Gamber Johnson CF53 user manual

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Product Revision Form
INST-571
7160-0393
Rev .C
Printing Spec: PS-001
CF53 DOCKING STATION
This instruction sheet is for the CF53 docking station only. For instructions on
features, set-up, and operation of the CF53 computer, please refer to the manual
provided by Panasonic with the computer.
This docking station is designed to be used with a variety of Gamber-Johnson
mounting systems. Installation instructions for other Gamber-Johnson products
are provided with

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PRE-INSTALLATION RECOMMENDATOINS Conduct a "Bench Test" Gamber-Johnson strongly advises a "bench test" be conducted to verify all electronic and software issues are resolved prior to installation: 1. Make sure the computer is operational by itself. 2. Insert computer into the docking station and verify that the computer is operating in the dock. 3. Interconnect entire assembly and verify start-up of all components, including other equipment (printers, modems, scanners, etc.) Gamber-Johnson re

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CF-53 DOCKING STATION FEATURE IDENTIFICATON Rear Hook Dual RF Module Docking Connector Alignment Pin LED Power Switch Latch Note: Panasonic does not Front Hook recommend hot-docking the CF-53 computer. The power switch allows the user to switch off vehicle power so they can dock or undock the WLAN computer without hot-docking. WWAN 12Vdc Input 15 Vdc Vehicle Power Power Ethernet Video HDMI Serial (3X) USB 2.0 USB 3.0

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Isolator Isolator Mounting Plate 1/4-20 threaded inserts for attaching to Gamber-Johnson mounting equipment Mounting Standoffs for Optional External Mounted Power Supply Cable Restraint Bracket Wire Ties Secure the cable connection to the docking station

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CONNECTING VEHICLE POWER TO A CF-53 DOCKING STATION WITH AN INTERNAL POWER SUPPLY Connect Vehicle Power to the Red wire with a 10 Amp in-line fuse. Connect Vehicle Ground to the Black wire. CONNECTING VEHICLE POWER TO A CF-53 DOCKING STATION WITH AN EXTERNAL POWER SUPPLY Lind Electronics Power Supply with integrated 10 Amp Fuse Connect to 12Vdc Vehicle Power 15 Vdc Output Power - The plug will need to be cut off so the internal Red and Black wires can be attached to the Red and Black wires o

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DOCKING THE COMPUTER 1. Make sure the dock power switch is in the OFF position and the LED is not lit. 2. Push the Latch Button to open the latch if the dock is in the closed position. 3. Insert the front of the CF-53 computer under the front hooks on the dock. Look at the handle to make sure the front of the computer is centered on the front hooks. 4. Lower the back of the computer Dock Power Switch down onto the guide pins and the docking connector. 5. Lightly press down on the