Chapter 1  About this Guide 
This User Guide contains information for setup and management of TL-SG2216/TL-SG2424 
/TL-SG2424P/TL-SG2452 Gigabit Smart Switch. Please read this guide carefully before operation. 
1.1  Intended Readers 
This Guide is intended for network managers familiar with IT concepts and network terminologies. 
1.2  Conventions 
In this Guide the following conventions are used: 
  The switch or TL-SG2216/TL-SG2424/TL-SG2424P/TL-SG2452 mentioned in this Guide 
stands for TL-SG2216/TL-SG2424/TL-SG2424P/TL-SG2452 Gigabit Smart Switch without 
any explanation. 
Tips: 
The TL-SG2216/TL-SG2424/TL-SG2424P/TL-SG2452 switchs are sharing this User Guide. For 
simplicity, we will take TL-SG2424 for example throughout this Guide.   
  Menu Name→Submenu Name→Tab page indicates the menu structure. System→System 
Info→System Summary means the System Summary page under the System Info menu 
option that is located under the System menu.   
  Bold font indicates a button, a toolbar icon, menu or menu item. 
Symbols in this Guide: 
Symbol  Description 
Note: 
Ignoring this type of note might result in a malfunction or damage to the device. 
Tips: 
This format indicates important information that helps you make better use of 
your device. 
 
1.3  Overview of This Guide 
Chapter  Introduction 
Chapter 1 About This Guide  Introduces the guide structure and conventions. 
Chapter 2 Introduction  Introduces  the  features, application and appearance of 
TL-SG2216/TL-SG2424/TL-SG2424P/TL-SG2452 switch.   
Chapter 3 Login to the Switch  Introduces how to log on to the Web management page. 
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