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CHAP
TER 3 INSTALLATION

3.1 GENERAL

This Chapter contains instructions for initial inspection, preparation for use and repackaging for shi
p-
ment. Connection to PC, setting the communi
cation port and linking Genesys
TM
power supplies are
described in Chapter 7.

3.2 PREPARATION FOR USE

In order to be operational, the power supply must be connected to an appropriate AC source. The AC
source voltage should be within the power supply specif
ication. Do not apply power before reading
Section 3.6 and 3.7.
Table 3
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1 below, describes the basic setup procedure. Follow the instructions in Table 3
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1 in the s
e-
quence given to prepare the power supply for use.
Step no.
Item
Description
Reference
1
Ins
pection
Initial physical inspection of the power su
p
ply
Section 3.3
2
Installation
Installing the power supply,
Ensuring ad
e
quate ventilation.
Section 3.4
Section 3.5
3
AC source
AC source requirements
Connecting the power suppl
y to the AC source
Section 3.6
Section 3.7
4
Test
Turn
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on checkout procedure.
Section 3.8
5
Load conne
c
tion
Wire size selection. Local/Remote sensing.
Single or multiple loads.
Section 3.9
6
Default setting
The power supply setting at shipment.
Section
7.2.1
Table 3
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1: Basic setup procedure

3.3 INITIAL INSPECTIONS

Prior to shipment this power supply was inspected and found free of mechanical or electrical defects.
Upon unpacking of the power supply, inspect for any damage, which may have occurred in tr
ansit.
The inspection should confirm that there is no exterior damage to the power supply such as broken
knobs or connectors and that the front panel and meters face are not scratched or cracked. Keep all
packing material until the inspection has been comp
leted. If damage is detected, file a claim with ca
r-
rier immediately and notify the TDK
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Lambda Americas Inc. sales or authorized service facility nearest
you.

3.4 RACK MOUNTING

The GenesysTM power supply series is designed to fit in a standard 19” equipmen
t rack.
3.4.1 To install the Power Supply in a rack:
1.
Use the front panel rack
-
mount brackets to install the power supply in the rack.
2.
Use a support bar to provide adequate support for the rear of the power supply. Do not o
b-
struct the air exhaust at the rea
r panel of the unit.
NOTE
Genesys
TM
power supplies generate magnetic fields which
might affect the operation of o
ther instruments. If your
equipment is susceptible to magnetic fields, do not position it
adj
a
cent to the power supply.