Introduction The PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) (PS-A) of Compact Panel Computers are multipurpose factory auto- mation (FA) computers, which embody Pro-face’s latest, cost-effective architecture. Before using the PS-A, read this manual thoroughly to familiarize yourself with the PS-A’s operation procedures and functions.
Essential Safety Precautions This manual includes the following cautions concerning procedures that must be followed to operate the PS-A correctly and safely. Prior to operating the PS-A, be sure to read this manual and any related materials thoroughly to understand the correct operation and functions of this unit.
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After the PS-A’s backlight burns out, unlike the PS-A’s “Standby Mode”, the touch panel is still active. If the operator fails to notice that the backlight is burned out and touches the panel, a potentially dangerous machine miss-operation can occur. If your PS-A’s backlight suddenly turns OFF, use the following steps to determine if the backlight is actu- ally burned out.
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Please be aware that the Digital Electronics Corporation bears no responsibility for any damages resulting from the customer's application of this unit's hardware or software.
Indicates pages containing related information. (1) (2) Indicates steps used to accomplish a given task. Be sure to follow these steps in the order they are written. Refers collectively to the Compact Panel Computers PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - PS-A 667MHz Model) units.
Package Contents The following items are included in the PS-A’s package. Before using the PS-A, please confirm that all items listed here are present. PS-A (PS3701A-T41-DU-E66) Moisture Resistant Gasket (1) Installation Fasteners (4/set x 2) USB Cable Clamp (2) CD-ROM (1) Power Plugg (1) PS370XA-E66 User Manual &...
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This unit has been carefully packed, with special attention to quality. However, should you find anything damaged or missing, please contact your local PS-A distributor immediately. When you order a PS-A unit built to your specifications, that PS-A package should include each optional item's Installation Guide.
UL/c-UL (CSA) Application Notes PS3701A-T41-DU-E66 unit is UL/c-UL listed product (UL File No. E220851). Please pay special attention to the follow- ing instructions when applying for UL/c-UL approval for machinery which includes any of PS-A units. The PS-A conforms as a component to the following standards: UL508 Industrial Control Equipment CAN Std C22.2 No.14-1995 CAN/CSA22.2 No.6.950 PS3701A-T41-DU-E66 (UL Registration Model No.:3280022-01)
CE Marking Notes PS3701A-T41-DU-E66 unit is CE marked, EMC compliant product. <Complies with the following Standards> Safety EN60950 EN61000-6-4, EN55011(Group 1, Class A) EMS (EN61000-6-2/EN61131-2) EN61000-4-2, EN61000-4-3, EN61000-4-4, EN61000-4-5, EN61000-4-6, EN61000-4-8, EN61000-4-12 47CFR Part 15 Class A If the following requirements are not met, the PS-A may fail to meet EN60950 standard requirements. •...
Table of Contents Introduction........................ 1 Essential Safety Precautions..................2 Information Symbols....................5 Package Contents ..................... 6 UL/c-UL (CSA) Application Notes ................8 CE Marking Notes ..................... 9 CHAPTER 1 Overview 1.1 Prior to Operating the PS-A Unit..............1-2 1.2 PS-A Unit System Configuration..............1-3 1.2.1 Using the USB Interface (located on the front face) ..........1-4 1.3 PS-A Unit Part Names and Features ..............
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CHAPTER 3 System Setup 3.1 Setup Procedures ................... 3-2 3.2 System Parameters ..................3-3 3.2.1 Standard CMOS Features..................3-3 3.2.2 IDE HDD Auto-Detection ..................3-5 3.2.3 Advanced BIOS Features ..................3-6 3.2.4 Advanced Chipset Features..................3-9 3.2.5 Integrated Peripherals..................3-12 3.2.6 Power Management Setup .................3-16 3.2.7 PnP/PCI Configurations ..................3-18 3.2.8 IRQ Resources ....................3-19 3.2.9 System Monitor Setup..................3-20...
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5.2 System Monitor/RAS Features ............... 5-6 5.2.1 Setup Procedures ....................5-6 5.2.2 System Monitoring Property Settings (PSA_Wps.exe) .........5-7 5.2.3 System Monitoring Operation (PSA_Smon.exe)...........5-9 5.2.4 Error Messages ....................5-12 5.3 Error Displays When Using Event Viewer............. 5-14 5.3.1 Error Message Display ..................5-14 5.3.2 Error Type/Location ....................5-15 5.3.3 Error Action ......................5-15 5.4 Remote RAS ....................
Overview 1. Prior to Operating the PS-A Unit 2. PS-A Unit System Configuration 3. PS-A Unit Part Names and Features 4. Interfaces 5. PS-A Unit External Views and Dimensions...
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Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual 1.1 Prior to Operating the PS-A Unit The following explanation shows the preparation steps required prior to operating the PS-A. Connect the display unit and any optional devices. Connect Peripheral Devices 1.2 PS-A Unit System Configuration...
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CD-ROM Drive Unit PSS-CD01 *1 Built-in accessory only *2 Digital Electronics Corporation's optional devices and commercial products. Please refer to A.2 List of Optional Devices. • This diagram shows only the PS-A’s internal layout and connectable devices. The user’s actual design may differ.
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual 1.2.1 Using the USB Interface (located on the front face) • When using multiple commercial-type USB peripheral devices, be sure to use a commercial-type USB HUB. However, USB HUBs cannot be connected to each other.
Chapter 1 Overview 1.3 PS-A Unit Part Names and Features 1 : Display / Touch Panel 2 : Power Lamp LED (POWER) PS-A Status Normal Operation Green (Power On) System Monitor Error Orange Touch Panel Self Test Error Orange/Red Backlight is not functioning : IDE Access Lamp Front PS-A Status...
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Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual • Prior to attaching peripheral units to the PS-A, be sure the PS-A’s power cord is disconnected from the main power supply. • To prevent an electrical shock, be sure to disconnect the PS-A’s power cord from the power supply before connecting the cord or any peripheral devices to the PS-A.
Chapter 1 Overview 1.4 Interfaces 1.4.1 Serial Interface (COM1/COM2) COM1 Pin Arrangement PIN# Signal Condition Direction Carrier Detect Input Receive Data Input Send Data Output Data Terminal Ready Output Signal Ground Data Set Ready Input Request Send Output Clear Send Input RI / +5V Ring Indicate...
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Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual When RS-232C mode, the RI/+5V setting of #9 pin can be changed. To change this setting, open the PS-A unit's rear cover and set the dip switch (DIPSW2) to the desired position.
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Chapter 1 Overview • No. 5 pin (GND) for RS-232C (COM1,COM2) is the signal ground. Be sure to connect the GND terminal to the other unitís SG (signal ground) terminal. • Be sure to confirm what settings will be used by the other device when setting the switches.
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Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual Dip Switches To set the Dip switch, remove the PS-A’s Rear Cover and locate the following switches, next to the PS-A’s cir- cuit board. For information about attaching/removing the Rear Cover, 2.1.1 Removing the PS-A Unit's Cover (page 2-2)
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Chapter 1 Overview Switches the Shorts TXB and shorting of TXB No shorting and RXB ON or (RS-422 mode) (RS-485 mode) Changes COM2's com- RS-422/RS-485 RS-232C munciation method Reserved If you use termination resistance, base your settings on your connection specifications. The COM2 com- patible Serial Mode Select Switches (SW4 to SW8) operate as shown in the circuit diagram below.
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual 1.5.3 Panel Cut Dimensions Unit:mm [in] +0.04 383.5 [15.10 • Be sure the thickness of the installation panel is from 1.6 mm [0.06 in] to 10 mm [0.39 in] .
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual 2.1 Installation A wide variety of optional units, Main Memory, CFcards, PCMCIA (PC cards) manufactured by Digital Elec- tronics Corporation and commercial PCMCIA (PC Cards) can be used with the PS-A. Unscrew the five (8) cover attachment screws, and remove the cover.
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2.1.2 PS-A Internal View CD-ROM Drive I/F CF Card Slot HDD unit PCMCIA Slot Main Memory Installation Area 2.1.3 Main Memory Installation (1) Remove the PS-A unit's rear cover. 2.1.1 Removing the PS-A Unit's Cover (page 2-2) (2) Angle the main memory module down slightly, and push it in until the connector pins mate with the module's pins.
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual 2.1.4 PCMCIA Unit Installation (1) Remove the PCMCIA slot cover’s screws (2). PCMCIA Slot Cover (2) [Inserting a commercial-type PC Card] Insert the commercial-type PC Card into the PCMCIA connector.
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2.1.5 USB Cable Clamp Installation This holder prevents the USB cable from becoming disconnected due to vibration, etc. (1) Place the PS-A unit face-down on a flat surface as shown below. Your PS-A unit has two USB inter- faces.
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Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual Removal To remove the clamp from the USB cables, push down on the clamp strap's clip to release it while pulling up on the clamp. Clip Clamp...
CF Card Installation and Removal When using the PS-A Unit and a CF Card, follow the precautions below: Be sure to use only CF Cards manufactured by the Digital Electronics Corporation. PS-A unit performance cannot be guaranteed when using another manufacturer's CF Card.
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Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual When inserting the CF Card (1) Slide the CF Card coverin the direction shown and open the CF Card cover. CF Card Cover (2) Insert the CF Card firmly into the CF card slot, and check that the eject button pops out.
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2.2 Installing the PS-A Unit 2.2.1 Installation Caution Temperature Related Cautions • The PS-A should be installed in a vertical position and natural air cooling. • Check the ambient temperature at the positions shown in the illustrations below. Temperatures exceeding the proper ambient temperature (When using HDD: +5 to +40°C, When not using HDD: +0 to +40°C) may lead to product breakdown.
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual Installation Location • Avoid placing the PS-A next to other devices that might cause overheating. • Keep the PS-A away from arc-generating devices such as magnetic switches and non-fuse breakers.
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2.2.2 Installation Procedures Follow the steps given below when installing the PS-A. Attaching the Installation Gasket Even if the your PS-A’s Installation Gasket is not needed to prevent water from entering the unit, the gasket also acts as a vibration absorber and should always be attached. To install it, place the PS-A face down on a soft surface and attach the gasket to the rear side of the display face, in the plastic bezel’s groove (see picture below).
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Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual Create a Panel Cut Create a panel cut for the PS-A, like that pictured here. Two additional items, the installation gasket and the installation fasteners are required when installing the PS-A.
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Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Insert the PS-A into the installation slot Unit:mm [in] Mounting panel 383.5 +0.04 [15.10 Side panel PS-A • Be sure the panel cut’s actual measurements are the same as those given here, otherwise the PS-A may slip or fall out of the panel. 2-13...
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Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual Attach and Secure the Rear Installation Fasteners (1) Locate the PS-A’s attachment holes, located on the top, bottom, and sides of the PS-A. Left Right Attachment Holes Bottom Panel...
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2.3 Wiring the PS-A 2.3.1 Connecting the Power Cord Insert the power cord into the PS-A's bottom face Power Input Terminal Block. To avoid an electric shock, check that the PS-A's power supply is turned OFF, via a breaker, or similar unit before connecting the PS-A's power cord to the Power Input Termi- nal Block.
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual • The torque reguired to tighten these screw is 0.5 to 0.6N•m. • Do not solder the wire itself. • If the central wire’s end strands are not twisted correctly, the end strands may either short against each other, or against an electrode.
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Chapter 2 Hardware Installation • To improve noise immunity, it is recom- Main power PS-A source power source mended to attach a ferrite core to the power PS-A AC200V cord. • Isolate the main circuit (high voltage, large current) line, I/O signal lines, and power device power cord, and do not bind or group them...
System Setup 1. Setup Procedures 2. System Parameters...
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Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual 3.1 Setup Procedures • Normally, use only the factory (default) settings. • The following settings are those pre-set at the factory. (1) Connect a keyboard to the PS-A. (2) Turn the PS-A’s power ON.
Chapter 3 System Setup 3.2 System Parameters 3.2.1 Standard CMOS Features • Normally, use only the factory (default) settings. Selecting the STANDARD CMOS FEATURES menu item produces the following screen. Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Features Item Help Date (mm:dd:yy): Wed,Jun 25 2003 Time (hh:mm:ss):...
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Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual IDE Primary (Secondary) Master (Slave) Displays the name of the IDE type Hard Disk connected to the PS-A. Pressing the [Enter] key will call up the Parameter settings menu. For details, 3.2.2 IDE HDD Auto-Detection (page 3-5)
Chapter 3 System Setup 3.2.2 IDE HDD Auto-Detection Selecting either [IDE Primary (Secondary) Master] or [IDE Primary (Secondary) Slave] will call up the fol- lowing menu. The following example uses the [IDE Primary Master] setting. Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility IDE Primary Master IDE HDD Auto-Detection [Press Enter]...
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual 3.2.3 Advanced BIOS Features Selecting the ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES menu item calls up the following screen. Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced BIOS Features Item Help Virus Warning [Disabled]...
Chapter 3 System Setup Quick Power On Self Test This setting determines whether the quick self test is performed when the power is turned on. The available settings are [Disabled] or [Enabled]. The factory default setting is [Enabled] and is recommended for most users.
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual Typematic Delay (Msec) When [Typematic Rate Setting] is set to [Enabled], this setting determines the delay period until the initial repetition is started. The [250] selection is factory set and is recommended for most users.
Chapter 3 System Setup 3.2.4 Advanced Chipset Features Selecting the ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES menu item calls up the following screen. Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced Chipest Features DRAM Timing by SPD [Disabled] Item Help Memory Hole [Disabled] P2C/C2P Concurrency [Enabled] Menu Level System BIOS Cacheable...
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual Video BIOS Cacheable Sets whether the Video BIOS Cache is used or not. Settings available are [Enabled] and [Disabled]. The fac- tory setting is [Disabled]. When this feature is [Enabled], the BIOS ROM range available for caching is from C0000h - F7FFFh, which will improve video performance.
Chapter 3 System Setup PCI Dynamic Bursting Selecting [Enabled] temporarily saves data to the PCI Write Buffer. Selecting [Disabled] sends data directly to the PCI bus. Available selections are [Enabled] and [Disabled]. The factory setting is [Enabled]. PCI Master O WS Write Designates the wait time used when writing data to the PCI board.
Chapter 3 System Setup Primary (Secondary) Master (Slave) PIO Designates the IDE Primary (Secondary) Master (Slave) channel’s PIO data transfer mode. Available selections are [Auto], [Mode 0], [Mode 1], [Mode 2], [Mode 3] and [Mode 4]. The factory setting is [Auto]. IDE Primary (Secondary) Master (Slave) UDMA Designates the IDE Primary (Secondary) Master (Slave) channel’s UDMA data transfer mode.
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual Onboard Serial Port 2 Designates the PS-A’s Serial Port2 I/O address Interrupution. The selections include [Disabled], [Auto], [3F8/ IRQ4], [2F8/IRQ3], [3E8/IRQ4] and [2E8/IRQ3]. The [2F8/IRQ3] selection is factory set and recommended for most users.
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Chapter 3 System Setup SB IRQ Select Designates the Sound Blaster Pro’s IRQ. Available selections are [IRQ5], [IRQ7], [IRQ9] and [IRQ10]. The factory setting is [IRQ5]. SB DMA Select Designates the Sound Blaster Pro’s DMA. Available selections are [DMA0], [DMA1], [DMA2] and [DMA3]. The factory setting is [DMA0]. 3-15...
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual 3.2.6 Power Management Setup Selecting the POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP menu item calls up the following screen. Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Power Management Setup ACPI Function [Enabled] Item Help...
Chapter 3 System Setup Video Off Method This setting determines the method to blank the display screen. The available settings are [Blank Screen], [V/ H SYNC+Blank], and [DPMS]. The [Blank Screen] selection blanks the display. The [V/H SYNC+Blank] blanks the display and also suspends the Vertical/Horizontal synchronization signal of the display. The [DPMS] selection controls the operation when a CRT that supports DPMS is used.
Chapter 3 System Setup PCI/VGA Palette Snoop The two selections available are [Disabled] and [Enabled]. The [Disabled] selection is factory set and recom- mended for most users. However, if a VGA or MPEG board is used, set this to [Enabled]. For setting details, refer to your VGA or MPEG board’s Installation guide.
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual 3.2.9 System Monitor Setup Select PC Health Status from the System Monitor Setup and the following screen will appear. Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility System Monitor Setup Warning Voltage +3.3V...
Chapter 3 System Setup Power Fan Speed Limit When enabled, this setting designates the allowed speed range reductions allowed for Power FAN. The avail- able settings are [Enabled] and [Disabled]. The factory default setting is [Disabled]. System Fan Speed Limit If the system fan’s RPM level falls below the set value, this feature, as part of system monitoring, issues a warning.
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual 3.2.12 Load Optimized Defaults Selecting [Load Optimized Defaults] designates whether or not you will revert to the PS-A unit’s factory set- tings. The selections are [Y] and [N]. 3.2.13 Set Supervisor Password This password is used to change system information settings.
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Setting up Your PS-A Unit 1. CD-ROM Contents 2. Setting Up Your PS-A Unit 3. Installing Drivers 4. Special Application Program Features 5. When Using Windows® 2000/Windows® XP...
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual 4.1 CD-ROM Contents 4.1.1 Software This section explains the organization of the software included in the accessory CD-ROM. PS370XA-E66 User Manual & Driver CD [Driver] [4in1] 4in1Driver <Supported OS types>...
Chapter 4 Setting up Your PS-A Unit 4.2 Setting Up Your PS-A Unit There are two types of PS-A units. One has a hard disk with no pre-installed OS and one has a hard disk with a pre-installed OS. Therefore, the setup procedures used will differ. This manual describes only the proce- dures for setting up a PS-A unit using a hard disk with no pre-installed OS.
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Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual Installing Software from the PS370XA-E66 User Manual & Driver CD-ROM To begin the installation, click on the “Setup.exe” file in your OS’ folder. ® Example) With Windows D:\Utility\WinXP\Disk1\Setup.exe (When the CD-ROM drive is “D”) ®...
Chapter 4 Setting up Your PS-A Unit Installing the HDD Unit After opening the PS-A unit’s packing box, check that a hard disk unit is installed. If it is not, you will need to install it. Pre-installed HDD Unit Installation Guide Setting Up the PS-A Unit’s System Information If your PS-A unit does not have a pre-installed HDD, you will need to install an HDD unit and then configure that drive’s system information.
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual 4.3 Installing Drivers Four types of dedicated PS-A drivers (4in1, Audio, graphic accelerator, and USB 1.1) are available. Install the required drivers from this data when using a PS-A with no pre-installed OS (A PS- A unit that has been recovered using the Recovery CD- ROM will have all the required drivers installed).
Chapter 4 Setting up Your PS-A Unit 4.4 Special Application Program Features The special programs designed for the PS-A unit are located in the following folders. ® ® File Name Windows Windows 2000 PSA_RAS.DLL PSA_DLL.DLL PSA_IOC.DLL C:\Windows\System32 C:\Winnt\System32 PSA_BLC.DLL Backlight Control.scr Bl Bright.cpl Disp.exe C:\Proface\Disp...
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual Watchdog Parameter Setup Program: PSA_Wps.exe 5.2.2 System Monitoring Property Settings (PSA_Wps.exe) (page 5-7) System File: Psamon.sys This system file allows use of the RAS and System Monitoring features. This file should not be modified. If it is modified, the RAS and System Monitoring features may not operate correctly.
Chapter 4 Setting up Your PS-A Unit Backlight Brightness Adjustment (Bl Bright.cpl) Backlight brightness can be set to one of four levels: Level 0, Level 1, Level 2 or Level 3. Brightness level 0: Very dark Brightness level 1: Somewhat dark Brightness level 2: Somewhat bright Brightness level 3: Very bright To use this program, click the [Control Panel]’s [Backlight Brightness] icon.
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual ® ® 4.5 When Using Windows 2000/Windows 4.5.1 Automatic System Log-on Setup This setting allows users to simplify password entry at startup. ® Windows 2000 (1) Double-click on the [Control Panel]’s [User and Password] icon.
Chapter 4 Setting up Your PS-A Unit 4.5.2 Uninterrupted Power Supply System (UPS) Be sure to shut down your OS before turning off your machine. Also, use of an uninterrupted power supply is recommended to protect your data from accidental power failures. An uninterrupted power supply will give you sufficient time to shut down your system safely in case of a ®...
Monitoring Features 1. RAS Features 2. System Monitor/RAS Features 3. Error Displays When Using Event Viewer 4. Remote RAS 5. Remote Shutdown Feature...
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual 5.1 RAS Features 5.1.1 PS-A RAS Features RAS (Reliability, Availability, Serviceability) features include a variety of useful system performance moni- toring features, with the main feature being device monitoring. These features are designed to improve overall system reliability.
Chapter 5 Monitoring Features 5.1.2 RAS Feature Details Error Monitoring Power Voltage Alarm Monitors the status of the PS-A unit’s built-in power supply and internal CPU power supply. Cooling Fan Rotation Alarm Monitors the power-supply and CPU cooling fan RPM speeds. Watchdog Timer Timeup This feature monitors the performance of the CPU by writing the CPU’s time-up count value to the RAS fea- ture's built-in programmable timer and by periodically clearing the count value from the CPU.
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual Types of Processing The PS-A unit can send the following system status information to an external device. LED Indicator The three-color LED is used to indicate PS-A system conditions. It is also used as a power ON/OFF indicator.
Chapter 5 Monitoring Features 5.1.3 RAS Feature Overview System Monitor BIOS Setup System Properties Voltage, Fan RPM, Power Alarm, Fan Alarm, Detection Settings Output Settings, Enable/Disable Watchdog Timer Value Settings, Watchdog Reset Enable/Disable Popup OS Shutdown User Message Application System Alarm System Monitoring Application BIOS Data...
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual 5.2 System Monitor/RAS Features 5.2.1 Setup Procedures Follow the steps below to enable the System Monitor/RAS features. Via System Monitor Setup Screen Use the [System Monitor Setup] menu’s System Setup screen to enable or disable monitoring features.
Chapter 5 Monitoring Features System status can be monitored at any time via the System Monitor. Select [Start] → [Programs] → [System Monitor] • Administrator Authentication is required for executing SMART Monitoring. When a user who does not have the administrator authentication logs in, nothing is dis- played in the item of SMART.
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Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual The following table lists the description of each operation. Item Operation Sounds a beep as an alarm. (Cannot be set up when a checkmark is put to Buzzer the "OS Shutdown" checkbox.
Chapter 5 Monitoring Features 5.2.3 System Monitoring Operation (PSA_Smon.exe) The System Monitor screen will not be displayed immediately after the System Monitor is started, instead, the icon will be stored in the System Tray. When and error is detected, the “Operations (buzzer, pop-up message output,etc.)” set on the System Monitor Property are performed, and then an “X”...
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Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual The [Buzzer Off], [Reset], [Minimize], [Close] buttons are located at the bottom of the System Monitor screen. The following table lists the features of the buttons. Button Operation Buzzer Off Stops the buzzer sounds at normal operations.
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Chapter 5 Monitoring Features For example, look at the “+3.3 V” and “+5.0 V” options in the Voltage field. When the pop-up message fea- ture for monitoring the voltage status is enabled, the pop-up message “+3.3 V Power Supply Error” appears on the screen when the +3.3 V power supply error occurs.
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual 5.2.4 Error Messages This section describes the error message and closing messages displayed on the System Monitor and System Monitor Property screens. System Monitor Error Pop-up Message When an error occurs while the “Popup Message” option is enabled for Error Action, the following messages appears on the pop-up screen output screen under the factory-configured settings.
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Chapter 5 Monitoring Features System Monitor Property Overlapped Startup Message “System Monitor property has started.” “Terminate the System Monitor Property.” Closing Confirmation Message “Save Changes to the registry?” 5-13...
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual 5.3 Error Displays When Using Event Viewer Error type/location and error actions are recorded as error events in the System Log. Error event information can be checked using the Event Viewer.
Chapter 5 Monitoring Features 5.3.2 Error Type/Location The error types/locations shown by the Event Viewer are as follows. Error Type/Location Error Message +3.3V +3.3V Error has occurred. +5.0V +5.0V Error has occurred. +12V +12V Error has occurred. -12V -12V Error has occurred. CPU FAN CPU FAN Error has occurred.
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual 5.4 Remote RAS The Remote RAS feature uses the Pro-face’s Pro-Server with Pro-Studio (optional) installed in the host PC to monitor and control the System Monitor/RAS feature of the PS-A.
Chapter 5 Monitoring Features 5.4.3 Setup and Preparation of the Remote RAS Feature In order to monitor the System Monitor/RAS features from the server PC, you are required to set up the Remote RAS feature and start up the System Monitor (PSA_Smon.exe). Setting Up the Client PS-A (1) Select [Start] →...
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual Setting Up the Server PC (1) Start up the Pro-Studio. (2) Register the PS-A you want to include in the network to the network station, and edit the participant sta- tions.
Chapter 5 Monitoring Features 5.4.4 Read and Write of the System Monitor/RAS Feature The read/write operation of the operating conditions of the client PS-A and System Monitor/RAS feature can be performed from the server PC via the Pro-Server. User Application Server PC Pro-Server with Pro-Studio (Optional) Pro-Easy.dll...
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual List of Device Addresses Device Device Read/ 16-bit 32-bit Device Bit Access Type Symbol Write Access Access +3.3V Voltage* WORD VLT0 +5V Voltage* WORD VLT1 +12V Voltage* WORD VLT2...
Chapter 5 Monitoring Features Bit Assign of Error Event, and Error Mask Device Name Item +3.3V Voltage Error ERR00 +5V Voltage Error ERR01 +12V Voltage Error ERR02 -12V Voltage Error ERR03 CPU FAN Error ERR04 Error Event Power FAN Error ERR05 System FAN Error ERR06...
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual Error Messages This section describes the error messages of the Pro-Server that are displayed for the errors caused during device read/write operations. The following table lists the error codes for the RAS feature.
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual 6.1 Regular Cleaning 6.1.1 Cleaning the Display Do not clean the unit with thinner, organic solvents, or strong acids. When the display surface or frame become dirty, use a soft cloth moistened with neutral detergent to wipe away any dust or stains.
Chapter 6 Maintenance and Inspection 6.1.2 Installation Gasket Replacement The moisture resistant gasket protects the PS-A and improves its water resistance. For instructions on install- ing the PS-A’s gasket, 2.2.2 Installation Procedures (page 2-11) • A gasket which has been used for a long period of time may have scratches or dirt on it, and could have lost much of its water resistance.
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual 6.2 Changing the PS-A Backlight The PS-A’s backlight can be changed after it wears out. The corresponding backlight model number is CA3- BLU15-01. The steps involved are outlined below.
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Chapter 6 Maintenance and Inspection (1) Insert a screwdriver into the two holes (points) shown below, and remove the backlight attachment screws (1 per hole). PCMCIA unit Insert a screw driver (2 holes) HDD unit CF Card Unit (2) Remove the cable from the cable clamp, and detach the cable from the backlight connector on the inverter board.
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Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual (3) Pull out the cable in the direction shown by the arrow. The backlight unit detaches from the backlight unit insertion point. Backlight Unit Cable Backlight Unit Insertion Point •...
Chapter 6 Maintenance and Inspection 6.3 Periodic Inspection Items Be sure to inspect the PS-A periodically to ensure it is in good working condition. Ambient environment check Is the ambient temperature within the specified range ? When using HDD When not using HDD +5 to +40°C 0 to +40°C •...
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual 7.1 General Specifications 7.1.1 Electrical Specifications Rated Voltage DC24V Voltage Supply Range DC19.2V to DC28.8V 1cycle or less Allowable Voltage Drop (pause occurrences must be more than 1 second apart)
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Chapter 7 Specifications • When using any of the PS-A’s optional devices, be sure to check that device’s specifications for any special conditions or cautions that may apply to its use. • Be aware that not only does the Hard Disk have a fixed lifetime, but that acci- dents can always occur.
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual 7.1.3 Structural Specifications Grounding 100Ω or less, or your country’s applicable standard Equivalent to IP65f (JEM 1030) (When Not Using front-face USB Port unit) Ratings Design Type: Modular Installation method: Panel / VESA Arm...
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual 7.2.2 Display Functions Display Type TFT Color LCD (15 inch) Pixel Density 1024 x 768 pixels Dot Pitch 0.297 x 0.297mm Effective Display Area 304.1 x 228.1mm Display Colors...
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Appendices 1. Hardware Configuration 2. List of Optional Devices App-1...
Appendices A.1.2 Memory Map MAXMEM Frame Buffer MAXMEM Frame Buffer Size Expansion Memory Sistem BIOS F000:0000 Expansion ROM Area D400:0000 PXE BIOS, VGA BIOS C000:0000 Video RAM A000:0000 Conventionally 0000:0000 Depending on the BIOS Setting [Advanced Chipset Feature] [Frame Buffer Size] setting value , Mem- roy range may differ.
Compact Panel Computer PS-3701A (Eden™ ESP6000 - 667MHz Model) User Manual A.1.3 Interrupt Map Hardware Interrupt List Description Parity Error or I/O Channel Check IRQ 0 Timer (in the Chipset) Keyboard Cascade from Controller 2 Serial Port 2 (COM2): General Use Port...
Appendices A.2 List of Optional Devices The following table lists the Digital Electronics Corporation’s optional devices and commercial products used with the PS-A. Product Name Model Description PSA-SDR128 SO (DIMM) with capacity of 128 MB. DIM Module PSA-SDR256 SO (DIMM) with capacity of 256 MB.
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List of Device Addresses..........5-20 Serial Interface .............1-5 List of Optional Devices..........App-5 Serial Interface (COM1/COM2) ........1-7 Load Fail-Safe Defaults..........3-21 Setting Up an HDD with Pre-installed OS....4-4 Load Optimized Defaults ...........3-22 Setting Up Your PS-A Unit ..........4-3 Setup Procedures ...........3-2, 4-3 Shared Memory Access: PSA_RAS.DLL....4-7 Main Memory Installation..........2-3 Software ...............4-2 Memory Map ............App-3...
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