Cabletron Systems 6H258-17 - Manual (Page 35)

Connecting to the Network
Installation 3-5
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Figure 3-2 Connecting a Fiber Optic Segment to the SmartSwitch
Connect a fiber optic segment to the SmartSwitch as follows:
1. Remove protective covers from the fiber optic segment or MT-RJ port.
2. Connect the fiber optic segment to the SmartSwitch by inserting the MT-RJ connector into the
desired port until the release tab catches, as shown in
Figure 3-2 .
NOTE
Leave protective covers on the fiber optic cable or fiber optic ports until they are
connected to protect the connectors from dust and dirt. If a segment is removed from
the SmartSwitch, the protective covers should be replaced until the segment is
re-installed.
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