Installing The Switch - GE -DSH-73 User Manual

Chapter 2: Installation

Installing the Switch

This section describes how to install your Managed Industrial Switch and make
connections to the Managed Industrial Switch. Please read the following topics and
perform the procedures in the order being presented. To install your switch on a
desktop or shelf, simply complete the following steps.
In this paragraph, we will describe how to install the 8 10/100TX w/ X-Ring Managed
Industrial Switch and the installation points attended to it.
Installation Steps
1. Unpack the Industrial switch
2. Check if the DIN-Rail is screwed on the Industrial switch or not. If the DIN-Rail is not
screwed on the Industrial switch, please refer to DIN-Rail Mounting section for DIN-
Rail installation. If users want to wall mount the Industrial switch, please refer to Wall
Mount Plate Mounting section for wall mount plate installation.
3. To hang the Industrial switch on the DIN-Rail track or wall.
4. Power on the Industrial switch. Refer to the Wiring the Power Inputs section for
knowing the information about how to wire the power. The power LED on the
Industrial switch will light up. Please refer to the LED Indicators section for indication
of LED lights.
5. Prepare the twisted-pair, straight through Category 5 cable for Ethernet
connection.
6. Insert one side of RJ-45 cable (category 5) into the Industrial switch Ethernet port
(RJ-45 port) and another side of RJ-45 cable (category 5) to the network device's
Ethernet port (RJ-45 port), ex: Switch PC or Server. The UTP port (RJ-45) LED on the
Industrial switch will light up when the cable is connected with the network device.
Please refer to the LED Indicators section for LED light indication.
NOTE: Make sure that the connected network devices support MDI/MDI-X. If it does
not support, use the crossover category-5 cable.
7. When all connections are set and LED lights all show in normal, the installation is
complete.
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