6. On the rear of the FPC, support the CD tray from behind with one hand while you snap the program CD onto the tray spindle with the unlabeled (program) side of the CD facing into the tray (figure 2-12).

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On the rear of the FPC, gently push the CD tray back into the FPC computer

 

until it locks in place.

8.

On the front panel, touch on the gray OK button.

9.

Follow the on-screen instructions.

10. When the installation is complete, on the rear panel, press the eject button on the CD-ROM drive. The drive’s LED flashes and the CD tray partially ejects.

11. Gently pull the CD tray to its fully extended position.

12. Support the CD tray from behind with one hand while you snap the program CD off of the tray spindle.

13. Gently push the CD tray back into the FPC computer until it locks in place.

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Extron electronic FPC 5000 manual Inserting the program CD into the CD tray

FPC 5000 specifications

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