Digital Electronics PL-HD110 Operation Instructions Manual

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PL-HD110
Operation Instructions
This hard disk unit is made by the Digital Electronics Company for use with
its Panel Computer Series (which is hereafter referred to as the " PL") device
unit. This unit is provided as a replacement unit for maintenance.
Corresponding Product: PL-6700 Series Units
All product names used in this document are the trademarks of their respective
manufacturers.
Proface: Digital Electronics Corporation
MS-DOS, Windows: Registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation
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Warning - Safety Precautions

• Be sure to check that the PL unit's power is disconnected before installing
the PL-HD110 in the PL in order to prevent electrical shock.
• Do not attempt to modify or open the PL-HD110, due to the danger of
shock or fire.
• When installing the PL-HD110, be sure to read this document's "2. Instal-
lation" section completely to insure that the unit is correctly installed.
To Prevent Accidents
• Since the PL-HD110 is a precision instrument, be sure it is neither hit by
nor pressed strongly against another object. After unpacking, be sure the
unit is not dropped or jolted during installation. Also, when a PL contain-
ing a preinstalled PL-HD110 is built in to a larger unit (i.e. an operation
panel) , the PL-HD110 should be removed from the PL and packed sepa-
rately prior to shipping the larger unit.
• Be sure water, liquids or metal particles are not allowed to enter the unit.
Any of these may cause either a breakdown or an electrical shock.
• Do not place or store this unit in a location where there is direct sunlight,
excessive heat, dust or vibration.
• Do not store or operate this unit near chemicals, or where there are chemi-
cal fumes.
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  • Page 1 • Be sure to check that the PL unit's power is disconnected before installing the PL-HD110 in the PL in order to prevent electrical shock. • Do not attempt to modify or open the PL-HD110, due to the danger of shock or fire.
  • Page 2 • Do not attempt to exchange the PL-HD110 with a new unit while the PL is in operation. • Do not use the PL in areas containing inert gasses. They can lead to an HDD malfunction. • The PL-HD110 has a finite usage lifetime. Therefore, be sure to back up all HDD data regularly or use a backup HDD unit.
  • Page 3 5 years, or 20,000 operating hours, whichever comes Lifetime first • The PL-HD110 has a finite usage lifetime. Therefore, be sure to back up all HDD data regularly or prepare a backup HDD unit. • The HDD unit’s lifetime depends on the type of usage and surrounding environment, which may either lengthen or shorten the figure given here.
  • Page 4 • The environment specifications given here are for a PL that is built into a metal panel. • The Digital Electronics Corporation does not guaran- tee the preservation of any data stored on the HDD if the HDD has an accident, malfunctions or is dam- aged in any way.
  • Page 5 Shock Danger! Be sure to disconnect the PL unit's WARNING WARNING WARNING: WARNING WARNING power supply prior to installing the PL-HD110. 1) Remove the HDD unit protec- tive cover’s 2 attachment screws. 2) Remove the HDD cover and unscrew the HDD unit’s 2 set screws.
  • Page 6 Connect Do not use the cable these pins here Be sure the hard disk unit cable’s connector is not skewed from its correct attachment position due to attaching the new PL-HD110. A loose connection can cause damage to the unit.
  • Page 7 Checking the HDD Unit’s Connection 1) Connect a keyboard to the PL unit. 2) After confirming that the PL-HD110 is securely connected to the PL unit, turn the PL unit ON. 3) When the message "Press <DEL> to Enter SETUP" appears, press the [DEL] key.
  • Page 8 "MODE" selections to [AUTO]. Software Setup After completing the PL-HD110's installation, in order to save data and application(s) to the PL-HD110, use the PL's OS (MS-DOS or Windows) to create partitions and format (initialize) the hard disk. Please consult your OS’s operation manuals for details.

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