Planet Technology VRT-311 Thermostat User Manual


 
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Chapter 2
Installation
This Chapter covers the physical installation of VRT-311 / VRT-311S.
Requirements
Network cables. Use standard 10/100BaseT network (UTP) cables with RJ45 connectors.
TCP/IP protocol must be installed on all PCs.
For Internet Access, an Internet Access account with an ISP, and a Broadband modem
(usually, DSL or Cable modem).
Procedure
Figure 6: Installation Diagram
1. Choose an Installation Site
Select a suitable place on the network to install VRT-311 / VRT-311S.
Ensure VRT-311 / VRT-311S and the DSL/Cable modem are powered OFF.
2. Connect LAN Cables
Use standard LAN cables to connect PCs to the Switching Hub ports on VRT-311 / VRT-
311S. Both 10BaseT and 100BaseT connections can be used simultaneously.
If required, you can connect any LAN port to another Hub. Any LAN port on VRT-311 /
VRT-311S will automatically function as an "Uplink" port when required. Just connect any
LAN port to a normal port on the other hub, using a standard LAN cable.
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