User Guide
5
Before You Begin
Before you can install the USB Ranger, you need to prepare your site.
1. Determine where the host computer is to be located and set up the
computer.
2. Determine where you want to locate the USB device(s).
3. If you are using surface cabling, ensure you have enough fiber-optic
cabling to connect the two locations.
OR
If you are using premise cabling, ensure fiber-optic cabling is
installed between the two locations, with fiber-optic information
outlets located near both the computer and the USB device.
Installing the LEX unit
1. Place the LEX unit near the host computer.
2. Plug the power adapter into a suitable AC outlet.
3. Connect the power adapter to the LEX unit.
4. Plug the Type B connector on the USB cable (included) into the
Host port on the LEX unit.
5. Plug the Type A connector on the USB cable into a USB port on the
host computer.
Installing the REX unit
1. Place the REX unit near the USB device(s).
2. Plug the power adapter into a suitable AC outlet.
3. Connect the power adapter to the REX unit.
Connecting the LEX unit to the REX unit
With Surface Cabling
1. Plug one end of the fiber-optic cabling (not included) into the Link
port on the LEX unit.
2. Plug the other end of the fiber-optic cabling into the Link port on the
REX unit.
