CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
Welcome to the 2M46-04R/04RDC SmartSwitch 2000 User’s Guide. This guide describes the 2M46-04R and 2M46-04RDC SmartSwitch 2000 devices and provides information concerning network requirements, installation, troubleshooting, and the use of Local Management.
The 2M46-04R and 2M46-04RDC have identical features and functions with the exception of their power source connection. The 2M46-04R connects to an ac power source and the 2M46-04RDC connects to a dc power source. Both the
2M46-04R and 2M46-04RDC are referred to as the 2M46-04R unless otherwise specified in this guide.
1.1USING THIS GUIDE
Read through this guide completely to understand the 2M46-04R features, capabilities, and Local Management functions.
1.2STRUCTURE OF THIS GUIDE
This guide is organized as follows:
Chapter 1, Introduction, outlines the contents of this manual and briefly describes the 2M46-04R features. Directions about how to obtain additional help and a list of related manuals are also included.
Chapter 2, Network Requirements, explains the network requirements to consider before installing the 2M46-04R.
Chapter 3, Installation, provides instructions on how to install the 2M46-04R and connect segments to the device.
Chapter 4, Troubleshooting, describes the function of the LANVIEW LEDs, which can help to quickly diagnose network/operational problems.
Chapter 5, Local Management, describes how to access Local Management and use the Local Management screens to manage the 2M46-04R.
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