DFI KS310 Owner's manual

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Model: KS310

Type: Owner's manual

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DFI KS310 is a 10.1” Touch Panel PC with numerous capabilities that can be put into use in multiple scenarios. With its 12~36V DC-in, the device can operate within wide voltage ranges, making it usable in various applications. Additionally, the device's compatibility with microSD card storage allows for flexible and expandable data storage solutions, while the built-in speakers provide an easy audio output option. Furthermore, the device's 12-bit GPIO and I/O connectors, including SD Card Socket, Serial (COM) Port, HDMI Port, USB Ports, RJ45 LAN Port, and FlexCAN Connector, offer versatile connection options for peripherals, networks, and other devices. The device also features expansion slots for further customization and functionality.

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KS310-IMX6

A35840632

10.1” Touch Panel PC

User’s Manual

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This publication contains information that is protected by copyright. No part of it may be re-

produced in any form or by any means or used to make any transformation/adaptation without

the prior written permission from the copyright holders.

This publication is provided for informational purposes only. The manufacturer makes no

representations or warranties with respect to the contents or use of this manual and specifi-

cally disclaims any express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular

purpose. The user will assume the entire risk of the use or the results of the use of this docu-

ment. Further, the manufacturer reserves the right to revise this publication and make changes

to its contents at any time, without obligation to notify any person or entity of such revisions

or changes.

Changes after the publication’s first release will be based on the product’s revision. The website

will always provide the most updated information.

Trademarks

Product names or trademarks appearing in this manual are for identification purpose only and

are the properties of the respective owners.

FCC and DOC Statement on Class A

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital

device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reason-

able protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential

installation. 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. 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 turning the equipment off and on, the user is encour-

aged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver

is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help.

Notice:

1. The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compli-

ance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

2. Shielded interface cables must be used in order to comply with the emission limits.

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Table of Contents

Trademarks .......................................................................................................2

FCC and DOC Statement on Class A ................................................... 2

About this Manual ......................................................................................... 4

Warranty ............................................................................................................ 4

Static Electricity Precautions .................................................................... 4

Safety Measures ............................................................................................4

Safety Precautions ........................................................................................5

About the Package .......................................................................................5

Chapter 1 - Introduction ...........................................................................6

Overview ....................................................................................................... 6

Key Features ................................................................................................ 6

Specifications ............................................................................................... 7

Getting the Know the KS310-IMX6 ....................................................... 8

Mechanical Dimensions .............................................................................9

Chapter 2 - Installing the Devices �� 10

Connecting the Cable to the Terminal Block .................................... 10

Removing the Chassis Cover ................................................................. 11

Installing the microSD Card and the Qseven Module ................... 12

Chapter 3 - Jumper Settings �� 14

Jumper Settings - System Board

Panel Power Select .................................................................14

COM RS232/UART5 Select .......................................................14

COM 1/COM 2 RS232/422/485 Select ......................................15

Touch Panel Power Select ........................................................16

Dimming Mode Select .............................................................16

LCD/Inverter Power Select.......................................................17

Download Mode Select ............................................................17

Line-out/Mic-in Select .............................................................. 18

Jumper Setting - Qseven Module

Boot Device Select ..................................................................18

Chapter 4 - Ports and Connectors �� 19

Top Panel I/O Ports ................................................................................. 19

SD Card Socket .......................................................................................... 19

Serial (COM) Port ....................................................................................... 20

Side Panel I/O Ports ................................................................................ 20

Built-in Speakers ......................................................................................... 20

Bottom Panel I/O Ports .......................................................................... 21

Serial (COM) Port ....................................................................................... 21

HDMI Port .................................................................................................. 22

USB Client Port ........................................................................................... 22

USB Ports ................................................................................................... 23

Audio ......................................................................................................... 23

12~36V DC-in ........................................................................................... 24

RJ45 LAN Port ............................................................................................ 24

12-bit GPIO ................................................................................................ 25

I/O Connectors .......................................................................................... 25

LVDS LCD Panel Connector ......................................................................... 25

FlexCAN Connector ..................................................................................... 26

Expansion Slots .......................................................................................... 27

LEDs .......................................................................................................... 27

RTC Battery ................................................................................................ 28

Power Switch.............................................................................................. 28

Serial (COM) Port ....................................................................................... 29

MXM Connector .......................................................................................... 29

Chapter 5 - Mounting Options .............................................................. 32

Wall Mount ................................................................................................. 32

Panel Mount ............................................................................................... 33

Chapter 6 - BSP Installation Guide .................................................... 35

Preparing the Working Environment for the BSP Installation ....... 35

Installing the MFG Tool .......................................................................... 35

How to Use the ADB Tool ...................................................................... 38

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About this Manual

An electronic file of this manual is included in the CD. To view the user’s manual in the CD, in-

sert the CD into a CD-ROM drive. The autorun screen (Main Board Utility CD) will appear. Click

“User’s Manual” on the main menu.

Warranty

1. Warranty does not cover damages or failures that arised from misuse of the product,

inability to use the product, unauthorized replacement or alteration of components and

product specifications.

2. The warranty is void if the product has been subjected to physical abuse, improper instal-

lation, modification, accidents or unauthorized repair of the product.

3. Unless otherwise instructed in this user’s manual, the user may not, under any circum-

stances, attempt to perform service, adjustments or repairs on the product, whether in or

out of warranty. It must be returned to the purchase point, factory or authorized service

agency for all such work.

4. We will not be liable for any indirect, special, incidental or consequencial damages to the

product that has been modified or altered.

Static Electricity Precautions

It is quite easy to inadvertently damage your PC, system board, components or devices even

before installing them in your system unit. Static electrical discharge can damage computer

components without causing any signs of physical damage. You must take extra care in han-

dling them to ensure against electrostatic build-up.

1. To prevent electrostatic build-up, leave the system board in its anti-static bag until you are

ready to install it.

2. Wear an antistatic wrist strap.

3. Do all preparation work on a static-free surface.

4. Hold the device only by its edges. Be careful not to touch any of the components, contacts

or connections.

5. Avoid touching the pins or contacts on all modules and connectors. Hold modules or con

nectors by their ends.

Safety Measures

To avoid damage to the system:

• Use the correct AC input voltage range.

To reduce the risk of electric shock:

• Unplug the power cord before removing the system chassis cover for installation or servic-

ing. After installation or servicing, cover the system chassis before plugging the power cord.

Battery:

• Danger of explosion if battery incorrectly replaced.

• Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommend by the manufacturer.

• Dispose of used batteries according to local ordinance.

Important:

Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage your processor, disk drive and other com-

ponents. Perform the upgrade instruction procedures described at an ESD worksta-

tion only. If such a station is not available, you can provide some ESD protection by

wearing an antistatic wrist strap and attaching it to a metal part of the system chas-

sis. If a wrist strap is unavailable, establish and maintain contact with the system

chassis throughout any procedures requiring ESD protection.

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About the Package

The package contains the following items. If any of these items are missing or damaged,

please contact your dealer or sales representative for assistance.

• 1 10.1” Touch Panel PC

• 1 Quick Installation Guide

Optional Items

• Wall Mount kit

• Panel Mount kit

• Power Cord

• Power Adapter

The board and accessories in the package may not come similar to the information listed

above. This may differ in accordance to the sales region or models in which it was sold. For

more information about the standard package in your region, please contact your dealer or

sales representative.

Safety Precautions

• Use the correct DC input voltage range.

• Unplug the power cord before removing the system chassis cover for installation or servic-

ing. After installation or servicing, cover the system chassis before plugging the power cord.

• Danger of explosion if battery incorrectly replaced.

• Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommend by the manufacturer.

• Dispose of used batteries according to local ordinance.

• Keep this system away from humidity.

• Place the system on a stable surface. Dropping it or letting it fall may cause damage.

• The openings on the system are for air ventilation to protect the system from overheating.

DO NOT COVER THE OPENINGS.

• Place the power cord in such a way that it will not be stepped on. Do not place anything on

top of the power cord. Use a power cord that has been approved for use with the system

and that it matches the voltage and current marked on the system’s electrical range label.

• If the system will not be used for a long time, disconnect it from the power source to avoid

damage by transient overvoltage.

• If one of the following occurs, consult a service personnel:

- The power cord or plug is damaged.

- Liquid has penetrated the system.

- The system has been exposed to moisture.

- The system is not working properly.

- The system dropped or is damaged.

- The system has obvious signs of breakage.

• The unit uses a three-wire ground cable which is equipped with a third pin to ground the

unit and prevent electric shock. Do not defeat the purpose of this pin. If your outlet does

not support this kind of plug, contact your electrician to replace the outlet.

• Disconnect the system from the DC outlet before cleaning. Use a damp cloth. Do not use

liquid or spray detergents for cleaning.

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Chapter 1 - Introduction

Chapter 1

Overview

KS310-IMX6

Key Features

Model Name

KS310-IMX6

Processor

Freescale i.MX 6 series processor

LAN

1 LAN

COM

2 COM

Display

1 HDMI

USB

1 USB Client port and 2 USB 2.0/1.1 ports

Audio

Line-out/Mic-in jack

Bottom View

Side View

Top View

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Front Panel

Protection

• IP65 (Dust Tight; Water Proof protection)

Construction

• Aluminum front bezel

• Rear cover: sheet metal

Mounting

• Wall mount (VESA 75x75)

• Panel mount (Mounting clamp)

Vibration • Operating: random 1G, 5~500 Hz

• Non-operating: Sine wave, 2G, 10~500Hz

Shock • Operating: 3G peak acceleration (11 m sec. duration)

• Non-operating: 10G peak acceleration (11 m sec. duration)

• IEC 68-2-64 compliant

Dimensions • 293mm x 204mm x 43.4mm (W x H x D)

Weight •

1.74 kg

OS Support • Android 4.3

Certication • CE

• FCC Class A

• RoHS

Specifications

Processor • Freescale i.MX 6 series processor

- i.MX6L: i.MX 6DualLite at 1.0GHz, two cortex-A9 cores

System Memory • 2GB DDR3 memory down

LCD and Touch

Screen

• 10.1” (1280x800) TFT touch screen LCD

• 300 NITS

• Projected capacitive touch screen

Storage • 1 SD card socket

• Supports 4GB eMMC onboard

Onboard LAN

Features

• One Atheros AR8033 Ethernet PHY

• Supports 10Mbps, 100Mbps and 1Gbps data transmission

Audio • 2 built-in 1W speakers (left and right sides)

I/O Ports • Bottom

- 1 DB-9 RS232 serial port

- 1 HDMI port

- 1 USB Client port (Type Mini B)

- 2 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (Type A)

- 1 Line-out/Mic-in jack

- 1 2-pole terminal block DC-in

- 1 LAN port

- 12-bit GPIO 7-pole terminal block (6-bit in/ 6-bit out)

- 1 Power switch

• Side

- 2 built-in 1W speakers (left and right sides)

• Top

- 1 SD card socket

- 1 DB-9 RS232/422/485 serial port

Power • Power input voltage: 12~36V DC-in

Expansion

Slots

• 1 Mini PCIe slot

- Supports PCIe and USB signals

- Supports full size Mini PCIe card

• 1 mSATA slot (Mini PCIe type)

• 1 SIM card socket

- Reserved for 3G/LTE module

Environment • Temperature

- Operating: 0

C ~ 55

- Storage: -30

C ~ 80

• Relative Humidity

- 85% RH at 65

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Side View

Speakers

It is built-in with 2 1W speakers on the left and right sides of the system unit.

Top View

Bottom View

2 1W built-in speakers

SD COM

COM Port

Used to connect a serial device.

Used to insert a SD card.

COM Port

Used to connect a serial device.

USB Ports

Used to connect USB 2.0/1.1 devices.

USB Client Port

Used to connect a USB device operating as a client port.

HDMI Port

Use to connect a HDMI device.

LAN Port

Used to connect the system to a local area network.

12-bit GPIO

Supports 12-bit GPIO 7-pole terminal block (6-bit in/ 6-bit out)

Line-out/Mic-in

Used to connect to a speaker or to an external microphone.

DC-in

Used to plug a power adapter.

Power Switch

Press to power-on or power-off the system.

Power Switch

Line-out/Mic-in

USB

DC-in

HDMI

COM

12-bit GPIO

USB Client

LAN

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262.30

15.35

5.93

43.40

293.00

75.00

204.00

Mechanical Dimensions

Chapter 1

Left View

Bottom View

Right View

Top View

Front View

0.00

5.50 5.50

96.07

102.03

29.94

50.01

190.01

14.98

90.71

75.71

17.00

97.00

136.21

104.01

59.52

75.00

101.50

28.88

73.70

117.51

185.00

173.65

119.14

58.50

45.00

24.00

145.49

87.40

39.21

26.71

41.71

Rear View

262.30

15.35

5.93

43.40

293.00

75.00

204.00

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2. Plug the terminal block into the DC-in connector and then tighten the screws to secure the

terminal block in place.

Chapter 2 - Installing the Devices

Connecting the Cable to the Terminal Block

1. Insert the cable end of the power adapter to the terminal block. To firmly fix the cable into

the terminal block, use a screwdriver to clamp down the wires to the screw that is in the

terminal block�

Terminal block

Wire

Power adapter cable

DC-in

connector

Screws

White Wire

Black Wire

+ -

Note:

The system unit used in the following illustrations may not resemble the actual one.

These illustrations are for reference only.

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1. Make sure the system and all other peripheral devices connected to it has been powered-

off.

2. Disconnect all power cords and cables.

3. The 11 mounting screws on the rear side of the system are used to secure the cover to the

chassis and the 2 mounting screws are used to fix the COM port. Remove these screws and

then put them in a safe place for later use.

Removing the Chassis Cover

Mounting Screw

4. After removing the mounting screws, lift the cover up.

5. The Mini PCIe slots and SIM card slot are readily accessible after removing the chassis

cover.

Lift the Cover Upward

Mini PCIe Slot

SIM card Slot

Mounting Screw Mounting Screw (COM port)

Note:

The system unit used in the following illustrations may not resemble the actual one.

These illustrations are for reference only.

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Installing the microSD Card and the Qseven Module

1. The microSD socket is located on the Qseven module.

2. Insert a microSD card into the microSD socket on the Qseven module.

microSD socket

Qseven module

microSD card

microSD socket

Qseven module

4. Grasp the Qseven module by its edges, insert it into the carrier board, and you will hear a

distinctive¨click¨ which indicates that the Qseven module is correctly locked into the posi-

tion.

3. Note the key on the MXM connector. The key ensures that the Qseven module with a mi-

croSD card in the socket can be plugged into the connector in one direction only.

Note:

The system unit used in the following illustrations may not resemble the actual one.

These illustrations are for reference only.

MXM connector

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Mounting screw

5. Press down the Qseven module with a microSD card in the socket and use mounting

screws to fix it on place.

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Chapter 3 - Jumper Settings

COM RS232/UART5 Select

JP11

JP12

1-2 On:

RS232 (default)

2-3 On: UART5

13 2

JP11 and JP12 are used to configure the COM port to RS232 (default) or UART5.

Important:

You need to set JP11 and JP12 simultaneously.

JP2

JP2 is used to select the power supplied with the LCD panel.

Important:

Before powering-on the system, make sure that the power settings of JP2 match the

LCD panel’s specification. Selecting the incorrect voltage will seriously damage the

LCD panel.

1-2 On: +12V 3-4 On:+5V_standby

5-6 On: +3V_standby

(default)

Jumper Settings - System Board

Panel Power Select

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JP4 (for COM 1)/JP6 (for COM 2)

RS232

RS422

Full Duplex

RS485

COM 1

1-2 On: RS232

(default)

3-4 On: RS422

Full Duplex

5-6 On: RS485

DCD-

DTR-

GND

RTS-

RI-

DSR-

CTS-

2 3 4 5

6 7 8 9

RXD+

TXD+

RXD-

TXD-

N.C.

1 2 3 4 5

6 7 8 9

DATA+

DATA-

N.C.

1 2 3 4 5

6 7 8 9

COM 1/COM 2 RS232/422/485 Select

JP4

JP6

JP4 (for COM 1) and JP6 (for COM 2) are used to configure the COM ports to RS232, RS422

(Full Duplex) or RS485. The pin functions of COM ports will vary according to jumpers’ setting.

COM 2

COM 2:

RS232/422/485

COM 1

2 1

COM 1:

RS232/422/485

RS485

RS422

Full Duplex

RS232

COM 2

RXD DCD-

TXD

DTR-

GND

DSR-

RTS-

CTS-

RI-

2 1

RXD- RXD+

TXD+TXD-

NC.NC.

NC.

2 1

DATA- DATA+

TXDNC.

NC.NC.

NC.

2 1

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Dimming Mode Select

1-2 On:

PWM Mode (default)

2-3 On:

Voltage Mode

JP10

13 213 2

JP10 allows you to select the mode for the lightness control of the LVDS panel.

Important:

You need to refer to your panel’s user guide to determine the type of mode (PWM or

Voltage) most appropriate for your panel.

Touch Panel Power Select

1-2 On:

+3V_standby

2-3 On: +5V_standby

(default)

JP3

13 213 2

JP3 controls the power level of the touch panel IC.

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Download Mode Select

1-2 On: Serial

Download Mode

2-3 On: Normal Boot

(default)

JP9

13 2

JP9 allows you to select the download mode for the serial port to update the firmware and OS.

LCD/Inverter Power Select

JP5

1-2 On: +12V 3-4 On:+5V_standby

(default)

5-6 On: +3V_standby

JP5 is used to select the power level of the LCD/inverter power connector.

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Line-out/Mic-in Select

JP7 JP8

JP7 and JP8 allow you to select the audio function. When pins 1-2, 3-4, and 5-6 are set to On,

JP7 is applied for the Line-out function and JP8 is used for the Mic-in function.

JP7 1-2, 3-4, 5-6 On:

Line-out

JP8 1-2, 3-4, 5-6 On:

Mic-in (default)

Jumper Setting - Qseven Module

Boot Device Select

Switch

1 Off, 2 Off, 3 On, 4 On:

eMMC

1 Off, 2 Off, 3 On, 4 Off:

uSD

1 On, 2 On, 3 Off, 4 On:

SPI3 on board SPI

1 On, 2 Off, 3 Off, 4 On:

SPI1 on carrier board

Switch is designed to select the device to boot the system.

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Chapter 4 - Ports and Connectors

Top Panel I/O Ports

The top panel I/O ports consist of the following:

• 1 SD card socket

• 1 COM port

SD Card Socket

SD COM

SD Card Socket

This expansion port is used to insert a Secure Digital Input/Output (SDIO) device. Aside from

storing data files, an SDIO card is also capable of storing powerful software applications.

SD Card Socket

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Serial (COM) Port

Side Panel I/O Ports

The side panel I/O ports consist of the following:

• 2 built-in 1W speakers (left and right sides)

Built-in Speakers

2 built-in 1W speakers

COM 2:

RS232/422/485

The serial COM port is RS232 asynchronous communication port with 16C550A-compatible

UARTs that can be used with modems, serial printers, remote display terminals, and other se-

rial devices.

The system unit is equipped with 1 onboard serial port at the top side. JP6 is used to config-

ure the COM port 2 to RS232, RS422 (Full Duplex) or RS485. The pin functions of the COM

port will vary according to the jumper’s setting.

The amplify left and right connectors which have amplifying features are used to connect

external speakers.

AMP_R

AMP_L

AOUT_L+

AOUT_L-

AOUT_R+

AOUT_R-

JP6

RS232

RS422

Full Duplex

RS485

COM 2

1-2 On: RS232

(default)

3-4 On: RS422

Full Duplex

5-6 On: RS485

DCD-

DTR-

GND

RTS-

RI-

DSR-

CTS-

2 3 4 5

6 7 8 9

RXD+

TXD+

RXD-

TXD-

N.C.

1 2 3 4 5

6 7 8 9

DATA+

DATA-

N.C.

1 2 3 4 5

6 7 8 9

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