Connecting Power to the Router

Warning This equipment needs to be grounded. Use a green and yellow 14 AWG ground wire to connect the host to earth ground during normal use.

Follow these steps to connect power to the router and to turn the router on:

Step 1 Connect the attached power-supply cord to the power socket (labeled +5, +12, –12 VDC) on the router rear panel.

Step 2 Connect one end of the separate power cord to the socket on the power supply. Step 3 Connect the other end of the separate power cord to a power outlet.

Step 4 Press the router power switch to on ( ).

Step 5 Confirm that the router has power by checking that the PWR LED on the front panel is on.

Figure 4 Connecting the Power Supply

 

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Cisco Systems CISCO1750 manual Connecting the Power Supply

CISCO1750 specifications

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