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Basic Connections
1. Insert one end of an Ethernet cable into the LAN/PoE port on the device.
2. Insert the other end of the Ethernet cable into the PoE LAN port on your FortiGate
appliance. Ensure that FortiGate and FortiExtender are on the same subnet.
3. Optionally, if you are not using PoE, connect the device to a power outlet using a
power adapter.
Optional Power
Connection
LAN/PoE
Internet
Warning:
You must provide adequate grounding to the PoE injector of the FortiExtender unit, if
required, in compliance with your local electrical code or regulations.
This device complies with IEEE 802.3af/at PoE specification. Do not use a PoE
injector that is not IEEE 802.3af/at compliant as it might damage your device.
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Assembly
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1. Remove the dust cover that protects the SIM sockets and fits over the antenna posts.
2. Insert your MicroSIM (3FF) SIM card(s) into the SIM socket(s).
3. Observe the following guidelines:
• If installing one SIM card, you can insert the card into either SIM socket.
• If installing two SIM cards, use SIM1 as the primary socket and SIM2 as the
secondary.
4. Insert the SIM card(s) into the SIM socket(s), making sure that the card is facing down
with the cut corner on the left. (If necessary, press the card again to remove it.)
5. Replace the cover, and then attach the antennas.