Scully 280B Series User Manual

Model 280B
Installation
SECTION 2
INSTALLATION
2.1 GENERAL
Scully 280B Series equipment is shipped in specially
desig ned packaging and is fully prote ct ed from nor-
mal shipping shock and vibration. After unpacking,
examine the equipment for possible damage before
connecting ac power. Notify the carrier immediate-
ly if any damage is noted. Before throwing away
the packing material, make sure that all invoiced
items are present .
The tape transport and electronics assembly are
regularly shipped in two cartons. The power cord
(plug-in), mounting hardware, flywheel, and Allen
wrenches are located in a hardware bag that is
packed with the transport mechanism. A 10.5-
inch take-up reel is also in the shipping carton.
The 280B is designed to fit in a standard 19-inch
equipment rack, cabinet, or console. Figure 2-1
shows the mounting dimensions of the 280B.
2.2 UNPACKING
A
Lift the transport mechanism out of the car-
ton using the two shipping straps provided for
this purpose.
Do not lift by the motors or their shafts.
B. Remove the straps.
c. Remove the electronics assembly from the
carton.
D. Position the large carton so that the arrow
is point up.
F.. Remove and assemble the console riser and
el e ctron ics shelf.
F. Fa sten this assembly to the top of the console
with th e bolts provided.
2.3 CONSOLE MOUNTING
A Mount the transport into the cutout on the
top surface. Tighten the mounting screws.
Remove the capstan flywheel from the hard-
ware bag and mount it on the capstan motor
shaft.
B. Mount the electronics assembly in the elec-
tronics cabinet above the transport. In sys-
tems which have two electronics assemblies,
mount the channels 1 and 2 assembly in the
top rack position.
c. If the electronics drawer has been disconnec-
ted from the rail slides, carefully reinstall the
drawer as follows:
1. Pull the left- and right-hand slides out of
the housing as far as they will go.
2. Position the electronics drawer so that
the drawer rails rest on top of the slides.
3. Gently push the drawer all the way in
until the drawer rail catches drop into
cutouts in the slides.
4. Pull the electronics drawer out to the
service position and check that both
drawer rail catches drop into place.
2-4 RACK MOUNTI NG
A Mount the transport in the equipment rack
U$ing the panel mounting hardware supplied.
The recommended rack placement is for the
electronics assem bly to be mounted directly
below the tape transport, or within the limit
of the connecting cables. Remove the fly-
wheel from the hardware bag and mount it
on the capstan motor shaft.
2-1

Scully 280B Series Specifications

General

Brand	Scully
Model	280B Series
Category	Turntable
Language	English