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VMXD Enhanced Dock with Thor VX8/Thor VX9 Power Cable
Caution: This dock is recommended for use when replacing an existing
Warning: The external DC/DC converter previously used with the Thor
Warning: The cable shielding must be connected to chassis ground.
Caution: COM1 is used for screen blanking (via the power cable
These instructions for use with
Determine the type of power supply used with the previous Thor VX8 or Thor VX9 instal-
lation:
Thor VM2 with with Microsoft Windows 7 or Windows Embedded Standard User Guide
Thor VX8 or Thor VX9 where screen blanking is used. This dock
eliminates the need for wiring changes by enabling the existing
VX8/VX9 power cable and screen blanking box to be used when
the VX8/VX9 is replaced by a Thor VM2 computer. These
instructions are for this dock model only! The Ignition Control
feature is not available when this dock is used.
VX8 or Thor VX9 must be left in place to provide ground
isolation. Connecting the dock power input directly to vehicle
power could result in a safety hazard or equipment damage.
Consult the instructions later in this section for the respective
power supply type.
connector) and is unavailable when the screen blanking box is
attached. When a screen blanking box is attached, any external
serial device such as a scanner, must be connected to the
COM2 port on the dock. If a screen blanking box is not
connected via the power cable, the COM1 port on the dock is
available for a serial device connection.
DC/DC Power Supply with Screws on Top of Lid
DC/DC Power Supply with Screws on Side of Lid
VMXD Enhanced Dock
only.
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