Rotec MDR-42, User Manual

Page 1: ...MDR 42 Ruggedized POI PC Display User Manual you ROTEC ...

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Page 3: ...and complex and even a small oversight can affect overall performance Although the information in this document has been carefully reviewed ROTEC does not warrant it to be free of errors or omissions In this case we apologize and would greatly appreciate correction proposals ROTEC reserves the right to make any changes to the hardware or software to improve functionality or simply operation These ...

Page 4: ...evisions to the User s Manual are briefly listed here by index Index Revision Date Author Reason 00 First edit 8 12 2006 P Walter preliminary version 01 V1 19 7 2008 P Walter PS 2 changed in USB PC changed to rBaseETX Fan speed regulated MDR40 removed ...

Page 5: ... 16 5 4 USB 1 2 16 5 5 LAN 16 6 OPEN CLOSE THE CABINET 17 7 START UP 18 7 1 BLIND START UP 18 7 2 AMBIENT LIGHT CONTROL 19 7 3 TEMPERATURE MANAGMENT 20 7 4 WATCHDOG 21 8 MAINTENANCE 22 9 TECHNICAL DATA 23 9 1 SUMMERY 23 9 2 BLOCKDIAGRAM 25 9 3 MECHANICAL DIMENSIONS 26 9 4 BASEBOARD 27 9 4 1 Power 27 9 4 2 Interfaces 27 9 4 2 1 VGA interface 28 9 4 2 2 Ethernet 28 9 4 2 3 UART interface COM1 29 ...

Page 6: ... 9 5 2 Chipset 38 9 5 3 Super I O 38 9 6 SYSTEM MEMORY 39 9 7 SPECIAL FEATURES 39 9 7 1 Watchdog Timer 39 9 7 1 1 Configuration 39 9 8 BLOCK DIAGRAM 40 9 9 PROCESSOR PERFORMANCE CONTROL 41 9 10 SYSTEM RESOURCES 42 9 10 1 Interrupt Request IRQ Lines 42 9 10 2 Direct Memory Access DMA Channels 45 9 10 3 Memory Area 45 9 10 4 I O Address Map 46 9 10 5 Peripheral Component Interconnect PCI Devices 46 ...

Page 7: ...ng BIOS 67 9 11 10 Preventing Problems When Updating or Restoring BIOS 68 10 DIMMING CONTROL 69 10 1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION 69 10 2 TARGET VALUE BACKLIGHT BRIGTHNESS 69 10 3 INSTALLATION 70 10 4 START 70 10 5 SUPERVISION 72 10 5 1 Watchdog 72 10 5 2 Heartbeat 72 10 6 GUI DIMMING CONTROL 74 10 6 1 Startpage 74 10 7 SETTINGS 76 10 8 PARAMETER FILE 80 10 8 1 Characteristic actual temperatue value 80 10 ...

Page 8: ...5 Timeout watchdog 83 10 8 16 Offset Backlight 84 10 8 17 Backlight fix activ 84 10 8 18 Value for backlight fix 84 10 8 19 Debug Mode 84 10 8 20 Debug Mode SM Bus 85 10 8 21 Host name 85 10 9 MESSAGES 86 10 9 1 Messages Commands 86 10 9 1 1 Application Dimming Control 86 10 9 1 2 Dimming Control Application 87 10 9 1 3 System state 87 10 9 1 4 Sample sending commands 88 ...

Page 9: ...itors and computers We have taken all possible care to ensure that this manual contains correct accurate information We reserve the right to make changes according to technical progress However the manufacturer cannot assume liability for any possible errors In addition the manufacturer cannot guarantee that the hardware will meet the purpose you require We would appreciate reports of any errors s...

Page 10: ...anual must be closely followed Installation Restrictions Do not use the opened display near water Do not place the display on an unstable cart stand or table The display might fall and be seriously damaged Do not block or cover the ventilation slots on the cover or cabinet of the display Air must be allowed to circulate through these slots in order to ensure that the display operates properly and ...

Page 11: ...Important Safety Information MDR 42 9 ROTEC technology Do not plug the display into the same circuit with radio or television receivers ...

Page 12: ...uch the display discharge static electricity on your body by touching a metallic surface Operate the display only when the cover is in the closed position Do not turn the display on and off in rapid succession Doing so might damage the configuration files and other data on the hard disk Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions Improper adjustment of other controls ...

Page 13: ... screen saver Battery Information If the display has a battery that can be changed by the user observe the following warning whenever you are handling the battery Warning Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated Do not recharge disassemble heat above 100 C 212 F or incinerate Do not expose the co...

Page 14: ...MDR 42 Important Safety Information ROTEC technology 12 ...

Page 15: ...ake the display out of the packaging and make sure that all of the following components are included Display Power plug optional 1 Keys Set of retaining screws bolts for hooking the display in the mounting adapter This user manual Windows XP licence including CD ...

Page 16: ...that the airflow input with the filtercover is always located on the lower edge of the display Landscape operation Air filter is in the lower left corner Portrait operation Air filter is in the lower right corner Mount a mounting adapter to the wall that fits to the mounting holes of the display Mount the four retaining screws to the rear side of the display The display will always be hooked to th...

Page 17: ...box on the raer of the display To connect the cables to the display perform the following steps Loosen and remove the covers of the connectors appropriate Plug the cable to the appropriate connectors Minimum the power cable needs to be connected For PC operation the USB and LAN can be used Power RS485 Out RS 485 In USB 2 USB 1 LAN ...

Page 18: ...me Ground Table 1 Power 5 2 RS 485 In 1 NC 2 Signal transmit 3 Signal receive 4 NC 5 Ground 6 NC 7 NC Tabel 2 RS485 In RS485 is an Option 5 3 RS 485 Out 1 NC 2 Signal receive 3 Signal transmit 4 NC 5 Ground 6 NC 7 NC Table 3 RS485 Out 5 4 USB 1 2 USB connector Type A 5 5 LAN Standard pin assignment ...

Page 19: ...l it engage To close the cabinet lift the cover to the end position and the downward to the close position Turn both keys clockwise and put them out The keys can only put out when the cabinet is totally closed Warning Take care that power is off while doing some handlings in the open cabinet If it is not possible to disconnect the powercord use the power switch inside the cabinet to switch off the...

Page 20: ... the cable is supplied with power The MDR will boot up the built in PC 7 1 Blind Start Up At factory the display is set to visual start up For setting the display to blind start up open the cabinet and locate the dimming board Set the Jumper BL_Enable for Dark Boot Set the jumper BL Fix the Backlight is always on only for service an maintance BL_ENABLE BL_Fix ...

Page 21: ...TEC technology 7 2 Ambient Light Control The brightness of the display is controlled with an ambient light sensor which is behind the little hole in the frontglass at the top The characteristics can be programmed Section 11 ...

Page 22: ...from the primary circulation is being transported to the secondary circulation with a heat exchanger The fans are arranged in two groups Group 1 Two fans for the secondary and the middle fan for the primary circulation Group 2 Two fans for the primary circulation At factory the temperature limits are set to Group 1 on 35 C Group 2 on 45 C To protect the TFT panel the backlight will be dimmed to th...

Page 23: ...started up the watchdog is activated refer to Appendix B If the watchdog will not retriggered every second because the Dimming Task is corrupted or the PC stopped the PC will reset During the reset the backlight of the display is off only when the display is set to blind start up ...

Page 24: ...EC technology 22 8 Maintenance Change the filter periodical The period depend on the ambient conditions It is recommend to change the filter element each 3 month Clear the front glas not with routh material to avoid scrapper ...

Page 25: ...Power Connector Amphenol male Connector USB 2 x Amphenol male Connector RS485 2 x Amphenol male Connector LAN Connector Amphenol female Connector Control IR Remote Yes Option On Screen Display OSD No Manual Controls of OSD Bottons on back of the monitor No Control over LAN Yes Additional Software Required Controled parameters backlight brightness Yes backlight on off Yes Fan on off Yes Software up...

Page 26: ...nput Frequency Hz 50 60 47 63 Inrush Current A 18 115VAC 36 230VAC Output Voltage V 24 Output Current A 0 13 Output Wattage W 312 Mechanical Specification Fan with minimal noise Yes PC and entire monitor separately Security Yes Masking of the front glass Black White Housing Steanless steel natural or with Powder Coating Size of Monitor WxHxD 1045x637x149 Size of Packaging WxHxD 1150x770x340 Weight...

Page 27: ...splay Outside Fans Inside Fans 24 VDC 90 240 CAC Power LAN RS485 In RS485 Out USB 1 USB 2 232 232 485 CN1 LVDS CN3 CN2 Optional Videograbber miniPCI Optional USB Hub DVB T WLAN S Video FBAS Optional Optional Optional BL On Off BL Dimm Lightsensor Temp 1 Temp 2 Diagram 1 Schematic of Components ...

Page 28: ...MDR 42 Technical Data ROTEC technology 26 9 3 Mechanical dimensions ...

Page 29: ...VCC IO Table 4 Power Take attention to the right polarity of the power supply Beside the connector a for Vcc and for GND is printed on the board to help for connecting with the right polarity The electrical characteristics of the input power supply are shown in the next table Parameter Symbol Min Max Unit Supply Voltage VCC 9 28 V Supply Current ICC 8 A Table 5 Power consumption The rBaseETX has i...

Page 30: ...in assignment To connect a common VGA monitor rBaseETX board has a 15pin SUB D high density connector at front side The graphic resolutions depends on the used ETX boards Please refer the manual of your ETX board which maximal resolutions are possible 9 4 2 2 Ethernet rBaseETX supports a 10 Base T 100 Base TX ethernet interfaces There are two LED for LINK and ACTIVITY The left green one signals go...

Page 31: ...6 DSR Input 7 RTS Output 8 CTS Input 9 RING Input Table 8 UART1 Pin assignment 9 4 2 4 UART interface COM2 The UART interface COM2 is available through a 10pin IDC connector with 2 54mm pitch The connector type is from ODU The pin assignments is made use of flat ribbon cables see also the following table The signals have RS232 level PIN Description Type 1 DCD IN 2 DSR IN 3 RXD IN 4 RTS OUT 5 TXD O...

Page 32: ...ata IO 4 Ground GND Table 10 USB Pin assignment 9 4 2 6 Keyboard and Mouse PS 2 interface To connect a PS 2 keyboard or mouse you may to order an adapter cable at ROTEC The sockets for keyboard and mouse at the rBaseETX has the following pin assignments PIN Description Type 1 Keyboard CLK OC 2 GND PWR 3 Vcc 5V PWR 4 Keyboard DATA OC Table 11 Keyboard Pin assignment PIN Description Type 1 Mouse CLK...

Page 33: ...escription Type 1 5V PWR 2 GND PWR 3 GND PWR 4 12V PWR Table 13 Connector HD_PWR 9 4 2 9 Compact Flash Card A commom CF card type I II can inserted in the rBaseETX board The CF card is used as IDE interface in true IDE mode and is connected to the primary IDE interface of the mounted ETX module A slide switch allow to change between MASTER and SLAVE mode For pin description please refer the specif...

Page 34: ...tor for having a well defined input state when leaving the IO unconnected Please refer the data sheet of the PCA9535 from NXP about possibilities and restrictions PIN Description Type 1 VCC 5V PWR 2 VCC 5V PWR 3 IO 1 7 and BL_ENABLE if jumper is closed IN OUT OC 4 IO 0 0 IN OUT OC 5 IO 1 6 IN OUT OC 6 IO 0 1 IN OUT OC 7 IO 1 5 IN OUT OC 8 IO 0 2 IN OUT OC 9 IO 1 4 IN OUT OC 10 IO 0 3 IN OUT OC 11 ...

Page 35: ...umption of 0 5A or to drive 5 fans with a current consumption of 0 3A Parameter Symbol Type Unit Vcc Supply voltage 12 V Icc Supply current FANx max 0 5 A Icc_total Total supply current all FAN s 1 5 A Table 15 Electrical parameters for FANx The total current supply Icc_FAN for all FANx connector are restricted to 1 5A PIN Description Type 1 GND PWR 2 VCC 12V PWR 3 Speed signal IN Table 16 Fan Pin...

Page 36: ...rface with 18bit or 24bit color depth The LCD pannel voltage can be set by placing a jumper between 12V 5V or 3 3V A wrong setting of the supply voltage can destroy your connected LCD pannel Jumper setting LCD supply voltage Pin 1 2 Vcc 12V Pin 3 4 Vcc 5V Pin 5 6 Vcc 3 3V Table 18 Jumpersetting Voltage TFT TC ...

Page 37: ...3 LVDS 15 CH1 TX3 LVDS 16 GND PWR 17 CH2 TX0 LVDS 18 CH2 TX0 LVDS 19 GND PWR 20 CH1 TX1 LVDS 21 CH1 TX1 LVDS 22 GND PWR 23 CH2 TX2 LVDS 24 CH1 TX2 LVDS 25 GND PWR 26 CH2 CLK LVDS 27 CH2 CLK LVDS 28 GND PWR 29 CH2 TX3 LVDS 30 CH2 TX3 LVDS 31 GND PWR 32 Contrast Analog 33 GND PWR 34 5V PWR 35 5V PWR 36 3 3V PWR 37 3 3V PWR 38 Vcc ref table 18 PWR 39 Vcc ref table 18 PWR 40 Vcc ref table 18 PWR 41 Vc...

Page 38: ... can be enabled or disabled This is useful for dark boot phases In the table X means state don t cares L means logical low level and H means logical high level Please remark that the BL_ON_ETX signal which comes directly from ETX board is inverted e g a low level at this line means backlight is on BL_ON_ETX BL_FIX_ON BL_ENABLE BL_ENABLE GPIO BL_ON X closed X X H H open open X L L open open X H X o...

Page 39: ...NALOG is a analog input The input voltage can range between 0V and 5V SMB_DATA and SMB_CLK have 5V level signals and are used for optional SMbus devices SMBus devices can connected to the SMB_DATA and SMB_CLK line LED1_SATUS with an 330Ohm series resistor drives a user LED when rBaseETX is running LED2_STATUS with an 330Ohm series resistor drives a user LED when rBaseETX is powered but not running...

Page 40: ...instruction cache and 32 kbyte write back data cache On die 1 Mbyte second level cache with Advanced Transfer Cache Architecture Advanced Branch Prediction and Data Prefetch Logic Streaming SIMD Extensions 2 SSE2 400 MHz Source Synchronous processor system bus Advanced Power Management features including Enhanced Intel SpeedStep technology 9 5 2 Chipset The chipset consists of Intel 855GM north br...

Page 41: ... O You can configure the Watchdog Timer WDT in BIOS setup to start after a set amount of time after power on boot The application software should strobe the WDT to prevent its timeout Upon timeout the WDT resets and restarts the system This provides a way to recover from program crashes or lockups 9 7 1 1 Configuration You can program the timeout period for the watchdog timer in two ranges 1 secon...

Page 42: ...MDR 42 Technical Data ROTEC technology 40 9 8 BLOCK DIAGRAM ...

Page 43: ...y when it is not fully utilized Win2k WinME and Win9x do not support processor performance control Special software is required for Oses not capable of processor performance control In Windows the processor performance control policy is linked to the Power Scheme setting in the control panel power option applet Notes Windows always runs at the highest performance state when the Home Office or Alwa...

Page 44: ... No Note 1 8 RTC No 9 SCI No Note 3 10 COM3 Yes Note 2 11 COM4 Yes Note 2 12 PS 2 Mouse No Note 1 13 FPU No 14 IDE0 No Note 1 15 IDE1 No Note 1 Notes 1 If the Used For device is disabled in setup the corresponding interrupt is available for other devices 2 Unavailable if baseboard is equipped with an I O controller SMC FDC37C669 and the device is enabled in setup 3 Unavailable in Advanced Configur...

Page 45: ... 15 IDE1 No Note 4 16 PIRQ A For PCI PCI IRQ line 1 USB UCHI controller 1 Graphics controller 17 PIRQ B For PCI PCI IRQ line 2 AC97 Audio controller 18 PIRQ C For PCI PCI IRQ line 3 USB UCHI controller 3 Native IDE 19 PIRQ D For PCI PCI IRQ line 4 USB UCHI controller 2 20 PIRQ E No Lan Controller 21 PIRQ F No 22 PIRQ G No 23 PIRQ H No USB EHCI controller Notes 1 If the Used For device is disabled ...

Page 46: ...echnology 44 setup 3 Unavailable in Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI mode Used as System Control Interrupt SCI in ACPI mode 4 IRQs are available if IDE controller is either disabled in setup or if in Native IDE mode ...

Page 47: ...h default configuration 2 FDC No If the used for device is disabled in setup the corresponding DMA channel is available for other devices 3 LPT Yes Unavailable if LPT is used in ECP mode 4 Cascade No 5 Yes 6 Yes 7 Yes 9 10 3 Memory Area Upper Memory Used for Available Comment C0000h CFFFFh VGA BIOS No D0000h DFFFFh Yes ISA bus or shadow RAM E0000h FFFFFh System BIOS No ...

Page 48: ...le if external I O controller not used 1000h PCI No I O ports 1000h and above might be allocated by PCI devices or onboard hardware 9 10 5 Peripheral Component Interconnect PCI Devices PCI Device Busmaster PCI Interrupt Comment Audio USB and Ethernet See IRQ resource tables above Integrated in the Intel chipset No REQx GNTx pair needed You can use REQ0 GNT0 REQ1 GNT1 REQ2 GNT2 and REQ3 GNT3 pairs ...

Page 49: ... SM bus device except a charger 14h SMART_SELECTOR Not to be used with any SM bus device except a selector 16h SMART_BATTERY Not to be used with any SM bus device except a battery D2h Clock generator Do not use under any circumstances The standard ETX PM Power management BIOS does not support batteries If you require further information about this topic please contact Kontron Embedded Modules Tech...

Page 50: ...or off The BIOS setup menus documented in this section represent those found in most models of the ETX PM The BIOS Setup for specific models can differ slightly Note Selecting incorrect values may cause system boot failure Load setup default values to recover by pressing F9 It might also be necessary to use the reset configuration data option in the BIOS setup and set it to yes In certain circumst...

Page 51: ...Legend Bar Use the keys listed in the legend bar on the bottom to make your selections or exit the current menu The table below describes the legend keys and their alternates Key Function F1 or Alt H General Help window Esc Exit menu or Arrow key Select a menu or Arrow key Select fields in current menu Tab or Shift Tab Cycle cursor up and down Home or End Move cursor to top or bottom of current wi...

Page 52: ...eys and their alternates Press Esc to exit the General Help window 9 11 3 Main Menu Feature Option Description System Time HH MM SS Set system time Use Enter to move to MM or SS System Date MM DD YYYY Set system date Use Enter to move to DD or YYYY Legacy Diskette A 360 kB 5 1 2 MB 5 720 kB 3 1 44 1 25 MB 3 2 88 MB 3 Disabled Select type of floppy disk drive installed in system Legacy Diskette B S...

Page 53: ...OTEC technology System Memory N A Displays amount of conventional memory detected during bootup Extended Memory N A Displays amount of extended memory detected during bootup Note In the Option column bold shows default settings ...

Page 54: ...alculated size of the drive in LBA Multi Sector Transfer Disabled Standard 2 sectors 4 sectors 8 sectors 16 sectors Any selection except Disabled determines the number of sectors transferred per block Standard is 1 sector per block LBA Mode Control Disabled Enabled Enabling LBA causes Logical Block Addressing to be used in place of CHS 32 Bit I O Disabled Enabled Enables 32 bit communication betwe...

Page 55: ...u sub menu Opens Display Control sub menu sub menu Opens sub menu with miscellaneous options 9 11 4 1 Advanced Chipset Control Submenu Feature Option Description Enable Memory gap Disabled Enabled Allows enabling a 1MB memory gap for add on cards at 15MB IGD Device 2 Disabled Enabled Enable Disable Internal Graphics Device IGD Device 2 Function 1 Disabled Enabled Enabled Disabled Function 1 of the...

Page 56: ...ernal PIC interrupts A B C D and the onboard LAN and USB2 0 host controller Select Auto to let the BIOS assign the IRQ PCI PNP ISA IRQ Resource Exclusion sub menu Opens IRQ Exclusion sub menu Default Primary Video Adapter AGP PCI In a system with an AGP and a PCI video adapter end user can select the adapter which will be initialized by the BIOS Note In the Option column bold shows default setting...

Page 57: ...ible only if primary IDE disabled IRQ15 see above see above visible only if secondary IDE disabled Note In the Option column bold shows default settings IRQ9 is used for SCI in ACPI mode Do not use for legacy ISA devices 9 11 4 5 Memory Cache Submenu Feature Option Description Memory Cache Disabled Enabled Enables or Disables the L2 cache Cache System BIOS area uncached Write Protected Controls ca...

Page 58: ...DMA66 and above USB UHCI Host Controller 1 Enabled Disabled Enable Disable UHCI 1 HC USB ports 0 and 1 USB UHCI Host Controller 2 Enabled Disabled Enable Disable UHCI 2 HC USB ports 2 and 3 USB EHCI Host Controller Disabled Enabled Controls USB 2 0 functionality Legacy USB Support Disabled Enabled Enable support for USB keyboard and mice and boot from USB mass storage devices AC97 Audio Controller...

Page 59: ...signals are available at the LPT port external floppy Only Drive B MOD1 DRV1 is supported but the drives are internally swapped to let the drive appear as Drive A The USB ports are multiplexed between UHCI and EHCI Ports are routed to EHCI if an USB 2 0 high speed device is connected and an EHCI driver is loaded If you want to use the USB boot feature enable USB BIOS Legacy Support 9 11 4 7 Keyboa...

Page 60: ... 42 Technical Data ROTEC technology 58 Vcc 3 3 3 3V power plane CPU core Core voltage depends on CPU 5Vsb 5V Standby plane V 5 5V power plane Battery Backup battery voltage CPU Temp Temperature of CPU die ...

Page 61: ...UXGA Enter PAID Enter FPID Auto Select Auto to let the BIOS automatically detect the panel type or use one of the predefined fixed panel types Choose Enter PAID or Enter FPID to manually set JILI3 ID values PAID FPID1 0 FFFF default 0 Enter the JILI3 ID Flat Panel Scaling Centered Stretched Stretched expands a low resolution video mode to full screen on a higher flat panel resolution Flat Panel Ba...

Page 62: ...one Determines which type of tests will be performed on memory above 1MB The option Normal is not visible if QuickBoot is enabled Dark Boot Disabled Enabled If enabled system comes up with a blank screen instead of the diagnostic screen during bootup Halt On Errors Yes No Determines if post errors cause the system to halt PS 2 Mouse Autodetect Enabled Disabled Selecting Disabled prevents any insta...

Page 63: ...iskette access User Supervisor Enabled requires supervisor password to access floppy disk Fixed disk boot sector Normal Write protected Write protect the boot sector on the hard disk for virus protection Requires a password to format or Fdisk the hard disk Virus check reminder System backup reminder Disabled Daily Weekly Monthly Displays a message during bootup asking Y N if you backed up the syst...

Page 64: ...ol Circuit Disabled TM1 TM2 Enables the thermal control circuit TCC of the thermal monitor feature of the Pentium M CPU TM1 50 duty cycle TM2 Geyserville III Automatic TTC must be enabled to ensure that the processor operates within specification Power Savings Disabled Customized Maximum Power Saving Maximum Performance Maximum options select predefined values Select Customized to make your own se...

Page 65: ... only available on Prev x12 or later See section 13 of this user s guide for more details about ACPI This option is only available when the module is equipped with BIOS version MODBx14 wph or later The CPU frequency values shown in this example are taken from the ETX PM 1 6GHz The default CPU frequency for the ETX PM 1 6GHz is 1200MHz Please note that other ETX PM variants capable of CPU frequency...

Page 66: ...ore details Passive TSP Value 2 4 6 8 10 28 30 Determines the Tsp sampling period value for the ACPI passive cooling formula See chapter 13 6 below for more details Critical Trip Point 40 C 110 C This value controls the temperature of the ACPI Critical Trip Point the point at which the OS will shut the system off APIC IO APIC Mode Disabled Enabled This item is valid only for Windows XP Also a fres...

Page 67: ...7 2 The Setup Boot Menu This menu allows selecting the order of the devices from which the BIOS attempts to boot the OS During POST if BIOS is unsuccessful at booting from one device it will try the next one on the list The Boot Menu shows two lists the boot priority list and the exclude from boot order list The sample below shows the default configuration Boot Priority order 1 IDE0 primary master...

Page 68: ...e Boot Menu at the end of POST Use the menu to select one of the following options Override the existing boot sequence for this boot only by selecting another boot device If the specified device does not load the OS the BIOS reverts to the previous boot sequence Enter Setup Press Esc to continue with the existing boot sequence 9 11 8 Exit Menu The following sections describe the five options in Ex...

Page 69: ...stem to boot in Crisis Recovery Mode PHLASH16 EXE Programs the Flash ROM WINCRISIS EXE Creates the Crisis Recovery Diskette from Windows WINCRISIS HLP Serves as the help file of WINCRISES EXE BIOS WHP Serves as the actual BIOS image to be programmed into Flash ROM BIOS WPH is a file that contains the 1MB BIOS binary and flash interface code required by Phlash16 EXE 2 To install Phoenix Phlash16 on...

Page 70: ...y managers are present If you see this message after you execute Phlash16 disable the memory manager or use parameter x for Phlash16 exe 9 11 10 Preventing Problems When Updating or Restoring BIOS Updating the BIOS represents a potential hazard Power failures or fluctuations that may occur during updating the Flash ROM can damage the BIOS code making the system unbootable To prevent this potential...

Page 71: ...sor of the cabinet of the monitor The temperatur managment is able to control two fan groups according to the cabinet temperature inside Aall parameters are programmable with an ini file Communication to an application with message queues 10 2 Target value backlight brigthness The brightness of the backlight is determined on the following factors Target backlight minimum value of temperature and a...

Page 72: ... it Then run the install bat Note For autostart of dimming control the entries in Autostart necessary 10 4 Start To start dimming exe use the command dimmingtray pathini Pfad Inidatei example dimmingtray exe pathini C dimming The started programm is visible in the traybar as tray icon Symbol By clicking the tray icon with the right mouse button the following dialogue appears ...

Page 73: ...s are possible About Dimming Control Indicate the Dimming Version Dimming Show Get the Dimming Control window into the foreground Dimming Hide Get the Dimming Control window hide Dimming Gui Get the Gui for Dimming Control Exit Terminate the Program Dimming Control ...

Page 74: ...ing controll is able to supervise an application software with an heartbeat mechanism active the heartbeat supervisor with an entry in dimming ini additional the supervise time is adjustable in the INI file The heartbeat mechanism can be deactivate with an message from the application WM_HEARDBEATOFF The mechanism starts after reveiving the first heartbeat When the supervice time exceeds the first...

Page 75: ...Dimming Control MDR 42 73 ROTEC technology Timeout zur Ueberwachung einer externen Anwendung sec HOSTTIMEOUT Count 1 Val 20 0 ...

Page 76: ...urthermore there exists the possibility to execute diagnoses 10 6 1 Startpage On this page conditions and actual values are displayed In the field Commands the following actions can take place to the diagnosis o Backlight switch On Off o Fan 1 switch On Off o Fan 2 switch On Off o Brightnes adjusting Note After an action in the field Commands the adjust condition approx 5 minutes remains ...

Page 77: ...Dimming Control MDR 42 75 ROTEC technology With the button Settings the page Settings can be selected The button Exit close of the tool ...

Page 78: ...f dimming control or the backlight will be switched on by the application via an message Fan group 1 For activate the fan group 1 Fan group 2 For activate the fan group 2 Watchdog Activate the watchdog Backlight fix Activate the mode for fixed value backlight brightnes Backlight dimming is inactiv Supervisior An application software can supervised with the dimming control ...

Page 79: ...roup 1 The fan group 1 is switch on when the actual temperature is higher then defined Temperature Fan group 2 The fan group 2 is switch on when the actual temperature is higher then defined Timeout Watchdog Intervall time of watchdog The CPU will be reset if the watchdog will not triggered from Dimming Control Timeout Aplication Software This parameter defines the the intervall time the applicati...

Page 80: ...Values Temperature C Range C 0 2 1 2 5 2 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 8 7 10 8 13 3 9 16 10 20 11 26 6 12 32 13 40 14 53 3 15 80 Temperature max Speed Fangroup 1 2 Temperature Value for 100 Fanspeed If the temperature greater this value the fan speeds up to 100 ...

Page 81: ... ambient light Lux output value brightness Temperature brightnes This caracteristic adjust the value for brightness of backlight depending on the temperature sensor in the cabinet Input temperature C output value brightness Buttons Save an activate Save and activate the input parameter Undo Load the parameters which were active by the start Gui Dimming Load saved values Load last saving values Loa...

Page 82: ...110 0 Temperature 55 0 Grd Celsius Val 50 0 25 0 Val 1 0 0 5 Val 0 0 0 0 Val 1 0 0 5 Val 50 0 25 0 Val 250 0 125 0 Val 0 0 0 0 10 8 2 Characteristic DA converter This characteristic adjust the output voltage of the DA converter for the backlight inverter Input Sollwert output Digits DA converter Curve DAWANDLER Input output Count 3 Val 0 0 31 0 Setpoint 0 0 Digits for DA converter 31 0 Val 100 0 0...

Page 83: ...f dimming control ort he backlight will be switched on by the application via an message WM_BACKLON 0 the backlight stay off until the message WM_BACKLON is send 1 the backlight is switched on after programm start of dimming control Definition GRUNDZUSBL Count 1 Val 1 10 8 6 Minimal temperature The backlight will not switch on of the actual temperature is under this minimal temperature The backlig...

Page 84: ...ate the fan group 2 0 fan group 2 not activ 1 fan group 2 activ Definition FAN2AKT Count 1 Val 1 10 8 10 Temperature fan group 1 The fan group 1 is switch on when the actual temperature is higher then defined Definition TEMPFAN1ON Count 1 Val 30 0 10 8 11 Temperature fan group 2 The fan group 2 is switch on when the actual temperature is higher then defined Definition TEMPFAN2ON Count 1 Val 30 0 ...

Page 85: ...pplication software heartbeat This parameter defines the the intervall time the application software has to send an heartbeat WM_HEARTBEAT Definition HOSTTIMEOUT Count 1 Val 20 0 10 8 14 Watchdog activ Activate the watchdog 0 Watchdog not active 1 Watchdog activ Definition WDAKT Count 1 Val 0 10 8 15 Timeout watchdog Intervall time of watchdog The CPU will be reset if the watchdog will not trigger...

Page 86: ...r fixed value backlight brightnes Backlight dimming is inactiv 0 Backlight fix not active 1 Backlight fix activ Definition BACKLFIX Count 1 Val 0 10 8 18 Value for backlight fix Value for backlight if backlight fix ist active 0 100 Definition BACKLVALFIX Count 1 Val 50 0 10 8 19 Debug Mode Print of general values on the console 0 no print 1 print Notice not possible under Windows Linux only ...

Page 87: ... 8 20 Debug Mode SM Bus Print of SM Bus value on the console 0 no print 1 print Notice not possible under Windows Linux only 10 8 21 Host name The host name of the application software for exchange of messages Definition Hostname Text testprogramm ...

Page 88: ...angroup 2 WM_WDOGTINI Activate supervisor for application software WM_WDOGTMAX Set watchdog to max timeout 4 minutes for service only WM_HEARTBEAT Heartbeat for supervisor application software WM_HEARTBEATOFF Deactivate supervisor application software WM_INIDATNEU Take over dimming ini parameter after changing from application software WM_DIMMINGON Activate backlight dimming WM_DIMMINGOFF Deactiva...

Page 89: ...mming Control is running 1 1 error 2 1 Backlight is on 3 1 Fan group 1 is on 4 1 Fan group 2 is on 5 1 Warning Temperature to hight 6 7 8 Watchdog is enabled 9 Supervisior for application software is enabled 10 Fangroup 1 is enabled 11 Fangroup 2 is enabled 12 Backlight fix is enabled lParam Bit Bedeutung 0 1 error device ADC 1 1 error device temperature 2 1 error device ambient light 3 1 error ha...

Page 90: ...send automatically 10 9 1 4 Sample sending commands command WM_BACKLON Headerfile commands h 1 Registration of the Windows message sDimMessages WM_BACKLON RegisterWindowMessage KENN_STRG_WM_BACKLIGHT_ON 2 get handle from application software hSendTo FindWindow NULL Hostname 3 send message SendMessage hSendTo sDimMessages WM_BACKLON 0 0 ...

Page 91: ...00 FCC Part 15 Class B ICES 003 Issue 4 Supplemental Information The product herewith complies with the requirements of the EMC Directive 89 336 EC and carries the CE marking accordingly The product is tested in a typical configuration This device complies with Part 15 of teh FCC Rules Operation is subject of teh following two Conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interferences and 2 this...