Synology DiskStation DS418 Hardware Installation Manual Download Page 9

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After hardware setup is finished, please install DiskStation Manager (DSM) – Synology’s browser-based 
operating system – on your DiskStation.

Install DSM with Web Assistant

Your DiskStation comes with a built-in tool called 

Web Assistant

 that helps you download the latest version of 

DSM from the Internet and install it on your DiskStation. To use Web Assistant, please follow the steps below.

Power on the DiskStation.

Open a web browser on a computer connected to the same network as the DiskStation.

Enter either of the following into the address bar of your browser:

find.synology.com

diskstation:5000

Web Assistant 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

.

DS418

Click 

Connect

 to start the setup process and follow the onscreen instructions.

Note:

1.  The DiskStation must be connected to the Internet to install DSM with Web Assistant.
2.  Suggested browsers: Chrome, Firefox.
3.  Both the DiskStation and the computer must be in the same local network.

Learn More

Congratulations! Your DiskStation is now ready for action. For more information or online resources about your 
DiskStation, please visit 

www.synology.com

.

Install DSM on DiskStation

Summary of Contents for DiskStation DS418

Page 1: ...Synology DiskStation DS418 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: ...nts 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 DiskStation Package Contents Main unit x 1 AC p...

Page 4: ...nd hold until you hear a beep sound and the Power LED starts blinking 6 LAN Port Back Panel Connect network cables here 7 RESET Button 1 Press and hold until you hear a beep sound to restore the defau...

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: ...s data the system will format the drive and erase all existing data Please back up any important data before installation Install Drives 1 Pull out the drive bay which you are installing the drive int...

Page 7: ...en the screws to secure the drive in place 3 Insert the drive tray into the empty drive bay and push it back until you hear a click when the tray is locked into place 4 Repeat the steps above to assem...

Page 8: ...to your switch router or hub 2 Connect the AC adapter to the power port of the DiskStation Connect one end of the AC power cord to the AC power adapter and the other to the power outlet 1 2 3 Press th...

Page 9: ...owing into the address bar of your browser a find synology com b diskstation 5000 4 Web Assistant will be launched in your web browser It will search for and find the DiskStation within the local netw...

Page 10: ...Hybrid RAID 2 Disk Fault Tolerance Agency Certifications FCC Class B CE Class B BSMI Class B HDD Hibernation Yes Scheduled Power On Off Yes Wake on LAN Yes Language Localization Environment Requireme...

Page 11: ...me crashed Volume not created DSM not installed Off HDD hibernation DISK 1 4 Green Static Drive ready and idle Blinking Accessing drive Orange Static Drive error Port disabled1 Off No internal drive D...

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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