LAUER EPC PM 2100 User manual

EPC PM Nautic
Installation Manual
MAEN971, 2009-01 English

Foreword
Elektronik-Systeme Lauer, MAEN971
EPC PM Nautic Installation Manual
Foreword
The EPC PM Nautic series consists of enhanced Panel IPCs, compatible with
the toughest of maritime environments. Shock and vibration resistant and func-
tional throughout comprehensive temperature changes, the series features a
robust hard-disk drive, fanless CPU and Windows XP as the standard operating
system.
The series also offers the option of modifying a number of its features, affording
a customized version with a flash-memory, fanless chassis and Windows XP
embedded.
The rugged EPC PM Nautic series provides an open platform solution that can
be utilized with the customer’s choice of software to meet the demands any ma-
rine environment with high performance reliability that's built to last.
This manual describes each model and gives instructions on installation, opera-
tion and service.
© Elektronik-Systeme Lauer GmbH & Co. KG, MAEN971, 2009-01
Please read the entire installation manual prior to installing and using this equipment. Only qualified
personnel may install, operate or repair this equipment. Elektronik-Systeme Lauer GmbH & Co. KG is
not responsible for modified, altered or renovated equipment. Because the equipment has a wide range of
applications, users must acquire the appropriate knowledge to use the equipment properly in their
specific applications.
Persons responsible for the application and the equipment must themselves ensure that each application
is in compliance with all relevant requirements, standards and legislation in respect to configuration and
safety. Only parts and accessories manufactured according to specifications set by Elektronik-Systeme
Lauer GmbH & Co. KG may be used.
ELEKTRONIK-SYSTEME LAUER GMBH & CO. KG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO ANYONE
FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
RESULTING FROM THE INSTALLATION, USE OR REPAIR OF THIS EQUIPMENT,
WHETHER ARISING IN TORT, CONTRACT, OR OTHERWISE. BUYER'S SOLE REMEDY
SHALL BE THE REPAIR, REPLACEMENT, OR REFUND OF PURCHASE PRICE, AND THE
CHOICE OF THE APPLICABLE REMEDY SHALL BE AT THE SOLE DISCRETION OF
ELEKTRONIK-SYSTEME LAUER GMBH & CO. KG.

Contents
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Contents
1 Safety Precautions................................................................................... 5
1.1 Nautic Approvals and Certificates .......................................................5
1.2 General ...............................................................................................6
1.3 During Installation..............................................................................7
1.4 During Use .........................................................................................7
1.5 Service and Maintenance.....................................................................8
1.6 Dismantling and Scrapping.................................................................8
2 Supplied Equipment ............................................................................... 9
3 Description of Parts.............................................................................. 10
3.1 EPC PM Nautic................................................................................10
3.2 Display..............................................................................................11
3.3 Communication Ports 230 V AC......................................................12
3.4 Communication Ports 24 V DC .......................................................12
3.5 Configuration of COM4...................................................................13
3.6 Motherboard.....................................................................................14
3.7 Assembly...........................................................................................14
3.8 Power Supply ....................................................................................15
3.9 Earthing System ................................................................................16
3.10 ATX Power Switch............................................................................16
4 Operation ............................................................................................. 17
4.1 Operating System..............................................................................17
4.2 BIOS Settings ...................................................................................18
4.3 Important Items Regarding
Software Installation..........................................................................19
4.4 Touch Screen Installation..................................................................20
4.5 Graphic Board Installation ................................................................24
4.6 Installation of LAN-/Network Card..................................................25

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5 Service .................................................................................................. 27
5.1 Introduction......................................................................................27
5.1.1 Tools .................................................................................................27
5.1.2 Preparation........................................................................................27
5.1.3 Opening the EPC PM Nautic ...........................................................27
5.2 Changing the Fan..............................................................................28
5.3 PCI-board Installation.......................................................................30
5.4 Memory Module ...............................................................................35
6 Technical Data ..................................................................................... 39
7 Drawings .............................................................................................. 41
7.1 EPC PM 1500t/1500 Nautic Front View..........................................41
7.2 EPC PM 1500t/1500 Nautic Cut Out Drawing ...............................42
7.3 EPC PM 1500t/1500 Nautic Outline Drawings ...............................43
7.4 EPC PM 1700t/1700 Nautic Front View..........................................44
7.5 EPC PM 1700t/1700 Nautic Cut Out Drawing ...............................45
7.6 EPC PM 1700t/1700 Nautic Outline Drawings ...............................46
7.7 EPC PM 1900t/1900 Nautic Front View..........................................47
7.8 EPC PM 1900t/1900 Nautic Cut Out Drawing ...............................48
7.9 EPC PM 1900t/1900 Nautic Outline Drawings ...............................49
7.10 EPC PM 2100t/2100 Nautic Front View..........................................50
7.11 EPC PM 2100t/2100 Nautic Cut Out Drawing ...............................51
7.12 EPC PM 2100t/2100 Nautic Outline Drawings ...............................52

Safety Precautions
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1 Safety Precautions
Both the installer and the owner and/or operator of the EPC must read and un-
derstand this installation manual.
1.1 Nautic Approvals and Certificates
The EPC PM Nautic series are certified according to the following list:
Model CE LR BV GL DNV ABS RS CCS KR EN
60945
EPC PM 1500t/
1500 Nautic XXXX*X*X**
EPC PM 1700t/
1700 Nautic XXXXXXXX*X*X**
EPC PM 1900t/
1900 Nautic XXXXXXXX*X*X**
EPC PM 2100t/
2100 Nautic XXXXXXXX*X*X**
* In progress
** For bridge applications
Approval/Certificate Abbreviation
Conformité Européene CE
Lloyd’s Register LR
Bureau Veritas BV
Germanischer Lloyd GL
Det Norske Veritas DNV
American Bureau of Shipping ABS
Russian Maritime Register of Shipping RS
China Classification Society CCS
Korean Register of Shipping KR

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1.2 General
– Read the safety precautions carefully.
– Check the delivery for transportation damage. If damage is found, notify the
supplier as soon as possible.
– Do not use the EPC in an environment with high explosive hazards.
– The supplier is not responsible for modified, altered or reconstructed equip-
ment.
– Use only parts and accessories manufactured according to specifications of the
supplier.
– Read the installation and operating instructions carefully before installing, us-
ing or repairing the EPC.
– Never allow fluids, metal filings or wiring debris to enter any openings in the
EPC. This may cause fire or electrical shock.
– Only qualified personnel may operate the EPC.
– Storing the EPC where the temperature is lower/higher than recommended
in this manual can cause the LCD display liquid to congeal/become isotopic.
– The LCD display liquid contains a powerful irritant. In case of skin contact,
wash immediately with plenty of water. In case of eye contact, hold the eye
open, flush with plenty of water and get medical attention.
– The figures in this manual serves an illustrative purpose. Because of the many
variables associated with any particular installation, the supplier cannot as-
sume responsibility for actual use based on the figures.
– The supplier neither guarantees that the EPC is suitable for your particular
application, nor assumes responsibility for your product design, installation
or operation.

Safety Precautions
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1.3 During Installation
– The EPC is designed for stationary installation on a plane surface, where the
following conditions are fulfilled:
• no high explosive risks
• no strong magnetic fields
• no direct sunlight
• no large, sudden temperature changes
– Install the EPC according to the accompanying installation instructions.
– Ground the EPC according to the accompanying installation instructions.
– Only qualified personnel may install the EPC.
– Separate the high voltage, signal and supply cables.
– Make sure that the voltage and polarity of the power source is correct before
connecting the EPC to the power outlet.
– Peripheral equipment must be appropriate for the application and location.
– The controlling transformer has to comply with EN60742.
1.4 During Use
– Keep the EPC clean.
– Emergency stop and other safety functions may not be controlled from the
EPC.
– Do not use too much force or sharp objects when touching the keys, touch
screen etc.

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1.5 Service and Maintenance
– Only qualified personnel should carry out repairs.
– The agreed warranty applies.
– Before carrying out any cleaning or maintenance operations, disconnect the
equipment from the electrical supply.
– Clean the display and surrounding front cover with a soft cloth and mild de-
tergent.
– Replacing the battery incorrectly may result in explosion. Only use batteries
recommended by the supplier.
1.6 Dismantling and Scrapping
– The EPC or parts thereof shall be recycled according to local regulations.
– The following components contain substances that might be hazardous to
health and the environment: lithium battery, electrolytic capacitor and dis-
play.

Supplied Equipment
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2 Supplied Equipment
Part Description
CD; operating system CD with operating system.
CD; driver software Driver software CD for all pre-installed components
such as mother board, touch screen, keyboard etc.
Power cable Standard power cable (European or US standard) for
units with 230 V AC power supply.
Length: approximately 3.0 m.
24 V DC units are delivered without cable.
Installation manual This manual describes specific information about
Elektronik-Systeme Lauer products only – not about
third party components.
Note:
Separate documentation of third party components is
included on the enclosed driver software CD + as
printed documentation.
Mounting kit 8 x M6x25 screws

Description of Parts
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3 Description of Parts
3.1 EPC PM Nautic
The EPC PM Nautic consists of a Front Unit and a PC Unit. These are installed
in the same way independent of the display size.
Front unit
PC unit