AMX Modero NXT-1500VG, Operation/Reference Manual

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Touch Panel Accessories
47 VG-Series Modero Touch Panels
5.
Gently apply downward pressure until the panel is securely mounted to the battery base (FIG. 29).
6.
Firmly grip both the panel (from the side) and battery base (from below) together.
7. Gently place the touch panel LCD facedown onto a soft cloth (this prevents scratching of the LCD
while the battery base is being secured
).
8.
Locate the captive fasteners on the underside of the battery base by angling the base combo slightly
forwards.
9.
Secure each captive fastener head using a grounded flat-head screwdriver until the NXA-BASE/B is
securely attached to the underside of the NXT Modero touch panel.
10.
Firmly grip the panel LCD/base combo and gently rotate the unit back onto the base.
Installing an NXT-BP into the NXA-BASE/B
The battery base does not directly connect to a power supply, but rather receives its power directly from
the Modero panel, through the Panel Interface connector.
1. With the panel mounted on the battery base, open the battery compartment (FIG. 30) by pulling the
handle outwards. This compartment houses two NXT-BP batteries.
2.
Install the NXT-BP battery. label-side down.
The battery base cannot be "hot-swapped". A panel receiving power through a
connected 12 VDC-compliant power supply cannot have a battery base installed onto
the bottom of the panel while powered. POWER OFF the panel before installing the
NXA-BASE/B.
"Hot swapping" could damage the base and cause it not to be recognized by the
panel.
FIG. 29 NXA-BASE/B shown aligning with NXT panel
Panel Interface
connector
Alignment
pegs
Interface
connector
Captive
fasteners
(male)
Top view
Bottom view
(female)
Remove any connectors from the rear of the Modero NXT panel before continuing
with the installation of the batteries. Power can only be supplied after the batteries
have been installed.