Instruction manual

Package Contents 2-1
Chapter 2
Installation and Setup
This chapter describes installation procedures for the standalone RIC-E3/ETH and
RIC-T3/ETH devices.
After installing the unit, refer to Chapter 3 for the system operation information.
Refer to Chapter 4 for troubleshooting and diagnostics information.
Internal settings, adjustment, maintenance, and repairs may be performed
only by a skilled technician who is aware of the hazards involved.
Always observe standard safety precautions during installation, operation and
maintenance of this product.
2.1 Site Requirements and Prerequisites
AC-powered RIC-E3/ETH and RIC-T3/ETH units should be installed within 1.5m
(5 ft) of an easily-accessible grounded AC outlet capable of furnishing the required
supply voltage, in the range of 100 to 240 VAC.
DC-powered RIC-E3/ETH and RIC-T3/ETH units require a -48 VDC power source,
which must be adequately isolated from the mains supply. In order to prevent a
fire hazard, a suitable fuse must be installed in the -48 VDC line.
The maximum trunk current of the AC or DC supply must be limited to 16A.
Allow at least 90 cm (36 in) of frontal clearance for operator access and at least
10 cm (4 in) clearance at the rear of the unit for interface cable connections.
The ambient operating temperature of RIC-E3/ETH and RIC-T3/ETH should be
0 to 50°C (32 to 122°F), at a relative humidity of up to 90%, non-condensing.
2.2 Package Contents
The RIC-E3/ETH or RIC-T3/ETH package includes the following items:
• RIC-E3/ETH or RIC-T3/ETH unit
• Interface Converters and Sharing Devices CD
• AC power cord or DC power supply connector kit
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