IDEC MICROSmart FC6A Series User Manual page 524

10: I/O C
ARTRIDGES
Notes:
 Always install and remove the digital I/O cartridges in the FC6A Series MICROSmart when the power is turned off. If a digital I/O cartridge is
installed in or removed from the FC6A Series MICROSmart when the power is on, the product may be damaged. There is also a risk that the
digital I/O cartridge may not operate correctly.
The digital I/O cartridge may be damaged when dropped, so take great care not to drop it when removing it.
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Correctly connect the digital I/O cartridges to the cartridge slots.
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For details on how to install and remove the digital I/O cartridges, see "Assembling the CPU Module and a Cartridge" on page 3-6.
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Plus CPU module
To use digital I/O cartridges with the Plus CPU module, connect a cartridge base module or the HMI module to the Plus CPU
module. These can be used to connect up to three digital I/O cartridges.
Digital inputs or digital outputs can be increased to a maximum of 12 points by installing digital I/O cartridges in the cartridge
slots.
Cartridge Slot 3
CPU Module
Plus CPU module
Select the digital I/O cartridges for the connected devices and configure the signal type.
Notes:
Always install and remove the digital I/O cartridges in the FC6A Series MICROSmart when the power is turned off. If a digital I/O cartridge is

installed in or removed from the FC6A Series MICROSmart when the power is on, the product may be damaged. There is also a risk that the
digital I/O cartridge may not operate correctly.
The digital I/O cartridge may be damaged when dropped, so take great care not to drop it when removing it.

 Correctly connect the digital I/O cartridges to the cartridge slots.
For details on how to install and remove the digital I/O cartridges, see "Assembling the Cartridge Base Module and a Cartridge" on page 3-8.
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Cartridge Base Module
Cartridge Slot 1
Yes
FC6A S MICROS U
ERIES MART
Cartridge Slot 1
Cartridge Slot 2
Cartridge Slot 2
Yes
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SER S ANUAL
HMI Module
Cartridge Slot 3
Yes