Wincor Nixdorf BEETLE /S-II plus User manual

BEETLE /S-II plus
(G1- Motherboard)
Modular POS System
User Manual

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BEETLE /S-II plus
(G1 Motherboard)
Modular POS System
User Manual, Edition July 2009

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Contents
Manufacturer´s Certification...............................................1
Tested Safety..............................................................................................1
FCC-Class A Declaration............................................................................1
Important notes ...........................................................................................2
Introduction..........................................................................4
About this manual .......................................................................................4
Care of the BEETLE /S-II plus ....................................................................5
Recycling the BEETLE /S-II plus ................................................................5
Warranty .....................................................................................................6
BEETLE /S-II plus- the modular POS System ...................7
Overview.....................................................................................................7
Before switching on the System ........................................8
Unpacking and checking the System ..........................................................8
Setting up the device ..................................................................................8
Horizontal installation ...........................................................................9
Vertical installation of the equipment...................................................10
Cabling of the BEETLE /S-II plus ..............................................................12
Basic settings............................................................................................13
The System BEETLE /S-II plus .........................................14
Front Side View.........................................................................................14
ON Button ...........................................................................................15
Light-emitting Diode (LED) ..................................................................15
USB (Universal Serial Bus)- A, USB 2.0 .............................................15
Interior view...............................................................................................16
Power Supply.....................................................................17
Connector Panel .......................................................................................17
Power Connector.................................................................................18
Power Output ......................................................................................18
DC24V (Modular Printer).....................................................................18
RJ12 (CASHDR, Geldlade) .................................................................19
Power Consumption..................................................................................19

System Unit........................................................................20
Jack Plug 3.5 mm (MIC, SPK) ..................................................................21
Mini-DIN (KYBD).......................................................................................21
D- Sub Plug (COM1).................................................................................21
D- Sub- Jack power supplied (COM2*/COM3*/COM4*)............................22
USB (Universal Serial Bus)- A, USB 2.0 ...................................................22
RJ45 (LAN) ...............................................................................................22
CRT .........................................................................................................23
PLINK TFT (TFT- VGA Monitor) ...............................................................23
Disconnecting cables........................................................24
Storage Media ....................................................................26
Change of the Hard Disk Drive .................................................................26
USB- Controller (optional) ................................................30
COM5*- COM8*- Interfaces (optional) ..............................31
CRT- or TFT- Adapter (optional).......................................32
Starting up the system......................................................33
Start and runup behaviour ........................................................................33
Appendix ............................................................................35
Technical Data BEETLE /S-II plus ............................................................35
Interfaces ..................................................................................................36
Extensions ................................................................................................37
Rear Panel (CRT/VGA, PanelLink) .....................................................37
Rear Panel (CRT/VGA, DVI) ...............................................................37
Rear Panel (CRT/VGA, DVI*, USB) ....................................................37
Rear Panel (CRT/VGA, DVI*, USB, COM) ..........................................38
Total Current Consumption of Interfaces ..................................................39
Glossary....................................................................................................40
Abbreviations ............................................................................................42

Manufacturer´s Certification
The device complies with the requirements of the EEC
directive 2004/108/EC with regard to ‘Electromagnetic
compatibility" and 2006/95/EG “Low Voltage Directive”.
Therefore, you will find the CE mark on the device or packaging.
Tested Safety
The POS system has been provided
with the symbol for “Tested Safety”.
In addition, the BEETLE has
received the UL symbol and cUL
symbol.
FCC-Class A Declaration
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits
are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful inter-ference
when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful
interference in which case the user will be required to correct the
interference at his own expense. Modifications not authorized by the
manufacturer may void users authority to operate this device. This class A
digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numerique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003
du Canada.
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Important notes
The modular POS system BEETLE /S-II plus conforms to the current safety
standards for data processing equipment.
nIf this device is taken from a cold environment into the operating room,
moisture condensation may form. The device must be absolutely dry
before being put into service; an acclimatization period of at least two
hours must therefore be observed.
nThis device is equipped with a safety-tested power cable and may be
connected only to a prescribed grounded-contact power socket.
nWhen setting up the device, ensure that the power socket on the device
and the grounded-contact power socket are easily accessible.
nTo disconnect the device from the supply voltage completely, switch off
the device and disconnect the power plug of the power supply.
nEnsure that no foreign objects (e.g. office clips) find their way into the
device, as this may lead to electric shocks or short-circuits.
nNever plug in or unplug data communication lines during thunderstorms.
nProtect devices from vibrations, dust, moisture and heat.
nAlways dispose of used parts, such as batteries, in an environmentally
safe manner.
nThe ventilation slots of the power supply must remain unobstructed to
ensure sufficient ventilation of the equipment. If the equipment is to be
fitted, you must ensure that the specified minimum distances are
maintained and constant ventilation is provided.
nIn emergencies (e.g. damaged housing or damaged power cable,
penetration by liquids or foreign bodies), the device must be switched off
immediately, the power plug disconnected and the Customer Service of
Wincor Nixdorf or your dealer must be notified.
nThe lithium battery must be disposed of in accordance with local
regulations for special waste. In case of an improper change of the lithium
battery it exist an explosion risk.
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nThe device may only be repaired by authorized qualified personnel.
Unauthorized opening of the device and inexpertly carried-out repairs may
not only seriously jeopardize the safety of the user, but also cancel all
warranty and liability agreements.
nYour BEETLE system is the result of modern technical innovation. So
please see for according structural and technical surroundings to
guarantee a faultless and efficient work of your BEETLE. Therefore, you
should connect your BEETLE or other IT-devices only to power supply
systems with separately guided protective earth conductor (PE). This kind
of electricity system is known as TN-S network. Do not use PEN
conductors!
Please also observe the recommendations of the norm DIN VDE 0100,
Part 540, Appendix C2 as well as EN50174-2, §5.4.3.Thus you can help
to avoid possible malfunctions.
nYou can connect or disconnect USB devices during operation of your
BEETLE, provided that these devices comply with the specifications
according to usb.org.
Other peripheral devices with higher power requirement (such as
PoweredUSB printer) should be connected to or disconnected from your
BEETLE system only after the BEETLE has been switched off.
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Introduction
The BEETLE /S-II plus is the powerful and economical basis for your POS
system. The system offers state-of-the-art computing power on the basis of
the most modern, energy-saving single and dual core processor technology
from the Intel desktop portfolio. These processors consume more than 30
percent less energy than the processors of the previous generation
(Pentium 4) and with a higher performance.
You can connect a variety of different peripheral devices to your
BEETLE /S-II plus and even the choice of the software is not limited to a
certain product.
This provides you with a considerable degree of flexibility when arranging
the configuration of your POS system. The BEETLE can also be connected
to a network once an appropriate network card has been installed.
Either hard disk or solid state disk (flash memory) can be used as the data
memory.
Whatever configuration you need: Wincor Nixdorf International GmbH offers
the right solution. So, whenever you want to expand your BEETLE /S-II plus,
please contact your Wincor Nixdorf International GmbH branch office or
your dealer.
About this manual
This documentation is intended to help you to work with the POS system
and to serve as a reference work. The detailed table of contents help you
find the desired information quickly and easily.
Notes in the manual are marked by this symbol.
This symbol is used for warnings.
The type and scope of application programs depend on the customer’s own
selection; therefore, software will not be discussed further in this manual.
You will find a description of the BIOS Setup and the Central Processing
Unit in a separate manual (“POS Motherboard”), see
http://www.wincor-nixdorf.com/internet/us/Services/Support/TechnicalSuppo
rt/POSSystems/index.html.
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