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/i8A Modular POS System 

 

Operating Manual 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

B

EETLE

   

Global Vision Co., Ltd.

www.globalvision.com.vn

Summary of Contents for Beetle /i8A

Page 1: ... i8A Modular POS System Operating Manual BEETLE Global Vision Co Ltd www globalvision com vn ...

Page 2: ...istered trademark of Wincor Nixdorf GmbH The reproduction transmission or use of this document or its contents is not permitted without express authority Offenders will be liable for damages All rights including rights created by patent grant or registration of a utility model or design are reserved Delivery subject to availability technical modifications possible Copyright Wincor Nixdorf Internat...

Page 3: ...BEETLE i8A Modular POS System Operating Manual Edition Feb 2011 Global Vision Co Ltd www globalvision com vn ...

Page 4: ... SYSTEM 9 OVERVIEW 9 BEFORE SWITCHING ON THE SYSTEM 10 UNPACKING AND CHECKING THE SYSTEM 10 SETTING UP THE DEVICE 11 Horizontal installation 11 Vertical installation of the equipment 11 CABLING OF THE BEETLE I8A 13 BASIC SETTINGS 14 REPLACING THE LITHIUM BATTERY 15 THE SYSTEM BEETLE I8A 17 FRONT SIDE VIEW 17 ON Button 18 Light emitting Diode LED 18 USB Universal Serial Bus A USB 2 0 18 INTERIOR VI...

Page 5: ...G CABLES 28 STORAGE MEDIA 31 CHANGE OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE 31 OPTIONAL ADD ON 36 POWERED USB HUB 37 POWERED COM HUB COM5 6 7 38 STARTING UP THE SYSTEM 39 START AND RUNUP BEHAVIOUR 39 APPENDIX 41 TECHNICAL DATA FOR THE BEETLE I8A 41 INTERFACES 42 REAR I O CONFIGURATIONS 43 Basic 43 with Powered USB Hub 43 with Powered COM Hub 44 TOTAL CURRENT CONSUMPTION OF INTERFACES 45 MOTHERBOARD CONNECTORS 46 G...

Page 6: ...nstruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Le présent appareil numérique ne génère pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicable aux appareils numériques de la Class A prescri...

Page 7: ...BSMI EMC for Taiwan The device complies with the requirements of the BSMI Bureau of Standards Metrology and Inspection Ministry of Economic Affairs directive CNS14348 with regard to Electromagnetic compatibility with the limits for a Class A product Global Vision Co Ltd www globalvision com vn ...

Page 8: ... disconnect the power plug Ensure that no foreign objects e g office clips find their way into the device as this may lead to electric shocks or short circuits Never plug in or unplug data communication lines during thunderstorms Protect devices from vibrations dust moisture and heat Always dispose of used parts such as batteries in an environmentally safe manner The lithium battery must be dispos...

Page 9: ...evices during operation of your BEETLE provided that these devices comply with the specifications according to usb org Other peripheral devices with higher power requirement such as Powered USB printer should be connected to or disconnected from your BEETLE system only after the BEETLE has been switched off Power Cord Selection If power cord is not provided with the display user has to ensure that...

Page 10: ...cost of ownership About this manual This manual describes the Modular POS system BEETLE i8A This documentation is intended to help you to work with the POS system and to serve as a reference work The detailed table of contents helps you find the desired information quickly and easily Notes call attention to important information Cautions are included to help you avoid damaging hardware or losing d...

Page 11: ...r s own selection therefore software will not be discussed further in this manual Separate manuals are included in the scope of the connectable peripherals For this reason a more detailed description of these devices will not be provided here For more information see the relevant manuals Global Vision Co Ltd www globalvision com vn ...

Page 12: ...ecycled Even the precious metals can be recovered thus saving energy and costly raw materials Please do not stick labels onto plastic case parts This would help us to re use components and material You can protect our environment by switching on your equipment only when it is actually needed If possible even avoid the stand by mode as this wastes energy too Also switch your equipment off when you ...

Page 13: ...icies We look forward to your message Warranty Wincor Nixdorf guarantees a limited warranty engagement for 12 months beginning with the date of delivery This warranty engagement covers all those damages which occur despite a normal use of the product Damages because of improper or insufficient maintenance improper use of the product or unauthorized modifications of the product inadequate location ...

Page 14: ...various types of scanners such as distance touch or stationary scanners use scales and scanner scales please take into account the official certification regulations connect various printers use POS keyboards use different types of cash drawers via printer s cash drawer port connect a monitor integrate the BEETLE i8A in a network and upgrade the BEETLE i8A since it can accommodate one PCI card Thi...

Page 15: ...ld you notice any transport damages or discrepancies between package contents and delivery ticket or functional defects please inform your contracting parties or the branch office of Wincor Nixdorf immediately Please indicate the number of your delivery ticket and delivery ticket position and serial numbers of the respective devices The serial numbers can be found on the labels which are located a...

Page 16: ...as sufficient ventilation Horizontal installation Mind the minimum distances indicated below If the equipment is to be fitted you also must ensure that the specified minimum distances are maintained and constant ventilation is provided The immediate ambient temperature of the system must not exceed 40 C 104 F Vertical installation of the equipment BEETLE i8A can be vertically mounted seating on th...

Page 17: ...owing minimum clearances also for vertical mounting to ensure sufficient ventilation Right side mounting Front 50 mm Back 60 mm Side left 50 mm The unit must be secured to the mounting surface by straps or other mechanical means to prevent it from toppling A surface made of nonflammable material e g concrete or metal must be located underneath the vertically mounted BEETLE i8A unit 50 mm 60 mm 50 ...

Page 18: ...order given when installing devices Plug one end of the power cable into the socket of the BEETLE i8A Plug in and secure the data cable Plug the other end of the power cable into the main power supply Always make sure that all power plugs from the grounded contact power sockets are unplugged WARNING Global Vision Co Ltd www globalvision com vn ...

Page 19: ...he front side of the system Basic settings Ex works the BEETLE i8A is configured to your order Your configuration must be subsequently adapted to support supplementary devices such as scanners For more information contact the Wincor Nixdorf International GmbH branch office responsible for your area Global Vision Co Ltd www globalvision com vn ...

Page 20: ...r Nixdorf Do not throw Lithium Batteries into the trashcan It must be disposed of in accordance with local regulations concerning special waste Make sure that you insert the Battery the right way round The plus pole must be on the top Follow either one of the following steps to replace the Lithium battery depending on the type of the motherboard installed Always make sure that the system is switch...

Page 21: ...ystem Operating Manual 16 Push the spring latch and remove the Lithium Battery from its Socket Insert and press a new Lithium Battery of same type in the Socket Make sure that you insert the Battery the right way round Global Vision Co Ltd www globalvision com vn ...

Page 22: ...BEETLE i8A 17 BEETLE i8A POS System Operating Manual 01750185706 D THE SYSTEM BEETLE i8A Front side view ON Button Power LED HDD LED 2 USB Interfaces Ventilation Slots Global Vision Co Ltd www globalvision com vn ...

Page 23: ... Diode LED The LEDs are labeled with HDD for the right LED and with POWER for the left LED HDD Yellow blinking while the hard disk is being accessed Green the device is switched on POWER OFF the device is switched off USB Universal Serial Bus A USB 2 0 You can connect several USB peripheral devices e g scanner or scales to the USB Only connect devices equipped with a shielded cable to the USB inte...

Page 24: ...EETLE i8A 19 BEETLE i8A POS System Operating Manual 01750185706 D Interior view Power Supply PC Speaker System Fan Motherboard Hard Disk carrier Carrier for Add on Cards Global Vision Co Ltd www globalvision com vn ...

Page 25: ... power output of the power pack is maximum 304 W The Power Supply Unit PSU carries the 80plus certificate This means that the PSU will reach an efficiency of at least 80 with each a load of 20 50 or 100 So less energy is needed and less noise is generated as the fan is much lesser activated due to lower lost heat Power input DC24V Power supply for the printer HOSIDEN socket RJ12 Cash drawer Global...

Page 26: ...rating system and the BIOS The power cord receptacle and the power socket for the printer are located on the back of the BEETLE system The power pack must be removed or replaced by authorized quali fied personnel only Only replace power packs released by Wincor Nixdorf To disconnect the device from the supply voltage completely switch off the device and disconnect the power plug Power Input Connec...

Page 27: ... this Connect only cables to the 24V connector which are marked with DP 1 or DP 2 Do not connect the HOSIDEN plug when the system is turned on this can lead to an automatically reboot of the system If another external peripheral is connected to the 24V Powered USB port please make sure that the sum of the currents drawn from the DC24V and the 24V Powered USB ports does not exceed 3A WARNING Global...

Page 28: ...the operating state All measurements is based on a system configuration of 512MB RAM 80GB 3 5 7200rpm SATA HDD analog flat screen with 1024x768x16 screen resolution WOL enabled Windows XP Professional operating system Entry level High end Power Off soft off 2W 2W Standby Sleep Mode 29W 36W Hibernate 3W 3W Idle Modes 36W 43W Performance Mode full load 39W 68W Global Vision Co Ltd www globalvision c...

Page 29: ...ou do cabling works Connecting peripherals with the system switched on is not allowed exception USB devices 12V DC Jack 4 pin 12V LCD Out D Sub powered COM2 3 4 PS 2 Keyboard PS 2 Mouse D Sub COM1 Expansion port parallel or second VGA VGA USB Universal Serial Bus LAN RJ45 socket Audio Ports Global Vision Co Ltd www globalvision com vn ...

Page 30: ...rom the WN branch office responsible for your area DSUB plug COM1 Connect scales with their own power supply to the COM1 interface COM1 is designed as a 9 pin D sub plug Make sure that the connector is plugged securely into the socket to prevent possible malfunctioning If scales which are not supplied by Wincor Nixdorf International GmbH are connected to the BEETLE i8A you must obtain a Wincor Nix...

Page 31: ... network LAN from the POS terminal back panel left LED Green blinking With running network connection Network cable connection ON e g HUB Router Up link right LED Yellow blinking during network traffic Only connect shielded LAN cables CAT5 as these offer a better protection in case of interferences in a network CRT Connect your analog monitor to the 15 pin D sub jack Power for the monitor can be t...

Page 32: ...to LCD monitor The pin assignment for the 4 pin connector is as shown below Rated current is 3A Use only appropriate power cable supplied by Wincor Nixdorf Before connecting the LCD monitor to the 12V DC Jack or the 4 pin 12V LCD Out make sure that the power requirement of the LCD monitor does not exceed the rated current of the ports Pin 1 12V Pin 3 NC Pin 2 GND Pin 4 NC WARNING Global Vision Co ...

Page 33: ...s take direct hold of the plug itself Follow the procedure below when disconnecting cables Turn off all power and equipment switches Unplug all data communication cables from the sockets of the data networks Unplug all power plugs from the grounded contact power sockets Unplug all cables from the devices Global Vision Co Ltd www globalvision com vn ...

Page 34: ...Disconnecting cables 29 BEETLE i8A POS System Operating Manual 01750185706 D Global Vision Co Ltd www globalvision com vn ...

Page 35: ...nnection is equipped with a latch against unintentional disconnection of the connection In order to remove this connector remove the plastic wrapping of the connection socket The latch is released The metal part of the connector is visible and can be pulled out of the bushing Loosen the USB A connector by pushing the covering of the connector Global Vision Co Ltd www globalvision com vn ...

Page 36: ...rotating disk to store data The SSD could easily substitute the hard disk and emulates a hard disk drive interface The most SSDs are flash memory based Change of the Hard Disk Drive First ensure that the device is switched off and that the power connector is disconnected Open your BEETLE i8A Loosen the two screws at the back side 1 and pull it out of the front guide 2 Lift the top cover at the bac...

Page 37: ...Storage media 01750185706 D BEETLE i8A POS System Operating Manual 32 Global Vision Co Ltd www globalvision com vn ...

Page 38: ...g Manual 01750185706 D Procedure for changing 2 5 storage media Push the metal plate 1 Tilt the hard disk holder into the direction of arrow 2 Lift up the drive and remove it Loosen the connecting cables Global Vision Co Ltd www globalvision com vn ...

Page 39: ...er with a screwdriver Ensure that you handle the hard disk with extreme caution during the installation Never touch bare electronics Change the hard disk Please pay regard to the correct fitting position A 2 5 hard disk is being installed at the upper position on the drive holder NOTE Global Vision Co Ltd www globalvision com vn ...

Page 40: ...the buffers are corresponding to the stampings in the base plate see arrows Carefully tilt the hard disk carrier into its original position Make sure that the drive holder will not pinch the cables The metal tangs snap in place Close the cover and connect the main plugs Now you can switch on the system Global Vision Co Ltd www globalvision com vn ...

Page 41: ...ut in the area for the Optional Add on boards is one of the two kinds shown below depending on the category your POS terminal belongs to The currently supported Add On boards are powered USB Hub and powered COM Hub Category A High end Category B Entry level Global Vision Co Ltd www globalvision com vn ...

Page 42: ...ith the specifications according to usb org Other peripheral devices with higher power requirement such as Powered USB printer should be connected to or disconnected from your BEETLE system only after the BEETLE has been switched off If another external peripheral is connected to the DC24V port please make sure that the sum of the currents drawn from the DC24V and the 24V Powered USB ports does no...

Page 43: ... and operator displays without own power supply are connected to these serial interfaces The interface connection is a 9 pin D sub jack Make sure that the connector for the customer display is screwed firmly to the socket to prevent possible malfunctioning Power is supplied via this jack The interfaces COM7 are also available without own power supply COM5 COM6 COM7 Global Vision Co Ltd www globalv...

Page 44: ... system using the ON OFF button on the front panel and the power switch on the power supply The system first performs an automatic self test to test its basic functions For example you may see the following on the monitor x xx is the placeholder of the BIOS version number yyyyyy is the place holder for the BIOS datecode Phoenix AwardBIOS v6 00PG An Energy Star Ally Copyright 1984 2009 Phoenix Tech...

Page 45: ...ard disk CD ROM The logical drives are designated C and D The network is always assigned to the C drive during the runup procedure The hard disk can be assigned to the C or D drive The system can only be started from the hard disk if the disk has been configured as the C drive The boot priority can be set to the user preference via the BIOS SETUP menu If the operating system has started up without...

Page 46: ... Operating 3K3 Transport 2K2 Storage 1K2 Input voltage Max power consumption Frequency of the system voltage Noise development Mains power outlet 310 mm 280 mm 103 mm approx 6 5 kg DIN IEC 721 3 3 DIN IEC 721 3 2 DIN IEC 721 3 1 5 C up to 40 C 25 C up to 60 C 5 C up to 40 C 100 120 V 200 240 V 4A 7A 50 60 Hz 70 dB A or less 100 120 V 2 A max 200 240 V 1 A max Global Vision Co Ltd www globalvision ...

Page 47: ... and 1x Powered USB 24V via Powered USB Hub CRT Analog VGA port LPT onboard MIC Port for microphone Line out Port for audio output PS 2 2 keyboard and mouse DC24V POS printer with low voltage on the integrated power supply 12V DC Jack 12V output port rated 3A 4 pin 12V LCD out 12V output port rated 3A LAN RJ45 jack 10 100 Mbit s PCI Bus 1 x PCI 2 1 32 Bit 33MHz SATA II for internal hard disk Globa...

Page 48: ...Appendix 43 BEETLE i8A POS System Operating Manual 01750185706 D Rear I O Configurations Basic with Powered USB Hub Global Vision Co Ltd www globalvision com vn ...

Page 49: ...Appendix 01750185706 D BEETLE i8A POS System Operating Manual 44 with Powered COM Hub Global Vision Co Ltd www globalvision com vn ...

Page 50: ...l 1A Max 5A 5V The total current consumption at 12V interfaces must not exceed 5A each COM 600mA in total 900mA each USB 1 5A in total 2A each USB HUB 1 5A in total 2A Max 5A 12V The total current consumption at 24V interfaces DC24V and 24V Powered USB must not exceed 3A each USB HUB 3 0A in total 3 0A DC24 power supply Max 3A 24V Power consumption of add on PCI Controllers is limited to 10W for e...

Page 51: ...Appendix 01750185706 D BEETLE i8A POS System Operating Manual 46 Motherboard Connectors Global Vision Co Ltd www globalvision com vn ...

Page 52: ... converting it to analog thereby making sure that no information is lost or garbled in the digital to analog conversion and following analog to digital conversion that can occur in current digital display devices DVI has three subsets DVI A for analog signals DVI D for digital signals and DVI I integrated for both analog and digital signals In the future PCs and laptops are not only equipped with ...

Page 53: ...us the installation integration and configuration of new components is made substantially easier Peripherals Devices serving as an input output device or storage for a computer This includes for example document readers keyboards printers and disk storage SATA Abbreviation for Serial Advanced Technology Attachments a serial interface By using the serial transmission SATA will do with a thin four w...

Page 54: ...lectrotechnical Commission ISO International Organization for Standardization LAN Local Area Network LCD Liquid Crystal Display LED Light Emitting Diode NV RAM non violate RAM OS Operating System PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect PCIe Peripheral Component Interconnect express PEN Leiter Protective Earth Neutral Leiter PLINK Panel Link PnP Plug and Play Plug Play POS Point Of Sales PS Power Sup...

Page 55: ...perating Manual 50 VDE German Association for Electrical Electronic and Information Technologies WAN Wide Area Network WLAN Wireless Local Area Network WN Wincor Nixdorf International GmbH ZC Zero Cache Global Vision Co Ltd www globalvision com vn ...

Page 56: ...Published by Wincor Nixdorf Pte Ltd 2 Kallang Sector Singapore 349277 Part No 01750185706 D Global Vision Co Ltd www globalvision com vn ...

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