This guide is on how to replace a DX8210 with a SC5100.
SC5100 – DX8210
Replacing a Slave Scanner in an Array/Tunnel Automatically
This manual refers to software version 3.6.1 and later.
Rev 0 05/2024 GB
e-Genius provides an option for automatically replacing a slave scanner in a tunnel when the system is configured. To enable this option in e-Genius, select Modify Setting/System Info from the e-Genius menu tree. The System Info window opens.
Select the Enable Automatic Slave Replacement check box, click Update, and save the system parameters as described in sections , and .
If the Enable Automatic Slave Replacement check box has been selected and saved in the system parameters, use the following procedure to replace a slave scanner:
1. Remove power from the array.
2. (If present)Remove the power and I/O cables from the scanner being replaced.
3. Label the cables attached to ETH1 and/or ETH2 so you can easily identify
where they were connected, then remove the cables.
4. Detach the existing scanner from its mounting bracket, leaving the bracket
attached to the mounting structure.
5. Attach the replacement scanner to the mounting bracket.
6. Reattach the power, I/O, ETH1 and/or ETH2 cables.
7. Apply power to the array. The system will automatically find and download
system parameters to the replacement scanner.
