1. Introducció
The QNAP TS-133-US is a compact and affordable 1-bay Network Attached Storage (NAS) device designed for home and small office environments. It features an ARM Cortex-A55 quad-core 1.8GHz processor and 2 GB DDR4 RAM, providing efficient performance for file storage, multimedia streaming, and data backup.
This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your TS-133-US NAS, ensuring optimal performance and data security.
2. Què hi ha a la caixa
Si us plau, verifiqueu que tots els elements que s'enumeren a continuació estiguin inclosos al vostre paquet:
- TS-133 NAS Unit
- Cable Ethernet x 1
- Adaptador de CA
- Cable d'alimentació
- Flat head screw (for 3.5" HDD) x6
- Flat head screw (for 2.5" HDD) x2
3. Maquinari acabatview
3.1 Tauler frontal
The front panel of the TS-133-US features status indicators and essential control buttons for easy operation.

Figura 1: Frontal view of the QNAP TS-133-US NAS.
- Botó d'encesa: Press to power on/off the NAS.
- Copy Button: Used for quick USB backup operations.
- Port USB 3.2 Gen 1: For connecting external USB devices, often used with the Copy Button for quick backups.
- Indicadors LED: Display system status, LAN activity, and hard drive activity.
3.2 Panell posterior
The rear panel provides connectivity ports and a cooling fan.

Figura 2: posterior view of the QNAP TS-133-US NAS.
- Port Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45): For connecting the NAS to your network router or switch.
- Port USB 3.2 Gen 1: For connecting external USB devices.
- Port USB 2.0: For connecting external USB devices.
- Power Input (DC IN): Es connecta a l'adaptador de CA.
- Botó de restabliment: Used to reset the NAS to factory defaults or restart.
- Ventilador de refrigeració: Ensures optimal operating temperature for internal components.
4. Configuració
4.1 Instal·lació del disc dur
The TS-133-US is a diskless NAS, meaning you need to install your own 3.5-inch or 2.5-inch SATA HDDs or SSDs. Ensure you use compatible drives from QNAP's compatibility list for optimal performance and stability.
- Traieu la c exteriorasing of the NAS by unscrewing the securing screw located on the underside.
- Slide out the drive tray.
- Mount your 3.5-inch or 2.5-inch SATA HDD/SSD into the drive tray using the provided screws.
- Slide the drive tray back into the NAS until it clicks into place.
- Secure the outer casing with the screw.
4.2 Connexió de xarxa i alimentació
- Connect one end of the provided Ethernet cable to the Gigabit Ethernet port on the rear of the NAS.
- Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to your router or network switch.
- Connect the AC adapter to the power input port on the rear of the NAS, then plug the power cord into a power outlet.
- Press the Power Button on the front panel to turn on the NAS.
4.3 Configuració inicial
Once powered on, use the Qfinder Pro utility on a computer connected to the same network to discover and initialize your NAS. Follow the on-screen instructions to configure basic settings, create user accounts, and set up storage volumes.
5. Funcionament del NAS
5.1 File Emmagatzematge i accés
The TS-133-US allows you to centrally store and organize personal or family photos, music, and videos. Files can be accessed across your network from various devices, including desktop computers, laptops, and mobile devices.

Figure 3: Multimedia files stored on NAS.
5.2 Data Backup and Recovery
The NAS provides robust backup solutions:
- Windows/Mac Backup: Effortlessly back up your Windows computers with QNAP’s NetBak Replicator software and Mac computers with Time Machine.
- Mobile Device Backup: Back up photos and videos from your mobile devices.
- Storage Snapshots: Mitigate the threat of ransomware with QNAP's storage snapshot technology, allowing you to restore previous versions of your data.
- USB Copy: Use the front USB port and Copy Button for quick, one-touch backups from external USB drives to the NAS.

Figure 4: QNAP's comprehensive backup solutions.
5.3 Remote Access and Cloud Features
Securely access your files from anywhere with MyQNAPCloud. This service allows you to create a private cloud for your movies, videos, photos, and files that are securely at your fingertips anytime and anywhere.

Figure 5: Access your multimedia from anywhere.
5.4 QTS Operating System and Apps
The TS-133-US runs on QNAP's QTS operating system, which offers a user-friendly interface and a wide range of applications. You can install various apps from the QTS App Center to extend the functionality of your NAS, including multimedia servers, surveillance tools, and more.
6. Manteniment
Regular maintenance is crucial for the longevity and optimal performance of your NAS. Ensure the NAS firmware and installed applications are kept up-to-date through the QTS interface. Periodically check the health of your hard drives and review system logs for any unusual activity.
The built-in cooling fan helps maintain optimal operating temperatures. Ensure the fan vents are not obstructed to allow for proper airflow.
7. Solució De Problemes
- NAS Not Detected: Ensure the Ethernet cable is securely connected to both the NAS and your router/switch. Verify that the NAS is powered on and check the network LED indicator. Use Qfinder Pro to search for the NAS on your network.
- Rendiment lent: Check network connectivity and ensure your router supports Gigabit Ethernet. Monitor NAS resource usage (CPU, RAM, disk I/O) via the QTS interface.
- Hard Drive Issues: If a hard drive fails, the NAS's data redundancy features (if configured, e.g., RAID 1 with 2 bays) should protect your data. Replace faulty drives promptly.
- Problemes d'accés: Verify your network settings and user credentials. For remote access, ensure MyQNAPCloud is properly configured and your internet connection is stable.
- Soroll del ventilador: A quiet fan is normal during operation. Excessive noise may indicate an issue with the fan or an obstruction. Ensure vents are clear.
8. Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Model | TS-133-US |
| Processador | ARM Cortex-A55 Quad-core 1.8GHz |
| RAM | 2 GB DDR4 |
| Drive Bays | 1 Bay (supports 3.5" SATA HDD or 2.5" SATA HDD/SSD) |
| Port Ethernet | 1 x Gigabit RJ45 |
| Ports USB | 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1, 2 x USB 2.0 |
| Dimensions (AxAxP) | 6.2 x 6.2 x 7.4 polzades |
| Pes | 2.77 lliures |
| Color | Negre |
| Material | Metall |
9. Garantia i assistència
The QNAP TS-133-US comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. Information regarding extended warranty options may be available from QNAP directly or through your retailer. For technical support, please refer to the official QNAP support weblloc o poseu-vos en contacte amb el seu servei d'atenció al client.
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- Pla de protecció de 3 anys
- Pla de protecció de 4 anys
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