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3. Installation the Switch
This part describes how to install your Ethernet Switch and make connections to it. Please follow the
following instructions in avoid of incorrect installation causing device damage and security threat.
Before cleaning the switch, unplug the power plug of the switch first. Do not clean the switch with wet
cloth or liquid;
Do not place the switch near water or any damp area. Prevent water or moisture from entering the
switch chassis;
Do not place the switch on an unstable case or desk. The switch might be damaged severely in case of a
fall;
Ensure proper ventilation of the equipment room and keep the ventilation vents of the switch free of
obstruction;
Make sure that the operating voltage is the same one labeled on the switch;
Do not open the chassis while the switch is operating or when electrical hazards are present to avoid
electrical shocks.
3.1. Desktop Installation
Install the Switch on a desktop, please attach these cushioning rubber feet provided on the bottom at each
corner of the Switch in case of the external vibration. Allow adequate space for ventilation between the
device and the objects around it.
3.2 Turn on the switch
The PoE switch can be used with DC power supply. Powering on the switch, it will automatically initialize
and its LED indicators will respond as follows:
1) Firstly, the Power LED indicator will light up.
2) Then, the data LED indicators will flash momentarily for one second, which represents a resetting of the
system.
