User's Manual

LED Table Note: Sometimes different 'System Conditions' result in identical "LED Behavior".
Therefore, view each "LED Behavior" within the context of your operation.
Rear Layout
Illustrated above are the various ports, connectors and buttons on the rear of a My Cloud
Home Duo device and My Cloud Home device.
1. Power Button
2. Reset Button
3. USB Port(s)
4. Ethernet Port
5. DC Power Connector
Power Button
My Cloud Home Duo (two-bay device) has a rear-facing power button. My Cloud Home
(single-drive device) does not have a power button.
Table 1.3
Power Button
Function
Device Operation
Press Once System will stop all services, clear cache and shut down gracefully.
Press and Hold
for 5 Seconds
When the power button is held for at least five seconds, the system will force a
shut down without any consideration for gracefully stopping services or clearing
cache.
Reset Button
On the rear panel of your My Cloud Home device, there is a Reset Button above the USB
port(s). This is a tiny recessed button that requires something similar to the pointy end of a
paper clip to be pressed.
Table 1.4
About Your My Cloud Home Device
My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo
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