Usb Ports; Audio Interface; Ethernet; Touchscreen (Optional) - Advantech PPC-179T User Manual

3.6 USB Ports

An external USB device may be connected to the system through six USB ports
located on the rear side and left side of the system unit.
1. Connect the external device to the system. (See Figure 3.3)
2. The USB ports support hot plug-in connections.

3.7 Audio Interface

The audio interface includes three jacks: Microphone in, Line out and Line in. (See
Figure 3.3) Their functions are:
Microphone in: Use an external microphone to record voice and sound.
Line out: Output audio to external devices such as speakers or earphones.
Line in: Input audio from an external CD player or radio.
1. Connect the audio device to the system. (See Figure 3.3)
2. Install the driver before using the device.

3.8 Ethernet

External devices on the network may be connected to the system through the exter-
nal Ethernet port located on the bottom of the system unit.
1. Be sure the panel PC is turned off.
2. Connect the external device(s) to the panel PC.
3. Turn on the panel PC and the external device(s).

3.9 Touchscreen (Optional)

The touchscreen is connected to the internal USB port. Its function is similar to that of
a mouse. PPC-179T supports resistive touchscreen.
It is necessary to install the touchscreen driver before it will function. The touch-
screen drivers for various operating systems are stored on the CD-ROM disc inside
the accessory box.
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