Cincoze CO-100/P2102 Series User manual

Open Frame Panel PC
TFT-LCD Modular and Expandable Panel PC with 8th Gen. Intel®
Core™ U Series Processor
Version: V1.00
Convertible Display Module
CO-100/P2102 Series
User Manual

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Contents
Preface ..................................................................................................................................5
Copyright Notice ....................................................................................................................5
Acknowledgement .................................................................................................................5
Disclaimer..............................................................................................................................5
Declaration of Conformity ......................................................................................................6
Product Warranty Statement..................................................................................................6
Technical Support and Assistance .........................................................................................8
Conventions Used in this Manual ..........................................................................................8
Safety Precautions.................................................................................................................9
Package Contents ...............................................................................................................10
Ordering Information............................................................................................................10
Chapter 1 Product Introductions ..........................................................................................11
1.1 Overview ................................................................................................................12
1.2 Highlights................................................................................................................12
1.3 Key Features ..........................................................................................................13
1.4 Hardware Specification...........................................................................................14
1.4.1 CO-W121C-R10/P2102 Series.......................................................................14
1.5 System I/O..............................................................................................................19
1.5.1 Front...............................................................................................................19
1.5.2 Rear................................................................................................................20
1.5.3 Left .................................................................................................................21
1.5.4 Right...............................................................................................................21
Chapter 2 Switches & Connectors.......................................................................................22
2.1 Location of Switches and Connectors ....................................................................23
2.1.1 Top View.........................................................................................................23
2.1.2 Bottom View ...................................................................................................23
2.2 Switches and Connectors Definition .......................................................................24
2.3 Definition of Switches .............................................................................................25
2.4 Definition of Connectors .........................................................................................27
Chapter 3 System Setup......................................................................................................32
3.1 Removing the Top Cover ........................................................................................33
3.2 Installing Half Size Mini PCIe Card.........................................................................34
3.3 Installing Full Size Mini PCIe Card .........................................................................35
3.4 Installing a M.2 E Key Card ....................................................................................36
3.5 Installing Antennas .................................................................................................37
3.6 Installing SO-DIMM Module....................................................................................39
3.7 Installing PCI(e) Card .............................................................................................40

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3.8 Installing Thermal Pad of Thermal Block ................................................................43
3.9 Installing the Top Cover ..........................................................................................44
3.10 Installing SIM Card ...............................................................................................45
3.11 Disassemble the CO Display Module....................................................................46
3.12 Installing SATA Hard Drive at Front Panel ............................................................47
3.13 Installing SATA hard drive on Bottom Side ...........................................................50
3.14 Standard Mount ....................................................................................................53
3.15 Flat Mount.............................................................................................................55
3.16 Disassemble the mounting brackets.....................................................................61
Chapter 4 BIOS Setup .........................................................................................................63
4.1 BIOS Introduction ...................................................................................................64
4.2 Main Setup .............................................................................................................65
4.2.1 System Date...................................................................................................65
4.2.2 System Time...................................................................................................65
4.3 Advanced Setup .....................................................................................................66
4.3.1 CPU Configuration..........................................................................................66
4.3.2 PCH-FW Configuration...................................................................................67
4.3.3 Trusted Computing.........................................................................................68
4.3.4 ACPI Settings.................................................................................................68
4.3.5 F81866 Super IO Configuration......................................................................69
4.3.6 Hardware Monitor...........................................................................................70
4.3.7 S5 RTC Wake Settings...................................................................................71
4.3.8 Serial Port Console Redirection......................................................................71
4.3.9 USB Configuration..........................................................................................72
4.3.10 CSM Configuration .......................................................................................72
4.3.11 NVMe Configuration .....................................................................................73
4.3.12 Network Stack Configuration........................................................................73
4.4 Chipset Setup .........................................................................................................74
4.4.1 System Agent (SA) Configuration...................................................................74
4.4.2 PCH-IO Configuration.....................................................................................75
4.5 Security Setup ........................................................................................................79
4.5.1 Administrator Password..................................................................................79
4.5.2 User Password...............................................................................................79
4.5.3 Security Boot..................................................................................................79
4.6 Boot Setup..............................................................................................................80
4.6.1 Setup Prompt Timeout [1]...............................................................................80
4.6.2 Bootup NumLock State [Off]...........................................................................80
4.6.3 Quiet Boot [Disabled]......................................................................................80
4.6.4 Fast Boot [Disabled].......................................................................................80

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4.7 Save & Exit.............................................................................................................81
Chapter 5 Product Application .............................................................................................82
5.1 Digital I/O (DIO) application....................................................................................83
5.1.1 Digital I/O Programming Guide.......................................................................83
5.2 P2100 Digital I/O (DIO) Hardware Specification .....................................................90
5.2.1 P2100 DIO Connector Definition ....................................................................91
Chapter 6 Optional Modules and Accessories .....................................................................93
6.1 Location of the Connectors and Switches ..............................................................94
6.2 Installing CFM-IGN Module ....................................................................................95
6.3 Installing CFM-PoE Module....................................................................................96
6.4 Installing VESA Mount ............................................................................................98
6.5 Installing Rack Mount ...........................................................................................100

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Preface
Revision
Revision
Description
Date
1.00
First Released
2022/09/05
Copyright Notice
© 2022 by Cincoze Co., Ltd. All rights are reserved. No parts of this manual may be copied,
modified, or reproduced in any form or by any means for commercial use without the prior
written permission of Cincoze Co., Ltd. All information and specification provided in this
manual are for reference only and remain subject to change without prior notice.
Acknowledgement
Cincoze is a registered trademark of Cincoze Co., Ltd. All registered trademarks and product
names mentioned herein are used for identification purposes only and may be trademarks
and/or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
Disclaimer
This manual is intended to be used as a practical and informative guide only and is subject
to change without notice. It does not represent a commitment on the part of Cincoze. This
product might include unintentional technical or typographical errors. Changes are
periodically made to the information herein to correct such errors, and these changes are
incorporated into new editions of the publication.

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Declaration of Conformity
FCC
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 and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instruction manual, 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.
CE
The product(s) described in this manual complies with all application European
Union (CE) directives if it has a CE marking. For computer systems to remain
CE compliant, only CE-compliant parts may be used. Maintaining CE
compliance also requires proper cable and cabling techniques.
Product Warranty Statement
Warranty
Cincoze products are warranted by Cincoze Co., Ltd. to be free from defect in materials and
workmanship for 2 years (2 Years for PC Module, 1 Year for Display Module) from the date
of purchase by the original purchaser. During the warranty period, we shall, at our option,
either repair or replace any product that proves to be defective under normal operation.
Defects, malfunctions, or failures of the warranted product caused by damage resulting from
natural disasters (such as by lightening, flood, earthquake, etc.), environmental and
atmospheric disturbances, other external forces such as power line disturbances, plugging
the board in under power, or incorrect cabling, and damage caused by misuse, abuse, and
unauthorized alteration or repair, and the product in question is either software, or an
expendable item (such as a fuse, battery, etc.), are not warranted.
RMA
Before sending your product in, you will need to fill in Cincoze RMA Request Form and
obtain an RMA number from us. Our staff is available at any time to provide you with the
most friendly and immediate service.

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◼RMA Instruction
⚫Customers must fill in Cincoze Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA)
Request Form and obtain an RMA number prior to returning a defective
product to Cincoze for service.
⚫Customers must collect all the information about the problems encountered
and note anything abnormal and describe the problems on the “Cincoze
Service Form” for the RMA number apply process.
⚫Charges may be incurred for certain repairs. Cincoze will charge for repairs to
products whose warranty period has expired. Cincoze will also charge for
repairs to products if the damage resulted from acts of God, environmental or
atmospheric disturbances, or other external forces through misuse, abuse, or
unauthorized alteration or repair. If charges will be incurred for a repair,
Cincoze lists all charges, and will wait for customer’s approval before
performing the repair.
⚫Customers agree to ensure the product or assume the risk of loss or damage
during transit, to prepay shipping charges, and to use the original shipping
container or equivalent.
⚫Customers can be sent back the faulty products with or without accessories
(manuals, cable, etc.) and any components from the system. If the
components were suspected as part of the problems, please note clearly
which components are included. Otherwise, Cincoze is not responsible for the
devices/parts.
⚫Repaired items will be shipped along with a "Repair Report" detailing the
findings and actions taken.
Limitation of Liability
Cincoze’ liability arising out of the manufacture, sale, or supplying of the product and its use,
whether based on warranty, contract, negligence, product liability, or otherwise, shall not
exceed the original selling price of the product. The remedies provided herein are the
customer’s sole and exclusive remedies. In no event shall Cincoze be liable for direct,
indirect, special or consequential damages whether based on contract of any other legal
theory.

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Technical Support and Assistance
1. Visit the Cincoze website at www.cincoze.com where you can find the latest information
about the product.
2. Contact your distributor or our technical support team or sales representative for
technical support if you need additional assistance. Please have 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
Conventions Used in this Manual

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Safety Precautions
Before installing and using this device, please note the following precautions.
1. Read these safety instructions carefully.
2. Keep this User’s Manual for future reference.
3. Disconnected this equipment from any AC outlet before 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. Make sure the voltage of the power source is correct before connecting the equipment
to the power outlet.
8. Use a power cord that has been approved for using with the product and that it matches
the voltage and current marked on the product’s electrical range label. The voltage and
current rating of the cord must be greater than the voltage and current rating marked on
the product.
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.
If one of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by service
personnel:
⚫The power cord or plug is damaged.
⚫Liquid has penetrated into the equipment.
⚫The equipment has been exposed to moisture.
⚫The equipment does not work well, or you cannot get it work according to the user's
manual.
⚫The equipment has been dropped and damaged.
⚫The equipment has obvious signs of breakage.
14. CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the
same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer.
15. Equipment intended only for use in a RESTRICTED ACCESS AREA.

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Package Contents
Before installation, please ensure all the items listed in the following table are included in the
package.
Item
Description
Q’ty
1
CO-W121C/P2102 Series Panel PC
1
2
Utility DVD Driver
1
3
Power Terminal Block Connector
1
4
PCI / PCIe Card Installation Kit
1
5
Thermal Pad (for CPU Thermal Block)
1
6
Screw Pack
5
7
Remote Power On/O Terminal Block Connector
1
8
DIO Terminal Block Connector
2
Note: Notify your sales representative if any of the above items are missing or damaged.
Ordering Information
Available Models
Model No.
Product Description
CO-W121C-R10/P2102-i5-R10
21.5" TFT-LCD Full HD 16:9 Open Frame Display
Modular Panel PC with 8th Gen. Intel Core
i5-8365UE Quad Core Processor and P-Cap. Touch
CO-W121C-R10/P2102E-i5-R10
21.5" TFT-LCD Full HD 16:9 Open Frame Display
Modular and Expandable Panel PC with 8th Gen.
Intel Core i5-8365UE Quad Core Processor and
P-Cap. Touch
CO-W121C-R10/P2102-i3-R10
21.5" TFT-LCD Full HD 16:9 Open Frame Display
Modular Panel PC with 8th Gen. Intel Core
i3-8145UE Dual Core Processor and P-Cap. Touch
CO-W121C-R10/P2102E-i3-R10
21.5" TFT-LCD Full HD 16:9 Open Frame Display
Modular and Expandable Panel PC with 8th Gen.
Intel Core i3-8145UE Dual Core Processor and
P-Cap. Touch

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Chapter 1
Product Introductions

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1.1 Overview
Cincoze’s high-performance open-frame modular panel PCs (CO-W121C/P2102 Series) use Intel®
Core U series processors that provide high-performance data processing and graphics computing
capabilities with only 15W low power consumption. The CO-100/P2102 series supports CFM
technology that extends system functions according to requirements, with options such as Power
Ignition Sensing (IGN) and Power over Ethernet (PoE). The series has multiple sizes, display ratios
(4:3 and 16:9), and touchscreen options. Its integrated structure, exclusive adjustable mounting
bracket, and support for multiple mounting methods to perfectly fit cabinets of different materials
and thicknesses. The robust design also meets the application needs of harsh industrial
environments.
1.2 Highlights

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1.3 Key Features
⚫21.5” TFT-LCD with Projected Capacitive Touch
⚫Onboard 8th Generation Intel® Core™ U Series Processor
⚫2x DDR4 SO-DIMM Socket, Supports Up to 2400MHz, 64GB
⚫Designed with Adjustable Mounting Bracket
⚫Support Flat / Standard / VESA / Rack Mount
⚫Front Panel IP65 Compliant
⚫Wide Operating Temperature
⚫Cincoze Patent CDS Technology Support

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1.4 Hardware Specification
1.4.1 CO-W121C-R10/P2102 Series
The table on this page refers to the specifications of CO-W121 alone.
Display
LCD Size
•21.5” (16:9)
Resolution
•1920 x 1080
Brightness
•300 cd/m2
Contract Ratio
•5000:1
LCD Color
•16.7M
Pixel Pitch
•0.24825(H) x 0.24825(V) mm
Viewing Angle
•178 (H) / 178 (V)
Backlight MTBF
•50,000 hrs
Touchscreen
Touchscreen Type
•Projected Capacitive Touch
Physical
Dimension (WxDxH)
•550 x 343.7 x 63.3
Weight
•7.16KG
Construction
•One-piece and Slim Bezel Design
Mounting Type
•Flat / Standard / VESA / Rack Mount
Mounting Bracket
•Pre-installed Mounting Bracket with Adjustable Design
( Support 11 different stages of adjustment)
Protection
Ingress Protection
•Front Panel IP65 Compliant
* According to IEC60529
Environment
Operating Temperature
•0°C to 70°C
Storage Temperature
•-20°C to 70°C
Humidity
•80% RH @ 40°C (non-condensing)
EMC
•CE, UKCA, FCC, ICES-003 Class A
Safety
•UL, cUL 62368-1 (Pending)

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Model Name
P2102
P2102E
System
Processor
•Onboard 8th Intel® Core™ U Processors (Whiskey Lake)
- Intel® Core™ i5-8365UE Quad Core Processor (6M Cache, up to 4.10 GHz)
- Intel® Core™ i3-8145UE Dual Core Processor (4M Cache, up to 3.90 GHz)
- TDP: 15 W
Memory
•2x DDR4 2400 MHz 260-Pin SO-DIMM Socket
•Support Un-buffered and Non-ECC Type up to 64 GB
Graphics
Graphics Engine
•Integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 620
Maximum Display Output
•Supports Triple Independent Display (1x CDS, 1x VGA, 1x DisplayPort)
VGA
•1x VGA Connector(1920 x 1200 @60Hz)
DP
•1x DisplayPort Connector (4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz)
Audio
Audio Codec
•Realtek® ALC888, High Definition Audio
Speaker-out
•1x Speaker-out, Phone Jack 3.5mm
Mic-in
•1x Mic-in, Phone Jack 3.5mm
I/O
LAN
•2x GbE LAN (Supports WoL, Teaming, Jumbo Frame & PXE), RJ45
- GbE1: Intel® I219LM
- GbE2: Intel® I210
USB
•3x USB 3.2 Gen2 (Type A), 2x USB 2.0 (Type A)
Serial Port
•4x RS-232/422/485 with Auto Flow Control Support 5V/12V, DB9
DIO
•16x Isolated Digital I/O (8in/8out), 20-Pin Terminal Block
Power Mode Switch
•1x AT/ATX Mode Switch
Power Switch
•1x ATX Power On/Off Switch
Reset Button
•1x Reset Button
Clear CMOS Switch
•1x Clear CMOS Switch
Remote Power On/Off
•1x Remote Power On/Off Connector, 2-pin Terminal Block
Power Ignition Sensing
•1x Ignition DIP Switch (12V/24V, need to work with CFM module)
Storage
SSD/HDD
•2x 2.5” HDD/SSD Drive Bay (SATA 3.0), Supports RAID 0/1

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Model Name
P2102
P2102E
Expansion
Mini PCI Express
•2x Full-size Mini-PCIe Sockets
PCI Express
•1x PCI or 1x PCIe x4 Expansion slot (with
Optional Riser Card)
M.2 E Key Socket
•1x M.2 2230 E Key Socket for Wireless Module, Supports Intel CRF Module
SIM Socket
•1 x Front Accessible SIM Socket
Universal Bracket
•2x Universal I/O Bracket
CFM (Control Function
Module) Interface
•2x Control Function Module (CFM) Interface
CDS (Convertible Display
System) Technology
•1x Convertible Display System (CDS) Interface
Antenna Holes
•4x Antenna Holes
Other Function
Clear CMOS Switch
•1 x Clear CMOS Switch
Instant Reboot
•Support 0.2sec
Watchdog Timer
•Software Programmable Supports 256 Levels System Reset
Internal Speaker
•AMP 2W + 2W
OSD Function
•LCD On/Off, Brightness Up, Brightness Down
Power
AT/ATX Power
•Support AT, ATX Mode
Power Input
•1x 3-pin Terminal Block Connector with Power Input 9-48VDC
Power Adapter (Optional)
•1x Optional AC/DC 12V/5A, 60W or 24V/5A 120W
Physical
Dimension
( W x D x H )
•254.5 x 190 x 41.5mm
•254.5 x 190 x 61 mm
Weight Information
•2.2 kg
•2.7 kg
Mechanical Construction
•Extruded Aluminum with Heavy Duty Metal
Mounting
•Wall / VESA / CDS / DIN Rail
Physical Design
•Fanless Design
•Jumper-less Design

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Model Name
P2102
P2102E
Reliability & Protection
Reverse Power Input
•Yes
Over Voltage Protection
•Protection Range: 51-58V
•Protection Type: shut down operating voltage,
•re-power on at the present level to recover
Over Current Protection
•15A
ESD Protection
•+/-8kV (air), +/-4kV (contact)
Surge Protection
•2kV
CMOS Battery Backup
•SuperCap Integrated for CMOS Battery Maintenance-free Operation
MTBF
•231,243 hours
Operating System
Microsoft® Windows®
•Windows® 10
Linux
•Supports by project
Environment
Operating Temperature
•Ambient with Air Flow: -40°C to 70°C (with Extended Temperature Peripherals)
Storage Temperature
•-40°C to 70°C
Relative humidity
•95% RH @ 70°C (Non-condensing)
Shock
•Operating, 50 Grms, Half-sine 11 ms Duration (w/ SSD, according to IEC60068-2-27)
Vibration
•Operating, 5 Grms, 5-500 Hz, 3 Axes (w/
SSD, according to IEC60068-2-64)
•Operating, 5 Grms, 5-500 Hz, 3 Axes (w/
SSD, according to IEC60068-2-64)
•Operating, 1 Grms, 10-500 Hz, 3 Axes (w/
CV-W124 only, according to
IEC60068-2-6)
EMC
•CE, UKCA, FCC, ICES-003 Class A
Safety
•UL, cUL, CB, IEC/EN62368-1

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Dimension
CO-W121C/P2102 Unit: mm
CO-W121C/P2102E Unit: mm

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1.5 System I/O
1.5.1 Front
Antenna
Used to connect an antenna for optional wireless
module
SIM Card Slot
Used to insert a SIM card
AT/ATX Switch
Used to select AT or ATX power mode
Clear CMOS
Used to clear CMOS to reset BIOS
Removable HDD
Used to insert a 2.5” SATA HDD/SSD
IGN Setting Switch
Used to set up IGN function
Reset
Used to reset the system
HDD LED
Indicates the status of the hard drive
Power LED
Indicates the power status of the system
Power On/Off
Power-on or power-off the system

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1.5.2 Rear
DC IN
Used to plug a DC power input with terminal
block
VGA
Used to connect to a monitor with analog signal
interface
LAN1, LAN2
Used to connect to local area network
USB3.2 Gen2
Used to connect to USB 3.2 Gen2/3.2
Gen1/2.0/1.1 compatible devices
Display Port
Used to connect a monitor with DisplayPort
interface
Digital I/O
The Digital I/O terminal block supports 16
isolated DIO (8 digital input and 8 digital output)
Remote Power On/Off
Used to connect to remote power on/off switch
Universal I/O Bracket (For P2102E)
Used to expand I/O for Mini-PCIe module or
PCI(e) card