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    B L A C K B O X ® M o b i le , s ec ur e, an d p o w e r e d s t or a g e f o r fiv e or eight laptop computers . The perfect storage solution for institutional laptop computers. Laptop Depot Or der t oll -fre e in th e U.S . : C all 87 7- 877- BB OX (ou t sid e U.S . ca ll 724 -746 -55 0 0 ) FREE t echnical s upport 2 4 hours a day , 7 days a wee[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 2 T rademark s T rademarks Used In This Manual Black Box and the Double Diamond logo are r egistered trademarks of BB T echnologies, Inc. The Laptop Depot design is patent pending. Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners. LT D 5[...]

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    Page 3 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com T ab le of Contents T able of Contents 1.0 Specifications ..................................................................................................... 4 1.1 Overview ............................................................................................. 4 2.0 What’ s Included .....................[...]

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    Page 4 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Chapter 1: Spe cificati ons 1.0 Specifications Capacity — Holds five or eight laptop computers Standards — UL Power Strip — L TD5: (1) 5-outlet power strip, 0.75 amps per outlet max.; L TD8: (1) 8-outlet power strip, 0.75 amps per outlet max. Size — L TD5 : T op : 1.3"H x 14.8"W x 22.8"D (3.[...]

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    Page 5 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Chapter 2 : What ‘s Included 2.0 What‘s Included Laptop Depot (L TD5 and L TD8) • Laptop Depot: five laptop capacity (L TD5) or eight laptop capacity (L TD8) • Power Strip: 5-outlet (L TD5) or 8-outlet (L TD8) • Power management dividers: 6 (L TD5) or 9 (L TD8) • User’ s manual • Pair of keys Lapto[...]

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    Page 6 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Chapter 2 : What ‘s Included 2.1 Front and Rear Views of the Laptop Depot Side Panel Reinforced Bottom V entilation Wire Grommet Reinforced T op Mounting Holes Stowed Door Power Management Divider (PMD) Figure 2-1. L TD. Closed locking door Drawer Handle Locking Drawer Door Lock Casters Bottom Drawer Chassis Fig[...]

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    Page 7 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Chapte r 3 : Pre cau tions 3.0 Precautions • The L TD and L TDB must ONL Y be connected to a 120 volt AC 15- or -20 amp power supply . • The L TD and L TDB must always be used by adults or with adult supervision. • The L TD and L TDB are not designed for outdoor use. Indoor use only . • Always stow the pow[...]

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    Page 8 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Chapter 4 : Configurati on and Se tup 4.0 Configuration and Setup Remove and discard all packaging materials. Open and inspect the L TD or L TDB to verify all doors, drawers, and locks are working pr operly . For the L TDB, lock the casters prior to setting up, loading, or unloading laptop computers to prevent the[...]

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    Page 9 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Chapter 4 : Configurati on and Se tup Step 2. Note the point where the power wir e meets the rear hole in the divider . Measure back 6" towar d the power brick and fold the wire in half to cr eate a loop in the center of the wire. This loop will be used in Step 3, below . Unplug the power wire fr om the netbo[...]

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    Page 10 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Chapter 4 : Configurati on and Se tup Figur e 4- 5. Cr eate a loop fro m the p ower ca ble and feed i t thr ough the ho le at t he top front of the divider . Figure 4-6. Insert the plug end of the wir e through the loop. Keep the loop on top Figure 4-7. Pull the cable taught to secur e the loop. Step 5. W rap th [...]

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    Page 11 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Chapter 4 : Configurati on and Se tup Step 6. Wrap the plug wir e around the brick. Leave at least 7" of extra cable if the divider will be inserted into the bottom shelf, or at least 21" of extra cable if the divider will be inserted into the top shelf. Lower shelf: 7" Upper shelf: 21" Figure[...]

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    Page 12 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Chapter 4 : Configurati on and Se tup Step 8. Install the assembled divider into the cart using the following steps. Figure 4-10. A divider with a power brick pr operly attached. NOTE: For pro per in stallat ion, ma ke cert ain tha t all p ower b ricks a re inst alled o n the same side of every divider . LT D 5[...]

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    Page 13 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Chapter 4 : Configurati on and Se tup 4.2 Installing the Dividers Step 1. Working fr om left to right, insert the power cord of a laptop power brick that is mounted on a divider into the farthest left open outlet and then insert the divider into the L TD. Figure 4-11 Begin to insert dividers into the top r ow of [...]

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    Page 14 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Note s LT D 5[...]

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    Page 15 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Note s LT D 5[...]

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