INSTALLATION AND SETUP Physical Installation The PDU 16 can be easily installed on any flat surface. Alternately, use the included hardware kit to attach the mounting clips to a wall or rack rail, then attach the PDU 16 to the mounting clips. NOTE: To remove the PDU 16 from the mounting clips, wedge a flathead screwdriver between the side of the unit and clip, then gently pry the PDU from each of the clips.
Connecting Ethernet and Power Connecting Power Use the included power cable to connect the PDU 16 to an outlet with adequate current capacity. Once the power cable is connected, move the integrated plug retainer into position to hold the power cable firmly and prevent accidental disconnection.
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PDU 16 on the network and determine its IP address. The PDU 16 can be identified by its DHCP client name, which will look like “PDU-16-78083E,” where the last half of the name represents the last three octects of the device’s MAC address. Once you locate it, make a note of the IP address.
Hardware Operation Front Panel The front panel of the PDU 16 includes the power supply inlet (with cable retainer), outlet status indicators, general status indicator, a reset button and an Ethernet port. Front Panel with Status Indicators, Ethernet port, and Reset Button End Panel The end panel of the PDU 16, nearest the power supply inlet, features a circuit breaker and a grounding screw.
LED Indicators The LED indicators on the PDU 16 include a general device status LED, and a power status indicator for each of the eight controlled outlets. The following chart shows the LED indicators of the Volt along with an explanation of the indicator’s properties: Indicator Description...
Reset Button The Reset button (located adjacent the Ethernet port) is used to restore the PDU to factory default settings. To Reboot the PDU: Remove the power supply cord from the PDU, wait five seconds, then reconnect the power supply cord to restore power. To Restore Default Settings: With the PDU 16 powered on, use a pen or stylus to press and hold the Reset button on the back panel for at least six seconds, then release the button.
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