Cisco ME 3400 Getting Started Manual page 6

Connect the switch to a power
Step 5
source. For information about the
power consumption for each Cisco
ME switch, see the "Installation
Guidelines" section in Chapter 2 of
the hardware installation guide.
This illustration shows the Cisco ME
DC switch. Connect one end of the
supplied DC power cord to the power
connector on the switch front panel.
Connect the other end of the power
cable to a DC outlet.
For detailed instructions about
connecting to a DC power source, see
the "Connecting to DC Power"
appendix in the switch hardware
installation guide available on
Cisco.com.
Step 6 Power on the switch by using either the AC power cord or the DC power connector.
Wait for the switch to complete the
Step 7
POST.
Verify that POST has completed by
Step 8
confirming that the System LED
rapidly blinks green. If the switch
fails POST, the System LED turns
amber.
Step 9 Wait for the switch to complete flash
initialization. When you see this
prompt, press Return or Enter.
Go to the "Completing the Initial Configuration" section on page 7.
Step 10
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Use only one of the ground connections,
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either the one on the front panel or the
one on the rear panel.
It might take several minutes for the switch to
complete POST.
POST errors are usually fatal. Call Cisco Systems
immediately if your switch fails POST.
Press RETURN to get started!
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