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ioSafe 216 Quick Start
Powered by Synology DSM
Part Number: 910-11767-00 REV01 Quick Start Guide, 216

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  • Page 1 216 Quick Start Powered by Synology DSM Part Number: 910-11767-00 REV01 Quick Start Guide, 216...
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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Tools and Parts for Hard Drive Installation  ......................  8   Install Hard Drives  ...............................  9   Connect the ioSafe 216 to your Network  ......................  1 2   Initial Setup of Disk Station Manager ............. 13   Connecting to the ioSafe using Web Assistant .....................  1 3  ...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the ioSafe 216 powered by Synology DSM. The ioSafe 216, based on Synology’s DS216 motherboard, is a designed as a powerful way to protect your private cloud networked data from loss due to natural disasters such as fires and floods. Please read this Quick Start Guide and the User’s Guide carefully to understand how to operate this device both during normal operation and during a disaster event.

  • Page 5: Before You Start

    Before You Start Before you start setting up ioSafe 216, please check the package contents to verify that you have received the items below. Please also read the safety instructions carefully before use to prevent your ioSafe 216 from any damages.

  • Page 6: Iosafe 216 At A Glance

    Power Button Front Panel To turn off the ioSafe 216, press the power button and hold it until you hear a beep sound and the Power LED starts blinking. The Copy button lights up when you connect a USB Device to the USB port on the front panel.

  • Page 7: Safety Instructions

    (http://iosafe.com for assistance during any data recovery event. During normal operation, do not place the ioSafe product close to any liquid. During a flood or water exposure (10’ depth, full immersion, 3 days the internal HDDs are protected from data loss when the Waterproof Drive Cover is sufficiently tightened to the internal HDD chassis.

  • Page 8: Hard Drive Installation (For Diskless Version Only)

    For a RAID1 set, it is recommended that all installed drives be the same size to make the best use of hard disk Note: capacity. If you install a hard drive that contains data, the 216 will format the hard drive and erase all data. If you need Warning: the data in the future, please back it up before installation.

  • Page 9: Install Hard Drives

    Install Hard Drives 1 Remove the Front Cover using the included 3mm Hex Tool. NOTE: All hex screws used in the 216 are designed to be captive to avoid accidental loss. 2 Remove Waterproof Drive Cover using the 3mm Hex Tool.
  • Page 10 4 Install a compatible Hard Drive into the each Drive Tray using (4x) Drive Screws and a Phillips screwdriver. (Please visit for compatible hard drive models.) http://iosafe.com/support-2baynas 5 Insert the Hard Drives into the empty hard drive bay and tighten the screws using the 3mm Hex Tool Note: Each Hard Drive will only fit in one orientation.
  • Page 11 Note: If Drive replacement is required notice that Drive #2 is on the left and Drive #1 is on the right. 6 Replace the Waterproof Drive Cover and securely tighten using the supplied 3mm Hex Tool. WARNING: BE SURE TO TIGHTEN THIS SCREW USING THE HEX TOOL. THE HEX TOOL IS DESIGNED TO FLEX SLIGHTLY WHEN THE SCREW IS SUFFICIENTLY TIGHT AND THE WATERPROOF GASKET IS COMPRESSED PROPERLY.

  • Page 12: Connect The Iosafe 216 To Your Network

    1 Use the LAN cable to connect the ioSafe 216 to your switch/router/hub. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the power port of the ioSafe 216. Connect one end of the AC power cord to the AC power adapter, and the other to the power outlet. Insert the plastic cable holder into the slot to retain the power cord.

  • Page 13: Initial Setup Of Disk Station Manager

    Manager (DSM) is a browser-based operating system which provides tools to access and manage your ioSafe. When installation is complete, you will be able to log into DSM and start enjoying all the features of your ioSafe powered by Synology. To get started, please see the steps below.
  • Page 14 Both the 216 and the computer should be in the same local network. Internet connection must be available during DSM installation with Web Assistant. 6 A web browser should open showing the 216 Login screen. Enter the default login and password. user name: admin...

  • Page 15: Appendix A: Specifications

    A p p e n d i x Specifications Appendix A: Item ioSafe 216 Fire Protection Protects data from loss up to 1550°F for 1/2 hour per ASTM E119 Water Protection Protects data from loss up to 10ft for 72 hours.

  • Page 16: Appendix B: Led Indication Table

    A p p e n d i x LED Indication Table Appendix B: LED Indication Color Status Description Static Volume normal Green HDD Hibernation Slow on/off cycle (All the other LED indicators will be off) STATUS Volume degraded or crashed Orange Blinking No volume...

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