Installing Wall-Mount (MXD) Panels
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Modero X® Series Touch Panels - Installation & Hardware Reference Manual
NOTE:
Always pull on the frame of the touch panel. NEVER pull on the glass edge.
6.
When the first side is free, repeat the process with the other.
7.
With the edge of the touch panel free, carefully lift up and out (Landscape) or to the left and out (Portrait) to remove the touch
panel from the Backbox. Be careful not to pull on the cables or connectors.
8.
To reattach the panel to its Backbox, repeat the installation procedure.
NOTE:
For further information, refer to the video available at www.amx.com (go to Newsroom > Videos > Touch Panels).
MXD-1000/ MXD-700 Installation
NOTE:
Refer to A Note About Wall and Rack Installation
for important notes on thermal concerns with Wall and Rack
Installations.
specifications drawings for the
are available to download from www.amx.com.
MXD-1000 and MXD-700 panels may be installed directly into a solid surface, using either solid surface screws or the included
locking tabs for different mounting options.
Once installed, the panel is contained within a clear outer housing known as the
Backbox
(FIG. 36). This Backbox is removed to
install the device into a wall or when using the optional Rough-In Box accessory (FG039-17).
NOTE:
For typical mounting surfaces, such as drywall, use the locking tabs as the primary method for securing the Backbox to the
surface. For thin walls or solid surfaces, use mounting screws (not included).
Installing the MXD-1000 / MXD-700 Into a Wall
The Backbox has locking tabs to lock the Backbox to the wall - there are four on the MXD-1000 and two on the MXD-700 (FIG. 37).
These locking tabs are only extended AFTER the Backbox is inserted into the wall. (FIG. 24 and FIG. 25).
FIG. 36
MXD-1000 and MXD-700 Backboxes (Landscape orientation)
FIG. 37
MXD-1000 and MXD-700 (Landscape)
Locking tabs
Locking tabs
Locking tab
Locking tab
MXD-1000
MXD-700
Backbox knockouts (X4)
Locking tabs (X4)
Backbox knockouts (X4)
Locking tabs (X2)
Backbox
MXD-1000
MXD-700
Backbox