Connecting The Ethernet Cable; Connecting The Power Adapter - Cisco AIRONET 340 Series Quick Start Manual

Connect and Power Up the Bridge
Connecting the Ethernet
Cable
Caution
disconnected from the power
source. Do not connect the Ethernet
cable when the bridge is powered
up.
1
Plug the RJ-45 Ethernet connector into
the Ethernet port on the back of the
bridge.
2
Connect the other end of the cable to a
hub on the wired LAN, as shown in the
figure below, or to the Ethernet
2
connection on the computer that you
will use to configure the unit.
Note
You must use a crossover cable to
connect the bridge directly to the Ethernet
port on a computer. See the Cisco Aironet
Workgroup Bridge Hardware Installation
Guide for a pinout diagram of a crossover
cable.
Make sure the unit is
1X 2X
ETHE RNET
3X 4X
SPEED
LED
100Bas eTX
SOLID 1 2 3
10Base T 4
BLINK 5
6 7 8
5X
6X
7X 8X
MDI
MDI-X
ETH ERN
ET
5VD C
Connecting the Power
Adapter
Follow these steps to connect the power
adapter to the bridge:
1
Plug the power adapter into a suitable
power receptacle.
2
Plug the power connector into the back
of the bridge.
Note
The bridge does not have an on/off
switch, so power is applied to the unit when
you plug it in.
ET HE RN
ET
5V DC
The bridge begins the power-on self-test
(POST) when you apply power. The
indicator lights show the unit's progress
during startup. The indicators
simultaneously flash red, then amber, and
then green. Startup takes approximately 30
seconds.