Nortel Networks 2700 User Manual

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  Chapter 2  Cabling the VPN Router and turning the power on
NN46110-311 02.01
Connecting the power cord
You must order the power cord for the VPN Router 2700 separately.
The power cord must meet the requirements described in 
To connect the power cord and turn on the system power:
1
Connect the power cord to the AC receptacle on the back of the gateway 
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2
Connect the power cord to the power outlet.
3
Press and release the power switch on the rear of the VPN Router 2700 
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and wait for the gateway to boot.
Caution: 
Risk of equipment damage
 
Do not modify or use the AC power cord if it is not the exact type that is 
required for your power outlet.
Table 3   
Power cord requirements
Requirement
Description
Current rating
The power cord must be rated for the available AC voltage and 
must have a current rating that is at least 125 percent of the 
gateway’s current rating (2 A @ 100 VAC or 1A @ 220 VAC).
Certification
The power cord must have certification marks from an 
acceptable regional agency.
Cord length and flexibility The power cord must be less than 4.5 meters (14.7 feet) long. 
It must be a flexible HAR (harmonized) cord or VDE-certified 
cordage to comply with the gateway’s safety certifications.
Power supply connector
The connector that you plug into the AC receptacle on the 
gateway must be an IEC 320, Sheet C13 female.
Wall outlet connector
The power cord must terminate in a male plug with 
appropriate grounding.
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Caution: 
Risk of equipment damage
 
Protect the VPN Router 2700 by plugging it into a surge suppressor.