Bio-Rad Gel Doc™ XR+ System - Manual (Page 36)

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Appendix B: ChemiDoc XRS System Cable Configuration
a. Connect the motorized zoom lens cable (which is permanently attached to the lens) to the MZL
Extension Cable and then to 5-pin din connector labeled LENS on the connector panel of the
hood.
b. Connect the Camera power cable to the connector on the Camera labeled POWER (See
picture below)
Camera Power Supply Camera Power Cable Power connector on the Camera
c. Connect one end of the Camera Controller cable to the connector on the Camera labeled
DATA and the other end of this cable should be connected to the PCI Digitizing Card after the
card is installed in the PC per procedure in Step 4.2.3.
Camera Controller Cable and Connector Controller Cable Connector labeled Data
d. Connect the provided Serial Cable to the 9-pin D-SUb/8 pin round serial connector on the
PC/Mac and the other end of the 25 pin serial connector on the Hood.
e. In case of a Mac with a USB, connect the optional (170-7959) USB to Serial adapter (not
included) with a USB cable to the Mac and then connect the 8 pin round connector of the
Mac serial cable (170-7963) between the adapter and the Hood.
f. Now proceed with installation of the PCI Digitizing Card and software.
CONNECTOR PANEL FOR ON THE HOOD