Waters 2996, Operator'S Manual

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8 Installation
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Required Materials
• Small flat-blade screwdriver
• One electrical insulation stripping tool
• Event signal cables (included in the Waters 2996 Detector Startup Kit)
Procedure
To connect the 2996 Detector to an external event input or output device:
Pull off the event terminal strip from the rear panel (Figure 1-6). This simplifies the
following steps:
1. Insert the bare wires at one end of the event signal cable into the positive (
+
) and
negative (–) slots of the appropriate event input or output terminal (Figure 1-6).
Tighten the two screws to secure the
+
and – wires.
2. Connect the other end of the event signal cable to the appropriate event input or
event output terminal on the external device.
3. Reinstall the event terminal strip.
Figure 1-6 Event Input/Output Terminal Strip
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–
+
–
+
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Removable Event
Input/Output
Terminal Strip
Event
Out 2
Event
Out 1
Event
In 2
Event
In 1