RTC
®
5 PC Interface Board
Rev. 1.9 e
15 Appendix A: The RTC
®
5 PC/104-Plus Board
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15.3 Installation and Start-Up
Installation of the RTC
®
5 PC/104-
Plus
board consists
of the following steps:
(1)
Configuring the jumpers
(2)
Installing the RTC
®
5 PC/104-
Plus
board
(3)
Installing the software drivers
(4)
Installing the RTC
®
5 software
Proceed in the order described in the following
sections.
The included HPGL converter program can be used
for conducting a post-installation functionality test.
15.3.1 Safety During Installation and
Operation
Read these instructions carefully before you proceed
with installing and operating the RTC
®
5 PC/104-
Plus
board. In particular, observe all safety guidelines in
this manual. Also note the information in
"Safety During Installation and Operation", page 38
If there are any questions regarding the contents of
this manual, please contact SCANLAB.
Caution!
• Carefully check your application program before
running it. Programming errors can cause a
break down of the system. In this case neither
the laser nor the scan system can be controlled.
• Protect the board from humidity, dust, corrosive
vapors and mechanical stress.
• For storage and operation, avoid electro-
magnetic fields and static electricity. These can
damage the electronics on the RTC
®
5 PC/104-
Plus
board. For storage, always use the
antistatic bag the board is delivered in.
• The allowed operating temperature range is
15 °C to 60 °C.
• The storage temperature should be
between – 20 °C and +60 °C.
