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DIGITAL CINEMA SERVER

Model SMS-2K-1

Maintenance Manual

Version 1.0

Effective Date: January 2009
Document # 9301H29500V1.0

DTS Digital Cinema

9631 Topanga Canyon Place

Chatsworth, CA 91311

USA

SMS-2K-1 Digital Cinema Server Maintenance Manual

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Table of Contents

1 INTRODUCTION...................................................................................................................................9

1.1 PURPOSE............................................................................................................................... .........9

1.2 PRESENTATION ...............................................................................................................................9

2 DIGITAL CINEMA SERVER RECOMMENDED OPERATING CONDITIONS..................................10

3 MAINTENANCE PROGRAM..............................................................................................................11

4 REQUIRED TOOLS............................................................................................................................12

4.1 SCREWDRIVER ..............................................................................................................................12

4.2 PLIERS..........................................................................................................................................12

4.3 SOFT BRUSH.................................................................................................................................12

4.4 SMALL VACUUM CLEANER..............................................................................................................13

5 MAINTENANCE TASKS PROCEDURE............................................................................................14

5.1 TASKS REQUIRED EACH 5,000 OPERATING HOURS.........................................................................14

5.1.1 Unit Preparation (estimated duration: 20 minutes).................................................................14

5.1.2 Dust Removal..........................................................................................................................14

5.1.3 2U Fans and Dolphin Fan Shock Mounts Visual Inspection...................................................18

5.1.4 Noise from Fans and Rattling..................................................................................................19

5.1.5 Lid Closing...............................................................................................................................20

5.2 TASKS REQUIRED EACH 50,000 OPERATING HOURS.......................................................................20

5.2.1 2U Rear Panel Fans Replacement.........................................................................................20

5.2.2 Dolphin Battery Replacement.................................................................................................21

6 ACRONYMS .......................................................................................................................................22

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Notices

This product contains software proprietary to DTS Digital Cinema and protected by US and International copyright
law. Unauthorized reproduction or disclosure, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited.

WARRANTY/LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED WARRANTY PROVIDED HEREIN, THIS PRODUCT IS PROVIDED "AS IS"
AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. DTS DIG IT AL CINE M A EXPRES S L Y DI SCLA I M S ALL
OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS AND IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. DTS DIGITAL
CINEMA DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THIS PRODUCT WILL MEET USER’S REQUIREMENTS, OR
THAT THE OPERATION OF THIS PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT
DEFECTS IN THIS PRODUCT WILL BE CORRECTED. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING
NEGLIGENCE, SHALL DTS DIGITAL CINEMA, OR ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR
AGENTS, BE LIABLE TO USER FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINE SS P R OFI TS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION,
LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION, AND THE LIKE) ARISING OUT OF THE USE, MISUSE OR
INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR RELATED DOCUMENT ATION.

Copyright

SMS-2K-1 Digital Cinema Server Maintenance Manual, Version 1.0
© 2008, 2009 DTS Digital Cinema. All rights reserved.
The SMS-2K-1 Digital Cinema Server is manufactured by Doremi Labs, Inc.
The content of this publication is subject to change without notice. DTS Digital Cinema assumes no obligation to

notify you of any changes or updates. While DTS Digital Cinema, Inc. believes this publication is accurate, due to
ongoing improvements and revisions, DTS Digital Cinema cannot guarantee the accuracy of printed material, nor
can it accept responsibility for errors or omissions. DTS Digital Cinema may periodically publish updates and
revisions to this publication as it deems necessary.

Document No. TM-H295

January 2009

Record of Changes

Manual Version / Date Description

0.9/October 2008 Draft

1.0/January 2009 Release version

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Limited Warranty

DTS Digital Cinema software is warranted against defects for a period of 90 days from the date of the
original purchase. Hardware is warranted against defects in material and workmanship for a period of one
year from the date of the original purchase. This warranty includes parts and labor. THIS WARRANTY
EXCLUDES UNITS THAT HAVE BEEN MODIFIED, REPAIRED BY UNAUTHORIZED
PERSONNEL, OR DAMAGED BY ABUSE, IMPROPER OPERATION, DIRT, MOISTURE OR
STATIC ELECTRICITY.

Products being returned under warranty should be sent to DTS Digital Cinema freight prepaid in the
original or equivalent packaging. Please contact DTS Digital Cinema prior to shipping any parts or
merchandise to receive a Return Merchandise Authorization number. DTS Digital Cinema’s shipping
address is:

DTS Digital Cinema
Attn: RMA #
9631 Topanga Canyon Place
Chatsworth, CA 91311
U.S.A.

Contact Information

To contact DTS Digital Cinema’s Technical Support staff:

• - toll free telephone within USA and Canada (888)-428-2268

• - telephone worldwide [phone]

• - fax [phone]

• - email

[e-mail]

Product Improvements and Upgrades

DTS Digital Cinema reserves the right to make changes and/or improvements to its products, without
notification and without incurring any obligation to incorporate such changes or improvements in
products previously sold or shipped.

To receive notification about upgrades or bulletins that may become available from time to time, please
complete the enclosed Warranty Card and mail or fax it to DTS Digital Cinema.

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Software License Agreement

IMPORTANT: READ THIS SOFTWARE LICENSE ("LICENSE") CAREFULLY BEFORE USING
THE DTS DIGITAL CINEMA SOFTWARE. THE SOFTWARE RESIDING ON THE SMS-2K-1
DIGITAL CINEMA SERVER AND ANY ACCOMPANYING MATERIALS (COLLECTIVELY, THE
“SOFTWARE”) ARE LICENSED, NOT SOLD. BY USING THE SMS-2K-1 DIGITAL CINEMA
SERVER, YOU ARE ACCEPTING AND AGREEING TO THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE. IF
YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE, DO NOT USE THE SMS-2K-1
DIGITAL CINEMA SERVER.

1. Grant. Subject to your compliance with the terms of this License, DTS Digital Cinema hereby grants

you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable, limited license to use the Software solely for your
internal business purposes and solely in connection with the SMS-2K-1 Digital Cinema Server. All
rights not expressly granted to you are reserved by DTS Digital Cinema.

2. Ownership. All right, title and interest in and to the Software, all physical copies thereof and all

intellectual property embodied therein are and shall remain vested in DTS Digital Cinema. You do
not own the Software, physical copies thereof or any intellectual property embodied therein.

3. Restrictions. You may not (i) copy, distribute, sublicense, lease, transfer or use for external purposes

the Software; (ii) reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, translate, modify, attempt to reveal the
source code of the Software, or (iii) create derivative works from the Software.

4. Termination. DTS Digital Cinema may terminate this license at any time if you violate the terms of

this license. Upon termination, you must destroy the Software and related documentation.

5. LIMITATION ON WARRANTY. YOU EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGE AND A GREE

THAT USE OF DTS DIGITAL CINEMA SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE IS AT YOUR
SOLE RISK. DTS DIGITAL CINEMA DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE OPERATION
OF THE SOFTWARE OR THE HARDWARE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR
FREE. EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED WARRANTY PROVIDED HEREIN, AND TO THE
MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE DTS DIGITAL CINEMA
SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE PROVIDED “AS IS,” WITH ALL FAULTS AND
WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSES, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS, ALL OF WHICH
ARE HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED.

6. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT

LIMITATION, NEGLIGENCE, SHALL DTS DIGITAL CINEMA OR ITS DIRE CTORS,
OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR PERSONAL INJURY, OR ANY
INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER,
INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF
DATA, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION OR ANY OTHER COMMERCIAL DAMAGES OR
LOSSES, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE DTS DIGITAL
CINEMA SOFTWARE OR HARDWARE, HOWEVER CAUSED, REGARDLESS OF THE
THEORY OF LIABILITY AND EVEN IF DTS DIGITAL CINEMA HAS BEEN ADVISED
OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT SHALL DTS DIGITAL
CINEMA’S LIABILITY EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU TO DTS DIGITAL
CINEMA. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION AND/OR EXCLUSION
OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTI AL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE
LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

7. General. This License shall be governed by the laws of the State of California as applied to contracts

performed wholly therein. In any action brought by either party arising out of this License, the
prevailing party shall be entitled to recover its reasonable attorney’s fees and costs. If any provision
of this License is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable or if a provision of this

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License is waived by either party, the remainder of this License shall remain in full force and effect.
You may not assign this License without the prior, express written consent of DTS Digital Cinema.

WARNING!!

THIS DEVICE MUST BE GROUNDED.

IMPORTANT

Power requirements for electrical equipment vary from area to area. Please ensure that your Digital
Cinema Server meets the power requirements in your area. If in doubt, consult a qualified electrician or
your DTS Digital Cinema dealer.

AVIS

Le voltage peut différer d’un pays à l’autre. Il faut que le Digital Cinema Server soit ajuste au voltage du pays. LA

SOURCE DE PUISSANCE DOIT AVOIR UN CONDUCTEUR CONNECTE A LA TERRE.
Toutes réparations doivent être effectuées par une personne qualifiée. AFIN D’EVITER UN
CHOC ELECTRIQUE, VEUILLEZ NE PAS ENLEVER LE CAPOT.

Digital Cinema Server Power Ratings

• AC Input: 100-240V~, 6-3A, 60-50Hz
Maximum Power Consumption: 300W

•

WARNING: MULTIPLE SOURCES OF SUPPLY; DISCONNECT ALL SOURCES BEFORE
SERVICING.

Digital Cinema Server Rack Mount and Thermal Information

• Maximum operating ambient temperature is 35°C.

• Never restrict the air flow through the devices’ fan or vents.

• When installing equipment into a rack, distribute the units evenly. Otherwise hazardous

conditions may be created by an uneven weight distribution.

• Connect the unit only to a properly rated supply circuit. Reliable earthing (grounding) of rack-
mounted equipment should be maintained

PROTECTING YOURSELF AND THE Digital Cinema Server

Never touch the AC plug with wet hands.
Always disconnect the Digital Cinema Server from the power supply by pulling on the plug, not the cord.

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