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Introduction
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Model 3096RC T-DAC Getting Started Guide
4 • Operation and shutdown
Introduction
This chapter describes how to start up and power down the Model 3096RC.
Activating the Model 3096RC
The Model 3096RC is activated by completing the procedures in chapter 2,
“Hardware installation”
on
page 24 and chapter 3,
“Configuring the T-DAC for operation”
on page 35. To activate the 3096RC, please
follow the procedures in those chapters.
The Model 3096RC is designed for unattended operation. Once the Model 3096RC has been installed and
configured, no further operator action is required under normal conditions.
De-activating the Model 3096RC
Perform the following procedure to deactivate the Model 3096RC.
Note
Be sure to wear an anti-static strap to prevent electrostatic damage to
the blade.
1. Unlock the handles on the front of the 3096RC by pressing the red button on each handle. The button
immediately activates the switch (turning it to an open position), while the button itself remains
depressed. Remove the blade by pushing the handles outwards.
2. Remove the Model 3096RC from the rack chassis. Place the blade on an anti-static surface.
3. Remove the rear blade from the rack chassis. Place the blade on an anti-static surface.