Installing D-Box
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MDE-3116E Distribution Box PA0306 Installation Instructions · November 2015
Installing D-Box
To install the D-Box, proceed as follows:
1
Loosen the two screws on the bottom-front of the D-Box and lift the cover.
2
Carefully remove and discard any packing material from the D-Box.
3
Disconnect the cable from the distribution board(s) at P101. Disconnect the wiring pigtails
from P106 and P107 (for wiring connections, see
Working on PCBs without connecting to a ground or discharging static can damage
electronic parts. Use a properly grounded Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) wrist strap and
store parts in antistatic storage bags.
CAUTION
4
Slide the distribution board mounting plate up and out of the D-Box and remove the boards
avoiding unnecessary damage to the components when mounting the box.
5
Mount the D-Box to the wall, and ensure to:
• allow clearance on the left side to connect the AC cable.
• allow clearance above the D-Box so that the cover can be removed.
• mount the D-Box within 6 feet of the AC outlet.
6
Install the conduit for data wires between the wiring trough and the D-Box. Pull data wires up
into the D-Box leaving 16 inches of wire inside the D-Box. This allows for easy installation of
the wiring pigtails.
7
Connect the data wires to the pigtails (see
).
8
Replace the distribution board mounting plate. Reconnect P101, P106, and P107 (for wiring
connections, see
) as required to the board(s).
9
Connect the data cable(s) to the 8-pin modular jack connectors.
10
Verify that the jumper settings are set correctly for your configuration (for wiring connections,
see
11
Plug in the AC power cord.
12
Change the jump jacks (JP1 through JP8) one at a time to the NORMAL position (for wiring
connections, see
). Verify operation of the card readers and/or dispensing
units.
13
Replace the D-Box cover and secure with screws.
