Preparation for USE

Unpacking And Set Up

•Remove the main unit, the AC adapter, the accessory auxiliary device connection cord, and the 2 iPod® adapters from the carton, and remove all packing material from the main unit. We recommend that you save the carton and packing material in the event that the unit ever needs to be returned for service. Using the original carton and packing material is the only way to protect your unit from damage during shipment.

•Remove any descriptive labels or stickers from the top or front panels of the unit but do not remove any labels or stickers from the back or bottom panels.

•Remove the “dummy iPod® ” display card from the docking area and discard it.

Power Sources

This system is designed to operate on 6 “C” batteries, not included, or on normal 120V AC house current with the included AC adapter. In addition, this unit requires 2 “AA” batteries for the clock and alarm memory back up. We recommend that you use a well-known brand of alkaline batteries for longest life and best performance.

Attempting to operate this system from any other power source may cause damage to the system, and such damage is not covered by your warranty.

Battery Precautions

•Replacement of batteries must be done by an adult.

•Do not mix old and new batteries.

•Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries.

•The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.

•Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged.

•Exhausted batteries are to be removed.

•Only batteries of the equivalent type are to be used.

•Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity.

•Dispose of batteries properly. Do not dispose of batteries in fire. The batteries may explode or leak.

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iP100 specifications

The Emerson iP100 is a significant advancement in the realm of industrial automation, designed to provide versatile and reliable solutions for various applications. It combines sophisticated technology with user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for both large-scale operations and smaller projects.

One of the standout features of the iP100 is its powerful processing capabilities. Equipped with a high-performance processing unit, the device ensures rapid data handling and command execution. This responsiveness is crucial in dynamic environments where real-time monitoring and control are essential.

Emerson’s iP100 also boasts enhanced connectivity options. It supports various communication protocols, including Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP, and Serial communication, enabling seamless integration into existing industrial networks. This flexibility allows users to connect multiple devices, facilitating a cohesive and efficient operational setup.

Another significant characteristic of the iP100 is its modular design. This allows users to easily expand or customize the system according to specific needs. Whether adding additional I/O modules, communication interfaces, or other peripherals, the iP100 can be tailored to meet diverse application requirements, making it a scalable solution for a wide range of industries.

The device features advanced diagnostics capabilities, which help in the early detection of issues. This proactive monitoring minimizes downtime and maintenance costs, ensuring that operations run smoothly and efficiently. Users can access detailed diagnostic information, allowing them to address potential problems before they escalate.

User-friendliness is a key aspect of the iP100. The intuitive interface and software make it easy to set up, configure, and operate the system. Users can quickly learn and get the most out of the iP100, reducing the need for extensive training and support.

Built for durability, the iP100 provides robust protection against harsh industrial environments. Its rugged design ensures reliability under challenging conditions such as high temperatures, dust, and moisture, making it suitable for a variety of applications, from manufacturing to processing plants.

In summary, the Emerson iP100 is a powerful industrial automation solution that integrates advanced processing, connectivity, modular design, and user-friendly interfaces. Its diagnostic capabilities and robust construction make it an excellent choice for efficient and reliable operation across diverse industries.