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3. INSTALLATION
3.1. General
This Chapter contains instructions for initial inspection, preparation for use and repackaging
for shipment. Connection to PC, setting the communication port and linking Genesys
TM
power supplies are described in Chapter 8.
NOTE
Genesys
TM
power supplies generate magnetic fields, which might affect the operation
of other instruments. If your equipment is susceptible to magnetic fields, do not
position it adjacent to the power supply.
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 specification. Do not apply power
before reading Section 3.6 and 3.7.
Table 3-1 below, describes the basic setup procedure. Follow the instructions in Table 3-1 in
the sequence given to prepare the power supply for use.
Step no. Item Description Reference
1 Inspection Initial physical inspection of the power supply Section 3.3
2 Installation Installing the power supply,
Ensuring adequate ventilation.
Section 3.4
Section 3.5
3 AC source AC source requirements
Connecting the power supply to the AC source
Section 3.6
Section 3.7
4 Test Turn-on checkout procedure. Section 3.8
5 Load
connection
Wire size selection. Local/Remote sensing. Single or
multiple loads.
Section 3.9
6 Default setting The power supply setting at shipment. Section 3.9.4,
4.3.1, 8.2.4
Table 3-1: 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 transit.
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 completed. If damage is
detected, file a claim with carrier immediately and notify the TDK-Lambda Americas Inc.
sales or authorized service facility nearest you.