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Chapter 3 AMI BIOS Setup ..................25 Overview ..................... 25 Main Menu ..................26 Advanced Menu .................. 27 Boot Menu ..................35 Security Menu ..................36 Save & Exit Menu ................36 Chapter 4 Driver Installation .................. 38 KPC-1760 User’s Manual...
Use extreme caution when installing or removing components. Refer to the installation instructions in this user’s guide for precautions and procedures. If you have any questions, please contact Quanmax Post-Sales Technical Support. Access can only be gained by service persons or by users who have been instructed about the reasons for the restrictions applied to the location and about any precautions that shall be taken;...
Also, before connecting a cable, make sure both connectors are correctly oriented and aligned. CAUTION Do not attempt to service the system yourself except as explained in this user’s guide. Follow installation and troubleshooting instructions closely. KPC-1760 User’s Manual...
Static electricity can harm system boards. Perform service at an ESD workstation and follow proper ESD procedure to reduce the risk of damage to components. Quanmax strongly encourages you to follow proper ESD procedure, which can include wrist straps and smocks, when servicing equipment.
Remove all items from the box. If any items listed on the purchase order are missing, notify Quanmax customer service immediately. Inspect the product for damage. If there is damage, notify Quanmax customer service immediately. Refer to “Warranty Policy” for the return procedure.
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Line conditioners keep a system’s AC power source voltage at a fairly constant level and, therefore, can handle brownouts. Because of this added protection, line conditioners cost more than surge protectors. However, line conditioners cannot protect against a complete loss of power. KPC-1760 User’s Manual...
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Surge protectors should be used with all UPS systems, and the UPS system should be Underwriters Laboratories (UL) safety approved. KPC-1760 User’s Manual...
Introduction Overview The KPC-1760 Fanless Panel PC is combining the latest Intel® Atom™ processor D2550 with the high integration of the Intel® NM10 Express chipset. Featured are DDR3 800/1066MHz SODIMM up to 4GB, includes 2x 2.5" SATA hard drive or solid-state drive (SSD).
DC 12V Input (Optional: DC 24V) OS Support Windows 7 Dimensions 442mm x 354 mm x 51mm (WxDxH) Environment Operation Temp: 0ºC 50ºC Storage Temp.: -20ºC 60ºC Humidity: 0% - 95% Certification CE, FCC Class A Table 1 KPC-1760 product specification KPC-1760 User’s Manual...
Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the system. Ethernet The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network. KPC-1760 User’s Manual...
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MIC-IN (Pink) The microphone jack is designed to connect the microphone used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. Line-IN (Blue) The Line-in jack is designed to take input from a higher-powered sound source. KPC-1760 User’s Manual...
Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Getting Started Setting up your PC Connecting the monitor Connect the VGA/ HDMI cable from your display to the VGA/ HDMI port. HDMI Figure 3 VGA/ HDMI KPC-1760 User’s Manual...
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Chapter 2 Connecting USB mouse & keyboard Your KPC-1760 does not come with a keyboard and mouse, but you can use any USB keyboard or mouse with your computer. Figure 4 Connect USB mouse & keyboard NOTE Using a third-party USB mouse or keyboard may require software drivers.
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COM1RS-232 / 422 / 485 Port DB-9 Half Duplex Full Duplex RS-232 RS-422 RS-485 RS-485 DATA- DATA+ COM2 RS-232 Port 2 Port DB-9 Half Duplex Full Duplex RS-232 RS-422 RS-485 RS-485 DATA- DATA+ Figure 6 COM ports KPC-1760 User’s Manual...
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Chapter 2 Turning on the system Connect the power adapter cable to the DC jack (DC IN) of the KPC-1760 Connect the power cable to the power adapter Connect the power cable to a power outlet Press the power switch on the front panel to turn on the system...
Use 4 screws with the appropriate length for your mounting bracket. Figure 8 VESA Mounting Hole Locations NOTE To fasten the metal shelf, your monitor must comply with VESA75 or VESA100 standard. The VESA mounting kit is optional. KPC-1760 User’s Manual...
The Panel PC can be panel mounted and comes with brackets and screws for this purpose. The required cutout for panel mounting and maximum panel thickness is shown below. Figure 9 Panel Mount Cut-out hole and maximum panel thickness KPC-1760 User’s Manual...
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Chapter 2 Below are the demonstrations of how to do panel mounting. Step1 Tightening the screws as shown right. Step2 Done Figure 10 Panel Mounting KPC-1760 User’s Manual...
This chapter provides a description of the AMI BIOS. The BIOS setup menus and available selections may vary from those of your product. For specific information on the BIOS for your product, please contact Quanmax. NOTE: The BIOS menus and selections for your product may vary from those in this chapter.
+- Change Opt. Frequency 1067 MHz (DDR3) F1: General Help System date [Wed 04/03/2013] F2: Previous Values System time [13:23:12] F3: Optimized Defaults F4 Save & Exit ESC Exit Version 2.15.1226. Copyright (C) 2012, American Megatrends, Inc. KPC-1760 User’s Manual...
Version 2.15.1226. Copyright (C) 2012, American Megatrends, Inc. Onboard LAN 1 Controller Options: Disabled, Enabled Onboard LAN 1 Boot Options: Disabled, Enabled Onboard LAN 2 Controller Options: Disabled, Enabled Onboard LAN 2 Boot Options: Disabled, Enabled Audio Controller Options: Disabled, Enabled KPC-1760 User’s Manual...
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LVDS Backlight Control – Voltage [2.5V] F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4 Save & Exit ESC Exit Version 2.15.1226. Copyright (C) 2012, American Megatrends, Inc. Fixed Graphics Memory Size Options: 128MB, 256MB IGFX – Boot Type Options: VBIOS Default, CRT KPC-1760 User’s Manual...
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Resume From S3 By PS/2 Mouse Options: Disabled, Enabled Resume By PCIE Device Options: Disabled, Enabled Resume By RTC Alarm Options: Disabled, Enabled EUP Power Saving Mode Options: Disabled, Enabled Watchdog Timer Configuration WDT Function [Disabled] ■ Options: Disabled, Enabled KPC-1760 User’s Manual...
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S a v e & E x i t [ AHCI ] Configure SATA as SATA Port 1 WDC WD1600BEVS (160.GB) SATA Port 2 Not Present Version 2.15.1226. Copyright (C) 2012, American Megatrends, Inc. Configure SATA as Options: IDE, AHCI KPC-1760 User’s Manual...
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F1: General Help EHCI Hand-off [Disabled] F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4 Save & Exit ESC Exit Version 2.15.1226. Copyright (C) 2012, American Megatrends, Inc. Legacy USB Support Options: Disabled, Enabled, Auto EHCI hand-off Options: Disabled, Enabled KPC-1760 User’s Manual...
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+- Change Opt. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4 Save & Exit ESC Exit Version 2.15.1226. Copyright (C) 2012, American Megatrends, Inc. CPU Warning Temperature Options: Disabled, 80 C, 85 C, 90 C, 95 C KPC-1760 User’s Manual...
Discard Changes and Reset Enter: Select Save Options +- Change Opt. Save Changes F1: General Help Discard Changes F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults Restore Defaults F4 Save & Exit ESC Exit Version 2.15.1226. Copyright (C) 2012, American Megatrends, Inc. KPC-1760 User’s Manual...
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Load Optimal Default values for all the setup values. This option allows you to load failsafe default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus, which will provide the most stable performance settings. The F8 key can be used for this operation. KPC-1760 User’s Manual...
Chapter 4 Driver Installation If your KPC-1760 does not come with an operating system pre-installed, you will need to install an operating system and the necessary drivers to operate it. After you have finished assembling your system and connected the appropriate power source, power it up using the power supply and install the desired operating system.