User`s guide

Synology DiskStation User's Guide
Based on DSM 3.1
14 Chapter 1: Synology DiskStation at a Glance
10 to 12-Bay Models
DiskStation
No.
Name
Location
Description
1) Power Button Front Panel
The Power Button is used to turn Synology DiskStation on or off.
To turn off Synology DiskStation, press the Power Button and hold it until you
hear a beep sound and the Power LED starts blinking.
2) LED Indicators Front Panel
The LED indicator is used to display the status of the internal disk and the
system. For more information, see "Appendix B: LED Indication Tables" on
Page 228.
3)
Hard Drive Tray
Lock
Front Panel
The hard drive tray lock is designed for locking/unlocking the trays to the
DiskStation.
4)
Hard Drive Tray Front Panel
The hard drive tray is designed for loading the hard drives used in
Synology RackStation.
5) RESET Button Back Panel
1. To restore IP, DNS, passwords for the admin account to default value.
2. To reinstall the Synology DiskStation.
6) Expansion Port Back Panel
The Expansion port is used to connect Synology Expansion Unit
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Synology DiskStation.
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7) Fan Back Panel
The fan is built to exhaust waste heat out of Synology DiskStation. It will start
automatically when the server starts. If the fan is malfunctioning, system will
beep every 1 second.
8) Power Port Back Panel
The power port is where you connect the AC adapter to Synology DiskStation.
9)
USB Port Back Panel
The Synology DiskStation offers USB ports for adding additional external hard
drives, USB printers, or other USB devices.
10)
Console Port &
VGA Port
Back Panel
This port is used for manufacturing use only.
11)
LAN Port Back Panel
The LAN port is where you connect RJ-45 cable to Synology DiskStation.
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Synology Expansion Unit is supported on specific models only. Please visit www.synology.com.