on the phone can be read.
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If you need specific instructions for the FileHub Plus app, please
refer to the instructions listed on the RAVPower website
www.RAVPower.com
Travel Router
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Router Mode
The FileHub connects to a DSL or cable modem and turns it into a regular
wireless router.
Example: Android
1. Power on the FileHub.
2. Plug an Ethernet cable from a well-established modem to the
FileHub.
3. Connect phone to the FileHub wirelessly.
4. Login 10.10.10.254.
5. Click Settings, then select Network Settings.
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6. Select Internet, choose Wired Access.
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The FileHub provides Dynamic IP, Static IP and PPPoE for router setup.
Please consult with the network administrator or refer to the wired
network user documentation for best selection.
If using DSL Internet, please enter the PPPoE username and password
and click Save.
Example:
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The FileHub will now connect to the Internet.
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website instead of a news website.
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If a static IP address has not been issued by the network provider please
request the information from the network provider. The given static IP
fields (including network mask and gateway) must also be set to the
router. Click Save.
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The FileHub will now connect to the Internet.
Tips
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When connecting devices with a network cable, please make sure the
cable is connected securely. Loose cables are one of the most common
reasons for network setup problems.
3. Enter CMD, a black window will pop up; enter ipconfig. Get the IP
address, subnet mask and default gateway assigned by the
router/modem.
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4. Connect the FileHub to the wired connection with an Ethernet cable
5. Login 10.10.10.254
6. Click Settings → Network Settings
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7. Select Internet , then choose Wired Access and Static IP from the
drop-down list
8. Enter into the IP field the same IP information assigned by the wired
network. Click Save
The FileHub will now connect to the Internet.
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Bridge Mode
Definition: The router borrows an existing wireless Internet and
broadcasts it using a different network name (SSID) and password. This
application can create two individual networks for two groups of users
sharing one Internet connection.
Application: Small restaurants, shops, bars, home, office or locations
where Internet service needs to be provided to guests without revealing
the password of the existing network.
Configuration:
There are two configuration modes:
1. Wi-Fi is secured, which requires entering a password.
2. Wi-Fi is open, but has an authorization page.
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Configuration #1:
Example: Android
1. Turn on the FileHub
2. Connect your phone to the FileHub wirelessly
3. Open browser and log in 10.10.10.254
4. Settings→ Network Settings → Internet, choose Wireless Access,
Click Scan to search for available Wi-Fi connections.
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5. Select your wireless network (e.g. OpenWifi), enter the
corresponding password. Click Save.
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The FileHub will now connect to the Internet.
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FileHub can store the connected Wi-Fi.
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FileHub can connect to a hidden SSID.
1. Open the SSID drop-down list. Click Other network….
2. Enter the SSID and password, click Save. Wait a few seconds. The
FileHub will connect to the hidden SSID.
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Configuration #2:
The setting applies to wireless networks that need a username and
password to connect or use a Terms of Service agreement.
1. Get the user name and password of the Wi-Fi (if necessary).
2. Connect your phone to the FileHub wirelessly.
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3. Open browser and log in 10.10.10.254.
4. Settings→ Network Settings → Internet, choose Wireless Access,
click Scan to select the Wi-Fi, then leave the password empty, click
Save.
5. Open another page of the browser, the authorization page will pop
up, then login with the username & password
The FileHub will now connect to the Internet.
Please clear the browser cache if the connection failed the first time
and then try again.
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System Tools
Language
At the login page, you may change the language
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And select the account
Guest can only visit the content of the folder “Share” which is
created automatically on your USB storage. You can put the files that you
want others to view into this folder. The guest can edit the password of
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the guest account.
Symbols
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Main Page
folder 89
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Explorer
It shows the contents of the USB storage attached to the FileHub
Example: Windows 7/Firefox
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Here you may view the pictures:
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Play music:
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Watch videos:
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character
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Here are some basic functions to manage your USB storage:
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To refresh the display
folder
folder
To delete files
Up one level
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wirelessly connected to your FileHub
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Information
The information of your FileHub and the USB storage device can be
checked here.
Login 10.10.10.254 →Settings→ Information
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Click Device to view the FileHub information.
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Serial Number: Refers to which batch your FileHub belongs to. This is
the same as the serial number (S/N) labeled on the bottom of your
FileHub. When you have some problems with your FileHub, providing the
serial number to our Tech Support will help to solve the issues.
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Click Storage to view the information of the USB storage attached to the
FileHub.
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User Settings
Login 10.10.10.254, Settings →User Manager
Admin
Select Admin. Here you can change the password of the admin account.
Enter your new password, click Save.
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Note: If you forget the new password, you will have to reset the FileHub
to factory settings to enter 10.10.10.254
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Guest
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Host Name
FileHub host name can be changed here:
Select Host Name, enter the new host name, click Save
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Now the host name has changed.
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SSID Settings
To change the SSID name and password of FileHub, please follow the
steps below:
1. Select Wi-Fi & LAN
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If you only changed the password, the FileHub will lose the
connection to your phone as well. And you have to click the FileHub SSID
to Forget Network then reconnect to FileHub, because generally your
phone can store the connected WiFi.
Example:
If you only change the password for 6D22, FileHub loses the connection
to your phone.
Go back to the WiFi setting on the phone. The phone fails to connect to
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the FileHub, because it remembers the last password. Every phone has a
different button to Forget Network. Then reconnect it with new
password
Mac Address
This is the Mac address of FileHub LAN itself. If your home router has a
Mac filtering, please add the FileHub MAC address to the white list of
your router. Or your FileHub will reject to connect to your home router.
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Region & Wi-Fi Channel
You may manually set the Region and Wi-Fi Channel
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And change the Security type (default: Mixed WPA/WPA2-PSK):
Hide SSID
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Click you may hide/unhide the SSID.If you hide the SSID,
others cannot search your FileHub.
If you would like to hide your SSID, please make sure you have
set up the network setting (wired/wireless) previously, otherwise
you will lose the connection to FileHub, and will need to reset the
FileHub to restore the original settings.
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DHCP Settings
If you turn off the DHCP server, FileHub will NOT assign an IP address
to your wireless device therefore making them unable to connect to the
FileHub. The IP address from your wireless device needs to be inputted
manually.
Towards the bottom of this page, you may view the clients connecting to
your FileHub.
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Service Settings
Click 10.10.10.254 → Settings → Service Settings
Samba Service
Provide shared services to files and printers for clients on the Microsoft
Windows Network and Unix-Like Network. Default status is ON.
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DLNA Service
FileHub also supports DLNA service (if you need to change the settings of
DLNA, a USB storage device should be attached to the FileHub):
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The default name: DLNA-FileHub-XXXX
Default directory: WiFiDisk1_Volume1/Media Directory Server
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Now go back to the main page, the sections will show the contents of
the folder that you set for the DLNA directory.
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System Settings
Login 10.10.10.254, click System Settings
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Time Settings
Time Zone
Click Time Zone to change the time zone for your FileHub. Default time
zone is the same as the setting of your device.
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If you turn on the auto sync time server, you may set the sync frequency
or you can sync now.
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And here you can manually set the time for the FileHub.
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Firmware Upgrade
Here you can view the current version of the firmware of your FileHub.
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2. Unzip it.
3. Insert a USB storage device into your FileHub (e.g an external hard
drive or a USB flash drive).
4. Connect to the FileHub via wireless.
5. Open a browser and enter 10.10.10.254.
6. Settings →System Settings→Firmware Upgrade→Browse, Browse
and select the file.
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7. Click Firmware Upgrade.
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You will be prompted to wait 5 minutes while the system updates. After
the system has updated, you will have successfully updated the firmware.
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Factory Default
There are two ways to reset the FileHub:
1. Hard Reset:
Use a needle-like object to press the reset button found next to the USB
port; hold for 10 seconds until the Wi-Fi indicator LED blinks, release it
and wait for it to reboot.
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Please ensure your FileHub has at least 50% power left (2 blue LED lights)
before resetting
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Wizard
Click Wizard, you will be directed to step-by-step basic configuration
guide.
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Battery Backup
FileHub RP-WD03 has an internal 6000 mAh battery, which you can use
to charge your devices on the go.
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Charge Devices
To charge your device:
1. Plug the USB end of the charging cable into one of the USB ports on
the FileHub.
2. Connect the micro-USB end of the cable to your device.
3. After a few seconds, charging will start automatically.
Please do not use the unit to charge the devices whose input
current is not 5V.
Some devices (e.g. iPhone, iPad etc) have a micro-USB port that is
different from standard micro-USB ports. The USB cable provided
will not be able to charge these devices. Please use the original
cable supplied by your device manufacturer instead.
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Caring for the FileHub
Storage
When the FileHub will not be used for an extended period, store it in a
cool, dry area with the terminal cover in place. To care for your safety, do
not store your FileHub in locations that:
• are poorly ventilated or subject to humidity of over 90%
• are exposed to temperatures above 60°C (140°F) or below –10°C (14°F)
Cleaning
When removing fingerprints and other stains, wipe the surface lightly
with a soft cloth or chamois leather. Do not apply pressure, as this could
result in scratches.
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Caution
Do not drop: The product may malfunction if subjected to strong shocks
or vibrations.
Keep dry: This product is not waterproof, and may malfunction if
immersed in water or exposed to high levels of humidity.
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Troubleshooting
If the FileHub fails to function as expected, check the list of common
problems below before consulting a RAVPower representative.
Q: Why can’t I connect to the FileHub after changing the SSID password?
this doesn’t work, please reset the FileHub for a try 105.
network 31.
Please note that the FileHub can create its own LAN but without full
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internet access.
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Error Messages
Indicator Solution
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Hardware Specifications
Project Name FileHub
Model Name RP-WD03
Model MTK 7620
CPU
Frequency MIPS24KEc 360MHZ
Type SPI Flash
Flash
Capacity 8MByte SPI flash
Type SDRAM
Memory 32MB * 16Bits
Capacity
(64MB)
Standard 802.11 b/g/n
Transceiver 1TX 1RX
Wi-Fi Frequency 2.4GHz
Antenna Chip Antenna
Speed 300Mbps
Protocol Ethernet
WAN Port
Speed 100Mbit/s
LED light to show the
percentage of
remaining power.
Battery
Interface As below :
LED (Blue*4pcs)
1 LED: 0-25%
2 LEDs: 26-50%
3 LEDs: 51-75%
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4 LEDs: 76-100%
Green LED:Internet
successfully
connected.
Power Button 1. Power on/off
button (3 second
long press).
2. Percentage of
remaining power
button (short
press).
Reset Button Factory default reset
button.
USB Device Interface Micro USB 2.0 for
charging the internal
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battery, up to 1.6A
current.
USB Host Interface When switched on,
you can connect to a
USB storage device
via the Wi-Fi.
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Certifications
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Software Specifications
System Settings Language Selection To select your native
languages.
Firmware Upgrade To upgrade firmware by web
browser.
Configuration Setting To backup and retrieve
system configuration
settings.
Restore Default To restore default factory
Factory Settings system settings originating in
factory production.
File System NTFS A) Support Microsoft
Windows NTFS file
systems.
B) Application tools:
Tuxera NTFS tool for
mounting file system
NTFS file system
inspection and repair
tools
FAT16/FAT32 A) Support Microsoft
Windows FAT16/FAT32 file
system.
B) Application tools:
FAT file system inspection
and repair tools.
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File Service CIFS Protocol Provide shared services to
files for clients on Microsoft
Windows Network.
Samba Service Provide shared services to
files and printers for clients
on Microsoft Windows
Network and Unix-Like
Network.
Media Server Support DLNA compatible
device.
HTTP Service OS A build-in browser which
supports common operation
system such as Windows,
Linux, Mac® OS and smart
terminal for easy
management.
WebDAV Protocol Makes the Web a readable
and writable medium which
allow users to edit and
manage documents and files
stored on World Wide Web
servers.
Access Control Password Protection A) Wi-Fi access control:
None
WPA
WPA2
WPA&WPA2
B) WEB access control
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Password login
C) Samba access control
Password login
Default security:
A) Authentication needed
with password 11111111
B) No authentication
C) No authentication
USB Storage Storage display
Management Storage partition size and remaining space display
Network WAN Side Setting A) Static IP
Management B) Dynamic IP
LAN Side Setting A) ATOMIC100 IP setting
B) Subnet mask setting
C) DHCP server setting
D) Default gateway setting
E) Default DNS setting
Wi-Fi Setting A) Wi-Fi mode settings
B) Wi-Fi basic settings
C) Wi-Fi security settings
Application Client A) Windows
Software XP/2003/Vista/7/8,
Linux, Unix, Mac®
B) Android: tablet,
Smartphone
C) iOS: iPhone®
File Formats Android Client A) Audio: MP3, AAC, m4a,
wav, and aiff
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B) Video: MP4, MOV, M4V,
and AVI
C) Photo: jpg, tiff, bmp,
and gif (image)
D) Document: Keynote,
Numbers, Page, Excel
Word, PPT, PDF, and txt
iOS Client A) Audio: MP3
B) Video: MP4
C) Photo: jpg & png
D) Document: txt, Word,
Excel, PPT, and PDF
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Warranty and Support
This RAVPower RP-WD03 FileHub is covered with the RAVPower 12
month warranty from the date of its original purchase. If the RAVPower
RP-WD03 FileHub becomes defective during its warranty period, please
contact RAVPower or your seller for warranty cover. The following are
not covered by our warranty:
2nd hand purchase or purchase from a non-authorized
seller/distributor
Damages resulted from abuse, fire, poison and moisture
Damages resulted from natural disaster
Product been dismantled
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Contact
If you have any concerns and enquiries about RAVPower products and
services, please contact RAVPower support team via any of the following
methods.
NORTH AMERICA
Tel: 1-888-456-8468
Tech Support: 408-627-7503 (Monday-Friday 9:00 – 17:00 PST)
Address: 2228 Junction Ave, San Jose, CA 95131
E-mail: - support@RAVPower.com
- support.ca@RAVPower.com
EUROPE
Email:
UK: - support.uk@RAVPower.com
DE: - support.de@RAVPower.com
FR: - support.fr@RAVPower.com
ES: - support.es@RAVPower.com
IT: - support.it@RAVPower.com
Address: ZBT International Trading GmbH, Lederstr 21a, 22525 Hamburg,
Deutschland
ASIA PACIFIC
Email: JP- support.jp@RAVPower.com
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