VNR 100 • Panels and Cabling 9
Front Panel Cover
The front panel has a lockable cover to prevent unauthorized access to the removable
drives. The cover has five light tubes that allow the signals from the front panel LEDs to be
seen when the cover is in place.
VN-Matrix
VNR 100
Recorder
Projections
(2 on each end)
Release Catch
Lock
Light Tubes
Figure 6. VNR 100 Front Panel Cover
To install the front cover:
1. Ensure the Lock is in the open position (
). If necessary, use the provided key to
undo the lock.
2. Holding the cover at a slight angle, slide the two projections on the left side of the cover
into the holes on the inside surface of the handle (
a
in the figure below).
3. Press the release catch inwards to retract the two projections on the right side of the
cover and slide the cover into place.
4. Release the catch to allow the two projections to fit into the holes on the surface of the
handle.
5. If required, use the key to lock the cover in place.
VN-Matrix
VNR 100
Recorder
Figure 7. VNR 100 Front Panel Cover, installed
Remove the cover by reversing these steps.
Front Panel Features
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b
i
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Figure 8. VNR 100 Front Panel
The front panel has a removable bezel, which can be locked in place to secure the media
drives. When the bezel is locked in place the DVD player, USB ports, and serial ports are not
available for use.
NOTE: It is not necessary to access the front panel during normal operation of the
VNR100.
a
Handles (2) — the VNR 100 is mounted on sliding rails in a standard rack. The handles
allow the unit to be pulled in and out of the rack on the rails. They are also used to
secure the front panel bezel.
b
CD and DVD drive — used for system updates or software installation.
