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Thank you for adopting Panasonic DATA ARCHIVER.
This document contains the detailed installation procedures for the DATA ARCHIVER. Please contact an
installation contractor about preparatory work for installation, rack installation, and connection.
This document has example procedures that include combinations using typical peripheral devices from
other manufacturers, but these examples are not intended to make use of these devices obligatory.
As this document may be revised, there may be differences between the product described by this
document and the actual product you are using. Check for the latest information on our website
before installing.
The products, tools, etc., from other manufacturers used in the explanations in this document may be
subject to change without notice, so the actual items may differ from those described in this document.
Before using this unit, read "Cautions for regulations and safety/Overview/Disclaimers" and observe
the instructions in that document.
You should also carefully read the operating instructions included with the peripheral devices and
ensure that you use them safely.
If there is a difference between the instructions in this document and the operating instructions of the
peripheral device, prioritize the instructions in the operating instructions of the peripheral device.
The DATA ARCHIVER LB-DH7 series includes the following modules and units.
Model Name
Base Module (Model Number: LB-DH70A)
Bottom Module (Model Number: LB-DF81)
Extension Module (without the Writer Unit)
Extension Unit (Model Number: LB-XH82) and Control Unit (Model Number: LB-XC82)
Extension Module (with the Writer Unit)
Extension Unit (Model Number: LB-XH82) and Writer Unit (Model Number: LB-XD73A)
Detailed Installation Guide
(Information for an installation contractor)
DATA ARCHIVER
LB-DH7 series
Model No.
Product Number
LB-DH70A0G
LB-DF81Z1G
LB-DH82Z1G
LB-DF72A0G
2nd Edition
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- Page 1 If there is a difference between the instructions in this document and the operating instructions of the peripheral device, prioritize the instructions in the operating instructions of the peripheral device. The DATA ARCHIVER LB-DH7 series includes the following modules and units. Model Name...
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Page 2: Introduction
Introduction Trademarks ≥ TDK-Lambda is a registered trademark or trademark of TDK-Lambda Corporation in each nation. ≥ 3M and Dual Lock are registered trademarks or trademarks of 3M Company in each nation. ≥ Areca is a registered trademark or trademark of Areca Technology Corporation in each nation. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Introduction Table of contents Introduction Power supply installation....43 Preparing the power source ...... 43 Adjusting the voltage......... 43 Trademarks.........2 Connecting the DC cable ......44 System configuration ......4 Checking voltage ........46 System configuration........4 Connecting the converter ......47 Racks that can accommodate this unit .. -
Page 4: System Configuration
Peripheral devices Apart from the DATA ARCHIVER and SAS cables, prepare the following: ≥ Converter ` Panasonic, Model number: LB-XACVU0 ≥ 19-inch rack ( ≥ External power supply (DCi12 V, DCi24 V) TDK-Lambda HFE Series ` Shelf racks: Model number HFE1600-S1U... -
Page 5: Racks That Can Accommodate This Unit
Introduction System configuration Racks that can accommodate this unit Install in racks that meet the following conditions. ≥ Use a rack with a weight bearing capacity that exceeds the ≥ Use a standard 19-inch rack that conforms to EIA standards. overall weight of the modules to be mounted. -
Page 6: Component Names
Introduction Component names Base Module (LB-DH70A)_Interface side panel Power button [Í/I] Pressing the button causes the unit to be turned on and its Indicates the operating state of the unit. (The LEDs are LED illuminates in green. -
Page 7: Base Module_Top Panel
Introduction Component names Base Module_Top panel Interface side Top panel ≥ The top panel is secured to the Base Module by four Serves as the top panel of the uppermost module of the thumbscrews and one M3 screw. To add the Extension Unit system. -
Page 8: Bottom Module (Lb-Df81)_Interface Side Panel
Introduction Component names Bottom Module (LB-DF81)_Interface side panel Power connector Nameplate Provides a +24 V DC power supply. Describes a model number, ratings, serial number, etc. Control interface port Serves as a port for a connection to the Base Module via the supplied exclusive use connection cable. -
Page 9: Extension Unit (Lb-Xh82) /Base Module_Drawer Side Panel
Introduction Component names Extension Unit (LB-XH82) /Base Module_Drawer side panel Magazine drawer For more information, refer to “Handling a magazine and The unit has five magazine drawers on both sides capable of magazine drawer” in the Operator Guide. storing up to 76 magazines. -
Page 10: Control Unit (Lb-Xc82)_Interface Side Panel
Introduction Component names Control Unit (LB-XC82)_Interface side panel Control interface port Serves as a port for a connection to the Base Module via the supplied exclusive use connection cable. Nameplate Describes a model number, serial number, etc. Handle Use this part to remove the Control Unit from the Extension Unit. -
Page 11: Writer Unit (Lb-Xd73A)_Interface Side Panel
Introduction Component names Writer Unit (LB-XD73A)_Interface side panel Power connector Provides a +24 V and +12 V DC power supply. ≥ Before disconnecting a DC cable, confirm that LED 5 (POWER) listed in the following field is off. -
Page 12: Preparatory Work For Installation
Installation of this unit Preparatory work for installation Included accessories Make sure that all the following items are included. Extension Module (without the Writer Unit) (LB-DH82Z1G) Base Module (LB-DH70A) Extension Unit (LB-XH82) ∏ Base Module (LB-DH70A) ∏ Control Unit (LB-XC82) ∏... -
Page 13: Optional Accessory
Application: Checking the installation of the DC power ≥ Cross-slot screwdriver bit #1 matches the M2.6 screw size, source and bit #2 matches all other screw sizes. Cutter knife ∏ *2 Tools provided by Panasonic. Application: Opening packaging UD guide check fixture DA power checker (DSVY1001ZXX1) Gloves ∏... -
Page 14: Unpacking A Container Box
Installation of this unit Preparatory work for installation Unpacking a container box Unpack the container box according to the following Lift up the unit to move it to the work area. procedure. ≥ Stick your hand into the gap between the unit and the box, and ≥... - Page 15 Installation of this unit Preparatory work for installation ≥ Attach the support angle so that no gap is found under Check for burrs in the square holes on the each of the L-shaped hooks. If the support angle is panel mount frame. attached to wrong square holes, gaps will be created, ≥...
- Page 16 12 hours or more prior to Otherwise, an earthquake may cause disruption to unpacking. operation or damage the magazines in the equipment. ≥ Panasonic assumes no responsibility whatsoever for any damages or accidents resulting from installation, connection, and handling unless the proper procedures are followed.
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Page 17: Preparation Of The Bottom Module
Installation of this unit Preparatory work for installation Preparation of the Bottom Module Remove the cushioning pads from the changer Attach the supplied mounting brackets to the unit. left and right of the unit. ≥ There are six cushioning pads protecting the changer ≥... - Page 18 Installation of this unit Preparatory work for installation Check the positions of the clutch release arms of the Bottom Module. ≥ Check that the left and right clutch release arms are pulled out to the engage line. ≥ If the clutch release arms have not been pulled out to the engage lines, pull the release arms out to the engage lines.
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Page 19: Preparation Of The Base And Extension Modules
Installation of this unit Preparatory work for installation Preparation of the Base and Extension Modules Remove the top panel of the Base Module Draw the magazine drawer. (LB-DH70A). ≥ Hold the handle of the magazine drawer with one hand ≥ Remove four thumbscrews and one M3 screw. and pull it, and while supporting the bottom of the magazine drawer with the other hand, pull it completely out. - Page 20 Installation of this unit Preparatory work for installation Adjust the positions of the mounting brackets. Remove the securing screw of the gear rack of ≥ Each mounting bracket is fastened by two M3 screws the Base Module or Extension Module. at the 14 mm (0.6q) position.
- Page 21 Installation of this unit Preparatory work for installation Relocate the connection plate of the topmost Tighten the screws while pressing the gear module (3) and place it on the Base Module. rack for the module to be placed at the top against the bottom surface.
- Page 22 Installation of this unit Preparatory work for installation 3 Position and smooth the left cushion sheet 3. Paste the supplied cushion sheets 1 to 4 onto Ensure the drawer side of cushion sheet 3 meets the the Base Module or Extension Module. drawer side line of cushion sheet 2.
- Page 23 Installation of this unit Preparatory work for installation Move the top panel of the Base Module to the module to be placed at the top. ≥ Lightly tighten the four thumbscrews to determine the position and then tighten them firmly. Tighten the M3 screw.
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Page 24: Installation
Installation of this unit Installation Checking the configuration Extension Module Example of installation (without the Writer Unit) (LB-DH82) TDK-Lambda DC12 V/24 V power supply unit Extension Module (with the Writer Unit) (LB-DF72A) Extension Module (with the Writer Unit) (LB-DF72A) Base Module (LB-DH70A) Base Module (LB-DH70A) -
Page 25: Installing In The Rack
Installation of this unit Installation Installing in the rack Attach the M5 cage nuts. Insert the unit all the way into the rack until the ≥ Attach the M5 cage nuts to the square holes on the mounting brackets touch the panel mount panel mount frames on the interface side of the frame. - Page 26 Installation of this unit Installation Secure the unit to the rack. Attach the module holder bracket. ≥ Steady to avoid moving the unit on the rack, use the ≥ Attach the module holder brackets to the locations of M5 screws provided in the holes of the mounting the M5 cage nuts using the M5 screws.
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Page 27: Connecting The Gear Rack
Installation of this unit Installation Connecting the gear rack Turn off the drive transmission of the changer Remove the gear rack fixture. unit. ≥ Loosen the three screws of the gear rack on the drawer ≥ Insert your hands into the opening to left and right. side (do not remove them to secure the gear rack later). - Page 28 Installation of this unit Installation ≥ Check the connection of the gear rack on the drawer Connect the gear rack on the drawer side. side. ≥ Push up the protruding part on the bottom panel side If it is difficult to check the drawer side, it is possible to to connect to the gear rack of the Base Module or temporarily remove the Control Unit or the Writer Unit.
- Page 29 Installation of this unit Installation Connect the left gear rack on the interface side. Use a 0.09 mm (0.004q) gap gauge to check the ≥ Insert your hand into the opening at the bottom panel connection of the gear racks. side and turn the left handle counterclockwise to raise ≥...
- Page 30 Installation of this unit Installation ≥ UD guide check: pattern 2 Inspect the UD guide part of the gear rack on (for parts other than the connection with the the drawer side. Bottom Module) ≥ Use the UD guide check fixture to check all the gaps in the connection parts of the gear rack.
- Page 31 Installation of this unit Installation ≥ Error flow chart Inspect the rail connection part of the gear rack on the drawer side. If there was an error in checks in patterns ≥ Use the UD guide check fixture to check the gaps in all 1 to 3 (gaps of 1.5 mm (0.06q) or more) rail connection parts of the gear rack.
- Page 32 Installation of this unit Installation ≥ Rail check: pattern 2 Readjust the forward-backward module position If the joints connecting to the gear racks are too far from their proper forward-backward position, insert the supplied M5 washers between the mounting brackets and the racks to adjust the forward-backward module position.
- Page 33 Installation of this unit Installation Mount the magazine drawer into the Base ≥ Do not carry a magazine drawer with its mounting Module. surface down. Failure to observe this instruction may ≥ Insert the part with the bend on the side of the cause the magazine to drop.
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Page 34: Extension
Installation of this unit Installation Extension This unit can be extended by adding the Extension Turn off the drive transmission of the changer Module equipped with the Control Unit (LB-XC82) or the unit. Writer Unit (LB-XD73A). ≥ Insert your hands into the opening to left and right. ≥... - Page 35 Installation of this unit Installation ≥ Check that the gear rack of the Bottom Module is lower Check the connection of the gear racks. than the module's border line. If it is not lower than the ≥ Interface side border line, turn the left handle clockwise to lower the Check the state of the connections.
- Page 36 Installation of this unit Installation ≥ Check that the gear rack of the Bottom Module is lower Remove the top panel of the topmost module. than the module's border line. If it is not lower than the ≥ Remove four thumbscrews and one M3 screw. border line, turn the right handle counterclockwise to ≥...
- Page 37 Installation of this unit Installation Move the connection plate of the module to be Tighten the screws while pressing the gear placed at the top to the Base Module or rack for the module to be placed at the top Extension Module (the module that was placed against the bottom surface.
- Page 38 Installation of this unit Installation 3 Position and smooth the left cushion sheet 3. Paste the supplied cushion sheets 1 to 4 onto Ensure the drawer side of cushion sheet 3 meets the the Base Module or Extension Module. drawer side line of cushion sheet 2. Smooth the sheet ≥...
- Page 39 Installation of this unit Installation Attach the top panel to the topmost module. ≥ Lightly tighten the four thumbscrews to determine the position and then tighten them firmly. Tighten the M3 screw. ≥ Rotate the thumbscrew while pushing it. ≥ This work is not required when the top panel is already attached to the topmost module.
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Page 40: Removing Of The Control Unit/Writer Unit
Installation of this unit Installation Removing of the Control Unit/Writer Unit Remove the Control Unit or the Writer Unit from the Pull out the Control Unit or the Writer Unit from Extension Unit by following the procedure below. the Extension Unit. ≥... -
Page 41: Installing Of The Control Unit/Writer Unit
Installation of this unit Installation Installing of the Control Unit/Writer Unit Install the Control Unit or the Writer Unit into the Tighten the four thumbscrews. Extension Unit by following the procedure below. ≥ Loosely fasten all four thumbscrews, and after ≥... -
Page 42: Removing The Unit From The Rack
Installation of this unit Installation Removing the unit from the rack Have two workers, one on each side of this Preparation unit, hold the portion and pull out this unit 1 If the unit is in operation, shut it down through the from the rack. -
Page 43: Power Supply Installation
Installation of this unit Power supply installation Installing the TDK-Lambda DC12 V/24 V power supply unit. Preparing the power source Push the power supply unit (PSU) into the power shelf rack until the lock engages. Power supply unit (PSU) Power shelf rack Power supply unit lock Adjusting the voltage Use a 1.8 mm (0.07q) width flat-blade... -
Page 44: Connecting The Dc Cable
Installation of this unit Power supply installation Connecting the DC cable There are the following two types of DC cable. Connect each Connect the DC cable. to the specified terminals on the power source. ≥ Connect the Bottom Module and the power supply using the DC cable for i24 V. - Page 45 Installation of this unit Power supply installation ≥ Use flat washers, spring washers, and nuts to attach Attach the bus bar protection cover to the the round terminals of the DC cable to the power power shelf rack. supply bus bar. The flat washers, spring washers, and nuts are supplied with the power shelf racks.
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Page 46: Checking Voltage
Installation of this unit Power supply installation Checking voltage When using the DA power checker When not using the DA power checker Use the DA power checker to check that the DC cable Measure the voltage using the following procedure when you connection and the voltage are correct. -
Page 47: Connecting The Converter
Installation of this unit Power supply installation Connecting the converter Please also carefully read the safety instructions and product Secure the converter. overview supplied with the converter. ≥ Example 1: Use the fastener tapes (3M Dual Lock supplied with the converter to attach to the rear of the Connect the converter. -
Page 48: Connection
Installation of this unit Connection Be sure that any device to be connected is turned off before making the connection. Connecting to the Base Module (exclusive use connection cable) [Bottom Module/Control Unit/Writer Unit] Connect the Bottom Module (LB-DF81), Control Unit (LB- ≥... -
Page 49: Connecting To A Drive Interface (Sas Cable) [Base Module/Writer Unit]
Installation of this unit Connection Connecting to a drive interface (SAS cable) [Base Module/Writer Unit] Connect the interface cables used for data transfer to the ≥ Use exclusive use SAS cables (optional). server. ≥ Connect the straight cable to the SAS1 terminal. ≥... -
Page 50: Connecting To A Server (Exclusive Use Connection Cable) [Base Module]
Installation of this unit Connection Connecting to a server (exclusive use connection cable) [Base Module] Connect the Base Module (LB-DH70A) and server. ≥ Use the supplied exclusive use connection cable B. Base Module Connecting an external power supply (Base Module/Bottom Module/Writer Unit) This DC cable must be connected to an external power Connect the connectors of the DC cable for supply by an installer who is provided with information on... - Page 51 Installation of this unit Connection Position the arrows of the power connector and DC cable to face each other and insert the cable until a click is heard. UNMATE DC cable for +24 V/+12 V AC outlet Base Module AC cable +12 V +24 V External power supply...
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Page 52: Removing The External Power Supply From The Unit
Installation of this unit Connection Removing the external power supply from the unit Shut down the unit by an operation on the Web interface. [When using an external power supply with no power switch (including certain external power supply models that have been validated to work with the unit)] Disconnect an AC cable to turn off the external power supply from the AC outlet. -
Page 53: Installing Data Archiver Control Software
Installation of this unit Installing DATA ARCHIVER Control Software This section describes the installation procedure for DATA ARCHIVER control software (DA control software). 1. Pre-installation setup Set up the interface adapter. ≥ Install the driver software for the interface adapter to be used. -
Page 54: Install Da Control Software
Installation of this unit Installing DATA ARCHIVER Control Software 3. Install DA control software Set up the Web interface and an SNMP Set the configuration information of DATA environment. ARCHIVER and install DA control software. ≥ To install additional modules, mount the OS installation ≥... -
Page 55: Da Control Software Update After Installation
Installation of this unit Installing DATA ARCHIVER Control Software 4. DA control software update after installation Specifies “DA3_**X.X.XX.bin” (X.X.XX represents the version number.) from “Manage” “Update Software” of the Web interface, then select “Update”. Browse... ≥ If the screen below appears when [F5] is pressed, DA control software is restarting. -
Page 56: Set Up
It is a customer’s responsibility to manage a password. Panasonic assumes no responsibility for password misuse. ≥ Panasonic assumes no responsibility for damages due to malfunctions, hang-ups, and other trouble caused by the unintended use of the unit with a device, software etc. -
Page 57: Initialization Items
Installation of this unit Set up Initialization items ◆ For recommended setup items Set the following items as required. For details of the settings below, refer to the Operator Guide. ◆ For essential setup items ( Setting system name: “Configure” “System”... -
Page 58: How To Configure The Essential Setup Items
Installation of this unit Set up How to configure the essential setup items ◆ Setting password ◆ Interface type “Configure” “Change Password” When using iSCSI for an interface with the application software, configure the iSCSI interface port. Sets the unit administrator password. “Configure”... -
Page 59: Appendix
Installation of this unit Appendix Appendix A: Installing a changer unit Work flow Changer unit checks: pattern 1 Remove the gear rack fixture. Changer unit checks: pattern 1 ≥ Loosen the three screws of the gear rack on the drawer 1 Remove the gear rack fixture. - Page 60 Installation of this unit Appendix ≥ Note: Do not lift by inserting your fingers in the holes Elevate the changer unit. above the designated parts. There is danger of your ≥ Slowly lift part of the changer unit within the guide fingers getting caught.
- Page 61 Installation of this unit Appendix ≥ Tighten one screw to secure the gear rack. Check the changer unit installation. ≥ Confirm that a 0.09 mm (0.004q) gap gauge cannot be inserted between the four changer unit seats at the front and back and the bottom panel of the Bottom Module.
- Page 62 Installation of this unit Appendix Changer unit checks: pattern 2 ≥ Lift the clutch lever with your finger until it reaches the edge of the changer unit. (When pattern 1 is not available) Slide the top of the changer unit. ≥...
- Page 63 Installation of this unit Appendix ≥ Note: Do not lift by inserting your fingers in the holes Elevate the changer unit. above the designated parts. There is danger of your ≥ Slowly lift part of the changer unit within the guide fingers getting caught.
- Page 64 Installation of this unit Appendix ≥ Lower the clutch lever with your finger until it reaches Check the changer unit installation. the stopper of the changer unit. ≥ Confirm that a 0.09 mm (0.004q) gap gauge cannot be inserted between the four changer unit seats at the front and back and the bottom panel of the Bottom Module.
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Page 65: Others
Others Others Countermeasures against static electricity To prevent the unit from being damaged by static electricity, observe the following instructions. ≥ For transportation or long-term storage, wrap the unit with an antistatic sheet and store it in a packing box. Do not touch the unit directly by hand as much as possible. - Page 66 Panasonic Corporation Kadoma, Osaka, Japan © Panasonic Corporation 2018 2nd Edition F0318SY1048...