Longshine POS GFT-150 Series User manual

Flexible / Classy / High Performance
POS GFT-150 Series
USER’SMANUAL
All-in-One Touch Screen POS System
IntelChipset Motherboard, 15 inches LCD Monitor
Available in BLACK & SILVER colors
Version: 2.2
Date: January 07, 2011

Preface
2010/11/22 Version: 2.2ii
About this Manual
Thank you for purchasing POS GFT-150 Series All-in-One system. This terminal offers all the
enhanced features and is easy to connect to various optional devices for optimal performance.
This user manual describes how you setup and connect your terminal.
Copyright
The information in this guide is subject to change without prior notice.
© Copyright 2010
All rights reserved. This product and related documentation are protected by copyright and are
distributed under licenses restricting their use, copying, and distribution. No part of this
documentation may be reproduced in any form by any means without prior written
authorization of the manufacturer and its licensors, if any.

Preface
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Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Declaration of Conformity
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesirable operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply within the limit of a Class A digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
Reorient or relocate the interference receiving antenna.
Increase the distance of separation between the equipment and interference receiver.
Connect the equipment to a power outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
interference receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
WARNING:
Use the included AC power cord so as not to interfere with radio and television reception.
If you use other cables, it may cause interference with radio and television reception.
WARNING:
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
WARNING:
This is a equipment of Class A. This device could cause interferences in residential areas; in the case of interferences
it can be demand from the user to provide appropriate solutions for it.
WARNING:
The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with
FCC regulations. Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
RoHS

Important Safety Information
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BEFORE YOU PROCEED
Read the safety notices and the User’s Manual carefully before using the product.
Keep the box and packaging in case the product needs to be shipped in the future.
Follow the product and warning label instructions.
For safety reasons, only qualified service personnel should open the terminal.
Any changes or modifications that do not follow the instructions in this manual will void
this product/s warranty.
!SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
In the interest of safety, please observe the following precautions:
Power Requirement:
This product is designed to operate on 230V AC 50/60Hz in Europe.
Never connect to any outlet or power supply having a different voltage or frequency.
!POWER SUPPLY SAFETY NOTICE
Disconnect this terminal from the AC outlet before cleaning. Use only a moistened cloth for
cleaning.
Check the voltage of the power source when connecting the equipment to the power outlet.
Make sure the voltage of the power outlet conforms within voltage range of the terminal.
Failure to comply may cause the electric shock or damage to the terminal. If you are not
sure of the electricity voltage that you are using, contact your local electricity company.
To avoid electric shocks, disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet before
relocating the system.
Do not overload electric power outlets to avoid fire or electric shocks.
Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plug.
If the equipment is not used for a long time, disconnect the equipment from the mains to
avoid damage.
Never allow liquid into ventilation openings. This could cause fire or electrical shock.

Important Safety Information
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!OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Keep the User’s Manual for future reference.
Follow the product label instructions.
Lay this terminal on a stable surface when installing. Heavy objects placed on the product
can cause damage or obstruct proper ventilation.
If one of the following situations arises, notify a qualified service technician immediately:
a. The power cord or plug is damaged.
b. Liquid has been split on to the terminal.
c. The terminal has been dropped and damaged.
d. The terminal does not function according to the user manual.
e. The terminal has obvious signs of damage.
Ventilation slots and holes are provided on the sides of this unit. Do not block any
ventilation openings to prevent the equipment from overheat.
Do not place the unit locations with high humidity and dust. They can cause extensive
damage. Avoid places where unit is likely to be exposed to oily fumes and vapors.
Places exposed to direct sunlight, or near heating appliances can attain extremely high
temperatures, which may deform the cabinet, or can become a prime cause of damage.
The operating ambient temperature range is 41 ﾟF - 95 ﾟF (0 ﾟC to 35 ﾟC), and humidity of
10% - 90%. When using the unit on the system rack, be sure to keep this ambient
temperature inside the range.
Avoid shaky places or hot-springs areas where hydrogen sulfide and acidic ions are likely to
be generated.
When transporting this unit, make sure it is not likely to be subjected to impacts. They can
be a prime cause for damage.

Introduction
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CONTENTS
1. Introduction......................................................................................................................................1
Welcome.......................................................................................................................................1
1.1 How to Use This Manual ...............................................................................................1
1.2 A Visual Tour of POS GFT-150 Series Terminal ...........................................................2
1.2a What Comes With POS GFT-150 Series Terminal.........................................4
1.2b Dimension 15”....................................................................................................7
1.2c Adjustable LCD Operation Angle.....................................................................8
1.3 Features ..........................................................................................................................8
1.4 Connector Panels............................................................................................................9
1.5 Switch Panels ...............................................................................................................10
2. Hardware Setup.............................................................................................................................. 11
Getting Started ........................................................................................................................... 11
2.1 Pre-installation Notice.................................................................................................. 11
Hardware Assembly ...................................................................................................................12
2.2a COM power selection.................................................................................................12
2.2b Compact Flash Installation…… ................................................................................13
2.2c Magnetic Stripe Reader Installation……...................................................................14
2.2d 2-in-1 Card Reader Installation……..........................................................................17
2.2e VFD Customer Display Installation….......................................................................20
2.2f WiFi Installation…… .................................................................................................23
2.2g RFID Installation........................................................................................................27
2.3 Optional Second LCD Panel Display...........................................................................32
2.4 Touch panel Replacement ............................................................................................40
2.5 LCD Panel Replacement..............................................................................................41
CMOS Setup ..............................................................................................................................43
3. Specification ..................................................................................................................................44
Technical Information ................................................................................................................44
Motherboard Configuration .......................................................................................................46

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1. Introduction
Welcome
Congratulations on your purchase of POS GFT-150 Series Terminal. Your easy-to-use POS terminal
is designed to help you enhance your business flexibility by offering a superior customer
experience.
1.1 How to Use This Manual
This manual contains all the information needed for setting up a POS GFT-150 Series Terminal. In
addition, you can also consult the manual for the operation system and added peripheral hardware.
Provides an introduction to POS GFT-150 Series Terminal and this user’s manual.
Provides all necessary information for all hardware setup.
List all the specifications of POS GFT-150 Series Terminal and information for the
motherboard configuration.
Provides information for troubleshooting POS GFT-150 Series Terminal.

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1.2 A Visual Tour of POS GFT-150 Series Terminal
Before you start, take a few moments to become familiar with POS GFT-150 Series Terminal.
Elegant, Solid, Fashionable Compact Design
Easy to reach I/O Connector Ports
(Back Side of Machine)
Main Unit
VFD Mounting Cover
I/O Connector Ports Cove
r

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Available in 15”
TFT LCD Touch
Monito
r
3 in 1 MSR
+
Smartcard
+
i-Button Reade
r
WiFi
Air Vent
(on both left and right sides)
Finger print-Free
Front Bezel Design
Auto Power Switch,
Bright Control Cover
Speak Hole

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“Very easy to Maintain”
Take ONLY 4 Steps to reach all the POS inner components:
Step 1:
Slide out the rear plate Step 2:
Unscrew this screw
Step 3:
Slide the case outwards Step 4:
Remove the rear monitor cover
1.2a What Comes With POS GFT-150 Series Terminal
The following items are standard with POS GFT-150 Series terminal.
Before setting up your POS GFT-150 Series terminal, check that the package contains the following
items. If any of the items are missing or damaged, contact your supplier immediately.
Main system with LCD panel
Product User Manual Touch Kits Peripherals Drivers & Utilities CD
Motherboard chipset driver and user’s manual CD

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Power adapter + AC power cord
Parallel port extension cable x 1 + COM port extension cable x 2
Optional Items:
3 in 1 MSR + Smartcard + i-Button
Reader
WiFi
Second LCD monitor 8” 10” VFD Customer Display
Peripherals (Scanner, Cash drawer,
Receipt printer)
MSR
RFID Reader
POS GFT-150 with 3 in 1 MSR + Smartcard
+ i-Button Reader
POS GFT-150 with MSR and WiFi
POS GFT-150 with Second Monitor
VFD Customer Display

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Peripherals
Receipt Printer Cash Register Barcode Scanner

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1.2b Dimension 15”
15” POS GFT-150 Terminal
Dimensions:
15” POS GFT-150 Terminal
and MSR Dimensions:
15” POS GFT-150 Terminal
and VFD customer display:
15” POS GFT-150 Terminal
and second 8” or 10” LCD monitor:

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1.2c Adjustable LCD Operation Angle
“Super Firm and Perfectly Secured LCD display Angles from 0 ~ 75 degree”
1.3 Features
POS GFT-150 Series terminal comes equipped with the following features:
Low power consumption LV (Low Voltage) design of the device is embedded
with a unique chipset and CPU renders power saving
function.
Saving cost of ownership Modular design provides the owner with the
following benefits:
(a) cost effectiveness,
(b) customization flexibility, and
(c) Easy maintenance.
Compact size/Aesthetic design Slimmest in the POS industry standard [Open:
351(W) x 288(D) x 329(H) mm, Close: 351(W) x
281(D) x 140(H) mm]. This elegant, economic POS
system feathers a sleek, compact design base that
saves counter space and adds appeal to the service
environment.
Dust/water proof GFT-150 features a highly durable, rigorously tested
design that is reliable and dependable in rugged
environments.
Environment protection Environmental friendly, RoHS compliant product.
High Stability The GFT-150 has a longer overall system MTBF to
provide a higher stability during operation.

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1.4 Connector Panels
The connector panel is located at the bottom of the main unit base. To clearly see the panel you
must open the base cover.
Chart of the connector panel:
I/O Port Connector Type Description
PS/2
Mouse
PS/2 Mouse
Connector
Use this port for an external mouse.
PS/2
Keyboard
PS/2 Keyboard
Connector
Use this port for an external keyboard.
COM 3
COM 4
COM 5
COM 6
DSUB Connector The serial ports COM3/COM4/ COM5/ COM6 can be
used to connect serial devices such as VFD customer
display or printer.
LPT DSUB Connector The parallel port LPT can be used to connect parallel
devices, such as a printer.
RJ12 RJ12 Cable The port is used to hook this device to a cash drawer.
VGA VGA Connector The VGA port is for the external LCD or CRT monitor.
RJ45 10/100/1000Mbps
Ethernet
The LAN port is used to hook this device to a local area
network.
USB USB The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port can be used to
connect USB devices.
USB34 USB The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port can be used to
connect USB devices.
Audio Speaker Cable After install onboard audio driver, you may connect
speaker to Line Out jack, microphone to Mic In jack.
Power
Connector
DC 12V IN
power connector
The power connector mainly supplies power to the
machine. Caution! If the DC 12V power connector is not
connected, the system will not start.
Power
Connector
DC 12V OUT
power connector
The power connector mainly supplies power to the second
monitor. (Optional)

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1.5 Switch Panels
The switch panel is located in the front of the device. To clearly see the panel you must open the
cover.
Push Button Description of Function
Power On/Off switch button & Power Indicator
Power LED Indicator Steady Green: The system is on.
Off: The system is off.
HDD LED Indicator Blinking Red: The device is read/write data on hard disk.
Off: No action on the device.
▲▼Change and Selection for Detail of Each Setting
Reset. Press this button to reboot the device.
USB The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port can be used to connect
USB devices.
USB
Power LEDHDD LED

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2. Hardware Setup
Getting Started
This section describes how to install the optional accessories on your POS GFT-150 Touch
Terminal for optimal serviceability.
2.1 Pre-installation Notice
Before you start installing POS GFT-150 terminal, please read the following notices carefully.
1. The POS GFT-150 terminal does not support PCI slot.
2. Do not plug in or unplug any interior devices, such as memory module or any function card,
when the ATX PSU is powered on.
3. For installation and compatibility, using the DDR2 RAM Module from the original
manufacturer is recommended.
4. The USB device connector is Hot Swap. Do not plug in or unplug any connectors other than
USB devices when the power is on.
5. The spill proof design of POS GFT-150 conforms to IP-65 standard from front bezel.
6. Do not insert or remove any devices or components from the POS GFT-150 terminal while the
power is on.

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Hardware Assembly
Please make sure that the system power is turned off and the power supply is disconnected when
making any hardware changes to POS GFT-150 terminal.
2.2a COM power selection
Change the Jumper position
Before you start using the COM port, please make sure that CN3 (for COM 4), CN5 (for COM 6),
CN6 (for COM 5), CN4 (for COM 3), CN2 (for COM2), and CN1 (for COM1) on the main board
are set correctly.
The Power electricity on COM ports of GFT-150 is 0 as default. If you want to change power
electricity to +5V or +12V, you have to follow the instruction below.

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Prepare nippers to change the position of the jumpers from Ring-IN to +5V or +12V as the picture
shown below.
2.2b Compact Flash Installation……
Package Content
A Compact Flash (CF) card
Installing a CF Card
1. Turn off the system power.
2. Turn over the GFT-150, the CF Card socket is found under the case.
3. Unscrew the metal piece and take it off.
4. Plug-in the CF Card.
5. Replace the metal piece and retighten the screw.
6. You may turn the system back on once the CF card is completely installed.

Specification
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2.2c Magnetic Stripe Reader Installation……
An optional Magnetic Stripe Reader (MSR) can be installed on the right side of GFT-150 Terminal.
An MSR
A cable clip
Screw x 2
Installing an MSR
1. Turn off the system power.
2. Using two screws to secure the MSR to the right side of the monitor.
3. Loosen the two screws on both sides as the picture shown below.