MiLAN MIL-S800 manual

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12

Go to page of

A good user manual

The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of MiLAN MIL-S800, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.

What is an instruction?

The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of MiLAN MIL-S800 one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.

Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of MiLAN MIL-S800. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.

What should a perfect user manual contain?

First and foremost, an user manual of MiLAN MIL-S800 should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of MiLAN MIL-S800
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the MiLAN MIL-S800 item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the MiLAN MIL-S800 item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards

Why don't we read the manuals?

Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of MiLAN MIL-S800 alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of MiLAN MIL-S800, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the MiLAN service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of MiLAN MIL-S800.

Why one should read the manuals?

It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the MiLAN MIL-S800 item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.

After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.

Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    MIL -S800 User ’s Guide 8 port 10/100BASE- TX Switch[...]

  • Page 2

    Regulatory Approval - FCC Class A - UL 195 0 - CSA C22.2 No. 950 - EN60950 - CE - EN55022 Class B - EN55024 Canadian EMI Notice This Class A digital apparatus meets all the requirement s of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. Cet appareil numerique de la classe A respecte toutes les ex igences du Reglement sur le ma teriel brou[...]

  • Page 3

    T able of Contents C h a p t e r 1 . I n t r o d u c t i o n Pg 1 1-1 General Description……………………………………. Pg. 1 1-2 K ey Features……………………………………………… Pg. 1 1-3 P ackage Contents……………………………………… Pg. 2 1-4 Hardware Description………………………………[...]

  • Page 4

    1 Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 General Description The MIL-S800 switch provides eight auto-sensing 10/ 100Mbps RJ45 Ethernet port s. This high performance, low cost, wire speed desktop switch is ideal for any network where 8 ports are needed, for a solution to an enterprise need or for a home network. The MIL-S800 can be mounted on the wall with keyh[...]

  • Page 5

    2 1-3 P ackage Contents Y our p ackage contents should include the following p arts: • One 8-port Auto-sensing switching Hub • One DC power adapter • This User ’s Guide • Four rubber feet with adhesive pads • T wo magnets • W arranty card Figure 1. Package content s[...]

  • Page 6

    3 1-4 Har dware Description The Front Panel The front panel cont ains power and LED Indicators. Figure 2. Front p anel view of the MIL- S800 Front p anel LED Indicators Per Device Power 100M (Link on 100Mbps) LNK/ACT (Link/Activity) Per Port FDX/COL (Full Duplex/Collision) For LED details, please refer to Chapter 2, LED Descriptions. The Rear Panel[...]

  • Page 7

    4 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2-1 Quick Installation • The MIL-S800 should be placed in a well-ventilated room with proper temperature and humidity . • Do not place the unit near water . • The maximum distance between the port to the st andard network interface is 100 meters. • For desktop inst allation, ensure the surface is cle an, sm[...]

  • Page 8

    5 2-2 LED Descriptions Figure 5. Front p anel view of LED indicator s The following table list s the LEDs and their function.[...]

  • Page 9

    6 Chapter 3 Network Application 3-1 Stand Alone The application of a simple st andalone switch i s illustrated b elow . The maximu m distance betwe en the switch and the workstation is 100 meters. Figure 6. The s w itch as a back bone for a small 10 /100BASE-TX network 3-2 Network Y ou can cascade the MIL-S800 to another hub or a switch without usi[...]

  • Page 10

    7 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting • Power If the power indicator is not on after the power cord is plugged in, check the power outlet or power cord. If you lose power after the switch has been operating for some time, check for loose power connections, power losses or surges at the power outlet. Disconnect and r econnect the power . If the problem pers[...]

  • Page 11

    8 Chapter 5 Product Specification 5-1 General Specification S tandard Compliance IEEE 802.3 10Base-T Ethernet IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet Number of Ports 8 10/100Mbps Auto-sensing RJ-45 ports Data T ransfer Rate Ethernet :10Mbps(half duplex) 20Mbps(full duplex) Fast Ethernet : 100Mbps(half duplex) 200Mbps(full duplex) Network Cables Unshie[...]

  • Page 12

    9 90000377_F[...]