
Installing the 
•The unit may be front, rear, or center mounted.
•There is no mounting difference between the 19” and 23” rack mount ears.
Mounting the Unit into a 19-inch  or 23-inch  Rack
Attach the brackets to the unit, and then mount the unit in the rack. Refer to Figure 12 for further information.
If you 
The three bottom side screws hold

 the cover on the unit. To
 the cover on the unit. To 











 the unit, you must remove the front
 the unit, you must remove the front










 and center top and bottom screws before
 and center top and bottom screws before



 attaching the
 attaching the 










 Then insert the supplied screws through
 Then insert the supplied screws through










 the brackets and into the same holes.
 the brackets and into the same holes.








Figure 12 - Mounting an LX-4000  Series in Rack
Cable Connections
This section explains the cable connections for the 
Connect the Power Cable
Connect the supplied power cable to the rear of the 
Connecting the Ethernet Interface
NOTE: This port is set to auto negotiation by default. You can manually configure the port speed and duplex if you want. Refer to the 
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