Installing The Managed Switch; Desktop Installation - Planet MGSW-28240F User Manual

2.2 Installing the Managed Switch

This section describes how to install your Managed Switch and make connections to the Managed Switch. Please read the
following topics and perform the procedures in the order being presented. To install your Managed Switch on a desktop or shelf,
simply complete the following steps.
In this paragraph, we will describe how to install the Managed Switch and the installation points attended to it.

2.2.1 Desktop Installation

To install the Managed Switch on desktop or shelf, please follow these steps:
Step1: Attach the rubber feet to the recessed areas on the bottom of the Managed Switch.
Step2: Place the Managed Switch on the desktop or the shelf near an AC/DC power source as shown in
Step3: Keep enough ventilation space between the Managed Switch and the surrounding objects.
Step4: Connect the Managed Switch to network devices.
Connect one end of a standard network cable to the 10/100/1000 RJ-45 ports on the front of the Managed Switch.
Connect the other end of the cable to the network devices such as printer servers, workstations or routers, etc.
Connecting to the Managed Switch requires UTP Category 5 network cabling with RJ-45 tips. For more
information, please see the Cabling Specification in Appendix A.
Step5: Supply power to the Managed Switch.
Connect one end of the power cable to the Managed Switch.
Connect the power plug of the power cable to a standard wall outlet.
Figure 2-4 Place the Managed Switch on the Desktop
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Figure 2-4.