Frontier Labs Computer Monitor Lite Pro User Manual

Frontier ULV  
Lite / Pro  
User’s Manual  
 
Preface  
Operating Instructions  
Keep this manual for future reference.  
Keep this equipment from moisture and dust.  
Place the equipment on a stable surface before setting it up.  
If there is any of the following situation arise, notify a qualified service  
technician immediately:  
The power cord or plug is damaged.  
Liquid has been spilt on to the equipment.  
The equipment has been dropped and damaged.  
The equipment does not function normally.  
Do not block any ventilation openings to prevent the equipment from  
overheat.  
Do not leave the equipment in a non air-conditioned environment  
where the storage temperature may go above 60°C (140°F), as this can  
cause damage to the equipment.  
Maintenance  
Gently wipe screen with a clean soft hair lens brush, or a lint-free cloth.  
Do not apply pressure to the screen while cleaning.  
Do not spray any liquid directly onto the screen or the casing of the  
Frontier ULV Terminal.  
Chemical cleaners have been reported to cause damage on the screen  
of the Frontier Terminal.  
Warning and Attention  
The technical descriptions and specifications of the equipment are  
subject to change without notice.  
For safety reasons, wear gloves when assembling the product.  
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Preface  
Federal Communications (FCC Statement)  
This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the  
following two conditions:  
This device may not cause harmful interference.  
This device must accept any interference received including  
interference that may cause undesirable operation.  
This equipment has been tested and found to comply within the limit of a  
Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits  
are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference  
in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate  
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with  
the manufacturer’s instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio  
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not  
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful  
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by  
switching the equipment on and off, the user is encouraged to try to correct  
the interference by one or more of the following measures:  
Reorient or relocate the interference receiving antenna.  
Increase the distance of separation between the equipment and  
interference receiver.  
Connect the equipment to a power outlet on a circuit different from  
that to which the interference receiver is connected.  
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.  
WARNING:  
The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics  
card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations. Changes or  
modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible  
for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.  
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Content  
Chapter 1..........................................................................................................1  
Welcome ................................................................................................................. 1  
Overview of Frontier ULV.............................................................................. 1  
Rear View ................................................................................................... 2  
OSD Control Buttons ................................................................................ 3  
Features............................................................................................................. 4  
Unpacking ........................................................................................................ 5  
Chapter 2..........................................................................................................6  
Getting Started ...................................................................................................... 6  
Pre-installation Notice..................................................................................... 6  
Default Setting ........................................................................................... 6  
Limitations ................................................................................................. 7  
Hardware Installation..................................................................................... 8  
Installing the Adapter and Internet for Lite type.................................. 8  
Installing the Adapter and Internet for Pro type................................... 9  
Installing the Customer Display for Lite type ..................................... 10  
Installing the Customer Display for Pro type...................................... 10  
Installing the 2nd display (for Pro type only)...................................... 11  
Installing the MSR................................................................................... 12  
LCD Operating Angle................................................................................... 12  
Appendix .......................................................................................................13  
Technical Information........................................................................................ 13  
Specifications.................................................................................................. 13  
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)............................................................ 15  
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Chapter 1  
Chapter  
1
Welcome  
Congratulations on your purchase of this POS terminal. Your easy-to-use POS  
terminal is designed to help you enhance your business flexibility by offering a  
superior customer experience.  
Overview of Frontier ULV  
ULV Lite  
ULV Pro  
Counter space-saver  
Powerful expansion capability  
Dual display for advertising  
Frontier ULV 1.0  
Lite Pro  
VIA Eden 1GHz (Fan-less)  
VIA CN700 + 8237R+  
2.5” / 3.5 “ x 1 2.5” x 1  
Frontier ULV 1.5 ~ 2.0  
Model  
Lite  
Pro  
CPU  
Chipset  
HDD  
VIA C7 1.5 GHz ~ 2.0 GHz  
2.5” x 1  
2.5” / 3.5 “ x 1  
CF memory card  
Storage devices  
DOM (Disk On Module)  
3 (Touch &  
MSR I/F  
6 (Touch &  
MSR I/F  
3 (Touch &  
MSR I/F  
6 (Touch &  
MSR I/F  
Serial Port  
included)  
included)  
included)  
included)  
USB port  
5 (USB Ver. 2.0)  
2 (1 x 12V/ 1 x  
24V)  
2 (1 x 12V/ 1 x  
24V)  
Powered USB  
None  
None  
None  
None  
DC Output for  
peripherals  
DC 12V & DC  
24V plug  
DC 12V & DC  
24V plug  
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Chapter 1 — Welcome  
Rear View  
The rear panel view, with the input and output ports, is shown in the  
illustration.  
Upper I/O Ports (ULV Lite/ Pro)  
DESCRIPTION  
Line Out  
LAN port  
USB port x 2  
COM 3  
1
2
3
4
5
6
CF Card slot  
nd  
2
VGA port (ULV  
Pro only)  
7
8
K/B, M/S Combo port  
24V DC input  
Lower I/O Ports (ULV Pro only)  
DESCRIPTION  
1
2
3
4
5
Powered USB 24V  
Powered USB 12V  
COM 4  
LPT Port  
COM 5 (RJ45 for  
customer display)  
Cash Drawer Port  
(COM 6)  
6
7
8
12V DC output  
24V DC output  
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Chapter 1 — Welcome  
OSD Control Buttons  
ICON  
FUNCTION  
Press the Power button to start up the system.  
1
2
Press the Power button for 4 seconds to shut down the system  
from hardware.  
Press the Power button and “Brightness +” button for 4-6  
seconds to reset the system from the hardware.  
Red: Standby mode.  
Power LED  
Green: System start up.  
3
4
Brightness + Press the “Brightness +” and “Brightness –” button to active the  
adjustment mode, then press Brightness +” and “Brightness –”  
Brightness –  
button for brightness adjustment. The setting will be saved after  
releasing the button for 6 seconds.  
5
6
Speaker +  
Speaker –  
Press the “Speaker +” and “Speaker –” button to active the  
adjustment mode, then press “Speaker +” and “Speaker –”  
button for brightness adjustment. The setting will be saved after  
releasing the button for 6 seconds.  
Note:  
Press the “Brightness –” and “Speaker +” to restore the factory default setting.  
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Chapter 1 — Welcome  
Features  
This POS terminal comes equipped with the following features:  
Noise-free  
The fan-less, noise free design of the Frontier ULV  
is ideal for noise-intolerant environment such as  
hospitals, museum, and SPA resorts, etc.  
Low power  
consumption  
ULV (Ultra Low Voltage) design of the device is  
embedded with a unique chip set and CPU renders  
power saving function.  
Saving cost of  
ownership  
Modular design provides the owner with the  
following benefits: (a) cost effectiveness, (b)  
customization flexibility, and (c) easy maintenance.  
Compact size/  
Aesthetic  
design  
Slimmest in the POS industry standard (24 mm).  
This elegant, economic POS system features a sleek,  
compact design base that saves counter space and  
adds appeal to the service environment.  
Dust/water-  
proof  
Frontier ULV series features a highly durable,  
rigorously tested design that is reliable and  
dependable in rugged environments.  
WEPOS/XPE  
solution  
Solution is recommended to be bundled with  
embedded solution for high performance and other  
added values.  
Environment  
protection  
Environmental friendly, RoHS compliant product.  
Higher  
stability  
The Frontier ULV has a longer overall system  
MTBF to provide a higher stability during  
operation.  
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Chapter 1 — Welcome  
Unpacking  
Before setting up your Frontier ULV, check that the package contains the  
following items. If any of the items are missing or damaged, contact your  
vendor immediately.  
Frontier Touch  
Terminal  
Customer Display  
(optional)  
2nd Customer Display  
(optional)  
Magnetic Stripe  
Reader (optional)  
AC Power Cord  
Power Adapter  
Accessory Package  
1. Screws (black) for MSR x 1  
2. Driver CD disc  
3. User's Manual  
4. DC24V power cable (Pro only)  
5. PS/2 COMBO Y cable  
6. USB rubber cove  
7. Cable clamp  
8. P.E. sheet  
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Chapter 2  
Chapter  
2
Getting Started  
This chapter describes how to install the optional accessories on your Frontier  
Touch Terminal for optimal serviceability.  
Pre-installation Notice  
Before you start installing your Frontier ULV, please read the following notices  
carefully.  
1. The Frontier ULV does not support PCI slot.  
2. Do not plug in or unplug any interior devices, such as memory module or  
any function card, when the ATX PSU is powered on.  
3. The LAN chipset uses RTL 8139/810x family network adapter. The  
Terminal has be built-in the PXE Boot ROM function within the BIOS to  
execute Boot ROM already.  
4. For installation and compatibility, using the DDR RAM Module from the  
original manufacturer is recommended.  
5. The USB device connector is Hot Swap. Do not plug in or unplug any  
connectors other than USB devices when the power is on.  
6. The spill proof design of Frontier ULV conforms to IP-43 standard.  
7. Do not insert or remove any devices or components from the Frontier ULV  
while the power is on.  
Default Setting  
Default settings for Frontier Touch Terminal serial ports  
COM1  
IRQ 4  
COM2  
IRQ 3  
COM3  
IRQ 5  
COM4  
IRQ 10  
COM 5  
IRQ 5  
COM 6  
IRQ 10  
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Chapter 2 — Getting Started  
Preset voltage setting for MSR  
1. The MSR default setting is ISO Track 1 & 2. (For customized track settings,  
advise the manufacturer before production.)  
2. In event of any requirement to change the setting of the MSR, run Setting  
utility in the driver CD provided in the accessory package.  
3. The normal swiping card speed of the MSR is 10 to 100 cm/sec. (based on  
the ISO 7812 standard).  
Limitations  
Connector with  
Location  
LCD Panel Side  
LCD Panel Side  
Average current  
Pack current  
DC 5V / 1A,  
Voltage Output  
COM 1 for External input  
device interface  
COM 2 for Touch Panel  
interface  
DC 5V / 0.5A,  
DC 12V / 0.5A  
DC 12V / 0.5A  
DC 5V / 0.3A  
DC 5V / 0.5A  
COM 3 for extension  
interface (9 PIN of DB-9)  
LCD Panel Side  
(On Mother Card)  
Bottom side (On  
Interface Board)  
Bottom side (On  
Interface Board)  
DC 5V / 0.3A,  
DC 12V / 0.5A  
DC 5V / 0.3A,  
DC 12V / 0.5A  
DC 5V/ 1A  
DC 12V/ 1A  
DC 12V / 1A  
DC 24V / 1A  
DC 5V / 0.5A,  
DC 12V / 1A  
DC 5V / 0.5A,  
DC 12V / 1A  
DC 5V / 1A,  
DC 12V / 1A  
DC 12V / 1A,  
DC 24V / 1A  
th  
COM 4 for extension  
th  
interface (9 PIN of DB-9)  
COM 5 for Pole Display  
(RJ-45)  
COM 6 for Cash Drawer  
driving (Pulse)  
Internal connector  
DC 12V Powered USB for  
peripherals  
Bottom side (On  
Interface Board)  
Bottom side (On  
Interface Board)  
Bottom side (On  
Interface Board)  
DC 12V / 1.5A  
DC 24V/ 1.5A  
DC 12V / 1.5A  
DC 12V / 2.5A  
DC 24V / 2A  
DC 12V / 2.5A  
DC 24V Powered USB for  
peripherals  
nd  
*2 LCD Monitor Power  
Connector (DC Plug)  
*DC 24V Printer Power  
Connector (Hosiden  
3PIN)  
Bottom side (On  
Interface Board)  
DC 24V/ 1.5A  
DC 24V / 2A  
Note:  
None of the COM Port current loading should exceed DC 5V/3A+ DC 12V/2A.  
DC 12V /24V powered USB should not be used with 12V DC plug and 24V Hosiden  
at the same time.  
When 2nd Display uses 12V DC plug, the thermal printer can NOT use the 24V  
Hosiden simultaneously.  
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Chapter 2 — Getting Started  
Hardware Installation  
Installing the Adapter and Internet for Lite type  
To install the adapter and Internet cable for Lite type, do the following:  
1. Connect the Internet RJ 45 cable and the power cable to the connectors and  
arrange the cables in the clamps as shown.  
RJ 45  
connector  
Power adapter  
connector  
2. Replace the extension base cover and affix it to the base with two M3 back  
screws.  
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Chapter 2 — Getting Started  
Installing the Adapter and Internet for Pro type  
To install the adapter and Internet cable for Pro type, do the following:  
1. Take out the cable clamps from the accessory package and attach them to  
the position as shown. Connect the Internet RJ 45 cable and the power  
cable to the connectors and arrange the cables in the clamps.  
RJ 45  
connector  
Power adapter  
connector  
Cable  
clamp  
2. Replace the extension base cover with two M3 screws and then affix the  
stand cover to the base with three M3 screws.  
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Chapter 2 — Getting Started  
Installing the Customer Display for Lite type  
Follow the procedures below to install the Customer Display.  
1. Connect the VFD DB 9 cable to the connector  
as shown.  
2. Replace the base cover and affix it with two  
M3 screws.  
3. Attach the Customer Display to the base of the  
Frontier ULV Terminal with two M3 screws.  
4. Lock the Customer Display to the customer  
display pole bracket with two M3 screws.  
Installing the Customer Display for Pro type  
Follow the procedures below to install the Customer Display.  
1. Plug the VFD RJ-45 connector of the Customer Display into the COM5 port.  
2. Install the Customer Display and the cover stand in place with three M3  
screws.  
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Chapter 2 — Getting Started  
Installing the 2nd display (for Pro type only)  
To install the 2nd display onto the Frontier ULV Terminal, do the following:  
1. Connect the DB 15 cable to the connector on the back of the Frontier ULV  
Terminal LCD screen and arrange the cable in the clamp as shown.  
DB 15  
connector  
Cable clamp  
2. Replace the base cover. Connect one end of the DC 12V adapter cable to the  
base and allow the other end of the cable pass through the hole on the 2nd  
Display cover stand.  
DC 12V adapter  
cable  
2nd Display  
cover stand  
Base  
cover  
3. Affix the 2nd Display cover stand to the base with three M3 screws. Next,  
connect the other end of the DC 12V adapter cable and the DB 15 cable to  
the 2nd Display.  
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Chapter 2 — Getting Started  
4. Install the 2nd Display and lock it to the stand with four M3 screws.  
Installing the MSR  
To install the MSR onto the LCD display, do the following:  
1. Attach the MSR device jack to the MSR socket on the side of the LCD  
display.  
2. Affix the upper and lower MSR wires firmly to the slots on the side of  
the LCD.  
3. Lock the MSR securely on the LCD display with two M3 screws.  
LCD Operating Angle  
The LCD display is equipped with an adjustable hinge of 0° to 90°.  
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Appendix  
Appendix  
Technical Information  
Specifications  
ITEM  
SPECIFICATION  
Model Name  
Processor  
Memory  
Frontier ULV All in One Touch POS System  
Supports VIA Eden CPU 1.0 GHz or C7 CPU up to 2.0GHz  
200-pin DDR RAM *1, up to 2GB (DDR333/400)  
System Core  
Chipset  
North Bridge: VIA CN-700  
South Bridge: VIA 8237R+  
BIOS  
Award BIOS with enhanced ACPI 1.0  
PnP/APM/DMI/ESCD/PCI bus 2.1/ On Now/ DRAM ECC  
AGP 3D Graphics VIA AGP4X graphics core, share memory from 8MB up to  
64 MB  
Dual VGA output (Dual-view on North Bridge Chips)  
Supports 3D/2D graphics accelerator  
NT 4.0/5.0, Windows 95/98/2000/XP utility  
APM/ACPI 1.0  
Direct 9.0, VPE, MPEG2  
Parallel Port  
Serial Port  
One LPT port (SPP/EPP/ECP), IRQ and address selectable  
by BIOS setup  
Total 6 COM port on board, IRQ selectable by BIOS setup  
Output on 9th pin by jumper selector. Each voltage output  
with poly switch protector.  
USB  
Total 5 USB port (USB 2.0) support  
One USB port (V 2.0) located on the front panel  
Two USB port (V 2.0) located on the rear panel  
Two USB port (V 2.0) on extended base (optional)  
Enhance PCI IDE  
Serial ATA Port  
On board PCI bus master IDE1/2, support Ultra  
DMA/66/100/133  
One Serial ATA HDD ports  
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Appendix — Technical Information  
ITEM  
SPECIFICATION  
Thermal Solution  
One heat-sink (Fan-less) or heat-sink with Fan (Base on Fan  
Speed Control technology) for CPU and North Bridge Chip  
Compact Flash  
Card  
One bootable compact flash card socket (Type I/II)  
Cash Drawer Port One cash drawer port with status sensor. (EPSON ESC Pin  
define)  
System Power  
DC 24V/ 5A /120W external power adapter with internal DC  
to DC power inverter.  
AC Power Source AC 90 to 264V Full Range.  
System Trigger  
Control  
System front side tact switch (ATX Trigger) below the LCD  
display with bottom.  
Ethernet Port  
(10/100 Mbps  
Auto)  
Realtek RTL8100C Ethernet chip on board  
Intel Ethernet chips on board (10/100 base- T, Gigabyte  
extendible)  
ACPI/NT 4.0/5.0 (NDIS5)  
Remote boot ROM for NT 4.0  
Enable or disable by BIOS setup  
Audio  
VIA VT 1612A AC97 CODEC on board  
Keyboard  
Mouse  
PS/2  
PS/2  
Wall Mount  
System Size  
VESA standard 100mm  
350mm (L) x 350mm (W) x 350mm (H), min. height when  
folded: 160mm  
S/W  
Compatibility  
DOS/OS2 V2.1/SCO XENIX: V2.3.2/SCO UNIX  
V3.2/NOVELL/WIN 3.1/95/98/2000/XP/NT4.0  
Operation Temp.  
Storage Temp.  
0°C to 40°C (without HDD up to 50°C)  
-25°C to 70°C  
Optional Device  
ISO Trick 1/2/3 Magnetic Stripe Reader  
Smart Card Reader  
20 column * 2 lines VFD Customer Display  
Optical Finger Print Sensor  
10.4” or 12.1” LCD Customer Display  
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Appendix — Technical Information  
ITEM  
SPECIFICATION  
32 Keys Programmable POS Keyboard  
Note:  
Specifications are subject to change without notice.  
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)  
Question 1: Why does the system appear unstable after updating BIOS?  
Answer: Load optimized defaults (or load SETUP Default) after flashing  
BIOS. If the system remains unstable, clear CMOS to solve the  
problem.  
Question 2: How do I clear CMOS?  
Answer: To clear CMOS, do the following:  
1. Turn off power and switch off the power adapter.  
2. Remove the jumper from clear CMOS 2-3 PIN and insert the  
jumper to clear COMS 1-2 PIN.  
3. Remove the jumper from clear CMOS 1-2 PIN and re-insert  
the jumper to clear CMOS 2-3 PIN.  
4. Switch on the power again.  
5. Press Delete to enter COMS setting and load optimized  
defaults.  
6. Save changes and reboot the system.  
Question 3: How to use Boot Menu?  
Answer: To use the Boot Menu, do the following:  
1. Press F9 to enter the Boot Menu.  
2. Select the Boot device from the Boot Menu.  
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