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ㆍDescription of your software (operating system, version, application software, etc.) ㆍA complete description of the problem ㆍThe exact wording of any error messages To receive the latest version of the user’s manual; please visit our Web site at: www.avalue.com 4 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
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On the other hand, if the new product defect is resulting from incorrect configuration or erroneous use by the user instead of any problem of the hardware itself, the customer will also be requested to pay for relevant handling fees. ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
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Lacking detailed statement of fault steps also makes the problem hard to be identified, sometimes resulting in second-time repairs. 6 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
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Product has been altered or its label of the serial number has been torn off. • Product functionality issues resulting from improper use by the user, unauthorized dismantle or alteration, unfit operation environment, improper maintenance, accident ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
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If the customer demands an additional maintenance analysis report, a service fee of various level will be charged depending on the warranty status. In case the analysis result shows that the defect attributes to Avalue’s faulty design or process, the analysis fee will be exempted. 8 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
9. Position the power cord so that people cannot step on it. Do not place anything over the power cord. 10. All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted. 11. If the equipment is not used for a long time, disconnect it from the power source to ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
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15. Equipment intended only for use in a RESTRICTED ACCESS AREA. 16. This equipment is not suitable for use in locations where children are likely to be present. 17. CAUTION: Risk of fire or explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type. 10 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
A NOTE provides additional information intended to avoid Note inconveniences during operation. Direct current. Alternating current Stand-by, Power on FCC Certification CE Certification Follow the national requirements for disposal of equipment. Stacking layer limit This side up ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 11...
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ARC-1738-C2 Fragile Packaging Beware of water damage, moisture-proof Carton recyclable Handle with care Follow operating instructions of consult instructions for use. 12 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
EXPLOSION ou une fuite de liquide ou de gaz inflammable. - UNE BATTERIE soumise à une pression d'air extrêmement basse pouvant entraî ner une EXPLOSION ou une fuite de liquide ou de gaz inflammable. ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 13...
Before installation, please ensure all the items listed in the following table are included in the package. Item Description Q’ty ARC-1738-C2 Panel PC Power Adapter Screws for VESA Screws for 2.5” HDD Screws for M.2 module *Power Cord by option ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 17...
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ARC-1738-C2 Purposes and Applications ARC-1738-C2 is a high cost-performance ratio design, so it can meet the customer’s various kinds of 11th Tiger Lake Consumer CPU for multiple purposes and applications. The already known application we suggest is – ambient intelligence for digital signage, factory automation, vending machine, Kiosk, ATMs, intercoms, fitness machines, POI, etc…...
WiFi module and CNVi (1 x PCI-e x1 & USB 2.0 Signal) * Does not support PCM/I2S and UART/SDIO functions * Due to support Intel CNVI function, please do not use support UART or SDIO ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 19...
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Max. 1G LAN Port ACT/LINK SPEED Definition Definition LAN Port LED Light Off No Link Solid Orange Indicator Solid Yellow Connection Solid Green 100M Yellow Flashing Activity Light Off Max. 2.5G LAN Port ACT/LINK SPEED 20 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
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(5V/12V) (JE_BKL1) 2 x 1 x 5 pin, pitch 2.00mm Wafer connector for LCD inverter backlight connector LCD Inverter (JBK1) BIOS SPI 1 x 2 x 6 pin, pitch 2.00mm connector for BIOS SPI (JESPI1) ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 21...
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1 Test Acceleration : 2G 2 Test frequency : 5~500 Hz 3 Sweep:1 Oct/ per one minute. (logarithmic) 4 Test Axis : X,Y and Z axis 5 Test time :30 min. each axis 6 System condition : Non-Operating mode 22 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
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3 Package weight : 4.4 Kg 4 Test drawing Operating 0°C ~ 50°C Temperature *Air Flow=0.5 m/s Operating 40°C @ 95% Relative Humidity, Non-condensing Humidity Storage -20°C ~ 60°C Temperature Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice. ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 23...
Power Switch Power on button DC-IN DC power-in connector mini Din 4Pin COM1: RS232/422/485 COM2~3: RS232 COM1/2/3/4/5/6 Serial port connector 1/2/3/4/5/6 COM4~6: 3 x RS232/GPIO/USB 2.0 (optional) 2 x DP connector LAN1/2 RJ-45 Ethernet connector 1/2 24 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
ARC-1738-C2 2 Hardware Configuration For advanced information, please refer to: 1- EMX-TGLC-B1 included in this manual. Note: If you need more information, please visit our website: www.avalue.com 26 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
Serial port connector 1 (COM1) RS-232 Signal PIN PIN Signal * Default Note: Please set BIOS settings and change pin header. RS-422 Signal PIN PIN Signal TxD- TxD+ RxD+ RxD- RS-485* Signal PIN PIN Signal DATA- DATA+ ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 27...
Serial port connector 2 (COM2) RS-232* Signal PIN PIN Signal * Default Note: Please set BIOS settings and change pin header. RS-422 Signal PIN PIN Signal TxD- TxD+ RxD+ RxD- RS-485 Signal PIN PIN Signal DATA- DATA+ 28 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
Step 3: Locate the power button on the product. Step 4: Switch on the power button can turn on the system. Keep holding the power button on can force shutdown the PC. Power Input Connector Power Button 30 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
Quick Reference Guide 2.5.23 SYS fan connector (JS_FAN1) Signal +12V SYSFAN_IN SYSFAN_OUT 2.5.24 SATA Power connector 1 (JSATAP1) Signal +12V ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 45...
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⚫ Anti-static Discharge: If a user open the rear panel of the flat bezel panel PC, to configure the jumpers or plug in added peripheral devices, ground themselves first and wear an anti-static wristband. 48 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
Quick Reference Guide 3.3 Installing Hard Disk & Memory Step 1. Removing the Back Covers: Remove 6 screws to release the chassis cover and remove it. Step 2. Insert the SODIMM into the memory socket. ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 49...
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ARC-1738-C2 Step 3.1 HDD Installation: Insert the HDD into the Drive Bay and fasten 4 screws. Step 3.2 Re-assemble your system back through previous steps to complete the installation. 50 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
Keep the wires separated according to the interface. Wires that share similar electrical characteristics must be bundled together. ⚫ Do not bundle input wiring with output wiring. Keep them separate. ⚫ When necessary, it is strongly advised that you label wiring to all devices in the system. ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 51...
4mm. 2. Select the location on the wall for the wall mount plate, secure the mount plate to the wall by inserting four M5 screws into pilot holes and tightening them. 52 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
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PC with the wall mount plate on the wall and slide the panel PC downwards to hang the bracket on the mount plate. Secure the panel PC in place by tightening screws in the wall mount bracket. ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 53...
2. Align the retention screw holes on the mounting arm interface with VESA holes in the panel PC and secure the panel PC with four M4 retention screws. Ensure that the thread depth of the screws on the rear panel does not exceed 4mm. 54 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
1. Prepare a panel cutout according to the panel PC dimensions. For the panel cutout dimension, please refer to “System Dimensions” section in this manual. 2. Install the panel PC in the cabinet and retrieve hook brackets from the accessory box. ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 55...
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3. Insert the hook brackets into the holes following the direction of the arrows shown in below figure and hang the panel PC. 4. Tighten the screws to affix the panel PC in place, fasten all the hook bracket to ensure panel PC well fix at cabinet. 56 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
Quick Reference Guide 3.4.4 VESA Mounting The following picture indicates VESA mounting hole pattern (75x75 / 100x100 mm) on this Panel PC. VESA mount is a widely used mounting solution suitable for all kinds of industrial applications. ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 57...
HID touch digitizer built-in driver in Windows 7 or later. (For reference only) Note: Installation procedures and screen shots in this section are for your reference and may not be exactly the same as shown on your screen. 58 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
Windows 10 operation system. If the warning message appears while the installation process, click Continue to go on. Step 3. Click Install. Step1. Click Next. Step 2. Click Accept. Step 4. Complete setup. ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 59...
If the warning message appears while the installation process, click Continue to go on. Step 1. Click Begin installation. Step 3. Click Start. Step 2. Step 4. Click Reboot now. Click Next to accept license agreement. 60 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
Windows 10 operation system. If the warning message appears while the installation process, click Continue to go Step 1. Click Next to continue setup. Step 3. Click Next. Step 2. Click Next. Step 4. Click Finish to complete setup. 62 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
Windows 10 operation system. If the warning message appears while the installation process, click Continue to go on. Step1. Click Next to Install. Step 2. Click Finish to complete setup. ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 63...
Note: The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows 10 operation system. If the warning message appears while the installation process, click Continue to go on. Step1. Step 2. 64 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
Note: The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows 10 operation system. If the warning message appears while the installation process, click Continue to go on. Step 1. Click OK. Step 2. Click Close. ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 65...
If the warning message appears while the installation Step 3. Click Next. process, click Continue to go on. Step 1. Click Next to continue installation. Step 4. Click Next. Step 2. Click Next. Step 5. Complete setup. 66 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
If you do not press the keys at the correct time and the system does not boot, an error message will be displayed and you will again be asked to. Press F1 to Continue, DEL to enter SETUP 68 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
Note: Some of the navigation keys differ from one screen to another. • To Display a Sub Menu Use the arrow keys to move the cursor to the sub menu you want. Then press <Enter>. A “➢” pointer marks all sub menus. ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 69...
BIOS Vendor and your systems manufacturer to provide the absolute maximum performance and reliability. Even a seemingly small change to the chipset setup has the potential for causing you to use the override. 70 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
<Enter> to accept and enter the sub-menu. 5.6.1 Main Menu This section allows you to record some basic hardware configurations in your computer and set the system clock. ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 71...
Visit the Avalue website (www.avalue.com) to download the latest product and BIOS information. 5.6.2 Advanced Menu This section allows you to configure your CPU and other system devices for basic operation through the following sub-menus. 72 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
When CNVi is present, the GPIO pins that are used for radio 5.6.2.2 CPU Configuration Item Options Description When enabled, a VMM can utilize the additional Intel (VMX) Virtualization Disabled hardware capabilities provided by Vanderpool Technology Enabled[Default], Technology. ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 73...
Number of cores to enable in each processor Active Processor Cores 1/2/3 package. 5.6.2.3 Power & Performance 5.6.2.3.1 CPU - Power Management Control Item Options Description Disabled Allows more than two frequency ranges to be Intel(R) SpeedStep(tm) Enabled[Default], supported. 74 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
C states Enabled[Default], CPU to go to C states when it's not 100% utilized. Disabled Enable/Disable C1E. When enabled, CPU will switch Enhanced C-states Enabled[Default], to minimum speed when all cores enter C-State. 5.6.2.4 PCH-FW Configuration ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 75...
5.6.2.5 Trusted Computing Item Options Description Enables or Disables BIOS support for security device. Security Device Disabled O.S. will not show Security Device. TCG EFI protocol Support Enabled[Default], and INT1A interface will not be available. 76 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
SUSPEND button is pressed. 5.6.2.7 Super IO Configuration You can use this item to set up or change the IT8528 Super IO configuration for serial ports. Please refer to 5.6.2.7.1~ 5.6.2.7.6 for more information. ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 77...
Set Parameters of Serial Port 6. 5.6.2.7.1 Serial Port 1 Configuration Item Option Description Disabled Serial Port Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM). Enabled[Default], UART 232, UART 232 422 485 UART 422, Change the Serial Port as RS232/422/485. UART 485[Default] 78 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
Enabled[Default], UART 232[Default], UART 232 422 485 UART 422, Change the Serial Port as RS232/422/485. UART 485 5.6.2.7.3 Serial Port 3 Configuration Item Option Description Disabled Serial Port Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM). Enabled[Default], ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 79...
5.6.2.7.4 Serial Port 4 Configuration Item Option Description Disabled Serial Port Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM). Enabled[Default], 5.6.2.7.5 Serial Port 5 Configuration Item Option Description Disabled Serial Port Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM). Enabled[Default], 80 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
Quick Reference Guide 5.6.2.7.6 Serial Port 6 Configuration Item Option Description Disabled Serial Port Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM). Enabled[Default], 5.6.2.8 NCT6126D HW Monitor ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 81...
Wake system from S5 Fixed Time specified. Select DynamicTime, System will wake on Dynamic Time the current time + Increase minutes(s). 5.6.2.10 Serial Port Console Redirection Item Option Description Disabled[Default], Console Redirection Console Redirection Enable or Disable. Enabled 82 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
Mass storage device emulation type. ‘AUTO’ Floppy enumerates devices according to their media format. Mass Storage Devices Forced FDD Optical drives are emulated as ‘CDROM’, drives with Hard Disk no media will be emulated according to a drive type. CD-ROM ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 83...
Control the PCI Express Root Port. (M.2 KeyE) Enabled[Default], Disabled[Default] Set the ASPM Level: Force L0s – Force all links to L0s State AUTO – BIOS auto configure DISABLE – ASPM L0sL1 Disables ASPM. Auto 88 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
Quick Reference Guide 5.6.3.2.2 SATA And RST Configuration Item Option Description Disabled SATA Controller(s) Enable/Disable SATA Device. Enabled[Default], Disabled Port 0/1 Enable or Disable SATA Port Enabled[Default], 5.6.3.2.3 HD Audio Configuration ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 91...
30 min Disabled Enabled/Disabled USB Standby Power during USB Standby Power Enabled[Default], S3/S4/S5 M.2 KeyB 5G Disabled[Default], Enabled/Disabled M.2 KeyB 5G Workaround Workaround Enabled Low[Default], M.2 KeyB P38 Setting Set M.2 KeyB Pin38(DEVSLP) as Low/High High 92 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
Quick Reference Guide Disabled[Default], SHOW DMI INFO SHOW DMI INFO Enabled 5.6.4 Security ⚫ Administrator Password Set setup Administrator Password ⚫ User Password Set User Password ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 93...
The mode change requires platform reset Secure Boot mode options: Standard or Custom. In Standard[Default] Custom mode, Secure Boot Policy variables can be Secure Boot Mode Custom configured by a physically present user without full authentication 5.6.5 Security ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 95...
Select the Keyboard NumLock state Disabled[Default] Quiet Boot Enables or disables Quiet Boot option Enabled Boot Option #1 Set the system boot order. Boot Option #2 Set the system boot order. 5.6.6 Save and exit 96 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
Reset system setup without saving any changes. 5.6.6.3 Restore Defaults Restore/Load Default values for all the setup options. 5.6.6.4 Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device Attempts to Launch EFI Shell application (Shell.efi) from one of the available filesystem devices. ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 97...
System Maintenance Introduction If the components of the product fail they must be replaced. Please contact the system reseller or vendor to purchase the replacement parts. Please follow the safety precautions outlined in the sections that follow: 98 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
Drop the device against a hard surface. ⚫ Strike or exert excessive force onto the LCD panel. ⚫ Touch any of the LCD panels with a sharp object. ⚫ In a site where the ambient temperature exceeds the rated temperature. ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 99...
Please ensure the following safety precautions are adhered to at all times. Follow the electrostatic precautions outlined below whenever the device is opened. Make sure the power is turned off and the power cord is disconnected 100 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
Never drop any objects or liquids through the openings of the device. ⚫ Be cautious of any possible allergic reactions to solvents or chemicals used when cleaning the device. ⚫ Avoid eating, drinking and smoking within vicinity of the device. ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 101...
Cotton swabs: Cotton swaps moistened with rubbing alcohol or water are excellent tools for wiping hard to reach areas. ⚫ Foam swabs: Whenever possible, it is best to use lint free swabs such as foam swabs for cleaning. 102 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
No Console Input Devices are found Flash update is failed Typically for development use. The beep code is generated when platform cannot be reset because reset protocol is not available. Platform PCI resource requirements cannot be met https://uefi.org/specs/PI/1.8/V2_Overview.html ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 103...
Avalue technical support team, or Avalue customer service representatives for further information. Feel free to inquire about this supplementary resource to enhance your understanding of the Watchdog Timer and Digital I/O (DIO) Application for optimal utilization of your Panel 104 ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide...
Avalue technical support team, or Avalue customer service representatives. These professionals can provide tailored guidance and assistance to address any unique needs related to Multi-Touch mode adjustments. ARC-1738-C2 Quick Reference Guide 105...
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