Connecting The 4200 Rack Mount Topside Processor; Connecting The 4200-P Portable Topside Processor - Edgetech 4200 User Hardware Manual

3.8.3 Connecting the 4200 Rack Mount Topside Processor

To connect the 4200 Rack Mount Topside Processor:
1. Verify that the 4200 Rack Mount Topside Processor is not connected to AC power.
2. Verify that the tow cable is properly connected and attached to the tow vehicle, and then connect
the tow cable to the SEA CABLE connector.
3. Connect the LCD monitor to the MONITOR connector.
4. Connect the trackball to a front or back panel USB connector.
5. Connect the keyboard to a front or back panel USB connector.
6. If a printer is used, refer to the Printer Configuration section of the
7. If a navigation system will be used, connect the navigation system output to the COM 1-NAV
connector.
8. If an external source is used to trigger the 4200 Rack Mount Topside Processor, connect the trigger
output of this source to the EXT TRIG connector.
9. If the event marker is used, connect the shorting source to the MARK connector.
10. Connect an AC power cord to the VAC INPUT connector and the AC power source.
11. Connect an AC power cord to the LCD monitor and the AC power source.

3.8.4 Connecting the 4200-P Portable Topside Processor

To connect the 4200-P Portable Topside Processor:
1. Verify that the 4200-P Portable Topside Processor is not connected to AC power.
2. Verify that the tow cable is properly connected and attached to the tow vehicle. Then connect the
tow cable to the TOW CABLE connector.
3. If the wired Ethernet connection is used, connect the RJ-45 connector of the DC power/Ethernet
cable to the Ethernet connector of the laptop computer. The Ethernet cable may be extended up
to 100 feet using a Category 5 Ethernet crossover or straight patch cable.
NOTE: Do not make this connection if the wireless Ethernet connection
will be used, as only one Ethernet connection can be connected or enabled
at the same time.
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