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Console Port
The RS-232 console is an interface for connecting a terminal directly. Through the
console port, it provides rich diagnostic information includes network statistics, link status
and system setting. The operating mode of the console port is:
♦ DCE
♦ 9600 (Fix baud rate)
♦ n (No parity checking)
♦ 8 (8 Data bits)
♦ 1 (1 stop bit)
♦ None (No flow control)
You can use a normal RS-232 cable and connect to the console port on the device. After
the connection, you can run any terminal emulation program (Hyper Terminal, Winterm,
Telix, and so on) to enter the startup screen of the device.
Power Receptacle
For compatibility with electric service in most areas of the world, the switch’s power supply
automatically adjusts to line power in the range 100-240 VAC and 50-60 Hz.
Plug the female end of the power cord firmly into the receptacle on the rear panel of the
switch. Plug the other end of the power cord into an electric service outlet then the power
will be ready.
Power Notice:
1. The device is a power-required device, it means, it will not work till it is powered. If your
networks should active all the time, please consider using UPS (Uninterrupted Power
Supply) for your device. It will prevent you from network data loss or network downtime.
2. In some area, installing a surge suppression device may also help to protect your switch
from being damaged by unregulated surge or current to the Switch or the power
adapter.
2.3 Hardware Installation
This switch can be placed directly on your desktop, or mounted in a rack. If you install the
device in a normal-standalone standard, the switch is an managed Switch, and users can
immediately use most of the features simply by attaching the cables and turning the
power on. In this case, any managerial proceedings are effective only in the range of the
switch. After management stacking, you can enjoy the powerful management functions
and control the whole system.
Desktop Installation
For desktop installation, the switch needs to put on a clean, flat desk or table close to a
power outlet. Plug in all network cables and the power cord, then the system is ready.
Before installing the switch, you must ensure:
1. It is accessible and cables can be connected easily.