User's Manual

2. First-Time Installation and Configuration

2.1. Selecting a Power Supply Method

The SMC2585W-G can be powered by either the supplied power adapter or the optional

SMCPWR-INJ3 EliteConnect™ Power Injector. The SMC2585W-G automatically selects the

suitable power depending on your decision.

To power the SMC2585W-G by the supplied power adapter:

1. Plug the power adapter to an AC socket.

2. Plug the connector of the power adapter to the power jack of the SMC2585W-G.

NOTE: This product is intended to be power-supplied by a Listed Power Unit, marked “Class

2” or “LPS” and output rated “12V DC, 1.25 A minimum” or equivalent statement.

To power the SMC2585W-G by SMCPWR-INJ3 Power Injector:

1. Connect the power cord cable from power outlet to the SMCPWR-INJ3 power connec-

tor.

To Power Outlet

Fig. 1. Connecting the power cord cable to SMCPWR-INJ3.

2. Check the “POWER” LED: if system is normal, the LED will be on (Green light); other-

wise, the “POWER” LED will be off.

3. Connect the Ethernet cable (RJ-45 Category 5) from Ethernet Hub/Switch to the “DATA

IN” port of SMCPWR-INJ3 Power Injector.

4. Connect another Ethernet cable (RJ-45 Category 5) from “POWER & DATA OUT” port

of the SMCPWR-INJ3 Power Injector to the SMC2585W-G Wireless Bridge.