Adstec Mes9000 series User manual

Last changed: 13.06.2023

Instruction manual

Industrial PCs

MES9000 series

Translation of the original instruction manual Version 1.1

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Read these instructions carefully before using and store for future reference.

These instructions contain important information about the product, in particular about its

intended use, safety, installation, utilisation, maintenance and disposal.

Hand over the instructions to the user following installation of the product, and pass the manual

on to the new user if the product is resold.

These instructions can be downloaded from: www.ads-tec.com in the download area.

Publisher

ads-tec Industrial IT GmbH

Heinrich-Hertz-Straße 1

72622 Nürtingen

Phone: +49 7022 2522-0

Internet: www.ads-tec.com

E-mail: mailbox@ads-tec.de

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Contents

1 General information about documentation...............................................................................5

1.1 General information 5

1.2 Explanation of safety instructions 5

1.2.1 Structure of safety instructions 5

1.2.2 Explanation of signal words 6

1.3 Relevant device documentation 7

1.4 Symbols 7

1.5 Data, figures and modifications 7

1.6 Trademarks 8

1.7 Copyright 8

2 General device information ......................................................................................................9

2.1 Manufacturer and contact details 9

2.2 Intended use 9

2.3 Improper use 10

2.4 Environmental conditions 11

2.4.1 Vibration/shock resistance 12

2.5 Conformity 13

2.6 Warranty / repairs 14

2.7 Limitation of liability 14

2.8 Treatment and disposal of batteries 15

3 Scope of delivery....................................................................................................................16

4 Mechanical installation ..........................................................................................................17

4.1 Requirements 17

4.2 Attaching to a VESA 100 interface 17

4.3 Attaching using a tube adapter 18

4.4 Attaching the IP65 kit 22

4.4.1 Dimensions of the grommets 22

4.4.2 Dimensions of the retainer 23

4.4.3 Attaching the grommets 23

4.5 Attaching accessories 25

5 Electrical connections.............................................................................................................26

5.1 Requirements 26

5.2 Earthing concept 27

5.3 Interfaces 28

5.3.1 Overview of the rear side (service slot) 28

5.3.2 Overview of the front side 29

5.3.3 Devices with 24 VDC power supply 30

5.3.4 Devices with an AC voltage supply 30

5.3.5 Digital input and output on 24-VDC devices 31

5.3.6 Digital input on AC devices 31

5.4 Maximum cable lengths 32

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6 Commissioning.......................................................................................................................33

6.1 Requirements 33

6.2 Switching the device on 33

6.3 Configuring the device 34

6.4 Operating multiple monitors on an MES9000 35

6.4.1 Number 35

6.4.2 Windows display settings 35

6.4.3 Screen resolution on cloned displays 36

6.4.4 Displaying a start screen 36

7 Features (some optional)........................................................................................................37

7.1 DisplayPort™ 37

7.2 HDBaseT™ 37

7.3 Big-LinX®(IoT platform) 37

7.4 RAID system 38

7.5 WLAN/Wi-Fi 38

7.6 Bluetooth™ 38

7.7 netJACK plug-in modules 39

7.8 RS232 40

7.9 Wake on LAN (WoL) 41

7.9.1 Settings in BIOS 41

7.9.2 Settings in the operating system (Windows 10) 42

8 Software / driver installation..................................................................................................44

8.1 Initial installation of the operating system 44

8.2 Write protection 44

8.3 Installing Hilscher netJACK modules at a later date 44

9 Cleaning.................................................................................................................................44

10 Maintenance..........................................................................................................................45

10.1 Opening and closing the service slot 46

10.2 Replacing the CMOS battery 47

10.3 Removing and installing the Hilscher netJACK module 48

10.3.1 Removal 48

10.3.2 Installation 49

10.3.3 FYI: Fixing the module to the circuit board 50

11 Dimensional drawings ............................................................................................................51

11.1 MES9016 51

11.2 MES9019 52

11.3 MES9024 53

11.4 Support arm 54

12 Technical data........................................................................................................................55

13 Service & support...................................................................................................................57

13.1 ADS-TEC support 57

13.2 Company address 57

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1 General information about documentation

1.1 General information

The purpose of this instruction manual is to ensure the safe and efficient use of type MES9000−

industrial PCs, hereinafter referred to as the "device".

All of the safety instructions and handling instructions given in the manual must be obeyed in order to

ensure that work is carried out safely.

All users must read this instruction manual and have access to it at all times.

The original version of this instruction manual was written in German. All non-German versions of this

instruction manual are translations of the German instruction manual.

1.2 Explanation of safety instructions

1.2.1 Structure of safety instructions

The signal word classifies the hazard.

Reference to the type/consequences and source of the hazard is made underneath the signal word.

Instructions for preventing the hazard are identified by an arrow ().

DANGER

Type and source of the hazard!

Possible consequences if the hazard is disregarded

Measures for avoiding the hazard

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1.2.2 Explanation of signal words

DANGER

Indicates an imminent danger. If not avoided, death or severe injury will

result.

WARNING

Indicates a possible danger. If not avoided, death or severe injury could

result.

CAUTION

Indicates a possible danger. If not avoided, light or minor injuries could

result.

ATTENTION

Indicates a possibly damaging situation. If not avoided, the system or something in its

surroundings could be damaged.

Recommendation for use:

Indicates terms and/or conditions that strictly need to be observed to ensure

optimised and/or zero-defect operation. Tips and suggestions for the efficient use

of the device and software optimisation are also provided.

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1.3 Relevant device documentation

The following documents are decisive to device setup and operation:

•This instruction manual:

contains information for installation, commissioning and operation of the device along with

technical data.

•Website:

You can download the instruction manual as well as drivers, software, user manuals, leaflets

and flyers from the Download area of our website www.ads-tec.com.

1.4 Symbols

Symbol Meaning

Label on batteries and electronic devices. They may not be disposed of with household

waste, but must rather be disposed of separately. Used batteries and electronic devices

must be returned to the point of sale or a disposal system.

Symbol for the protective earth connection (PE)

Symbol for the functional earth connection (FE)

Symbol for hot surface

1.5 Data, figures and modifications

All data, text and figures were prepared to the best of our knowledge. They do not represent any

assurance for the properties themselves. Despite taking utmost care, no liability can be assumed for

accuracy, completeness and actuality of the information. Subject to changes.

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1.6 Trademarks

It is noted that any software and/or hardware trademarks and any company brand names mentioned in

this documentation are all subject to the general trademark protection rights.

Big-LinX®and X-Remote®are registered trademarks of ADS-TEC.

All other used third-party trademarks are hereby acknowledged.

In the case of trademark infringement, ADS-TEC reserves the right to exercise all rights.

1.7 Copyright

This instruction manual is protected by copyright. For the authorised user, simple usage rights are

granted within the scope of the intent of the contract. Any modified use or exploitation of the provided

content, particularly duplication, modification or publishing in whatever form is permitted only with the

prior consent of ADS-TEC. In the case of copyright infringement, ADS-TEC reserves the right to

exercise all rights.

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2 General device information

2.1 Manufacturer and contact details

The manufacturer of the device is ads-tec Industrial IT GmbH. The company is referred to in the

following as ADS-TEC.

ads-tec Industrial IT GmbH

Heinrich-Hertz-Str.1

72622 Nürtingen

Germany

Phone: +49 7022 2522-0

E-mail: mailbox@ads-tec.de

Web: www.ads-tec.com

2.2 Intended use

The device is used for the visualisation and control of a wide range of processes on systems and

machines in various application environments.

In combination with the optional IP65 kit or the also optional support arm adapter, the device can also

be used in wet and dusty production environments.

The operator alone shall be responsible for ensuring that all operator obligations are observed and for

complying with any technical or statutory amendments that may arise.

Installation, commissioning and operation may only be performed by qualified and trained personnel.

Intervention by the user is required only for performing the actions described in this document. Should

any further modifications be required, it is necessary to consult either with the manufacturer directly or

with service personnel authorised by the manufacturer.

The device must be de-energised during service work. Appropriate measures must be taken to prevent

electrostatic discharges on components.

The device is only to be assembled, installed and operated within the permissible specifications.

Use in non-specified environments is prohibited.

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2.3 Improper use

Operation other than or beyond that described for the device shall be deemed improper use.

The device is not allowed to be used to control vehicles or for applications for which further approvals

beyond the manufacturer's declaration are necessary, e.g. applications with explosion hazard, medical

technology and shipping industry.

The device does not support any safety functions of functional safety. Do not use the device to evaluate

safety-relevant data in order to bring a system to a safe state.

The device must not be put into operation in the case of transport damage or nonconformity with the

specifications and must be taken out of operation in the case of changing conditions.

In the case of improper use, ADS-TEC shall not accept responsibility or liability for injury or damage that

is directly or indirectly attributable to the handling of the device.

If the device is opened up by an unauthorised person, the user may be subject to hazards and the

warranty is invalidated.

Should the device have evident signs of damages caused, e.g., by improper operation or storage

conditions or due to improper use or handling, it must be shut down immediately. Ensure that it is

secured against being started up accidentally.

The device can be damaged as a result of unauthorised mechanical modifications. Make sure that the

device is not drilled, chiselled or perforated and its exterior shape and design is not modified in any way!

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2.4 Environmental conditions

The device must be operated under the environmental conditions specified in the technical data.

Failure to observe any one of these conditions will invalidate the warranty of the device. ADS-TEC

cannot be held liable for any damages arising from improper use and handling.

ATTENTION

Damage caused by condensation!

If a cold device comes into contact with warm ambient air, condensation may form.

Switch on the device only after it has acclimated to the ambient temperature.

ATTENTION

Damage caused by heat!

If the device is exposed to sunlight or any other light or heat source, it can overheat and suffer

damage.

Do not expose the device to direct radiation by sunlight or any other light or heat source!

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2.4.1 Vibration/shock resistance

The vibration/shock resistance tests were performed as follows:

Vibration near machines or conveyor belts

−DUT: functional device

−Test standard: EN 60068-2-6

−Mode of vibration: Sine

−Test axes: X / Y / Z

−Frequency: 5…200 Hz

−Change in frequency: + 1 octave/min

−Deflection: 3 mm

−Amplitude: 10 m/s²

−Test duration: 2 h per axis

−DUT status: DUT electrically in operation

−Test criterion: Visual inspection after the test and functionality of the DUT during and after the

test

Shock resistance near machines or conveyor belts

−DUT: functional device

−Test standard: EN 60068-2-27

−Shock form: semi-sinusoidal

−Test axes: +X / -X / +Y / -Y / +Z / -Z

−Amplitude: 250 m/s²

−Duration: 11 ms

−Pre-/Post-compensation: 7%

−Test duration: 10 shocks per direction and axis

−DUT status: DUT electrically in operation

−Test criterion: Visual inspection after the test and functionality of the DUT during and after the

test

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2.5 Conformity

The manufacturer hereby declares that the product described in this instruction

manual complies with all relevant stipulations of the following European directives:

•2011/65/EU RoHs Directive

•2014/30/EU EMC Directive (only devices without WLAN)

•2014/53/EU RED Directive (only devices with WLAN)

•EC 1907/2006 REACH Regulation

The device is a Class A device (industrial sector). Class A may cause interference when used in

residential environments.

The EU conformity declaration is available for download at https://www.ads-tec-iit.com/support/eu-

konformitaetserklaerung

Recommendation for use:

For full compliance with the EMC legislation, all components and cables used for

device connection must also be compliant with these requirements. It is therefore

necessary to employ BUS and LAN cables with shielded connectors and these

must be installed as per the instructions contained in the respective instruction

manuals.

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2.6 Warranty / repairs

During the device warranty period, any repairs must only be performed by the manufacturer or by

service personnel that has been authorised by the manufacturer.

2.7 Limitation of liability

ADS-TEC shall not be liable for personal injury, property damage or damage caused to the device as

well as consequential damage that is/was the result of non-compliance with this instruction manual,

improper use of the device, repairs and other actions on the device by unqualified electricians and

electricians not certified by ADS-TEC, or that is/was the result of using unapproved replacement parts.

Failure to observe the maintenance intervals shall also result in exclusion from liability. Furthermore, it is

strictly forbidden to make any unauthorised alterations or technical modifications to the device.

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2.8 Treatment and disposal of batteries

This device contains a lithium battery for supplying the system clock with power as long as the supply

voltage is not connected. The battery has a life cycle of 3-5 years depending on which load is applied.

The used battery should be disposed of in accordance with local legal regulations.

Recommendation for use:

To prevent unexpected plant downtime, as a precaution the CMOS battery should

be replaced within the scope of the maintenance plan (e.g. every 3 years).

•For more information, see section 10.2 Replacing the CMOS battery

ATTENTION

Damage to the battery

Incorrect handling of the battery can cause it to be damaged or destroyed.

Lithium batteries should not be exposed to fire, soldered, recharged, opened, short-circuited,

reversed or heated above 100 °C and they should be disposed of properly as well as protected

against sunlight, humidity and condensation!

ATTENTION

Hazard due to thermal loads

The more the battery is exposed to higher temperatures, the faster it ages.

Operate the device within its specifications.

WARNING

Hazard due to explosion

Danger of explosion if using incorrect battery types.

Use the battery type recommended by the manufacturer.

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3 Scope of delivery

Check that the contents of the package are intact: If there are signs of damage, please contact the

manufacturer immediately. The device must not be put into operation.

Check that the contents of the package are complete and match your order:

−1 x device

−1 x 5-pin connector for power supply and for digital input/output on DC devices

−1 x power supply cable with 2-pin connector for power supply on AC devices

−1 x 2-pin connector for digital input on AC devices

−Quick-start guide

−Accessories according to order/delivery note, e.g. an IP65 kit or a tube adapter

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4 Mechanical installation

4.1 Requirements

4.2 Attaching to a VESA 100 interface

The device can be attached to the VESA 100 interface on the rear side.

−Horizontal and vertical distance between the screw holes: 100 mm

−Thread: M6, torque: 3.5 Nm (recommended)

−Screw-in depth in the threaded bushings: max. 7 mm

The external device dimensions are given in Section 11 Dimensional drawings.

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4.3 Attaching using a tube adapter

1. Deburr the end of your support tube (diameter 48.3 mm).

2. Stick the drilling template around the end of the support tube so that the holes to be drilled are

located on the rear side of the tube. Next, drill two 4-mm holes:

3. Twist off the sealing sleeve:

4. Apply a suitable lubricant to the seal and the tube end to make it easier to slide on the sealing

sleeve (e.g. soap or fitting grease, depending on the application type).

5. Slide the sealing sleeve onto the tube and check again that the seal is seated correctly. Then, add

the spacer ring.

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6. Check that the seal, which is marked in turquoise in the figure, is seated correctly. Next, screw the

flange onto the device:

7. Remove the threaded pins:

8. Route all of the required cable lines through the tube adapter and the tube.

≤ 35.1 mm

≤ 16.2 mm

2.5 mm

35.5 mm

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9. Attach the tube adapter to the tube:

10. Align all of the parts so that the holes in the tube and in the tube adapter are positioned on top of

one another and the threaded pins can be screwed in again.

11. Lubricate the upper seal with a thin layer of a suitable lubricant (e.g. soap, fitting grease or

penetrating oil, depending on the application).

2.7 Nm

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