IEI Technology AFL3-W07A-AL User manual

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User Manual
AFL3-W07A-AL
MODEL:
7" Flat Bezel Panel PC with Intel® Celeron® N3350 CPU,
Touchscreen, Dual USB 3.1 Gen 1, M.2 B-Key Slot,
Dual GbE LAN, PoE PD, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac and RoHS
Rev. 1.00 - September 11, 2019
User Manual

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Revision
Date Version Changes
September 11, 2019 1.00 Initial release

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Copyright
COPYRIGHT NOTICE
The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to
improve reliability, design and function and does not represent a commitment on the part
of the manufacturer.
In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or
consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product or
documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright. All rights are
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other means in any form without prior written permission of the manufacturer.
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owners.

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Manual Conventions
WARNING
Warnings appear where overlooked details may cause damage to the
equipment or result in personal injury. Warnings should be taken
seriously.
CAUTION
Cautionary messages should be heeded to help reduce the chance of
losing data or damaging the product.
NOTE
These messages inform the reader of essential but non-critical
information. These messages should be read carefully as any directions
or instructions contained therein can help avoid making mistakes.
HOT SURFACE
This symbol indicates a hot surface that should not be touched without
taking care.

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Table of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................... 1
1.1 OVERVIEW.................................................................................................................. 2
1.2 FEATURES................................................................................................................... 2
1.3 FRONT PANEL ............................................................................................................. 3
1.4 BOTTOM PANEL.......................................................................................................... 4
1.5 REAR PANEL............................................................................................................... 5
1.6 SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS............................................................................................ 5
1.7 DIMENSIONS............................................................................................................... 8
2 UNPACKING ................................................................................................................. 9
2.1 UNPACKING.............................................................................................................. 10
2.2 PACKING LIST............................................................................................................11
2.3 OPTIONAL ITEMS .......................................................................................................11
3 INSTALLATION ......................................................................................................... 13
3.1 ANTI-S TAT I C PRECAUTIONS ...................................................................................... 14
3.2 INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS ................................................................................... 14
3.3 INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION STEPS ............................................................. 15
3.4 M.2 SSD INSTALLATION........................................................................................... 15
3.5 AT / AT X MODE SELECTION...................................................................................... 18
3.5.1 AT Power Mode................................................................................................ 18
3.5.2 ATX Power Mode ............................................................................................. 18
3.6 MOUNTING THE SYSTEM .......................................................................................... 19
3.6.1 Wall Mounting.................................................................................................. 19
3.6.2 Panel Mounting................................................................................................ 22
3.6.3 Cabinet and Rack Installation ......................................................................... 25
3.6.4 Arm Mounting .................................................................................................. 28
3.6.5 Stand Mounting................................................................................................ 30
3.6.6 V-Stand Mounting ............................................................................................ 31
3.7 POWERING ON THE SYSTEM ..................................................................................... 33
3.8 RESET THE SYSTEM .................................................................................................. 35

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3.9 CLEAR CMOS.......................................................................................................... 35
3.10 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ...................................................................................... 36
3.10.1 Driver Download ........................................................................................... 37
4 BIOS SETUP ................................................................................................................ 39
4.1 INTRODUCTION......................................................................................................... 40
4.1.1 Starting Setup................................................................................................... 40
4.1.2 Using Setup ...................................................................................................... 40
4.1.3 Getting Help..................................................................................................... 41
4.1.4 Unable to Reboot after Configuration Changes .............................................. 41
4.1.5 BIOS Menu Bar................................................................................................ 41
4.2 MAIN........................................................................................................................ 42
4.3 ADVANCED ............................................................................................................... 43
4.3.1 ACPI Settings ................................................................................................... 44
4.3.2 iWDD H/W Monitor......................................................................................... 45
4.3.3 USB Configuration........................................................................................... 46
4.3.4 CPU Configuration.......................................................................................... 47
4.3.5 RTC Wake Settings ........................................................................................... 49
4.3.6 Power Saving Configuration............................................................................ 50
4.3.7 iEi Feature ....................................................................................................... 51
4.4 CHIPSET ................................................................................................................... 52
4.4.1 North Bridge Configuration............................................................................. 53
4.4.1.1 Internal IGD Configuration....................................................................... 53
4.4.1.2 LCD Control ............................................................................................. 55
4.4.2 South Bridge Configuration............................................................................. 56
4.4.2.1 HD-Audio Configuration .......................................................................... 58
4.4.2.2 PCI Express Configuration ....................................................................... 59
4.4.2.2.1 M2_AKEY1 ........................................................................................ 60
4.4.2.3 SATA Configuration.................................................................................. 61
4.5 SECURITY ................................................................................................................. 62
4.6 BOOT........................................................................................................................ 63
4.7 SAV E &EXIT ............................................................................................................ 65
5 SYSTEM MAINTENANCE ....................................................................................... 67
5.1 SYSTEM MAINTENANCE INTRODUCTION .................................................................. 68

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5.2 ANTI-S TAT I C PRECAUTIONS ...................................................................................... 68
5.3 TURN OFF THE POWER .............................................................................................. 69
5.4 REMOVING THE BACK COVER .................................................................................. 69
5.5 WLAN CARD REPLACEMENT .................................................................................. 70
5.6 REINSTALLING THE COVER....................................................................................... 71
6 INTERFACE CONNECTORS ................................................................................... 72
6.1 PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTORS..................................................................... 73
6.2 INTERNAL PERIPHERAL CONNECTORS ...................................................................... 74
6.2.1 Battery Connector (BT1).................................................................................. 74
6.2.2 Debug Port Connector (80PORT1) ................................................................. 75
6.2.3 Internal HDMI Connector (HDMI1) ............................................................... 75
6.2.4 LVDS Connector (LVDS2) ............................................................................... 76
6.2.5 M.2 A-Key Slot (M2_AKEY1) .......................................................................... 76
6.2.6 M.2 B-Key Slot (M2_1) .................................................................................... 78
6.2.7 Power LED Connector (PW_LED1)................................................................ 79
6.2.8 Speaker Connector, Left (SPK_L1) .................................................................. 79
6.2.9 SPI Flash Connector (J_SPI1)......................................................................... 79
6.2.10 SPI Flash Connector, EC (J_SPI2)................................................................ 80
6.2.11 USB 2.0 Connector (TOUCH_USB1) ............................................................ 80
6.2.12 USB 2.0 Connector (RFID_USB) .................................................................. 80
6.3 EXTERNAL INTERFACE PANEL CONNECTORS ............................................................ 81
6.3.1 Ethernet Connectors (LAN1 & LAN2)............................................................. 81
6.3.2 Power Connector (PWR1)............................................................................. 82
6.3.3 USB 2.0 Connectors (USB20_CN2) ................................................................ 82
6.3.4 USB 3.1 Gen 1 Connectors (USB3-1).............................................................. 82
A REGULATORY COMPLIANCE .............................................................................. 83
B SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ......................................................................................... 88
B.1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS............................................................................................. 89
B.1.1 General Safety Precautions ............................................................................. 89
B.1.2 Anti-static Precautions .................................................................................... 90
B.1.3 Product Disposal ............................................................................................. 91
B.2 MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING PRECAUTIONS ........................................................ 91
B.2.1 Maintenance and Cleaning.............................................................................. 91

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B.2.2 Cleaning Tools ................................................................................................. 92
C BIOS MENU OPTIONS ............................................................................................. 93
D WATCHDOG TIMER ................................................................................................ 96
E HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE ......................................................... 99
E.1 HAZARDOUS MATERIAL DISCLOSURE TABLE FOR IPB PRODUCTS CERTIFIED AS
ROHS COMPLIANT UNDER 2002/95/EC WITHOUT MERCURY ..................................... 100

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List of Figures
Figure 1-1: AFL3-W07A-AL Flat Bezel Panel PC .........................................................................2
Figure 1-2: Front View....................................................................................................................3
Figure 1-3: Bottom Panel ...............................................................................................................4
Figure 1-4: Rear View .....................................................................................................................5
Figure 1-5: AFL3-W07A-AL Dimensions (mm).............................................................................8
Figure 3-1: Back Cover Retention Screws .................................................................................16
Figure 3-2: Open the Back Cover................................................................................................16
Figure 3-3: M.2 Slot Location ......................................................................................................17
Figure 3-4: M.2 SSD Installation..................................................................................................17
Figure 3-5: AT/ATX Switch Location...........................................................................................18
Figure 3-6: Wall-mounting Bracket .............................................................................................20
Figure 3-7: Chassis Support Screws..........................................................................................21
Figure 3-8: Secure the Panel PC .................................................................................................22
Figure 3-9: Cutout Dimensions ...................................................................................................22
Figure 3-10: Panel Mounting Kit Installation .............................................................................23
Figure 3-11: Securing Panel Mounting Brackets.......................................................................24
Figure 3-12: Rack/Cabinet Bracket Installation .........................................................................25
Figure 3-13: Rack Mounting Kit Installation ..............................................................................26
Figure 3-14: Securing Rack Mounting Brackets........................................................................27
Figure 3-15: Install into a Rack/Cabinet .....................................................................................28
Figure 3-16: Arm Mounting Retention Screw Holes..................................................................29
Figure 3-17: Arm Mounting..........................................................................................................30
Figure 3-18: Stand Mounting (Stand-A/Bxx) ..............................................................................31
Figure 3-19: Drill Pilot Holes for V-Stand ...................................................................................32
Figure 3-20: Secure V-Stand to System .....................................................................................32
Figure 3-21: Secure V-Stand to Mounting Area.........................................................................33
Figure 3-22: Powering On the System........................................................................................34
Figure 3-23: Reset Button Location............................................................................................35
Figure 3-24: Clear CMOS Button Location.................................................................................35
Figure 3-25: IEI Resource Download Center..............................................................................36
Figure 5-1: Back Cover Retention Screws .................................................................................70

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Figure 5-2: WLAN Card Location ................................................................................................71
Figure 6-1: Main Board Layout Diagram (Front Side) ...............................................................73
Figure 6-2: Main Board Layout Diagram (Solder Side).............................................................73

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List of Tables
Table 1-1: System Specifications..................................................................................................7
Table 6-1: BIOS Navigation Keys ................................................................................................41
Table 6-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors ...............................................................................74
Table 6-2: Battery Connector (BT1) Pinouts..............................................................................74
Table 6-3: Debug Port Connector (80PORT1) Pinouts..............................................................75
Table 6-4: Internal HDMI Connector (HDMI1) Pinouts...............................................................75
Table 6-5: LVDS Connector (LVDS2) Pinouts............................................................................76
Table 6-6: M.2 A-Key Slot (M2_AKEY1) Pinouts........................................................................77
Table 6-7: M.2 B-Key Slot (M2_1) Pinouts..................................................................................79
Table 6-8: Power LED Connector (PW_LED1) Pinouts.............................................................79
Table 6-9: Left Speaker Connector (SPK_L1) Pinouts..............................................................79
Table 6-10: SPI Flash Connector (J_SPI1) Pinouts ...................................................................79
Table 6-11: EC SPI Flash Connector (J_SPI2) Pinouts .............................................................80
Table 6-12: USB 2.0 Connector (TOUCH_USB1) Pinouts.........................................................80
Table 6-13: USB 2.0 Connector (RFID_USB) Pinouts ...............................................................80
Table 6-14: Rear Panel Connectors ............................................................................................81
Table 6-15: Ethernet Connectors (LAN1 & LAN2) Pinouts.......................................................81
Table 6-16: Ethernet Connector LEDs........................................................................................81
Table 6-17: Power Connector (PWR1) Pinouts..........................................................................82
Table 6-18: USB 2.0 Connectors (USB20_CN2) Pinouts...........................................................82
Table 6-19: USB 3.1 Gen 1 Connectors (USB3-1) Pinouts........................................................82

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List of BIOS Menus
BIOS Menu 1: Main .......................................................................................................................42
BIOS Menu 2: Advanced ..............................................................................................................43
BIOS Menu 3: ACPI Settings .......................................................................................................44
BIOS Menu 4: iWDD H/W Monitor ...............................................................................................45
BIOS Menu 5: USB Configuration ...............................................................................................46
BIOS Menu 6: CPU Configuration ...............................................................................................47
BIOS Menu 7: RTC Wake Settings ..............................................................................................49
BIOS Menu 8: Power Saving Configuration ...............................................................................50
BIOS Menu 9: iEi Feature.............................................................................................................51
BIOS Menu 10: Chipset ................................................................................................................52
BIOS Menu 11: North Bridge Configuration ..............................................................................53
BIOS Menu 12: Internal IGD Configuration ................................................................................53
BIOS Menu 13: LCD Control ........................................................................................................55
BIOS Menu 14: South Bridge Configuration..............................................................................56
BIOS Menu 15: HD-Audio Configuration....................................................................................58
BIOS Menu 16: PCI Express Configuration ...............................................................................59
BIOS Menu 17: M2_AKEY1...........................................................................................................60
BIOS Menu 18: SATA Configuration ...........................................................................................61
BIOS Menu 19: Security ...............................................................................................................62
BIOS Menu 20: Boot .....................................................................................................................63
BIOS Menu 21: Save & Exit..........................................................................................................65

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1 Introduction
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1.1 Overview
Figure 1-1: AFL3-W07A-AL Flat Bezel Panel PC
The AFL3-W07A-AL is a dual-core Intel® Celeron® processor N3350 powered flat bezel
panel PC with a rich variety of functions and peripherals. The compact design is ideal for
easy and simplified integration into kiosk and point-of-sales (POS) applications.
The Intel® Celeron® N3350 is a SoC (System-on-Chip) that ensures optimal memory,
graphics, and peripheral I/O support. The system comes with 4.0 GB of DDR3L SO-DIMM
ensuring smooth data throughputs with reduced bottlenecks and fast system access.
Two external USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports and two external USB 2.0 ports ensure simplified
connectivity to a variety of external peripheral devices. Wi-Fi capabilities and two RJ-45
Ethernet connectors provide the system with smooth connection to an external LAN.
Moreover, PoE PD is supported by one of the Ethernet connectors.
1.2 Features
The AFL3-W07A-AL features are listed below:
7" flat-bezel LCD with LED backlight
Intel® Celeron® processor N3350 (up to 2.4 GHz, dual-core)
Pre-installed 4 GB DDR3L SO-DIMM memory
PoE PD support
2-point anti-glare/anti-UV multi-touch projected capacitive type touchscreen
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac high speed wireless and Bluetooth v4.1
One 2 W speaker
IP 65 compliant front panel

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1.3 Front Panel
The front side of the AFL3-W07A-AL is a flat-bezel panel with a 7" TFT LCD screen
surrounded by a PC/ABS plastic frame (Figure 1-2).
Figure 1-2: Front View
There is a power LED indicator located on the front panel. The status descriptions of the
power LED indicator are listed below.
Off: power cord not attached or power supply failure
Solid amber: the system is connected to a power source via DC input, and is
ready to be turned on.
Slow blinking amber: the system is connected to a power source via PoE
input, and is ready to be turned on.
Solid green: the system is turned on.

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1.4 Bottom Panel
The bottom panel of the AFL3-W07A-AL has the following connectors and switches
(Figure 1-6):
1 x 12 V DC input power jack
1 x GbE LAN / PoE RJ-45 connector
1 x GbE LAN RJ-45 connector
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 connector
2 x USB 2.0 connector
1 x AT/ATX switch
1 x Power button
1 x Reset button
1 x Clear CMOS button
Figure 1-3: Bottom Panel
WARNING:
When using PoE to power the AFL3-W07A-AL, the total power of the four
USB ports must not exceed 5 watts.

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1.5 Rear Panel
The rear panel provides access to retention screw holes that support VESA mounting.
See Figure 1-5.
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Figure 1-4: Rear View
1.6 System Specifications
The technical specifications for the AFL3-W07A-AL systems are listed in Table 1-4.
Specification AFL3-W07A-AL
LCD Size 7" (16:9)
Max. Resolution 1024 (W) x 600 (H)
Brightness (cd/m2) 500
Contrast Ratio 700:1
LCD Color 16.2M
Viewing Angle (H-V) 150° / 145°
Backlight LED backlight (MTBF: 20,000 hrs)
Touchscreen Anti-glare/anti-UV multi-touch projected capacitive type with USB
interface (Touch controller: EETI EXC 80H60)

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CPU (SoC) Intel® Celeron® processor N3350
(up to 2.4 GHz, 2M cache, dual-core, TDP 6 W)
Ethernet Two Intel®I211 PCIe GbE controllers
Memory One 204-pin 1866 MHz DDR3L SO-DIMM slot preinstalled with
4 GB SDRAM (system max. 8 GB)
Storage One M.2 B+M key 2242 card slot (USB/SATA signal) for SSD
installation
Audio Realtek ALC888 HD Audio codec
Speaker One 2 W stereo speaker (left channel output only)
Wireless One 802.11a/b/g/n/ac wireless LAN module (via M.2 A-key 2230
slot with PCIe/USB signal) supports Bluetooth v4.1
Construction Material PC+ABS plastic front frame
Mounting VESA 75 mm x 75 mm (panel, wall, rack, stand or arm mounting)
Front Panel Color Black
Net/Gross Weight 0.73 kg / 1.81 kg
Dimensions (W x H x D) 191 mm x 127 mm x 43 mm
Operating Temperature -20ºC ~ 50ºC
Storage Temperature -20ºC ~ 60ºC
Humidity 10% ~ 95% (non-condensing)
IP Level IP 65 compliant front panel
Power Supply 36 W power adapter
Input: 100 V ~ 240 V AC, 50 Hz ~ 60 Hz
Output: 12 V DC, 3A
Power Requirement 12 V DC

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Power Consumption 12 V @ 2.17 A
PoE (PD) Supported by on-board PoE chip
51-57V DC, 0.5A max. (for IEEE802.3at)
Safety/EMC CE, FCC class A
Erp ErP 2009/125/EC
I/O Ports and Switches 2 x GbE LAN (RJ-45, one supports PoE)
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5Gb/s) connectors
2 x USB 2.0 connectors
1 x 12 V DC input jack
1 x Power button
1 x Reset button
1 x Clear CMOS button
1 x AT/ATX switch
Table 1-1: System Specifications
NOTE:
When both DC-in and PoE are connected to the device, the DC-in will be used as
the main power source. Disconnecting DC-in while the system is running may lead
to system shutdown or reboot.
To switch to the PoE mode, shut down the system, disconnect DC-in, and provide
power through the PoE port.

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1.7 Dimensions
The AFL3-W07A-AL dimensions are shown below.
Width: 190.9 mm
Height: 127.3 mm
Depth: 43.4 mm
Figure 1-5: AFL3-W07A-AL Dimensions (mm)