User manual

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Chapter 2: Installation
Important! The Paragon and all devices you want to attach to it must be unplugged and
powered OFF prior to installation.
Basic Installation
Figure 3 Installation Diagram
1. Connect power cord to the Main Switching Unit.
Optional Stacking Support:
− Connect power cord to a Stacking Unit.
− Connect one end of a stacking cable to the "Expansion Port Out" on the back of the Stacking Unit.
Connect the other end of the cable to the "Expansion Port" on the Main Switching Unit
− Power ON all switching units
− On the front panel LCD of the Main Switching Unit:
 Press the FUNC button and use the  and  keys to select "Stacking Support." Press the
ENT button.
 Select the total number of Stacking Units desired (0-3). Press the ENT button.
− On the front panel LCD of the Stacking Unit:
 Press the FUNC button and use the  and  keys to select "Set Stack ID." Press the ENT
button.
 Assign the Stacking Unit ID using the  and  keys. Each Stacking Unit MUST HAVE A
UNIQUE ID (1-3)
− Press the ENT button (sequential order is not necessary).
2. Power ON the Main Switching Unit.
3. Connect one end of a Category 5e UTP cable to User Port #1 on the back of the Main Switching Unit.
Connect the other end of the cable to the “Cat5 Port” on the back of the User Station (P2-UST)
4. Connect a power cord to the User Station. Power ON the User Station.
5. Connect a PS/2 keyboard, mouse, and VGA monitor to the User Station. Power ON the monitor.