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- Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL Mini-PC for Signage (Hardware) Please read this manual carefully before operating the product and retain it for future reference. Mini-PC for Signage PC500-A*** PC500-B*** PC500-F*** www.lgecommercial.com www.lg.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Licenses ..................4 Replacing Flash Memory Battery ..........4 PC500-A*** / PC500-B*** Specifications ................5 General Specifications ....................5 Multi I/O Port ......................... 5 Operational Specifications .................... 6 Included in the Box ..............7 Basic Components ......................7 Optional Items ....................... 7 Connections ................8 Front .......................... - Page 3 Connection to Multiple Monitors .................. 37 Limitations of Microsoft Windows Embedded Standard ...39 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) ........39 Unified Codecs .................40 Network Setting ................40 Attention ● LG Electronics does not guarantee the service of the OS not included in the purchase of the product.
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Page 4: Licenses
The flash memory battery is a consumable part. Flash Memory Battery Attention ● When you change the flash memory battery, it is recommended that you seek assistance from the LG Electronics Service Center. ● Using a non-standard battery may cause a malfunction. -
Page 5: Pc500-A*** / Pc500-B
PC500-A*** / PC500-B*** Specifications Attention ● Product specifications may change without prior notice to improve performance. General Specifications Dimensions 260 mm (W) x 40.1 mm (H) x 275.9 mm (D) (only Set) Weight 2.08 Kg (only Set) Intel Celeron Processor P4500 (2M Cache, 1.86 GHz) Intel Core™... -
Page 6: Operational Specifications
Operational Specifications DP: 2560 x 1600 60 Hz Maximum Resolution HDMI: 1920 x 1200 60 Hz Resolution Recommended Resolution 1920 x 1080 60 Hz Power Power Rating 100-240 V~ 50/60 Hz 1.3 A Sync (H/V) Video Normal Mode On/On Active Operating Condition Deep Sleep Mode Off/Off... -
Page 7: Included In The Box
Note ● SuperSign software and manual. - Downloading from the LG Electronics website. - Visit the LG Electronics website (http://www.lgecommercial.com/supersign) and download the latest soft- ware for your model. (Depending on the model, this feature may not be supported.) Optional Items The following items are supported by the PC500, but are not provided with the product. -
Page 8: Connections
Connections Front Back Panel Number Connection Description Power Cable In For the power cable. RS-232C Out For the RS-232C cable. Power Button Turns PC500 on. LINE-OUT Connector For a LINE-OUT cable for analog audio transfer. For USB-type devices, including memory, hard disk, CD-ROM, key- USB In board, and mouse. -
Page 9: How To Install On Monitor
● Fixing the product with non-standard screws may cause damage or the product to fall down. LG Electronics is not liable for any accidents relating to the use of non-standard screws. ● Do not over tighten the screws as this may cause damage to the product and void your warranty."... -
Page 10: Wx50Mf Model
● Attaching the product with non-standard screws may cause damage or the product to fall down. LG Electronics is not liable for any accidents relating to the use of non-standard screws. ● Do not over tighten the screws as this may cause damage to the product and void your warranty. -
Page 11: In/Out Cable Connection
● In order to directly connect the monitor to the PC500, its SET ID must be set to 1. ● To use SuperSign Manager, the monitor that will be connected to a PC500 must support the LG RS232C protocol. A monitor supporting the LG RS232C protocol can be controlled the monitor functions, such as... -
Page 12: Connecting A Monitor With An Hdmi Cable
Connecting a Monitor with an HDMI Cable HDMI connections allow digital video and audio signals to be transferred with one cable. HDMI cable connections do not require an additional audio in cable. Attention ● The monitor to connect with PC500 should have the HDMI in for the HDMI connection. ●... - Page 13 Connect PC500 (OUT) to the monitor (IN) with an RS-232C cable. Connect a LAN cable to PC500.
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Page 14: Connecting/Disconnecting Hdmi Audio Device In Windows
Connecting/Disconnecting HDMI Audio Device in Windows Connecting HDMI Audio Device Move to the desktop of the monitor connected to the PC500. Click the button in the lower left of the screen. Select Start > Control Panel > Sounds and Audio Devices > Audio. Select Play Sounds >... -
Page 15: Connecting A Monitor With Dp Cable
Connecting a Monitor with DP Cable Attention ● To enable DP connection, the monitor that will be connected to PC500 must support the DP input port. ● When connecting the DP (DisplayPort) cable, use the standard cable. Using a non-standard cable may cause a malfunction. - Page 16 Connect PC500 to the monitor (IN) with an RS-232C cable. Connect the PC500 to the monitor with a LINE-OUT cable. AUDIO AUDI AUDIO...
- Page 17 Connect a LAN cable to PC500. Attention ● PC500 prioritizes video output in the following order: DP → HDMI. If you connect multiple cables simultaneously and turn the product on, video output is prioritized accordingly. ● When the product is turned on after cable connection or the operating system is completely booted, DP and HDMI video output start operating.
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Page 18: Connection To Multiple Monitors
Connection to Multiple Monitors Multiple monitors can be connected to a single PC500. (The maximum number of monitors connected varies depending on the monitor type.) You can set the tile mode by connecting multiple monitors. Connect the RS-232C Out port of the PC500 to the RS-232C In port of the first monitor (SET ID 1). Connect rest of the monitors using a RS-232C cable. - Page 19 PC500 respectively. ● The following monitors support the connection through the monitor docking port. **WS50, **LT55A (LG Electronics) **WX50MF (LG Electronics) ● Disconnect the power cord first before moving or installing the product. Otherwise, this may result in electric shock.
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Page 20: Specifications
PC500-F*** Specifications Attention ● Product specifications may change without prior notice to improve performance. General Specifications Dimensions 260 mm (W) x 40.1 mm (H) x 276.75 mm (D) (only Set) Weight 2.0 Kg (only Set) Intel Celeron™ N2920 Processor (2M Cache, 1.86/2 GHz) Intel Celeron™... -
Page 21: Operational Specifications
Operational Specifications Maximum Resolution DP: 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Resolution Recommended 1920 x 1080 60 Hz Resolution Power Power Rating 100-240 V~ 50/60 Hz 1.3 A Video Wattage Max Mode Active ≤15W Operating Condition Deep Sleep Mode ≤1W (Set = Off) Operating Conditions 5 ℃... -
Page 22: Included In The Box
Included in the Box Basic Components The PC500-F*** with the following components. Please check that these components have been included prior to installation. < Basic Components > PC500-F*** Owner's Manual / Cards Power Cable < Optional Components > Guide Bracket DP to HDMI Adapter M3 L6 x 4 EA (fixing M3 L8 x 4 EA (fixing screws... -
Page 23: Optional Items
● The DP to HDMI adapter does not provide the function of converting HDMI to DP. Note ● SuperSign software and manual. - Downloading from the LG Electronics website. - Visit the LG Electronics website (http://www.lgecommercial.com/supersign) and download the latest soft- ware for your model. (Depending on the model, this feature may not be supported.) -
Page 24: Connections
Connections Front Panel Back Panel Number Connection Description Power Cable In For the power cable. RS-232C Out For the RS-232C cable. Power Button Turns PC500-F*** on. LINE-OUT Connector For a LINE-OUT cable for analog audio transfer. For USB-type devices, including memory, hard disk, CD-ROM, USB In keyboard, and mouse. -
Page 25: How To Install On Monitor
● Fixing the product with non-standard screws may cause damage or the product to fall down. LG Electronics is not liable for any accidents relating to the use of non-standard screws. ● Do not over tighten the screws as this may cause damage to the product and void your warranty. -
Page 26: Wx50Mf Model
● Attaching the product with non-standard screws may cause damage or the product to fall down. LG Electronics is not liable for any accidents relating to the use of non-standard screws. ● Do not over tighten the screws as this may cause damage to the product and void your warranty. -
Page 27: How To Install The Guide Bracket
How to Install the Guide Bracket Make sure to match the numbers carved on the Attach the guide bracket to the back of your moni- guide bracket and the numbers on the back cover tor. (3 or 4 screws are required depending on the when assembling the guide bracket. - Page 28 Assemble the PC500-F*** to the guide bracket with the fixing screws. <Model that requires 3 fixing screws for assembling <Model that requires 3 fixing screws for assembling the guide bracket> the guide bracket> Attach the PC500-F*** to the guide bracket with 4 fixing screws.
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Page 29: In/Out Cable Connection
● In order to directly connect the monitor to the PC500-F***, its SET ID must be set to 1. ● To use SuperSign Manager, the monitor that will be connected to a PC500-F*** must support the LG RS232C protocol. A monitor supporting the LG RS232C protocol can be controlled the monitor functions,... -
Page 30: Connecting A Monitor With Dp Cable
Connecting a Monitor with DP Cable Attention ● To enable DP connection, the monitor that will be connected to PC500-F*** must support the DP input port. ● When connecting the DP (DisplayPort) cable, use the standard cable. Using a non-standard cable may cause a malfunction. - Page 31 Connect PC500-F*** to the monitor (IN) with an RS-232C cable. Connect a LAN cable to PC500-F***.
- Page 32 Attention ● When the product is turned on after cable connection or the operating system is completely booted, DP video output starts operating. ● The product does not support a dual mode where DP can be switched either to HDMI or DVI. It is only for DP output.
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Page 33: Connecting A Monitor With Dp To Hdmi Adapter
Connecting a Monitor with DP to HDMI Adapter Note ● Use a certified cable with the HDMI logo attached. If you do not use a certified HDMI cable, the screen may not display or a connection error may occur. ● Recommended HDMI cable types -High-Speed HDMI /™... - Page 34 Connect the PC500-F*** to the monitor using the DP to HDMI adapter and the HDMI cable. Connect PC500-F*** (OUT) to the monitor (IN) with an RS-232C cable.
- Page 35 Connect a LAN cable to PC500-F***. Attention ● The DP to HDMI adapter must be connected before the product is turned on or after the operat- ing system has completely loaded.
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Page 36: Connecting/Disconnecting Dp Audio Device In Windows
Connecting/Disconnecting DP Audio Device in Windows Connecting/Disconnecting DP Audio Device in Windows Embedded Standard 7 P Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound. Click the Play tap first. Right-click on the Intel Display Audio or 2 - Realtek High Defini- tion Audio and select Set as Default Device, then click OK to connect the DP audio device or select Disable to disconnect it. -
Page 37: Connection To Multiple Monitors
Connection to Multiple Monitors Multiple monitors can be connected to a single PC500-F***. (The maximum number of monitors connected varies depending on the monitor type.) You can set the tile mode by connecting multiple monitors. Connect the RS-232C Out port of the PC500-F*** to the RS-232C In port of the first monitor (SET ID 1). Connect rest of the monitors using a RS-232C cable. - Page 38 PC500-F*** respectively. ● The following monitors support the connection through the monitor docking port. **WS50, **LT55A (LG Electronics) **WX50MF (LG Electronics) ● Disconnect the power cord first before moving or installing the product. Otherwise, this may result in electric shock.
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Page 39: Limitations Of Microsoft Windows Embedded Standard
Limitations of Microsoft Windows Embedded Standard The following are potential errors that may occur due to internal limitations of Microsoft Windows Embedded Standard, which is the OS of Mini-PC for Signage. ● If you press Alt + Enter on the DOS window, text other than English may be shown corrupted. ●... -
Page 40: Unified Codecs
Attention ● Use a standard LAN cable (CAT5 or higher with a RJ45 connector). LG Electronics is not responsible for the Internet disconnection due to problems with or malfunctions of other connected devices. LG Electronics is not liable for any problems related to the Internet connection. - Page 41 Make sure to read the Important Precautions before using the product. Ke e p t h e O w n e r ’ s M a n u a l (C D ) i n a n WARNING - This is a class A product. In accessible place for furture reference.