Kramer Electronics VS-311H - Manual (Page 6)

VS-311H - Getting Started 3
2.2 Safety Instructions
Caution: There are no operator serviceable parts inside the unit
Warning: Use only the Kramer Electronics input power wall
adapter that is provided with the unit
Warning: Disconnect the power and unplug the unit from the wall
before installing
2.3 Recycling Kramer Products
The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive 2002/96/EC
aims to reduce the amount of WEEE sent for disposal to landfill or incineration by
requiring it to be collected and recycled. To comply with the WEEE Directive,
Kramer Electronics has made arrangements with the European Advanced
Recycling Network (EARN) and will cover any costs of treatment, recycling and
recovery of waste Kramer Electronics branded equipment on arrival at the EARN
facility. For details of Kramer’s recycling arrangements in your particular country
go to our recycling pages at http://www.kramerelectronics.com/support/recycling/ .
2.4 Terminology Used in this User Manual
The following table defines some terms that are used in this user manual.
Term Definition
802.3 The standard specification for ETHERNET that is maintained by
the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol (DHCP) Allows the network administrator to distribute IP addresses from a
central point and automatically send a new IP address when an
Ethernet point is plugged into a different network location
.
Gateway A network position serving as an entry to another network. On the
Internet, a node or stopping point can be either a gateway node or
a host (end-point) node.
IP Address A 32-binary digit number that identifies each sender or receiver
(within a network via a particular server or workstation) of data
(HTML pages or e-mails) that is sent in packets across the
Internet. Every device connected to an IP network must have a
unique IP address. This address is used to reference the specific
unit.
Local Area Network (LAN) Computers sharing a common communications line or wireless
link, which often share a server within a defined geographic area.
Media Access Control (MAC)
Address A computer's unique hardware number (or address) in a LAN or
other network. On an Ethernet LAN, the (MAC) address is identical
to the Ethernet address.
Transmission Control
Protocol/Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP) The basic communication language or protocol of the Internet that
breaks the message into appropriately sized packets for the
network, and can be used as a communications protocol in an
intranet or an extranet.
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