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Acknowledgments
All other products’ name or trademarks are properties of their
respective owners.
Award is a trademark of Award Software International, Inc.
Intel
Microsoft Windows
IBM, PC/AT, PS/2, and VGA are trademarks of International
All other product names or trademarks are properties of their
respective owners.
®
, and Atom™ are trademarks of Intel® Corporation.
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is a registered trademark of Microsoft
Corp.
Business Machines Corporation.
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Packing List
Before you begin operating your PC, please make sure that the
following materials are enclosed:
1 AHP-1083 Touch Panel PC
1 Phoenix Terminal Block
1 Mounting bracket and screws
1 CD-ROM for manual (in PDF format)
If any of these items should be missing or damaged, please contact
your distributor or sales representative immediately.
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Safety & Warranty
1. Read these safety instructions carefully.
2. Keep this user's manual for later reference.
3. Disconnect this equipment from any AC outlet before cleaning. Do
not use liquid or spray detergents for cleaning. Use a damp cl oth.
4. For pluggable equipment, the power outlet must be installed near
the equipment and must be easily accessible.
5. Keep this equipment away from humidity.
6. Put this equipment on a firm surface during installation. Dropping
it or letting it fall could cause damage.
7. The openings on the enclosure are for air convection. Protect the
equipment from overheating. DO NOT COVER THE OPENINGS.
8. Make sure the voltage of the power source is correct before
connecting the equipment to the power outlet.
9. Position the power cord so that people cannot step on it. Do not
place anything over the power cord.
10. All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted.
11. If the equipment is not used for a long time, disconnect it from the
power source to avoid damage by transient over-voltage.
12. Never pour any liquid into an opening. This could cause fire or
electrical shock.
13. Never open the equipment. For safety reasons, only qualified
service personnel should open the equipment.
14. If any of the following situations arises, get the equipment
checked by service personnel:
a. The power cord or plug is damaged.
b. Liquid has penetrated into the equipment.
c. The equipment has been exposed to moisture.
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d. The equipment does not work well, or you cannot get it
to work according to the user’s manual.
e. The equipment has been dropped and damaged.
f. The equipment has obvious signs of breakage.
15. DO NOT LEAVE THIS EQUIPMENT IN AN ENVIRONMENT
WHERE THE STORAGE TEMPERATURE IS BELOW -20°C
(-4°F) OR ABOVE 60°C (140°F). IT MAY DAMAGE THE
EQUIPMENT.
FCC
This device complies with Part 15 FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference received including
interference that may cause undesired
operation.
Cau
tion:
There is a danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced.
Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the
manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the
manufacturer’s instructions and your local government’s recycling or
disposal directives.
The AHP-1083 operator panel is an Intel® Atom™ D2550 1.86 GHz
processor computer that is designed to serve as a human machine
interface (HMI). It is a PC-based system with 8.4" color TFT LCD
display, onboard Ethernet controller, multi-COM port interfaces and
an audio controller. With a built-in CFast socket, the AHP-1083 is
as compact and user friendly as a multi-function computer. In
addition, its "fit anywhere" design makes it very flexible and able to
be used in many different kinds of installations. It can be VESA 75
mounted or Panel mounted.
For system integrators, this simple, complete, compact and highly
integrated system let you easily build an operator panel into your
applications. Common industrial applications include factory
automation systems, precision machinery, and production process
control. It is also suitable for many non-industrial applications,
including vending machine, and car park automation. Our operator
panel is a reliable, cost-effective solution to your application's
processing requirements.
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1.2 Specification
System
CPU Onboard Intel
Processor
System Memory 204pin DDRIII 800/1066 SODIMM x 1,
Max. 4GB, default 2GB
LCD / CRT ControllerIntel
I/O PortUSB2.0 x 2
®
NM10 Integrated
RS-232 x 1
RS-232/422/485 x 1
LAN x 2
VGA x 1
Power input x 1
Power button x 1
®
Atom™ D2550 1.86 GHz
Storage Disk DriveCFast™ slot x 1 (Easy to swap);
2.5” SATA HDD bay x 1 (Anti-vibration
1G)
Expansion Mini card x 1
OS SupportWindows CE 6.0, Windows XP Pro,
Windows XP Embedded, Windows 7,
Windows Embedded Standard 7,Linux
Kernel 2.6.3 or above
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Mechanical
Construction Plastic front bezel and aluminum back
chassis
Mounting Panel/ VESA
Dimension 16"(W) x 12.2"(H) x 2.67"(D)
Operating T emperature32°F ~ 122°F (0°C ~50°C)
Storage Temperature -4°F~158°F (-20°C~70°C)
Operating Humidity5 to 90%@ 40°C, non-condensing
Vibration 1 Grms / 5~ 500Hz / operation – With
HDD
3 Grms / 5~ 500Hz / operation – With
CFast
Shock 20 G peak acceleration (11 msec.
duration) – With HDD
EMC CE/FCC Class A
Power SupplyDC 12V (Phoenix) (ATX Mode)
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LCD
Display Type8.4”, SVGA, 450 nits, LED backlight
Max. Resolution800x600
Max. Colors262k
Power Consumption 7.44W
Response Time (msec) 10
Interface Single channel LVDS
Luminance (cd/m
Contrast Ratio 600:1
Viewing Angle80° (H) x 70° (V)
Backlight MTBF (Hours) 50,000
2
) 450 nits
Touch Screen
Type 5-wire analog touch panel
Light Transmission > 80%
Lifetime 35 million activations
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1.3 Dimension
AHP-1083
UNITS:mm
VESA 75
183.0
245.0
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67.9
175.9
146.0
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Chapter
2
Hardware
Inst
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2.1 Panelmount Installation
The display panel can be mounted into the wall. You will need the
screws along with the mounting brackets, which be packed in the
accessory box. Follow the steps below:
Step 1: Place the operator panel into the wall.
Step 2: Place the mounting brackets and bore the screw on it.
Step 3: Screw mounting kits to fix the operator panel.
Step 4: When the mounting set has b een tightened, repeat the
Steps ab ove and tighten all mounting sets around the
monitor until the monitor has been firmly mounted to
the wall.
Step 1: Loose the screw of cover to open the CompactFlash™ Slot
Step 2: Insert the CompactFlash™ to the CompactFlash™ slot
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2.7 Hard Disk Drive Installation
Step 1: Loose the eight M3 screws of the rear cover.
Step 2: Loose the three specified M3 screws to get the Hard Disk Drive
(HDD) bracket.
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Step 3: Insert the HDD to the HDD bracket
Step 4: Fasten the four screws to fasten the HDD and the HDD bracket
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Step 5: Connect the SATA cable to the HDD
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Chapter
3
AMI
BIOS Setup
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3.1 Setup Menu
Setup submenu: Main
Options summary: (default setting)
System Date Day MM:DD:YYYY
Change the month, year and century. The ‘Day’ is changed automatically.
System Time HH : MM : SS
Change the clock of the system.
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Setup submenu: Advanced
Options summary: (default setting)
ACPI Settings
System ACPI Parameters
S5 RTC Wake Settings
Support S5 RTC Wake Function
CPU Configuration
CPU Configuration Parameters
SATA Configuration
SATA Device Options Settings
USB Configuration
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USB Configuration Parameters
Super IO Configuration
IT8783 Super IO Configuration Parameters
H/W Monitor
Monitor hardware status
ACPI Settings
Options summary: (default setting)
Suspend Disabled
ACPI Sleep State
S3 (Suspend to RAM)
Select the ACPI state used for System Suspend
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S5 RTC Wake Settings
Options summary: (default setting)
Wake system with Fixed
Time
Enable or disable System wake on alarm event. Wake up time is setting by following
settings.
Wake up day 0-31
Select 0 for daily system wake up 1-31 for which day of the month that you would
like the system to wake up
Wake up hour 0-23
Disabled
Enabled
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Wake up minute 0-59
Wake up second 0-59
Wake system with
Dynamic Time
Enable or disable System wake on alarm event. Wake up time is current time +
Increase minutes.
Wake up minute increase 1-5
Disabled
Enabled
CPU Configuration
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Options summary: (default setting)
Disabled Hyper-Threading
Enabled
CPU Hyper-Threading Technology support or not
SATA Configuration
Options summary: (default setting)
SATA Controller(s)
SATA Controller Enable/Disable
SATA Mode
Enabled
Disabled
IDE
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AHCI
Configure SATA controller operating as IDE/AHCI mode.
SATA PORTx
Enable / Disable SATA Portx
SATA Portx Hot Plug
Enable / Disable SATA Portx Hot Plug function
Enabled
Disabled
Enabled
Disabled
USB Configuration
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Options summary: (default setting)
Legacy USB Support
Enables BIOS Support for Legacy USB Support. When enabled, USB can be
functional in legacy environment like DOS. AUTO option disables legacy support if
no USB devices are connected. DISABLE option will keep USB devices available
only for EFI application
(Emulation Type)
If Auto. USB devices less than 530MB will be emulated as Floppy and remaining as
Floppy and remaining as hard drive. Forced FDD option can be used to force a
HDD formatted drive to boot as FDD(Ex. ZIP drive)
Enabled
Disabled
Auto
Auto
Floppy
Forced FDD
Hard Disk
CD-ROM
Device Name
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Super IO Configuration
Options summary: (default setting)
Serial Port x Configuration
Set Parameters of Serial Port x
Restore AC Power Loss
Host Bridge
Host Bridge Parameters
South Bridge
South Bridge Parameters
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Host Bridge
Options summary: (default setting)
Intel IGD Configuration
Enter to set Graphic Configuration
Memory Information
Show current memory information
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Intel IGD Configuration
Options summary: (default setting)
Disabled Auto Disable IGD
Enabled
Auto disable IGD upon external GFX detected.
IGFX – Boot Type
Select the Video Device which will be activated during POST
LCD Panel Type
Select 1st panel native resolution.
VBIOS Default
CRT
1st LVDS
800x600 18bit
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PWM Inverted LVDS1 Backlight Control
PWM Normal
Backlight control setting
LVDSx Backlight
Controller
Adjust backlight brightness
Dis/Enable LVDSx
Size
Configure Fixed Graphics Memory Size
100%
75%
50%
25%
0%
Disabled Control LVDSx
Enabled
128MB Fixed Graphics Memory
256MB
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South Bridge
Options summary: (default setting)
Power Mode
Select AT/ATX Power Mode
TPT Devices
Configure onboard TPT Devices
Enable/Disable PCI Express Port 0 - 3
ATX Type
AT Type
Disabled PCI Express Port x
Enabled
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TPT Devices
Options summary: (default setting)
R8111E Enable/Disable
Disabled R8111E #x Controller
Enabld
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Boot Configuration
Options summary: (default setting)
Disabled Quiet Boot
Enabled
Enables or disables Quiet Boot option
Disabled
OpROM
En/Disable PXE boot for onboard 8111E LAN
Boot Option #X
XXXX Drive BBS Priorities
The order of boot priorities.
Enabled
Launch 8111E PXE
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BBS Priorities
Options summary: (default setting)
Sets the system boot order
Disabled Boot Option #x
Device name
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Setup submenu: Security
Options summary: (default setting)
Not set
User Password
You can install a Supervisor password, and if you install a supervisor password, you
can then install a user password. A user password does not provide access to many
of the features in the Setup utility.
Install the Password:
Press Enter on this item, a dialog box appears which lets you enter a password. You
can enter no more than six letters or numbers. Press Enter after you have typed in
the password. A second dialog box asks you to retype the password for
confirmation. Press Enter after you have retyped it correctly. The password is
Administrator Password/
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required at boot time, or when the user enters the Setup utility.
Removing the Password:
Highlight this item and type in the current password. At the next dialog box press
Enter to disable password protection.
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HDD Security
Options summary: (default setting)
Not set
Set Master Password
You can install a Master and User password. Before booting to OS, HDD will be set
to frozen state. On S3 resume HDD will be unlocked using the HDD Password we
entered while system booting.
Install the Password:
Press Enter on this item, a dialog box appears which lets you enter a password. You
can enter no more than six letters or numbers. Press Enter after you have typed in
the password. A second dialog box asks you to retype the password for
confirmation. Press Enter after you have retyped it correctly. The password is
Set User Password/
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required at boot time, or when the user enters the Setup utility.
Removing the Password:
Highlight this item and type in the current password. At the next dialog box press
Enter to disable password protection.
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Setup submenu: Exit
Options summary: (default setting)
Save Changes and Reset
Reset the system after saving the changes
Discard Changes and Reset
Reset system setup without saving any changes
Restore Defaults
Restore/Load Default values for all the setup options.
Save as User Defaults
Save the changes done so far as User Defaults
Restore User Defaults
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Restore the User Defaults to all the setup options
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Chapter
4
Driver
Inst
allation
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The AHP-1083 comes with a CD-ROM that contains all
drivers and utilities that meet your needs.