Sterling Home Theater Server 882.000254.00 User Manual
7/50D Plus or 7/50D Controller
Chapter 3: Installation
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Installing ArmorBlocks
The ArmorBlock cable base should already be attached to the mounting plate, aligned so it is
perpendicular to the flat cables. If not, reinstall it with its proper alignment.
perpendicular to the flat cables. If not, reinstall it with its proper alignment.
To install the flat cables in the ArmorBlock cable base:
1. Lay the flat cable into the ArmorBlock cable base, grey data cable on the bottom and
the black power cable on the top, making sure that the keyed edge is properly seated
toward the top.
toward the top.
Caution!
EXERCISE CARE when handling the seal block.
Cable contacts are SHARP!
Only ONE attempt to pierce the cable is allowed for proper contact.
Figure 6: Using seal block to pierce cable
2. Align the seal block so the L-shaped tabs are towards the top, and the arrows are
matched on the bottom of the cable base and seal block. Make sure that the arrows
and the four captive screws on the seal block are properly aligned. Gently press it
into place.
and the four captive screws on the seal block are properly aligned. Gently press it
into place.
Make sure that you align the seal block properly when you attach it to the base.
Doing so maintains the integrity of the sealed base.
Doing so maintains the integrity of the sealed base.
Note: You can only pierce the cable once. Once pierced, the seal block must
not be removed. This insures that the inner conductors are not exposed
to the elements.
to the elements.