Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

Before you proceed with the installation, it is necessary that you have enough information about the IP Power Manager.

2.1Connecting Input Power

The IP Power Manager has an IEC C20 power inlet for supplying and managing power for the output devices. Connect the power cord to the power inlet and plug the other end into a power outlet as shown:

After power connected. You may see the 7-Segment LED display some error messages. If it shows “E01”, please refer to section 2.6 to connect IP Power Manager 8000 to your LAN or WAN. If it shows “E16”, that is mean the power phase of connected power outlet is reverse. Please try to make the power phase correct. Or you can refer to section 5.2.2 to disable Input Phase Detection on IP Power Manager temporally. For other error message, please refer to Appendix A Error Code for details.

2.2Connecting Output Device

The IP Power Manager has eight power outlets for connecting devices such as workstations, servers, and printers. Their power on/off status can be controlled manually as well as remotely through the LAN and Console ports. Connect the power connectors of the devices to each of the power outlets A through H with the power cords supplied with the devices as shown:

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