Before reading this manual This operation manual contains basic instruction on installing and using DirectIP™ Gigabit PoE Switch, an IDIS product. Users who are using this product for the first time, as well as users with experience using comparable products, must read this operation manual carefully before use and heed to the warnings and precautions contained herein while using the product.
FCC Compliance Statement THIS EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN TESTED AND FOUND TO COMPLY WITH THE LIMITS FOR A CLASS A DIGITAL DEVICE, PURSUANT TO PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. THESE LIMITS ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE REASONABLE PROTECTION AGAINST HARMFUL INTERFERENCE WHEN THE EQUIPMENT IS OPERATED IN A COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENT.
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Safety Precautions Do not use the product in an excessively hot (50°C or above), cold (0°C or below), or humid environment. ● Presents a fire hazard. Set up the product in a shaded area providing protection against exposure to direct sunlight and maintain an even ambient temperature.
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Safety Precautions If there is a strange noise or smell coming from the product, unplug the power cable and contact the service center right away. ● Presents fire and electric shock hazards. Failure to comply can lead to minor injury and/or Caution product damage.
Part 1 - Introduction Product Features Accessories Overview Front Panel Rear Panel Part 2 - Installation Grounding Port Connection DirectIP™ NVR Connection DirectIP™ Camera Connection Cascading Port Connection Warnings and Tips Part 3 - Miscellaneous Supported SFP Transceiver Module List Troubleshooting Specifications...
Part 1 Introduction Product Features This multi-port, DirectIP™-based, and IEEE 802.3af and IEEE 802.3at Power over Ethernet- enabled Gigabit Switch offers the following features: ● DirectIP™ - Automatic network IP configuration - Individual port data transmission to DirectIP™ NVR (Network Video Recorder) ●...
Part 1 - Introduction Accessories Upon unpackaging the product, check the contents inside to ensure that all the following accessories are included. ● DH-2112PF/2128PF ● Power Cable ● Installation Manual ● Rack Mount Brackets: 2EA ● Screws - DH-2112PF: 8EA - DH-2128PF: 4EA Overview Front Panel...
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Part 1 - Introduction ① RJ-45 Service Ports These are PoE-enabled RJ-45 ports. Connect a network camera to one of these ports. Model Port Number DH-2112PF 1 - 8 DH-2128PF 1 - 24 • PD network cameras will receive power over the signal line, without the use of an external power source.
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Part 1 - Introduction LED Status Indications Mode Status Color Description Amber Normal network connection at 10/100Mbps Green Normal network connection at 1000Mbps Data transmission over the network in progress at LNK/ACT Amber 10/100Mbps (Link/Activity) Blinking Data transmission over the network in progress at Green 1000Mbps No network connection or a problem with the connection...
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Part 1 - Introduction ④ SFP Uplink Slots These ports are used to connect the switch to higher tier devices that are some distances away via optical cables. These ports are useful when cascading multiple network devices. Model Port Number DH-2112PF 11 (top) and 12 (bottom) DH-2128PF...
Part 1 - Introduction ⑥ SFP Uplink Port LEDs These LEDs indicate the status of the SFP uplink ports. 27 28 Model Port LEDs DH-2112PF DH-2128PF 27 28 The LED color indicates connection and communications speeds with the connected device. LED Status Indications Mode Status...
Part 1 - Introduction ⑨ Reset Button The reset button, which is located to the right of the PoE LED button, is used to reset the product's settings. Pressing the reset button immediately reboots the product. If the product does not reboot after pressing the button, press and hold the button for 5 seconds.
Part 1 - Introduction Rear Panel DH-2112PF DH-2128PF Power Connector Grounding Terminal ① Power Connector Connect the power cable to this connector. This product does not feature a separate power on/off button and will turn on the moment power is supplied. •...
Part 2 - Installation Grounding The system must be grounded before use. Refer to the instructions below: [Grounding (based on DH-2128PF)] Connection Remove the grounding screw located on the back of the product, next to the power switch. DH-2112PF's grounding terminal is located on the upper left section on the back of the product.
Port Connection DirectIP™ NVR Connection Via UTP Cable Connect the DirectIP™ NVR's VIDEO IN port to the system's RJ-45 uplink port using a UTP cable. Check the RJ-45 uplink port LED's status and verify that a normal connection has been established.
Part 2 - Installation DirectIP™ Camera Connection Connect the system's RJ-45 service port to the network camera's RJ-45 port using a UTP cable. Check the RJ-45 service port LED's status and verify that a normal connection has been established. PoE cameras can receive power through the UTP cable.
Part 2 - Installation Cascading Via UTP Cable Connect the RJ-45 uplink ports of system 1 and system 2 using a UTP cable. Check the RJ-45 uplink port LED's status and verify that a normal connection has been established between the two products. Remote Connection via an Optical Cable Insert SFP modules into the SFP uplink slots of system 1 and system 2 and then connect the modules using a fiber optic cable.
Part 2 - Installation Port Connection Warnings and Tips • Keep the UTP cable length to less than 100m. • If you need to replace an SFP uplink transceiver module while the system is operating, deactivate the port first and then replace the transceiver module in order to avoid a system malfunction.
Part 3 - Miscellaneous Supported SFP Transceiver Module List The system's SFP ports support the following types of SFP modules: Diameter Wavelength Standard Length Mode Connector SFP Module (um) (nm) 50/125 500m Multi Finisar 1000BASE-SX FTLF8519P3BNL 62.5/125 300m Multi Finisar 1000BASE-LX 9/125 1310...
Part 3 - Miscellaneous Troubleshooting Problem Check ● Check the power cable. Power LED will not turn on. ● Check the power supply status to the outlet the power cable is connected to. The system shuts down shortly after Check power connection components for electric powering on.