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Instruction Manual - NXA-ENET8-POE+
Rack-Mounting the Switch
Before you start to rack-mount the switch, be sure to have the following items available:
Four mounting screws for each device you plan to install in a rack-these are not included. Be sure to use the rack mounting
screws that are supplied with the rack.
A screwdriver (Phillips or flathead, depending on the type of screws used).
Perform the following steps to rack mount the switch:
CAUTION:
Installing the switch in a rack requires two people: One should position the switch in the rack, while the other secures it
using the mounting screws.
1.
Attach the brackets to the device using the screws provided in the Rack Mounting Kit.
2.
Following your rack plan, mark the holes in the rack where the switch will be installed.
3.
One person should lift the switch into the rack so that it is aligned with the marked holes.
4.
The second person should secure the switch in the rack, using four rack-mounting screws (not provided).
5.
If installing a single switch only, go to the
6.
If installing multiple switches, repeat steps 1 to 4 to mount the switches according to your rack plan.
Installing the Switch on a Shelf or Desktop
The switch can be installed on any flat surface such as a desktop or shelf. To mount the switch on a flat surface, follow these steps:
1.
Attach the four adhesive feet to the bottom of the switch.
2.
Set the device on a flat surface near an AC power source, making sure there are at least two inches of space on all sides for
proper airflow.
3.
If installing a single switch only, go to the
4.
If installing multiple switches, attach four adhesive feet to each one. Place each device squarely on top of the one below, in any
order.
FIG. 8
Attaching the brackets
FIG. 9
Installing the switch in a rack