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current
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polarity
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and the test
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panel
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the frame.
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the interior of the unit.
panel
side
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operation
study
the text and simplified diagrams
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back
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designations
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being sure
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you
the
create
board.
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Voltage Measurements
Table 3 specifies tJre
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capacitance checker
various voltages to be
to test the capacitors.
tJre four screws
at
the rear of the cabinet.
)
panel
to the front
panel.
this
greatly
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get
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panel
and
gen y
The tuio calibration controls are
facilitate trouble localization.
the MODE
to
move
presented
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the
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the u'ay, then
on tlre
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unfasten
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side of
board and
the
to apply so much heat that
found
in
the
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panel
the
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in tlle same
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the two
mounted on
way.
the
this
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the
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nuts.
board.
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