Module Installation - Emerson PACSystems RX3i Quick Start Manual

Quick Start Guide
GFK-2948A
2.4.

Module Installation

The EIS001 is compatible with all RX3i CPU (no model restrictions). The EIS001
supports insertion into and removal from an Rx3i backplane which is under power.
This module may be installed in any available RX3i backplane slot in the main (CPU)
rack.
Module Insertion
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RX3i rack power may be off or on (hot insertion).
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Holding the module firmly, align the module with the correct slot and
connector. The installation slot must match the slot selected for the module
location in the Proficy* Machine Edition application.
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Engage the plastic hook at the top rear of the module with the corresponding
exposed ridge in the backplane.
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Swing the module down until the connector at the rear of the module securely
engages the mating backplane connector.
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Visually inspect the module to be sure it is properly seated.
Module Connections
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Attach Cat5 or higher-rated cables to one or both RJ-45 connectors marked
Port 1A and Port 1B, as the application demands.
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As needed, attach the RS-232 serial port connection to the D-connector
marked Station Manager.
Hardware Installation
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