ioSafe 1517 operation manual

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910-11835-00 Rev02 HARDWARE GUIDE, 1517, ENG

ioSafe 1517 Hardware Guide

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Before You Start

Package Contents ............................................................................................................................................... 3

ioSafe at a Glance ............................................................................................................................................... 4

Safety Instructions ............................................................................................................................................... 5

Chapter 2: Hardware Setup

Tools and Parts for Hard Disk Installation ........................................................................................................... 6

Install Hard Disks ................................................................................................................................................ 6

Connecting Your ioSafe .................................................................................................................................... 10

Replace System Fan Assembly ........................................................................................................................ 11

Chapter 3: Install Synology DiskStation Manager

Install DSM with Web Assistant ......................................................................................................................... 12

Chapter 4: Product Support

Data Recovery Procedure ................................................................................................................................. 13

Contact Us ........................................................................................................................................................ 13

Appendix A: Specifications
Appendix B: LED Indication Table

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Main unit x 1

AC power cord x 1

RJ-45 LAN cable x 1

Screws for 3.5” hard drives x 24

Chapter 1: Before You Start

Before you start setting up the ioSafe, 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 ioSafe from any
damages.

Package Contents

3mm Hex Tool x1

Magnet x1

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Note: For storing the Hex Tool

on the back of the device

No.

Article Name

Location

Description

ioSafe at a Glance

1)

Power Button Front Panel

2)

LED Indicators Front Panel

3)

USB 3.0 Ports Back Panel

4)

5)

6)

7)

8)

9)

eSATA 1

eSATA 2

RESET Button Back Panel

LAN Ports Back Panel

Power Port Back Panel

Fans Back Panel

Safety Instructions

Back Panel

The power button is used to turn your ioSafe on or off.
To turn off your ioSafe, press the Power Button and hold it until you hear a beep

sound and the Power LED starts blinking.
The LED indicator is used to display the status of the internal disk and t he

system. For more information, see "Appendix A: LED Indication Table" on Page

15.
The ioSafe offers USB ports for adding additional external hard drives, USB

printers, or other USB devices.

The eSATA ports are used to connect external SATA disks or Expans ion Units
to the ioSafe.

1. To restore IP, DNS, passwords for the admin account to default value.

2. To reinstall the ioSafe.
The LAN ports are where you connect RJ-45 cable to the ioSafe.

The power port is where you connect the power cord to the ioSafe.
The fans are built to exhaust waste heat. It will start automatically when the

server starts. If the fan is malfunctioning, the system will beep every few
seconds.

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For more information about ioSafe Expansion Unit supported by your DiskStation, please visit www.iosafe.com .

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product on a cart, table, or desk, which is not stable to avoid the product

To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected

is replaced with an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries

1 Rule" for backup: Make 3 complete copies of your

protected from natural

Before cleaning, unplug the power cord first. Wipe ioSafe product with damp paper towels.

Do not place the ioSafe
from falling over.

The power cord must plug in to the right supply voltage. Make sure that the supplied A C voltage
is correct and stable.

from the power source.

3-2-1

Risk of explosion if battery
appropriately.

At ioSafe, we suggest a minimum of the "3-2­data, keep them on at least 2 separate systems, and have at least 1
disaster.

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