ThermoFisher Scientific Vanquish VC-D50, Operating Manual

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5 • Installation
Page 58 Fluorescence Detectors (VC-D50, VC-D51, VF-D50, VF-D51)
Operating Manual
No. Description
6 Digital I/O ports (Dig I/O)Allow exchange of digital signals with external
instruments
Each digital I/O port provides one input and one relay output. For
connection and pin assignment information, see
Digital I/O ( } page 181) .
7 USB hub ("A"-type connector)
Allows connection to other modules in the Vanquish system
8 USB (Universal Serial Bus) port ("B" type connector)
Allows connection to other modules in the Vanquish system or the
computer on which the data management system is installed, such as the
Chromeleon software
TIP Thermo Fisher Scientific recommends using the USB ports only as
described above. If the USB ports are used for any other purpose,
Thermo Fisher Scientific cannot ensure proper functionality.
Follow these steps
NOTICE
• Never use defective communication cables. If you suspect that a
cable is defective, replace the cable.
• To ensure trouble-free operation, use only the cables provided by
Thermo Fisher Scientific for connecting the device.
1. Place the device in the system as required by the system
configuration. For details, refer to the Vanquish System Operating
Manual .
2. Connect the required interface cables to the device.
3. Connect the power cord (see Connecting the Power Cord
( } page 61) ).
See also
2 Connecting the Interface Cables ( } page 59)