Synology DS1813+ manual

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2 T able of Contents Chapt er 1: Befo re You Start Package Co ntents .............................................................................................................................................................. 3 Synology D iskStation at a Gla nce .....................................................................................[...]

3 Cha pte r 1 Chapter 1 : Before You Star t Before you start set ting up Dis kStation , please check the package contents t o verify tha t you have re ceived the items below . Please also rea d the safety instruct ions carefully before use to prevent y our DiskSt ation from an y damages. Package Contents M ain U ni t x 1 A C power cord x 1 RJ - 45 [...]

4 Chapter 1: Befor e You Start Synolog y DiskS tation at a Glance No. Article Name Location Description 1) Power Button Front Panel The power button is used to turn Synology DiskStation on or off. To turn off Synology DiskSt ation, press the Pow er Butt on and hold it until you hear a beep sound and the Power LED starts blinking. 2) LED Indicators [...]

5 Chapter 1: Befor e You Start Safet y Instructi ons Keep away from direct sunlight and aw ay f rom chemicals. Make sure the environment does not experience abrupt c hanges in tem perature or humidit y. Keep Synology product upright. Do not lay it dow n hori zontally. Do not place the Synology product close to any liquid. Before cleaning, unplug th[...]

6 Cha pte r 2 Chapter 2 : Hard ware Setup Tools an d Parts for Hard Disk I nstallation  A screwdriver  At least o ne 3. 5 " or 2 .5 " SATA hard disk (Ple ase vi sit www.sy nolog y .c om for compat ible hard disk m odels.) Warning: If you ins tall a har d disk that contai ns data, the s ystem wil l format t he hard dis k and eras e a[...]

7 Chapter 2: H ardwar e Setup 3 Pull the h ard driv e tray handle in the direction as ind icated be low to remov e the hard drive tra y. 4 Load the h ard disk i n the har d drive tray .  For 3. 5” Hard Disk: Remove t he fastening panels fro m the si des of the har d drive tray. Pla ce the hard disk in the har d drive tr ay. Then in sert the fa[...]

8 Chapter 2: H ardwar e Setup 5 Insert the l oaded hard driv e tray into th e empty hard drive ba y. Imp ortant: Make sure t he tray is pus hed in all the way. Ot herwis e, the har d disk mi ght not be able t o funct ion properl y. 6 Press the handle in flus h with the front panel to hold the hard driv e tray in place. 7 Insert the hard drive tray [...]

9 Chapter 2: H ardwar e Setup Start U p Your D iskStati on 1 Use the LAN cable to connect DiskStatio n to your sw itch/router/ hub. 2 Connect on e end of the power cord to t he pow er port of your DiskStation , and the ot her to t he power out let. 3 Press and hold the p ower button to tur n on your DiskSta tion . Your D iskStation is now online an[...]

10 Chapt er 2: Har dware S etup A dd a RA M Modul e on DiskStation The optio nal Synology RA M m odule 2GB (DDR3) is des ign ed fo r Dis kSta tion memor y ex pansion. Follow the steps below to install, check, or remove a RAM module on yo ur DiskStat ion . To i nst all th e RAM m odule : 1 Shut dow n your Di skSt ation . Disconnect all c able s conn[...]

11 Chapt er 2: Har dware Setu p 5 Reconnect the cable s you rem oved in ste p 1 , and then pres s and hold the power butto n to turn on your DiskStatio n. To make sure DiskStat ion recogniz es the ne w memory capacit y : 1 Install DiskS tation M anager ( DS M ) . (See the nex t chapter for more inf ormation.) 2 Log in to DSM a s admin or a user bel[...]

12 Chapt er 2: Har dware Setu p Replace System Fan Your DiskStat ion will play bee p sounds if either of the syste m fan s is not work ing. Follow the steps be low to replace the malfunction ing fan w ith a good one. To replace the system f an: 1 Shut dow n your Di skStation. D is conne ct all cab les conne cted to y our DiskSt ation to pr event an[...]

13 Chapt er 2: Har dware Setu p 4 Remove th e malfunct ioning fa n: a Pull the fan pane l from your Disk Stat ion. b D isconnect t he 2 fan cabl e s fro m t he connector s located ne ar the bottom of the fa n sock e t , and t hen remov e the fan panel . c Remove the 4 screw s that secure the malfunct ioning fan, a nd then remov e the fan.[...]

14 Chapt er 2: Har dware Setu p 5 Install t he new fan: a Replace the m alfunction ing fa n with a good o ne (with the fan cab le within the fan poin ting at the botto m - right corner) , an d then ti ghten the 4 s crews to s ecure the new fan. b Connect th e 2 fan cabl es to the co nnector s located n ear the bot tom of the fan so cket , an d then[...]

15 Cha pte r 3 Chapter 3 : Install DSM on D iskStation Synology D iskStation M anager (DSM ) is a browser - bas ed oper ating syst em which prov ides tool s to acce ss and manage your S ynology D iskStation . W hen i nstallation is complet e, you w ill be able to log into DSM and start enjoying al l the fea tures of y our Sy nology DiskSta tion. T [...]

16 A ppendix A Appendi x A : Specifications Item DS1813+ Internal HDD 3.5" or 2.5" SATA (II) x 8 Max. Capacity ‧ 32 TB (8 x 4 TB hard drives) ‧ 72 TB (18 x 4 T B hard drives) with two DX513 expansion unit s Hot Swappable HDD Yes External HDD Interface ‧ USB 3. 0 x 2 ‧ US B 2 .0 x 4 ‧ eSAT A x 2 LAN Port s Gigabit x 4 USB Copy No[...]

17 Append ix A: S pecificati ons Item DS1813+ Power Consum ption And Environm ent Requirements ‧ Line voltage: 100V to 240V AC ‧ Frequency: 50/60Hz ‧ Operating Temperature: 40 to 95 ˚F (5 to 35 ˚C) ‧ Storage Temperature: 15 to 155 ˚F ( - 10 to 70 ˚C) ‧ Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% RH ‧ Maximum Operating Altit ude: 6500 feet (2000 m)[...]

18 A ppendix B Appendi x B : LED Indication Table LED Indication Color Status Description STATUS Green Sta tic Volume Normal Orange Sta tic Available volum e space < 1GB Available volum e space < 1 % Blinking Volume degraded or crashed DSM not installed Green/orange Alternat ing No internal disk -- Off HDD Hibernation Front LAN Green Sta tic [...]

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