Contents Preface......................v Declaration of Conformity ..................v CE ........................v FCC.........................v IEC 60601-1/EN60601-1/EN60601-1-2 ............vi RoHS ......................vi SVHC / REACH .................... vii Intended Use ....................... vii Symbol Descriptions .................... vii Important Safety Instructions ................vii General Cleaning Tips ..................ix Cleaning Tools ....................x Recommended Cleaning Procedures ............xi Disposing of the Equipment ..................xi Additional Information &...
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Contents 3.2 Using the Wi-Fi Feature .................24 3.3 Using the Bluetooth Feature ................26 3.4 Using the Camera Feature ................29 3.5 Using the Smart Card Reader ...............31 3.6 Using the Barcode Scanner (CTOS) .............33 3.6.1 Supported Barcode Formats ..............35 3.7 Using the RFID&NFC Reader (CTOS) ............36 Chapter 4 BIOS ..................39 4.1 Accessing the BIOS Setup Utility ..............40 4.2 Main Setup.....................41...
Preface Preface Declaration of Conformity The CE symbol on your product indicates that it is in compliance with the directives of the Union European (EU). A Certificate of Compliance is available by contacting Technical Support. This product has passed the CE test for environmental specifications when shielded cables are used for external wiring.
(PBDE) in electrical and electronic products. Member states of the EU are to enforce by 7/1/2006. ARBOR Technology Corp. hereby states that the listed products do not contain unintentional additions of lead, mercury, hex chrome, PBB or PBDB that exceed a maximum concentration value of 0.1% by weight or for cadmium...
Preface SVHC / REACH To minimize the environmental impact and take more responsibility to the earth we live, ARBOR hereby confirms all products comply with the restriction of SVHC (Substances of Very High Concern) in (EC) 1907/2006 (REACH --Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulated by the European Union.
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Preface 4. To avoid risk of electric shock, this equipment must only be connected to a supply mains with protective earth. 5. For pluggable equipment, the socket outlet should be near the equipment and should be easily accessible. 6. Keep this equipment away from humidity. 7.
Preface 21. DO NOT LEAVE THIS EQUIPMENT IN AN UNCONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT WHERE THE STORAGE TEMPERATURE IS BELOW -20° C (-4° F) OR ABOVE 60° C (140° F). THIS MAY DAMAGE THE EQUIPMENT. 22. The computer comes with two DC IN jacks. DO NOT use the two DC IN jacks simultaneously.
Preface 2. When you need to clean the device, please rub it with a piece of dry cloth. 3. Be cautious of the tiny removable components when you use a vacuum cleaner to absorb the dirt on the floor. 4. Never drop the components inside the device or get circuit board damp or wet.
Preface Recommended Cleaning Procedures 1. Close all application programs 2. Close operating software 3. Turn off the equipment 4. Remove all peripherals 5. Disconnect the power cable 6. Proceed to clean. Disposing of the Equipment • Within the European Union EU-wide legislation, as implemented in each Member State, requires that waste electrical and electronic products carrying the mark (left) must be disposed of separately from normal...
Preface Additional Information & Technical Support All ARBOR products are built to the most accurate specifications to ensure reliable performance in the harsh and demanding conditions typical of industrial environments. Whether your new equipment is destined for the laboratory or the factory floor, you can be assured that the computer will provide the reliability and ease of operation.
Warranty This product is warranted to be in good working order during the warranty period. Should this product fail to be in good working order at any time during this period, we will, at our option, replace or repair it at no additional charge except as set forth in the following terms.
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The 18.5” touch screen, definable function keys and abundant expansions make it more convenient for clinicians and patients to operate. For networking, the M1859 supports Bluetooth and WLAN, which gives it great accessibility for eHealthcare medical care. Other integrated vertical application functions include 1D/2D barcode scanner, 5.0 megapixel camera, RFID &NFC...
Introduction 1 x 65W medical-grade AC/DC adapter kit 1.3 Ordering Information M1859 18.5” fanless Intel Braswell N3160 Medical PC with flush-mounted ® projected capacitive multi-touch screen 1.3.1 Optional Accessories The following items are normally optional, but some vendors may include them as a standard package, or some vendors may not carry all the items.
Getting Started 2.1 Getting to Know the Computer Understanding the computer helps you jump seamlessly from component to component when using the computer. This section will quickly familiarize you with the computer. 2.1.1 Front View 5.0 Camera Built-in Mic Projected Capacitive Multi-Touch Screen Phone on/off RFID &...
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Press 1 second to turn on/off the display Screen on/off Press 3 seconds to switch into HDMI Press 3 seconds to switch back to M1859. Turns on/off the phone handset audio. Note: Phone handset function is disabled by default. To enable this function, enter the BIOS to enable “Phone...
Getting Started 2.1.2 Rear Side VESA-100 Mounting Holes DC-IN Handset Holder Nurse Call Function (optional) USB Port Dual Speakers Item Descriptions To attach VESA 100-compatible mounting kit using M6 x 40 screws. VESA 100 mounting holes Warning: DO NOT use the VESA 75 mounting holes, or you might risk the danger of damaging the computer.
Getting Started Item Descriptions Optional handset holder. See A. Installing the Handset Holder Handset Holder for details. Warning: The computer’s rear plate is highly heated when the computer is operating. As the temperature might reach up to 60°C (140ºF), DO NOT touch the rear plate during operating.
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Getting Started Item Descriptions To connect to a microphone to capture sound and voice when Mic-in used with a program capable of recording audio. Speaker Out 3.5mm phone jack. To connect to a headphone for audio output. Reset Button Press to reset the computer Phone Jack RJ-11 phone jack.
Getting Started 2.2 Periodic Cleaning & Disinfection This medical computer is generally employed in medical environment, for example, hospitals, as bedside infotainment. It is strongly recommended that users follow the cleaning and disinfection instructions described below to ensure proper maintenance activities. 1.
Getting Started Caution: • Do not spill liquids on or around the medical computer. • Do not use other solutions than the ones mentioned above. • Do not touch, press or rub the display panel with abrasive cleaning compounds, instruments, brushes, or rough-surface materials. •...
Getting Started 2.3.1 CD Contents The drivers and utilities included in the provided CD are described in the table below: Driver/Utility Necessity Descriptions Install the chipset driver to the computer. Chipset Required Make sure to install the chipset driver before installing other drivers to prevent errors.
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Getting Started 1. The computer comes with two USB ports. Connect the USB CD-ROM drive (not provided) and the USB keyboard (or mouse) to the computer. According to your CD-ROM drive, you may need to connect it to a power supply.
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4. The drivers menu then opens. This page is intentionally left blank. 5. Follow the sequence below to install the drivers and utilities: Chipset → VGA → LAN → Other Drivers / Utilities The installation process of each driver is basically the same. Just follow the on-screen instructions to proceed.
Using the Computer After all drivers are installed as described in 2.3 Drivers and Utilities Installation on page 15, you can start to use the computer. The chapter will walk through the essential features of the computer. 3.1 Using the Function Keys 3.1.1 Using the Function Keys on Windows To use the function keys, you can directly press the keys on the front bezel below the LCD viewing screen.
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Using the Computer The UI provide the following functions: Icons Descriptions To decrease LCD backlight brightness To increases LCD backlight brightness To decrease system volume. To increase system volume. To enable/disable barcode scanner (configure-to-order). Note: The barcode scanner is disabled by default and can be enabled by accessing BIOS >...
Using the Computer 3.1.2 Customizing Function Keys Using the ArborTabetUI, you can also customize the function keys as needed. The keys you can re-assign a function include Phone, Down, Up and Menu. Other keys cannot be re-assigned with new functions. The table below summarizes the keys you can customize and the default functions: Graphic...
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Using the Computer 2. Tap and hold the icon to display the context menu and select Set Function Keys. 3. For the key that you want to customize its function, tap the drop-down list to choose a new function. Available functions include: Brightness Up, Brightness Down, Volume Up, Volume Down, Show TabletUI, Show OnScreenKeyboard, Read Barcode, Toggle Phone On and Toggle Phone Off.
Using the Computer Or, you can select Program and then tap Browse to specify an application that you want to associate with the key. 4. The settings take effect immediately. If you want to restore the defaults for all the keys, launch the Tablet PC Control UI and then tap Restore Defaults.
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Using the Computer 3. Tap the desired network to connect to it. If the network to connect is a secured network, a dialog box will open and request for the password. Enter the password to access the Wi-Fi network. If it is an open network, it will be connected in a few seconds. - 25 -...
Using the Computer 4. When the computer is connected to a Wi-Fi network, “Connected” will be displayed and the Wi-Fi signal strength icon in the notification area changes 3.3 Using the Bluetooth Feature Bluetooth enables the wireless connection over a short distance about 8 meters.
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Using the Computer 1. Tap the up arrow in the system tray to show the Bluetooth icon. Bluetooth icon 2. Tap and hold the icon to display the context menu and select Add a Device. 3. Select the device you want to pair and click Next to proceed. - 27 -...
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Using the Computer 4. Check the pair code on the device you want to pair and click Next to proceed. 5. The device has been added to this computer. To setup the device, click the Bluetooth icon on the system tray and select Show Bluetooth Devices to proceed.
Using the Computer 3.4 Using the Camera Feature The computer comes with a ready-to-use camera without the need to install additional drivers. You can use Windows or third-party camera utility with the camera to take pictures, record videos or participate in a video conference. Or, alternatively you can use the LEAD MULTIMEDIA CONVERTER camera utility, which is installed when you install the camera driver, to test if the camera functions properly.
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Using the Computer 3. Set the destination for saving the recorded video. Tap the DESTINATION box to select a folder and specify a name for the video. Then tap PREVIEW. Specify a destination and file name Tap Preview 4. A video preview window will pop up showing the video that the CCD camera is recording.
Using the Computer 3.5 Using the Smart Card Reader The computer is equipped with one smart card reader with a hinged rubber cover, allowing users to provide identification and information using a smart card. You may use your own Smart Card Reader application. However, you can optionally use the test program included in the driver CD to test if the smart card readers function properly.
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Using the Computer 3. Tap Select reader. Detected reader will be displayed in the Select Reader dialog box. Select the reader that you want to test and then tap OK. 4. Tap Connect to proceed. If a smart card is successfully detected, its information will be displayed.
Using the Computer 3.6 Using the Barcode Scanner (CTOS) The barcode scanner is a Configure-to-Order Service (CTOS) on the computer and it is disabled by default. To use it, you must enable it in BIOS. Once enabled, it can be triggered by the barcode scanner button in the Tablet PC Control UI.
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Using the Computer 3. Trigger the barcode scanner by using the barcode scanner button in the Tablet PC Control UI or a function key you specified. (Refer to 3.1 Using the Function Keys on page 20). Note: The scanning light will stay on for 12 seconds. If no barcode is within the reach of the scanning light and no barcode is read within the 12 seconds, the scanning light will auto-stop when 12 seconds elapse.
Using the Computer 3.6.1 Supported Barcode Formats Linear Matrix BC412 (requires end-user license from Aztec IBM) China Post Chinese Sensible Code (Han Xin Code) Codabar (NW7) Data Matrix Code 11 Grid Matrix Code Code 128 MaxiCode Code 32 QR Code Code 39 Micro QR Code Code 93 and 93i...
Using the Computer 3.7 Using the RFID&NFC Reader (CTOS) The RFID&NFC reader is a Configure-to-Order Service (CTOS) on the computer and can be identified by a label on the lower right corner of the front bezel. Once the driver for the RFID&NFC reader is installed, then it is ready for use. You may use your own RFID&NFC application.
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Using the Computer Then you may proceed to use the test program: 1. Execute the file Jogtek.exe from the following path: disk drive:\Driver\RFID\Jogtek 2. The test program then opens. On the HF UID tab, select and open the COM port that is used by the RFID&NFC module. Then select the card type(s) of the card you want to test.
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Using the Computer 4. Then read and decoded data will be displayed. - 38 -...
BIOS A BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) is a special utility usually stored in the ROM on the motherboard inside a computer. When you turn on the computer, the BIOS is immediately activated. During the startup, it checks and loads necessary information to ensure the computer can proceed with loading the operating system.
BIOS Keys Descriptions ↓ ↑ Move to select an item. Enter Select or enter a submenu On the Main Menu – Exit the setup and not save changes into CMOS. On the Sub Menu – Exit current page and return to main menu. + / F6 Increase a numeric value.
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BIOS The Main setup screen provides the following information and options: Info / Item Descriptions BIOS Vendor Displays BIOS vendor name. Core Version Displays current core version information. Displays the compliant UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Compliancy Interface) and PI (Platform Initialization) information. BIOS Version Displays the computer’s model and the BIOS version.
BIOS 4.3 Advanced Settings The Advanced screen provides you the options to configure the details of your hardware, such as the barcode scanner, phone button, CPU, IDE and Super IO (input/output). Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save &...
BIOS Info / Item Descriptions Super IO Configuration Refer to 4.3.3 Super I/O Configuration on page Caution: Be careful when making system and hardware changes. Incorrect settings can cause system boot failure or malfunction. 4.3.1 CPU Configuration Access this submenu to view the CPU information and its capabilities, including the CPU’s model name, processor speed, microcode revision, max./min.
BIOS 4.3.2 IDE Configuration Access this submenu to view the harddisk information. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced SATA Port 0 MRSAJ5D032GC22 (32.0G Misc Configuration for hard disk : Select Screen : Select Item Enter : Select : Change Opt.
BIOS 4.3.3 Super I/O Configuration Access this submenu to configure the system’s serial port. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Super IO Configuration Set Parameters of Serial Port 0 (COMA) Super IO Chip W83627H...
BIOS 4.4 Chipset Access the Chipset menu and then select Host Bridge to view the system’s memory information. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Host Brdge Host Bridge Parameters →←: Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select...
BIOS 4.5 Boot Access this menu to change system boot settings. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Select the keyboard NumLock Bootup NumLock State [On] state. Quiet Boot [Disabled] Boot Option Priorities...
BIOS 4.6 Security The Security menu sets up the administrator password. Once an administrator password is set up, this BIOS Setup utility is limited to access and will ask for the password each time any access is attempted. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security...
BIOS 4.7 Save & Exit The Exit menu features a handful of commands to launch actions from the BIOS Setup utility regarding saving changes, quitting the utility and recovering defaults. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save &...
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Settings Descriptions Loads the defaults to all settings. This is a command to launch an action from the BIOS Setup Restore utility. Defaults When prompted for confirmation, select OK to load the defaults, or select Cancel to return to the BIOS setup. Boot Override presents a list in context with the boot devices installed in the system.
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Appendix A. Installing the Handset Holder If you are going to use the phone handset (optional), install the holder to the computer as described below. 1. Place the computer face-down on a soft flat surface. 2. Remove the two screws securing the bezel on the right side and remove the bezel.
Appendix 4. Secure the holder to the computer with two screws included in the holder accessory pack. B. Using the Handset The computer can be connected to a handset to facilitate voice communication through video conference, Skype, and instant messaging. However, the handset audio is disabled by default and you have to enable the phone function in BIOS.
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Appendix 4. Launch the voice communication software. When you lift the handset, the audio automatically switches to the phone so that conversation can be carried out. 5. Hang off the phone when the conversation finishes. When the phone is hung off, the audio automatically switches back to the system. You can also use the phone key on the front panel to toggle the phone mode on and off.
Appendix C. Using the Remote Controller and Nurse Call Function The computer can be optionally connected to a wired remote controller, enabling users to operate the medical computer or use navigation keys from a distance instead of touching the screens directly. The remote controller can also work as a handset for voice communication.
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Appendix C.1.2 Parts of the Remote Controller Handset Nurse Call Receiver Button Keypad Handset Transmitter (Microphone) Front Rear C.1.3 Keypad Keypad Descriptions Places a phone call Ends a phone call Enables audio Mutes both system audio and handset audio Functions as the Enter key on a generic keyboard to perform the following: •...
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Appendix Keypad Descriptions Up/down/right/left navigation keys. The functions depend if FN (function) key is enabled. Keys FN key inactive FN Key Active Acts as a general Goes up one channel navigation key to perform the following: Goes down one channel •...
Appendix C.2 Connecting the Remote Controller 1. Connect the remote controller to the medical computer. • Using the provided DB9-to-RJ45 cable, connect the DB9 plug to the RC port of the medical computer and connect the RJ-45 plug to the RJ-45 coupler.
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Appendix RJ-11 Cable Nurse Call System Phone Jack Nurse Call Phone Jack The Nurse Call function uses independent power supplied by the hospital’s nurse call network. The pin assignment of the computer’s Nurse Call jack is as below: 1. NC Pin 2.
Appendix C.3 Programing Your Own Remote Controller Applications For software developers to develop their own remote controller applications, please refer to the key mapping table and sample codes as a design reference. D.3.1 Key Mapping Table Remote Controller Key Key Code Scan Code Phone On Phone Off...
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Appendix Remote Controller Key Key Code Scan Code Vol + Vol + Vol - Vol - Nurse Call D.3.2 Linux Sample Code Note: NumLock isn’t enabled upon Linux boot-up. You must make sure NumLock is active for keypad numbers. Use “apt-get install numlockx” or “yum install numlockx”...
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Appendix m_OutBuf=inb_p(0x6C); if ( ( m_OutBuf&0x00000002) == 0 ) break; if ( i < 3999 ) outb_p(m_ECDATA, 0x68); for ( i=0; i<=4000; i++ ) m_OutBuf=inb_p(0x6C); if ( ( m_OutBuf&0x00000002) == 0 ) return 0x00000000; if ( i > 3999 ) m_OutBuf=inb_p(0x68);...
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Appendix //-------------------------------------------------------------------- -------- unsigned long ECU_Read_686C_RAM_BYTE( unsigned long ECUMemAddr ) unsigned long uDATA1,uDATA2,ECRamAddrH,ECRamAddrL; ECRamAddrL=ECUMemAddr%256; ECRamAddrH=ECUMemAddr/256; uDATA1=Process_686C_Command_Write(0x000000A3, ECRamAddrH ); if ( uDATA1==0xFFFFFFFF ) { return 0xFFFFFFFF; } uDATA1=Process_686C_Command_Write(0x000000A2, ECRamAddrL ); if ( uDATA1==0xFFFFFFFF ) { return 0xFFFFFFFF; } uDATA1=Process_686C_Command_Read( 0x000000A4 ); if ( uDATA1 >...
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Appendix int res=0; FILE * keyfd = NULL; struct input_event ie; int LCDStatus = 1; system(“/usr/bin/numlockx on”); //enable NumLock res=iopl(3); setuid(500); keyfd = fopen(“/dev/input/event16”, “r”); //application must choose correct event for remote control if(keyfd != NULL) while(1) fread((void *)&ie, sizeof(ie), 1, keyfd); if (ferror(keyfd)) perror(“fread”);...
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