• Topic ID: id_18480599
  • Version: 3.0
  • Date: Jan 20, 2020 8:35:27 PM

SCIM Replacement

Prerequisites

Overview

This procedure describes and illustrates the steps necessary to replace the Scan Control Module (SCIM) Assembly.

Figure 1. Scan Control Module (SCIM) Assembly

1 Power-Off (Shut Down) the Console

Procedure

  1. Select one of the following methods to power off the Operator Console:

    • If applications are running, click the Shut Down icon and select Shut Down.

    • If applications are down, open a Unix Shell using the Toolchest. Type: {ctuser@hostname} halt. Press Enter.

    The Operator Console monitor will display a ‘System Halted’ message when it is acceptable to power off the Operator Console.

  2. Power OFF the Operator Console at the front panel switch.

2 Remove Old SCIM Assembly

Procedure

  1. Remove the HD-50 cable connection from the back of the SCIM assembly being replaced.
  2. Disconnect the keyboard USB cable from the upper bulkhead panel and pull the keyboard free from the SCIM plate.
    note:

    Keyboard is held in place with Velco©.

  3. Remove the SCIM assembly and set aside.

3 Install Replacement SCIM

Procedure

  1. Place the replacement SCIM assembly on the Operator Console.
  2. Reattach the keyboard to the SCIM plate, remembering to pass the keyboard USB cable through the opening in the SCIM plate.
  3. Reconnect the SCIM HD-50 cable the rear SCIM assembly.

    Figure 2. SCIM Connections

  4. Reconnect the keyboard USB cable at the upper bulkhead panel.

4 Power-On the Operator Console

Procedure

  1. Power ON the Operator Console at the console front panel switch.

5 Verify Replacement SCIM Operation

Procedure

  1. Verify the keyboard is functional.
  2. Verify that all controls on the SCIM assembly are mechanically working (i.e. Pushbuttons and Volume controls move freely).
  3. No other verifications required.