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  • Page 1 DX513 User’s Guide...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 1: Getting Started Package Contents Expansion Unit at a Glance LED Indicator Behavior Hardware Specifications Safety Instructions Chapter 2: Setting Up Tools and Parts for Drive Installation Install Drives Connect with Synology DiskStation Confirm Connection and Manage Storage Spaces Learn More Syno_UsersGuide_DX513_20160825...

  • Page 5: Chapter 1: Getting Started

    Getting Started Thank you for purchasing this Synology DX513 expansion unit. This product is specially designed to expand the storage capacity of a Synology DiskStation. In the chapters below, we'll provide instructions to set up and start using this expansion unit.

  • Page 6: Expansion Unit At A Glance

    Expansion Unit at a Glance Front Back Chapter 1: Getting Started...

  • Page 7: Led Indicator Behavior

    Install drives (hard disk drives or solid state Drive Tray drives) here. Power Port Connect the AC power cord here. Connect Synology DiskStation here. For the list Expansion of supported models, please see the Hardware Port Back Specifications table on Page 8.

  • Page 8: Hardware Specifications

    DS112+, DS212+, DS213+, DS214play, DS214+, DS412+, DS413, DS415+ Note: 1 Please visit www.synology.com for the latest compatible models. 2 Cross-volume models refer to those models designed to be paired with expansion units, such as DS1513+. Independent-volume models refer to those models which, when paired, do not support expanding existing volumes across the main unit and expansion units, such as DS213+.

  • Page 9: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions Keep away from direct sunlight and away from chemicals. Make sure the environment does not experience abrupt changes in temperature or humidity. Place the product right side up at all times. Do not place near any liquids. Before cleaning, unplug the power cord. Wipe with damp paper towels. Do not use chemical or aerosol cleaners.
  • Page 10 Chapter 1: Getting Started...

  • Page 11: Chapter 2: Setting Up

    • A screwdriver • At least one 3.5” or 2.5” SATA drive (Please visit www.synology.com for compatible drive models.) Warning: If you install a drive that contains data, the system will format the drive and erase all data. If you still need the data, please back it up before installation.
  • Page 12 3 Load drives in the drive trays: • For 3.5” drives: Remove the fastening panels from the sides of the drive tray. Place the drive in the drive tray. Then insert the fastening panels to secure the drive in place. •...
  • Page 13 5 Press the handle in flush with the front panel to hold the drive tray in place. 6 Insert the drive tray key into the drive tray lock, turn the key clockwise to lock the handle of the drive tray, and then remove the key. 7 Repeat the steps above to assemble the other drives you have prepared.

  • Page 14: Connect With Synology Diskstation

    Connect with Synology DiskStation 1 Connect one end of the power cord to the power port of the expansion unit, and the other to the power outlet. 2 Connect the expansion cable to the expansion ports of DX513 and Synology DiskStation. DX513...

  • Page 15: Confirm Connection And Manage Storage Spaces

    Confirm Connection and Manage Storage Spaces 1 Login to the DiskStation Manager (DSM) of the main DiskStation unit. 2 Go to Control Panel > External Devices > External Devices to confirm the expansion unit is successfully connected. 3 Go to Storage Manager to manage storage space creation or expansion. •...

  • Page 16: Learn More

    Limitations: Before using this expansion unit, please see the limitations below. • This expansion unit can be linked to only one Synology DiskStation at a time. • The data of some DSM packages can be stored on the expansion unit only if you create an expanded volume with it.
  • Page 17 END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORTANT–READ CAREFULLY: THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT ("EULA") IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU (EITHER AN INDIVIDUAL OR A LEGAL ENTITY) AND SYNOLOGY, INC. ("SYNOLOGY") FOR THE SYNOLOGY SOFTWARE INSTALLED ONTO THE SYNOLOGY PRODUCT PUCHASED BY YOU (THE “PRODUCT”), OR LEGALLY DOWNLOADED FROM WWW.SYNOLOGY.COM, OR ANY OTHER CHANNEL PROVIDED BY SYNOLOGY ("SOFTWARE").
  • Page 18 Administration Regulations Software with any product, services or other items Section 15. Termination. Without prejudice to any provided by anyone other than Synology; or (z) your other rights, Synology may terminate this EULA failure to comply with this EULA. if you do not abide by the terms and conditions Section 10.
  • Page 19 contemporaneous understandings and agreements whether written or oral. No amendment, modification or waiver of any of the provisions of this EULA will be valid unless set forth in a written instrument signed by the party to be bound thereby.
  • Page 20 THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ("WARRANTY") APPLIES TO THE PRODUCTS (AS DEFINED BELOW) OF SYNOLOGY, INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES, INCLUDING SYNOLOGY AMERICA CORP, (COLLECTIVELY, "SYNOLOGY"). YOU ACCEPT AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS WARRANTY BY OPENING THE PACKAGE CONTAINING AND/OR USING THE PRODUCT. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS WARRANTY, DO NOT USE THE PRODUCT.
  • Page 21 OF INFRINGEMENT OR MISAPPROPRIATION; elects to replace any Product under this Warranty OR (D) CLAIM IN TORT (WHETHER BASED ON set forth in Section 2.1, then Synology will ship a NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, PRODUCT replacement Product at Synology's expense via LIABILITY OR OTHER THEORY).
  • Page 22 TO USE THE PRODUCT, ANY ACCOMPANYING this Warranty, the Product or services provided DOCUMENTATION OR SOFTWARE AND ANY by Synology with respect to the Product or the OTHER GOODS OR SERVICES PROVIDED relationship between Customers residing within UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE...
  • Page 23 T h i s Wa r r a n t y constitutes the entire agreement, and supersedes any and all prior agreements, between Synology and Customer related to the subject matter hereof. No amendment, modification or waiver of any of the...
  • Page 24 P/N 15-06D0101B5 Printed in Taiwan...

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