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098-00106-000 Revision A – March, 2009 TimeProvider 100 User’s Guide 27
Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration
Installation
Unpack the Unit
The TimeProvider 100 is packaged to protect it from normal shock, vibration, and
handling damage.
Unpack and inspect the unit as follows:
1. Inspect the container for signs of damage. If the container appears to be
damaged, notify both the carrier and your Symmetricom distributor. Retain the
shipping container and packing material for the carrier to inspect.
2. Open the container, being careful to cut only the packaging tape.
3. Locate and set aside the printed information and paperwork that is included in
the container.
4. Remove the unit from the container and place it on an anti-static surface.
5. Locate and set aside small parts which may be packed in the container.
6. Remove the accessories from the container.
7. Remove the anti-static packaging from the unit and accessories.
8. Follow the instructions for assembling the rack mounts to the TimeProvider 100.
See Part Numbers and Return Information , on page 41 for more information.
9. Verify that the model and item number shown on the shipping list agrees with the
model and item number on the equipment. The item number can be found on a
label affixed to the unit. See
Figure 2-1 for the location of the label. Contact your
Symmetricom distributor if the model or item number does not match the
information on the shipping list.
For a complete listing of item numbers, see Part Numbers and Return Information ,
on page 41.
Caution:
To avoid electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage to parts that
are packaged with the TimeProvider 100, observe the following
procedures.