Between control units
When using multiple control units, cascade them
with the control cables that are supplied with the
control units.
1.
Connect the CONTROL OUT port on the
master control unit (p. 20) and the CONTROL
IN port on a slave control unit with the control
cable.
2.
Cascade all the slave control units in the same
manner.
Master
It is not necessary to follow the control unit ID
order (p. 32) to connect.
In case that the supplied control cables are
short to connect depending on the control unit
location, extend it with a store-bought cable
(D-sub 9 pins, all connected, straight).
Input board installation (when necessary)
Optional input boards (p. 3) can be added as an
additional input source according to the necessity.
1.
Be sure to turn off the main power switch of the
control unit before installation.
2.
Remove the cover panel.
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Slaves
Cover panel
Control unit
Main power switch
Control unit to power units (160
Series)
With the store-bought network cables (p. 6),
connect a control unit and the power units that
work for its displaying area. The control unit will be
able to manage to turn on/off the power units.
It is not necessary to follow the power unit ID
order (p. 19) to connect.
When the power unit loop is connected across
control unit display area borders, the control unit
manages the power in two different control
displaying areas.
3.
Insert an input board and fix it with two screws.
Input board
4.
OPS computers need their own initial setting
(p. 37).