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Moxa Technologies MPC-2000 Series Hardware Manual

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  • Page 1 MPC-2000 Series Hardware Manual First Edition, July 2015 www.moxa.com/product © 2015 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 2 MPC-2000 Series Hardware Manual The software described in this manual is furnished under a license agreement and may be used only in accordance with the terms of that agreement. Copyright Notice © 2015 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks The MOXA logo is a registered trademark of Moxa Inc.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Product Features ..........................1-3 Hardware Specifications ........................1-3 MPC-2260 Models ........................1-3 MPC-2240 Models ........................1-5 MPC-2190 Models ........................1-7 Optional Features for the MPC-2000 Series ..................1-9 Hardware Block Diagram ........................1-9 Hardware Overview........................... 2-1 Appearance ............................2-2 Front View ..........................2-2 Bottom View ..........................
  • Page 4 EFI Device First ......................... 5-12 Boot Delay Time ........................5-12 Legacy ............................. 5-12 Exit Settings ............................ 5-13 Exit Saving Changes ........................5-13 Save Change without Exit ......................5-13 Exit Discarding Changes ......................5-13 Load Optimal Defaults ........................ 5-13 Load Custom Defaults ........................ 5-13 Save Custom Defaults ........................

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Celeron—matched with 4 GB of system memory, delivering a reliable, high-performance platform of wide versatility for use in industrial marine environments. With its RS-232/422/485 serial, NMEA 0183, and Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports, the MPC-2000 series supports a wide variety of serial and marine-specific interfaces for high-speed network communications, all with native network redundancy.

  • Page 6: Overview

    Introduction Overview The MPC-2000 series panel computer range is a flexible all-in-one computer and monitor solution, designed for type approved use in industrial marine environments where reliability and durability are key requirements. The MPC-2000 series features Smart OSD Control, LED backlight technology, full dimming and multi-power. In addition, you can select options such as SSD storage devices, multiple interface configurations, and operating systems.

  • Page 7: Product Features

    MPC-2000 Series Hardware Introduction NOTE Please notify your sales representative if any of the above items are missing or damaged. Product Features • 19-inch, 24-inch, or 26-inch display screen • Color calibration for ECDIS compliance • Fanless design • SavvyTouch display controls •...
  • Page 8 MPC-2000 Series Hardware Introduction Ethernet Interface LAN: 2 auto-sensing 10/100/1000 Mbps ports (RJ45) Magnetic Isolation Protection: 1.5 kV built in Serial Interface Serial Standards: 2 RS-232/422/485 ports, software-selectable (DB9 male) Serial Communication Parameters Data Bits: 5, 6, 7, 8 Stop Bits: 1, 1.5, 2 Parity: None, Even, Odd, Space, Mark Flow Control: RTS/CTS, XON/XOFF, ADDC®...

  • Page 9: Mpc-2240 Models

    MPC-2000 Series Hardware Introduction Power Requirements Input Voltage: • 24 VDC (18 to 36 VDC), screw-type terminal block • 100 to 240 VAC, AC power inlet Power Consumption: 40 to 75 W Standards and Certifications Safety: UL 60950-1 EMC: EN 55022 Class B, EN 55024-4-2, EN 55024-4-3, EN 55024-4-4, FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class A Marine: IEC 60945 4th, IEC 61174, IEC 61162, DNV2.4, IACS E10...
  • Page 10 MPC-2000 Series Hardware Introduction Ethernet Interface LAN: 2 auto-sensing 10/100/1000 Mbps ports (RJ45) Magnetic Isolation Protection: 1.5 kV built-in Serial Interface Serial Standards: 2 RS-232/422/485 ports, software-selectable (DB9 male) Serial Communication Parameters Data Bits: 5, 6, 7, 8 Stop Bits: 1, 1.5, 2 Parity: None, Even, Odd, Space, Mark Flow Control: RTS/CTS, XON/XOFF, ADDC®...

  • Page 11: Mpc-2190 Models

    MPC-2000 Series Hardware Introduction Standards and Certifications Safety: UL 60950-1, CCC EMC: EN 55022 Class B, EN 55024-4-2, EN 55024-4-3, EN 55024-4-4, FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class A Marine: IEC 60945 4th, IEC 61174, IEC 61162, DNV2.4, IACS E10...
  • Page 12 MPC-2000 Series Hardware Introduction Serial Communication Parameters Data Bits: 5, 6, 7, 8 Stop Bits: 1, 1.5, 2 Parity: None, Even, Odd, Space, Mark Flow Control: RTS/CTS, XON/XOFF, ADDC® (automatic data direction control) for RS-485 Baudrate: 50 bps to 115.2 Kbps (supports non-standard baudrates; see user’s manual for details)

  • Page 13: Optional Features For The Mpc-2000 Series

    Automatic Reboot Trigger: Built-in WDT (watchdog timer) supporting 1-255 levels for time interval system reset, software programmable Warranty Warranty Period: 1 year Details: See www.moxa.com/warranty Optional Features for the MPC-2000 Series Default lntel Celeron ® processor 1047UE (2M Cache, 1.40GHz), TDP 17 watts Options •...

  • Page 14: Hardware Overview

    Hardware Overview The MPC-2000 series is compact, well-designed, and hardened for industrial marine applications. The intelligent SavvyTouch display control buttons allow you to easily locate and manipulate control buttons in low light environments, or to receive immediate system hardware reports for troubleshooting. The MPC-2000 series features a reliable and stable hardware platform with multiple serial ports, for connecting a wide variety of data devices.

  • Page 15: Appearance

    MPC-2000 Series Hardware Hardware Overview Appearance Front View Bottom View MPC-2240/MPC-2260 MPC-2190...

  • Page 16: Dimensions

    MPC-2000 Series Hardware Hardware Overview Dimensions MPC-2260 MPC-2240...

  • Page 17: Mpc-2190

    MPC-2190 SavvyTouch Display Control Buttons The MPC-2000 series comes with SavvyTouch display controls situated in the lower right corner of the screen. These intelligent buttons will light up automatically when your fingers draw near. Refer to the following table for more information on each button.

  • Page 18: Real Time Clock

    Hardware Overview Real Time Clock The real-time clock in the MPC-2000 series is powered by a lithium battery. Do NOT replace the lithium battery on your own. If the battery needs to be changed, please contact the Moxa RMA service team.

  • Page 19: Hardware Installation And Connection

    Hardware Installation and Connection This chapter describes how to connect the MPC-2000 series to the network and to other devices. The following topics are covered in this chapter:  Installation and Handling Notes  Desktop Mounting  Panel Mounting  VESA Mounting ...

  • Page 20: Installation And Handling Notes

    Hardware Installation and Connection Installation and Handling Notes Before installing or mounting the MPC-2000 series panel computer, read the following notes: 1. The MPC-2000 series is designed for mounting on a desktop, wall, or an FDMI/VESA interface. Refer to the illustrations in the related sections for detailed instructions.

  • Page 21: Desktop Mounting

    Hardware Installation and Connection Desktop Mounting The MPC-2000 series display comes with optional brackets that allow you to install the unit on a horizontal surface, such as a desktop. Three round screws are required for each bracket. See the following figures for...
  • Page 22 Place your MPC-2000 series display on a clean, flat, well-ventilated desktop. For proper ventilation, leave some space between the MPC-2000 series display and other equipment. Do NOT place equipment or objects on top of the MPC-2000 series display. Doing so might damage internal components.

  • Page 23: Panel Mounting

    VESA Mounting The MPC-2000 series also comes with an optional VESA mounting kit. Six flat-headed screws and four round screws are required to fasten the VESA mounting bracket. See the following figure for detailed screw specifications and torque values.
  • Page 24 MPC-2000 Series Hardware Hardware Installation and Connection MPC-2260...
  • Page 25 MPC-2000 Series Hardware Hardware Installation and Connection MPC-2240...
  • Page 26 MPC-2000 Series Hardware Hardware Installation and Connection MPC-2190...

  • Page 27: Wiring Requirements

    It is advisable to label all wires used in the system. ATTENTION Safety First! Be sure to disconnect the power cord before installing and/or wiring your MPC-2000 series panel computer. Wiring Caution! Calculate the maximum possible current in each power wire and common wire. Observe all electrical codes dictating the maximum current allowable for each wire size.

  • Page 28: Powering On The Mpc-2000 Series

    To force the MPC-2000 series to shut down, touch the MENU button for about 10 seconds. NOTE If the MPC-2000 series is powered using a DC converter, the INFO dialog displays the Error status for AC input power (as shown in the following figure). This does not affect the normal operation of the MPC-2000 series.
  • Page 29 NOTE If the MPC-2000 series is powered using a DC converter, the systems displays Error for the AC power status in the System Status screen. This does not affect the operation of the MPC-2000 series.

  • Page 30: Connecting Data Transmission Cables

    To connect the MPC-2000 series to a network, connect an Ethernet cable to an Ethernet port on the bottom panel of the MPC-2000 series. The LED on the Ethernet port on the MPC-2000 series turns on to indicate that an Ethernet connection has been established.

  • Page 31: Connecting Serial Devices

    MPC-2000 Series Hardware Hardware Installation and Connection Connecting Serial Devices You can configure the serial ports 1 and 2 (male DB9) RS-232, RS-422, or RS-485 communications. See the figure below for the location of the serial ports. MPC-2240/MPC-2260 MPC-2190 The following table shows the pin assignments.

  • Page 32: Connecting Nmea 0183 Devices

    Hardware Installation and Connection Connecting NMEA 0183 Devices The MPC-2000 series comes with either eight NMEA 0183 ports (MPC-2240 and MPC-2260 models) or eight NMEA 0183 ports (MPC-2190 models) on the bottom panel. The following figures show the location of the NMEA ports and the pin assignments.

  • Page 33: Connecting A Ps/2 Keyboard And Mouse

    MPC-2240/MPC-2260 MPC-2190 Connecting to USB Devices The MPC-2000 series comes with four USB 2.0 ports on the bottom panel. You can connect USB devices (such as a mouse or keyboard) or an external storage drive to the USB ports. MPC-2240/MPC-2260...

  • Page 34: Installing A Sata Storage Drive

    Hardware Installation and Connection Installing a SATA Storage Drive You can install a SATA hard disk drive (HDD) or sold state drive (SSD) in the MPC-2000 series. For added reliability, we recommend that you install an SSD in the MPC-2000 series.

  • Page 35: On The Mpc-2190

    MPC-2000 Series Hardware Hardware Installation and Connection On the MPC-2190 To install a SATA storage drive in an MPC-2190 panel computer, complete the following steps: 1. Remove the seven screws on the back of the MPC-2190. 2. Remove the back cover of the MPC-2190 and locate the four screw holes (as indicated in the following figure) for the storage drive.
  • Page 36 6. Re-install the cover of the MPC-2000 series and fasten the screws to secure the cover in place. NOTE To fasten the screws on the cover of the MPC-2000 series, we recommend that you use a T10 Trox (Star) screwdriver with a torque of 4.5 kgf-cm.

  • Page 37: Driver Installation And Configure

    This chapter describes how to install the VGA driver and the touch screen driver for touch screen models. After installing the drivers, you can use the software tools to adjust display resolution and touch screen features on the MPC-2000 series. The following topics are covered in this chapter: ...

  • Page 38: Installing The Vga Driver

    Driver Installation and Configure Installing the VGA Driver The steps below describe how to install the MPC-2000 series VGA driver for Windows Embedded Standard 7. After you install the VGA driver, you can configure the display resolution settings using the utility provided by Intel.
  • Page 39 MPC-2000 Series Hardware Driver Installation and Configure 3. The installation wizard screen appears. Click Next to continue. 4. Click Next to start the installation. 5. Click Yes for the license agreement.
  • Page 40 MPC-2000 Series Hardware Driver Installation and Configure 6. Click Next to continue. 7. Wait until the installation process is complete.

  • Page 41: Setting Display Resolution

    Driver Installation and Configure 8. Click Next to continue. 9. Select Yes to restart the computer and click Finish to complete the VGA driver installation. 10. The MPC-2000 series will automatically restart. Setting Display Resolution Follow these steps to adjust the display resolution.
  • Page 42 MPC-2000 Series Hardware Driver Installation and Configure 2. Select Display. 3. You can make changes to the screen resolution, refresh rate, and image rotation. Make sure that you select Maintain Display Scaling to maximize the display to fit the screen. Click Apply to save the changes.

  • Page 43: Installing The Touch Screen Driver

    MPC-2000 Series Hardware Driver Installation and Configure 4. Click Customize Aspect Ratio to set the aspect ratio. To configure, adjust the image by moving the scrolling bars. 5. Click Apply to save the changes. Installing the Touch Screen Driver For touch screen models, you must install the driver for the touch function.
  • Page 44 MPC-2000 Series Hardware Driver Installation and Configure 3. Click Next to continue. 4. Clear the Install PS/2 interface driver check box and click Next. 5. Select Install RS232 interface drive and click Next.
  • Page 45 6. Select a calibration option and click Next. 7. To enable the touch screen function, make sure that your touch controller’s USB cable is connected to the MPC-2000 series. Click OK to continue. 8. If required, select Support Mulit-Monitor System. Click Next to continue.
  • Page 46 MPC-2000 Series Hardware Driver Installation and Configure 9. Accept the default destination folder or click Browse to choose one; then, click Next. 10. Click Next to continue. 11. If you want, select Create a eGalaxTouch Utility shortcut on desktop. Click Next to continue.
  • Page 47 MPC-2000 Series Hardware Driver Installation and Configure 12. Wait until the installation is complete. 13. Click Yes to perform 4 points calibration. 14. The system displays a circle at each corner of the screen. Touch the center of the circle until the screen displays OK.

  • Page 48: Performing Screen Calibration

    MPC-2000 Series Hardware Driver Installation and Configure Performing Screen Calibration Note that you have to do 4 points calibration each time you change the display resolution. This enables the touch function to work properly. To perform 4 points calibration, complete the following steps: 1.

  • Page 49: Mpc-2260 Mxgeneralio Driver Installation

    MPC-2000 Series Hardware Driver Installation and Configure MPC-2260 MxGeneralIo Driver Installation Installing the MxGeneralIo Driver 1. Run the executable program MxGeneralIo_W7_x64.exe. 2. Click Next. 4-13...
  • Page 50 MPC-2000 Series Hardware Driver Installation and Configure 3. Click Install. 4. Click Finish. 4-14...

  • Page 51: Mpc-2260 Uart Driver Installation

    MPC-2000 Series Hardware Driver Installation and Configure 5. Check your computer’s Device Manager to verify that MxGeneralIo PortIO Driver (KMDF) was installed correctly. MPC-2260 UART Driver Installation Installing the UART Driver 1. Run the executable file MSSetup_QUADPORT.exe, located in the MCS7840_7820_Win7_64bit_driver_v1.4.7.19_WHQL folder.
  • Page 52 MPC-2000 Series Hardware Driver Installation and Configure 2. Click Install. 3. Click Exit. 4. Right-click Unknown device and select Update Driver Software…. 4-16...
  • Page 53 MPC-2000 Series Hardware Driver Installation and Configure 5. Select Search automatically for updated driver software. 6. Select Don't Search online. 4-17...
  • Page 54 MPC-2000 Series Hardware Driver Installation and Configure 7. Click Close. 4-18...

  • Page 55: Bios Setup

    BIOS Setup This chapter describes the BIOS settings of the MPC-2000 series marine panel computer. The BIOS is used to initialize basic peripherals and helps boot the operating system before the operating system is loaded. You can access the BIOS setup screens to change the configurations of these basic input/output peripherals. The configuration information is stored in the battery-backed up CMOS RAM, which retains the system information after the system reboots or when the power is disconnected.

  • Page 56: Starting The Bios Setup Utility

    To start the BIOS setup utility, press the F2 key while the system is booting up. The main BIOS Setup screen appears. Select SCU to access the BIOS Configuration screen. The BIOS does not support the touch screen function. You must connect a keyboard to the MPC-2000 series to NOTE configure the BIOS.

  • Page 57: Main Information

    MPC-2000 Series Hardware BIOS Setup Main Information The main page displays the system hardware information (such as the model name, BIOS version, and CPU type) Advanced Settings Select the Advanced tab to display the Advanced screen as shown in the following figure.

  • Page 58: Boot Configuration

    MPC-2000 Series Hardware BIOS Setup Boot Configuration You can configure the numlock values in the Boot Configuration screen. Option: On (default), Off. Peripheral Configuration Use this screen to configure the parallel port. Parallel Port This item allows you to configure the parallel port.

  • Page 59: Hdc Configuration

    MPC-2000 Series Hardware BIOS Setup Mode This setting allows you to configure the mode for the parallel port. Options: SPP (default), EPP, ECP, EPP+ECP. HDC Configuration You can set the host drive controller in IDE (legacy default) or AHCI mode.

  • Page 60: Video Configuration

    MPC-2000 Series Hardware BIOS Setup SATA Port 0 to 1 - HotPlug This item allows you to enable/disable hotplug capabilities (the ability to remove the drive while the computer is running) for installed storage drives. Options: Disable (default), Enabled. Video Configuration This item allows you to configure the internal graphics device (IGD) for things like memory allocation (DVMT) and monitor types (Boot Type).
  • Page 61 MPC-2000 Series Hardware BIOS Setup IGD—DVMT Pre-Allocated This item allows you to configure pre-allocated memory capacity for the IGD. Pre-allocated graphics memory is invisible to the operating system. Options: 64 MB (default), 32 MB, 96 MB, 128 MB, 256 MB, 512 MB.

  • Page 62: Chipset Configuration

    MPC-2000 Series Hardware BIOS Setup Chipset Configuration This item allows you to configure the chipset settings. Power ON after Power Fail This item allows you to enable/disable the computer form automatically powering up after a system crash. Options: ON (default), OFF, Last State.

  • Page 63: Hardware Monitor

    MPC-2000 Series Hardware BIOS Setup Hardware Monitor This item allows you to view stats like CPU and system temperature, voltage levels, and other chipset information. Security Settings This section allows users to configure security settings with a supervisor password.

  • Page 64: Set Supervisor Password

    MPC-2000 Series Hardware BIOS Setup Set Supervisor Password This item allows you set the supervisor password. Select and then enter the password, and then confirm the password again. To delete the password, enter Set Supervisor Password and then enter the old password; then, leave the new password fields blank, and press enter.

  • Page 65: Boot Settings

    MPC-2000 Series Hardware BIOS Setup Boot Settings This item allows you to select the BIOS support boot device type. Boot Type This item allows you to enable/disable quick boot function. Options: Dual Boot Type (default), Legacy Boot Type, UEFI Boot Type.

  • Page 66: Efi Device First

    MPC-2000 Series Hardware BIOS Setup EFI Device First This item allows you to determine EFI device first or legacy device first. If enabled, EFI device will be the first; if disabled, legacy device will be the first. Options: Disabled (default), Enabled.

  • Page 67: Exit Settings

    MPC-2000 Series Hardware BIOS Setup Exit Settings The section allows users to exit the BIOS environment. Exit Saving Changes This item allows you to exit the BIOS environment and save the values you have just configured. Options: Yes (default), No.

  • Page 68: Save Custom Defaults

    MPC-2000 Series Hardware BIOS Setup Save Custom Defaults This item allows you to save the current BIOS values as a “custom default” that may be reverted to at any time by the “load custom defaults” selection just above. Options: Yes (default), No.
  • Page 69 2. Copy the file to the bootable USB drive. Step 3: Run the upgrade program on the MPC-2000 Series 1. Reboot the computer, press F2 while during the boot process to access the Boot Manager. 2. Select Generic USB Flask Disk as the first boot source. Press [Enter] to continue.
  • Page 70 MPC-2000 Series Hardware BIOS Setup 6. After the upgrade process is complete, the computer automatically restarts. Access the BIOS Setup screen to verify the BIOS version on Main page. The following figure shows an example. ATTENTION Do NOT turn off the power supply during the BIOS upgrade process. Doing so may interrupt the upgrade process and cause damage to the mainboard.

  • Page 71: Regulatory Approval Statement

    Regulatory Approval Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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