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BS-GS2048

Business switch ................................................................................ 1
Power cable....................................................................................... 1
19 inch rack metal fittings............................................................ 2
19 inch rack metal fittings screws ............................................. 8
Screws for 19 inch rack.................................................................. 4
Power cable retaining band ........................................................ 1

- Keep the warranty statement at hand to request covered repairs.
- Unless clearly permitted in the product documentation, do not use 

other accessories (such as cables) with this product other than 
those included in the package.

Rubber feet........................................................................................ 4
Serial number label......................................................................... 1
Warranty statement........................................................................ 1
Quick setup guide........................................................................... 1

Package Contents

Diagrams and Layout

1. Diag LED

On (green): The switch is in normal condition.
On (red): Booting, executing self-diagnostic, or initializing.
Blinking (red): A fan error occurred.
Slow blinking (red): A loop is detected.

6. SFP Ports 

Front

Quick Setup Guide

On (green): Power is on.
Off: Power is off.

2. Power LED

On (green): 1000 Mbps link.
On (amber): 100 Mbps link.
Off: 10 Mbps link or no link.

4. Speed LEDs

3. Link/Act LEDs

On: Link is established.
Blinking: Transmitting data.
Off: Link is not established.

5. LAN Ports

These are ports for connecting 1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX/ 
10BASE-T devices.

Connect your SFP modules to these ports.

7. Reset Button

Press and hold this button for 3 seconds to initialize the switch.

2. Installation

Floor or Shelf Mounting

Attach the supplied rubber feet to the bottom corners of the unit 
before use.

Notes:
- Place the switch on a flat surface near the AC inlet. Set it more than 2 

inches from the wall for aeration.

- To use multiple switches in a stack, attach the rubber feet to each 

switch and stack them on top of each other.

Install metal fittings on the 
switch by using screws for 19 
inch rack. Remove rubber feet 
if attached.

Use 4 metal fittings screws to 
fix the switch on the rack.

Wall Mounting

To mount the unit to a wall, use 2 screws (not 
included) with the dimensions shown on the 
right. Screws should be installed 11.32 inches 
apart. Slide the mounting holes on the base of 
the switch over them.

Installing on 19-inch Rack

Install as shown in the figure below by using the supplied mounting 
brackets. 

Notes:
- Confirm that the temperature inside of the rack is within range of the 

operating environment.

- Do not stack another device on top of the switch installed on the rack.
- Do not let the power supply circuit of the rack overload.
- Make sure that the switch installed on the rack is grounded.

1. Install Business Switch Configuration Tool

Install “Business Switch Configuration Tool” to access Settings easily.

Connect the power cable to the switch.

Confirm that the power LED is on.

Boot your Windows PC connected to the Internet.

Access the following URL and download the “Business Switch Configuration Tool”.

Double-click the file. Open the folder and double-click ”BSSet2_Setup.exe”.

Follow the installer screens.

Refer to “3. Open Settings” on overleaf to continue.

Decide where to install the switch and follow the procedure below.

Rear

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Power cable retaining band

Power cable

Screws for 

19 inch rack

Metal fittings screws

35020579-01

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