Fortec Star Distec POS-Line Series User Manual

Fortec Star Distec POS-Line Series User Manual

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POS-Line Monitors
from 38 cm (15") to 61 cm (24")

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  • Page 1 User Manual POS-Line Series small V2 POS-Line Monitors from 38 cm (15“) to 61 cm (24“)
  • Page 2 Copyright The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice. © 2021 Distec GmbH. All rights reserved. Reproduction of this manual in parts or entirely without the previous authorization of Distec GmbH is prohibited. Distec GmbH is not liable for errors and collateral or subsequent damage which result from supply, deployment or any other utilisation of this document. All product names mentioned in this document are trademarks or registered trademarks of their due owners.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1. General Specifications ................4 Chassis Versions ..................5 Scope of Delivery ..................6 General Safety Regulations ............... 7 First Installation ..................10 Touch Sensors ................... 14 POS-Line Video PME ................. 15 POS-Line IQ Atom ..................23 POS-Line IQ Core -i ..................
  • Page 4: General Specifications

    General Specifications General Specifications Scope of Document This user manual is valid for POS-Line monitors up to 61 cm (24”). The POS-Line monitors are offered in different screen sizes and with various controllers and other options. Important note: All documents are available for download from Distec web site: https://www.distec.de/en/service/downloads/mon- itor-downloads/.
  • Page 5: Chassis Versions

    Chassis Versions Chassis Versions Various front options are available for the POS-Line displays to support the mounting in different situations and applications. The front options changes the look of the displays. Note: All the photos and graphic representations of this document show open frame displays. However, the explanations apply also to displays with front bezel.
  • Page 6: Scope Of Delivery

    Scope of Delivery Scope of Delivery When unpacking the monitor, please check if the following accessories are included in the shipment: Note: Pictures can differ from actually supplied products. Product information RGB cable*** USB cable* Power adapter USB stick** 2 mounting brackets**** Devices with touch sensor only POS-Line VideoPoster series only POS-Line PME series only...
  • Page 7: General Safety Regulations

    General Safety Regulations General Safety Regulations Safety information Please read this safety information carefully for your personal safety and for the prevention of property damage. In case of a malfunction, immediately disconnect the power plug and contact your dealer or the next Data Display Group service cen- tre.
  • Page 8 General Safety Regulations Safety guidelines for the handling of LCD monitors • If the device is not used for a long period of time, unplug the power cable. • Do not unplug the power cable while the device is powerd on, except for emergencies. •...
  • Page 9 General Safety Regulations • Ensure sufficient ventilation of the device. • Keep a minimum distance of at least 10 mm devices to the wall, for devices with inte- grated PC of at least 40 mm. • Ensure compliance with the operating temperature. •...
  • Page 10: First Installation

    First Installation First Installation Position of connectors and controls All the connectors for power and cables are located at the bottom of the back side of the display. The OSD keyboard (POS-Line Video series only) is located at the top of the back side. Position of the OSD keyboard (Video series only) Position of the connectors for power and signal cables Mounting with VESA compliant monitor brackets...
  • Page 11 First Installation Mounting on wall Distance to wall: • devices without integrated PC: min.10 mm • devices with integrated PC: min. 40 mm oben A: 50 mm B: 50 mm C: 10 mm/ 40 mm C: 10 mm/ 40 mm Ansicht von oben D: 0 mm unten...
  • Page 12 First Installation Connecting to Power Note: The operating power of the POS-Line monitor depends on the choosen controller and on selected options. Please read the lable regarding the power supply before connecting the monitor to the power. Note: POS-Line V2 Monitors can be supplied with a suitable power supply from our accessories store. Please observe the notes in the section “Connecting to an existing power supply”.
  • Page 13 First Installation Connecting to an existing power supply Caution: POS-Line V2 monitors with an input voltage of 12V or 24V can only be used with a current source of limited power (see standard EN 60950-1, chapter 2.5, table 2B “current source limited line” with max. 24V / 4A 100VA). •...
  • Page 14: Touch Sensors

    Touch Sensors Touch Sensors POS-Line monitors are available with touch option. Depending on the panel size, different touch systems and touch technologies are used. If the monitor has been ordered with touch option, the touch sensor and touch controller are installed at factory. POS-Line IQ: The actual touch driver is pre-installed on these systems if ordered with operating system.
  • Page 15: Pos-Line Video Pme

    POS-Line Video PME POS-Line Video PME Connectors and OSD buttons of POS-Line Video PME series Keyboard OSD Tastatur Power supply DisplayPort HDMI VGA (RGB) USB (remote OSD) Line out USB (Touch) 12V nc GND Connecting to a PC with VGA cable VGA (RGB) VGA (RGB) Connecting to a PC with HDMI-DVI cable...
  • Page 16 POS-Line Video PME Connecting to a PC with DisplayPort cable DisplayPort DisplayPort Connecting the Remote-OSD to a PC with USB cable USB (remote OSD) Connecting the touch to a PC with USB cable (for displays with touch sensor only) USB (Touch) Connecting active speakers with audio cable Line-out Line-in...
  • Page 17 POS-Line Video PME Remote OSD control To control the OSD menu of the display remotely from a PC, use a USB cable and connect the display to your PC as described above. Please read the handbook for the remote control carefully. The handbook can be found in folder ‘Remote-OSD’ of the attached CD. The document describes in detail all the commands and the structure of the commands for the serial interface.
  • Page 18 POS-Line Video PME The green/red LEDs (single package) on the external keypad show the current status of the board: Color Meaning Remark Green Signal found Green blink Search signal Power safe mode LED off Monitor off OSD menu Image Menu Brightness: Panel brightness adjustment.
  • Page 19 POS-Line Video PME Display Menu Auto-adjust: Performs auto-adjustment on the VGA input image. Phase: This function is a slider to adjust the sampling phase of the analogue interface. For optimum image quality, input pixels should be sampled at the ideal sampling points.
  • Page 20 POS-Line Video PME Sound Menu Volume: Slider bar to adjust volume. Mute: Mutes audio. Output: Chooses between speakers and headphone. Only one can be active at a time (Speakers are not avail- able for POS-Line monitors). Output Sub Menu Speakers: Toggles speakers on/ off.
  • Page 21 POS-Line Video PME Input Sub Menu Display Port: Select display port as input signal. VGA: Select VGA as input signal. DVI/HDMI: Select DVI/ HDMI as input signal. Auto Scan: Enable/ disable input auto-scan. OSD Settings Sub Menu Timer: Sub menu for timer settings. Rotation: Sub menu for rotation settings.
  • Page 22 POS-Line Video PME Rotation Sub Menu Rotation: Rotates the OSD menu. Reset Sub Menu Reset: Performs factory reset. EDID Write Protect Sub Menu Write protect: EDID write protect on/ off.
  • Page 23: Pos-Line Iq Atom

    POS-Line IQ Atom POS-Line IQ Atom Note: All the Atom main board drivers you can find at: https://www.distec.de/en/service/downloads/monitor-downloads/ Note: This POS-Line display is equipped with a battery. Please read the following instructions carefully: • Unplug the power cable before exchanging the battery. •...
  • Page 24 POS-Line IQ Atom Connecting to a network using a patch cable Connecting to a PC using a cross-over cable Connecting keyboard and mouse with USB cable Connecting an external monitor with HDMI cable HDMI HDMI...
  • Page 25 POS-Line IQ Atom Connecting an external monitor with VGA cable VGA (RGB) VGA (RGB) Connecting an external PC with RS232 cable (optinally) RS232 RS232 Power on/off The display boots automatically after connecting to the power. Use the push button to switch the display on and off. If switched on, push the push button once to shut down the system.
  • Page 26 POS-Line IQ Atom BIOS settings A BIOS from American Megatrends Inc. (AMI BIOS) is installed on the PC main board. To change BIOS settings press the ‘DEL’ or ‘F2’ key on your keyboard during the boot process of the PC. Operating systems An operating system is pre-installed if your POS-Line display has been ordered with this option.
  • Page 27: Pos-Line Iq Core ® -I

    POS-Line IQ Core®-i POS-Line IQ Core ® Note: All the main board drivers you can find at: https://www.distec.de/en/service/downloads/monitor-downloads/ Note: This POS-Line display is equipped with a battery. Please read the following instructions carefully: • Unplug the power cable before exchanging the battery. •...
  • Page 28 POS-Line IQ Core®-i Connecting to a network using a patch cable Connecting to a PC using a cross-over cable Connecting keyboard and mouse with USB cable Connecting an external monitor with HDMI cable HDMI HDMI...
  • Page 29 POS-Line IQ Core®-i Connecting an external monitor with DisplayPort cable DisplayPort DisplayPort onnecting an external PC with RS232 cable RS232 RS232 Power on/off The display boots automatically after connecting to the power. Use the push button to switch the display on and off. If switched on, push the push button once to shut down the system.
  • Page 30 POS-Line IQ Core®-i BIOS settings A BIOS from American Megatrends Inc. (AMI BIOS) is installed on the PC main board. To change BIOS settings press the ‘DEL’ or ‘F2’ key on your keyboard during the boot process of the PC. Operating systems An operating system is pre-installed if your POS-Line display has been ordered with this option.
  • Page 31: Pos-Line Videoposter

    POS-Line VideoPoster POS-Line VideoPoster Note: Further information on media player, play list structure, handling, utilization and supporting software modules are available at https://www.distec.de/en/products/tft-controller/industrial-media-players/ Note: This Gerhardt display is equipped with a battery. Please read the following information carefully: • Unplug the power cable before exchanging the battery. •...
  • Page 32 POS-Line VideoPoster Connecting to a PC using a cross-over cable Connecting an USB stick Connecting active speakers Line-out Line-in Connecting a signal source using a HDMI cable HDMI HDMI...
  • Page 33 POS-Line VideoPoster Connecting a signal source using a HDMI-DVI cable HDMI Factory configuration at the time of delivery POS-Line VideoPoster is a network (Ethernet) device. Please note that inaccurate network configuration can have unintended influence on network operations and cause a breakdown of the entire network. To setup the device properly, you must be familiar with the basic operating parameters of your network.
  • Page 34 POS-Line VideoPoster Functional description POS-Line VideoPoster is a networked stand alone media player to playback play lists. Operating systems or other client-based software components are not required. Play lists are based on a XML structure and can include videos and images. The media player controlls the play list.
  • Page 35 POS-Line VideoPoster Layout of the web interface: Information System Information: Here you can find all the information about the system like software revision. In case of a support request please add a printout of this page to your mail for a fast processing. View Logs: VideoPoster creates log files to allow an easy monitoring of operations.
  • Page 36: Pos-Line Iot

    POS-Line IoT POS-Line IoT The POS-Line IoT monitor is equipped with the Raspberry Pi compute module 3 (CM3). The specification can be found under the ® following link: https://www.raspberrypi.org/products/compute-module-3/ Note: The full driver package for the IoT monitor can be found an: https://www.distec.de/en/service/downloads/monitor-down- loads/.
  • Page 37 POS-Line IoT Connecting to a PC using a cross-over cable Connecting to an USB stick Connecting active speakers Line-in Line-out Connecting a signal source using a HDMI cable HDMI HDMI HDMI HDMI...
  • Page 38 POS-Line IoT Connecting a signal source using a HDMI-DVI cable HDMI Switch on/ off After the supply voltage has been applied, the IoT monitor starts automatically. To switch off, you must select „Shut down“ in the operating system. Operating systems The IoT Monitor comes with the operating system Raspbian, which is equipped with all necessary drivers.
  • Page 39: Webposter

    WebPoster WebPoster Connections and controls WebPoster are POS-Line IQ Atom devices with a special firmware, so the ports and operating in the „IQ Atom“ must be observed. Connecting a mouse and keyboard is not supported with this firmware. Functional description The Industrial HTML Full HD Player is a complete solution for viewing Web pages.
  • Page 40 WebPoster Information System Information: This page contains all details about the system, such as, for example, the software version. If you contact our Support please add this page to your E-Mail to ensure a fast response. Restart Restart: Restart of the media player. Display of IP address and hostname When booting the HTML player‘s current IP address and the host name of the HTML player is displayed on the screen for about 5 seconds.
  • Page 41: Maintenance

    Maintenance Maintenance Systems with active cooling require cleaning of ventilation slots every 6 months. Systems with passive cooling must be cleaned every 12 months. Guarantee / Service Guarantee Fortec Group grants a manufacturer‘s guarantee of two years from the date of delivery. The rendering of guarantee claims shall neither extend nor restart the guarantee period.
  • Page 42 Guarantee / Service Display Quality - Prevention of after image burn in effects After image burn-in means that an image or part of an image (i.e. logo) remains visible on the screen even if the image on the screen is changed. This should not occur if the LCD panel is operated in normal conditions with changing content. To prevent burn-in effects please follow the following guidelines.
  • Page 43: Disposal

    Disposal Germany Great Britain Display Technology Ltd. Distec GmbH - Werk Kindel Apollo Corp. Osprey House, 1 Sprey Court Am Künkelhof 4 87 Raynor Avenue, Unit 1 Hichingbrooke Business Park 99820 Hördelberg-Hainich Ronkonkoma NY 11779 Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire PE29 6FN T +49 3 69 20 71 62-0 T +1 63 15 80-43 60 T +44 14 80 41 16 00 B support@distec.de...
  • Page 44: Declaration Of Conformity

    Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity Declaration Hereby the Distec GmbH declared that the unit EU is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directives 2014/30/EU and 2011/65/EU. The CE declaration of conformity can be found in English on the website: https://www.distec.de/en/service/downloads/monitor-down- loads/.

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