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Figure 5-10 Detached on-site operation panel
Expanding 1st Device Row
Preparation
NOTE
Reordered modules are not contained in the original device configuration. Use DIGSI to perform the corre-
sponding extension in the Hardware and Protocols Editor.
Carry out the steps described in this chapter if you wish to expand an installed device later on with expan-
sion modules.
²
Shut down the device.
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Use a screwdriver to carefully bend the left and right spring clips outwards.
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Completely detach the wired current and voltage terminal blocks from the device.
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Remove all communication lines.
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If you want to extend the device, then detach it completely.
²
If you want to extend the on-site operation panel, then remove the on-site operation panel from the
installation space.
NOTE
The device and the on-site operation panel can be extended independently of one another. Therefore, you
need only detach those components that are to be extended.
Please note the handling guidelines shown in the following figure when connecting the on-site operation
panels.
5.2.3.2
Working on the Device
5.2 Expanding Modular Devices
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