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3. INSTALLATION
This section describes the functionalities of the Industrial Gigabit Media
Converter’s components and guides you to how to install it on the
desktop. Basic knowledge of networking is assumed. Please read this
chapter completely before continuing.
3.1 Quick Installation Steps
Step 1: Unpack the Industrial Gigabit Media Converter.
Step 2: Check whether the DIN-rail is screwed on the Industrial
Gigabit Media Converter. (Please refer to DIN-rail Mounting
section for DIN-rail installation if the DIN-rail is not screwed
on the Industrial Gigabit Media Converter). If you want to
wall-mount the Industrial Gigabit Media Converter, then
please refer to the Wall-mount Plate Mounting section for
wall-mount plate installation.
Step 3: To hang the Industrial Gigabit Media Converter on the
DIN-rail track or wall, please refer to the Mounting
Installation section.
Step 4: Power on the Industrial Gigabit Media Converter. (Please refer
to the Wiring of the Power Inputs section for power input)
The power LED on the Industrial Gigabit Media Converter will
light up. Please refer to the LED Indicators section for the
functions of LED lights.
Step 5: Prepare the twisted-pair, straight-through Category 5 cable
for Ethernet connection.
Step 6: Insert one side of Category 5 cable into the Industrial Gigabit
Media Converter Ethernet port (RJ45 port) while the other
side of Category 5 cable into the network devices' Ethernet
port (RJ45 port), e.g., switch, PC or server. The UTP port
(RJ45) LED on the Industrial Gigabit Media Converter will
light up when the cable is connected with the network
device. Please refer to the LED Indicators section for the
functions of LED lights.
Step 7: When all the connections are all set and LED lights all show
normally, the installation is complete.
