User manual

CONFIGURING SETTINGS
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WD MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 
Energy Saver
The Energy Saver fields allow you to reduce the energy required to run your 
WD My Cloud device. Use the following information to configur
e the energy saving options
on your WD My Cloud device.
View or change the following settings:
Drive Sleep Enabling this function allows the hard drives to go into
standby mode to save power after a designated period of
inactivity. Drive Sleep is enabled to sleep after
approximately 10 minutes by default.
• To enable/disable Drive Sleep
, click the toggle button.
LED Enabling this function allows the
device LEDs to go into
standby mode to save power. LED is enabled by default.
• To enable/disable LED, click
the toggle button.
LCD Enabling this function allows t
he device LCD to go into
standby mode to save power after a designated period of
time. LCD is enabled to go into standby mode after 10
minutes by default.
• To enable/disable LCD, click the toggle button.
This option is only available for 4-bay WD My Cloud
de
vices.
Power Recovery Automatically restarts your device from a previously
un
expected shutdown due to power failure. Power
Recovery is enabled by default.
Note: If you disable this feature, your device will not
automatically power on after an unexpected shutdown.
• To enable/disable Power Recovery, click the toggle
button.