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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Installing mini PCIe card / mSATA ……………………...…….….……………………..70 Installing antenna ………………...…….………………….……………………..…………..71 Assembly chassis top cover …...…….………………………………………..…………..73 Installing HDD on internal SATA HDD bay …...…….…………………..….………..75 3.10 Installing HDD on removable SATA HDD bay ………………..…….……..………..77 3.11 Installing PCIe/PCI expansion card ………………..…………………..……..………..
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Prefaces Revision Revision Description Date Manual Released 2017/09/12 Disclaimer All specifications and information in this User’s Manual are believed to be accurate and up to date. C&T Solution Inc. does not guarantee that the contents herein are complete, true, accurate or non-misleading. The information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of C&T Solution Inc.
Preface ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Safety Precautions Before installing and using the equipment, please read the following precautions: Put this equipment on a reliable surface during installation. Dropping it or letting it fall could cause damage. The power outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. ...
Preface ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Technical Support and Assistance 1. Visit the C&T Solution Inc website at www.candtsolution.com where you can find the latest information about the product. 2. Contact your distributor, our technical support team or sales representative for technical support if you need additional assistance.
ACO-6000-4L-M12 2x LAN, 4x M12 LAN Surveillance Applied Fanless System with LGA 1151 for Intel® 6 Gen Processor and Q170 PCH, ACO-6000-8L 10x LAN Surveillance Applied Fanless System with LGA 1151 for Intel® 6 Gen Processor and Q170 PCH, ACO-6000-8L-M12 2x LAN, 8x M12 LAN Surveillance Applied Fanless System with LGA 1151 for Intel®...
Preface ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Model No. Product Description Surveillance Applied Fanless System with LGA 1151 for Intel® 6 Gen Processor and Q170 PCH, ACO-6011E-4L-M12 2x LAN, 4x M12 LAN, 1x PCIe x16 Expansion Surveillance Applied Fanless System with LGA 1151 for Intel® 6 Gen Processor and Q170 PCH, ACO-6011E-8L 10x LAN, 1x PCIe x16 Expansion...
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 1: Product Introductions 1.3 System I/O 1.3.1 ACO-6000 Front Panel COM port ATX power on/off switch COM1 ~ COM2 support RS232/422/485 serial Press to power-on or power-off the system device Reset switch Universal I/O Bracket Press to reset the system Used to customized I/O output USB 3.0 port...
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 1: Product Introductions Rear Panel DisplayPort DC IN Used to connect a DisplayPort monitor Used to plug a DC power input with terminal block USB 3.0 port Used to connect USB 3.0/2.0/1.1 device Speaker-out Used to connect a speaker LAN port Used to connect the system to a local area Mic-in...
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 1: Product Introductions 1.3.2 ACO-6000-4L(P) Front Panel LAN Port ATX power on/off switch Used to connect the system to a local area Press to power-on or power-off the system network (ACO-6000-4L Only) PoE Port Reset switch Used to connect the system to a local area Press to reset the system network with power over Ethernet...
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 1: Product Introductions Rear Panel DisplayPort DC IN Used to connect a DisplayPort monitor Used to plug a DC power input with terminal block USB 3.0 port Used to connect USB 3.0/2.0/1.1 device Speaker-out Used to connect a speaker LAN port Used to connect the system to a local area Mic-in...
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 1: Product Introductions 1.3.3 ACO-6000-4L(P)-M12 Front Panel M12 LAN Port ATX power on/off switch Used to connect the system to a local area Press to power-on or power-off the system network (ACO-6000-4L-M12 Only) Reset switch M12 PoE Port Press to reset the system Used to connect the system to a local area...
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 1: Product Introductions Rear Panel DisplayPort DC IN Used to connect a DisplayPort monitor Used to plug a DC power input with terminal block USB 3.0 port Used to connect USB 3.0/2.0/1.1 device Speaker-out Used to connect a speaker LAN port Used to connect the system to a local area Mic-in...
LAN Port ATX power on/off switch Used to connect the system to a local area Press to power-on or power-off the system network (ACO-6000-8L Only) Reset switch PoE Port Press to reset the system Used to connect the system to a local area network with power over Ethernet USB 3.0 port...
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 1: Product Introductions Rear Panel DisplayPort DC IN Used to connect a DisplayPort monitor Used to plug a DC power input with terminal block USB 3.0 port Used to connect USB 3.0/2.0/1.1 device Speaker-out Used to connect a speaker LAN port Used to connect the system to a local area Mic-in...
M12 LAN Port ATX power on/off switch Used to connect the system to a local area Press to power-on or power-off the system network (ACO-6000-8L-M12 Only) Reset switch M12 PoE Port Press to reset the system Used to connect the system to a local area network with power over Ethernet USB 3.0 port...
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 1: Product Introductions Rear Panel DisplayPort DC IN Used to connect a DisplayPort monitor Used to plug a DC power input with terminal block USB 3.0 port Used to connect USB 3.0/2.0/1.1 device Speaker-out Used to connect a speaker LAN port Used to connect the system to a local area Mic-in...
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 1: Product Introductions 1.3.6 ACO-6010-16L(P) Front Panel LAN Port ATX power on/off switch Used to connect the system to a local area Press to power-on or power-off the system network (ACO-6010-16L Only) Reset switch PoE Port Press to reset the system Used to connect the system to a local area USB 3.0 port...
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 1: Product Introductions Rear Panel DisplayPort DC IN Used to connect a DisplayPort monitor Used to plug a DC power input with terminal block USB 3.0 port Used to connect USB 3.0/2.0/1.1 device Speaker-out Used to connect a speaker LAN port Used to connect the system to a local area Mic-in...
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 1: Product Introductions 1.3.7 ACO-6010-16L(P)-M12 Front Panel M12 LAN Port ATX power on/off switch Used to connect the system to a local area Press to power-on or power-off the system network (ACO-6010-16L-M12 Only) Reset switch M12 PoE Port Press to reset the system Used to connect the system to a local area...
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 1: Product Introductions Rear Panel DisplayPort DC IN Used to connect a DisplayPort monitor Used to plug a DC power input with terminal block USB 3.0 port Used to connect USB 3.0/2.0/1.1 device Speaker-out Used to connect a speaker LAN port Used to connect the system to a local area Mic-in...
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 1: Product Introductions 1.3.8 ACO-6011E(P) Front Panel COM port ATX power on/off switch COM1 ~ COM2 support RS232/422/485 serial Press to power-on or power-off the system device Reset switch Universal I/O Bracket Press to reset the system Used to customized I/O output USB 3.0 port HDD port...
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 1: Product Introductions Rear Panel DisplayPort DC IN Used to connect a DisplayPort monitor Used to plug a DC power input with terminal block USB 3.0 port Used to connect USB 3.0/2.0/1.1 device Speaker-out Used to connect a speaker LAN port Used to connect the system to a local area Mic-in...
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 1: Product Introductions 1.3.9 ACO-6011E(P)-4L(P) Front Panel LAN Port ATX power on/off switch Used to connect the system to a local area Press to power-on or power-off the system network (ACO-6011E-4L and ACO-6011P-4L Only) Reset switch PoE Port Press to reset the system Used to connect the system to a local area...
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 1: Product Introductions Rear Panel DisplayPort DC IN Used to connect a DisplayPort monitor Used to plug a DC power input with terminal block USB 3.0 port Used to connect USB 3.0/2.0/1.1 device Speaker-out Used to connect a speaker LAN port Used to connect the system to a local area Mic-in...
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 1: Product Introductions 1.3.10 ACO-6011E(P)-4L(P)-M12 Front Panel M12 LAN Port ATX power on/off switch Used to connect the system to a local area Press to power-on or power-off the system network (ACO-6011E-4L-M12 and ACO-6011P- 4L-M12 Only) Reset switch Press to reset the system M12 PoE Port...
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 1: Product Introductions Rear Panel DisplayPort DC IN Used to connect a DisplayPort monitor Used to plug a DC power input with terminal block USB 3.0 port Used to connect USB 3.0/2.0/1.1 device Speaker-out Used to connect a speaker LAN port Used to connect the system to a local area Mic-in...
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 1: Product Introductions 1.3.11 ACO-6011E(P)-8L(P) Front Panel LAN Port ATX power on/off switch Used to connect the system to a local area Press to power-on or power-off the system network (ACO-6011E-8L and ACO-6011P-8L Only) Reset switch PoE Port Press to reset the system Used to connect the system to a local area...
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 1: Product Introductions Rear Panel DisplayPort DC IN Used to connect a DisplayPort monitor Used to plug a DC power input with terminal block USB 3.0 port Used to connect USB 3.0/2.0/1.1 device Speaker-out Used to connect a speaker LAN port Used to connect the system to a local area Mic-in...
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 1: Product Introductions 1.3.12 ACO-6011E(P)-8L(P)-M12 Front Panel M12 LAN Port Used to connect the system to a local area ATX power on/off switch network (ACO-6011E-8L-M12 and ACO-6011P- Press to power-on or power-off the system 8L-M12 Only) Reset switch M12 PoE Port Press to reset the system...
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 1: Product Introductions Rear Panel DisplayPort DC IN Used to connect a DisplayPort monitor Used to plug a DC power input with terminal block USB 3.0 port Used to connect USB 3.0/2.0/1.1 device Speaker-out Used to connect a speaker LAN port Used to connect the system to a local area Mic-in...
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 2: Switches and Connectors 2.2 Connector / Switch Definition List of Connector / Switch Connector Location Definition AT_ATX1 AT / ATX Power Mode Switch CLR_CMOS1 Clear BIOS Switch PWR_SW1 Power Switch RESET1 Reset Switch USB3_1,USB3_2 USB 3.0 Port USB2_1, USB2_2 USB 2.0 Port...
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 2: Switches and Connectors 2.3 Switches Definitions AT_ATX1: AT / ATX Power Mode Switch Switch Definition 1-2 (Left) AT Power Mode 2-3 (Right) ATX Power Mode(Default) CLR_CMOS1: Clear BIOS Switch Switch Definition Normal Status (Default) Clear BIOS CAR_PWR1: PC / Power Ignition Mode Switch Switch...
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 2: Switches and Connectors Step of Setting Power Ignition Step 1 To select power ignition by PC/CAR switch. Step 2 To select battery input voltage by 12V / 24V switch. Step 3 To configure the power off delay time, please check the Delay Time Setting Options in advance. Step 4 To connect the power and ignition power Step 1...
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 2: Switches and Connectors PWR_LED1: Power LED Status Definition POWER LED+ POWER LED- HDD_LED1: HDD Access LED Status Definition HDD LED+ HDD LED- WDT_LED1: Watchdog LED Status Definition WATCHDOG LED+ WATCHDOG LED- GPIO_LED1: GPIO LED Status Definition GPIO LED+ GPIO LED-...
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 3: System Setup 3.1 Set torque force to 3.5 kgf-cm to execute all the screwing and unscrewing. 3.2 Removing chassis bottom cover In order to prevent electric shock or system damage, before removing the chassis cover, must turn off power and disconnect the unit from power source. 1.
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 3: System Setup 3.2 Removing PCIe/PCI expansion module 1. This step only applies to ACO-6011 series, which is equipped with PCIe/PCI expansion module. 2. Unscrew four screws (M3x5L) circled below. 3. Now you can remove the PCIe/PCI expansion module.
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 3: System Setup 3.3 Removing chassis top cover 1. Unscrew the four screws (M3x5L) highlighted below. 2. Hold the body of the system and lift it vertically away from the top cover. 3. Top cover separated from the system body.
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 3: System Setup 3.4 Installing SODIMM 1. Place the system body with SODIMM socket facing upward. Two SODIMM sockets are available for ACO-6000 Series on the top side. 2. Insert memory module from 45 degree direction. 3.
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 3: System Setup 3.5 Installing CPU 1. CPU socket is located on the top side. 2. Press down the CPU socket lever in order to open the socket cover.
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 3: System Setup 3. Remove the CPU protective cover. 4. Insert CPU gently.
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 3: System Setup 5. Press down the lever again to hold the socket cover. 6. Paste thermal pad (1-BR0500040, 29x29x0.5mm) on the CPU.
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 3: System Setup 7. Place the designated heat block onto the CPU with thermal pad. 8. Lock the heat block with three screws (M3x5L). Screw driver will able to penetrate through the holes on the top in order to fasten the screws with copper stud.
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 3: System Setup 9. Paste the thermal pad (1-BR0500041, 76x70x2.0mm) onto the installed heat block. 10. Installation complete.
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 3: System Setup 3.6 Installing mini PCIe card / mSATA 1. Three mini PCIe slots are available for ACO-6000 series, two on top side and one on bottom side. MINIPCIE2 on the bottom side and MINIPCIE3 on the top side support mSATA. Top Side Bottom Side MINIPCIE2...
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 3: System Setup 3.7 Installing antenna 1. Four antenna holes are available for ACO-6000 series on the rear panel and two holes are on the front panel. 2. Remove antenna hole cover on the system panel. 3.
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 3: System Setup 4. Put on washer and fasten the nut with antenna jack. 5. Assemble the antenna and antenna jack together. 6. Attach the RF connector at the cable-end onto the communication module.
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 3: System Setup 3.8 Assembly chassis top cover 1. Place the top cover upside down as shown below. 2. Ensure thermal pad is in place on both the CPU thermal block and PCH thermal block. 3.
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 3: System Setup 4. Push the system body down until it is firmly in place. 5. Fasten the four screws (M3x5L) to lock the system body with top cover.
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 3: System Setup 3.9 Installing HDD on internal SATA HDD bay 1. Place the top cover upside down as shown below. 2. Unscrew the four screws (M3x5L) to remove the internal SATA HDD bay. 3. Lock the 2.5” HDD with HDD bracket using four screws (M3x4L).
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 3: System Setup 4. Install the HDD bracket following the direction below. 5. Fasten the four screws to lock the internal HDD bracket.
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 3: System Setup 3.10 Installing HDD on removable SATA HDD bay 1. Two removable SATA HDD bays are available for ACO-6000 Series. 2. Unscrew the two sun screws circled below to take out the removable SATA HDD bay. 3.
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 3: System Setup 3.11 Installing PCIe/PCI expansion card 1. PCIe or PCI card with FHHL dimension is supported by ACO-6000 series. 2. Unscrew the screw (M3x5L) to remove the plane bracket. 3. Loose the sun screw (circled below) on the holder so the pairing arm can be adjustable. 4.
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 3: System Setup 5. Adjust the arm until it holds the card firmly in place. Then fasten the sun screw on the holder. 3.12 Installing PCIe/PCI expansion module 1. Install the expansion module back in place and ensure the golden finger is inserted into the expansion slot.
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 3: System Setup 2. Fasten the four screws (M3x5L) below to lock the expansion module. 3.13 Assemble chassis bottom cover 1. Place the bottom cover according to the below direction and make sure the rail is facing inside the system.
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 3: System Setup 2. Lock the bottom cover with the six screws (M3x5L). 3.14 Installing SIM card 1. For ACO-6000 Series, SIM card slot is located inside the control area. Unscrew the two screws below to remove the cover bracket.
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 3: System Setup 2. Now you can insert SIM card into the socket. 3. Please note that the installation of SIM cards has to match the installation of mini PCIe slots. SIM Card Socket Number Matching Mini PCIe Slot SIM 1 MINIPCIE1...
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 3: System Setup 3.15 Installing wall mount kit 1. Wall mount kit is available for ACO-6000 series included in the standard package. 2. Place the system upside down so you can see the bottom cover. The highlighted eight screw holes below will be used.
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4.1 BIOS Introduction The system BIOS software is stored on EEPROM. The BIOS provides an interface to modify the configuration. When the battery is removed, all the parameters will be reset. BIOS Setup Power on the embedded system and by pressing <Del>...
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4.2 Main Setup Press <Del> to enter BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu (as shown below) will appears on the screen. Use arrow keys to move among the items and press <Enter> to accept or enter a sub-menu. 4.2.1 System Language Language setup allows the user to configure the language.
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4.3 Advanced Setup This section allows you to configure and improve your system and allows you to set up some system features according to your preference. 4.3.1 ACPI Settings ■ Enable ACPI Auto Configuration Enable or disable BIOS ACPI auto configuration.
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4.3.2 AMT Configuration Intel Active Management Technology (AMT) is hardware-based technology for remotely managing and securing PCs out-of-band. ■ Intel AMT This item allows users to enable or disable Intel AMT BIOS extension. ■...
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4.3.3 NCT6106D Super IO Configuration ■ Serial Port 1 Configuration Serial Port This item will allow users to enable or disable serial port. Change Settings This setting is used to change the address & IRQ settings of the specified serial port. ...
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 4: BIOS Setup ■ Serial Port 2 Configuration Serial Port This item will allow users to enable or disable serial port. Change Settings This setting is used to change the address & IRQ settings of the specified serial port. ...
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 4: BIOS Setup ■ Serial Port 4 Configuration Serial Port This item will allow users to enable or disable serial port. Change Settings This setting is used to change the address & IRQ settings of the specified serial port. ...
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4.3.5 Serial Port Console Redirection ■ Console Redirection This item allows users to enable or disable console redirection. 4.3.6 CPU Configuration ■ Hyper-Threading This item allows you to enable or disable the Intel Hyper-Threading Technology. ■...
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 4: BIOS Setup ■ CPU C states This item allows you to set the power saving of the CPU states. Enhanced C State This item allows your CPU reduce power consumption ■ Package C State limit Select Auto for the AMI BIOS to automatically set the limit on the C-State package register.
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4.3.9 CSM Configuration ■ CSM Support This item allows you to enable or disable CSM support. ■ GateA20 Active This item allows you to select <Upon Request> or <Always>. Upon Request: GA20 can be disabled using BIOS services. Always: Do not allow GA20 disabling.
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4.3.10 USB Configuration ■ Legacy USB Support This item allows you to select <Enabled>, <Disabled> or <Auto>. Enabled: To enable legacy USB support. Disabled: To keep USB devices available only for EFI specification, Auto: To disable legacy support if no USB devices are connected.
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4.4 Chipset This section allows you to configure and improve your system and allows you to set up some system features according to your preference. 4.4.1 System Agent (SA) Configuration ■ VT-d This item allows users to enable or disable VT-d.
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 4: BIOS Setup ■ Graphic Configuration Detect Non-Compliance Device Detect Non-Compliance PCI Express Device. If enable, it will take more time at POST time. GTT Size This item allows you to change the GTT size. ...
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4.4.2 PCH-IO Configuration This section allows you to configure the chipset. ■ PCI Express Configuration...
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 4: BIOS Setup PCI Express Root Port 1 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 PCI Express Port 1 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 This item allows you to enable or disable PCI Express Port 1 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 /8 / 9 in the chipset.
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ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 4: BIOS Setup ■ HD Audio Configuration HD Audio Control detection of the HD-Audio device. This item allows you to select <Enabled>, <Disabled> or <Auto>. Disabled: Azalia will be unconditionally be disabled. Enabled: Azalia will be unconditionally be enabled. Auto: Azalia will be enabled if present, disabled otherwise.
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4.5 Security Security menu allow users to change administrator password and user password settings. 4.5.1 Administrator Password This item allows you to set Administrator Password. 4.5.2 User Password This item allows you to set User Password.
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4.6 Boot This menu allows you to setup the system boot options. 4.6.1 Setup Prompt Timeout This item sets number of seconds to wait for setup activation key. 4.6.2 Bootup NumLock State This item selects the keyboard NumLock state.
ACO-6000 l User’s Manual Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4.7 Save & Exit This setting allows users to configure the boot settings. 4.7.1 Save Changes and Reset This item allows user to reset the system after saving the changes. This item allows user to reset the system after saving the changes.
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