Elinx Managed Ethernet Switch Quick Start Guide
EIR608 Series-5107qsg 
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Quick Start Guide 
Elinx Managed Ethernet Switch 
EIR608 Series 
Items Included 
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Default Settings 
LED Chart 
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Hardware Installation 
Log into the Switch 
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o  Ethernet Switch 
o  Console Cable (RS-232 RJ-45 to DB-9) 
o  CD with Support Manual 
o  This Quick Start Guide 
o  Panel Mount Bracket 
o  IP Address: 192.168.16.1 
o  Subnet Mask: 255.255.2555.0 
o  Gateway: 192.168.16.254 
o  Username: root Password: root 
o  Record the switch’s MAC Address. The 
MAC Address is printed on the product label. Provide 
the MAC Address to your Network Administrator. 
The Network Administrator should provide an IP 
Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway.  
o  Select a mounting location and install with the attached 
DIN rail clip or included panel mount kit. 
o  Connect power to the switch 
o  12 to 48 VDC 
o  Redundant DC input is available with fault 
contacts. 
NOTE: The installation of an SFP Module disables 
the associated RJ-45 Port. 
o  These instructions are for Web based management. 
Refer to the User’s Manual for instructions concerning 
console management. 
o  Connect a stand alone PC to a port on the switch. 
Change the PC’s network IP Address to allow it to 
connect to the switch (ex: 192.168.16.2). Use the 
default subnet mask and gateway. 
o  Launch the PC’s web browser and navigate to the 
switch by typing the switch’s IP address in the browser 
address window. 
o  Navigate the web page by expanding the folders on the 
left side of the web page. 
LED Status   Meaning 
Green  The Switch is powered on 
PWR 
Off  The Switch is powered off 
Green 
The Switch is the master of a redundant 
ring (X-Ring) 
R.M 
Off 
The Switch is not the master of a 
redundant ring. 
Green  Power Source 1 is available 
PWR1 
Off  Power Source 1 is unavailable 
Green  Power Source 2 is available 
PWR2 
Off  Power source 2 is unavailable 
Green  SFP Port is linked 
Blinking  Data is being transmitted or received 
LINK/ACT 
(P7/P8 SFP) 
Off  Not connected to the network 
Top  Green  Connected to the network 
Top  Blinking  Transmitting or receiving 
Bottom  Off  Not connected or operating at 10/100 
P1-8 
Bottom  Green  Operating at 1000M 


