Longshine LCS-C842SC User Manual

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NWay DIP Switch Setting

Use the NWay DIP switch to activate NWay

operations.

Factory NWay DIP switch default set to ON position.

Check that the networking device to be connected to

the Converter has NWay support.

If YES: Check that the NWay DIP switch is set to the

ON position. The Converter will automatically

set the optimum speed and duplex mode on

the copper segment. Users can skip the

settings for DIP switches 2 and 3, when NWay

is activated.

If NO:

Set the NWay DIP switch to the OFF position.

Then Use DIP switch 2 to manually select

between half (HD) and full duplex (FD) modes.

Use DIP switch 3 to manually select between

10Mbps or 100Mbps speeds. Set NWay

switch to OFF position when connecting to an

auto-sensing device that only supports

10/100Mbps detection. Some early switch

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models only support auto-sensing of speed,

and NOT auto detection of speed and duplex

mode (auto-negotiation).

NWay DIP Switch Setting continue

Setting the duplex mode is feasible while the

media converter is

“on-line”

Note: If you experience the following problems, please

check if the NWay switch is properly set.
1.

The LNK (link) LED is not lit and the
connection cannot be established

2.

The LNK LED is lit and the connection is ok,
but cannot transmit or receive data

3.

The converter functions properly for a while,
then, it does not work. And then it works after
powering off and then on again.

Important

In order to configure DIP switches 2 (duplex
mode) and 3 (speed), you must set DIP
switch 1 (NWay) to the OFF position

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