PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual PWS-1419/1409 9-slot 14.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual The information contained in this document is believed to be accurate. However, no responsibility is assumed for its use, nor for any infringements of patents or other rights of third party which may result from its use. This information is subject to change without any notice. Safety Instructions 1. Read these safety instructions carefully. 2. K eep this User's Manual for later reference. 3. Disconnect this equipment from any AC outlet bef ore cleaning. Use a damp cloth.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual Chapter 1 Getting Started 1-1 Specification 1-2 Before You Start 1-3 Precautions 1-3-1 Power Connections 7 8 8 8 1-3-2 Non-Autosensing Power Supply 8 1-3-3 ATX Power Switch 8 1-3-4 Ventilation 9 1-3-5 Care for the LCD 1-4 Tools and Supplies Needed 1-5 Subassembly Contents 1-6 Parts Contents 1-6-1 Optional Slim FDD, CD ROM 1-6-2 Optional Slim FDD kit 1-6-3 Optional ROM Kit 1-7 Identifying Parts and Controls 1-7-1 Opening the Side Access Covers 1-7-1-a PWS1419 1-7-1-b PWS14
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual 2-7 Connecting the Power Connector 20 2-8 Installing the Slim CD ROM to the CD ROM Cage 20 2-9 Installing the CD ROM Cage 22 2-10 Installing Drives in the Drive Cage 22 2-11 Installing the Hard Drive 23 2-12 Installing the Slim Floppy Disk Drive 23 2-13 Installing the Drive Cage into the Case 25 2-14 Installing the SBC 26 2-14-1 Setting your SBC Jumpers 26 2-15 Installing the Add-on Cards 27 2-16 Installing the Card Stabilizers 27 2-17 Preparing to Start the
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual 4-1 Starting your System 4-1-1 Systems with ATX Power Supply 4-2 OSD Controls 4-2-1 Adjusting the OSD Parameters 4-3 Changing Filter for the internal Fan 4-3-1 PWS-1419 4-3-2 PWS-1419 42 42 43 43 43 43 44 Appendix A.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual Chapter 1 Getting Started 1-1 Specification 1-2 Before You Start 1-3 Precautions 1-3-1 Power Connections 7 8 8 8 1-3-2 Non-Autosensing Power Supply 8 1-3-3 ATX Power Switch 8 1-3-4 Ventilation 9 1-3-5 Care for the LCD 1-4 Tools and Supplies Needed 1-5 Subassembly Contents 1-6 Parts Contents 1-6-1 Optional Slim FDD, CD ROM 1-6-2 Optional Slim FDD kit 1-6-3 Optional ROM Kit 1-7 Identifying Parts and Controls 1-7-1 Opening the Side Access Covers 1-7-1-a PWS1419 1-7-1-b PWS14
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual Chapter 1 Getting Started 1-1 General Features Support passive backplane form factor platforms. 14.1” High resolution color matrix TFT LCD display Built-in analog to digital VGA signal conversion board Add-on card retention system. Shock mount protection for the hard disk driver Detachable 104/105-keys keyboard (water-resistant optional). Built-in keyboard pointing device. Built-in speaker with amplifier 200W ATX power supply (optional DC power supply) Carrying case with wheel.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual 1-2 Before You Start The major component of the subassembly is the chassis, which comes in two models—8x ISA/ 1 CPUslot or 4 x PCI/ 4 ISA/1 CPU slot Passive Backplane. The chassis comes pre-assembled with an active matrix LCD, LCD controller, power supply, keyboard, ventilation fans and internal speaker. To complete the system, you must add a system board, CPU and peripheral devices. Before adding these devices, it is important to follow certain basic safety precautions.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual 1-3-4 Ventilation The chassis comes with three intake fans and one power supply exhaust fan providing cooling and air flow. When operating the system, never block any ventilation openings. Always leave enough room around the chassis to allow adequate air flow. 1-3-5 Care for the LCD The chassis comes with a pre-assembled active matrix LCD. Liquid crystal displays are made of glass which will break or crack if mishandled.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual 1-6-1 Optional Slim FDD, CD ROM Optional Slim Floppy Disk Kit 1. Floppy disk power cable 2. Floppy interface board 3. Floppy disk signal cable (from interface to disk) 4. Slim floppy disk 1-6-2 Optional Slim CD ROM Disk 1. Slim CD ROM interface board 2. CD ROM power cable (interface to power supply) 3. Audio cable (interface board to sound card or SBC Audio out) 4. Slim CD ROM 1-6-3 Optional Slim FDD + Slim CD ROM Disk 1. Floppy disk signal board (from interface to disk) 2.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual The pin out may be different for other brand or version of CD ROM & floppy disk Do not use the CD ROM and floppy from other sources. 1-7 Identifying Parts and Controls 1-7-1 Opening the Side Access Covers 1-7-1-a PWS-1419 The side access covers provide side impact protection for to the chassis. The access covers must be opened to access the external drive bays and I/O connectors. Turn the thumbscrew in the counter clockwise direction to open the access covers.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual 1-7-2 Side Views 1-7-2-a PWS-1419 Use the photo below to identify components and I/O ports that are accessible from the two sides of the 1419T chassis. The illustration shows the external connectors and components of a completely assembled SBC system. Your subassembly has only knockout holes instead. 1. Slim Floppy disk. 9. Internal speaker connector 10. Two intake fans w/ Filter 11. Slim CD ROM 12. Power switch 13. AC power Input Socket 14. Power Fan 2. 10 add-on card slot 3.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual reset switch Tone Volume 3 intake fans w/ Filter CDROM 3.5” Floppy disk. The CDROM is on the right side of the panel 1-7-3 Front View 1-7-3-a PWS-1419 You access the front panel controls by first disengaging the keyboard. Disengage the keyboard from the latches by sliding the latch tabs on both sides of the chassis upwards as shown and simultaneously pull the top part of the keyboard away from the chassis. The keyboard is still hinged on the bottom by latch bolts.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual 1-7-3-b PWS-1419 You access the front panel controls by first disengaging the keyboard. Disengage the keyboard from the latches by sliding the latch tabs on the bottom sides of the keyboard towards the center as shown and simultaneously pull the top part of the keyboard away from the chassis. The keyboard is still hinged on the bottom by latch bolts. Lay down the keyboard.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual 1-8 Detaching the Keyboard 1-8-1 PWS- 1419 The keyboard is detachable. Normally it’s locked to the chassis by two latch bolts. You can detach the keyboard by sliding both release pegs towards each other, compressing the latch bolts until they slide out of the slots. Pull the keyboard away from the chassis and release the pegs.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual Chapter 2 PWS-1409T Construction 2-1 Opening The Chassis 17 2-1-1 Removing the Back Cover 17 2-1-2 Removing the Card Stabilizers 17 2-2 Identifying the Internal Parts 17 2-3 Removing the CD ROM Cage 18 2-4 Removing the Hard Driver and Slim Floppy Drive Cage 18 2-5 Installing the Backplane 18 2-6 Installing the Standoffs 18 2-7 Connecting the Power Connector 20 2-8 Installing the Slim CD ROM to the CD ROM Cage 20 2-9 Installing the CD ROM Cage 22 2-10 Install
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual Chapter 2 PWS-1409T Construction 2-1 Open the chassis 2-1-1 Removing the Back Cover Face the back of the chassis. Remove all screws as shown. There are 10 screws along the perimeter of the back cover that holds the back cover to the chassis. Always power-down the system. Always turn off any peripheral devices connected to the system. Always unplug the AC power cord from the chassis. Face the back of the chassis. Remove all the release screws as shown.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual 2-3 Removing the CD ROM cage Step 1. Remove screws as shown (1) and then pull out the CD ROM Upper cage. Step 2. Remove screw as shown (2) and then pull out the CD ROM Bottom cage. 2-4 Removing the hard drive and slim floppy Drive cage Lay the chassis on your work area so that you have access to the bottom side. Remove the 4 screws and take out the cage. After you removed the slim CD ROM cage and Drives cage from the chassis, set them aside.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual find the mount point of the backplane insert the stand offs Thread clock-wise to insert the standoff reverse to take off the stand off Your package comes with metal standoffs threaded on one end and tapped on the opposite end to receive a mounting screw. Step 3. Now carefully withdraw the backplane and thread the standoffs into the mounting holes in the chassis. Step 4. Align the mounting pointing points and insert the screws into the metal standoffs. Step 5.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual 2-7 Connecting the power Connector The plug from the power supply will only insert in one orientation. Push down firmly making sure the hook on the terminal block clips onto the plug. Connecting the Chassis Cables The chassis has 3 internal cooling fan to reduce the temperature of the system, connecting the fan power connector to fan adapter board. The flat panel display receives its power from the power supply.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual What need for install CDROM #1 fix interface board to CD ROM #10 fix CD ROM to CD ROM cage #6 fix CD ROM bottom cage to side of case #7 Fix CD ROM upper cage to back of case 1. CD ROM upper cage 2. CD ROM bottom cage 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual 2-9 Installing the CD ROM Cage Step Step Step Step 1. 2. 3. 4. Carefully put the drive cage back into the chassis. (fig1) Align the side mounting holes. Insert the screw#6 and tighten it Align the back mounting holes.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual 2-11 Installing the hard driver The drive cage supports one slim Floppy disk and a 3.5” Hard disk drives. Step 1. Take back the driver cage and take off the screw#5 and washer #3 from your package. Step 2. Insert the hard drives to drive cage. Step 3. Align the mounting holes and insert the screws# 5 (please insert the washer #3 for shock-mount protect. Tighten the screws.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual Step 3. Pull up the small cage from the slim floppy disk Connect the signal cable The cable has pin 1 on the dot point Pull up the small cage carefully Step 4. Insert the floppy signal cable to slim floppy. Ribbon cables should always be connected with the colored stripe (blue point on it) to Pin 1 on the connectors Step 5. Push back the cage Pushback the small cage of floppy drive Push back the small cage Step 6.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual Step10. Connect the signal cable Step11. Connect the power cable 2-13 Installing the Drive cage into the case Step 1. Connect the hard drive signal cable and power cable Interior space is going to be tightened. While you have the drive cage outside the chassis, plug in hard drive signal and power cable Power supply plugs cable will only insert in one orientation. Ribbon cables should always be connected with the colored stripe to Pin 1 on the connectors for the signal cable.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual 2-14 Installing the SBC 2-14-1 Setting your SBC Jumpers Before installing the motherboard in the chassis, install the CPU and set any dip-switch or jumper on the SBC. Since jumper and dip-switch settings are board-specific, consult the manual that comes with the SBC and carefully follow the directions to configure your SBC. Make sure that at no time you are working on any electrical or electronic components while any part of the system is energized.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual Connect the signal cable and chassis cable before fix the SBC Fix the SBC with screw #2 2-15 Installing the Add-on Cards The chassis has 10 slot openings supporting up to nine (one is used by SBC) add-on cards. Follow these steps to install add-on cards Add-on card can be extremely sensitive to electrostatic discharge. Always handle the cards with care. Hold the card by the metal slot cover or upper corners. Be careful not to touch the components or gold edge connectors.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual Slant the add-on card stabilizer and put it in the case, then set straight and fix it. Use screw #7 to secure it. Use the screw removed earlier. Insert it into the threaded hole and tighten it. Step 3. Slide each clip so they come in contact with the top edge of the add-on cards. While holding the clip firmly against the card edge, tighten the bracket screws. Step 4. Cut off any excessive part of the plastic clip. Step 5. Repeat these steps for the other stabilizer.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual 1. Connect the VGA Connector 2. Connect the input device 3. Connect the other connectors for other device such as Ethernet, Audio device….. 2-17-2 Closing the Back Cover Reinstall the back cover and insert the retaining screws.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual Chapter 3 PWS-1409 Construction 3-1 Opening The Chassis 3-1-1 Removing the Back Cover 3-2 Removing the Card Stabilizers 3-3 Identifying the Internal Parts 3-4 Removing the Drive Cage 3-5 Installing the Backplane 3-5-1 Installing the Standoffs 3-6 Connecting the Power Connector 3-7 Installing the Drives to the Drive Cage 3-8 Insttalling the Driver Cage into the Case 3-9 Installing the SBC 3-9-1Setting your SBC Jumpers 3-10 Installing the Add-on Cards 3-11 Installing the Card Stabi
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual Chapter 3 PWS-1409 Construction 3-1 Open the chassis 3-1-1 Removing the Back Cover Face the back of the chassis. Remove all screws as shown. There are 7 screws along the perimeter of the back cover that holds the back cover to the chassis. Always power down the system. Always turn off any peripheral devices connected to the system. Always unplug the AC power cord from the chassis. Face the back of the chassis. Remove all the release screws as shown.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual 1 3 4 13 1 1. speaker 2 case fan 3 fan board 4 LCD power cable 5 audio cable CD audio in 6 driver cage 7 fan cable to SBC 8 CDROM signal cable 9 power supply 10 reset cable 11 audio cable (SBC to speaker) 12 side door 13 mount hole 2 2 2 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 3-5 Installing The Backplane Make sure that at no time you are working on any electrical or electronic components while any part of the system is energized.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual find the mount point of the backplane insert the stand offs Thread clock-wise to insert the standoff reverse to take off the stand off Your package comes with metal standoffs threaded on one end and tapped on the opposite end to receive a mounting screw. Step 3. Now carefully withdraw the backplane and thread the standoffs into the mounting holes in the chassis. Step 4. Align the mounting pointing points and insert the screws into the metal standoffs. Step 5.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual 3-6 Connecting the power Connector The plug from the power supply will only insert in one orientation. Push down firmly making sure the hook on the terminal block clips onto the plug. Connecting the Chassis Cables The chassis has 3 internal cooling fan to reduce the temperature of the system, connecting the fan power connector to fan adapter board. The flat panel display receives its power from the power supply.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual secure the hard disk to drive cage with screw # 5, insert washer #3 between cage and screw, same with the other side secure the floppy disk to drivr cage with screw# 2, , same with the other side Connect the signal cables Ribbon cables should always be connected with the colored stripe to Pin 1 on the connectors.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual 3-8 Intall the driver cage to case Step Step Step Step 1. Carefully put the drive cage back into the chassis. 2. Plugging the case fan power conecttor into the interface board for fan power 3. Plugging the power conector for floppy disk and hard disk 4.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual 3-9 Installing the SBC 3-9-1 Setting your SBC Jumpers Before installing the motherboard in the chassis, install the CPU and set any dip-switch or jumper on the SBC. Since jumper and dip-switch settings are board-specific, consult the manual that comes with the SBC and carefully follow the directions to configure your SBC. * Make sure that at no time you are working on any electrical or electronic components while any part of the system is energized.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual Connect the signal cable and chassis cable before fix the SBC Fix the SBC with screw #2 3-10 Installing the Add-on Cards The chassis has 10 slot openings supporting up to nine (one is used by SBC) add-on cards. Follow these steps to install add-on cards Add-on card can be extremely sensitive to electrostatic discharge. Always handle the cards with care. Hold the card by the metal slot cover or upper corners. Be careful not to touch the components or gold edge connectors.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual Slant the add-on card stabilizer and put it in the case, then set straight and fix it. Use screw #7 to secure it. Use the screw removed earlier. Insert it into the threaded hole and tighten it. Step 3. Slide each clip so they come in contact with the top edge of the add-on cards. While holding the clip firmly against the card edge, tighten the bracket screws. Step 4. Cut off any excessive part of the plastic clip. Step 5. Repeat these steps for the other stabilizer.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual 1. Connect the VGA Connector 2. Connect the other connectors for other device such as Ethernet, Audio device… 3-13 Closing the Back Cover Closing the Back Cover Reinstall the back cover and insert the retaining screws.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual Chapter 4 Using The System Controls 4-1 Starting your System 4-1-1 Systems with ATX Power Supply 4-2 OSD Controls 4-2-1 Adjusting the OSD Parameters 4-3 Changing Filter for the internal Fan 42 42 43 43 43 4-3-1 PWS-1419 4-3-2 PWS-1419 43 44 41
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual Chapter 4 Using The System Controls 4-1 Starting your System Before starting your system, plug in the power cord and make sure the video and input device connectors are plugged in. Release the keyboard latches and lay it flat on your work area. 4-1-1 Systems with ATX Power Supply If you have an ATX power supply, power up your system by pressing the ATX power switch push button on the front panel of your chassis.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual Menu Sel Menu + Reset ATX Power Sel + - 4-2-1 Adjusting the OSD Parameters The OSD consists of a main menu and sub-menus with the following selections: Brightness MENU Manual adjustment the brightness CONTRAST MENU Contrast: Manual adjustment the contrast Sub-CONTRAST: Manual adjustment of individual RGB channel contrast. Position MENU H-size: Adjust the horizontal size Clock phase: Manual adjustment of the sample pixel clock phase. H.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual Remove the screws Remove the cover, take off the filter Caution: Please make the filter is dry when you restore it 4-3-2 PWS-1419 The internal fan is the entrance of the system air flow. It may contain dust during the long use. Change or clean the filter for the fan will improve the system air flow. Please follow the steps to clean or change the filter. Step 1. The filter is under a plastic cage on the right side of case. Step 2. Take off thescrew Step 3.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual Appendix A.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual A-1 Trouble Shooting Techniques A-1-1 No screen after pressing front power switch A-1-1-a Power supply fan not spinning: * Check power source. * Check power cord connection. * Check if all power connectors inside the chassis have been properly connected. * Check the ATX power switch cable to SBC(or motherboard) have been properly connected * Check main power switch on power supply (PS-2 power supply for BP-7 model).
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual A-1-3 LCD SCREEN works fine in Windows but acted funny when running certain programs or games: The built-in Intelligent Analog-Digital conversion board (AD board) should adjust the screen to the proper resolution to fill the entire display. However, certain programs or display modes might cause the AD board to not align or sync properly. Check if the program that you are running is running under supported resolution. (The max resolution on 12.1” is 800 * 600, 13. 1”, 14.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual Appendix B: LCD VIDEO Controller B-1 Introduction B-2 Safety Precautions 49 50 B-3Configuring Your Controller B-3-1 LCD with TTL Interface B-3-2 LCD wits LVDS Receiver Interface B-4 OSD Controls B-4-1 Adjusting the OSD Parameters 50 48 50 50 50 51
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual Appendix B: LCD VIDEO Controller B-1 Introduction The LCD video controller subassembly is an “in-monitor” design build around a high performance ASIC technology that enable the display of analog VGA signals on a flat panel LCD display. The LCD video board provides all the electronic necessary to drive a TFT flat panel display from VGA (640x480) up to (1280x1024) source.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual The light source for most flat panel displays is a cold cathode fluorescent backlight. These backlights run on high AC voltage provided by an inverter that converts the supplied DC power to AC and steps its voltage up for start-up. Once the backlight is started, the inverter drops the voltage down to its operating level.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual Brightness Contrast Position Information All Reset Brightness Contrast Sub. Contrast H. Size Clock Phase H. Position V. Position R G B Information 1024 x 768 H. f 56.4KHz V. f. 70 Hz Follow these steps to activate the on-screen display and make any adjustments to suit your preference: Step 1. Step 2. Step 3. Step 4. Power up the system. Press MENU to step through the main options. Press SEL to step through the main options.
PWS-1409/1419 User’s Manual B-4-1-c POSITION H-SIZE: Adjustment of the vertical image size CKOCK PHASE: adjustment of the ADC sample pixel clock. H. POSITION: Adjusts the horizontal image position within the display area of the LCD. V. POSITION: Adjusts the vertical image position within the display area of the LCD.
