Powering on the system
Note that the outlet should be installed near the equipment and should be easily
accessible. Install the outlet using the following steps:
1. Ensure that all power supplies are fully and properly inserted.
2. Remove the power cord from the shipping package.
3. Attach the AC power cord to the AC connector on the rear panel as shown in
4. Insert the power cord plug into a properly grounded 115V or 120V electrical
Figure 7. Attaching the AC power cord
5. Repeat this procedure for the second power supply.
6. Verify the device is working properly (refer to "Verifying proper operation").
Powering off the system
To turn an AC system off, unplug all power cords from the power source. There is
no power switch for the device.
Verifying proper operation
After you have installed any additional power supplies and powered on the system,
verify that the device is working properly.
1. Verify that the LEDs on the power supply and system power LED are solid
2. Verify proper operation by observing the LEDs on the front panel.
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Figure 7.
Note: Align the locating notch on the underside of the AC power cord before
inserting.
outlet.
green.