For more information about where to send your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service, or the place from where you purchased the product. Box PC BS-6500 / BS-6520...
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The material in this document is for information purposes only and is subject to change without prior notice. APPOSTAR has made every effort to ensure that this user’s manual is accurate and complete. However, neither is any liability assumed for errors and omissions that may have occurred, nor for any damages resulting from the use of this product and the information contained in this document.
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Do not place heavy objects on top of the product or lean them against the product. These items may fall down and cause injury. Do not block the air vent of the product as this can cause heat accumulation inside the box machine and may cause a fire. Box PC BS-6500 / BS-6520...
Driver CD (User’s s Manual inc cluded) uick Referen S/2 Y-cable Guide (optional) -6500/BS-6 Main Unit Power Co Power Ada apter Box PC C BS-6500 / BS-6520...
The USB 2.0 port is a hardware interface for high-speed peripherals and also supports USB 1.1 compliant devices. Dual USB Port Devices can be plugged / unplugged without the need to turn off the PC. Box PC BS-6500 / BS-6520...
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Fig gure 1-A) p the prod duct away from any kind of he eat source Box PC B BS-6500 / B BS-6520...
1 x DC 12V/ 2.5A output Special Features Optional ODD CDRW/DVDROM 8x24 SATA COMBO Control / Indicator Power Button Reset Button LED Indicators 3 (HDD / Power / LAN) Powering Power Supply AC 100V~240V/270W ATX power adapter Box PC BS-6500 / BS-6520...
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Housing Color Cool White, Dark Gray Construction ABS + SECC Dimension (W x D x H) 306 x 288 x 70 mm Weight N.W. 3.2 kg OS Compatibility Windows 7, Windows XP/XPE, POS Ready, Linux Box PC BS-6500 / BS-6520...
To a avoid conf usion with h DC jack/ input, the DC 12V ja ack/outpu t is prot tected wit h cover, re emove the e cover bef fore use. Box P C BS-6500 / BS-6520...
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Connecting a Printer Connect one end of the parallel cable to the DB25 parallel port (LPT 1) at the BS-6500/BS-6520, and the other end to the printer. Turn on both the printer and the BS-6500/BS-6520. Box PC BS-6500 / BS-6520...
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Connecting a Display Touch Panel Connect the male end of the VGA cable to the DB15 VGA female port at the BS-6500/BS-6520, and the other end to the display touch panel. Box PC BS-6500 / BS-6520...
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If the pow wer of your r device is supplied b by a serial COM port t, refer to o CH. 4 Jumper r Settings s for the p proper pow wer source e setting. Box PC B BS-6500 / B BS-6520...
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An audio device (headphone or speakers) can be connected through this jack. h. Connecting USB Device Connect USB A-Type connector of USB cable to the BS-6500/BS-6520, and USB B-Type connector of USB cable to the USB device. Box PC BS-6500 / BS-6520...
Insert the driver CD into your CD-ROM drive. Windows will automatically detect it and the Appostar Driver Installer appears on the screen. If not, locate the Setup.exe file at CD:\ and double-click it to execute the Appostar Driver Installer. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
Click Next on the Welcome screen to e. Click Yes on the License Agreement continue. screen to continue f. Click Next on the Readme File g. Click Finish to complete the Information screen to continue. installation. Box PC BS-6500 / BS-6520...
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Select English as setup language and b. Click Next to continue. click Next to continue. c. Click Install to begin the installation. d. A progress window appears. e. Click Continue Anyway to continue. f. Click Finish to complete the installation. Box PC BS-6500 / BS-6520...
A Preparing Setup window appears. b. Click Next on the Welcome screen to Please wait. continue. c. Click Install to begin the d. Click Finish to complete the installation. A progress window pops installation. up. Please wait. Box PC BS-6500 / BS-6520...
Click Next on the Welcome screen to b. A progress window appears. Please continue. wait. c. An Installing window pops up. Please d. Select the Yes option and click Finish wait. to complete the installation. Box PC BS-6500 / BS-6520...
This chapter is designed for users with essential computer hardware knowledge, whereas we strongly recommend that common users should not disassemble the product to avoid malfunction of the BS-6500 or peripheral devices. Before You Begin Be sure to have a stable, clean working environment.
Unfasten 4 screws from the HDD bracket to replace the HDD with a new one. Reinstall the HDD bracket into the case with 4 mounting screws and then connect the SATA 1 and SATA power cables. c. Reinstall the top cover with the 3 screws. Box PC BS-6500 / BS-6520...
PC CI Expansi ion slot of f the moth erboard. d. Faste en 1 screw w into the P PCI metal cover and d reinstall the top co over with 3 screw Box PC B BS-6500 / B BS-6520...
COM2 RI Function Selection Panel Mode Selection COM4 RI Function Selection COM5 RI Function Selection COM4 Mode Selection COM5 Mode Selection JP10 CMOS Clear COM3 RI Function Selection JP11 Compact Flash Master/Slave Selection COM6 RI Function Selection Box PC BS-6500 / BS-6520...
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If the jumper cap is placed on Pin 1 and Pin 2, the jumper setting is 1-2 SHORT. JP1: COM1 RI Function Selection < = Factory Default > Function 1-2 short 3-4 short Ring In 5-6 short +12V Box PC BS-6500 / BS-6520...
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5-6 short +12V JP6: COM6 RI Function Selection Function 1-2 short 3-4 short Ring In 5-6 short +12V JP7: COM2 RI Function Selection Function 1-2 short 3-4 short Ring In 5-6 short +12V Box PC BS-6500 / BS-6520...
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Compact Flash set to Master on IDE secondary channel (Share secondary IDE channel with 44 pin IDE connector) Compact Flash set to Slave on IDE secondary channel (Share secondary IDE channel with 44 pin IDE connector) Box PC BS-6500 / BS-6520...
The term I/O (Input/Output) is used to describe any device that transfers data from/to the computer to/from peripheral devices. Check the following sections to verify the connector allocation and its pin assignments. Main Board of BS-6500 I/O Connector Allocation Box PC BS-6500 / BS-6520...
Signal Description Audio Ground Audio-out-L Audio Ground Jack Plugged detect Audio-out-R AUDIO2: Speaker Output with Wafer Connector (2.0 mm) PIN No. Signal Description Speaker output Right Speaker Audio Ground Speaker Audio Ground Speaker output Left Box PC BS-6500 / BS-6520...
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Pull Up to +5V Data 10 Ground Ground CPUFAN1: Fan Connector PIN No. Signal Description Ground Fan Power (+12V) Speed Sense Control CPUFAN2/SYSFAN1: Fan Connector PIN No. Signal Description Ground Fan Power (+12V) Speed Sense Box PC BS-6500 / BS-6520...
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Signal Description Ground DIO Out 0 DIO IN 0 +12V DIO Out 1 Ground MCR1: Internal Keyboard with Wafer Connector (2.0 mm) PIN No. Signal Description PIN No. Signal Description KCLK_CON KCLK_KBC KDAT_CON KDAT_KBC Ground Box PC BS-6500 / BS-6520...
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Data A0- Ground Ground Data B3+ Data B3- Clock B+ Clock B- Data B2+ Data B2- Data B1+ Data B1- Data B0+ Data B0- Ground Ground LVDS VDD LVDS VDD LVDS VDD Panel Bit Select Box PC BS-6500 / BS-6520...
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RXD+ Ground SATA_PWR1: SATA Power with Wafer Connector (2.0 mm) PIN No. Signal Description Ground Ground +12V +12V PWR1: CPU +12V Power Connector (4.2 mm) PIN No. Signal Description Ground Ground +12V DC-In +12V DC-In Box PC BS-6500 / BS-6520...
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Ground Ground RI/+5V/+12V CTS/+5V/+12V Ground RTS/ Ground USB3: USB5/6 Ports with Wafer Connector (2.0 mm) PIN No. Signal Description PIN No. Signal Description USB +5V USB +5V USBDATA4- USBDATA5- USBDATA4+ USBDATA5+ USB Ground USB Ground Box PC BS-6500 / BS-6520...
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USBDATA7- USBDATA6+ USBDATA7+ USB Ground USB Ground VGA: Monitor Connector with D-Sub 15P PIN No. Signal Description PIN No. Signal Description GREEN BLUE Ground Ground Ground Ground CRT Power (+5V) Ground DDCDATA HSYNC VSYNC DDCCLK Box PC BS-6500 / BS-6520...
CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING This chapter provides suggestions on how to locate and solve problems that may arise while using your BS-6500/BS-6520. If you cannot solve a problem with the following information, contact your dealer for further assistance. Problem Possible Solution...
PCI exp ansion slo ot properly NOTE: Please re efer to the e SEC. 3.4 4 Installin ng the PC CI Expans sion Card for the complete e instructio ons. Box PC B BS-6500 / B BS-6520...
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