POSIFLEX KS-7415 User manual

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Package Contents
15” KS-7415/7415IR or 17” KS-7417/7417IR fanless touch terminal with
Gen 5/Gen 6/Gen 8.5 base stand (x 1)
Power adapter (x 1)
Power cord (x 1)
User manual (x 1)
Product Features
15”or 17” Resistive or IR touch screen
Spill-resistant design to prevent careless spill and provide easy cleaning for a
wide range of applications
Equipped with Intel Bay Trail-D Quad Core J1900 2.0GHz CPU and DDR3L
memory
Fanless design boasting quiet and anti-dust features
Patent aluminum die casting design for efficient cooling
Optional UPS (Embedded on board developed by Posiflex)support to avoid
sudden power loss
Patent finger lever “Gear Lock” to adjust the terminal tilt angle from 15°to 70°
Push-open cover to protect power switch from accidental shutdown
Bottom cable guide design and cover for safety and neat outlook
User-friendly mechanism for system upgrade and easy maintenance
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KS-7415/7415IR/7417/7417IR
Fanless Touch Terminal
User Manual

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Views of KS-7415/7415IR/7417/7417IR with Gen 5 Base Stand
Front View
Rear View
Side View
Tilt Adjustment
Lever
Cable Cover
Release Button
Cable Exit
HDD Cover
Power Button
Brightness Adjustment Button ＋
Brightness Adjustment Button －
USB Ports
Resistive or IR Touch Panel
Gen 5 Base Stand
LED indicator

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Bottom View
Views of KS-7415/7415IR/7417/7417IR with Gen 6 Base Stand
Front View
Rear View
Release Button
Cable Passage
Cable Holder
Rubber Feet with Fixing Screw
Rubber Feet with Fixing Screw
Cable Groove
Base Stand Cover
Cable Exit
HDD Cover
Gen 6 Base Stand
LED indicator
Resistive or IR Touch Panel

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Side View
Bottom View
Views of KS-7415/7415IR/7417/7417IR with Gen 8.5 Base Stand
Front View
Rubber Feet with Fixing Screw
Rubber Feet with Fixing Screw
UPS Battery Compartment
UPS Battery Bracket
Power Button
Brightness Adjustment Button ＋
Brightness Adjustment Button －
USB Ports
Resistive or IR Touch Panel
Gen 8.5 Base Stand
LED indicator

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Rear View
Side View
Bottom View
Release Button
Cable Cover
Base Stand Cover
UPS Battery Compartment
Rubber Feet with Fixing Screw
Rubber Feet with Fixing Screw
Cable Exit
HDD Cover
Power adapter
Compartment
Power Button
Brightness Adjustment Button ＋
Brightness Adjustment Button －
USB Ports
PoweredUSB
Compartment

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View of I/O Interface of KS-7415/7415IR/7417/7417IR
Mounting your Terminal onto Gen 5/6/8.5 Base Stand
Please refer to the instructions below to install the terminal onto the Gen 5/6/8.5 base
stand. KS-7415 and Gen 8.5 base will be used in the following demonstration.
1. Lay the terminal on a flat surface with its bottom I/O
plate facing you.
2. Hold the base stand steady with its rear facing towards
you.
3. Attach four rail slots of the base stand to four locking bolts on the rear of the
panel
4. Slide the base stand upwards along the rail slot until the
terminal is clicked into place.
UPS Battery
Connector
DC In Jack
CR Port
LAN Ports
VGA Port
DB9 COM Ports
RJ50 COM Port
USB 2.0 Ports
HDMI Connector
Gen 8.5 Front View
Rail slot

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5. Make sure the terminal is well mounted onto the base
stand.
Positioning your POS for a Perfect Viewing Angle
The adjustable base stands designed for the terminal come in three different model, Gen
5/6/8.5, and allow you to determine an ideal position for your terminal using its unique
tilt adjustment mechanism. Below are the instructions on how to adjust the specific base
stand connected to the POS system. Please be careful not to touch the screen while
setting up the tilt angle
The terminal with Gen 5 Base
Follow the below steps to adjust the viewing angle for the terminal with Gen 5 base
using the tilt adjustment lever.
While pushing down the tilt adjustment lever on the right side
of the stand, tilt the screen up or back to your desired angle.
Then, release the adjustment lever to lock the terminal into
place.
The terminal with Gen 6 Base
Tilt the screen in the direction shown by the arrow in the figure.
Tilt adjustment lever

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The terminal with Gen 8.5 Base
As the below figures suggest, Gen 8.5 base stand generally offers three positioning
solutions for your terminal: flat folded mode, low profile mode, and full extended mode.
In most cases, KS-7415/7415IR/7417/7417IR will be set up beforehand in flat folded
mode for shipping. After it is unpacked, you may re-adjust the terminal in either low
profile mode or full extended mode according to your situation.
Flat folded mode
Low profile mode
Full extended mode
Below offer some instructions on how to switch among different positioning modes to
find an ideal viewing angle for the terminal with Gen 8.5 base stand.
1. Unpack KS-7415/7415IR/7417/7417IR, which is
supposed to be set in flat folded mode, out of the
package box and then lay your POS system on a flat
surface.
2. Tilt the screen downwards.
3. Push the cable cover outwards to remove it from the
base stand.

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4. Position your terminal in Full Extended mode.
4.1 Support the screen with one hand holding onto its bottom edge. Then, while
pulling the lever backwards, move the display upwards until the lever is
snapped into the lower hook to raise the screen as shown in the below figure.
Upper
hook
4.2 Push the cable cover back.
4.3 Tilt the screen up or down to your desired angle.
Please do not press on the screen while setting up the
tilt angle.
5. Position the terminal in Low Profile mode
5.1 First, remove the cable cover. Then, support the screen with one hand
holding onto its bottom edge. While pulling the lever backwards, move the
display upwards or downwards until the lever is snapped into the upper
hook as the below figure shows.
5.2 Push the cable cover back.
5.3 Tilt the screen up or down to your desired angle.
Please do not press on the screen while setting up
the tilt angle.
Upper
hook
Lower
hook

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6. Return the terminal back to Flat Folded mode.
6.1 After ensuring the cable cover is removed, support the screen with one hand
holding onto its bottom edge. While pulling the lever backwards, release the
lever back to the point above the upper hook as shown in the figure
6.2 Push the cable cover back.
6.3 Tilt the screen to the horizontal position.
Routing and Arranging Cables
Each base stand features its own cable management to help you well organize the cords
whenever you need to connect peripheral devices to the terminal. Based on different
base stands, the following provides some useful cable-routing instructions required to
manage your cables.
For Gen 5 Base Stand
1. Make sure the terminal is released from Gen 5
base stand. Then, laying Gen5 base stand with its
bottom facing towards you.
2. Neatly thread the cable along the cable groove
first, and then snap it into the cable holder as
shown in the figure.
Cable
groove
Cable holder

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3. Pass the cord through the cable passage.
4. Place Gen 5 base stand in upright position and
make sure the cable can be pulled out of the cable
passage.
5. After mounting the terminal onto the base stand, connect the cable to the bottom
I/O plate of your terminal.
For Gen 6 Base Stand
1. Tilt the display all the way down.
2. To remove the base stand cover at the rear of the
terminal, pull the four locking levers outwards with
your fingers and slide the cover in the direction
shown by the arrow.
3. Press down the cable tie tab to completely loosen
the cable tie.
4. Tighten the cable tie again to hold the cables into
place.
Cable passage
Cable passage
Cable tie
Cable tie

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5. Tilt the screen upwards, and then have the cables
pass through the cable exit.
6. Connect the necessary cables to the I/O ports of the
terminal.
7. After making sure the cable is threaded out of the
cable exit, put the base stand cover back into place.
For Gen 8.5 Base Stand
1. Title your display all the way down.
2. Remove the cable cover at the rear of the terminal.
3. Remove the base stand cover by pulling outwards the
locking levers with your forefingers and then pulling
the cover in the direction shown by the arrow.
Cable
Exit
Cable exit

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4. Thread the cables along the cable passage and then tilt
the screen upwards to pass it through the cable exit.
5. Connect the necessary cables to the I/O ports of the
terminal.
6. Tilt the display downwards to push the base stand
cover back into place.
7. Put the cable cover back.
8. If you are routing the cables of external peripherals,
please make sure the cable is threaded though the
cable exit at the bottom of the base stand.
Installing Optional Upgrade Kits and Peripherals
KS-7415/7415IR/7417/7417IR is an expandable model which allows you to upgrade its
own capacity by additionally installing multiple peripheral devices, such as magnetic
stripe reader (MSR), LCD monitor and cash drawer, according to your preference. The
following will give you installation instructions on how to expand on your current POS
system with these optional upgrade kits. Before proceeding with the installation of
peripherals, please make sure the POS system is completely shut down to prevent
damage.
Installing Power Adapter to Gen 8.5 Base Stand
Power adapter is used to provide power which your terminal needs to be
operated normally. Please be informed that the installation steps may slightly
vary depending on the model of the power adapter you choose to install. You
may skip this section if the power adapter is already installed to Gen 8.5 base
stand.
Cable exit
Cable exit

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For 60W/80W Power adapter
1. Lay your POS terminal with its screen facing
downwards.
2. Take the AC power adapter with its rubber feet
facing you, and then insert it into the power
adapter bracket.
3. Attach the bracket to the wedged portions on the
right-hand side of the power adapter compartment.
4. Fasten the bracket using two screws.
5. Loosen two fixing screws to remove the bracket
for middle compartment.
6. Pass the cable of the power adapter through the
cable exit and then connect it to the port on the I/O
plate of your POS system. (Please refer to Routing
and Arranging Cables section to thread the
cable.)
Cable exit

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7. Neatly thread the cord along the bottom edge of
the middle compartment (1), and then use the cable
tie to hold the extra cable (2) as shown in the
figure.
8. Secure the middle compartment bracket using two
fixing screws.
9. Lay the POS terminal on a flat surface with its rear
facing towards you. Then, connect the female end
of power cord to the power adapter and the other
end to the electrical outlet.
10. To hold the power cord into place, attach the screw hole of power
adapter holder to the hole at the bottom of Gen 8.5 base stand, and then
use a fixing screw to secure the bracket.
For 120W/150W Power adapter
1. Lay your POS terminal on a flat surface with its
screen facing downwards.
2. Take the AC power adapter with its rubber feet
facing you. Place the bottom side of the power
adapter into the bottom of the power adapter
compartment first, and then push it down into place.
Cable tie
(1)
(2)

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3. Lift the power adapter up against the top side of the
compartment.
4. Place two brackets separately on the top and bottom
sides of the power adapter compartment as shown in
the figure. Then, fasten two brackets with four fixing
screws.
5. Loosen two fixing screws to remove the bracket for
the middle compartment.
6. Pass the cable of the power adapter through the
cable exit and then connect it to the port on the I/O
plate of your POS system. (Please refer to Routing
and Arranging Cables section to thread the cable.)
7. Neatly thread the cord along the edge of the middle
compartment (1), and then use the cable tie to hold
the extra cable (2) as shown in the figure.
8. Secure the middle compartment bracket using two
fixing screws.
9. Lay the POS terminal on a flat surface with its rear
facing towards you. Then, connect the female end of
power cord to the power adapter and the other end to
the electrical outlet.
Cable exit
Cable tie
(1)
(2)

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10. To hold the power cord into place, attach the screw hole of power
adapter holder to the hole at the bottom of Gen 8.5 base stand, and then
use a fixing screw to secure the bracket.
Installing UPS Battery to Gen 5/6/8.5 Base Stand
UPS battery compartment can be found at the bottom of Gen 5/6/8.5 base stands,
but the precise locations for installing UPS battery for each base stand are
slightly different. Please follow the steps described below to finish the
installation of UPS battery.
For Gen 5 Base Stand
1. Make sure the terminal is released from Gen 5 base stand. After laying
Gen 5 base stand with its bottom facing towards you, completely loosen
the four fixing screws to remove the bottom plate from the base stand.
2. Well place UPS battery in the position as shown
in the figure.
3. After UPS battery is well installed, thread the
cord through the cable passage.
4. Put the bottom plate back and fix it into place
with four fixing screws
Cable passage

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5. Place Gen 5 base stand in upright position and
make sure the cable can be pulled out of the
cable passage.
6. After mounting the terminal onto the base
stand, then connect the cable to the bottom I/O
plate of your terminal.
For Gen 6/8.5 Base Stand
1. As shown in the figures below, well install UPS battery into the bottom of
the base according to the base type you are using.
Gen6 Base Stand
Gen 8.5 Base Stand
2. Please refer to Routing and Arranging Cables section described
previously to organize your cables.
Installing Side Mount Upgrade Kits
Located at left side on the back of the terminal, side
mount compartment is mainly used for installation of
side-mounted equipment, such as magnetic stripe
reader. For detailed installation instructions, please
refer to the user manual specific to the device which
you intend to mount.
Installing Rear Top Mount Upgrade Kits
Rear top mount upgrade kits, including customer
pole displays and monitors, have to be mounted
onto the top side on the rear of your POS terminal as
shown in the figure. As for the detailed installation
instructions, please be advised to read the user
manual specific to the device you intend to install.
Installing Wall Mount Kits
Different from Gen 5/6/8.5 base stand, wall mount kits enable you to mount your
POS terminal onto the wall as an alternative. For detailed installation instructions,
please be advised to refer to the user manual specific to wall mount kits.

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Powering ON/OFF the System
Power ON the KS-7415/7415IR/7417/7417IR
Press down the power button to power on the POS.
Power OFF the KS-7415/7415IR/7417/7417IR
In most cases, press the power button of the POS to power
the system off. If the terminal fails to turn off the machine
for unknown reasons, please be advised to hold the power
button more than 10 seconds to force a shutdown of the
system.
Status LED Indicator
LED status indicator, which is located at the bottom edge of the terminal, is mainly
responsible for notifying users of the current system status by emitting various LED
signals. In the chart provided below, it describes all the possible LED status as a quick
reference.
LED Status
System
status
AC power
supply
UPS
Battery
Description
Off
OFF
OFF
Unavailable
System power OFF
Off
OFF
OFF
Available
System power OFF
Green
OFF
ON
N.A.
System standby
Blue
ON
ON
N.A.
System power ON
Blinking blue
ON
OFF
Available
System running on UPS
battery
Blinking green
ON
OFF
Available
UPS battery low
Installing an Operating System
You are highly advised not to install an operating system on KS-
7415/7415IR/7417/7417IR without professional instructions. Not only might the
careless handling during installation cause irreversible damage to your machine, but
also the improper installation likely leads to system malfunction or failure. Please
contact with your dealers about the issues of operating system installation.
Performing System Recovery
For KS-7415/7415IR/7417/7417IR models with preloaded operating systems, Recovery
DVD which includes useful utilities will be provided in the package to assist you in
efficiently restoring or repairing your damaged system. However, you are not
encouraged to recover your system without the help of system integrators. Please be
advised to contact your service center for further assistance with system recovery.
Operation Environment
To prevent KS-7415/7415IR/7417/7417IR from overheating, it is strongly suggested to
position your terminal in a well-ventilated working environment. In doing so, please be
advised to keep the POS terminal at least 25mm away from other devices to ensure the
machine is properly cooled down and functioning normally.
Power
Button

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Specifications
KS-7415/7415IR
KS-7417/7417IR
CPU
Intel Bay Trail J1900
System Memory
DDR3L 333MHz SO-DIMM x 1
Storage Device
SATA Port x 1
Power Supply
12V / 60W
12V / 80W
OS Support
Windows 7 / POSReady 7 / Windows 8.1 / Windows 10
LCD Display
15" TFT LCD
17" TFT LCD
LCD Resolution
1024 x 768
1280 x 1024
Touch Function
IR Touch ：KS-7415IR/7417IR;
Bezel-type Resistive Touch：KS-7415/7417;
Serial Port
4 ports, DB9 x 3 + RJ50 x 1, 5V / 12V support on all COM
ports
Parallel Port
1, via optional conversion cable
Standard USB Port
USB 2.0 x 6
LAN Port
10 / 100 / 1000 Mb x 1
VGA Port
VGA x 1, 12V support for Posiflex monitors
CR Port
1, controlling 2 CR via optional Y-cable
UPS Port
Yes, for optional UPS battery
HDMI Port
1
PS/2 Port
Pin header inside service window
Audio
Internal 2W speaker x 1
Environmental
Requirements
Operating:
0°C 〜40°C, 20%RH〜90%RH (Equipped with HDD);
0°C 〜50°C, 20%RH 〜90%RH (Equipped with SSD)
Storage:
-20°C 〜70°C, 10%RH 〜90%RH