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2 rear panel, 3 hardware installation – Planet Technology MGSW-004 User Manual

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Console ports

The RS-232 console port is an interface that directly connects to the PC. When the

connection between the PC and switch is ready, run the Hyper Terminal and configure its

communication parameters. The operating mode of the console port is:

Ø Baud rate: 9600

Ø Data bits: 8

Ø Parity: none

Ø Stop bits: 1

Ø Flow control: none

After finished the setting, click OK.

2.2 Rear Panel

The Rear Panel of the switch is indicates an AC inlet power socket and on and off switch,

which accepts input power from 100-240V AC, 50-60Hz.

Rear Panel of MGSW-004

Power

Receptacle

For the compatibility with electric service in most of areas, MGSW-004

’s power supply can

automatically adjust line power in the range 100-240V AC, 50-60Hz.

Power

On

Connect the power cord to the power socket on the Rear Panel of the Switch. The other side of

power cord connects to the power outlet.

Power Notice:

1. The device is a power-required device, it means, it will not work till it is powered. If your

networks should active all the time, please consider using UPS (Uninterrupted Power

Supply) for your device. It will prevent you from network data loss or network downtime.

2. In some area, installing a surge suppression device may also help to protect your switch

from being damaged by unregulated surge or current to the Switch or the power

adapter.

2.3 Hardware installation

MGSW-004 can be placed on desktop or mounted on rock. If this switch is used as standalone

standard, the user can immediately use most of the features simply by attaching the cables

and turning the power on.