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Download Station is a web-based download tool that allows you to download files from the Internet through BT, PT, Magnet Link, HTTP/HTTPS, FTP/FTPS, Xunlei, FlashGet, qqdl every bit well as Baidu Cloud downloads and subscribe to RSS feeds. With the BT Search role, you can easily notice BT seeds to download and brand your NAS as 24/seven download center.

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Of import: The Download Station is provided for downloading authorized files only. Downloading or distributing unauthorized materials is against the law and may result in severe ceremonious and criminal penalties. Users should be enlightened that they are subject field to copyright restrictions and they will be held responsible for the consequences of their actions.

Note: For PT download, the supported client applications vary based on the PT sites. If the Download Station (libtorrent) is not in the client awarding list recommended by your PT sites, please search for an alternative one in the App Centre.

Starting Download Station

Depending on your NAS model, Download Station may exist enabled by default and can be launched from the Desktop or the Master Menu. If non, install and enable information technology in the App Center (for QTS iv.1 or later versions just.) Launch Download Station from the Main Carte/Desktop shortcut, or straight log into Download Station by going to: http://NAS_Name_or_IP/downloadstation/

Familiarizing yourself with Download Station

Menu Bar

No	Proper noun	Clarification
1	Search Bar	Enter a keyword in the search bar, click the magnifier button to select the search engines and printing enter to search for BT seeds. Please notation that the BT search feature is only available after y'all agree to the terms and weather condition in "Settings" button on the master bill of fare > "BT" > "BT Search".
2	Add	Add a BT seed past entering the URL or upload a torrent file from the local PC.
three	Start	Start BT tasks.
iv	Pause	Interruption BT tasks
5	Stop	Stop BT tasks.
vi	Remove	Remove BT tasks or remove BT tasks and their data
7	Activeness	Start all, pause all, or suspension all download tasks for a specified time period, remove all completed tasks, remove all completed tasks and delete data.
eight	Download	Subsequently you select BT seeds from the search result, click this button to download them.
ix	Filter	Enter a keyword in the box or click the driblet down listing to select the categories and filter the searched BT seeds.
10	Sort	Sort tasks by dates that tasks are created or task types .
xi	Settings	Configure BT or RSS settings (refer to the Download Station Settings section beneath.)

Left Panel

•	Tasks: List all BT tasks based on their download status (All, Downloading, Paused, Completed, Active and Inactive.) Right click on a chore to offset it, suspension, prepare priority and remove a BT task (and its information) and edit downloads.

•	BT Search: List all BT seeds searched using the BT Search Bar. Right click a searched BT seed to download that seed (create a task), open the link URL, or download the torrent file.

•	RSS: List, add together, edit, delete or update RSS feeds.

Download Station Settings

Click "Settings" to configure Download Station.

Global Settings

•	Download Schedule: Select continuous download or specify the download schedule. When setting the download schedule, select "Full speed" to employ the global speed limit (unlimited) for all the download tasks. Select "Limited" to apply the speed limit settings of the downloaded services.

•	Notification: Select to send a notification past email when a download task completes (SMTP settings must exist configured properly in "System Settings" > "Notification".)

•	Search: Hold to enable the BT search function.

HTTP

•	Connexion: Specify the maximum number of concurrent HTTP downloads.

•	Bandwidth Limit: Specify the maximum download rate of HTTP download tasks. 0 ways unlimited (the maximum number of concurrent HTTP downloads for x86-based NAS models is 30, and 10 for ARM-based NAS models.)

FTP

•	Connection: Specify the maximum number of concurrent FTP downloads.

•	Bandwidth Limit: Specify the maximum download rate of FTP download tasks. 0 ways unlimited (the maximum number of concurrent FTP downloads for x86-based NAS models is 30, and 10 for ARM-based NAS models.)

BT

o	Specify the ports for BT download. The default port numbers are 6881-6889.

o	Enable UPnP port mapping: Enable automatic port mapping on the UPnP supported gateway.

o	Enable DHT network: To permit the NAS to download the files even no trackers of the torrent can be continued, enable DHT (Distributed Hash Table) network and specify the UDP port number for DHT.

o	Protocol encryption: Enable this choice for encrypted data transfer.

•	Bandwidth Limit: Specify the maximum download charge per unit of BT download tasks.

o	Global maximum concurrent downloads: Specify the maximum number of concurrent BT downloads (the maximum number of concurrent downloads for x86-based NAS models is 30, and 10 for ARM-based NAS models.)

o	Global maximum upload rate (KB/s): Enter the maximum upload rate for BT download. 0 means unlimited.

o	Global maximum download charge per unit (KB/south): Enter the maximum download rate for BT download. 0 means unlimited.

o	Maximum upload charge per unit per torrent (KB/s): Enter the maximum upload rate per torrent. 0 means unlimited.

o	Global maximum number of connections: The maximum number of allowed connections to the torrent.

o	Maximum number of continued peers per torrent: The maximum number of immune peers to connect to a torrent.

•	Seeding Preferences: Specify the share ratio for seeding a torrent and the sharing time. The share ratio is calculated by dividing the amount of uploaded data by the amount of downloaded data.

•	Proxy: specify the proxy server for BT download. Select the proxy blazon and enter the host IP and port, login username and countersign for the proxy server. For details on the setup of the proxy server, delight refer to its user manual.

•	BT Search: Select the BT engines to enable for BT search on the Download Station.

RSS

Update: Enable RSS download and specify the time interval to for the NAS to update the RSS feeds and check if any new contents that match the filters are available.

Add-on

Yous tin can enable and disable supported BT sites, torrent search engines and indexers on this folio. New BT sites, search engines and indexers can be added as an Add-on to enrich the possibilities of Download Station.

File Hosting Account

Yous tin can save the login data for upwardly to 64 HTTP and FTP accounts. To add login information, click "Add Account". Enter the host name or IP, username and password. To allow the login information to appear for business relationship selection when configuring HTTP or FTP download, select "Enabled" next to the newly added account. To edit the settings of an business relationship, select an entry on the list and click "Edit Account". To delete an account, select an entry on the list and click "Delete Account".

Using Download Station

Adding download task(s)

There are three ways to add download tasks:

i.	Drag and drop BT/PT files from the local PC to Download Station or click "+" button to add BT/PT files or multiple URLs (HTTP/FTP/Magnet link.)

2.	You can search for BT files using the BT search role to add download tasks.

3.	In "RSS" on the left panel, you can add RSS feeds. Download Station will load all feeds from RSS for y'all to download.

4.	Designate a location on the NAS for the in-progress files and completed downloads.

Note:

•	The maximum number of concurrent downloads for x86-based NAS models is 60 (thirty BT/PT and 30 HTTP/FTP) and xx for ARM-based NAS models (10 BT/PT and 10 HTTP/FTP.)

•	Dragging & dropping BT files from PC to Download Station is only supported past Chrome and Firefox.

Adding HTTP, FTP, Magnet download tasks

To add an HTTP, FTP, or Magnet download task, click "Start" on the Carte du jour Bar. Enter the URL of the download chore (one entry per line.) Then select the download type: HTTP/FTP, or Magnet Link. Designate a location on the NAS for the in-progress files and completed downloads. If a username and password is required to access the file, select "Use credentials" and select a pre-configured account (Settings > Account List) or enter a username and countersign. Then click "OK". The NAS volition download the files automatically.

Note: Y'all can enter upward to thirty entries at i fourth dimension.

Managing downloads in a BT seed

You can right click on a task and select "Edit Downloads" to only select the files within a BT seed that you want to download.

Limiting the download/upload speed

To limit the bandwidth usage of the Download Station, configure the settings in "Settings" > "HTTP", "FTP", or "BT" > "Bandwidth Limit".

Scheduling downloads

To fix download schedules, get to "Settings" > "Global" > "Download Schedule". After enabling the download schedule, select "Full speed", "Turn off", or "Limited" so click the preferred time slots.

Sending a notification after a download job is consummate

Go to "Settings" > "Global"> "Notification" and enable "E-mail".

Subscribing to and managing RSS feeds

You can subscribe to RSS feeds using the Download Station and download the torrent files in the feeds:

1.	Click "+" next to "RSS" on the left panel to add an RSS feed.

2.	Enter the URL and the characterization.

3.	To download a torrent file from an RSS feed, select the file and click the downwards pointer button or right click the feed and select "Download".

4.	The NAS will automatically download the file. You tin view the download status in the Downloading list.

To manage the RSS subscriptions, right click on an RSS feed label. You tin can open up the RSS Download Manager, add together, update, edit, or delete an RSS feed.

Downloading torrent files using RSS Download Director

You can employ the RSS Download Manager to create and manage filters to download particular torrent files for BT Download.

•	To add a filter, first launch the RSS Download Manager, select a label and click "Add together".

•	Enter the filter name and specify keywords to include and exclude.

•	Select the RSS feed to apply the filter settings.

•	You may also specify the quality of the video torrent files (leave information technology as "All" if you do not need this function or the torrent file is not a video.)

•	Episode number: Select this selection to specify particular episodes or a series of episodes. For example, to download episodes 1-26 of flavour ane of a Television receiver program, enter 1x1-26. To only download episode one of season 1, enter 1x1.

•	Select the time interval for automated update of RSS feeds. The NAS volition update the RSS feeds and bank check if any new contents that match the filters are available.

•	Click "Apply" to save the filter or "Cancel" to cancel or exit.

•	To delete a filter, select the filter from the list and click "Delete".

Shortening BT seeding time

Become to "Settings" > "BT" > "Bandwidth Limit">"Seeding Preferences".

Alter the "Share Ratio" to a smaller pct or modify "Share Time" to shorten BT seeding time.

Sharing by multiple users

Administrators can grant Download Station admission to NAS users, enabling friends and family members to enjoy the convenience brought past Download Station. Follow these steps to grant access to NAS users:

1.	Go to "Control Panel" >"Privilege Settings" > "Users"

2.	Click the "Edit Application Privilege" button nether "Action" for the user

3.	Grant permission for Download Station > "Apply".

Tip on wearisome BT download rates or download errors :

1.	The torrent file has expired, the peers have stopped sharing this file, or there is error in the file.

2.	The NAS has been configured to use a fixed IP merely the DNS server is not configured or it has failed.

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Set the maximum number of simultaneous downloads as iii-5 for the best download charge per unit.

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The NAS is located behind a NAT router. The port settings accept led to slow BT download charge per unit or no response. You can try the following ways to solve the trouble:

a.	Manually open the BT port range on NAT router. Forrad these ports to the LAN IP of the NAS.

b.	Contempo NAS firmware supports UPnP NAT port forwarding. If your NAT router supports UPnP, enable this function on the NAT. And so enable UPnP NAT port forwarding of the NAS. The BT download rate should be enhanced.

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