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No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of Advantech Co., Ltd. Information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable. How- ever, Advantech Co., Ltd.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Technical Support and Assistance Visit the Advantech web site at http://support.advantech.com where you can find the latest information about the product. Contact your distributor, sales representative, or Advantech's customer service center for technical support if you need additional assistance.
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Warnings, Cautions and Notes Warning! Warnings indicate conditions, which if not observed, can cause personal injury! Caution! Cautions are included to help you avoid damaging hardware or losing data. e.g. Note! Notes provide optional additional information. POC-S197/S177/S157 User Manual...
Repair of the device may also only be carried out by trained service personnel. Advantech recommends that a service contract be obtained with Advantech Service and that all repairs also be carried out by them. Otherwise the correct functioning of the device may be compromised.
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VESA mount installation should be done by a professional technician; please contact the service technician or your retailer if you need this service. Detailed procedures are specified in Appendix C. CLASSIFICATION: 1). Supply Class I adapter 2). No applied part 3). IPX1 POC-S197/S177/S157 User Manual...
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Caution! When servicing the device, always use replacement parts that are quali- fied to Advantech standards. Advantech cannot warrant or endorse the safe performance of third-party replacement parts for use with our medi- cal devices.
Table 1.1: Touchscreen Specifications........4 LCD Specifications..................4 Dimensions ....................5 Figure 1.1 Dimensions of the POC-S197 ........5 Figure 1.2 Dimensions of the POC-S177 ........5 Figure 1.3 Dimensions of the POC-S157 ........6 Figure 1.4 POC-S197 front panel ..........6 Figure 1.5 POC-S177/S157 front panel........
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Figure B.3 Top side global view of POC-S1X7 IO indicates con- nector locations ............44 Figure B.4 Top side global view of POC-S1X7 2nd I/O indicates connector locations ..........44 Appendix C VESA Mounting ......... 45 Install VESA Mounting ................46 POC-S197/S177/S157 User Manual...
Specifications General Dimensions (W x H x D): – POC-S197: 472 x 416 x 111 mm (18.58" x 16.38" x 4.37") – POC-S177: 436.5 x 376.5 x 91.4 mm (17.18" x 14.82" x 3.59") – POC-S157: 418 x 342 x 89.3 mm (16.46" x 13.46" x 3.51") Weight: –...
Figure 1.3 Dimensions of the POC-S157 Figure 1.4 POC-S197 front panel A. Power Switch B. Touchscreen Light Indicator C. Touchscreen Status Control D. Volume Up/Down E. Brightness Increase/Decrease F. Read Light Control POC-S197/S177/S157 User Manual...
Figure 1.5 POC-S177/S157 front panel A. Audio Control Button B. Power Light C. Brightness Control Button Figure 1.6 POC-S197/S177/S157 back I/O A. 4-pin mini-DIN DC connector B. USB 2.0 ports x 3 C. DVI-I port D. Isolated 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet interface x 2 (RJ-45) E.
Do not use disinfectants that contain phenol. Do not autoclave or clean the POC or its peripherals with strong aromatic, chlorinated, ketone, ether, or Esther solvents, sharp tools or abrasives. Never immerse electrical connectors in water or other liquids. POC-S197/S177/S157 User Manual...
When you place the POC-S177/S157 upright on the desktop, its front panel appears as shown in Figure 2.1. Figure 2.1 Front view of the POC-S177/S157 When you place the POC-S197 upright on the desktop, its front panel appears as shown in Figure 2.2. Figure 2.2 Front view of the POC-S197 When you turn the Point-of-Care terminal around and look at its rear cover, the sunken white dot section is at the bottom of the panel PC, as shown in Figure 2.3.
Switching on the power Switch on the power switch on the back I/O for POC-S177/S157 (The color indicator is green). Push down the power button on the front panel for POC-S197 (The color indicator is green). POC-S197/S177/S157 User Manual...
Connecting the Ground pin Ready the system and find the equipotential terminal on rear side of POC An equipotential terminal is provided to optionally connect to a hospital ground/ earth system). POC-S157/S177 POC-S197 Figure 2.5 Equipotential terminal pin POC-S197/S177/S157 User Manual...
Grounding cable plug with equipotential terminal Running the BIOS Setup Program Your POC-S197/S177/S157 is likely to have been properly set up and configured by your dealer prior to delivery. You may still find it necessary to use the BIOS (Basic Input-Output System) setup program to change system configuration information, such as the current date and time or your type of hard drive.
Figure 2.7 The file directory on "Drivers and Utilities" CD-ROM Note! The drivers and utilities used for the POC-S197/S177/S157 panel PCs are subject to change without notice. If in doubt, check Advantech's website or contact our application engineers for the latest information regarding drivers and utilities.
3.1.1 Chipset The POC-S197/S177/S157 uses a mobile Intel GS45 Express chipset for its graphic controller. It supports HDMI and CRT monitors. The Mobile Intel GS45 Express chipset are designed for use with Intel® Core 2 Duo, Intel® Core 2 Solo and Intel®...
Depending on your monitor’s native resolution, the black area might be different. 3.2.1 Installation for Windows XP Double click “infinst_autol.exe” in the D:\Driver\XP\chipset folder. The Install dialog will appear. Click “Next” to continue. Read the License Agreement and click “Yes” to proceed. POC-S197/S177/S157 User Manual...
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Read file information and click “Next” to proceed. Setup Progress information is displayed. Click “Next” to proceed. POC-S197/S177/S157 User Manual...
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When the “Setup COMPLETE” message appears click “Finish” to restart your computer. Double click “winxp_14383.exe” in D:\Driver\XP\Graphic folder. The Install dia- log will appear. Click 'Next' to continue. POC-S197/S177/S157 User Manual...
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Click “Next” to continue. Read the License Agreement and click “Yes” to proceed. POC-S197/S177/S157 User Manual...
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Readme file information and click “Next” to proceed. When the “Click Next to continue” message appears click “Next” to proceed. POC-S197/S177/S157 User Manual...
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When the “Setup Is Complete” message appears click “Finish” to restart your computer. POC-S197/S177/S157 User Manual...
Installation of Audio Driver Before installing the audio driver, please take note of the procedures detailed below. You must know which operating system you are using on your POC-S197/S177/ S157. Refer to the corresponding installation flow chart. Just follow the steps in the flow chart.
Double Click “setep.exe” in the D:\Driver\XP\Audio folder. The Install dialog will appear. Click “Next” to continue. The install program will install a driver and utility. It will spend a period of time processing. When the “InstallShield Wizard Complete” message appears click “Finish” to restart your computer. POC-S197/S177/S157 User Manual...
Further Information For further information about the Audio interface installation for your POC-S197/ S177/S157, including driver updates, troubleshooting guides and FAQ lists please visit the following web resources. Realtek website: www.realtek.com.tw Advantech websites: www.advantech.com www.advantech.com.tw POC-S197/S177/S157 User Manual...
Introduction The POC-S197/S177/S157 is equipped with a high performance PCIe Ethernet chipset Intel® 82574L which is fully compliant with the 1 Gbps IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab specifications. Full duplex operation at 10/100/1000 Mbps standard. The Ethernet port provides a standard RJ-45 jack.
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Choose the ”I accept the terms in the license agreement” and click “Next” to continue. Setup Options file information and click “Next” to proceed. POC-S197/S177/S157 User Manual...
Click “Install” to begin the installation. When the “InstallShield Wizard Complete” message appears click “Finish”. Further Information For further information about the installation on your POC-S197/S177/S157, includ- ing driver updates, troubleshooting guides and FAQ lists please visit the following web resources.
Introduction The POC-S197/S177/S157 is supported by a system integrated touch panel. The touch panel controller is controlled by the system COM interface. Installation of Touch Panel Driver 6.2.1 Installation for Windows XP Double Click “setep.exe” in the D:\Driver\XP\Touch folder. The Install dialog will appear.
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Click “Next” to continue. The POC-S197/S177/S157ís touch controller is controlled by COM6, please do not select the “Install PS/2 interface driver”. Click “Next” to continue. Please select “None” for Do 4-point calibration; the driver install program will do this 4-point calibration when the install completes.
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Click “Next” to continue. Please select “Support Multi-Monitor System”. Click “Next” to continue. If you want to change the driver destination folder, you can click the “Browse” button to change the folder. POC-S197/S177/S157 User Manual...
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Click “Next” to continue. Click “Yes” to continue. The install program will search the touch screen controller, and find it on COM6. POC-S197/S177/S157 User Manual...
Please touch each “X” icon displayed in the corner until the icon stops blinking. Further information For further information about the installation on your POC-S197/S177/S157, includ- ing driver updates, troubleshooting guides and FAQ lists please visit the following web resources.
Click “OK” to close the “successfully installed” information window. Windows Audio Volume Application On the front panel of the POC-S197/S177/S157 system, there are two buttons to control the speaker volume. This speaker volume is adjustable pressing a button and it does not need any soft- ware utility.
They can press the hot key below to switch the display device. Hot Key Display Device Ctrl+Alt+F1 External CRT Monitor Ctrl+Alt+F3 Internal LCD Panel Ctrl+Alt+F4 External DVI Monitor Windows will switch the display content to dedicated display device soon. POC-S197/S177/S157 User Manual...
Description of Connectors Figure B.1 Top side global view of POC-S1x7 motherboard indicates connector locations POC-S197/S177/S157 User Manual...
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Touchscreen I/F Connector SATA Connector Touch LED connector Internal Audio Connector LVDS connector (Line, HP Out& Line, MIC In & Speaker Out) BIOS I/O Bus Connector Mini PCI-E Socket Inverter Connector Mini PCI Socket RTC Battery Connector POC-S197/S177/S157 User Manual...
Isolation COM3 Jack DC-in Power Connector Isolation COM2 Jack Isolation COM1 Jack USB connector (RS-232, RS-422, RS-485) USB connector Power Button LED Connector COM1 RS-232/422/485 Selection COM4 Jack (Without isolation) Jumper (Default: RS232) RJ-45 Jack (LAN 1) USB Header POC-S197/S177/S157 User Manual...
The Panel PC also provides standard VESA mounting to help system integrators conveniently integrate the panel PC into their system. Never use the mounting brackets except those provided by Advantech to prevent the unreliable fixing of the Panel PC. VESA mount installation should be operated by pro- fessional technician, please contact a service technician or your retailer if you need this service.
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