The Synology NAS device helps to store your memory over the Drives of the Synology NAS, which you can recover anytime. It has also provides a lot of features like Synology Download center, DSM, Synology Assistant and much more.
Here, you will get to know about how to connect the Synology NAS to your router and troubleshooting tips.
How to Setup Synology Device?
Joint Synology NAS
In the Synology content box, you will find NAS device, Drives, Drive trays, drive trays key, power cord and Ethernet cable.
Let’s join them all together;
Place the NAS device near to the router.
Use the drive trays to place the drives.
Connect the trays to the NAS box and lock them.
To lock the trays you have to use the Drive Trays key.
You can also connect more memory to the device. Now, let’s connect router to the Synology NAS device.
Connect to WiFi Network
You have to use the Ethernet cable to connect both the devices.
Connect the cable one end to the router LAN port.
Insert other end to the NAS Ethernet port.
Now, you can power the NAS on by connecting power cord to the wall socket.
How to Log in to Synology Interface?
To log in to the Synology interface you have connect your computer to the NAS devices. First simply connects the computer to the NAS via LAN cable.
- Start the computer and go to the web browser.
- Enter the URL find.synology.com and search.
- The browser launches the Findsynology window.
- Here you will find your Synology device model connected to router.
- To connect the NAS device to computer, you just have to click on the CONNECT button.
Now, you can update the Synology NAS device, access the drive data, and easily upload, share your date on cloud. Also, you can initiate the DSM and Synology Assistant download from here.
Take a look at troubleshooting tips and solutions that can improve your Synology working experience and make the device setup secure.
Troubleshooting Tips
- Use Good Condition Cables
NAS device connects with the router and computer with the cables; you have to make sure that the cables are inserted tightly and in correct ports. Most importantly, you have to check that the cables are in good condition, if not then replacing is best option.
- Reboot Once in Week
If you want to refresh the NAS device to make the device lightweight and dispel the problem like overheat, then you have to reboot the device.
To reboot you can unplug device from wall socket and plug it in again.
The second method is press the power button of the device twice to restart device.
- Reset If Issue is Not Fixing
If you have comes in trouble during the setting up your Synology NAS, then you have to perform the factory reset process. This hard reset will clear up all the data from the device. Let’s see how to reset your Synology device;
- Find the reset pinhole button on the Synology NAS device.
- Give it a long press with the help of pin or sharp object.
- After hard resetting the NAS, you have to reconfigure the device by Synology login interface.
End Lines
Synology devices help you to share your data like photos, videos and important files over the cloud and drives. It just provides its users more space and security. Here, you have gain knowledge about Synoloy NAS setup and login. We have also provided troubleshooting tips and solutions to fix and problem and make the device performance high and make your data secure.
