AOpen DE6140 Series - User Manual

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Overview

Function Description
Important Technical Specifications
Usage Features
Maintenance Features

This document is a user guide for the AOPEN DE6140 series personal computer, providing information on its specifications, features, and usage.

Function Description

The AOPEN DE6140 series is a personal computer designed for various applications, featuring a compact form factor. It is equipped with multiple input/output ports for connectivity and expansion. The device is designed to be a reliable computing solution, with considerations for environmental protection through proper disposal and recycling instructions.

Important Technical Specifications

CPU Support: The DE6140 series supports AMD Embedded R-Series APUs with a TDP of 35W and an FS1r2 socket type.

Chipset: It utilizes the FCH A70M chipset.

Memory: The system includes two SO-DIMM DDR III slots, supporting memory speeds of 1333/1600 MHz, with a maximum memory capacity of 8GB.

Graphics: Integrated AMD Radeon™ HD 7xxx series graphics are provided.

Expansion Slot: One full-size mini card slot is available for expansion.

Audio: The device features an on-board Realtek HD Audio CODEC.

LAN: It includes one Realtek Gigabit Ethernet port, supporting 10/100/1000 speeds.

Front Panel I/O: The front panel includes a power button, an HDD/Power indicator (blue LED), and two USB 2.0 ports.

Rear Panel I/O: The rear panel offers extensive connectivity, including:

One DC 19V Jack
Four HDMI ports
One RJ45 LAN Jack
Two e-SATA & USB 2.0 combination ports
Two additional USB 2.0 ports
One RS232 Serial Port
HD Audio ports (one speaker out, one mic in)
Two antenna holes

Adapter: A 90W (19V, 4.74A) AC Power Adapter is supplied.

Input Voltage: The device operates with an AC input voltage range of 100~240V.

Internal Connectors: The motherboard includes various internal connectors for components such as:

Full-size mini card slot
2.5" HDD power connector
COM1
Fan PWR connector
LPC1 connector
BIOS
Internal USB3/4
Front USB x 2
FCH A70M
CPU socket
Reset connector
SATA connector
DIMM1 and DIMM2 sockets
PWSW1 connector
Front panel connector

Usage Features

Front I/O: The front of the device features two USB 2.0 ports and a power button with an integrated blue LED that also serves as the HDD activity indicator.

Rear I/O: The rear panel provides a comprehensive set of ports for connecting displays, network, audio, and other peripherals, including four HDMI ports for multi-display setups, e-SATA/USB combo ports, and a serial port.

Overheating Prevention: To prevent overheating, it is crucial not to install the DE6100 (likely a typo for DE6140) in a closed space. A minimum of 2 inches or 5 cm of space around the ventilation holes on the Digital Engine side is required for proper airflow. Users must ensure that no objects cover the ventilation holes. The manual illustrates proper ventilation for both "With Fan" and "Fanless" configurations, showing airflow paths and required clearances.

Power Holder: A power holder is provided to secure the DC plug, preventing accidental disconnection due to abnormal force. The installation involves three steps:

Install the DC plug.
Install the power holder.
Lock the power holder with an M3 screw.

Maintenance Features

Disposal Instructions (WEEE Compliance): The manual emphasizes environmental responsibility by providing disposal instructions in multiple languages (US English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish). Users are instructed not to dispose of the electronic device in municipal trash bins. Instead, they should recycle the product to minimize pollution and protect the global environment. Further information on the collection and recycling of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) is available on the AOPEN website (www.aopen.com) under the "Green Products" section.

Safety Instructions: A list of safety instructions is provided to ensure safe operation and maintenance:

Read safety instructions carefully.
Keep the User's Manual for future reference.
Disconnect the equipment from the power source before cleaning. Use a moist sheet or cloth for cleaning.
Ensure the equipment is connected to a power source with the correct voltage, frequency, and ampere.
Observe all cautions and warnings on the equipment.
Never pour any liquid into the opening to prevent fire or electrical shock.
Do not open the equipment. For safety reasons, it should only be opened by qualified service personnel.
If any of the following situations arise, the equipment should be checked by service personnel: a. Liquid has penetrated into the equipment. b. The equipment has been exposed to moisture. c. The equipment has not worked well or cannot get it to work according to the user's manual. d. The equipment has dropped and is damaged. e. The equipment has an obvious sign of breakage.
Caution on battery use: Use only the battery recommended by the manufacturer or the same type of battery installed by the manufacturer. Incorrect battery use may cause explosion or fire hazards. Recycle or discard used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions or local authority regulations.
Safety caution concerning laser products: For models equipped with DVD and/or CD disc drives, the DVD-ROM/CD-RW combo drive is classified as a "Class 1 laser product." While the laser optical drive is reading data from or writing data to an optical disc, do not force open the disc drive door. Press the Eject button to retrieve the optical disc only after the in-use indicator goes off.
Ambient operation temperature: 0 ~ 40 degrees C.

FCC Notice: The device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules for Class B digital devices, designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. If interference occurs, users are advised to:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the device and receiver.
Connect the device into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help. Shielded cables: All connections to other computing devices must use shielded cables to maintain FCC compliance. Peripheral devices: Only peripherals (input/output devices, terminals, printers, etc.) certified to comply with Class B limits may be attached to this equipment. Operation with non-certified peripherals is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception. Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate the computer. Operation conditions: The device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Canadian users: This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

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