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User Manual ARK-DS762 3rd Gen Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3 processor-based Digital Signage Player...
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Because of Advantech’s high quality-control standards and rigorous testing, most of our customers never need to use our repair service. If an Advantech product is defec- tive, it will be repaired or replaced at no charge during the warranty period. For out- of-warranty repairs, you will be billed according to the cost of replacement materials, service time and freight.
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Technical Support and Assistance Visit the Advantech website at http://support.advantech.com where you can find the latest information about the product. Contact your distributor, sales representative, or Advantech's customer service center for technical support if you need additional assistance. Please have the following information ready before you call: –...
The sound pressure level at the operator's position according to IEC 704-1:1982 is no more than 70 dB (A). DISCLAIMER: This set of instructions is given according to IEC 704-1. Advantech disclaims all responsibility for the accuracy of any statements contained herein.
Packing List Before installation, please ensure the following items have been shipped: 1 x ARK-DS762 Unit 1 x Power Adaptor 1 x Driver/Utility CD/manual 1 x China RoHS 1 x Traditional Chinese User Manual for CCC Optional Power Cord &...
Introduction ARK-DS762 is powered by 3rd Gen Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3 processors with Intel® HD Graphics for Full HD video playback performance. ARK-DS762 is a media player that delivers advanced graphics performance for all your signage applications. ARK-DS762 has 3 HDMI video output interfaces with CEC function to provide multi display outputs simultaneously.
HDMI: Up to 1920 x 1080 at 60 Hz (1080P) Mechanical Specifications 1.4.1 Dimensions 249.6 x 190.0 x 35.0 mm (9.83" x 7.48" x 1.38") (L x W x H) Figure 1.1 ARK-DS762 Mechanical Dimensions 1.4.2 Weight 2.0 kg (4.41 lb) ARK-DS762 User Manual...
ARK-DS762 Front Side External I/O Connectors 2.2.1 Power ON/OFF Button ARK-DS762 has a power ON/OFF button on front side. Push this button to turn the system ON and OFF. It can also support 4 second delay soft power off. Figure 2.2 Power button 2.2.2...
2.2.3 USB Connectors The ARK-DS762 provides two USB interface connectors (2 x USB 2.0 in front-side; and 1 x USB 3.0 in rear-side), which give complete Plug & Play and hot swapping capability for up to 127 external devices. The front side two USB interface is compli- ant with USB UHCI, Rev.
2.3.2 Ethernet Connector (LAN) ARK-DS762 provides one RJ45 LAN interface connector, it is fully compliant with IEEE 802.3u 10/100/1000 Base-T CSMA/CD standards. The Ethernet port provides a standard RJ-45 jack connector with LED indicators on the front side to show its Active/Link status and speed status.
TMDS Data1+ TMDS Data1- TMDS Data0+ TMDS Data0- TMDS Clock+ TMDS Clock- +5 V Power Detect 2.3.4 Power Input Connector ARK-DS762 comes with a DC-Jack header that takes 19 VDC external power input. Figure 2.8 DC input connector ARK-DS762 User Manual...
2.4.2 CPU and Memory (CPU side) installation Open the side cover (no ARK-DS762 logo) and the middle top cover. The mem- ory module can be installed and removed. Loosen the 4 screws on the thermal module and remove the thermal module.
Figure 2.10 CPU and top-side memory installation 2.4.3 MiniPCIe and Memory (Bottom side) installation Open the bottom covers. Install/Remove bottom side memory module and Mini- PCIe module. ARK-DS762 User Manual...
Open the Cfast card loader with remove the 2 screws on it. Put the Cfast card on the Cfast card loader and slide in the slot. Close the Cfast card loader bracket on the front panel and fasten the 2 screws. Figure 2.12 Cfast card installation ARK-DS762 User Manual...
AMIBIOS has been integrated into many motherboards for over two decades. With the AMIBIOS Setup program, you can modify BIOS settings and control various sys- tem features. This chapter describes the basic navigation of the ARK-DS762 series BIOS setup screens.
3.2.2 Advanced BIOS Features Setup Select the Advanced tab from the ARK-DS762 setup screen to enter the Advanced BIOS Setup screen. You can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen, such as CPU configuration, to go to the sub menu for that item. You can display an Advanced BIOS Setup option by highlighting it using the <Arrow>...
Vander pool Technology. – Hardware Prefetcher: To turn on/off the Mid Level Cache (L2) streamer prefetcher. – Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch: To turn on/off prefetching of adjacent cache lines Figure 3.4 CPU Setup screen ARK-DS762 User Manual...
This section allows you to set up SATA devices configuration. – SATA Controller(s): Enable or disable SATA Device. – SATA Mode Selection: Determines how SATA controller(s) operate. The choice: IDE, AHCI, RAID Figure 3.5 SATA Setup screen ARK-DS762 User Manual...
This is strictly for testing only. This does not disable AT Services in – Intel Anti-Theft Technology: Enable/Disable Intel AT in BIOS for testing only. – Intel Anti-Theft Technology Recovery: Set the number of times Recovery attempted will be allowed. Range: 1- 64 Figure 3.6 Intel Anti-Theft Technology Configuration ARK-DS762 User Manual...
Activate Remote Assistance Process: Trigger CIRA boot. – USB Configure: Enable/Disable USB Configure function. – PET Progress: User can Enable/Disable PET Events progress to receive PET events or not. – WatchDog: Enable/Disable WatchDog Timer. Figure 3.7 AMT Configuration setup screen ARK-DS762 User Manual...
Device reset time-out: USB mass storage device Start Unit Command time- out. The choice: 10 sec, 20 sec, 30 sec, 40 sec – Device power-up delay: USB mass storage device Start Unit Command time- out. Figure 3.8 USB Configuration setup screen ARK-DS762 User Manual...
Serial Port 0 Configuration: Set parameters of serial port 0 (COM) – Serial port: Enable/Disable – Change setting: Select an optimal setting for super IO device. – Device mode: Normal/High speed – H/W Monitor: Monitor hardware status Figure 3.9 Embedded Controller Configuration setup screen ARK-DS762 User Manual...
CPU C6 Report: Enable/Disable CPU C6(ACPI C3) report to OS – CPU C7 Report: Enable/Disable CPU C7(ACPI C3) report to OS – ACPI T State: Enable/Disable ACPI T State support Figure 3.12 CPU PPM Configuration setup screen ARK-DS762 User Manual...
Memory Configuration: Memory configuration parameters 3.2.4 Boot BIOS Feature Setup Select the Boot tab from the ARK-DS762 setup screen to enter the Boot BIOS Setup screen. Users can select any item in the left frame of the screen. Figure 3.13 Boot configuration setup screen...
Security BIOS Feature Setup Select the Security tab from the setup screen to enter the Security BIOS Setup screen. Figure 3.14 Security configuration setup screen Administrator Password: Set up Administrator Password. User Password: Set User Password. ARK-DS762 User Manual...
Restore Defaults: Restore/Load Defaults values for all the setup options. Save as User Defaults: Save the changes done so far as User Defaults. Restore User Defaults: Restore the User Defaults to all the setup options. ARK-DS762 User Manual...
SUSIAccess® - Remote Device Management Advantech has designed an industrial remote management program to provide our customers with remote device monitoring, desktop connection, system recovery and system protection features that will help customers to access multiple clients through a single console for remote device management. SUSIAccess will immediately rec-...
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If a machine is threatened by a virus, the program will auto- matically detect and prevent intrusions. *System Saver program integrates McAfee’s Embedded Security System Pro- tection program which must be installed before use. ARK-DS762 User Manual...