Panasonic DBS 576 Technical Manual page 84

Chapter 3. Cabinet Installation
Installation
1. With the lettering on the card pointing up, slide the card into the guide of the
2. Hold the card on the top and bottom edges with both hands and carefully push it
3. When the connector row at the far end of the card touches the corresponding
4. Repeat steps 1 through 3 for all other cards.
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CAUTION:
• With the exception of selected cards as described in "Maintenance
Switches" on page 5-1, many cards require power to be OFF before
installing or removing the cards. Turn the power switch OFF and make
certain the AC cable is disconnected before installing cards.
• Push the cards in so that they are securely seated. Failure to do so may
result in the card being damaged.
The card circuits include CMOS-ICs, which are susceptible to damage
by static electricity.
• To avoid damaging the CMOS-ICs, observe the following precautions
when handling the cards:
1) Touch a ground or the cabinet to discharge any static that
may have built up on your body.
2) Do not directly touch the CMOS-ICs or electrical conductors.
card slot in the cabinet.
into the slot.
connector on the unit, press the card in somewhat more firmly until it is seated.
DBS 576 (USA), issued 6/2/98
Section 300-Installation
576-13-300