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• Visually inspect the DC power jack and make sure
that it is fully secured to the power adapter.
• Make sure that there is proper heat dissipation
and adequate ventilation around the switch.
• Install the switch in a site free from strong
electromagnetic sources, vibration, dust, and
direct sunlight.
• Not place heavy objects on the switch.
Grounding the Switch
The following steps explain the procedure for
connecting the switch to a protective ground:
1. Verify that the system is powered off.
2. Remove the ground screw and place the #8
terminal lug ring at one end of the ground cable
on top of the ground screw opening.
3. Insert the ground screw back into the ground
screw opening.
4. Using a screwdriver, tighten the ground screw to
secure the ground cable to the switch.
5. Attach the terminal lug ring at the other end
of the grounding cable to an appropriate
grounding source.
6. Verify that the connections from the ground
connector on the switch to the grounding source
are securely attached.
Powering On the Switch
After connecting the switch to the network using
a compatible category 5/6/7 UTP network cable,
simply connect the switch to a power outlet to power
the device.
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Installation Precautions
For safe switch installation and operation, it is
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