4.2.1 Connecting the power

About powering the Base Unit

There are two ways to power the Base Unit:

Tip: When both options are connected the adapter will take priority in charging the Base Unit.
Powering with adapter
  1. Remove the cable cover from the Base Unit.

    Image 4–6 Cable cover removal
  2. Connect the adapter to the power port of the Base Unit. (reference 1)

    Warning: Only use the certified Barco adapter that was included in the box or provided as spare, using a different adapter may cause severe damage!
    Image 4–7
  3. Route the cable(s) through the cable binder. (optional)
  4. Plug the adapter into a wall socket.

    When power is sufficiently provided to the Base Unit, the ring at the front will light up.

  5. Close the cable cover at the back of the Base Unit, if no further connections must be made.
Powering over USB-C display
  1. Remove the cable cover at the back of the Base Unit.

    Image 4–8 Cable cover removal
  2. Connect a “USB-C” cable to the port at the back of the Base Unit. (reference 1)

    Note: It is possible to use this connection to both charge the Base Unit and display image on the connected screen.
    • For CB Core:

      Image 4–9 Where to connect the USB-C cable
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      USB-C cable
    • For CB Pro:

      Image 4–10 Where to connect the USB-C cable
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      USB-C cable
  3. Route the cable(s) through the cable binder. (optional)
  4. Connect the “USB-C” cable to the “USB-C” port on the display.

    When power is sufficiently provided to the Base Unit, the ring at the front will light up.

  5. Close the cable cover at the back of the Base Unit when no further connections must be made.