PN-TPC1 Users Guide© Version – 1.
Getting Started Getting Started Introduction to PN-TPC1 The PN-TPC1 is a full-featured High Definition PC based upon NVIDIA® ION™ architecture. Targeted for Commercial applications such as Digital Signage, the PN-TPC1 has been optimized for reliable 1080P video playback. The PN-TPC1 includes a trial version of the Sharp® SDSS™ digital signage software pre-loaded on the hard disk. It also has the flexibility to run most third party software and custom applications.
Getting Started Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Specifications Specifications Chipset o NVIDIA® MCP7A-ION™ Series Size o Mini-ITX form factor o Case: 7.5” x 7.4” x 1.75” Microprocessor support o Intel® ATOM™ N330 1.
Specifications Specifications (con’t) Green Function o Supports ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) o RTC timer to power-on the system o AC power failure recovery Onboard Graphics support o Integrated 300MHz DAC for analog displays with resolutions up to 1920x1440 at 75Hz. o Integrated GeForce® 9400m GPU, Supports DX10 o VGA / DVI / HDMI® output support (Dual Header capable) Integrated HDMI Interface with HDCP o Supports DVI or HDMI 1.
Installation Mounting PN-TPC1 on Sharp PN-series Displays 1. Before beginning Make sure to turn off the monitor and remove the AC power. 2. Items needed Sharp PN series Professional Monitor PN-TPC1 Mounting Plate AC Power Adapter 4 x M4 (0.7x10mm) screws 2 x M3 (0.5x5 mm) Philips Screw Driver Figure 1 3. Attach the mounting plate There are 8 holes on the mounting plate, but only use 4 holes to match the monitor’s mounting holes depending on the monitor model.
Installation 4. Put the AC power adapter Place the AC power adapter into the holder on top of the mounting plate as in Figure 3. AC power cord faces inside and the DC power cord to the PN-TPC1 faces outside. Figure 3 5. Install the PN-TPC1 If you look at the top side of the PNTPC1 before sliding it into the mounting plate as in Figure 4, there are two small slits near the edges on the PN-TPC1 and two small fingers on either side of AC power adapter holder on the mounting plate.
Installation Rear Connector Layout 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
Installation Rear Connector Layout (con’t) 10. Power Connection (refer to the figure in the previous page) Use only the AC power adapter supplied with the system. Input: 100~240V AC 1.5A Output: 19V DC 4.74A Plug the 19V AC/DC adapter (as in the figure 1 above) to the PN-TPC1’s power input jack (as in the figure 2). 11. Power Button This button will stay lit if the PN-TPC1 is powered on. If the PN-TPC1 doesn’t power up after the AC is connected, then press this button to power up.
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Support How to Recover to Factory Installed Condition 1. Before beginning Make sure that all the data including contents and programs you installed are backed up. If you are trying to recover from a bad HDD, please have a qualified technician runs diagnostics and replaces defective components. If the unit is in warranty, please contact Sharp Customer Service. 2. Items needed Recovery DVD (comes with the unit) USB DVD Drive 3.
Support Support & RMA Warranty service is available from a Sharp® Authorized Service Center located in the United States. To receive repair handling instructions and to find the location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Service Center, please call Sharp toll free at 1-800-BE-SHARP (1-800-237-4277). If it is necessary to ship the Product for servicing, please be sure it is insured and packaged securely.
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