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Setting up your system ................................................................................................ v
Care during use ........................................................................................................... vi
Acknowledgments ....................................................................................................... vi
Your SI-83 is designed and tested to meet the latest standards of safety for
information technology equipment. However, to ensure your safety, it is important that
you read the following safety instructions
Setting up your system
Read and follow all instructions in the documentation before you operate your
system.
Do not use this product near water.
Set up the system on a stable surface. Do not secure the system on any unstable
plane.
Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The product may
fall, causing serious damage to the product.
Slots and openings on the chassis are for ventilation. Do not block or cover these
openings. Make sure you leave plenty of space around the system for ventilation.
Never insert objects of any kind into the ventilation openings.
This system should be operated from the type of power indicated on the marking
label. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your dealer or
local power company.
Use this product in environments with ambient temperatures between 0˚C and
45˚C.
If you use an extension cord, make sure that the total ampere rating of the
devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed its ampere rating.
DO NOT LEAVE THIS EQUIPMENT IN AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE THE
STORAGE TEMPERATURE MAY GO BELOW -20° C (-4° F) OR ABOVE 80° C
(176° F). THIS COULD DAMAGE THE EQUIPMENT. THE EQUIPMENT
SHOULD BE IN A CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT.
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Care during use
Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it.
Do not spill water or any other liquids on your system.
When the system is turned off, a small amount of electrical current still flows.
Always unplug all power, and network cables from the power outlets before
cleaning the system.
If you encounter the following technical problems with the product, unplug the
power cord and contact a qualified service technician or your retailer.
The power cord or plug is damaged.
Liquid has been spilled into the system.
The system does not function properly even if you follow the operating
instructions.
The system was dropped or the cabinet is damaged.
Lithium-Ion Battery Warning
CAUTION: Danger of explosion if 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.
NO DISASSEMBLY
The warranty does not apply to the products that have been disassembled by users
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AMD and ATI are registered trademarks of AMD Corporation.
Microsoft Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
FINTEK is a registered trademark of FINTEK Electronics Corporation.
REALTEK is a registered trademark of REALTEK Electronics Corporation.
All other product names or trademarks are properties of their respective
owners.
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 General Description
The “Signature Book™” SI-83 is a professional digital signage system powered
by 4th Gen. Intel® CoreTM i Processor with Intel® HD 4600 / 4400 Integrated Graphics.
It comes with dual DP and one HDMI. The slim and segregated ventilation design
player comes with a chassis that provides passive cooling for better system reliability
and quiet operation.
1 x HDMI
2 x DP
2 x USB 3.0 ports, 2x USB 2.0 port
2 x RJ45 for GbE LAN, 1x RJ45 for RS232
1 x Microjack audio connectors for Audio/Mic
1 x Power on/off button
1 x Reset button
1 x DC jack
Storage
1 x mSATA
Expansion Slots
1 x mPCIe(x1) for WiFi + Bluetooth, 3G, GPS and TV tuner options
1 x UIM/SIM card slot (for 3G/LTE adapter in mPCIe slot)
Power Supply
+ 12V DC-in
Construction
Aluminum + SGCC
Mounting
Standard system bracket
Dimensions
175mm(W) x 116mm(D) x 32mm(H)
6.9”(W) x 4.6”(D) x 1.18”(H)
Operating
Temperature
0°C~ 45°C (32°F~113°F)
Storage
Temperature
-20° ~ 80°C (-4°F~176°F)
Relative Humidity
5~90% @ 45°C, (non-condensing)
Vibration
mSATA: 5 grms / 5~500Hz / random operation
RoHS
Available
Certification
CE, FCC, UL, CCC
1.2 System Specifications
1.2.1 Hardware Specifications
‧
This specification is subject to change without prior notice.
1. Remove the two screws on the back cover that are used to secure the cover to the
chassis. Once all the screws are removed, from the side, dismount the cover forward
to remove it.
2. Remove the two screws on the base and four screws on the bracket and draw out
the chassis.
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3. Remove the eight screws indicated on the picture below and remove the
motherboard.
4. Install the internal cable on the “ㄇ” type bracket. Please pay attention to the length
of two internal cables.
5. Install the motherboard and bracket, and arrange the longer right cable as shown.
6. Screw the two screws and note to the orientation of the WIFI module and bracket.
7. Push the WIFI module into the slot and connect the two internal antenna as shown
below.
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1.5.3 Installing mSATA
1. Remove the 2 screws on the back cover that are used to secure the cover to the
chassis. Once all the screws are removed, from the side, dismount the cover forward
to remove it.
2. Push the mSATA module into the slot as shown in the picture below.
The IB983 CUSTOM SIGNAGE SBC is based on the latest Intel® QM87 chipset. The
platform supports onboard 4th generation Intel® Core processor family that features
an integrated dual-channel DDR3 memory controller as well as a graphics core.
The latest Intel® processors provide advanced performance in both computing and
graphics quality. This meets the requirement of customers in the gaming, POS, digital
signage and server market segment.
The QM87 platform is made with 22-nanometer technology that supports Intel’s first
processor architecture to unite the CPU and the graphics core on the transistor level.
The IB983 CUSTOM SIGNAGE SBC utilizes the dramatic increase in performance
provided by this Intel’s latest cutting-edge technology. It offers fast 6Gbps SATA
support, USB3.0 and interfaces for HDMI and DP displays.