D-Link DGS-3000 Switch User Manual


 
DGS-3000 Series Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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Intended Readers
Typographical Conventions
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
Safety Instructions
General Precautions
Electrostatic Discharge
The DGS-3000 Series Hardware Installation Guide contains information for set up and management of the Switch.
This manual is intended for network managers familiar with network management concepts and terminology. For all
practical reasons the DGS-3000-10TC, and DGS-3000-26TC will be simply refered to as the Switch throughout this
manual. All example screenshots are taken from the DGS-3000-26TC Switch.
Typographical Conventions
Convention Description
[ ]
In a command line, square brackets indicate an optional entry. For example: [copy
filename] means that optionally you can type copy followed by the name of the file. Do
not type the brackets.
Bold font
Indicates a button, a toolbar icon, menu, or menu item. For example: Open the File
menu and choose Cancel. Used for emphasis. May also indicate system messages or
prompts appearing on screen. For example: You have mail. Bold font is also used to
represent filenames, program names and commands. For example: use the copy
command.
Boldface Typewriter
Font
Indicates commands and responses to prompts that must be typed exactly as printed
in the manual.
Initial capital letter
Indicates a window name. Names of keys on the keyboard have initial capitals. For
example: Click Enter.
Menu Name > Menu
Option
Menu Name > Menu Option Indicates the menu structure. Device > Port > Port
Properties means the Port Properties menu option under the Port menu option that is
located under the Device menu.
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
A NOTE indicates important information that helps make better use of the device.
A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells how to avoid the
problem.
A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.