Synology DiskStation DS1813+ Quick Installation Manual

Synology DiskStation DS1813+ Quick Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 Synology DiskStation DS1813+ Quick Installation Guide Synology_QIG_18Bay_20130321 Downloaded from ManualsNet.com search engine...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1: Before You Start Package Contents ................................3 Synology DiskStation at a Glance ............................ 4 Safety Instructions ................................5 Chapter 2: Hardware Setup Tools and Parts for Hard Disk Installation ........................6 Install Hard Disks ................................6 Start Up Your DiskStation ..............................
  • Page 3: Package Contents

    C h a p t e r Before You Start Chapter 1: Before you start setting up DiskStation, 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 DiskStation from any damages.
  • Page 4: Synology Diskstation At A Glance

    The power port is where you connect the power cord to Synology DiskStation. Power Port Back Panel The fans are built to exhaust waste heat out of Synology DiskStation. It will start automatically when the server starts. If the fan is malfunctioning, the system will Fans Back Panel play beep sounds every few seconds.
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Before cleaning, unplug the power cord first. Wipe Synology product with damp paper towels. Do not use chemical or aerosol cleaners to clean it. Do not place the Synology product on a cart, table, or desk, which is not stable to avoid the product from falling over.
  • Page 6: Chapter 2: Hardware Setup

     A screwdriver  At least one 3.5" or 2.5" SATA hard disk (Please visit www.synology.com for compatible hard disk models.) Warning: If you install a hard disk that contains data, the system will format the hard disk and erase all data. If you need the data in the future, please back it up before installation.
  • Page 7 3 Pull the hard drive tray handle in the direction as indicated below to remove the hard drive tray. 4 Load the hard disk in the hard drive tray.  For 3.5” Hard Disk: Remove the fastening panels from the sides of the hard drive tray. Place the hard disk in the hard drive tray.
  • Page 8 5 Insert the loaded hard drive tray into the empty hard drive bay. Important: Make sure the tray is pushed in all the way. Otherwise, the hard disk might not be able to function properly. 6 Press the handle in flush with the front panel to hold the hard drive tray in place. 7 Insert the hard drive tray key into the hard drive tray lock, turn the key clockwise (to the "I"...
  • Page 9: Start Up Your Diskstation

    Start Up Your DiskStation 1 Use the LAN cable to connect DiskStation to your switch/router/hub. 2 Connect one end of the power cord to the power port of your DiskStation, and the other to the power outlet. 3 Press and hold the power button to turn on your DiskStation. Your DiskStation is now online and detectable from a network computer.
  • Page 10: Add A Ram Module On Diskstation

    Add a RAM Module on DiskStation The optional Synology RAM module 2GB (DDR3) is designed for DiskStation memory expansion. Follow the steps below to install, check, or remove a RAM module on your DiskStation. To install the RAM module: 1 Shut down your DiskStation. Disconnect all cables connected to your DiskStation to prevent any possible damages.
  • Page 11 5 Reconnect the cables you removed in step 1, and then press and hold the power button to turn on your DiskStation. To make sure DiskStation recognizes the new memory capacity: 1 Install DiskStation Manager (DSM). (See the next chapter for more information.) 2 Log in to DSM as admin or a user belonging to the administrators group.
  • Page 12: Replace System Fan

    Replace System Fan Your DiskStation will play beep sounds if either of the system fans is not working. Follow the steps below to replace the malfunctioning fan with a good one. To replace the system fan: 1 Shut down your DiskStation. Disconnect all cables connected to your DiskStation to prevent any possible damages.
  • Page 13 4 Remove the malfunctioning fan: a Pull the fan panel from your DiskStation. b Disconnect the 2 fan cables from the connectors located near the bottom of the fan socket, and then remove the fan panel. c Remove the 4 screws that secure the malfunctioning fan, and then remove the fan. 13 Chapter 2: Hardware Setup Downloaded from ManualsNet.com...
  • Page 14 5 Install the new fan: a Replace the malfunctioning fan with a good one (with the fan cable within the fan pointing at the bottom-right corner), and then tighten the 4 screws to secure the new fan. b Connect the 2 fan cables to the connectors located near the bottom of the fan socket, and then replace the fan panel.
  • Page 15: Chapter 3: Install Dsm On Diskstation

    Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) is a browser-based operating system which provides tools to access and manage your Synology DiskStation. When installation is complete, you will be able to log into DSM and start enjoying all the features of your Synology DiskStation. To get started, please see the steps below.
  • Page 16 ‧EXT3, FAT32, NTFS (External disk only) ‧Basic ‧JBOD ‧RAID 0 ‧RAID 1 Volume Type ‧RAID 5 ‧RAID 6‧RAID 10 ‧Synology Hybrid RAID ‧FCC Class B ‧CE Class B ‧BSMI Class B Agency Certifications HDD Hibernation Deep Sleep for Expansion Unit...
  • Page 17: 17 Appendix A: Specifications

    Item DS1813+ ‧Line voltage: 100V to 240V AC ‧Frequency: 50/60Hz ‧Operating Temperature: 40 to 95˚F (5 to 35˚C) Power Consumption And Environment Requirements ‧Storage Temperature: 15 to 155˚F (-10 to 70˚C) ‧Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% RH ‧Maximum Operating Altitude: 6500 feet (2000m) 17 Appendix A: Specifications Downloaded from ManualsNet.com...
  • Page 18: Appendix B: Led Indication Table

    A p p e n d i x LED Indication Table Appe ndix B: LED Indication Color Status Description Green Static Volume Normal Available volume space < 1GB Static Available volume space < 1 % Orange STATUS Volume degraded or crashed Blinking DSM not installed Green/orange...
  • Page 19 IMPORTANT–READ CAREFULLY: THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT ("EULA") IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU (EITHER AN INDIVIDUAL OR A SINGLE ENTITY) AND SYNOLOGY, INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES, INCLUDING SYNOLOGY AMERICAN CORP AND SYNOLOGY UK LTD., (COLLECTIVELY, "SYNOLOGY") FOR ANY SYNOLOGY SOFTWARE, TOGETHER WITH ANY OTHER ASSOCIATED FIRMWARE, MEDIA, PRINTED MATERIALS AND "ONLINE"...
  • Page 20 Section 16. Termination. Without prejudice to any other threatened breach of any provision of this EULA relating to rights, Synology may terminate this EULA if you do not abide Synology's intellectual property rights. by the terms and conditions contained herein. In such event, you must cease use of the Software and destroy all copies of Section 20.
  • Page 21 THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ("WARRANTY") APPLIES TO THE PRODUCTS (AS DEFINED BELOW) OF SYNOLOGY, INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES, INCLUDING SYNOLOGY AMERICA CORP AND SYNOLOGY UK LTD., (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.
  • Page 22 SUPPLIERS' LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING damaged; (d) has been used with items not provided by Synology other than the hardware or software for which the TO THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT, ANY Product is designed; or (e) otherwise fails to conform to the...
  • Page 23 English or, if both parties so agree, in Mandarin Chinese. between Synology and Customer related to the subject matter The arbitration award shall be final and binding on the hereof. No amendment, modification or waiver of any of the parties and may be enforced in any court having jurisdiction.

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