GE 82-POE Rack-mount Installation, Secure the brackets tightly, but do not over tighten screws

Chapter 2: Installation

NOTE: Connection to the Managed Switch requires UTP Category 5 network cabling with RJ-45 tips. Refer to the Cabling Specification in Appendix A for further information.

Step 4: Connect the Managed Switch to network devices.

A. Connect one end of a standard network cable to the 10/100/1000 RJ-45 ports on the front of the Managed Switch.

B. Connect the other end of the cable to the network devices (printer servers, workstations, routers etc).

Step 5: Supply power to the Managed Switch.

A. Connect socket end of the power cable to the socket on the Managed Switch rear panel.

B. Connect the power cable plug to a standard wall outlet.

C. Switch the power switch on the rear panel to ON. When the Managed Switch receives power, the Power LED should light and remain solid Green.

Rack-mount Installation

Use the following instructions to install the Managed Switch in a 19-inch standard rack.

Step 1: Place the Managed Switch on a hard flat surface, with the front panel positioned towards the front.

CAUTION: Use only the screws supplied with the mounting brackets. Damage caused by using incorrect screws will invalidate the warranty.

Step 2: Attach the rack-mount bracket to each side of the Managed Switch. Use the supplied screws attached to the package. Figure 6 shows how to attach brackets to one side of the Managed Switch.

Figure 6: Attaching rack-mount brackets to the GE-DS-82

Step 3: Secure the brackets tightly, but do not over tighten screws.

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