Chapter 1 About This Guide
This User Guide contains information for setup and management of TL-SL5428E switch. Please
read this guide carefully before operation.

1.1 Intended Readers

This Guide is intended for network managers familiar with IT concepts and network terminologies.

1.2 Conventions

In this Guide the following conventions are used:
The switch or TL-SL5428E mentioned in this Guide stands for TL-SL5428E 24-Port
10/100Mbps + 4-Port Gigabit JetStream L2 Managed Switch without any explanation.
Menu NameSubmenu NameTab page indicates the menu structure. SystemSystem
InfoSystem Summary means the System Summary page under the System Info menu
option that is located under the System menu.
Bold font indicates a button, a toolbar icon, menu or menu item.
Symbols in this Guide
Symbol Description
Note:
Ignoring this type of note might result in a malfunction or damage to the
device.
Tips:
This format indicates important information that helps you make better use of
your device.

1.3 Overview of This Guide

Chapter Introduction
Chapter 1 About This Guide Introduces the guide structure and conventions.
Chapter 2 Introduction Introduces the features, application and appearance of
TL-SL5428E switch.
Chapter 3 Login to the switch Introduces how to log on to TL-SL5428E Web management page.
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