Connecting The Ethernet And Power Cables; Connecting Cables On 340 Series Access Points - Cisco Aironet 340 Series Hardware Installation Manual

Chapter 2 Installation

Connecting the Ethernet and Power Cables

Because of hardware differences, setup procedures differ for 340 series access points and 350 series
access points. Cabling instructions for each series are included in the following sections:
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Connecting Cables on 340 Series Access Points

Follow these steps to connect the Ethernet cable and power supply on 340 series access points:
Plug the RJ-45 Ethernet connector into the Ethernet port on the back of the access point.
Step 1
Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the 10/100 Ethernet LAN.
Step 2
Do not connect the Ethernet cable when the access point is powered up. Always connect the Ethernet
Caution
cable before you apply power to the access point.
The access point does not have an on/off switch, so power is applied to the unit when you plug it in.
Note
Plug the power adapter into a suitable power receptacle.
Step 3
Plug the power connector into the back of the access point.
Step 4
At start-up, all three LEDs on the top of the access point slowly blink amber, red, and green in sequence;
the sequence takes a few minutes to complete. During normal operation, the LEDs blink green. Refer to
Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting,"
Follow the steps in
Step 5
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Connecting Cables on 340 Series Access Points
Connecting Cables on 350 Series Access Points
Chapter 3, "Basic Configuration"
for LED descriptions.
to assign basic settings to the access point.
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