Chapter 4
Chapter 4:
Installation
Overview
This chapter explains how to place and connect the Bridge. Depending on your application, you might want to set up the device first before mounting the device. Refer to “Chapter 6: Advanced Configuration”.
Connection
There are two ways to install the Bridge: using Power over Ethernet (PoE), or using the supplied power adapter. Follow the appropriate procedure below.
Power over Ethernet
1.Connect one end of an Ethernet network cable to the LAN port on your PC, then connect the other end to Ethernet port 1, 2, 3, or 4 on the Bridge.
Connect the Bridge to a PC
2.Connect one end of an Ethernet network cable to your
Connect the PoE Cable
3.The Power LED on the front panel lights up green as soon as the power is connected properly.”
Proceed to the section, “Placement Options.”
Installation
Power Adapter
1.Connect one end of an Ethernet network cable to the LAN port on your PC, then connect the other end to Ethernet port 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 on the Bridge.
Connect the Bridge to a PC
2.Connect the included power adapter to the Bridge’s Power port. Then plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet.
Connect the Power Adapter
3.The Power LED on the front panel lights up green as soon as the power is connected properly.”
Proceed to the following section, “Placement Options.”
Placement Options
There are three ways to place the Bridge. The first way is to place it on a horizontal surface, so that it sits securely on its four rubber feet. The second way is to stand the Bridge upright on a horizontal surface by attaching the included stands. The third way is to mount it on a wall. The stand and
Stand Option
1.Locate the Bridge’s left side panel.
2.The Bridge includes two stands. Position one of the stands with its two large prongs facing outward, then insert the short prongs into the small slots in the
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