How do I recognize a hibernating Synology NAS via the LED indicators?

How do I recognize a hibernating Synology NAS via the LED indicators?

Purpose

This article provides a list of Synology products and the behaviors of their LED indicators regarding hibernation. For more information, see the Quick Installation Guide of your model.

Resolution

Type Model Hibernation/Deep Sleep
Synology products
(with drive trays)
DS916+, DS416, DS416play, DS415+, DS415play, DS414, DS412+, DS216+II, DS216+, DS216, DS214, DS214play, DS213 STATUS: slow on/off cycle
FS6400, FS3600, FS3400, FS3017, FS2017, FS1018, SA3600, SA3400, RS18017xs+, RS18016xs+, RS10613xs+, RS4017xs+, RS3618xs, RS3617RPxs, RS3617xs+, RS3617xs, RS3614(RP)xs, RS3614xs+, RS3413xs+, RS3412(RP)xs, RS2818RP+, RS2418(RP)+, RS2416(RP)+, RS2414(RP)+, RS1619xs+, RS1219+, RS820(RP)+, RS819, RS818(RP)+, RS816, RS815(RP)+, RS815, RS814(RP)+, RS814, RS812(RP)+, RS812, RS217, RS214, DS3617xs, DS3615xs, DS3612xs, DS3018xs, DS2419+, DS2415+, DS2413+, DS2015xs, DS1819+, DS1817+, DS1817, DS1815+, DS1813+, DS1621xs+, DS1621+, DS1618+, DS1520+, DS1517+, DS1517, DS1515+, DS1515, DS1513+, DS1019+, DS920+, DS918+, DS720+, DS718+, DS716+II, DS716+, DS715, DS713+, DS712+, DS620slim, DS420+, DS420j, DS419slim, DS418, DS418play, DS418j, DS416slim, DS416j, DS414slim, DS414j, DS413j, DS411slim, DS220+, DS218+, DS218, DS215+, DS214+, DVA3221, DVA3219 STATUS: off
Synology products
(without drive trays)
DS220j, DS218play, DS218j, DS216play, DS216j, DS216se, DS215j, DS214se, DS213j, DS213air, DS212j, DS120j, DS119j, DS118, DS116, DS115, DS115j, DS114, DS112+, DS112j, NVR1218, NVR216 STATUS: off
Expansion Unit RX418, RX415, DX1215,1 DX517, DX513, DX213 STATUS: off
RX1217(RP), RX1214(RP)1 STATUS: off
Power: on

Please note that System Hibernation is also supported on certain models. For the status of LED indicators on those models, refer to the table below:

Model Hibernation System Hibernation
DS413, DS213+ STATUS: slow on/off cycle
Power: off
STATUS: off
Power: slow on/off cycle

Notes:

  1. DSM version requirement: 5.1-5004 or later version.
  2. Certain models may not be available in your location. Please contact your local distributors for more information.