2.2 Install the GSW-1602SF/2404SF/2416SF
This section describes how to install your GSW-1602SF/GSW-2404SF/GSW-2416SF Web Smart Gigabit Ethernet Switch
and make connections to the Switch. Please read the following topics and perform the procedures in the order being
presented. PLANET GSW-1602SF/GSW-2404SF/GSW-2416SF Web Smart Gigabit Ethernet Switch do not need
software configuration. To install your GSW-1602SF/GSW-2404SF/GSW-2416SF on a desktop or shelf, simply complete
the following steps.
2.2.1 Desktop Installation
To install a GSW-1602SF/GSW-2404SF/GSW-2416SF on a desktop or shelf, simply complete the following steps:
Step1: Attach the rubber feet to the recessed areas on the bottom of the Switch.
Step2: Place the GSW-1602SF/GSW-2404SF/GSW-2416SF on a desktop or shelf near an AC power source.
Step3: Keep enough ventilation space between the Switch and the surrounding objects.
#Note:
When choosing a location, please keep in mind the environmental restrictions discussed in Chapter
1, Section 4, and Specification.
Step4: Connect your GSW-1602SF/GSW-2404SF/GSW-2416SF to network devices.
A. Connect one end of a standard network cable to the 10/100/1000 RJ-45 ports on the front of the
GSW-1602SF/GSW-2404SF/GSW-2416SF
B. Connect the other end of the cable to the network devices such as printer servers, workstations or routers…etc.
#Note:
Connection to the Switch requires UTP Category 5 network cabling with RJ-45 tips. For more
information, please see the Cabling Specification in Appendix A.
Step5: Supply power to the Switch.
A. Connect one end of the power cable to the GSW-1602SF/GSW-2404SF/GSW-2416SF.
B. Connect the power plug of the power cable to a standard wall outlet.
When the GSW-1602SF/GSW-2404SF/GSW-2416SF receives power, the Power LED should remain solid Green.
2.2.2 Rack Mounting
To install the switch in a 19-inch standard rack, follow the instructions described below.
Step1: Place your GSW-1602SF/GSW-2404SF/GSW-2416SF on a hard flat surface, with the front panel positioned
towards your front side.
Step2: Attach a rack-mount bracket to each side of the Switch with supplied screws attached to the package. Figure 2-8
shows how to attach brackets to one side of the Switch.
Figure 2-8 Attaching the brackets to the Switch
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