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User Manual PPC-3100 Intel Atom Processor- Based Panel PC with 10” Color TFT LCD Display...
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This product has passed the CE test for environmental specifications when shielded cables are used for external wiring. We recommend the use of shielded cables. This kind of cable is available from Advantech. Please contact your local supplier for ordering information.
For use only with UL Listed Wall Mount Bracket with minimum weight/load 6 kg or equivalent. DISCLAIMER: This set of instructions is given according to IEC 704-1. Advantech disclaims all responsibility for the accuracy of any statements contained herein. PPC-3100 User Manual...
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Don't touch any components on the CPU card or other cards while the PC is on. Disconnect power before making any configuration changes. The sudden rush of power as you connect a jumper or install a card may damage sensitive elec- tronic components. PPC-3100 User Manual...
System Setup ........5 A Quick Tour of the Panel PC ..............6 Figure 2.1 Front Panel of PPC-3100 ........... 6 Figure 2.2 Front panel with USB connector (optional)....6 Figure 2.3 Side View of the Panel PC ......... 7 Figure 2.4 I/O Peripheral Connectors Panel of AC Input Model .. 7 Figure 2.5 Rear View of the Panel PC with VESA Bracket..
1.1 Introduction Advantech PPC-3100 is an Intel Atom processor based Panel PC with a bright 10" LCD display. The powerful Atom CPU and Intel NM10 chipsets bring the most dynamic applications to life without sacrifices to any industrial reliability. The Internal...
Chapter System Setup This chapter gives system setup information for the PPC-3100. Sections include: A Quick Tour Installation Procedures Running the BIOS Setup Installing System software...
When placed upright on the desktop, the front panel of the panel PC appears as shown in Figure 2.1 and Figure 2.2. Note! Front panel with USB interface doesn’t meet IP65. Figure 2.1 Front Panel of PPC-3100 Figure 2.2 Front panel with USB connector (optional) PPC-3100 User Manual...
Figure 2.4 I/O Peripheral Connectors Panel of AC Input Model A: Mic in B: Line out C: USB 2.0 x 4 D: 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet x 2 E: VGA Port F: DIO Port G: RS232/422/485 x 1 H: RS232 x 3 I: DC inlet PPC-3100 User Manual...
Caution! Use recommended mounting apparatus to avoid risk of injury. 2.2 Preparing for First-time Use Before commencing set up of the panel PC system, the following items should be available: Keyboard Mouse (for system software installation) PPC-3100 User Manual...
Connect the mouse and keyboard to the I/O section of PPC. If using a serial mouse and the panel PC has a touchscreen, it is possible to connect the mouse to any COM port. 2.3.3 Switching on the Power Switch on the power switch, which is located inside the bottom side cover. PPC-3100 User Manual...
Figure 2.7 Drivers and Utilities on the CD-ROM Note! The drivers and utilities used for the PPC-3100 panel PCs are subject to change without notice. If in doubt, check Advantech's website or contact our application engineers for the latest information regarding drivers util- ities.
Chapter Using the Panel PC This chapter explains onboard devices and peripheral I/O ports available on the PPC-3100. Sections include: Serial COM Ports VGA Port USB Ports Audio Interface Ethernet Touchscreen (Optional)
Refer to the manual(s) which accompanied any serial device(s) for instructions on configuring the operating environment to recognize the device(s). Run the BIOS setup program and configure the jumper settings to change the mode of the COM ports. Figure 3.1 I/O Ports PPC-3100 User Manual...
3.7 Touchscreen (Optional) The touchscreen is connected to the internal USB port. Its function is similar to that of a mouse. PPC-3100 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.
Chapter Hardware Installation This chapter gives instructions for installing hardware devices on the PPC-3100. Sections include: Jumpers and Connectors Disassembling the Panel PC Installing the Central Processing Unit (CPU) Installing the DDR3 SDRAM Memory Module...
The following are standard procedures for disassembling the panel PC before upgrading the system. All procedures are illustrated in Figure 4.1. Unfasten the screws securing the rear plastic cover and remove it. Figure 4.1 The Rear Cover PPC-3100 User Manual...
Unfasten the screws and remove HDD bracket from system.(see Figure4.2) Figure 4.2 The PPC HDD Put HDD on HDD bracket and insert HDD cable on HDD(see Figure4.3), then fasten 4 HDD screws on the opposite side(see Figure 4.4). Figure 4.3 Insert SATA HDD Cable on HDD PPC-3100 User Manual...
Figure 4.4 Fasten HDD Screws on the Opposite Side Assemble HDD bracket on system, and connect HDD cable on the mother board(see Figure 4.5). Then assemble the rear cover complete HDD installa- tion. Figure 4.5 Assemble HDD Module on System PPC-3100 User Manual...
Figure 4.6 Placing the Memory Module in the SODIMM Socket Insert memory on memory slot, and stick a thermal pad on it(see Figure 4.7). Then assemble heat sink back on system and assemble rear cover. Figure 4.7 Stick the Thermal Pad on the Memory PPC-3100 User Manual...
4.5 Installing the mini SATA Remove rear cover and remove HDD bracket(see Figure 4.1 & 4.2) Assemble mini SATA on left slot CN17.(see Figure4.8) Figure 4.8 Installing the mini SATA PPC-3100 User Manual...
Chapter Jumpers and Connectors This chapter gives information on setting jumpers and using the connectors on the PPC-3100 motherboard. Sections include: Setting Jumpers Jumpers and Connectors loca- tions Connectors...
5.1 Jumpers and Connectors This chapter supplies more detailed information about the internal jumper settings and an outline of the I/O ports available on the PPC-3100. 5.1.1 Setting Jumpers The Panel PC can be configured to match the needs of each application by setting jumpers.
It also has LED indicator lights that display the system operation status. The table below lists the function of each jumper and LED. The motherboard of the PPC-3100 has a number of jumpers that allow you to config- ure your system to suit your applications.
CN38 USB0 CN39 USB1 CN40 USB2 CN41 USB3 CN42 FRONT LED SMBUS CN43 COM1 CN44 CN45 COM3 CN46 COM4 CN47 COM2 CN48 LINE OUT CN49 MIC IN CN54 LED backlight Table 5.4: CN1 DC_IN Pin Name DC_IN PPC-3100 User Manual...
Table 5.12: CN11 USB4 Standard connect Table 5.13: CN12 USB5 Standard connect Table 5.14: CN13 SATA1 POWER Pin Name +3.3V +12V Table 5.15: CN14 TOUCH Pin Name SENSE Table 5.16: CN17 MINI_SATA Standard connect Table 5.17: CN18 KB/MS Standard connect PPC-3100 User Manual...
DCD# DTR# DSR# RTS# CTS# Table 5.33: CN47 COM2 Pin Name RS232 RS422 RS485 422_TXD- 485_Data- 422_TXD+ 485_Data+ 422_RXD+ 422_RXD- COM3_DSR COM3_RTS COM3_CTS Table 5.34: CN48 LINE OUT Standard connect Table 5.35: CN49 MIC IN Standard connect PPC-3100 User Manual...
CN4 SATA and CN17 Mini SATA share with same bus, can only use one at same time. CN17 can only support Mini SATA, Mini SATA priority is higher than SATA, so if you need use CN4 SATA, please remove CN17 Mini SATA card first. PPC-3100 User Manual...
Chapter Driver Installation This chapter gives information on installing drivers for the PPC- 3100. Sections include: Driver Installation Updating Drivers...
Before installing the Ethernet driver, note the procedures below. It is necessary to know which operating system is installed on the PPC-3100. Then refer to the corre- sponding installation flow chart. Follow the steps described in the flow chart to com- plete the installation quickly.
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