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2 Installing the Module ............................................................................ 2-1
Selecting the site ............................................................................................... 2-2
Making electrical connections ....................................................................... 2-2
Installing the network interface card .......................................................... 2-2
Ethernet connections ....................................................................................... 2-3
Single e-SAT/IN module connection ............................................................... 2-3
Multiple e-SAT/IN connections ....................................................................... 2-4
Network installation guidelines...................................................................... 2-4
Integrating an e-SAT/IN module to an existing busSAT/IN system............. 2-6
Connecting analog cables ............................................................................... 2-7
Connecting event cables .................................................................................. 2-8
Event in connections........................................................................................ 2-8
Event out connections...................................................................................... 2-8
Event in and out signal assignments.............................................................. 2-8
Connecting the BCD cable ............................................................................ 2-10
Connecting the power supply ...................................................................... 2-11
3 Using the e-SAT/IN Module .................................................................. 3-1
Powering on the module ................................................................................. 3-2
e-SAT/IN module self-tests.............................................................................. 3-2
Configuring the e-SAT/IN module ................................................................. 3-3
Creating a chromatography system................................................................ 3-3
Configuring Empower software for the e-SAT/IN module............................. 3-3
Smoothing noise in Empower........................................................................ 3-15
Troubleshooting .............................................................................................. 3-17
Power-on problems......................................................................................... 3-18
System troubleshooting ................................................................................. 3-18
When to call Waters technical service .......................................................... 3-19
Error messages .............................................................................................. 3-20
A Safety Advisories .................................................................................. A-1