Attaching the rack mounting adapters

To install this unit in a rack, use the rack mounting adapters, join-up fixture and mounting screws (M48 mm) supplied.

Use only the mounting screws provided — do not use any other screws.

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Join-up fixture

Mounting screw

Mounting screw

Join-up fixture mounting hole (bottom panel)

Replacement of consumable parts

Joystick replacement

The joystick is a consumable part.

Replace the joystick if operation is impeded.

Refer replacement of the joystick to qualified service personnel.

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Panasonic AW-RP555N manual Attaching the rack mounting adapters, Replacement of consumable parts

AW-RP555N specifications

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