Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RS214 Synology
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Synology RackStati on RS 214 Quick Insta llation Gui de Synology_QIG_RS214_20130625.
2 T able of Contents Chapt er 1: Befo re You Start Package Co ntents .............................................................................................................................................................. 3 Synology R ackStation at a Gla nce .
3 Cha pte r 1 Chapter 1 : Before You Star t Before you start set ting up RackS tati on , please c heck the p ackage contents to v erify that you hav e receiv ed the items below . Please also rea d the safety instruct ions carefully before use to prevent y our RackSt ation from an y damages.
4 Chapter 1: Befor e You Start S yn o l og y RackS tation at a Glance No. Article Name Location Description 1) Power Button Front Panel The power button is used to turn Synology RackStation on or off. To turn off Synology RackStation, press the P ower Button and hold it until you hear a beep sound and the Power LED starts blinking.
5 Chapter 1: Befor e You Start Safet y Instructi ons Keep away from direct sunlight and aw ay f rom chemicals. Make sure the environment does not experience abrupt c hanges in tem perature or humidit y. Do not place the Synology product close to any liquid.
6 Cha pte r 2 Chapter 2 : Hard ware Setup Tools and Parts for Har d Disk Installation A screwdriver At least o ne 3. 5” or 2 .5” SATA hard disk (Ple ase vi sit www.sy nolog y .c om for compat ible hard disk m odels.) Warning: If you ins tall a har d disk that contai ns data, the s ystem wil l format t he hard dis k and eras e all dat a.
7 Chapter 2: H ardwar e S etu p For 2.5 " Hard Disk: Imp ortant: Make sure t he tray is pus hed in all the way. Ot herwis e, the har d disk mi ght not be able t o funct ion properl y. 5 Insert the l oaded hard driv e tray into th e empty hard drive bay .
8 Chapter 2: H ardwar e Setup Start U p Your RackStation 1 Connect on e end of the power cord to the p ow er port of Rac kStation, and the other to the power outlet . 2 Use the LAN cable to connect RackStatio n to your sw itch/router/hub . 3 Press the p ower button to t urn on your RackSta tion .
9 Cha pte r 3 Chapter 3 : Install DSM on R ackStation Once the har dware is ready, y our RackStat ion requ ires Disk Station M anager (DSM) – the operat i ng system sp ecif ical ly designed f or Synology NAS – to start working. We highly r ecommend u sing Sy nology ’ s onl ine W eb Ass istant for install ing DSM fr om the web brow ser.
10 Chapt er 3: Ins tall DSM on Rack Station Learn M ore Congratulat ions! Your RackSt ation is set up now . Refer to the User ’s Guide i n the in stallati on disc for a dvanced settings an d manageme nt. For more infor mation or o nline re sources a bout your R ackStatio n, please v isit www .
11 A ppendix A Appendi x A : Specifications Item RS214 Internal HDD 3.5" or 2.5" SATA (II) x 2 Max. Capacity 8 TB (2 x 4 TB hard drives) Hot Swappable HDD Yes External HDD Interface ‧ USB 2. 0 x 2 ‧ US B 3 .0 x 2 ‧ eSAT A x 1 LAN Port Gigabit x 2 USBCopy No Size (HxWxD) (mm ) 44 X 430.
12 A ppendix B Appendi x B : LED Indication Table LED Indica tion Color Status Description STATUS Green Sta tic Volume Normal Orange Sta tic Available volum e space < 1GB Available volum e space &l.
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