EVOC PPC-1781 Series User manual

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About this manual
Scope of the Manual
The manual is appropriate for EVOC PPC-1781.
Convention
The term “the Board” or “the Product” within the manual usually stands for
EVOC PPC-1781.
Instructions
Safety instructions
To avoid property losses or individual injury, please pay attention to the safety
instructions within the manual. The warnings within the manual are marked with
warning triangle , whose existence is dependent upon the scale of the
potential hazard.
History
Version release of this manual:
Version Time
B00 2015.10
C00 2016.1
C01 2016.11
C02 2018.3

Safety Instructions
General Safety Instructions
Caution
Before you have read related safety instructions, please do not expand your
device.
This device is compliant with UL, CE, 3C and other related safety requirements. If
you have any doubt about the effectiveness of installation in the planned environment,
please contact your service representative.
Repair
The PC can only be repaired by authorized personnel.
Warning
Unauthorized opening of the PC and improper repair may cause serious damage
to the PC or endanger users’ personal safety.
System Expansion
Only system expansion devices designed for this PC can be installed. Installing other
expansion devices may damage the system and violate regulations on radio
interference suppression. To know the system expansion devices that can be installed,
please contact technical support team or local distributor.
Caution!
If the PC is damaged due to improper installation or replacement of system
expansion devices, the warranty for the product will become invalid.

ESD Instructions
The following label can be used to identify the modules that contain electrostatic
sensitive devices:
When operating the modules that contain electrostatic sensitive devices, please follow
the instructions below:
When operating the modules that contain electrostatic sensitive devices, make
sure to release static electricity on your body (for example, by touching a
grounded object).
All the devices and tools should not contain ESD.
Before installing or removing modules that contain ESD, make sure to pull out
the power plug and remove the battery.
When assembling modules that contain ESD, always handle them by their edge.
Please do not touch any connector pin or conductive part on the modules that
contain ESD.

Contents
1. Product Introduction .................................................................................................1
1.1 Overview .......................................................................................................1
1.2 Specifications ................................................................................................2
1.3 Using Instructions..........................................................................................6
1.3.1 External Functions.............................................................................6
1.3.2 Internal Layout ..................................................................................8
1.3.3 Operation Control..............................................................................9
1.4 Status LED ..................................................................................................10
2. Application Scheme ................................................................................................ 11
2.1 Transportation.............................................................................................. 11
2.2 Storage.........................................................................................................11
2.3 Opening the Box and Initial Examination....................................................12
2.3.1 Opening the Box to Examine the PC...............................................12
2.3.2 Data to Identify the PC....................................................................12
2.4 External Environment Conditions ...............................................................12
3. Installing the Product..............................................................................................14
3.1 Installation Information ...............................................................................14
3.2 Mounting Method........................................................................................14
3.2.1 Embedded Panel Installation ...........................................................14
3.2.2 VESA Standard Supporting Arm Installation ..................................15
4. PC Connection........................................................................................................16
4.1 Things to Know before Connection.............................................................16
4.2 Product Grounding ......................................................................................16
4.3 Connecting the PC to Power........................................................................17
5. Debugging ..............................................................................................................18
5.1 Operating System ........................................................................................18
5.2 Product Port Definition................................................................................18

5.2.1 Power Input Socket .........................................................................18
5.2.2 VGA Port.........................................................................................19
5.2.3 PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Port .............................................................19
5.2.4 LAN Port.........................................................................................19
5.2.5 GPIO Port........................................................................................20
5.2.6 USB Port .........................................................................................21
5.2.7 Standard DB9 Port...........................................................................22
5.2.8 LPT Port (optional expansion port) .................................................23
5.2.9 AUDIO Port (optional expansion port)............................................23
6. Software Introduction .............................................................................................24
6.1 BPI Overview ..............................................................................................25
6.2 FMI Overview .............................................................................................27
6.3 eManager Management Software Introduction............................................29
6.3.1 Operating Environment ...................................................................29
6.3.2 Function...........................................................................................29
6.3.3 Firmware Management....................................................................34
6.4 eDisk Introduction .......................................................................................36
6.4.1 Driver Programs ..............................................................................37
6.4.2 Installation/Uninstallation Method of eDisk Driver Program under
Windows ..................................................................................................37
6.4.3 Using Method of eDisk under Windows..........................................38
6.4.4 The Using Method of eDisk under Linux........................................38
6.5 eCon-XPE System Introduction...................................................................39
6.5.1 Enhanced Write Filter (EWF)..........................................................39
6.5.2 Logo Self-definition Software .........................................................42
7. BIOS Setup.............................................................................................................45
7.1 UEFI Overview ...........................................................................................45
7.2 UEFI Parameter Setup .................................................................................45

7.3 Basic Function Setting for UEFI .................................................................46
7.4 System Resource Managed by UEFI under X86 Platform...........................68
8. Expansion Installation ............................................................................................72
8.1 Opening the PC............................................................................................72
8.2 Memory Expansion .....................................................................................73
8.2.1 Installing Storage Module ...............................................................73
8.3 Optical Drive and HDD Expansion .............................................................74
8.4 Expansion Installation .................................................................................78
9. PC Maintenance......................................................................................................79
9.1 Removing/Installing Hardware Assemblies.................................................79
9.1.1 Repair ..............................................................................................79
9.1.2 Preventative Maintenance ...............................................................79
9.2 Installing the Drivers ...................................................................................80
10. Technical Parameter..............................................................................................81
10.1 Maximum Power Consumption of Auxiliary Assembly ............................81
11. Dimensions Drawing ............................................................................................82
11.1 Dimensions Drawing Overview.................................................................82
11.2 Product Outline Dimensions Drawing .......................................................82
11.3 Installation Dimensions Drawing ..............................................................83
11.3.1 Product Installation Dimensions Drawing.....................................83
11.3.2 Recommended Dimensions Drawing for Hole Opening ...............83
12. Appendix...............................................................................................................84
12.1 Troubleshooting and Solutions ..................................................................84
12.2 Common Alarm Information Analysis and Solution..................................86
12.3 ESD Guideline...........................................................................................86
12.4 Abbreviations.............................................................................................88
12.5 Glossary.....................................................................................................98

Product Introduction
PPC-1781 · 1 ·
1. Product Introduction
1.1 Overview
PPC-1781 family is a 17-inch industrial panel PC, designed based on H81
high-performance platform, supporting WIN7, WIN7E, WIN8 and LINUX(2.6 Kernel)
operating systems.
The PC is made of Al-alloy material. Its system structure deploys motherboard +
expansion board design solution, which features simplicity. Highly reliable connectors
are used among various modular boards, which ensures highly reliable operating
environment. The product has excellent anti-dust, heat-dissipation and anti-vibration
performance.
Targeting high-end MES, integrated monitoring and machine vision equipment,
PPC-1781 family products are mainly used in production line MES, integrated
monitoring for rail transit and buildings, machine vision (lamp inspection machine,
video acquisition), and etc.

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1.2 Specifications
Item Definitions
Microprocessor
Supports Intel i3-4330TE/i5-4570TE/G3320TE CPU
Note: Different configurations may have different CPUs.
Chipset Intel® H81
Memory
Provides two 204Pin DDR3 SODIMM memory slots.
Every memory slot supports Single Ranked x8
unbuffered non-ECC or Dual Ranked x8 (planar)
unbuffered non-ECC and maximum capacity of 8GB,
Maximum capacity of system memory is 16GB.
The PC with 2GB memory (others optional)
Display
Supports independent dual-display CRT+LVDS;
supports hot swap function; CRT+LVDS is
synchronous output.
CRT supports a minimum resolution of 640×480,
and a maximum resolution of 1920×1080.
LVDS resolution: 1280×1024
Network
Provides 2 x 10/100/1000Mbps network port. LAN1
supports Wake-On-LAN
Main Function Indices
Audio
HD standard, supporting MIC-IN/LINE-IN/
LINE-OUT
Expansion bus
Expandable to two PCI cards or one PCI card +
one PCI-E card; Dimensions of PCI card and
PCI-E are not larger than H110mm×L170mm; PCI
card is compatible with PCI bus specifications 2.3
standard; PCI-E card is compatible with PCI-E bus

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specifications 2.0 standard (note: different PC
configurations may have different expansion slot
combinations, so please refer to the actual PC
configuration)
Provides two Mini PCIe socket, Mini PCIe1
supports wifi module,Mini PCIe2 supports mSATA
or 3G module
LCD screen
features
Screen: 17″TFT LCD
Resolution: 1280×1024
Brightness: 250cd/m2
Contrast ratio: 1000：1
Viewable angle (CR≥10)
Horizontal: 85～85; vertical: -80～80°
Touch screen
Port type: USB
Type: 5-wire resistive
Note:
(1) The touch screen can be used only after the driver
has been installed and calibrated.
(2) For touch screen calibration, it is recommended to
use 16-dot or above advance mode in the advanced
positioning. (as shown below)

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External IO
ports
6 x COM port, supporting RS-232/RS-422/RS-485
mode selection
2 x USB3.0 port, 2 x USB2.0 port
1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port
2 x 10/100/1000Mbps LAN port
1 x VGA port
1 x LPT port (using cable with bracket from the
board for expansion)
1 x AUDIO port (using cable with bracket from the
board for expansion)
1 x 8-bit GPIO port (using 1×10 Phoenix terminal
block)
1 x DVD programming optical drive port (note:
the optical drive is optional)
Dimensions 429mm (W) x 345mm (H) x 110mm (D)
Weight 8Kg (excluding the weight of package)
Temperature
Operating temperature:
Operating with HDD: 0℃～45℃
Operating with SSD driver: -5℃～55℃
Storage temperature: -30℃～70℃
Main Performance Indices
Humidity
Temperature 40℃, relative humidity 5%-95 %, test
duration 48h (non-condensing)

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EMC
GB 9254-2008 Radiation disturbance Class (A)
GB 9254-2008 Conduction disturbance Class (A)
GB/T 17626.2.2006 ESD discharge Level (2)
GB/T 17626.4-2006 Pulse group immunity Level
(2)
GB/T 17626.5-2008 Surge (impact) immunity
Level (2)
GB/T 17626.6-2008 Conduction immunity Level
(2)
Reliability
MTBF≥10000h
MTTR≤0.5h
Safety Meets basic requirements of GB4943-2011
Protection
grade Front panel meets IP65
Mechanical
and
environmental
adaptability
Power-off status anti-vibration: frequency 5-19Hz,
amplitude 1mm; frequency 19-200Hz,
acceleration 1.0g
Impact: 15g acceleration, 11ms duration
Noise: ≤50Db
Power feature
Input voltage/frequency: 110VAC-220VAC /50Hz
Input voltage/current: 9-30VDC/3-11A
Note: The above input voltage may vary with
configurations of the PC.
Power consumption of the PC: 36W (standby
status);
Power consumption of the PC: 54W (operating
Burnintest 100%).

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1.3 Using Instructions
1.3.1 External Functions
Rear view Position Description
1 Power
connector/DC
2 COM2
3 COM1
4 VGA
5 USB1/2
6 LAN2
7 LAN1
8 Mouse/keyboard
port
9 Expansion slot
10 GPIO
11 USB3/4
12 COM3
13 COM4
14 COM5
15 COM6
16 Ground screw
0302, 0402 configurations
17 One-button-recovery

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Rear view Position Description
1 Power
connector/AC
2 COM2
3 COM1
4 VGA
5 USB1/2
6 LAN2
7 LAN1
8 Mouse/keyboard
port
9 Expansion slot
10 GPIO
11 USB3/4
12 COM3
13 COM4
14 COM5
15 COM6
16 One-button-recovery
0303, 0306, 0401, 0501 configurations
17 Ground screw

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1.3.2 Internal Layout
Internal Layout Position Description
1 HDD
(expandable)
2
PCI, PCIE,
AUDIO, LPT
expansion
(optional)
0302, 0402 configurations
3 Motherboard
Internal Layout Position Description
1 Power supply
2 HDD
(expandable)
3
PCI, PCIE,
AUDIO, LPT,
(optional)
4 Motherboard
0303, 0306 configurations
5 Optical drive

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Internal Layout Position Description
1 Power supply
2 HDD
(expandable)
3
PCI, PCIE,
AUDIO, LPT
expansion
(optional)
0401, 0501configuration
4 Motherboard
1.3.3 Operation Control
Warning
On/Off button will not disconnect the PC from power supply!
Caution!
When executing hardware reset, data may be lost.
Control Button Position Description
1 Host switch
2 Brightness+

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3 Brightness-
4 LED switch
0303, 0306, 0401, 0501 configurations
0302, 0402 configurations
5 One-button-recovery
1.4 Status LED
Display Meaning LED Description
Off Disconnected from
Green Standby(hibernate)
POWER Device status
indication
Green The PC is operating
Off No access
Green Being accessed
HDD Access to HDD
Green Data communication

Application Scheme
PPC-1781 · 11 ·
2. Application Scheme
2.1 Transportation
Well-packaged products are suited for transportation by all kinds of vehicles. During
transportation, products should not be put in open cabin or carriage. During
transshipping, products should not be stored in open air without protection from the
atmospheric conditions. Products should not be transported together with inflammable,
explosive and corrosive substances and are not allowed to be exposed to rain, snow
and liquid substances and mechanical force.
2.2 Storage
Products should be stored in package box when it is not used. And warehouse
temperature should be 0°C ~ 40°C, and relative humidity should be 20% ~ 85%. In
the warehouse, there should be no harmful gas, inflammable, explosive products, and
corrosive chemical products, and strong mechanical vibration, shock and strong
magnetic field interference. The package box should be at least 10cm above ground,
and 50cm away from wall, thermal source, window and air inlet.
Caution
Risk of destroying the device!
When shipping the PC in cold weather, please pay attention to the extreme
temperature variation. Under this circumstance, please make sure no water
drop (condensation) is formed on the surface or interior of the device. If
condensation is formed on the device, please wait for over twelve hours before
connecting the device.

Application Scheme
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2.3 Opening the Box and Initial Examination
2.3.1 Opening the Box to Examine the PC
Please pay attention to the following issues when opening the box:
●Do not discard the original packing material. Please keep the original packing
material for re-transportation.
●Please keep the documentation at a safe place. The documentation, which is a part
of the device, is required for initial device debugging.
●When doing the initial examination, please check whether there are distinct
damages to the device caused during the transport.
●Please check whether the delivery contains the intact device and all of the
independently ordered accessories. Please contact the customer service when any
unconformity or transportation damages occur.
2.3.2 Data to Identify the PC
Note
During maintenance or after the product is stolen, this code can be used to identify
the PC. Please do not rip it off.
Serial No.: Located on the chassis body (as shown below)
2.4 External Environment Conditions
When planning a project, the following conditions should be considered:
Please observe the weather and mechanical environment condition specified in
the operating instructions.