AHM-6xx0 User Manual - APLEX Technology Inc User Manual 2 Warning!_____ This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and

AHM-6xx0 User Manual 1

AHM-6xx0

User Manual

Release Date Revision

Oct 2010 V1.0

Feb 2012 V1.1

®2010 Aplex Technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Published in Taiwan

Aplex Technology, Inc.

15F-1, No.186, Jian Yi Road, Zhonghe District, New Taipei City 235, Taiwan

Tel: 886-2-82262881 Fax: 886-2-82262883 E-mail: [email protected] URL:

www.aplex.com.tw


Warning!___________________________________

This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and

used in accordance with the instructions manual, it may cause interference to radio communications.

It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device pursuant to

FCC Rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when

operated in a commercial environment. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely

to cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever

measures may be required to correct the interference.

Disclaimer

This information in this document is subject to change without notice. In no event shall Aplex Technology

Inc. be liable for damages of any kind, whether incidental or consequential, arising from either the use or

misuse of information in this document or in any related materials.

Electric Shock Hazard – Do not operate the machine with its back cover removed. There are

dangerous high voltages inside.


Packing List

Accessories (as ticked) included in this package are: □ AC power cable □ 12V/60W Power adapter □ Driver & manual CD disc □ Other.___________________(please specify)

Safety Precautions Follow the messages below to prevent your systems from damage:

◆ Avoid your system from static electricity on all occasions.

◆ Prevent electric shock. Don‘t touch any components of this card when the card is

power-on. Always disconnect power when the system is not in use.

◆ Disconnect power when you change any hardware devices. For instance, when you

connect a jumper or install any cards, a surge of power may damage the electronic

components or the whole system.


Table of Contents______________________

Warning!…………………………………………………………………………….……..….2 Disclaimer………………………………………………………………….…………………2 Packing List…………………………………………………………………………………..3 Safety Precautions…………………………………………………………………………..3

Chapter 1 Getting Started

1.1 & 1.2 Specifications..…….……………………………………..…..…...…5 1.3 Brief Description of AHM-6xx0…………….…..…………………………..6 1.4 Mainboard…………...…………………………………………………..…..7 1.5 Chassis Dimensions…………………………………………………..……8 1.6 Mounting Type……………………………………………………………..13

Chapter 2 I/O Definitions

2.1 I/O Definitions…………………..………………….………………...........15

Figures

Figure 1.1: Front View of AHM-6xx0…………………………………..……….6 Figure 1.2: Rear View of AHM-6100…………….……….…………………….6 Figure 1.3: Bird Eye’s View of Mainboard…..…………..……………………..7 Figure 1.4:Dimensions of the AHM-6050..……………………...……………..8 Figure 1.5: Dimensions of the AHM-6080……………………………………...9 Figure 1.6: Dimensions of the AHM-6100…………………………………….10 Figure 1.7: Dimensions of the AHM-6120…………………………………….11 Figure 1.8: Dimensions of the AHM-6150…………………………………….12 Figure 1.9: Panel mounting of AHM-6xx0…………………………………….13 Figure 1.10: VESA mounting of AHM-6xx0….......……………………...…..14

Appendix

SBC-7102 new Boot loader/ OS image update by SD card.……………….25


Chapter 1 System 1. Brief Hardware Specifications

1.1 System Architectures

Model AHM-6050 AHM-6080 AHM-6010 AHM-6121 AHM-6151

Display 5.7” 8” TFT LCD 10.4” TFT LCD 12.1” TFT LCD 15” TFT LCD

Resolution

Luminance

(cd/m²)

640x480

400

800x600

400

640x480

250

800x600

350

1024x768

300

CPU Samsung S3C2440A-40 400Mhz

Memory 128MB SDRAM , 16MB Video Memory

Storage 128MB NAND Flash, 2MB NOR Flash, 32KB FRAM

1 x SD slot (support SD/SDHC card, up to 32GB, support Plug & Play)

Graphic Silicon Image SM502 (only for AHM-6050, AHM-6080, AHM-6120, AHM-6150)

Touch Panel Resister type

I/O port 2 x USB 1.1 Host connector

1 x RJ-45 LAN connector

1 x DB-9 RS232 (COM 1)

1 x DB-9 RS422/485, Default RS-485

1 x Line-out (for AHM-6100/6120/6150)

1 x 3-pin DC Power input terminal

Wireless LAN Q-COM LR802UKN3 USB module is integrated (Option)

Power Input DC 9-32V

Construction Plastic molding front panel and metal housing/Black

IP Rating NEMA 4/ IP 65 compliant front panel

Dimensions

(WxHxD/mm) 204x149x61mm 231x176x57mm 270x212x57mm 247x243x57mm 409x309x59mm

OS Support Windows® CE 5.0

1.2 Environment Operating temp.

humidity 0~50℃, 10~90% @40˚C non-condensing

Storage temp.

humidity -20~60℃, 10~90% @40˚C non-condensing

Vibration 1G/5-500Hz (Random) / Operation

Shock 15G peak acceleration (11msec. duration) / Operation

Certificate Meet CE/FCC Class A

Waterproof Front Panel IP65

Specs


1.3 Brief Description of the AHM-6xx0

The AHM-6xx0 is built around the Samsung S3C2440A-40 CPU with a clock rate of 400MHz. The

models come with an 8-inch TFT LCD display with luminance of 400 cd/m²/a 10.4-inch TFT LCD

display with 400 cd/m²/a 12.1-inch display with 250 cd/m², 15-inch display with 300 cd/m²a NEMA

4/IP65 compliant front panel, a SD slot, a DC 9-32V power input, and so forth. This industrial HMI

series also features two COM ports, two USB ports and one LAN port. It is ideal for use as a PC-based

controller for Automotive, Logistic Process, Materials Handling, and Kiosk applications.

Figure 1.1: Front View of AHM-6xx0

Figure 1.2: Rear View of AHM-6100


1.4 Mainboard

Figure 1.3: Bird’s Eyeview of Mainboard


1.5 Chassis Dimensions

Figure 1.4: Dimensions of the AHM-6050










1.6 Mounting Type

A. Panel Mounting:

The AHM-6xx0 HMI Controller is designed to be panel-mounted as shown in Figure. Just carefully

place the unit through the hole and tighten the given 9 screws from the rear to secure the mounting.

Figure 1.9: Panel mounting of AHM-6xx0


B. VESA Mounting

The AHM-6xx0 display monitor is mounted by means of VESA. Just carefully mount the arm onto the

rear of the unit by fastening the given four screws as shown in Figure

Figure 1.10: VESA mounting of AHM-6xx0


Chapter 2 I/O Definitions SBC- 7102 Block Diagram: SBC-7102 is designed 4”, EPIC SBC with build-in SAMSUNG RISC-based S3C2440A（ARM920T

core）as SoC computing engine with add- on SM502 graphic- controller may enable up to 1024x 768

resolution of 18-/ 24-bit LVDS panel target to green-/ embedded application market

SBC- 7102 Board Overview of SBC- 7102 PCB











Appendix

SBC-7102 new Bootloader/ OS image update by SD card

3.1, Update Process：

4.1. New update OS or customized LOGO form SD card process on Aplex AHM-6xx0 family.

3.2, SD Card update steps：

1st. step to check and store all of your new Update Bootloader files onto your SD card，

2nd. step to put Your SD Card inside our SBC-7102 SD card slot.

3rd. step, Before system Power ON, you may connect Pin 7 & 8 together on COM1, DB9 socket

as closed-loop, or you may remake a DB9 plug with wired both Pin 7 & 8 as your personal key as

tooling.


3.3, SD Card update flow：

3.4, SD Card update process description：

3.4.1. Check loop-back：

Our new Aplex Bootloader for AHM-6xx0 family, will auto-detect the SBC-7102 COM 1 pin 7 &

pin 8, If they are open- loop status, system will generate beep once, and go to normal power- on

process. If they are closed-loop status, system is going to “ SD Update” mode, then auto detect

inside the SD card where new bootloader as well as new OS image will be update automatically.

3.4.2. Check SD Card：

Aplex designed SD slot onto SBC-7102 forAHM-6xx0 family may support SD2.0 like SDHC ( up

to 32GB) standard，only support FAT16 / FAT32，but NOT support NTFS format, please note！

3.4.3. Check if new Image?

System will auto-detect SD card inside if any file named ” Logo.BMP ” or “NK.bin” ? please note,

these files need to put direct on the root directory of SD files！

“Logo.BMP” if this file adapt display size and resolution and as same format of 24bpp，it will

be updated file and reboot with new LOGO like your Logo.BMP.

“NK.bin” as WinCE 5.0 OS image，if it matched format, system will auto update it from next


bootup.

3.4.4. Update failed：

If there are some errors happened as follow list, system will generate a continuous long beep

sound as warning to the user to remove your action before, and power-on like before again.

3.4.4.1, Like no SD card found…

3.4.4.2, If detected SD card fails…

3.4.4.3, Found no OS image inside SD Card…

3.4.4.4, OS image updated but failure from any undefined reason, boot fails etc…

3.4.5. Boot New OS：

If above update process and flow correct and OK, system will be power-on with new OS boot。

After new OS boot success, please remove the closed-loop on Pin 7 & 8 of COM1, DB9 port ，to

avoid any update as mistake of next boot-up like update new OS image again…

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