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xStack® DGS-3620 Series Layer 3 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide Intended Readers Intended Readers Typographical Conventions Notes, Notices, and Cautions Safety Instructions General Precautions for Rack-Mountable Products Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge The DGS-3620 Series Hardware Installation Guide contains information for set up and management of the Switch. This manual is intended for network managers familiar with network management concepts and terminology. For all practical reasons all the switches in this series will be simply refered to as the Switch throughout this manual. All example screenshots are taken from the DGS-3620-28SC Switch. In some examples, where we refer to the Power over Ethernet examples, we'll use the DGS-3620-28PC Switch. Typographical Conventions Convention [ ] Bold font Boldface Typewriter Font Initial capital letter Italics Menu Name > Menu Option Description In a command line, square brackets indicate an optional entry. For example: [copy filename] means that optionally you can type copy followed by the name of the file. Do not type the brackets. Indicates a button, a toolbar icon, menu, or menu item. For example: Open the File menu and choose Cancel. Used for emphasis. May also indicate system messages or prompts appearing on screen. For example: You have mail. Indicates commands and responses to prompts that must be typed exactly as printed in the manual. Indicates a window name. Names of keys on the keyboard have initial capitals. For example: Click Enter. Indicates a window name or a field. Also can indicate a variables or parameter that is replaced with an appropriate word or string. For example: type filename means that the actual filename should be typed instead of the word shown in italic. Menu Name > Menu Option indicates the menu structure. Device > Port > Port Properties means the Port Properties menu option under the Port menu option that is located under the Device menu. Notes, Notices, and Cautions A NOTE indicates important information that helps make better use of the device. A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and shows you how to avoid the problem. A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. v

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xStack
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DGS-3620 Series Layer 3 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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Intended Readers
Intended Readers
Typographical Conventions
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
Safety Instructions
General Precautions for Rack-Mountable Products
Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge
The
DGS-3620 Series Hardware Installation Guide
contains information for set up and management of the Switch.
This manual is intended for network managers familiar with network management concepts and terminology. For all
practical reasons all the switches in this series will be simply refered to as the Switch throughout this manual. All
example screenshots are taken from the
DGS-3620-28SC
Switch. In some examples, where we refer to the Power
over Ethernet examples, we’ll use the
DGS-3620-28PC
Switch.
Typographical Conventions
Convention
Description
[ ]
In a command line, square brackets indicate an optional entry. For example: [copy
filename] means that optionally you can type copy followed by the name of the file. Do
not type the brackets.
Bold font
Indicates a button, a toolbar icon, menu, or menu item. For example: Open the
File
menu and choose
Cancel
. Used for emphasis. May also indicate system messages or
prompts appearing on screen. For example:
You have mail
.
Boldface Typewriter
Font
Indicates commands and responses to prompts that must be typed exactly as printed in
the manual.
Initial capital letter
Indicates a window name. Names of keys on the keyboard have initial capitals. For
example: Click
Enter
.
Italics
Indicates a window name or a field. Also can indicate a variables or parameter that is
replaced with an appropriate word or string. For example: type
filename
means that the
actual filename should be typed instead of the word shown in italic.
Menu Name > Menu
Option
Menu Name > Menu Option
indicates the menu structure.
Device > Port > Port
Properties
means the Port Properties menu option under the Port menu option that is
located under the Device menu.
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
A
NOTE
indicates important information that helps make better use of the device.
A
NOTICE
indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and shows you how to avoid the
problem.
A
CAUTION
indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.