Chapter 3 Installation and Connection18Please ReadFirst t3.2.6 Connecting to Network (LAN)The following two ways of connecting to the network are supported:(1) Connecting to LAN through a network hub(2) Connecting to the PC directly without using LANNetwork cable• Use 10/100 Base-TX cable (category 5 or 5e) for network connection.• Use a shield type network cable to satisfy the EMC standards.• Use a straight cable when connecting to LAN. Use a crossover cable when connecting to PC.(1) Connecting to LAN through a network hubBefore connecting to the networkWhen you connect DS-L3 to a network, you need to do the network setting properly according to the networkconfiguration. Consult the network administrator of your organization for details.Connect DS-L3 to your network (LAN) through a network hub. Refer to the figure below for connecting network cables.Connecting to LAN through a network hubNetwork hubNetwork (LAN)PCNetwork cable(category 5 or 5e,straight cable)DS-L3Left sideConnected toEthernetconnectorConnected to10/100Mconnector(LANconnector)
