Rockwell Automation Allen-Bradley 6155F-NPXP User Manual
Rockwell Automation Allen-Bradley 6155F-NPXP User Manual

Rockwell Automation Allen-Bradley 6155F-NPXP User Manual

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Compact Non-display Industrial Computers
Catalog Numbers 6155F-NPXP, 6155F-NPXPDC, 6155F-NPWE, 6155F-NPWEDC, 6155R-NSXP, 6155R-NPXP, 6155R-NPXPDC

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  • Page 1 User Manual Compact Non-display Industrial Computers Catalog Numbers 6155F-NPXP, 6155F-NPXPDC, 6155F-NPWE, 6155F-NPWEDC, 6155R-NSXP, 6155R-NPXP, 6155R-NPXPDC...
  • Page 2 If this equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired. In no event will Rockwell Automation, Inc. be responsible or liable for indirect or consequential damages resulting from the use or application of this equipment.
  • Page 3 Information Topic Page Expanded Abbreviations table Added link to Rockwell Automation Product Compatibility and Download Center (PCDC) website 10, 49 Removed ‘Multilingual User-interface CD Pack’ section Reduced what compact discs (CDs) are shipped with computer in ‘Parts List’ section Added Important table in ‘Mounting Clearance Requirements’ section Added two Attention tables in ‘Connect Power’...
  • Page 4 Summary of Changes Notes: Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Shut Down the Computer ........27 Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 6 ..............53 Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 7: Preface

    6000-TD003 and Hibernate Once Restore Many (HORM) features for computers with the Windows Embedded Standard 2009 operating system. Industrial Automation Wiring and Provides general guidelines for installing a Rockwell Automation® Grounding Guidelines, publication industrial system. 1770-4.1 You can view or download publications at http://www.rockwellautomation.com/...
  • Page 8: Abbreviations

    Intel graphics driver Universal serial bus Keyboard video mouse Uninterruptible power source Local area network VBAT Voltage (battery) NEMA National Electrical Manufacturers Association VDDR Voltage (DDR RAM) Optical disk drive Video graphics array Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 9: Features

    DIN-rail mount the computer in an existing panel, or machine-mount the computer. (1) See Table 4 on page 48 for maximum operating temperature of fanless design. Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 10: Operating Systems

    C:\I386. This allows for easy removal and addition of Windows components. • Computers with HDDs include a recovery partition with the original factory image. Refer to the Cloning Utility for Rockwell Automation Industrial Computers Technical Data, publication 6000-TD002, for instructions.
  • Page 11: Computer Options

    • Industrial Computer System Cloning Utility CD (red) Documents • Compact Non-display Industrial Computers Installation Instructions, publication 6155R-IN002 • Shipped Compact Discs (CDs) Update Release Note, publication 6000-RN009 • China RoHS hazardous material table insert • Production test report Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 12: Hardware Features

    (1) Standard models have one serial COM port and Performance models have two serial COM ports. (2) Model dependent; see page 11 for further details. (3) Standard models have one Ethernet port and Performance models have two Ethernet ports. Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 13: Installation

    Computer Dimensions • Required Tools • Install the Computer • Connect Peripherals • Connect Power • Functional Ground Screw • Connect to a Network Review each mounting type and computer dimensions before installing. Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 14: Installation Precautions

    To comply with EN 55024, the Ethernet port LAN cable must be less than 30 m (98.42 ft), only used indoors, and not exit the building at any point. All other I/O cables must be less than 3 m (9.84 ft) and only used indoors. Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 15: Installation Guidelines

    13 mm (0.5 in.) Rear of computer None Front of computer Adequate clearance for any cables used that extend beyond the handle (1) This clearance is not required when provided mounting hardware is used. Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 16: Computer Dimensions

    • Antistatic wrist strap Install the Computer The computers support the following mounting options: • Wall mount • DIN rail mount • VESA mount A bracket with mounting screws is provided for each mounting option. Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 17: Mount The Computer On A Wall

    Support the computer with a shelf or other means to make installation at the appropriate height easier. 5. Insert the remaining M4 panhead screws through the mounting bracket into the wall and tighten (D). Mounting Bracket on the Back Mounting Bracket on the Bottom Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 18: Mount The Computer On A Din Rail

    DIN-rail bracket on the top edge of the DIN rail, then pressing the computer firmly against the lower edge of the rail (D). 5. Secure by tightening the fastener on the DIN-rail bracket (E). Torque to 1.18 N•m (10.42 lb•in). Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 19: Vesa Mount The Computer

    3. Place the computer on the VESA mounting bracket (C). 4. Secure the computer to the bracket with four M4 x 8 mm screws (D). Torque the screws to 0.686 N•m (6.072 lb•in). Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 20: Connect Peripherals

    I/O ports on the computer. Refer to Hardware Features on page 12 for required connections. Use the USB ports on the I/O port panel to connect various USB devices to the computer, such as an external drive. Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 21: Connect Power

    Follow these steps to connect the computer to an AC power source. 1. Connect the power cord to the AC power input (A). 2. Secure the power cord in place with the retention clip (B). Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 22: Connect Dc Power

    DC ground wire to the GND terminal screw. Pre-installed Bus Strip Torque the terminal screws 9…36V DC to 0.687 N•m (6.1 lb•in). 4. Apply 9…36V DC power to the computer. Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 23: Functional Ground Screw

    Proper cable routing and power conditioning is required for reliable Ethernet communication in industrial environments. We recommend that you route all Ethernet cabling through dedicated metal conduits. Installing ferrite bead filters at the cable ends can also improve reliability. Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 24 Chapter 2 Installation Notes: Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 25: Operation

    • After shutting down the computer, do not apply power again until shutdown is complete. For computers with a HDD, the HDD must come to a complete stop, which can take up to 30 seconds after shutdown is initiated. Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 26: Start The Computer

    The computer performs certain actions every time it is started or reset. See Restart the Computer on page 27 for what is done. If your computer does not start or you notice other anomalies, refer to Troubleshooting on page Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 27: Restart The Computer

    After shutting down the computer, do not apply power again until shutdown is complete. For computers with a HDD, the HDD must come to a complete stop, which can take up to 30 seconds after shutdown is initiated. Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 28 Chapter 3 Operation Notes: Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 29: Chapter Objectives

    SHOCK HAZARD: Disconnect all power to the computer before removing components. Failure to disconnect power can result in severe electrical shock to an individual or electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage to the computer and components. Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 30: Electrostatic Discharge Precautions

    2. Disconnect all cables from power outlets to avoid exposure to high energy levels. If necessary, label each cable to expedite reassembly. 3. Disconnect telecommunication cables to avoid exposure to a shock hazard from ringing voltages. Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 31: Post-Configuration

    3. On a flat surface, turn over the computer so the bottom side is facing up. 4. Remove the five screws that secure the bottom plate to the bottom side (B). Top of Computer Top of Computer Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 32: Reinstall The Bottom Plate

    6. On a flat surface, turn over the computer so the bottom side is facing up. 7. Torque the five screws to 0.678 N•m (6 lb•in). 8. Follow the steps for Post-configuration on page Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 33: Compactflash Card

    1. Follow the steps for Pre-configuration on page 2. Remove the bottom plate as detailed in Remove the Bottom Plate on page 3. Locate the CF card slot on the motherboard. Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 34: Drive Precautions

    Failure to follow proper safety precautions can result in severe electrical shock to an individual or ESD damage to the computer and its components. ATTENTION: Mechanical shock can damage a drive. Do not drop or bump the drive. Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 35: Replace A Drive

    7. Remove the four screws that secure the existing drive (HDD or SSD) to its carrier (E). 8. Lift the cable connector end of the drive and disconnect the power and data cables (F). 9. Remove the existing drive from its carrier (G). Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 36 15. Secure the protective plate with the fours screws (C). 16. Gently slide the drive assembly into the enclosure (H). 17. Tighten the one captive thumbscrew to secure the drive assembly (I). 18. Follow the steps for Post-configuration on page Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 37: Replace Or Upgrade The Memory Module

    Use an antistatic wrist strap connected to the work surface, and properly IMPORTANT grounded tools and equipment. 1. Follow the steps for Pre-configuration on page 2. Remove the bottom plate as detailed in Remove the Bottom Plate on page Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 38 The holding clips automatically lock into place once the module has been seated. 9. Reinstall the bottom plate as detailed in Reinstall the Bottom Plate on page 10. Follow the steps for Post-configuration on page Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 39: Replace The Rtc Battery

    • Do not expose the battery to temperatures higher than 60 °C (140 °F). • Do not dispose of a used battery in water or fire. For safety information on handling lithium batteries, see Guidelines for Handling Lithium Batteries, publication AG-5.4. Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 40 This computer contains a sealed lithium battery that may need to be replaced during the life of the computer. At the end of its life, the battery contained in this computer should be collected separately from any unsorted municipal waste. Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 41: Chapter Objectives

    PC Health Status B & C Hardware Monitor Setup Advanced > Hardware Health Information Advanced > Hardware Monitor Use these menus to determine if there is an issue with internal voltages or component temperatures. Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    – Is the drive tray secure? Verify that any captive thumbscrews are not loose or missing. • Are memory modules properly installed? You can reinstall them to be sure of a good connection. Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 43: Issues After Startup

    • Are you using an authorized copy of the software? Some software does not work without proper activation. • Did the software install correctly? Reinstall the software. • Are you following the software’s instructions? Refer to the software vendor’s user manual. Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 44: Issues With An External Display

    Computers shipped before January of 2013 include a system diagnostic (green) CD with this diagnostic utility. If you need a copy of the CD, please contact your local distributor or Rockwell Automation representative, or use the resources on the back cover of this publication.
  • Page 45: Load The System Defaults

    4. Locate the CMOS jumper ( JP1) on the motherboard. Jumper Block Pins Default Clear CMOS 1 2 3 Position Position 5. Remove the jumper block from its default position (over pins 1 and 2). Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 46: Ship Or Transport The Computer

    Rockwell Automation is not responsible for damage incurred to a computer that is shipped or transported while installed in a machine, panel, or rack. Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 47 35 W (0.64 A @ 100V rms, 0.37 A @ 240V rms) 64VA @ 100V, 88.8VA @ 240V Input voltage, DC 9…36V Power consumption, DC 35 W (3.89 A @ 9V, 0.97 A @ 36V) Power management ACPI compliant Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 48 Marked for all applicable directives: EMC 2004/108/EC LVD 2006/95/EC RoHS European RoHS China RoHS Turkey RoHS (EEE Yönetmeliğine Uygundur. In Conformity with the EEE Regulation) (1) See http://www.rockwellautomation.com/certification for declarations of conformity, certificates, and other certification details. Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 49: Bios Upgrade Procedure

    5. Use the Product Search criteria to find your specific computer model. 6. Follow the instructions on the PCDC site to find your BIOS. You must be registered with the Rockwell Automation PCDC website to download files. You must accept a User Agreement before files can be downloaded.
  • Page 50 12. Navigate through the BIOS set-up utility to where you can select the CD drive as your boot source. 13. Save your change and exit the BIOS set-up utility. 14. Follow the directions that appear on the display to properly upgrade the BIOS. Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 51: Upgrade The Bios From An External Floppy Disk Drive

    7. Navigate through the BIOS set-up utility to where you can select the floppy disk drive as your boot source. 8. Save your change and exit the BIOS set-up utility. 9. Follow the directions that appear on the display to properly upgrade the BIOS. Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 52 Appendix B Upgrade to a New BIOS Notes: Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 53 I/O ports 12 defaults 45 installation 13 system features 12 considerations 15 DIN rail mounting 18 evironment and enclosure 14 network connection 23 power connection 21 product dimensions 16 required tools 16 Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 54 Index troubleshooting ventilation 15 anomaly running software 43 VESA mounting 19 checklist 42 clearing CMOS 45 load system defaults 45 problem analysis 42 Windows Operating Systems 10 Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014...
  • Page 56 New Product Satisfaction Return Rockwell Automation tests all of its products to help ensure that they are fully operational when shipped from the manufacturing facility. However, if your product is not functioning and needs to be returned, follow these procedures.

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