D-Link 16-Port 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Switch + 2-Port Mini GBIC Web-Smart Switch DGS-1216T - Manual (Page 3)

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TABLE OF CONTENT
About This Guide................................................................................. 1
Purpose ............................................................................................ 1
Terms/Usage .................................................................................... 1
Introduction.......................................................................................... 3
Gigabit Ethernet Technology........................................................... 3
Fast Ethernet Technology ................................................................ 4
Switching Technology ..................................................................... 5
VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network).............................................. 6
Features............................................................................................ 6
Unpacking and Installation .................................................................. 9
Unpacking........................................................................................ 9
Installation ....................................................................................... 9
Rack Mounting .............................................................................. 10
Connecting Network Cable............................................................ 11
AC Power....................................................................................... 11
Identifying External Components ...................................................... 13
Front Panel..................................................................................... 13
Rear Panel ...................................................................................... 14
Understanding LED Indicators .......................................................... 15
Power and System LEDs ............................................................... 15
Ports 1~16 Status LEDs ................................................................. 16
Option Ports mini-GBIC 15 & mini-GBIC 16 mini-GBIC Status
LEDs .............................................................................................. 17
Configuration ..................................................................................... 18