KISS 2U Short V3 - User Guide, Rev. 1.1
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Installation
The KISS 2U Short V3 is designed for horizontal installation in a 19” industrial rack cabinet with the top cover facing
upwards. There are no ventilation holes on the top and bottom side of the product, enabling installation directly on
top of or below other systems in the 19” industrial rack cabinet. Due to possible access restrictions Kontron
recommends installing all expansion cards and connecting all peripherals to the corresponding system ports before
installing in the end environment.
Before installing or removing the KISS 2U Short V3 in a 19” industrial rack cabinet or desktop environment, read the
installation instructions in this chapter and observe the information in Chapter 1/:General Safety Instruction for IT
Equipment. Due to possible access restrictions, Kontron recommends installing all expansion cards and connecting all
peripherals to the corresponding system ports before installing in the end environment.
The product must be installed only by trained personnel aware of the associated dangers.
Ensure Sufficient Airflow
Ensure the KISS 2U Short V3 is well ventilated and does not prevent the
KISS 2U Short V3 from taking in air at the front and exhausting air at the rear.
Do not place the product close to heat sources or damp places.
Before connecting any I/O cables, ensure that the product is switched off and the power
cable is disconnected connected from the power connector or mains power.
When connecting cables, following proper cabling procedures:
1.
Grounding pin is connected first and disconnected last
2.
Connect all I/O cables
3.
Power connection is the last connection
The KISS 2U Short V3 is design for horizontal operation. Vertical operation is possible.
Du
e to possible access restrictions, before installing the product install all expansion cards
and connect required peripherals to the corresponding system port
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8.1.
Installing the Rubber Feet
For use on a desktop, to avoid scratching the surface, attach the supplied four rubber feet:
1.
Switch off and disconnect the product from the mains power supply. Disconnect all peripherals.
2.
Ensure that all components are securely installed and that the cover is closed and secured.
3.
Turn the chassis upside down (Orientation: bottom side facing upwards).
4.
Remove the protective film from the self-adhesive rubber feet and attach to the bottom side of the chassis.
5.
Turn the chassis the right way around (Orientation: cover facing upwards).