Page 2 - Integrated Computer with LCD Color Display; USER’S MANUAL
PLANAR CLEAN SCREEN ™ PC Integrated Computer with LCD Color Display USER’S MANUAL Model Numbers C3012T and C3013TDocument Part Number 025000500 Copyright 1997 © Planar Advance, Inc. All rights reserved. CS Manual LAYOUT#1787 3/9/98 5:33 PM Page T1
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ii Planar Clean Screen PC User’s Manual The information in this document is subject to change without notice. This publication may not be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted by any means without prior written permission of Planar Systems, Inc. Clean Screen is a trademark and Pla...
Page 4 - iii; REGULATORY INFORMATION; • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.; WARRANTY INFORMATION; Commencement of Warranty; The warranty period begins on the date of shipment.; Duration of Warranty
Regulatory and Warranty Information iii REGULATORY INFORMATION U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Requirements The Planar Clean Screen PC has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class Adigital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to prov...
Page 5 - iv; Place of Repair or Replacement
iv Planar Clean Screen PC User’s Manual Place of Repair or Replacement In order to obtain service under this warranty, Buyer must notify Planar of the defect before expi-ration of the warranty period and request a “Return Material Authorization Number.” If the con-figuration has been modified in any...
Page 6 - Table of Contents; Regulatory Information
Table of Contents v Table of Contents Regulatory Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii U.S. FCC Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii Warranty ...
Page 7 - Chapter Four: System Setup
vi Planar Clean Screen PC User’s Manual Table of Contents Chapter Four: System Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Connecting the Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Co...
Page 8 - vii; REFERENCE GUIDE
vii Table of Contents REFERENCE GUIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Appendix A: Product Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 General Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 9 - INSTALLATION GUIDE; Before You Begin
INSTALLATION GUIDE Before You Begin Installing and setting up your Clean Screen PC is very straight forward. But before you getstarted, there are some things you should know. What’s in the box? Each box will contain a Planar Clean Screen head (that is, the integrated computer and LCD dis-play), six ...
Page 10 - Clean Screen Mounts and Accessories; IS Manager’s Kit; Safety Instructions; ix
Clean Screen Mounts and Accessories P/N 12" wall mounted swing arm M3S12 Flush wall mount system (for head and keyboard cabinet) M3WC0 Flush wall mount system (head only) M3FHM Roll stand only M3POLE Roll stand with batteries (not for use with the C3013T product) M3POLE-PS Batteries CBATT IS Man...
Page 11 - Front Panel
x Planar Clean Screen PC User’s Manual Front Panel Figure 1 Connections (Bottom) Figure 2 Flat Panel color LCD TFT display ranging from 12.1 inch to 13.8 inches Push-Button Push-Button Brightness Volume Control Control Hard Disk Activity Light Power On Light Multimedia Multimedia Parallel Headphone ...
Page 12 - Unpack the Clean Screen PC and save the packing.
Chapter One: The Installation Express If you are an experienced technician and have already installed Clean Screen PCs before, thencheck out Chapter One: The Installation Express. It covers the major steps. If you are the leastbit unsure of any step, please resume reading the rest of the manual. 1. ...
Page 13 - Chapter Two: The Clean Screen PC; Welcome; rugged, and lightweight PC system commercially available.; Clean Screen Facts
Chapter Two: The Clean Screen PC Welcome Thank you for purchasing Planar’s Clean Screen color LCD personal computer, an IBM ® com- patible PC integrated with a full color LCD VGA display. The Clean Screen PC combinesPentium ® performance with state of the art display technology to offer the most adv...
Page 17 - Removing the Back Housing; Power down unit first and disconnect it from the power source.
Chapter Three: Hardware Installation and Replacement This chapter refers to installing or replacing options within the Clean Screen itself. Instructionson installing the Clean Screen onto a standard Planar mounting option will come with the mount-ing equipment itself. Removing the Back Housing Figur...
Page 18 - Installing an ISA Adapter Card; Tighten the torx screw on the ISA panel slot.
Installing an ISA Adapter Card Figure 9 Do not remove the T-Bar or standoffs. 1. Remove the back housing as above. 2. Remove the blank metal spacer from the ISA panel slot using the T10 torx driver. 3. Locate the ISA connection beneath the T-Bar. 4. Turn the 1 ⁄ 2 -card size ISA board upside down as...
Page 19 - The SO DIMM module will only insert one way into the socket do not
Installing Memory Figure 10 Do not remove the T-Bar or standoffs. Each SO DIMM bank is wired in parallel and requires two modules. You can fillone bank or both. But you should never put just one DIMM module in a bank:the unit will malfunction. To remove an SO DIMM module 1. Remove back housing as ab...
Page 20 - Gently slide the hard disk under the T-Bar and into its connector.
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Figure 11 Removing the existing hard disk 1. Remove the back housing as above. 2. Locate the hard disk under the T-Bar. 3. Remove the four screws that secure the hard disk bracket to the main board. 4. Gently slide the hard disk back toward the top of the Clean Screen t...
Page 21 - Replacing the Battery; Gently pulling up on the battery bracket, remove the old battery.
Replacing the Battery Figure 12 Battery: Rayovac BR2335 or equivalent. 1. Remove the back housing as above. 2. Gently pulling up on the battery bracket, remove the old battery. 3. Slide in a new battery. 4. Upon startup, the system defaults will load. Enter Setup and go to the Exit menu to restoreth...
Page 22 - Replacing the Fuses; Snap in a new fuse that meets the above specifications.
Replacing the Fuses Figure 13 Use only the fuses specified below to prevent damage to the Clean Screen. Fuses: F1 Schurter 001.1014, 10 A F2 Schurter 3402.0012, 2 AF5 Bussman GDA-10A, 10 A 1. Remove the back housing as above. 2. Using a small (jeweler type) flat screwdriver, gently pry up on the fus...
Page 23 - Mounting the Clean Screen; Follow and comply with the vendor’s mounting instructions.
Mounting the Clean Screen Figure 14 — The back of the Clean Screen, showing the location of mounting holes. Planar offers a variety of mounting options. If you are using one of these, please refer to theinstructions included with your mounting hardware. If you are providing your own mountinghardware...
Page 24 - Connecting the Keyboard; Your Clean Screen can use any AT style keyboard.; Connecting Peripherals; The Clean Screen PC uses a serial type mouse. COM A is the default.; Printer; The parallel port can be used for connecting a local printer.; PCMCIA Port
Chapter Four: System Setup Attach the keyboard and all peripherals before you power up the unit. All connections are madeat the bottom of the unit. If you have not yet attached the Clean Screen PC to a standard mount-ing bracket, then lay the unit face down before you attach the keyboard and periphe...
Page 27 - Chapter Five: BIOS Setup; Entering the BIOS Setup Program
Chapter Five: BIOS Setup The Setup program customizes the way the Clean Screen PC uses the hardware features of itsBIOS (Basic Input/Output System). The Setup data is stored in CMOS and guides the comput-er every time it is turned on. A special feature of the Clean Screen PC is its ability to also s...
Page 28 - Main Menu; The first screen you’ll see is the Main menu.; System Time and System Date
Main Menu Figure 17 — Main BIOS Setup menu. The first screen you’ll see is the Main menu. System Time and System Date These values are changed by moving to each field and typing in the desired entry. The TAB keymoves from hours to minutes to seconds, or from months to days to years. Diskette A and D...
Page 30 - The Boot Sequence sub-menu accesses Boot Options.; Boot Delay
Boot Sequence Sub-Menu (under Main Menu) The Boot Sequence sub-menu accesses Boot Options. Figure 18 — Boot Sequence sub-menu. Boot Delay This option sets the system to delay booting for a time period in seconds. It allows for longstartup times on boot devices that spin up slowly, and it ranges from...
Page 32 - Advanced Menu; Integrated Peripherals Sub-Menu; If you are using a hard disk larger than 528 MB and are running MS-DOS
Advanced Menu The Advanced menu contains settings for integrated peripherals, memory shadow, cache, andlarge disk access mode. Figure 19 — Advanced menu. Integrated Peripherals Sub-Menu The Integrated Peripherals sub-menu allows configuration of the onboard I/O ports, touchscreen, and IDE controller...
Page 34 - COM A
Integrated Peripherals Sub-Menu The options in this sub-menu configure the onboard serial and parallel ports and disk controllers. Figure 20 — Integrated Peripherals sub-menu. COM A This option configures the serial port labeled on the front panel as COM A. The choices for I/Obase addresses and IRQs...
Page 36 - Power Menu; APM
Power Menu The options in this menu provide control over the power management facilities. Only about halfof the Power menu screen entries are actually visible at any one time; however, for illustrativepurposes, all of the Power menu entries are listed and annotated below. System BIOS Power Managemen...
Page 39 - Exit Menu; This option saves the edits made during a session.
Exit Menu The options in this menu allow the user to: save settings and exit, abandon changes and exit tothe system, and control the backup and restoration of CMOS RAM to the FBD. Figure 22 — Exit menu. Save Changes & Exit This option saves the values that have been entered into CMOS and reboots...
Page 41 - Chapter Six: Care and Cleaning; Maintenance Tips; Approved cleaning solutions include:; Commercial or industrial grade glass cleaners; DO NOT USE acetone or acetone based cleaners.
Chapter Six: Care and Cleaning Maintenance Tips The Clean Screen PC is a well designed unit that does not require any regular maintenance.There are, however, a few tips we would like to pass along. When installing and using the unit, make sure that nothing is blocking the vents. All circuitrygenerat...
Page 44 - North America
Environmental Specifications Operating Temperature +10°C to +40°C Operating Humidity 20 to 80% RH non-condensing Operating Shock 50 g EMI Standards Conducted Limits FCC CFR 47, Part 15, Class AEN 55022 Class A UL and C-UL Safety Certification (File# E186047)United States Standards UL2601 and IEC 601...
Page 45 - Appendix B: Programming Interface; Memory Map; Range; Assigned and Available IRQs; N O T A V A I L A B L E
34 Planar Clean Screen PC User’s Manual Appendix B: Programming Interface Memory Map Range CPU address Region Cached 0 to 640K 00000000-0009FFFF DRAM yes 640K to 768K 000A0000-000BFFFF VGA memory no 768K to 816K 000C0000-000CBFFF Shadowed VGA BIOS yes 816K to 896K 000CC000-000DFFFF Unused — Availabl...
Page 46 - DMAs; Never attempt to access an I/O address for which no device exists.
DMAs PCS PC-compatible DMA channels: DMA0 8-bit IEEE1284 ECP port or Sound Blaster DMA1 8-bit IEEE1284 ECP port (BIOS Setup) or Sound Blaster DMA2 8-bit Floppy Disk Controller DMA3 8-bit Sound Blaster DMA4 DMA0–DMA3 cascade DMA5 16-bit unassigned DMA6 16-bit unassigned DMA7 16-bit unassigned I/O Add...
Page 47 - Appendix C: Troubleshooting; Troubleshooting Procedure; Make sure your keyboard is correctly connected to the system.
Appendix C: Troubleshooting Anti-Virus Alert Please note that you should run an anti-virus program whenever your system exhibits problems.Although the cause of the problem may not be a virus, you could save considerable time andeffort if your system does turn out to be infected. Many virus programs ...
Page 48 - Boot Failures; CMOS checksum failed
Boot Failures The System BIOS attempts to display an error message on the display and halts when itencounters the following error conditions. 1. Fixed disk error Causes:• No drive connected• Configured for 0 cylinders• Controller reset failed• Drive not ready• Track 0 seek timed out• Drive initializ...
Page 50 - Problems Running New Application Software; the software documentation.; Problems Operating Add-In Boards; the documentation that came with the board.
Problems Running New Application Software Problems that occur when you install or run new application software are usually related to thesoftware. Faulty equipment is much less likely, especially if other software runs correctly. Insome instances newly installed software may affect a previously inst...
Page 51 - Problems Operating PCMCIA Cards; the documentation that came with the card.
Problems Operating PCMCIA Cards Problems related to PCMCIA cards are usually related to improper card installation or interruptand address conflicts. Go through the checklist below to see if you can correct the problem. Ifthe problem persists after you have checked and corrected all of these items, ...
Page 52 - Problems and Suggestions; What happens
Problems and Suggestions Contact your service representative if the suggested actions do not solve the problem. What happens What to do Application software problems Make sure all cables are installed correctly. Verify that your system hardware configurationis set correctly. In Setup, check the valu...
Page 54 - Error and Information Messages; Error Message / Beeps
Error and Information Messages The rest of this chapter describes beep codes and error messages that you might see or hear whenyou start up the system. Note: In all cases, if the problem persists, call your service representative. Error Message / Beeps Explanation Short beep (1 ➝ 2 ➝ 2 ➝ 3 times) Ha...
Page 56 - PCI Configuration Status and Error Messages; Message
PCI Configuration Status and Error Messages The following PCI messages are displayed as a group with bus, device, and function information. Message Explanation Floppy Disk Controller Resource Conflict The floppy disk controller has requested aresource that is already in use. NVRAM Checksum Error, Th...
Page 57 - Resetting the System; To reset the system from the keyboard, press the key sequence:
Resetting the System To reset the system from the keyboard, press the key sequence: <Ctrl + Alt + Del> You can also reset the system by shutting the system power off and then powering back up. Todo this: 1. Turn the power off. 2. Wait at least 20 seconds. 3. Turn the power on. 4. The system po...
Page 58 - CMOS Configuration; Exit the CMOS Setup, remember to save your settings on exit.
Appendix D: Touch Screen (optional) CMOS Configuration If your Clean Screen has the optional touch screen installed you will need to enter into CMOS Setup (press <F2>) and configure your touch screen controller. Figure D.1 — Integrated Peripherals sub-menu. 1. Select the Advanced menu. 2. Sele...
Page 59 - Appendix E: Technical Support; For Service
Appendix E: Technical Support For Service If your Clean Screen PC needs servicing, call Planar Advance Customer Service at503-614-4126 between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. You will need the unit’s serial number and a brief description of the problem to receive a RMAnumber...