MX 800 S
ERIES
I
NSTALLATION
G
UIDE
21
Power Up with
the Multiport
Cable
This section describes how to connect the MX 800 Series terminal to a power
source using the multiport cable.
1
Make all other connections before connecting the power pack.
2
Insert the multiport cable connector into the port on the back of the terminal
and secure with the tie-down strap (see
Figure 18
).
3
Route the cable through the slots to the desired exit side.
4
Insert the plug from the power pack into the +12V receptacle on the multiport
cable.
NOTE
If connected to an ECR, the MX 800 Series terminal can receive power from the
ECR.
WARNING
Do not plug the power pack into an outdoor outlet or operate the terminal
outdoors.
NOTE
The power outlet
The power outlet should be on a dedicated circuit or on an uninterruptible power
supply (UPS). If other devices are plugged into the same circuit, the MX 800
Series device can potentially experience power fluctuations that might cause it to
malfunction.
