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GETTING STARTED 1. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port located on the back of the drive. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable directly into an available router or network switch port. Important: We recommend that you use the enclosed Ethernet cable for best performance. 2. Connect one end of the adapter into the power supply socket on the back of the drive. Plug the power adapter into a power outlet. The unit powers up automatically. Important: Wait for the WD My Cloud device to finish powering up (approximately three minutes) before configuring the drive. You will know it is ready when the LED stops flashing and turns solid blue. 3. When the LED on the front of your drive turns a solid blue, continue with "Getting Started Using the Online Setup Installer" on page 12 or "Getting Started Without the Online Setup Installer" on page 17. LEDs Checking the Front Panel LED The following table describes the front panel (red/white/yellow/blue) LED behavior. State Power Off Power On Initializing Ready Standby Attention Color None White White Blue Blue Yellow Fault/action required Red Appearance Flashing Solid Solid Pulsing Blink Solid State Description Displays if the drive is unplugged. Displays when you first apply power to the unit. Drive has begun loading the Operating System (OS). The OS is now ready. Unit is in HDD standby mode. The following circumstances trigger this state: • Disk thermal warning threshold exceeded (under or over temp) • Network cable not inserted The following faults trigger this state: • Disk SMART failure • Data volume does not exist • System volume does not exist • System thermal shutdown (75° C) WD MY CLOUD PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 11 USER MANUAL

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GETTING STARTED
11
WD MY CLOUD PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE
USER MANUAL
1.
Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port located on the back of the
drive. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable directly into an available router or
network switch port.
2.
Connect one end of the adapter into the power supply socket on the back of the drive.
Plug the power adapter into a power outlet. The unit powers up automatically.
3.
When the LED on the front of your drive turns a solid blue, continue with “Getting
Started Using the Online Setup Installer” on page 12 or “Getting Started Without the
Online Setup Installer” on page 17.
LEDs
Checking the Front Panel LED
The following table describes the front panel (red/white/yellow/blue) LED behavior.
Important:
We recommend that you use the enclosed Ethernet cable for best
performance.
Important:
Wait for the WD My Cloud device to finish powering up
(approximately three minutes) before configuring the drive. You
will know it is ready when the LED stops flashing and turns solid
blue.
State
Color
Appearance
State Description
Power Off
None
Displays if the drive is unplugged.
Power On
White
Flashing
Displays when you first apply power to the
unit.
Initializing
White
Solid
Drive has begun loading the Operating
System (OS).
Ready
Blue
Solid
The OS is now ready.
Standby
Blue
Pulsing
Unit is in HDD standby mode.
Attention
Yellow
Blink
The following circumstances trigger this
state:
•
Disk thermal warning threshold
exceeded (under or over temp)
•
Network cable not inserted
Fault/action required
Red
Solid
The following faults trigger this state:
•
Disk SMART failure
•
Data volume does not exist
•
System volume does not exist
•
System thermal shutdown (75
°
C)