Chapter 2: Hardware Setup Tools and Parts for Component Installation Install Drives Start Up Your Synology NAS Add a Memory Module to Synology NAS Install PCle Add-in Cards Chapter 3: System Maintenance Replace System Fan Chapter 4: Install DSM on Synology NAS...
Chapter Before You Start Thank you for purchasing this Synology product! Before setting up your new Synology NAS, please check the package contents to verify that you have received the items below. Also, make sure to read the safety instructions carefully to avoid harming yourself or damaging your Synology NAS.
This port is used for manufacturing use only. Expansion Port Connect Synology Expansion Unit to the Synology NAS here. LAN Port Connect network cables here. For more information about Synology Expansion Unit supported by your Synology NAS, please visit www.synology.com. 4 Chapter 1: Before You Start...
System Modes and LED Indicators System Modes and Definitions There are 7 system modes in Synology NAS. The System modes and their definitions are as below: System mode Definition Synology NAS is powering on and performing hardware initialization, such as Powering on hardware reset or BIOS initialization.
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• Enter hibernation then wake up from hibernation: DSM is ready for use > Hibernation > DSM is ready for use • Shutdown Synology NAS: DSM is ready for use > Shutting down > Powered off • Power failure with UPS attached: DSM is ready for use >...
No network Note: 1 Please try to restart your Synology NAS or re-insert the drives, then run the HDD/SSD manufacturer's diagnostic tool to check the health status of the drives. If you can sign in to DSM, please run the built-in S.M.A.R.T.
Spare Parts www.synology.com/products/spare_parts Visit if you need to replace system fans, disk trays, or power supply units. Model Name Picture Description Disk Tray (Type D6) 3.5"/2.5" Drive Tray With Lock FAN 120*25_6 System Fan 120*120*25 mm x 2 PSU 550W_1...
Safety Instructions Keep away from direct sunlight and away from chemicals. Ensure a stable environment with no abrupt changes in temperature or humidity. Place the unit right side up at all times. Keep the unit away from liquids. Before cleaning, unplug the power cord. Do not use chemical or aerosol cleaners. Wipe with damp paper towels.
Chapter Hardware Setup Tools and Parts for Component Installation Please prepare the following tools and parts before setting up your Synology NAS: • A screwdriver (only for 2.5" drives) www.synology.com/compatibility • At least one 3.5" or 2.5" SATA drive (please visit...
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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. •...
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5 Press the handle back into the front panel until you hear a click to secure the hard drive tray in place. 6 Insert the hard drive tray key into the hard drive tray lock, turn the key clockwise (to the "I" position) to lock the hard drive tray handle, and then remove the key.
1 Use the LAN cable to connect the Synology NAS to your switch, router, or hub. 2 Connect one end of the AC power cord to the power port of your Synology NAS. Connect the other end to a power outlet.
32 GB To install the memory module 1 Press and hold the power button until you hear a beep sound to shut down your Synology NAS. Disconnect all cables from your Synology NAS to prevent any possible damage. 2 Remove the side panel: a Remove the 2 screws on the back of Synology NAS.
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Control Panel > Info Center and check Total Physical Memory. If your Synology NAS does not recognize the memory or does not start up successfully, please make sure that the memory module is installed correctly. 16 Chapter 2: Hardware Setup...
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To remove the memory module 1 Follow step 1 to 2 of the "To install the memory module" section to shut down your Synology NAS, disconnect the cables and remove the cover. 2 Push the levers on both sides of the memory module outward. The memory module will be released from its slot.
2 Replace the long bracket with a short one, and tighten the 2 screws to secure the short bracket. To install a network interface card: 1 Press and hold the power button until you hear a beep sound to shut down your Synology NAS. Disconnect all cables from your Synology NAS to prevent any possible damage.
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3 Remove the PCIe expansion slot shield: a Reposition your Synology NAS so that the top will be facing your body, with drive trays on the right side. b Pull the clip above the PCIe expansion slot shield in the direction as illustrated below.
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b Use two fingers with firm, even pressure to push down on the card and the bracket. c Push back the clip to secure the newly inserted card. Note: Make sure the connectors are fully inserted. Otherwise, the network interface card might not be able to function properly.
System Maintenance Replace System Fan If the cooling fan located on the back of the Synology NAS malfunctions, please follow the steps below to remove the malfunctioning fan and replace it with a new one. 1 Power off your Synology NAS and remove the power cord.
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Make sure that all 6 push pins on the new module are pulled outwards before the module is placed into your Synology NAS, and then press the push pins back into place to secure the fan module. 22 Chapter 3: System Maintenance...
3 Enter either of the following into the address bar of your browser: find.synology.com synologynas:5000 4 Web Assistant will be launched in your web browser. It will search for and find the Synology NAS within the Installed. local network. The status of the DS2422+ should be...
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Section 5. License Limitations. The license set forth in Sections 1, 2 and 3 applies only to the extent that you have ordered and paid for the Product and states the entirety of your rights with respect to the Software. Synology reserves all rights not expressly granted to you in this EULA.
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Arbitration Law and related enforcement rules of the country in which Synology Inc. was organized. In such cases, the arbitration will be limited solely to the dispute between you and Synology. The arbitration, or any portion of it, will not be consolidated with any other arbitration and will not be conducted on a class-wide or class action basis.
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Section 3. Limited Warranty and Remedies 3.1 Limited Warranty. Subject to Section 3.2, Synology warrants to the Customer that each Product (a) will be free of material defects in workmanship and (b) under normal use will perform substantially in accordance with Synology's published specifications for the Product during the Warranty Period.
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Section 4. Limitations of Liability 4.1 Force Majeure. Synology will not be liable for, or be considered to be in breach of or default under this Warranty on account of, any delay or failure to perform as required by this Warranty as a result of any cause or condition beyond its reasonable control (including, without limitation, any act or failure to act by Customer).
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Arbitration Association, except as otherwise provided below. The arbitration will be conducted before a single arbitrator, and will be limited solely to the dispute between Customer and Synology. The arbitration, or any portion of it, will not be consolidated with any other arbitration and will not be conducted on a class-wide or class action basis. The arbitration shall be held in King County, Washington, U.S.A.
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5.9 Entire Agreement. This Warranty 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 provisions of this Warranty will be valid unless set forth in a written instrument signed by the party to be bound thereby.
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FCC Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.