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Grass Valley PDX 218 User Manual

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PDX 218 Instruction Manual

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Contents

Grass Valley Group Product Support..................................................................................... iii
General Safety Summary....................................................................................................... ix
Injury Precautions .................................................................................................................. ix
Product Damage Precautions ................................................................................................ x
Certifications and Compliances ............................................................................................. xi

Chapter 1

Introduction

Scope ..................................................................................................................................... 1-1
Related Documentation ......................................................................................................... 1-2
Organization of the Manual .................................................................................................... 1-2
Product Description................................................................................................................ 1-2

Storage Capacity............................................................................................................... 1-3
Product Features............................................................................................................... 1-4
Indicators........................................................................................................................... 1-4

Specifications ......................................................................................................................... 1-5

Definition of Terms Used in Tables ................................................................................... 1-5
Electrical Specifications .................................................................................................... 1-5
Mechanical Specifications ................................................................................................. 1-6
Environmental Criteria....................................................................................................... 1-7

Chapter 2

Installing

Rack Mounting ....................................................................................................................... 2-1

Mounting the Slides in the Rack........................................................................................ 2-2
Mounting the PDX218 ....................................................................................................... 2-5
Rack Slide Adjustments .................................................................................................... 2-5

Making Cable Connections .................................................................................................... 2-6

PDX218 SCSI Cable Connections .................................................................................... 2-6

One PDX218 Connected to a Profile System with Two Disk Recorder Boards ........... 2-6
One PDX218 Connected to a Profile System with One Disk Recorder Board ............. 2-8
Two PDX218s Connected to a Profile System with Two Disk Recorder Boards ......... 2-9

Power Connections ........................................................................................................... 2-10

Power Source ............................................................................................................... 2-10
Source Power Frequency and Voltage Ranges ........................................................... 2-10

Creating a File System on the PDX 218 ................................................................................. 2-12

Chapter 3

Service

Maintenance .......................................................................................................................... 3-2

Cleaning ............................................................................................................................ 3-2

Exterior ......................................................................................................................... 3-2
Interior .......................................................................................................................... 3-2

Cleaning and Changing the Air Filter ................................................................................ 3-3

Troubleshooting ..................................................................................................................... 3-4

Power On Indicator ........................................................................................................... 3-4
Disk Activity Indicators ...................................................................................................... 3-5
System Fault Indicator ...................................................................................................... 3-5
Fan Fault Indicator ............................................................................................................ 3-5

Removal and Replacement Procedures ................................................................................ 3-6

Replaceable Parts ............................................................................................................. 3-6
Removing and Replacing the Front Panel Bezel and Air Filter ......................................... 3-8
Removing and Replacing a Disk Drive.............................................................................. 3-8
Removing and Replacing the LED Board ......................................................................... 3-10
Removing and Replacing the LED Cable Assembly ......................................................... 3-11
Removing and Replacing the Disk Drive LEDs Cable....................................................... 3-12
Removing the Top Cover .................................................................................................. 3-13