Front Panel Remove And Replace; Front Panel Removal - Overland Storage Neo Series Library Service Manual

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RONT ANEL EMOVE AND EPLACE

Front Panel Remove and Replace

The Front Panel assembly mounts on the front of the main chassis of the library. It includes a replaceable
Graphical User Interface (GUI) and replaceable Front Panel Latches for the left and right magazine door
lock mechanisms. The Front Panel must be removed to replace the GUI and the Front Panel Door
Latches.

Front Panel Removal

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1) Using the GUI, open the magazine doors and remove all four of the magazines. If the module
is not operable, refer to
2) Using the GUI, park the cartridge Shuttle Assembly by powering off the module and then
switch the Master Power Switches at the rear of the module to the off (0) position. If the
module is not operable, refer to
Shipment".
3) Unplug the power cords.
4) Remove the Tabletop Cover and Front Chassis Cover using
Replace" instructions in this chapter.
5) Remove the four screws on the inside outer edge of the Front Panel that secure it to the chassis
(Figure 3–8).
6) Open the magazine doors using the door release in the front of the panel. Refer to the section
"Emergency Magazine Removal"
7) With the doors open and while holding the Front Panel against the chassis, remove the 4
screws that hold the Front Panel to the chassis
NOTE: As the front mounting screws are removed support the front panel so as not to damage
the cables connected to the front door latches and the GUI.
8) Carefully pivot the top of the Front Panel away from the chassis about two inches. Locate the
Control Panel Printed Circuit Board (PCB) assembly located in between the chassis and front
panel, (Figure 3–8).
9) Disconnect the cables at J14 and J10 (Left and Right Door latches), J16 (Display), J19 (Touch
Screen Stiffener), and J5 (LED). Disconnect the zero insertion force cable at J19 by sliding the
body of the connector to release the flex cable. Remove the flex cable from the connector
(Figure 3–9).
10) Lift up on the Front Panel so that the four alignment tabs that hold the panel at the bottom
clear the chassis.
11) Lay the Front Panel on a padded flat surface.
"Emergency Magazine Removal"
"Parking the Shuttle Assembly Robotics for Service or
if necessary.
(Figure
procedures.
"Library Covers Remove and
3–8).