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combination. To access this opening, you must remove the rear panel option plate, by
unscrewing the 3 Philips type screws, as shown in Figure F-1.
Figure F-1: Removing the Rear Panel Option Plate
When facing the front of the CA Module, where the SC is inserted, you will notice a
difference in size (thickness) of the slot opening (refer to Figure F-2). Always ensure that
the thickest side of the SC opening faces the top. Generally this is the same side as the
service provider’s label.
Figure F-2 Front View of a CA Module
Referring to Figure F-3, insert your SC into the CA Module. Ensure that the card is inserted
all the way into the CA Module slot with the gold contacts on the card facing up and pointing
towards the CA Module, as shown. Then, carefully insert the whole assembly into the rear
NOTE:
Turn off the
power to the
receiver when
inserting and
removing CA
components.
Caution
should
be taken when
removing the
Rear Panel
Option Plate, to
ensure that the
PCI Slot Back
Plate does not
fall into the
receiver.
Remove these 3 Philips screws and
carefully remove the option plate.
Rear Panel
Option Plate
While removing the rear option plate, hold
on to the PCI Slot Back Plate tab, to
ensure that it remains in place. This is not
a problem for a single plain rear option
plate, or if the plate is attached to a PCI
option card.
PCI Slot
Back Plate