Quick Start Guide

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Basic Connections
1. Insert one end of an Ethernet cable into the LAN/PoE port on the device.
2. Insert the other end of the Ethernet cable into the PoE LAN port on your FortiGate
appliance. Ensure that FortiGate and FortiExtender are on the same subnet.
3. Optionally, if you are not using PoE, connect the device to a power outlet using a
power adapter.
Optional Power
Connection
LAN/PoE
Internet
Warning:
You must provide adequate grounding to the PoE injector of the FortiExtender unit, if
required, in compliance with your local electrical code or regulations.
This device complies with IEEE 802.3af/at PoE specification. Do not use a PoE
injector that is not IEEE 802.3af/at compliant as it might damage your device.
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