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RACK MOUNTING
Important:
When installing the unit in the rack without turning the power of the unit off, activate the HDD safety mode. (Refer to page
31 for further information.)
The unit can be installed in the following racks.
• Standard rack:
WU-RS71 (Panasonic, up to 29 U (units))
• Long rack:
WU-RL76 (Panasonic, up to 41 U (units))
• Racks equivalent to EIA standard:
Type 19" EIA standard (depth: more than 450 mm (17-11/16"))
Important
• When using a rack other than one of Panasonic, optional mounting screws (W2-MSS/5008) or 4 screws (M5x12) are neces-
sary. When screwing a provided tapping screw into threaded screw hole, thread ridge of the screw hole may be damaged.
• Do not install the unit above an appliance which generates heat such a power amplifier. When installing the unit below a
heat-generating appliance, install it below the appliance with a space equivalent to about 1 unit (44 mm) separating them.
• Keep the temperature in the rack below +45 °C (113 °F). It is recommended to install cooling fans or equivalent equipment
to keep the temperature in the rack below +30° C (86 °F).
1. Remove the four rubber feet from the bottom of the unit
using a flathead screwdriver.
2. Place the provided rack mounting brackets on both
sides of the unit and tighten with the four provided
screws.
3. Install the unit with the rack mounting brackets in the
rack by using four rack mounting screws (tapping,
nominal diameter: 5).
Remove the rubber feet.
Mounting screws for rack mounting brackets
(accessories)
Rack mounting brackets (accessories)
Rack mounting screws
For our rack: Nominal diameter 5, tapping (accessory)
For other rack: W2-MSS/5008 (sold separately)
or M5 x 12 (sold separately)
