Chapter 2: Installation 13
Figure 2.5: DC Power Connection Terminal Block
1. Make sure that the power switch on the console server is turned off.
2. Make sure that DC power cables are not connected to a power source.
3. Remove the protective cover from the DC power block by sliding it to the left or right.
4. Loosen all three DC power connection terminal screws.
5. Connect your return lead to the RTN terminal and tighten the screw.
6. Connect your ground lead to the GND terminal and tighten the screw.
7. Connect your -48 VDC lead to the -48 VDC terminal and tighten the screw.
8. Slide the protective cover back into place over the DC terminal block.
9. If your console server has dual-input DC terminals, repeat steps 3 - 8 for the second terminal.
10. Connect the DC power cables to the DC power source and turn on the DC power source.
11. Turn on the console server.
12. Turn on the power switches of the connected devices.
ACS 6000 Remote Console Server Configuration
You may make an Ethernet connection or a direct connection to access the remote console switch.
For information on accessing the Web Manager and performing first time configuration steps, see
Using the Web Manager on page 15 and First Time Configuration on page 19.
Table 2.6: DC Power Connection Details
Number Description Number Description
1 Power switch 3 GND (Ground)
2 RTN (Return) 4 -48 VDC
1 2 3 4