2H28-08R SmartSwitch 2208 User’s Guide1-1CHAPTER 1INTRODUCTIONWelcome to the 2H28-08R SmartSwitch 2208 User’s Guide.This guide provides the necessary documentation to install and operatethe 2H28-08R SmartSwitch 2208 devices and provides informationconcerning network requirements, troubleshooting, and the use of LocalManagement.1.1 USING THIS GUIDERead through this guide to completely understand the 2H28-08Rcapabilities and Local Management functions. A general workingknowledge of Ethernet and IEEE 802.3 type data communicationsnetworks and their physical layer components is helpful when using thisdevice.1.2 STRUCTURE OF THIS GUIDEThis guide is organized as follows:Chapter 1, Introduction, outlines the contents of this manual and brieflydescribes the 2H28-08R features. Directions about how to obtainadditional help and a list of related manuals are also included.Chapter 2, Network Requirements, explains the network requirementsthat must be met before installing the 2H28-08R.Chapter 3, Installation, provides instructions on how to install the2H28-08R and connect segments to the device.Chapter 4, Troubleshooting, describes the function of the LANVIEWLEDs, which can help to quickly diagnose network/operational problems.Chapter 5, Local Management, describes how to access and use LocalManagement to configure and manage the 2H28-08R.Appendix A, Specifications, contains information on functional andoperational specifications, connector pinouts, environmentalrequirements, and physical properties.
