How To Fit A Front-Loadable Module; How To Remove A Back-Loadable Module - Agilent Technologies 8163A User Manual

Using Modules
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2 With the catch lifted, pull the module out of the instrument. If the module does
not slide out freely, check that you have lifted the catch high enough.

How to Fit a Front-Loadable Module

Do not use the electrical or optical connectors to push the module into the
instrument, as this can cause damage to the connectors.
Make sure that the line power is switched off before you fit a module.
Figure 160 How to Insert a Front-Loadable Module
1 Position the module at an unoccupied slot, with the catch at the bottom front of
the module.
2 Insert the module into the slot and onto the tracks. If the module does not slide
in freely, check that you have correctly positioned and correctly oriented it and
that there is no obstruction to its movement.
3 Apply pressure to the front panel, and push the module as far as it goes. You
hear a small click when the module reaches its installed position. This is the
catch making contact.

How to Remove a Back-Loadable Module

Disconnect all electrical and optical connectors before you remove this module
from the instrument, as this can cause damage to the connectors.
Make sure that the instrument is in stand-by mode, see page 202, before you
remove a module.
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