Page 3 - Models Covered By This Guide; Rapier G6; Documentation Roadmap
Quick Install Guide 3 Software Release 2.3.1C613-04017-01 REV D Models Covered By This Guide This Quick Install Guide includes information on the following models: ■ Rapier G6 ■ Rapier G6F-LX/SC ■ Rapier G6F-SX/SC ■ Rapier G6F-SX/MT-RJ ■ Rapier 8/8MT ■ Rapier 8/8SC ■ Rapier 16F-FX/MT ■ Rapier 16F-FX...
Page 4 - Package Contents
4 Rapier Switch Software Release 2.3.1C613-04017-01 REV D Package Contents The following items are included with each Rapier Switch. Contact your sales representative if any items are damaged or missing. ■ One Rapier Switch. ■ One AC power cord (AC models only). ■ One serial cable for connecting the...
Page 5 - Installing the Switch; All AC and DC versions of this equipment must be earthed.; Follow these steps to install the switch:; Safety and Statutory Information booklet
Quick Install Guide 5 Software Release 2.3.1C613-04017-01 REV D Installing the Switch All AC and DC versions of this equipment must be earthed. Follow these steps to install the switch: 1. Before installing the switch, read the safety information For safety information, see the Safety and Statutory ...
Page 6 - Safety and Statutory Information; Front panel; Rear panel
6 Rapier Switch Software Release 2.3.1C613-04017-01 REV D Figure 1: Rapier front panel and rear panel with AC power inlet. 8. Apply DC power to the switch (for DC models) Read the Safety and Statutory Information booklet before connecting a DC power supply. A copy of this booklet is included with ea...
Page 7 - Check that the Power LED on the switch’s front panel lights green; Rapier Switch Hardware Reference; Connect the data cables; Configuring the switch; Using the CLI to configure a switch; Connect a terminal or PC to the Terminal Port (ASYN0)
Quick Install Guide 7 Software Release 2.3.1C613-04017-01 REV D d) At the switch, connect the positive feed to the + (positive) terminal and the negative feed to the - (negative) terminal. Tighten the terminals to between 0.6 and 0.8 Nm (0.041 to 0.055 pound-force per foot) e) Ensure that there are ...
Page 8 - Load help files; Rapier Switch Software Reference
8 Rapier Switch Software Release 2.3.1C613-04017-01 REV D 2. Set the communication parameters Set the communication parameters on your terminal or terminal emulation program to: • Baud rate: 9600 • Data bits: 8 • Parity: None • Stop bits: 1 • Flow control: Hardware 3. Log in After the switch has boo...
Page 9 - Using the GUI to configure a switch; The PC can be connected directly, or through a LAN.
Quick Install Guide 9 Software Release 2.3.1C613-04017-01 REV D Using the GUI to configure a switch The GUI can be accessed through the switch’s default VLAN (VLAN1). To set-up the GUI the first time it is used, you must first access the CLI. 1. Access the CLI Follow the instructions in the previous...
Page 10 - System LEDs and What They Mean; The; System LEDs; LED
10 Rapier Switch Software Release 2.3.1C613-04017-01 REV D System LEDs and What They Mean System LEDs on its front panel indicate the switch’s operational status. 1. DC models of the Rapier Switch do not have an RPS connector and the RPS LED will not function.2. Not included on the Rapier 48, G6, G6...
Page 11 - Documentation and Tools CD-ROM
Quick Install Guide 11 Software Release 2.3.1C613-04017-01 REV D Documentation and Tools CD-ROM The Documentation and Tools CD-ROM bundled with each Rapier Switch contains the complete Documentation Set for Rapier Switches and their expansion options, as well as tools for managing the switch. This i...