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DirectConnect®
Houston, TX 77027
Tel: 800-531-3224
Fax: 713-525-3220
www.DirectConnectHome.com
connecting or operating this product.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
Chapter 1 - Product Introduction
1.1 Product Overview
The DCFG51000 switch is a 5-port Gigabit (10/100/1000Mbps) Ethernet Switch that
provides 5 Auto-Negotiation RJ45 ports. The switch is design for use in small to
medium office and home networks. The Switch adopts store-and-forward technology,
combining the dynamic memory allocation to effectively distribute the data to each
port when the switch is transmitting and receiving data. The LED’s on top of the
switch show when the switch is connected to power and network.
1.2 Package Contents
5-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch x 1
User's Manual x 1
DC Power Adapter (DC 5V,1A) x 1
If any of these are missing or damaged, please contact your dealer
immediately. If possible, retain the carton including the original packing
material to repack the product in case there is a need to return it to
DirectConnect®
Chapter 2 – Hardware Panel Description
2.1 Top Panel
The top panel of the switch consists of a series of LED indicators shown as below.
The LED Indicators will allow you to monitor, diagnose and troubleshoot any
potential problem with the switch, connection or attached devices. The following
chart shows the LED indicators of the Switch along with explanation of each indicator.
