Disconnect And Discard The Ct-Pet Positions Cable (P/N 2318721); Figure 6-19: Etc Board Locations - GE Discovery LS System Service Manual

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Disconnect and Discard the CT-PET Positions Cable (P/N 2318721)

The ETC I/F J8 connection consists of three cables and a pigtail. Two cables go to the PET and CT
limit switches, and one cable goes to the Gantry. The pigtail connects all the signals to the ETC I/F
Board. Follow the instructions in this section to remove the pigtail and the PET and CT limit switch
cables.
Note: For best results, tilt the ETC mounting tray to access the connectors. Use a flat-blade screwdriver
to unfasten the slotted (captive) screw located bottom center.
1.) Cut the tie-wraps and remove the CT-PET Positions cable from the table.
2.) Refer to
3.) Disconnect the 15 pin D-Type Connector from J8 of the ETC I/F board.
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J4
J24
J7
4.) Cut the existing cable from the J8 connector, and pull out the CT-PET positions cable.
5.) Fasten a piece of tape over the remaining 15 pin D-Type connector.
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Figure 6-19. Follow the cables back to the ETC Board I/F J8 connection.
ETC I/F Board (Piggyback)

Figure 6-19: ETC Board Locations

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