Altinex TNP100UN Network Card User Manual


 
ACCESSORIES
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OPERATION 7
7.1 HOW TO RELEASE AND REPLACE THE GAS
SPRING
To replace the spring, push up, and turn the
knob in the center on the bottom of the
TNP100UN by 90 degrees, thereby releasing
the gas spring.
Unscrew the knob, and then unscrew the gas
spring itself from the TNP100UN. Replace the
gas spring with a new one by screwing it in,
and then replacing the knob.
Re-engage the new gas spring by pushing
up, and turning the knob by 90 degrees. After
you have finished this step, you have
completed the installation.
Under normal conditions the gas spring will
last up to five years.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ) 8
No: Question Answer
1 Why are the
VGA connectors
female on both
ends of the
cables?
Female cables are more
reliable.
2 Why is there a
DB-9 connector?
The DB-9 connector is
compatible with RS-232
serial communication.
3 What happens if
the spring
breaks?
The unit will not stay
open.
4 What do I do if
the TNP100UN
won’t stay open?
Replace the gas spring.
Call ALTINEX for service
information.
5 How much room
is taken up on
the underside of
the table?
The unit is 4.5 inches
deep maximum below
the table; to this
dimension add about 2.5
inches for cable
clearance.
6 What if my table
is thicker than 3
inches?
Then the area under the
table near the
TNP100UN must be
reduced to 3 inches of
thickness.
7 Are cables
available for
connecting a
PC/laptop to the
TNP100UN
available?
Consider using
MS8126CA (3ft) or
MS8156CA (6ft) for VGA
connection.
8 Does ALTINEX
honor any
warranty on field
modifications?
Anything modified by
non-ALTINEX personnel
is not covered by
warranty.
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