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PPC-IPS User Manual

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2.4

Installation Procedures

2.4.1

VESA Mount Installation

Affix a VESA mount bracket to the rear of the PPC panel PC. 
Install the PPC-IPS module on the mount bracket and affix in place using screws (as

shown below).

Figure 2.3 VESA Mount Diagram

Note!

VESA mount screw type: M4 
Maximum screw depth: 8 mm/0.31 in

Summary of Contents for PPC-IPS

Page 1: ...User Manual PPC IPS Intelligent Power System for PCs ...

Page 2: ...ability under the terms of this warranty as a consequence of such events Because of Advantech s high quality control standards and rigorous testing most customers never need to use our repair service If an Advantech product is defective it will be repaired or replaced free of charge during the warranty period For out of warranty repairs customers will be billed according to the cost of replacement...

Page 3: ... interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Opera tion of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference In this event users are required to corr...

Page 4: ...y of the following occurs have the equipment checked by qualified service personnel The power cord or plug is damaged Liquid has penetrated the equipment The equipment has been exposed to moisture The equipment is malfunctioning or does not operate according to the user manual The equipment has been dropped and damaged The equipment shows obvious signs of breakage 15 Do not leave the equipment in ...

Page 5: ... components Battery Information Batteries battery packs and accumulators should not be disposed of as unsorted household waste Please use the public collection system to return recycle or treat them in compliance with local regulations Do not replace the battery with a substandard battery of incorrect type i e some lithium battery types 用不合格的電池替換可能會破壞安全的電池 Do not attempt to dispose of the battery ...

Page 6: ...PPC IPS User Manual vi ...

Page 7: ...allation 12 Figure 2 6 Power Cable 12 Figure 2 7 Connecting the Power Cable and Adapter 12 Figure 2 8 Positive and Negative Poles 13 Figure 2 9 Assembled Power Cable and Adapter 13 Figure 2 10Control Cable 14 Figure 2 11COM Port Cable 14 Figure 2 12Screw Locations 15 Figure 2 13Punch Hole Location 15 Figure 2 14Route Cable Through Punch Hole 16 Figure 2 15Installed Power Cable 16 Figure 2 16Connec...

Page 8: ...te Selection S4 or S5 30 4 2 3 Status Indicators 31 4 2 4 Final Countdown for Shutdown 31 4 2 5 Operating Temperature for Battery Pack 31 4 2 6 Maximum Time to Turn Off 31 4 2 7 Automatic Run 31 4 3 UI Introduction Advanced 32 4 3 1 Time to Shutdown after Power Outage 32 4 3 2 Maximum Time to Shutdown after Power Outage 32 4 3 3 Time to Turn Off IPS after Shutdown Command 32 ...

Page 9: ...Chapter 1 1 General Information Introduction Specifications Dimensions ...

Page 10: ...h a TMA of 50 C 122 F Should you require further assistance with selecting an appropriate power source please contact your local Advantech representative Input Input Voltage 12 30 VDC Input Power Rating 8 5 3 5 A Charging Current 2 A Output Output Voltage 24 VDC Output Current 2 5 A max Battery Battery Capacity 14 4 VDC 1950mAH Lifecycle 300 recharge cycles above 60 capacity com pared to the initi...

Page 11: ...M4 screws at a maximum depth of 8 mm 0 31 in Figure 1 2 PPC IPS without Baseboard EXUU GLUHFWLRQ 100 00 75 00 100 00 75 00 104 67 104 67 151 80 0 20 125 00 93 00 16 00 13 00 3 60 R2 00 ŏ ŏ ŏ FRXQWHUVLQN 4 67 RST RX RS232 TX RS232 GND PS_ON PS_ON DC OUT DC IN BAT Charge BAT Active DC IN 30s 360s 100 00 100 00 75 00 75 00 125 00 151 80 32 00 ...

Page 12: ...PPC IPS User Manual 4 Figure 1 3 Installation via DIN Rail Mount Figure 1 4 DIN Rail Bracket Dimensions 66 00 9 00 48 27 35 00 10 00 ...

Page 13: ...Chapter 2 2 Installation Instructions ...

Page 14: ...ng power interrup tions This helps to delay system shutdowns allowing work to be finished and reduc ing data losses Once the shutdown delay interval has expired the module sends a shutdown order to the PC There are two modes for PC shutdown via PPC IPS mod ule PS ON and RS232 refer to the figure below ...

Page 15: ...ing a PS_ON cable Set the time switch on the PPC IPS module see Fig 2 2 item E Configure the shutdown mode S4 or S5 in the OS refer to Chapter 3 2 Settings Time to shut down PC after power outage 5 360 seconds per second 30 or 360 seconds set via external switch Time to turn off IPS after shut down command 1 9 minutes per minute Not supported Operating System Windows 10 XP 7 8 and 8 1 Windows 7 8 ...

Page 16: ...al 8 A PS_ON Mode Connect the PS_ON wire of the control cable to the PS_ON slot on the PPC mother board B RS 232 Mode Connect the PPC IPS module to the PC using the PPC IPS control cable PPC IPS Shutdown Signal Diagram ...

Page 17: ...tion of the various controls connectors and ports as shown in the figures below When placed upright the PPC IPS module will appear as shown in Figure 2 3 Figure 2 1 PPC IPS Module Overview Figure 2 2 I O Layout A System reset B Status indicators C RS 232 for connecting a PC D PS_ON to shut down PC E Time switch for setting auto shutdown F DC Out 2 pins G DC In 2 pins H Grounding ...

Page 18: ...ount Installation Affix a VESA mount bracket to the rear of the PPC panel PC Install the PPC IPS module on the mount bracket and affix in place using screws as shown below Figure 2 3 VESA Mount Diagram Note VESA mount screw type M4 Maximum screw depth 8 mm 0 31 in ...

Page 19: ...e DIN rail bracket and screws from the accessory box then attach the bracket to the PPC IPS module as shown below Figure 2 4 DIN Rail Mounting After the DIN rail bracket is secured to the PPC IPS module mount the bracket onto the DIN rail as shown below Figure 2 5 Mounting the DIN Rail Bracket Note DIN rail screw type M3 Maximum screw depth 5 mm 0 19 in ...

Page 20: ...vice If installing the PPC IPS module on another type of system connect the power cable and PS_ON cable according to the connector pin definitions 2 4 3 1 Power Cable Assembly 1 Retrieve the power cable from the accessory box Figure 2 6 Power Cable 2 Insert the adapter cable pin into the power cable connector connect Pin 4 to the positive pole and Pin 5 to the negative pole Figure 2 7 Connecting t...

Page 21: ... shown below the white wire is the positive pole of the adapter and the black wire is the negative pole Figure 2 8 Positive and Negative Poles 4 Tighten the screws on the power cable connector to finish assembling the power cable Figure 2 9 Assembled Power Cable and Adapter ...

Page 22: ...ffers according to the shutdown mode Select the appropriate method based on your usage requirements A Shutdown through PS_ON via hardware signal 1 Retrieve the control cable from the accessory box Figure 2 10 Control Cable 2 Detach the COM port cable and connector from the control cable Figure 2 11 COM Port Cable ...

Page 23: ...er Manual Chapter 2 Installation Instructions 3 Next remove the affixing screws and rear cover of the panel PC Figure 2 12 Screw Locations 4 Break out the punch hole on the rear cover Figure 2 13 Punch Hole Location ...

Page 24: ...pin header to PS_ON on the motherboard Figure 2 14 Route Cable Through Punch Hole 6 Replace the rear cover and tighten the screws to affix it in place refer to Sec tions 2 4 1 and 2 4 2 for VESA and DIN rail mounting Figure 2 15 Installed Power Cable 7 Connect the power and control cables to the panel PC ...

Page 25: ...ted cables B Shutdown through RS 232 via software utility 1 Retrieve the control cable from the accessory box Figure 2 17 RS 232 Cable Note For PS_ON shutdown mode the power button must be configured to shutdown the system or initiate sleep mode refer to Chapter 3 for set tings ...

Page 26: ...cable Figure 2 18 Separated Cable 3 Connect the power cable and control cable to the panel PC Figure 2 19 Connected Power and Control Cables Note For RS 232 shutdown mode the PPC IPS power management software must be installed refer to Chapter 4 for software setup ...

Page 27: ...lation In the instructions provided below a VESA mount is used as the demonstration example 1 Remove the 4 screws located on both sides of the PPC IPS module circled in red below Figure 2 20 Module Screw Locations 2 Remove the PPC IPS module baseboard Figure 2 21 Module Baseboard ...

Page 28: ...eboard to the rear of the panel PC using 4 screws provided in the accessory box Figure 2 22 Baseboard Screw Location 4 Affix the PPC IPS module to the baseboard securely using the 4 screws removed in Step 1 Figure 2 23 PPC IPS Module at Rear ...

Page 29: ...he top cover of the PPC IPS module circled in red below Figure 2 24 Top Cover Screw Locations 2 Open the top cover and remove the cable connector 3 Replace the existing battery with a new battery and connect the battery cable connector 4 Close the top cover and secure in place using screws Figure 2 25 Open Power Connector ...

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Page 31: ...Chapter 3 3 IPS Settings 3 1 I O Connector Specifications ...

Page 32: ...nnect to PC RS 232_RX 3 GND RS232 6 PS_ON Output Connect to PC PS_ON to control system turn on or turn off 7 PS_ON Output Warning During this time the PPC IPS will supply the PC with its battery to ensure the loading PC works properly If the AC power resumes during this uninterrupted period within 30s 360s the process for sending the PS_ON signal will be interrupted If the battery capacity is down...

Page 33: ...shutdown system 1 Click on the Windows icon to access the Start Menu Note 1 RS 232 is used to control the PPC IPS module via AP If the user does not use AP to control the module RS 232 should not be con nected 2 When PC PS_ON is set as the shutdown mode avoid interruptions to PS_ON signals caused by program operations 3 DC In must exceed DC Out by 20W to ensure reliable battery charging We recomme...

Page 34: ...PPC IPS User Manual 26 2 Click Control Panel 3 In the Control Panel click on Hardware and Sound ...

Page 35: ...27 PPC IPS User Manual Chapter 3 IPS Settings 4 Click on Change what the power buttons do to access the System Settings 5 In System Settings click on the dropdown menu to access the various options ...

Page 36: ...PPC IPS User Manual 28 6 Select Shutdown 7 Then click on Save changes to save your changes and complete the configura tion ...

Page 37: ...Chapter 4 4 PPC IPS AE Adjustment Tool ...

Page 38: ... down S5 when the PPC IPS module is activated Note The utility will first check the system ID If the connected PC is not on the supported list the utility will close automatically Note For installations that are not PPC 3000 series devices contact Advant ech for information regarding compatibility with other PC systems Note Hibernation S4 All data program status is saved in storage Users can resum...

Page 39: ...k This option allows you to configure the battery pack temperature 4 2 6 Maximum Time to Turn Off If a power shortage occurs this feature provides a dynamic estimate of how long the PPC IPS module can support the device 4 2 7 Automatic Run If this feature is enabled the PPC IPS AE adjustment tool will launch automatically when the device is powered on Note The interval can be set to between 5 and ...

Page 40: ... enabled the countdown time before shutdown will be dynamically adjusted according to the battery discharge state The PPC IPS module will turn off the panel PC once the battery reaches 15 capacity 4 3 3 Time to Turn Off IPS after Shutdown Command This option allows users to configure the time before turning off the PPC IPS module after a shutdown hibernate signal is sent to the panel PC to protect...

Page 41: ...33 PPC IPS User Manual Chapter 4 PPC IPS AE Adjustment Tool ...

Page 42: ...re subject to change without notice No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means such as electronically by photocopying recording or otherwise without prior written permission from the publisher All brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Advantech Co Ltd 2021 ...

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