Allied Telesis AT-x230-18GP - Manual (Page 71)

AT-x230-10GP and AT-x230-18GP Switches Installation Guide
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6. Eject SFP transceivers, as shown in Figure 32. First lower the SFP
transceiver handle, then gently remove the SFP transceiver.
F IGURE 32. E JECTING AN SFP TRANSCEIVER AFTER LOWERING THE SFP
HANDLE TO THE DOWNWARDS POSITION
SFP
7. Repeat steps 2 through 6 to install an additional SFP transceiver.
Note
SFP transceivers are dust sensitive. Always keep the plug in the
optical bores when a fiber optic cable is not installed, or when storing
the SFP. When you do remove the plug, keep it for future use.
Note
Unnecessary removal and insertion of an SFP transceiver can lead
to premature failure.
For information on the cable specifications of the SFP, consult the
documentation shipped with the SFP.
8. Go to “Cabling the switch” on page 50.