Advantech FPM-3159 Series User manual

FPM-3159 Series
Industrial 15" LCD Display with
20.1" Programmable Touch
Screen
User's Manual

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Copyright Notice
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reserved. Advantech Co., Ltd. reserves the right to make
improvements to the products described in this manual at any time.
Specifications are thus subject to change without notice.
No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, or
transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written
permission of Advantech Co., Ltd. Information provided in this manual
is intended to be accurate and reliable. However, Advantech Co., Ltd.,
assumes no responsibility for its use, nor for any
infringements upon the rights of third parties which may result from its
use.
All brand and product names mentioned herein are trademarks or
registered trademarks of their respective holders.
FCC Class A
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial
environment. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy. If not installed and used in accordance with this
user's manual, it may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is
likely to cause harmful interference, in which case the user will be
required to correct the interference at his own expense.
PartNo.2002315900
1st Edition Printed in Taiwan Jan 2001

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Packing List
Before installing your equipment, make sure that the following
materials have been received:
• FPM-3159Seriesflatpanelmonitor
• Accessory pack, including:
- AC/DC adapter (optional)
- Power chord (optional)
- Video signal cable
- Component bag
- RS-232cable
- Screw bag
- Touchscreendriver disks forWin95/98/NT (FPM-3159TV-T only)
- FPM-3150Series User's Manual
If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact your
distributor or sales representative immediately.
Additional Information and Assistance
1. Visit the Advantech web site atwww.advantech.comwhereyoucan
find the latest information about the product.
2. 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:
• Product name and serial number
• Description of your peripheral attachments
• Description of your software (operating system, version,
application software, etc.)
• A complete description of the problem
• The exact wording of any error messages

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Safety Instructions
1. Read these safety instructions carefully.
2. Keep this User's Manual for later reference.
3. Disconnect this equipment from any AC outlet before cleaning. Use a damp
cloth. Do not use liquid or spray detergents for cleaning.
4. For plug-in equipment, the power outlet socket must be located near the
equipment and must be easily accessible.
5. Keep this equipment away from humidity.
6. Put this equipment on a reliable surface during installation. Dropping it or letting
it fall may cause damage.
7. The openings on the enclosure are for air convection. Protect the equipment
from overheating. DO NOT COVER THE OPENINGS.
8. Make sure the voltage of the power source is correct before connecting the
equipment to the power outlet.
9. Position the power cord so that people cannot step on it. Do not place anything
over the power cord.
10. All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted.
11. If the equipment is not used for a long time, disconnect it from the power source
to avoid damage by transient overvoltage.
12. Never pour any liquid into an opening. This may cause fire or electrical shock.
13. Never open the equipment. For safety reasons, the equipment should be opened
only by qualified service personnel.
14. If one of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by service
personnel:
a. The power cord or plug is damaged.
b. Liquid has penetrated into the equipment.
c. The equipment has been exposed to moisture.
d. The equipment does not work well, or you cannot get it to work according to
the user's manual.
e. The equipment has been dropped and damaged.
f. The equipment has obvious signs of breakage.
15. DO NOT LEAVE THIS EQUIPMENT IN AN UNCONTROLLED
ENVIRONMENT WHERE THE STORAGE TEMPERATURE IS BELOW
-20° C (-4° F) OR ABOVE 60° C (140° F). THIS MAY DAMAGE THE
EQUIPMENT.
The sound pressure level at the operator's position according to IEC 704-1:1982
is no more than 70dB(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.

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Wichtige Sicherheishinweise
1. Bitte lesen sie Sich diese Hinweise sorgfältig durch.
2. Heben Sie diese Anleitung für den späteren Gebrauch auf.
3. Vor jedem Reinigen ist das Gerät vom Stromnetz zu trennen.
Verwenden Sie Keine Flüssig-oder Aerosolreiniger. Am besten dient
ein angefeuchtetes Tuch zur Reinigung.
4. Die NetzanschluBsteckdose soll nahe dem Gerät angebracht und leicht
zugänglichsein.
5. Das Gerät ist vor Feuchtigkeit zu schützen.
6. Bei der Aufstellung des Gerätes ist auf sicheren Stand zu achten. Ein
Kippen oder Fallen könnte Verletzungen hervorrufen.
7. Die Belüftungsöffnungen dienen zur Luftzirkulation die das Gerät vor
überhitzung schützt. Sorgen Sie dafür, daB diese Öffnungen nicht
abgedecktwerden.
8. Beachten Sie beim. AnschluB an das Stromnetz die AnschluBwerte.
9. Verlegen Sie die NetzanschluBleitung so, daB niemand darüber fallen
kann. Es sollte auch nichts auf der Leitung abgestellt werden.
10. Alle Hinweise und Warnungen die sich am Geräten befinden sind zu
beachten.
11. Wird das Gerät über einen längeren Zeitraum nicht benutzt, sollten
Sie es vom Stromnetz trennen. Somit wird im Falle einer Überspan-
nung eine Beschädigung vermieden.
12. Durch die Lüftungsöffnungen dürfen niemals Gegenstände oder
Flüssigkeiten in das Gerät gelangen. Dies könnte einen Brand bzw.
elektrischen Schlag auslösen.
13. Öffnen Sie niemals das Gerät. Das Gerät darf aus Gründen der
elektrischen Sicherheit nur von authorisiertem Servicepersonal
geöffnet werden.
14. Wenn folgende Situationen auftreten ist das Gerät vom Stromnetz zu
trennen und von einer qualifizierten Servicestelle zu überprüfen:
a - Netzkabel oder Netzstecker sind beschädigt.
b - Flüssigkeit ist in das Gerät eingedrungen.
c - Das Gerät war Feuchtigkeit ausgesetzt.
d - Wenn das Gerät nicht der Bedienungsanleitung entsprechend
funktioni ert oder Sie mit Hilfe dieser Anleitung keine
Verbesserung erzielen.
e - Das Gerät ist gefallen und/oder das Gehäuse ist beschädigt.
f - Wenn das Gerät deutliche Anzeichen eines Defektes aufweist.
Der arbeitsplatzbezogene Schalldruckpegel nach DIN 45 635 Teil 1000 beträgt
70dB(A) oder weiger.
DISCLAIMER: This set of instructions is given according to IEC704-1. Advantech
disclaims all responsibility for the accuracy of any statements contained herein.

Introduction
Thischapterincludes:
• Introduction
• Specifications
• LCDSpecification
• PowerConsumption
• Connectors
• Dimensions
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1.1 Introduction
Bychangingits appearance,theChameleonvariesaccording
tosurroundingenvironment.Justlikethischaracteristic,the
AdvantechFPM-3159 providesvariedtouch patterns for
differentapplications.TheFPM-3159isanindustrialflatpanel
monitorwith15”TFTLCDdisplayand 20.1”touchscreen.
OutsidetherimoftheLCDdisplay,weprovideutilitieswhich
allowuserstoprogramthetouchbuttons easily.Thecustom-
izedtouchpanelmakesthesystem perfectlysuitedforyour
controlneeds.
FPM-3159featuresDirect-VGAsignaltransmission,which
allowsa regularVGA control cardto beused on yoursystem.
Userscanthusupgradehisdisplaywithoutmakingchangesto
theexistingsystem.ItsOn-screenDisplayfunctionalsoallows
usersto adjustthe imageson screenwith ease.The whole
chassisisofstainlesssteel,andthefrontpanelisofaluminum
withNEMA4/IP65compliance.
RobustStructure
TheFPM-3159incorporatesanodizedaluminumfrontpanel
andstainlesssteelchassistoformthemainstructure.Unlike
thetypicalspraypaintcoating,theanodizedpanelwillnever
bebotheredbyfallenashes.
Itsstainlesssteelstructure givesthesystem acorrosionresis-
tantfeature andis evensturdier thanthe castiron one.It is
designedtomeetthetoughindustrialHMIdemands.
ModularizedDesignConcepts
TheFPM-3159uses “modulardesign”to formthewhole

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General
• Construction:Heavy-dutyaluminumandsteelchassis
• Frontpanel:NEMA 4 (IP 65)
• Control:OSD (OnScreen Display) controlpad onfront
side
• Mounting:Panelmountorwallmount
• Dimensions(WxHxD):500x 406 x 75mm (19.7" x 16"x
2.95")
• Weight:11 kg ( 24.2 lbs)
Touchscreen
• Type:8wire,analogresistive
• Resolution:continuous
• Lighttransmission:72% (surface meetsASTM-D-3363-
92AStandard, tabler abrasiontest)
• OperatingPressure: 30 ~ 45 gram forstyluspen, contact
bounce < 10 ms
• Controller:RS-232interface
• PowerConsumption:+5 V @200 mA
• OSsupport:Windows 95/98,Windows NT,MS-DOS
• Lifespan:100milliontouches
1.2 Specifications
system.Thefront panelcanbe separatedfrom themain
systemcompletely.Insteadofusinglatches,thesystemadopts
reliablescrews tofix thefront partand theback structure.By
detachingthescrews oneach side,the frontpart,which
containslegend,touchscreen,andaluminumbezelcanbe
separatedfrom theback. Itis easyto maintainyet witha solid
structure.

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1.5 Connectors
Thefollowingconnectorsaresituatedon thelefthandsideof
theFPM-3150 Series:
VGA Port (DB-15)
ThisDB-15 connectorcan be connectedto the systemvia the
external15-pin DB-15connector locatdon theleftside ofthe
systemunit.
Touchscreen Connector (DB-9) (optional)
1.3 LCD Specification
• Displaytype:XGA TFT LCD
• Displaysize:15"
• Max.colors:16.7M Full Color
• Max. resolution: 1024 x 768
• Dotpitch:0.297 x 0.297 mm
• Viewangle:110 °
• Luminance: 350 cd/m2 (4 CCFL)
• Storage temperature: -20 ~ 60 ° C
• Operatingtemperature: 0 ~ 50 ° C
• Backlight:4cold cathodefluorescentlamps(replaceable)
• ContrastRatio:250 : 1 (typ)
• LampLifeTime(MTBF):25,000 hrs.
1.4 Power Consumption
• MaxOutput Power:48 Watts
• ACinput voltage: 90 ~ 270 VAC
• Output voltage: + 12 V @ 4A
• SafetyStandards:UL/CSA/TUV/CB/CCIB

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Thisconnectorwillbepresentonlyifatouchscreenisinstalled.
It must be connected to the RS-232 port of the PC. The
touchscreencableisincludedwithallorderswhichincludethe
touchscreenoption.
DC 12V Power In
Thisconnectorwillbe connectedtothe DC12VSwitching
PowerSupply.
Extended Cable Transmission
A5/10/20/30/50-meter VGAcable is providedfor special
applications.Anotherlongercableisalsoavailable.Formore
detailedinformation,please contactour dealers.

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1.6 Dimensions
Figure 1-6: Dimensions
FPM-3159
Unit: mm

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System Setup
•MountingtheMonitor
- WallMounting/DesktopStand
- PanelMounting
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2.1 Mounting the Monitor
The FPM-3159 Series can be placed as you require. The
versatilityofthe FPM-3159mountsenable itto bemounted
onyour desk oranywhere else.
2.1.1 Wall Mounting
Thanksto wall brackets, the FPM-3159 canbemounted
directlytoawall.
If youneed toinstall theFPM-3159 indifferent ways,release
themountingbracketsbydetachingthreescrews onthe rear
side.
Figure 2-1: Wall mounting

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2.1.2 Desktop Mounting
The desktop stand bracket is attached to the rear of the FPM-
3159Series. Simply detachthe small bracketat the topof the
monitorbyunscrewingthe twoscrews.Invert themainbrack-
et,andreattach thesmall bracketbytightening thetwo screws.
Themain bracket has now becomethedesktop stand bracket.
Fig 2.2: Desktop Stand for the FPM-3159 series

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2.2 Panel Mounting for the FPM-3159
WheninstallingtheFPM-3159TVon apanel, usethe 8
bracketsin theaccessory kit
box.Pleasefollowtheinstruction:
1.Takeoutthe 8 brackets and assemble them.
2.Attach the 2panhead screws, whichplaced in thesealed
bag,onto the brackets’
side.Placingthespring intothe35mmscrew,attachthemto
thebracket.
3.For top,bottom andright sideofthe monitor,mount each
assembledbracket
directlyontothe monitor’s sidehole.Fix thebracketby
insertingthepanheadinto
thehole,then fastenthemwith2screws. Fastenthe35mm
screw,make it to press
thepanelbezeltightly.
Figure 2-3: Mounting Bracket

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4.Forthe bracket on the left side, slide the side cover back-
wardby detachingthe 2
screws.
Figure 2-4: Detaching the bracket on the side
5.Reattach theside cover ontothe monitor,fix thebracketas
thestepsmentioned above.
Figure 2-5: Attach the mounting bracket to panel

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2.3 Pattern Legend for FPM-3159
FPM-3159allowsyou togoquickly fromconcept tofinished
unitwithoutanexpensiveandlengthyprototypingandrevision
process.Youcaneasily createa customizedkey layoutfor
yourapplicationneeds,addingcolorsandgraphics tomeet
yourneeds.Thesoftwareprogrammablekeys combinedwith
thetouchscreenturnsyourmonitorintoacustomizedsystem
controllerpanel.
2.3.1 Replaceable Pattern Legend
FPM-3159provideseasy patternlegend replacingfeature.
Betweenthe FPM-3159’stouchscreenandLCD display,
thereisareplaceable legendinside.This legendcanbe printed
indifferenticonsandbuttons.Customerscan designandprint
thelegendbythemselvesorthroughAdvantech’scustomized
legendservice.Thisforsurewillmakethesystemperfectly
matchesyourcontrolenvironment.
Figure 2-6: Pattern Legend

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2.3.2 Programmable touchsurround utility
Weprovideutilitysoftwarewhichhelpsusersconfigurethe
touchsurroundfunction.Through3simplesteps,theutilitycan
defineacertainarea’sfunction.
1.Pointoutthe upperleft andthe lowerright pointof thearea
thatyouwanttoperformcertainfunction.
2.Decidethefunctionthat theareawillperform.Itcouldbe
eitheratext stringora command.
3.Decide thebutton releaseaction.
Figure 2-7: Programmable Pattern Legend

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Touchscreen Driver
Installation
•Introduction
•Specification
•Installation
APPENDIX
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