Chapter 1
Installing and Configuring the SCXI-1530/1531
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Removing the SCXI-1530/1531 from Measurement & Automation
Explorer
To remove a module from the Measurement & Automation Explorer
utility, follow these steps:
1.
Double-click the Measurement & Automation Explorer icon.
2.
Click + next to the Devices and Interfaces icon to display the list of
installed devices and interfaces.
3.
Locate the chassis in the list of installed devices. Click + next to the
Chassis icon to display the list of modules in the chassis.
4.
Right-click the module or chassis to delete. Click Delete.
5.
A confirmation window appears. Click Yes to delete the module or
chassis. Click No to cancel the deletion.
Note
Deleting the SCXI chassis deletes all modules in the chassis. All configuration
information for these modules is also lost.
Your SCXI chassis and/or SCXI module(s) should now be removed from
the list of installed devices in Measurement & Automation Explorer.
Safety Information
The following paragraphs contain important safety information concerning
hazardous voltages and hazardous operating conditions. Please adhere to
these safety instructions while configuring or connecting signals to the
SCXI-1530/1531.
Warnings
Shock Hazard—This unit should only be opened by qualified personnel aware
of the dangers involved. Disconnect all power before removing the cover. If signal wires
are connected to the module, dangerous voltages may exist even when the equipment is
powered off. Before you remove any installed module, disconnect the AC power line or any
high-voltage sources (
≥
30 V
rms
and 42.4 V
peak
, or 60 VDC) that may be connected to any
terminal block or module.
Do not operate the module in an explosive atmosphere or where there may be flammable
gases or fumes.
Cautions
You must insulate all of your signal connections to the highest voltage with
which the SCXI-1530/1531 may come in contact.
Clean the module and accessories by brushing off light dust with a soft nonmetallic brush.