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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 FPC-21W42 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. FPC-21W42 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 FPC-21W42 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 FPC-21W42 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 FPC-21W42 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 FPC-21W42 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 FPC-21W42 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 FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide 11...
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FPC-21W42 Fragile Packaging Beware of water damage, moisture-proof Carton recyclable Handle with care Follow operating instructions of consult instructions for use. 12 FPC-21W42 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. FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide 13...
1.4 System Overview ....................23 1.4.1 I/O View ..........................23 1.5 System Dimensions ....................24 Hardware Configuration ..................25 2.1 FPC-21W42 connector mapping ................26 2.1.1 Serial port connector (COM) ....................26 2.2 Powering On the System ..................27 2.3 MX610H Overview ....................28 2.4 MX610H Jumper and Connector List ..............
1.2 Packing List Before installation, please ensure all the items listed in the following table are included in the package. Item Description Q’ty FPC-21W42 VESA Screws HDD Screws HDD Shockproof rubbers PCIe Screws FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide 17...
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At the core of the FPC-21W42 lies a powerful 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i3/i5/i7 processor that delivers exceptional computing performance for various industrial applications.
21.5", 16:9 Display Type Full HD Resolution 1920 x 1080 Pixel pitch 247.95um(H) x 247.95um(V) Luminance 250 cd/m2 Contrast ratio 1000 Viewing angle 89 (U), 89 (D), 89 (L), 89 (R) Response time 14 ms FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide 19...
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2 x 2 x 5 pin, pitch 2.54mm connector for 4 x USB 2.0 (JUSB1/2) USB 3.2 Gen 1 1 x 2 x 10 pin, pitch 2.00mm connector for 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (JUSB3) 20 FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide...
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Test frequency : 5~500 Hz Test axis : X,Y and Z axis Vibration Test Test time : 30 minutes per each axis IEC60068-2-64 Test Fh Storage : SSD or M.2 SSD Sine Vibration test (Non-operation) FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide 21...
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Package weight : 12.6 Kg Test drawing Operating 0 ~ 45°C Temperature *Air flow=0.7 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. 22 FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide...
Quick Reference Guide 2. Hardware Configuration For advanced information, please refer to: 1- MX610H included in this manual. Note: If you need more information, please visit our website: www.avalue.com FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide 25...
FPC-21W42 2.1 FPC-21W42 connector mapping 2.1.1 Serial port connector (COM) RS-232* Signal PIN PIN Signal * Default RS-422 Signal PIN PIN Signal TxD- TxD+ RxD+ RxD- RS-485 Signal PIN PIN Signal DATA- DATA+ 26 FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide...
Step 1: Connect the power cord to the power supply unit. Connect the other end of the power cord to a power source. Ensure to connect the power cord to a socket-outlet with earthing connection. Power Input Connector FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide 27...
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Stacked Connector If there is only one memory DIMM1 262-pin DIMM slot 1 module being installed in the system, install it on this slot first. DIMM2 262-pin DIMM slot 2 SLOT1 PCI express x16 slot 30 FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide...
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4 x 2 header, pitch 2.00mm JESPI1 JESPI Connector 5 x 2 header, pitch 2.00mm HDMI1 1 x HDMI Connector 1 x Stack up dual DisplayPort Connector JCOM1 1 x Stack up dual COMs Connector FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide 31...
FPC-21W42 2.5.8 CPU fan connector (CPUFAN1) Signal +12V FAN_SENSE FAN_PWN 2.5.9 System fan connector (SYSFAN1) Signal +12V FAN_SENSE FAN_PWN 36 FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide...
Front Panel Audio Connector (JAUD1) Signal PIN PIN Signal MIC_L Front Panel MIC_R Audio Detection Head Phone_R MIC Detection Sense_Send Head Phone Head Phone_L Detection 2.5.17 Amplifier connector (JAMP1) Signal AMP_ R- AMP_ R+ AMP_ L- AMP_ L+ 40 FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide...
SMBDATA SMBCLK Note: The connector is for the RD to update the Power IC firmware only 2.5.21 Digital I/O header connector (JGPIO1) Signal PIN PIN Signal N_GPO3 N_GPI3 N_GPO2 N_GPI2 N_GPO1 N_GPI1 N_GPO0 N_GPI0 3.3V 42 FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide...
⚫ Default resolution: 1024x768 18/1 ⚫ Default PWM Voltage: 3V (5V By jumper selection) ⚫ JLVDS_BK1: *short 1-2 Brightness bar is workable under Win10 OS *short 2-3 Backlight is controlled by ADI_AD5258BRMZ10 IC via API 44 FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide...
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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. FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide 47...
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. 48 FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide...
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. FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide 49...
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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. 50 FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide...
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. FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide 51...
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. 52 FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide...
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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. FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide 53...
FPC-21W42 3.1.4 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. 54 FPC-21W42 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 56 FPC-21W42 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. FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide 57...
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. 58 FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide...
Note: The BIOS setup screens shown in this chapter are for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you see on your screen. Visit the Avalue website (www.avalue.com) to download the latest product and BIOS information. FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide 59...
This setting is to set the Num Lock status when the system is powered on. [On] Turn on the Num Lock key when the system is powered on. [Off] Allow users to use the arrow keys on the numeric keypad. 60 FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide...
⚫ C States This setting controls the C-States (CPU Power states). [Enabled] Detects the idle state of system and reduce CPU power consumption accordingly. [Disabled] Disables this function. FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide 61...
⚫ Watch Dog Timer You can enable the system watchdog timer, a hardware timer that generates a reset when the software that it monitors does not respond as expected each time the watchdog polls it. 62 FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide...
This setting enables/ disables the Smart Fan function. Smart Fan is an excellent feature which will adjust the system fan speed automatically depending on the current system temperature, avoiding the situation of the system overheating. FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide 63...
Press “+” or “-” on your keyboard to change the value. The default setting is 0. ⚫ Media detect count This option specifies the number of times media will be checked. Press “+” or “-” on your keyboard to change the value. The default setting is 1. 64 FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide...
⚫ Device power-up delay Set the maximum time that a USB device will wait before reporting itself to the host controller. ⚫ USB Power Control This setting enables/disables USB Ports. FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide 65...
This setting enables/disables the onboard LAN 1/2 controllers. 5.6.2.8 GPIO Group Configuration ⚫ GPO0 ~ GPO3 These settings control the operation mode of the specified GPIO. 5.6.3 Chipset ⚫ DVMT Pre-Allocated This setting specifies the pre-allocated graphics memory size for DVMT (Dynamic 66 FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide...
Other components may remain powered so the computer can “wake” on input from the keyboard, clock, modem, LAN, or USB device. ⚫ OnChip USB The item allows the activity of the OnChip USB device to wake up the system from S4/ S5 sleep state. FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide 67...
⚫ User Password User Password controls access to the system at boot and to the BIOS Setup utility. ⚫ Chassis Intrusion Detects whether the chassis has been opened when used with the Chassis Intrusion header. 68 FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide...
Physical Presence Spec Version This settings show the Physical Presence Spec Version. ⚫ TPM 2.0 Interface Type This setting shows the TPM 2.0 Interface Type. ⚫ Device Select Select your TPM device through this setting. FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide 69...
Console Redirection operates in host systems that do not have a monitor and keyboard attached. This setting enables/disables the operation of console redirection. When set to [Enabled], BIOS redirects and sends all contents that should be displayed 70 FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide...
⚫ VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support This setting enables/disables the VT-UTF8 combination key support for ANSI/VT100 terminals. ⚫ Recorder Mode, Resolution 100x31 These settings enable/disable the recorder mode and the resolution 100x31. ⚫ Putty KeyPad FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide 71...
This setting allows users to set the system boot order. 5.6.7 Save & Exit ⚫ Save Changes and Reset Save changes to CMOS and reset the system. ⚫ Discard Changes and Exit Abandon all changes and exit the BIOS menu. 72 FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide...
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Restore the user’s default profile. ⚫ Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device This setting helps to launch the EFI Shell application from one of the available file system devices. ⚫ AMIFWUpdate Launch AMIFWUpdate for updating the BIOS. FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide 73...
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: 74 FPC-21W42 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. FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide 75...
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 76 FPC-21W42 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. FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide 77...
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. 78 FPC-21W42 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 FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide 79...
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 80 FPC-21W42 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. FPC-21W42 Quick Reference Guide 81...
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