Installation; Rack-Mount Installation; Desktop Installation - Planet FNSW-1601 Instruction Manual

3 INSTALLATION

The NOVASwitch do NOT require software configuration.
Users can immediately use any of the features of this product
simply by attaching the cables and turning on the power.
To get the best use of these NOVASwitch models, many things
need to be considered first. See Section 4, OPTIMIZING
CONFIGURATION for details.
3.1

Rack-Mount Installation

Most users prefer to attach the power cord to the hub before
installation in a network rack. Do not plug the other end of the
cord into a power outlet until after the Switch is installed.
For mounting the NOVASwitch in a network rack, first attach
the rack-mount brackets to the side of the hub with screws.
(Both brackets and screws are included in the product
package.) Slide the hub into the rack and align the holes in the
bracket with the corresponding holes in the network rack.
Attach the bracket to the rack with the enclosed screws.

3.2 Desktop Installation

To locate the NOVASwitch models on a desktop, first attach the
four rubber feet to the bottom of the hub, one in each corner.
Place the hub on a clean, flat desk or table-top close to a power
outlet. Make sure there is no hindrance behind the fan of the
hub
Plug in all network connections, then turn the switch on via plug
in the power cord.
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