Gamber Johnson 7160-0526-02 User's Manual
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1. By Pass Installation Use the BLUE and BLACK wires to continuously power the docking station and bypass the power switch Page 4 of 8 WIRING INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT Make sure that you have read this entire section before you begin wiring Refer to Figure 2 1 Install docking station into vehicle making sure that all bolts are tight 2 Attach BLACK ground wire to the location where the vehicle battery grounds to vehicle chassis a Standard Installation Power switch is operational Connect the RED wire to the supply voltage V from the vehicle The BLUE wire remains unconnected b By Pass Installation Power switch is by passed Connect the BLUE wire to the supply voltage V from the vehicle The RED wire remains unconnected IMPORTANT REMINDERS Use only SAE J1128 Type GPT number 14 AWG stranded wire minimum to attach the docking station to the vehicle s electrical system Connect lead wires to the disconnect pigtail using the butt splice connectors provided with the docking station Caution The butt splice connections must be made as close to the docking station as possible using the disconnect pigtail provided with the docking station The disconnect must be easily accesible When assembling the butt splice connectors use only Panduit crimp tools CT 100 CT 600 CT 1525 CT 1550 OR CT 1551 Using the wire joint provided with the docking station cap the un used RED or BLUE wire on the disconnect pigtail Use only Panduit crimp2. CAMBER JOHNSON Very Well Connected INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Product Revision Form Docking Staton Getac B300 USB 3 0 Rev A INST 626 7160 0526 00 No RF see 7160 0526 02 Dual RF pias aii 7160 0526 00 amp 7160 0526 02 Docking Stations are only compatibile with 3rd 4th amp 5th generation Getac B300 computers Computers can be identified by the p n found on the bottom 3rd generation B300 H 52628417xxxx Ath generation B300 G4 52628540xxxx 5th generation B300 G5 52628591xxxx Ist generation 52628144xxxx amp 2nd generation B300 X 52628317xxxx computers are not compatible These instructions are for the docking station only For instructions on features set up and operation of the B300 computer please refer to the manuals provided by Getac with the computer This docking station is designed to be used with a variety of Gamber Johnson mounting systems Installation instructions for other Gamber Johnson products are provided with each individual product IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION for INSTALLERS Safety is dependent on the proper installation and servicing of this docking station It is important to read and follow all instructions before installing this product To properly install a Gamber Johnson docking station you must have a good understanding of automotive electrical procedures and systems along with proficiency in the installation and service of aftermarke
3. Power GREEN LED light does not light up If after applying power to the docking station and turning the power switch on the GREEN LED light does not light up 1 Check to see if the BLACK and RED or BLUE in by pass installation wires are providing power to the docking station a If NO Determine the cause and solve b If YES The problem is inside the docking station and should not be adjusted by the installer Please call Gamber Johnson customer support at 1 800 456 6868 CAUTION The docking connector has been designed to include float which allows for slight misalignment with the computer connector The action of engaging the docking connector should be free and smooth Do not force the connectors to engage You may damage the connector or the computer Page 8 of 8
4. tool CT 1550 or CT 1551 Route the lead wires to the battery Total wire in the circuit must not exceed 30 feet and must conform to SAE standard J1128 Protect the lead wires from abrasion and chafing by using wire loom or conduit and route away from moving parts or areas where high temperatures may occur Connection of the supply voltage V must be kept as close to the battery as possible The power connection must be made with the 10 amp in line fuse and fuse holder provided with the dock Connect the fuse holder to the lead wire using the butt splice connectors provided with fuse holder When assembling the butt splice connectors use only Panduit crimp tools CT 100 CT 600 CT 1525 or CT 1551 The fuse holder location must be kept within 10 inches of the connection to the battery positive away from moving parts and temperatures that exceed 180 degrees F Caution If the fuse holder requires replacement it should be replaced by qualified service personnel using Littlefuse part number FHM 1 Gamber Johnson part number 11689 This device conforms to ASTM standard D471 and SAE standard J1128 Fuse must be inserted in supplied fuse holder Caution For continued protection against risk of fire replace only with the same type and rating of supplied fuse The provided fuse is rated at 10 amp 32 volt AC DC fast acting If a timing device is used follow the instructions of the manufacturer of that device It must be wired in line with the supply
5. voltage V to the docking station If you have any installation questions please call Gamber Johnson customer support at 1 800 456 6868 Page 5 of 8 Figure 2 Ground to Vehicle Chassis 14 AWG black wire J1128 TYPE GPT Panduit BSN14 C Butt Splice connects to black lead from dock Panduit BSN14 C 10 Butt Splice connects to f _____ Fuse red or blue lead from dock Vehicle E 14 AWG red wire J1128 TYPE GPT Connect in line fuse holder to lea wire using Panduit BSN14 C Butt Splice connectors CABLE RESTRAINT INFORMATION Attach the supplied cable tie anchors to the underside of the dock by pushing into the holes in the locations shown Figure 3 Attach cable ties to the anchors as shown Figure 3 Retain the USB and Ethernet cables at the Support Bracket using the supplied cable ties Figure 3 If the USB or Ethernet cables do not fit with the Support Bracket remove the bracket and restrain the cables with the additional tie wrap anchors supplied in the hardware bag USB Ethe met Support Bracket Figure 3 Assemble cable tiesto the anchorsand route cables as required Page 6of 8 DOCKING THE COMPUTER 1 Make sure the sliding door located on the on the back of the computer has been fully opened exposing the computer s docking connector Figure 4 2 Set computer in the dock a Hook the front of the computer o
6. erating in the dock 3 Interconnect entire assembly and verify start up of all components including other equipment printers modems scanners etc Gamber Johnson also recommends positioning of all mounts and equipment in the vehicle prior to the actual install to verify that mounting locations are safe and practical Page 3 of 8 POWER SWITCH This docking station has a power switch with an LED light see Figure 1 e INPUT POWER The green LED light built into the power switch indicates that there is power to the unit Standard Installation In this set up the power switch can be turned on and off to regulate power through the unit By Pass Installation In this set up the unit is continuously powered bypassing the power switch and the green LED light is lit regardless of switch position Refer to the Power Supply and Wiring Instructions sections of this manual for further information regarding these features Red Black amp Blue Wires w Figure 1 Power Switch w Green POWER LED POWER SUPPLY INFORMATION This docking station has a built in power supply and is designed to be used with an 11 28 volt DC system The voltage output is factory set at 19 volts Power is provided using the wires located on the underside of the docking station Standard Installation Use the RED and BLACK wires to utilize the power switch on the docking station regulating power through the unit
7. icrophone orHeadphones 4 USB Ethemet Port Altemate DC In Video Connection 2 Senal Ports WWAN Antenna Connector DC Power Connector WLAN GPS Antenna Connector Page 2 of 8 During Installation e DO NOT connect this docking station to the vehicle battery until 1 ALL other electrical connections are made 2 Mounting of ALL components are complete 3 VERIFICATION that no shorts exist in the entire system DO NOT install equipment or route wiring or cords in the deployment path of any air bag e When drilling into the vehicle DO make sure that both sides of the surface are clear of anything that could be damaged CAUTION If wiring is shorted to the frame high current conductors can cause hazardous sparks resulting in electrical fires or flying molten metal After Installation e Test the docking station to ensure that it is working properly File these instructions in a safe place and refer to them when performing maintenance or re installing WARNING Failure to follow all safety precautions and instructions may result in property damage serious injury or death PRE INSTALLATION RECOMMENDATIONS Conduct a Bench Test Gamber Johnson strongly advises a bench test be conducted to verify that all electronic and software issues are resolved prior to installation 1 Make sure computer is operational by itself 2 Insert computer into docking station and verify that the computer is op
8. n the front E retainer Figure 5 Slid ing Door b Lower the back of the computer Docking Connecto onto the Alignment Pins Figure 5 c Lightly press down on the back of the computer to ensure it is fully seated Figure 4 3 Pull the docking handle towards the front of the dock until the latch catches Figure 6 i The Push Button latch can be locked for j added security I Figure 5 4 Boot the computer If the dock is powered the computer is powered and ready for use Docking Handle in Undocked postion Docking station will operate with computer screen opened or closed ront Retainer Figure 6 Docking Handle in Docked postion REMOVING COMPUTER FROM THE DOCK 1 Unlock with key if locked Push button in until lever releases 2 Lift the back of the computer off of the locating pins 3 Lift the computer out from under the Front Retainer Page 7 of 8 OPERATING on COMPUTER BATTERY POWER Standard Installation Power switch is operational If the DOCKING STATION power switch is turned off removing power from the vehicle battery the Green Switch LED will go out When the Green Switch LED is off this indicates that the docking station is being powered by only the computer s battery This feature allows for the docking station 1 To be used for a limited time depending on the computer s battery life 2 To serve as a reminder to turn off the computer s power switch TROUBLESHOOTING
9. t vehicle equipment There are no adjustments required at any time of the electrical components within the docking station Opening the power port replication housing will void the product warranty Product Mounting Disclaimer Gamber Johnson is not liable under any theory of contract or tort law for any loss damage personal injury special incidental or consequential damages for personal injury or other damage of any nature arising directly or indirectly as a result of the improper installation or use of its products in vehicle or any other application In order to safely install and use Gamber Johnson products full consideration of vehicle occupants vehicle systems i e the location of fuel lines brakes lines electrical drive train or other systems air bags and other safety equipment is required Gamber Johnson specifically disclaims any responsibility for the improper use or installation of its products not consistent with the original vehicle manufactures specifications and recommendations Gamber Johnson product instruction sheets or workmanship standards as endorsed through the Gamber Johnson Certified Installer Program Copyright 2014 Gamber Johnson LLC If you need assistance or have questions call Gamber Johnson at 1 800 456 6868 Page 1 of 8 B300 USB 3 0 DOCKING STATION FEATURE IDENTIFICATION Docking Connector Alignment Pin Intenock Pin Docking Handle Front Retainer Push Button Lock Extemal Speakers Extemal M
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