Front Panel; Rear Panel - Dynex DX-ESW5 Guia Del Usuario

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Dynex DX-ESW5 and DX-ESW8 Ethernet Switches
Setting up the switch
To set up the switch:
1 Place the switch flat on a tabletop or use the enclosed screws to hang it ver-
tically on a wall. Be sure to leave enough space around the switch for good
ventilation.
2 Don't place heavy objects on the switch.
3 Connect the AC power adapter to the switch, then plug the adapter into an
AC power outlet. The switch turns on and initializes by blinking the
LEDs and turning on the
4 Connect your network cables to the switch.
Identifying switch components
Although the following illustrations show the DX-ESW8, the DX-ESW5 is similar.
F
RONT PANEL
The LED indicators on the front panel are used for monitoring and troubleshooting
the switch.
: This indicator turns on when the switch is plugged into an AC power
Power LED
outlet. If the LED is not on, check the power adapter connections.
: These indicators show link and activity status. The port's LED indi-
Link/Act LEDs
cator turns green when a device is connected to that port. The indicator flashes
when data is being transmitted or received on the port.
R P
EAR ANEL
The rear panel of the DX-ESW8 consists of eight 10/100 Mbps RJ- 45 ports. All
ports can be the uplink port, so you can disregard the
LED.
Power
Uplink
3
Link/Act
mark under Port 8.