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Synology DiskStation DS218j

Hardware Installation Guide

Summary of Contents for DiskStation DS218j

Page 1: ...Synology DiskStation DS218j Hardware Installation Guide...

Page 2: ...Safety Instructions 5 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup Tools and Parts for Drive Installation 6 Install Drives 6 Start Up Your DiskStation 8 Chapter 3 Install DSM on DiskStation Install DSM with Web Assistant...

Page 3: ...instructions carefully to avoid harming yourself or damaging your DiskStation Note All images below are for illustrative purposes only and may differ from the actual product Package Contents Main unit...

Page 4: ...you hear a beep sound and the Power LED starts blinking 5 Fan Back Panel Disposes of excess heat and cools the system If the fan malfunctions the DiskStation will emit a beeping sound 6 LAN Port Conne...

Page 5: ...r cord Wipe with damp paper towels Do not use chemical or aerosol cleaners To prevent the unit from falling over do not place on carts or any unstable surfaces The power cord must plug in to the corre...

Page 6: ...any important data before installation Install Drives 1 Push the upper case in the direction as shown below Lift the upper case and set it aside 2 Install drives For 3 5 drives with 3 screw holes on...

Page 7: ...e drive with the screws provided For 2 5 drives a Place the drive in the 2 5 Disk Holder Type C sold separately and then tighten the 2 5 screws to secure the drive b Slide the 2 5 Disk Holder into the...

Page 8: ...tighten the screws on the back panel Start Up Your DiskStation 1 Connect one end of the AC power adapter to the power port of the DiskStation Connect the other end to a power outlet 2 Use the LAN cab...

Page 9: ...istant will be launched in your web browser It will search for and find the DiskStation within the local network The status of the DiskStation should be Not Installed 5 Click Connect to start the setu...

Page 10: ...y Hybrid RAID 1 Disk Fault Tolerance Agency Certifications FCC Class B CE Class B BSMI Class B HDD Hibernation Yes Scheduled Power On Off Yes Language Localization Environment Requirements Line voltag...

Page 11: ...No internal drive Deep sleep Power Blue Static Powered on Blinking Booting up Shutting down Off Powered off Note Model specifications are subject to change without notice Please refer to www synology...

Page 12: ...es hosted by Synology Product to any third party for commercial purpose Section 6 Open Source The Software may contain components licensed to Synology under the GNU General Public License GPL Componen...

Page 13: ...nd finally by arbitration conducted by three neutral arbitrators in accordance with the procedures of the R O C Arbitration Law and related enforcement rules In such cases the arbitration will be limi...

Page 14: ...oduct during the Warranty Period Synology warrants the Software as set forth in the accompanying end user license agreement provided with the Product if any Synology provides no warranty to Refurbishe...

Page 15: ...RANTY WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER THEORY EVEN IF SYNOLOGY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES 3 3 Limitation of Liability SYNOLOGY S A...

Page 16: ...forcement rules The arbitration shall take place in Taipei Taiwan R O C and the arbitration proceedings shall be conducted in English or if both parties so agree in Mandarin Chinese The arbitration aw...

Page 17: ...es 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...

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