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2.1 General Installation Instructions
Read all the safety warnings in the appendix before you begin and make sure you follow them.
Perform the installation as follows:
Make sure the IES-2500 power switch, which is located on the back panel, is in the OFF position.
Step 1.
Refer to this chapter for details on installing the main and splitter chassis.
Step 2.
If either the main chassis cards or the splitter cards are not already installed, follow the procedure in
Step 3.
Chapter 3 to install them.
Refer to the chapter on front panel connections for instructions on making front panel connections for the
Step 4.
cards.
Refer to the chapter on MDF connections for instructions on making rear panel connections for the
Step 5.
splitter chassis.
Refer to the chapter on power connections for instructions on making power connections and turning on
Step 6.
the IES-2500.
2.2 Rack-mounted Installation Requirements
Make sure the rack will safely support the combined weight of all the equipment it contains.
Make sure the position of the IES-2500 does not make the rack unstable or top-heavy. Take all
necessary precautions to anchor the rack securely before installing the unit.
Use a #2 Philips screwdriver to install the screws.
Refer to the Hardware Specifications appendix for the hardware that is required to mount the IES-2500.
2.3 Mounting the IES-2500 Chassis on a Rack
Make sure that nothing obstructs the airflow of the main chassis.
If you are facing the IES-2500 main chassis front panel, the fan exhaust vents are located on the right side
panel of the unit and the fans along with the intake vents are located on the left side panel.
Use the following procedure to install the chassis in the rack.
Chassis Installation
This chapter shows you how to install hardware for a rack-mounted scenario.
Failure to use the proper screws may damage the unit.
Chapter 2
Chassis Installation
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