SMC Networks EZ Switch SMCGS1601P, User Manual

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HAPTER
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| Installing the Switch
Installation
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2.
Use suitable screws (not provided) to secure the brackets to the rack, as
illustrated in the following figure.
Figure 6: Mounting the Switch
3.
Connect the switch to a power source with the provided power cord. See
“Powering On” on page 28 .
C
ONNECTING TO
G
ROUND
Connecting the switch to ground protects against lightning over-voltage and
over-current of the switch, which is also a necessary measure to protect the
body from electric shock.
In different environments, the switch may be grounded differently. The following
instructs you to connect the switch to ground through the power cord. Connect
the switch to ground in the best way according to your specific operating
environment.
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