ETAS ES5100.1, User Manual

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ES5100.1 Desktop Housing - User’s Guide 25
ETAS Configuration and Operation
Cleaning
Before cleaning parts of the housing, remove the power cord. Only clean the
device with a dry cloth. Do not use any cleaning agents or solvents!
Connecting/Removing Devices
See "Connecting/Removing Devices" on page 6.
Opening the Housing
The ES5100.1 Desktop Housing must only be opened by qualified, technical
personnel!
3.2 Installing Boards
This section describes how to install PCI Express boards in the ES5100.1 Desktop
Housing.
3.2.1 Preparations
Before you start, ensure you have ESD-compliant conditions at your workplace.
• Shut down the Real-Time PC and disconnect the
power supply to the ES5100.1 Desktop Housing by
switching it off on the back of the device.
• Wait a few minutes until the components (capaci-
tors etc.) have discharged.
DANGER!
As long as the ES5100.1 Desktop Housing is not completely discon-
nected from the mains, there is a danger of electrocution!
Disconnect from the mains by powering off (see "Supply Circuit Dis-
connect" on page 23) and by removing the power cord – then wait a
few minutes until all components (e.g. power supply unit, capacitors)
have discharged.
CAUTION!
The boards of the ES5100.1 Desktop Housing may be damaged or
even destroyed by static discharge. Boards should only be taken from
their package, configured and installed at a working place that is pro-
tected against static discharge. Avoid touching the connections of
the board or conductors on it.
CAUTION!
Do not install an adapter while the ES5100.1 Desktop Housing is
powered on.
First power off the ES5100.1 Desktop Housing by shutting down the
Real-Time PC and by pressing the on/off switch on the back of the
device.