About This Manual Organization This document is organized as follows: Chapter Content Chapter1 Product This chapter describes the appearance and Overview features of this product. Chapter2 Switch This chapter describes the precautions and Installation steps to install this product. Conventions The manual uses the following conventions: Symbols Convention...
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Environmental Protection This product has been designed to comply with the requirements on environmental protection. For the proper storage, use and disposal of this product, national laws and regulations must be observed.
1.3 Hardware Description 1.3.1 Product Appearance I. Front panel As shown in Figure 1-1, the S1216 has on its front panel from the left to the right: power LED, port LEDs, 16 10/100/1000Base-T ports and one flow control switch. Figure 1-1 Front view of the S1216...
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H3C S1216/1224 Ethernet Switch Chapter 1 Product Overview Note: You can enable/disable the flow control function of the S1216 by turning the flow control switch to “ON” and “OFF” respectively. If any change is made to the flow control function status, reboot the switch so that the change takes effect.
User Manual H3C S1216/1224 Ethernet Switch Chapt er 1 Product Overview Figure 1-3 Rear view of the S1216/1224 1.3.2 LEDs Table 1-3 LEDs of the S1216/1224 Status Indication The switch is powered on. Power The switch is powered off. Green The port works in 1000 Mbps mode.
2.1.1 Safety precautions To avoid any equipment damage or bodily injury caused by improper use of the S1216/1224, take the precautions listed below: Before cleaning the switch, unplug the switch connector first. Do not clean the switch with wet cloth or liquid.
2.1.2 Installation Environment The S1216/1224 can be installed in the corridor or inside the room. The following requirements should be met for the installation: There is enough space (more than 10 cm (0.33 in.)) near the ventilation hole of the switch for heat dissipation of the switch chassis.
User Manual H3C S1216/1224 Ethernet Switch Chapter 2 Switch Installation Thereby, the filter circuit in the equipment can effectively filter interference from the power supply system. Keep the switch far away from high-power radio launchers, radar launchers, and equipments with high-frequency and high-current.
User Manual H3C S1216/1224 Ethernet Switch Chapter 2 Switch Installation Step 2: Insert one end of the power cord to the input socket of the switch and the other end to the socket of the external power supply. Step 3: Check the status of the Power LED on the switch. ON means the connection is OK.
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