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Teledyne Frontline X500 Installation Manual
Teledyne Frontline X500 Installation Manual

Teledyne Frontline X500 Installation Manual

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Introduction
Use this document for installing a Frontline X500 Battery Pack as a power source for the Frontline X500 protocol analyzer.
Once installed, refer to the X500 Quick Start Guide on how to use the X500 protocol analyzer. Detailed hardware and
software information is contained in the Wireless Protocol Suite Hardware and Software User Manual. The manual is also
available on FTE.com.
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Components
Inspect the received shipping container for any damage. Unpack the container and account for each of the system
components listed on the accompanying packing list. Visually inspect each component for any damage. In the event of
damage, notify Teledyne LeCroy. Retain all shipping materials for shipper's inspection. The X500 battery does not contain
any user-serviceable items. Any repairs and maintenance must be performed by a service technician that has been trained
and approved by Teledyne LeCroy.
The analyzer package includes the following components in addition to the X500 battery pack:
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Description
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15V 8A power supply
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Battery charging adapter for standalone charging
Before installing the battery pack on the X500, it is highly recommended to fully charge it. To do so, connect the power cord
to the battery charging adapter. The LED turns blue indicating the adapter is powered correctly. Connect the battery
charging adapter to the battery pack. Make sure the switch on the back of the X500 battery module is turned on. It must be
turned on in order to charge. The LED indicator on the charging adapter starts blinking green. When the battery is fully
charged (in about two hours), the LED turns solid green. See Table 1 below for details on LED states. Proceed to the
installation section below.
Frontline X500
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Installation Guide
Battery

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Summary of Contents for Teledyne Frontline X500

  • Page 1 Introduction Use this document for installing a Frontline X500 Battery Pack as a power source for the Frontline X500 protocol analyzer. Once installed, refer to the X500 Quick Start Guide on how to use the X500 protocol analyzer. Detailed hardware and software information is contained in the Wireless Protocol Suite Hardware and Software User Manual.
  • Page 2 The recommended procedure for using the charger is to plug the power cable into the charger before plugging the charger into the battery. Depending on the connection sequence the light sequence will vary as shown in Table 1. Table 1: Light Sequence for Different Connection Scenarios Action Light Sequence Plug power cable into...
  • Page 3: Battery Installation

    Battery Installation The Frontline X500 has an external battery pack that allows you to use the analyzer in locations where access to a power source is inconvenient or unavailable. The battery pack can be connected to the X500 to operate solely on battery power for about two hours.
  • Page 4 3. Remove the four screws (two on each side of the unit) to allow connecting the four thumb screws on the battery pack. Figure 4 - Frontline X500 showing screws on the sides 4. Align and join the battery connections on the X500 and battery pack,and tighten the four thumbscrews to securely...
  • Page 5 Figure 5 - Frontline X500 and Battery installed 5. After installing the battery, turn the power switch on the back of the X500 battery pack to the ON position, then turn on power to the X500. Check the battery charge on the Battery Power indicators on the X500 front panel.
  • Page 6 Table 2: X500 Battery Power Status Indicators Indicator Color State Status Indicated Battery None Battery not present OR Level 1 Battery not charged Green Constant Battery discharging. Capacity 20% - 45%. Green Slow Flash Battery charging. Capacity 20% - 45%. Yellow Slow Flash Battery charging.
  • Page 7: General Precautions

    • Never use a battery that appears to have been damaged. Charge and Discharge • Charge the battery pack by docking to the X500 or charging adapter provided by Teledyne LeCroy. • Never use a modified or damaged charger. •...
  • Page 8 Teledyne LeCroy Customer Support Periodically check the Teledyne LeCroy Protocol Solutions Group web site for software updates and other support related to this product. Web: http://www.fte.com/products/default.aspx Sales: Frontline_OnlineSales@Teledyne.com Support: Frontline_Techsupport@Teledyne.com Trademarks and Servicemarks Teledyne LeCroy, Wireless Protocol Suite, Frontline and X500 Analyzer are trademarks of Teledyne LeCroy. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Inc.

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