VERTIV
GEIST
TM
Quick Installation Guide
Installing the unit
a. Using appropriate hardware,
mount the unit to the rack.
b. Plug the PDU into an
appropriately rated and
protected branch circuit
receptacle.
c. Plug in the devices that are to
be powered by the PDU.
d. Power-on the devices that are
to be powered by the PDU.
Sequential power-up is
recommended to avoid high
in-rush current.
Configuring IP addressable
units
The PDU is equipped with an RJ45
Ethernet port for connection to an
existing network. The PDU is
configured with the following
default network settings to allow
unit configuration:
• IP address:
192.168.123.123
• Subnet Mask:
255.255.255.0
• Gateway:
192.168.123.1
The local PC network connection
must be configured as follows:
• IP Address:
192.168.123.x (where x is 2-253,
except 123)
• Subnet Mask:
255.255.255.0
• Gateway:
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TO REPLACE THE IMD
MODULE:
IMPORTANT: Photos for these
steps are shown on page 2.
NOTE: Be sure to have the new
IMD module ready for installation
immediately after removal of the
old IMD.
1. Remove the disposable ESD
wrist strap from the package,
remove the adhesive backing
and attach the strap to the
PDU. Put the wrist strap on your
arm so that it has contact with
bare skin.
2. Insert the Vertiv IMD Removal
Tool as shown. Be sure to press
the tool in level, pressing in until
the tool is flush with the face of
the IMD. Some older versions may
require overlays to be removed
prior to inserting the tool.
3. Carefully pull the tool and the
IMD straight out about 2 inches.
Remove the tool from the IMD.
TEMPERATURE
10°C (50°F) min.
60°C (140°F) max.
-40°C (-40°F) min.
70°C (158°F) max.
HUMIDITY
5% min.
95% max. (non-condensing)
5% min.
95% max. (non-condensing)
ELEVATION
0 m (0 ft) min.
3050 m (10,000 ft) max.
0 m (0 ft) min.
15240 m (50,000 ft) max.
CAUTION: The IMD is still
connected internally. Do not
pull it more than 2 inches from
the chassis.
4. Gently unplug the connector
from the IMD.
TO INSTALL THE IMD
MODULE:
IMPORTANT: Photos for these
steps are shown on page 2. Ensure
that you have the wrist strap on
before proceeding. See Step 1 for
more information.
5. Connect the cable to the
replacement IMD module.
6. Place the cable into the strain-
relief slot in the IMD's housing
as shown.
7. Tuck the excess cable back into
the PDU, and slide the IMD
straight in. Press with both
thumbs until the IMD snaps into
place.
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