STS Product Family User Manual
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1. Ethernet menu The Ethernet label and box go grey while the press the box for Ethernet to turn Ethernet on tablet attempts to make a network connection The Link Indicator is flashing as the tablet performs the initial interaction with the network If using DHCP a DHCP Server on the network assigns the IP Address for the tablet When the Ethernet interface is ready a check mark appears in the select box If a DHCP lookup fails the check box eventually is restored from grey to black with no check mark If DHCP does not succeed within the tablet timeout period the tablet makes no further attempts until you press the select box again 8 Optionally plug in a USB accessory to one of The tablet reports a connection message such as the STS USB A receptacles if present USB mass storage connected for a flash memory stick The tablet is now operating as a USB Host and is being charged by the USB Power Supply 2 Vulcan St Toronto ON Canada M9W 1L2 Tel 1 416 674 5942 Fax 1 416 674 8262 wy iavalink com Toll Free US amp Canada 800 241 5282 8 of 20 LAVA Computer MFG STS Product Family User Manual A01 Hardware Setup STS PE STS P2UE and STS P2UE The STS PE STS P2UE and STS P2UE have minimal setup requirements in the tablet The tablet battery indicator icon can be useful to have enabled but is optional The charging status of the tablet can always be checked in the tablet2. A f STS Product Family April 28 2015 User Manual Revision A01 LANAA Abstract The LAVA STS Product Family allows select Samsung Tablets to be charged while interacting with USB accessories and enable a tablet based kiosk or enclosure to support a variety of applications requiring OTG USB Host operation with simultaneous tablet charging Interaction with USB accessories while charging the tablet Wired network operation 10 100 Ethernet Power over Ethernet PoE Oooo The STS Product Family work with out of the box unrooted Samsung tablets and are ideal for commercial and OEM applications This document describes the ports indicators and buttons on the STS Products This document describes how to test and setup a STS device The term STS is used in this document to refer to a member of the STS Product Family Contents IntrodUCtO Deise eese cece sdvndunee EE E E EEEE EEEE E ES 2 System SOUPS METIS 20 5 crasiassaavacaachanauederanenad duomaleiesagenoasabnnsteravesns ETOS NESON EAEE EEA 3 Hardware Testing and Setup ecericcresnisireeri niani E N E Na 4 Hardware Test Out of the box Wit ssiscsasnccacecacaaetasensetcaccennusuedesntcasdencadeateaveaneacenadaaqaase 4 Hardware Setup STS formerly TLOO2 sin vccnsascsuseleasadwancdenidendievadsadedtane tdsdsdvbsdediudes 6 Hardware Setup STS 3U sssciisesesesiwastwabisetanasevasuwa a OTR AR ERRER ES 7 Hardware Setup STS E STS 2UE and STS 2UE 0 eee ceccccceccesesesssen
3. LED is not to be used hence the left 2 pins remain open Option 1 Internal LED Option 2 External LED z g CY X gt bsesccteceade External LED Raigessssarecees sheen External LED On power up the Charge Only LED is pulsed rapidly for 2 seconds After the initial 2 seconds power to the tablet is applied and the active mode SimulCharge or Charge Only is set The Optional Power Connector is a DC Barrel Power Jack with a 2 millimeter center positive pin This connector is an OEM option and therefore is not populated on the standard model This jack in used in lieu of the Micro USB B receptacle for 5V power input The jack is rated for up to 3 5 amperes The jack is to be connected to a regulated 5 volt DC power source Due to power loss across the connecting cables the designer must ensure that the voltage at no point in the system is too low Power loss is an issue that applies to all USB cables in the system Using the Optional Power Connector allows for heaver gauge wires to the used than are possible with a Micro USB B connector The heavier gauge wires have lower power loss and therefore permit the power supply to be located farther from the module The power supply used to run the system is responsible for handling over current conditions The Optional Power Connector has no protection against over voltage or reversed power connections Application of the wrong voltage can result in immediate damage to the module and possibly
4. battery menu Setup of a PoE capable switch port is specific to each Network switch and therefore beyond the scope of this document Hardware Setup for the STS PE STS P2UE and STS P2UE Step Procedure Observations 1 Prepare the Network Switch port to be used with the STS Consult your Network Administrator for policies regarding PoE and DHCP setup 2 Turn on the tablet The standard startup banner s and music are reported A new tablet requires the standard first time setup required by manufacturer 3 Attached the POE ETHERNET port on the The Charge Only light green will flash on and STS to the PoE capable Network Switch port off for 2 seconds after which the SimulCharge prepared in step 1 light yellow is on and the Charge Only light is off 4 Connect the STS to the tablet with the custom A tablet status message briefly appears to report Micro USB to Micro USB cable provided USB connector connected and issues a beep Always verify the connector orientation before The tablet battery icon will now show a attempting to insert it to a device Either end of lightning bolt to indicate it is being charged the cable can be plugged into to tablet The RJ45 USB Activity light will be yellow 5 Go into the tablet setup menu for Connections gt More Networks gt Ethernet The Configure Ethernet menu allows you to select DHCP or a Static IP Address Select a suitable configuration for your
5. is a single board OEM device This product was formerly designated the TLO02c As with any member of the STS Product Family this product in SimulCharge mode allows a Samsung Tablet to be charged while interacting with USB Accessories The module has the ability to operate in SimulCharge Mode or Charge Only Mode The MODE and TYPE pins determine the current mode Based on the TYPE pin selection the MODE pin is either level sensitive or edge sensitive The USB A receptacle data lines are driven directly from the tablet unlike the STS 3U which has an integrated USB Hub The power for USB accessories comes from the STS rather than the tablet the same as the STS 3U The USB A receptacle does not have the current limiting ability normally associated with a USB Hub STS Board Layout SimulCharge USB MADE IN Q iJ CANADA 2 Q U gt o RIE 5 2 A USB A 3 MODE Receptacle T to USB S Micro USB B Accessory Eoo Eo To Tablet O Center Note The Tablet connection requires a Simulcharge pe A custom USB B to USB B indicator LED C a e INT INT SimulChrg Charge i Charge Only OPTIONAL Micro USB B indicator LED Power 5V Power Connector Input 2mm center positive 4 75V min to 5 25V regulated Standard 5V USB Power Supply supply 3 5A rating With the TYPE jumper not installed the MODE pins are set to edge sensitive operation The module defaults to SimulCharge Mode on power up The MODE pins are to be open by def
6. mode not to provide power for USB accessories When SimulCharge mode is active the tablet is expecting power to be provided to it for battery charging and running the tablet This allows the tablet to be run simultaneously while interacting with one or more USB accessories Using SimulCharge Mode makes it practical to embed a tablet in third party enclosures and kiosks The charging rates during SimulCharge are specific to each tablet The STS products use charging features specific to a set of Samsung tablets identified in the System Requirements section Simultaneous battery charging and USB Host operation are not universal among Samsung tablets These features are not part of the USB Battery Charging Specification The STS products are expected to always be powered to keep the tablet charged and allow operation with USB accessories Note Charge Only Mode is important for the Samsung Tab 4 8 and 10 1 operation If the Tab 4 is turned off the tablet cannot be turned on or charged when SimulCharge is active Placing the STS in Charge Only Mode allows to tablet to be charged and the option to turn it on immediately The Tab 4 turns itself off when the battery is allowed to run down which results in the same problem as the tablet having been manually turned off This issue is unique to the Tab 4 tablet 2 Vulcan St Toronto ON Tel 1 416 674 5942 www iavalink com 11 of 20 Canada M9W 1L2 Fax 1 416 674 8262 Toll Free US amp
7. other components in the system 2 Vulcan St Toronto ON Tel 1 416 674 5942 www iavalink com 18 of 20 Canada M9W 1L2 Fax 1 416 674 8262 Toll Free US amp Canada 800 241 5282 LAVA Computer MFG STS Product Family User Manual A01 Dimensions Case dimensions for the STS P2UE and STS P2UE Case dimensions for the STS 3U STS E STS PE STS 2UE and the STS 2UE TY Lto j i 38 2 mm 0 5 mm 38 2 mm 0 5 mm 43 0 mm 1 0 mm 43 0 mm 1 0 mm 83 0 mm 0 5 mm 127 0 mm 0 5 mm 97 0 mm 0 5 mm 97 0 mm 0 5 mm Dimensions of the STS a board only product 32 0 mm 0 5 mm 42 0 mm 0 5 mm DC Barrel Jack protrudes 2 mm 0 5 mm USB A receptacle protrudes 2 mm 0 5 mm Micro USB B receptacles protrude 1 mm 0 5 mm Approximate Height 15 mm 2 Vulcan St Toronto ON Tel 1 416 674 5942 Ww valink com 19 of 20 Canada M9W 1L2 Fax 1 416 674 8262 Toll Free US amp Canada 800 241 5282 LAVA Computer MFG STS Product Family User Manual A01 Technical Support LAVA Technical support is open from 9 00 am to 5 00 pm Monday to Friday Eastern Time Telephone 1 416 674 5942 Fax 1 416 674 8262 Toll Free US and Canada 800 241 5282 Internet www lavalink com helpdesk History Dop umeni Date Change Revision 0 10 Mar 27 2015 Draft docum
8. 2 amperes for a tablet with at least a 10 inch screen A typical USB Power supply is rated at 10 watts 2 amperes at 5 volts DC The 5V Power Input on the STS products can be used with external USB Battery Packs This ability can be useful some kiosk configurations The USB Battery Pack must be physically removed for recharging The cable length between the Power Supply and the STS Product must be as short as possible The cable has power loss proportional to the cable length and wire thickness The voltage present at the STS receptacle will be lower than the supply output due to cable power loss There is power loss in the cable which connects the STS to the tablet If the voltage at the tablet is too low the tablet will not charge The minimum USB voltage is 4 75 volts for USB accessories operating at a full unit load which requires the 5V Power Input to be above 4 75 volts to account for cable power loss The models with the 5V Power Input include the STS STS 3U STS E STS 2UE and STS 2UE Micro B USB Aux 5V Input The Aux 5V Input is a Micro USB B Receptacle on STS products with PoE capability This input is only used for system testing when PoE power is not present The STS Product will be fully functional including the 10 100 Ethernet when this power input is used A standard USB 5V DC Power Supply is attached to the Aux 5V Input A standard USB power supply is rated at 5 volts nominal with a 5 25 volts max
9. Canada 800 241 5282 LAVA Computer MFG STS Product Family User Manual A01 Ports Indicators and Buttons Mode Select Button and Indicators The Mode Select Button is located on an end face of the STS case This button selects the Charging Mode SimulCharge Mode and Charge Only Mode are described in the Tablet Charging section By pressing the Mode Select button for at least 1 4 second then releasing it the Mode is toggled between SimulCharge Mode and Charge Only Mode If the button is pressed for more than 4 seconds the button is ignored until released then pressed again The active state Charge Only or SimulCharge is reported on a status lights on one end of the STS case The yellow indicator is for SimulCharge Mode The green indicator is for Charge Only Mode The STS Products default to SimulCharge Mode therefore the yellow indicator is active by default When the STS Product is powered on the green indicator Charge Only will flash on and off for 2 seconds The indicator is flashed 20 times during the 2 second startup Micro B USB To Tablet The To Tablet Receptacle is a standard Micro USB B Receptacle The custom 39 100 cm cable provided with the STS product provides the connection between the STS and the tablet The custom cable has a Micro USB B connector at each end It does not matter which end of the cable is attached to the tablet or the STS product The STS to Table
10. THERNET Port is present on the STS E STS 2UE and the STS 2UE The ETHERNET Port is an IEEE 802 3 1OBASE T 1OOBASE TX compatible Fast Ethernet interface The Ethernet port accepts a standard RJ45 connector The wired Ethernet option allows the enclosure developer to design for non WiFi environments Systems using STS products with Ethernet generally disable the tablet WiFi interface The USB Ethernet Controller implemented in the STS Product has standard support built into the Samsung Tablets noted in the compatibility list Applications developed for the tablet using any network operations are automatically routed by the tablet operating system to the active network interface The ETHERNET Port only functions when the STS device is powered The STS devices have a dedicated power input and are not intended to draw power from the tablet The ETHERNET Port has two status indicators labeled USB Activity and Link Activity The USB Activity is a yellow indicator The USB Activity is solid yellow when the STS is powered and connected to the tablet The USB Activity pulses when there is traffic between the tablet and the STS The Link Activity is a green indicator The Link Activity is solid green when the Ethernet Link has been established The Link Activity pulses when there is network traffic through the Ethernet interface The Link Activity indicator remains off when the tablet is not attached Both indicators remain
11. ault hence not shorted Shorting the MODE pins for a moment and then releasing it toggles the mode between SimulCharge and Charge Only mode The MODE pins must be shorted for at least 1 4 second and released within 4 seconds for the toggle to take place Shorting the pins for longer than 4 seconds results in the pin being ignored until it is eventually released and then shorted again 2 Vulcan St Toronto ON Tel 1 416 674 5942 www lavalink com 17 of 20 Canada M9W 1L2 Fax 1 416 674 8262 Toll Free US amp Canada 800 241 5282 LAVA Computer MFG STS Product Family User Manual A01 With the TYPE jumper installed the MODE pins are set to level sensitive operation Not shorting the MODE pins places the module in SimulCharge Mode Shorting the MODE pins places the module in Charge Only Mode The TYPE jumper is only sampled on power up The TYPE jumper would normally be left shorted or opened to configure the behavior of the MODE pins for a given application Use of the on board SimulCharge and Charge Only indictor LEDs are application specific The default jumpers shown in the diagram enable the on board LEDs To disable use on the on board LEDs remove the related jumper An external LED can be driven from these connector blocks The center pin on the jumper block is positive The right pin as viewed on the diagram is the negative pin A 680 ohm current limit resistor is always present When using an external LED the internal
12. d in the Hardware Setup tables The steps for initial verification include the STS PoE devices which will temporarily use a USB Power Supply Devices using PoE must eventually configure a Network Switch for correct operation Setting up a Network Switch is vendor specific therefore beyond the scope of this document If you already have a PoE capable switch simply plug the STS device into the switch via an Ethernet cable in place of the USB Power Supply step The following steps assume the Tablet battery indicator icon is enabled If the icon is not enabled then the Battery menu must be checked to determine the charging status The Battery menu presents the option to control the battery indicator icon Note The test procedure assumes a STS formerly TLO02c has no Type Jumper installed and pressing the mode button is equivalent to shorting the Mode pins This board only product is described in more detail in a dedicated section of this document Note For PoE capable devices never apply PoE power at the same time as using the Aux 5V Input Out Of The Box Tests Common to all products Step Procedure Observations 1 Turn on the tablet The standard startup banner s and music are reported A new tablet requires the standard first time setup required by manufacturer 2 Ensure the USB Power Supply to be used is active If using a USB Power Supply that runs off a wall outlet plug the USB Power Supply into t
13. e Only light green will be on solid The SimulCharge light yellow is off A tablet status message briefly appears to report USB connector disconnected 6 Press the STS Mode button again at least 4 seconds and no more than 4 seconds to return the STS to SimulCharge Mode The tablet battery icon will now show a lightning bolt to indicate it is being charged The SimulCharge light yellow is on The Charge Only light green will be off The tablet status message briefly appears to report USB connector connected 7 If the STS Product has a USB A receptacle plug in a USB accessory Possible accessories include keyboard mouse or memory stick The tablet status reports the attached accessory The USB Power Supply is powering the tablet and any USB accessories This completes the initial hardware testing of a new STS device and demonstrates the transitions from SimulCharge Mode to Charge Only mode The specific hardware setup for a device can now be addressed For the STS and STS 3U the hardware setup has just been demonstrated however a dedicated hardware setup section is present in this document If a PoE device was tested using the Aux 5V Input it can now be tested with a Network Switch configured for PoE The USB Power Supply must be removed from the Aux 5V Input The above test procedure allows you to confirm the device is working before dealing with Network Switch is
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16. et and peripherals Deploying network cabling with PoE support can be significantly cheaper than installing dedicated power lines through a facility The STS PoE Power Supply provides 13 5 watts of power for the tablet the STS and attached USB accessories The module power is provided through the Ethernet RJ 45 port These modules require a suitable Ethernet switch with PoE support The system designer must budget for the charging requirements of the tablet and the power required by USB accessories The STS products do not provide any diode protection between the module and the peripheral ports The STS PoE devices do not function if power is not available from the POE ETHERNET interface or the Aux 5V Input The STS devices are not intended to draw power from the tablet The Aux 5V Input can only be used if power is not being provided over the Ethernet cable The Aux 5V Input is intended only for initial testing of a STS module The Aux 5V Input is described in a separate section of this document The PoE models include the STS PE STS P2UE and STS P2UE products 2 Vulcan St Toronto ON Tel 1 416 674 5942 www iavalink com 16 of 20 Canada M9W 1L2 Fax 1 416 674 8262 Toll Free US amp Canada 800 241 5282 LAVA Computer MFG STS Product Family User Manual A01 STS Module formerly TLO02c The LAVA product referred to as simply the STS is a 1 Port USB member of the LAVA STS Family of devices This product
17. he wall outlet If using a battery pack turn the battery pack on 3 Connect the USB Power Supply to the The Charge Only light green will flash on and 5V Power Input of the STS product off for 2 seconds For a PoE device connect the USB Power Supply to the Aux 5V Input This is assuming that no power through the Ethernet port is applied After the 2 seconds of flashing the SimulCharge light yellow is on solid and the Charge Only light green is off If the indicator lights show no activity verify the power supply is plugged in and working 2 Vulcan St Toronto ON Canada M9W 1L2 Fax 1 416 674 8262 Tel 1 416 674 5942 ww Toll Free US amp Canada 800 241 5282 iavalink com 4 of 20 LAVA Computer MFG STS Product Family User Manual A01 4 Connect the STS to the tablet with the custom Micro USB to Micro USB cable provided Always verify the connector orientation before attempting to insert it to a device Either end of the cable can be plugged into to tablet A tablet status message briefly appears to report USB connector connected and issues a beep The tablet battery icon will now show a lightning bolt to indicate it is being charged 5 Press the STS Mode button for at least 4 second and no more than 4 seconds to toggle the STS into the Charge Only mode The tablet battery icon will now show a lightning bolt to indicate it is being charged The Charg
18. imum The typical current rating is 2 amperes for a tablet with at least a 10 inch screen A typical USB Power supply is rated at 10 watts 2 amperes at 5 volts DC The STS Product does not function if power has not been applied either via PoE or the Aux 5V Input The PoE models include the STS PE STS P2UE and STS P2UE products USB A receptacles A majority of the STS products have one or more USB 2 0 ports with a standard A type receptacle Each receptacle allows a USB Accessory to be accessed by the tablet Each receptacle provides power to each USB accessory 2 Vulcan St Toronto ON Tel 1 416 674 5942 www iavalink com 13 of 20 Canada M9W 1L2 Fax 1 416 674 8262 Toll Free US amp Canada 800 241 5282 LAVA Computer MFG STS Product Family User Manual A01 The USB A receptacles only function when the STS device is powered The STS devices have a dedicated power input and are not intended to draw power from the tablet A USB Hub can be attached to the STS USB receptacles to extend the number of accessories supported by the system Additional USB accessories and the related cabling require a power budget be developed for the system Power loss in the cables result in lower voltages at each device Using self powered USB Hubs may be required in some systems to offload the main supply responsible for the tablet The STS E and STS PE have no USB A receptacles ETHERNET Port and Indicators The E
19. is the desired operational state as it permits an active tablet to operate with USB accessories When a powered STS in SimulCharge mode is connected to a Tab 4 tablet which is turned off the tablet screen may flicker every 2 or 3 seconds This procedure assumes the battery charge icon was previously enabled If not enabled you must go into the appropriate status screen to confirm the battery is charging A Samsung Tab 4 which is powered off requires the following procedure be followed Step Procedure Observations 1 Connect the cables and power as described in The SimulCharge light yellow is on the earlier Hardware Setup procedures 2 Press the STS Mode button for at least 4 The Charge Only light green is on second and no more than 4 seconds to toggle the STS into the Charge Only mode The SimulCharge light yellow is off The table charging icon a large battery picture appears in the center of the A temporary icon appears followed by one that indicates the approximate charge level 3 Turn on the tablet Enjoy the power on banner s and music The small battery indicator has a lighting bolt through it to show the tablet is being charged The tablet could be left in this state to charge however no USB devise are permitted 4 Press the STS Mode button for at least 4 The SimulCharge light yellow is on second and no more than 4 seconds to toggle the STS into SimulCharge mode The Charge Only
20. light green is off The small battery indicator has a lighting bolt through it to show the tablet is being charged The Tab 4 tablet is now operating as a USB Host and can operate USB accessories The Tab 4 is now being charge powered by the external power supply along with the USB accessories The Tab 4 tablet can be reset and it will return to the operating state The problems only recurs if the tablet is shut down or is allowed to completely discharge while the STS is in SimulCharge 2 Vulcan St Toronto ON Tel 1 416 674 5942 www iavalink com 10 of 20 Canada M9W 1L2 Fax 1 416 674 8262 Toll Free US amp Canada 800 241 5282 LAVA Computer MFG STS Product Family User Manual A01 Tablet Charging SimulCharge versus Charge Only Mode The tablet was originally intended as a stand alone device When the internal battery of the tablet requires charging it is plugged into a Wall USB Charger for a period of time to restore the battery charge The tablet can continue to be used while being charged Once the battery is charged the tablet may use the charger as a supplementary power source if the tablet is left running When using a Samsung Wall USB Charger the tablet charges at a high rate that is tablet specific The charge rate is also limited to the power available from the attached charger The Samsung Wall USB Chargers come in a number of power ratings each matched to the original tablet requirement
21. network 6 In the tablet More networks gt Ethernet menu The Ethernet label and box go grey while the press the box for Ethernet to turn Ethernet on tablet attempts to make a network connection The Link Indicator green is flashing as the tablet performs the initial interaction with the network If using DHCP a DHCP Server on the network assigns the IP Address for the tablet When the Ethernet interface is ready a check mark appears in the select box If a DHCP lookup fails the check box eventually is restored from grey to black with no check mark If DHCP does not succeed within the tablet timeout period the tablet makes no further attempts until you press the select box again 7 Optionally plug in a USB accessory to one of The tablet reports a connection message such as the STS USB A receptacles if present USB mass storage connected for a flash memory stick The tablet is now operating as a USB Host and is being charged by PoE capable Network Switch port 2 Vulcan St Toronto ON Canada M9W 1L2 Tel 1 416 674 5942 Fax 1 416 674 8262 wy iavalink com 9 of 20 Toll Free US amp Canada 800 241 5282 LAVA Computer MFG STS Product Family User Manual A01 Special Instructions for the Samsung Tab 4 Special Instructions for Samsung Tab 4 8 and 10 1 A Samsung Tab 4 Tablet which is powered off cannot be turned on when the STS is set to SimulCharge SimulCharge
22. off when the STS power has not been applied The tablet setup and status for the ETHERNET port is located in the Connections gt More networks gt Ethernet menu The Ethernet menu can only be entered when a powered Ethernet adapter is present The standard tablet options permit the use of static address assignments or dynamic address assignments via DHCP This menu reports if the Ethernet adapter is active as well as serving as the enable When using DHCP the tablet attempts to fetch the addressing information form a DHCP server If the addressing information is not located within the timeout period the tablet makes no further attempts The user must manually retrigger the Ethernet interface to start the DHCP process The retrigger is a simple matter of pressing the Ethernet box again in the More networks gt Ethernet menu When the user disabled the Ethernet adapter via the Connections gt More networks gt Ethernet menu the adapter remains disabled until enabled again by the user 2 Vulcan St Toronto ON Tel 1 416 674 5942 www iavalink com 14 of 20 Canada M9W 1L2 Fax 1 416 674 8262 Toll Free US amp Canada 800 241 5282 LAVA Computer MFG STS Product Family User Manual A01 PoE ETHERNET Port and Indicators The PoE ETHERNET port is present on the STS products which support Power over Ethernet PoE This port has all the features of the STS ETHERNET Port as well as the ability to receive po
23. perate with a STS PoE device A PoE Power Injector is a common add on available from many Network Switch vendors STS models without PoE require a USB Power Supply with a Micro USB B receptacle The Wall USB Charger supplied with the tablet is an ideal choice Any USB Power Supply can be used provided it has sufficient power for the tablet and USB accessories A USB Power Supply is useful for initial verification of a STS PoE device The STS to Tablet connection is made with a custom Micro USB B to Micro USB B 39 100 cm cable provided with the STS device This cable must not be extended as the additional power loss in the wires will result in unreliable tablet charging and operation The STS formerly TLO02c is provided with an 8 20 cm cable This cable should not be extended as the additional power loss in the wires may result in unreliable tablet charging and operation 2 Vulcan St Toronto ON Tel 1 416 674 5942 www iavalink com 3 of 20 Canada M9W 1L2 Fax 1 416 674 8262 Toll Free US amp Canada 800 241 5282 LAVA Computer MFG STS Product Family User Manual A01 Hardware Testing and Setup Hardware Test Out of the box unit This section describes how to confirm a STS device is functional and verifies interaction with a tablet The USB Hub feature of a STS device requires no special setup within a tablet STS products with an Ethernet adapter requires some tablet setup which is covere
24. ra raa aa A Tea EEEa 20 UIST Yeeeah piesa te pesca eee neta ya E E E E E E ee 20 LAVA Computer MFG STS Product Family User Manual A01 Introduction The LAVA STS Product Family allows select Samsung tablets to be charged while interacting with one or more USB accessories The STS products allows a Samsung tablet to operate in OTG Host mode while simultaneously being charged The STS Products use features specific to a group of Samsung Tablets The compatible Samsung Tablets are noted in the System Requirements section STS Product Family Overview USB Ethernet Rowe be Product Ports Adapter over Description Ethernet STS 1 1 port USB Adapter STS 3U 3 3 port USB Hub STS E YES Ethernet Adapter STS PE YES YES Ethernet Adapter with PoE STS 2UE 2 YES 2 port USB Hub amp Ethernet Adapter 2 port USB Hub amp Ethernet Adapter TUER k IER i for the Tab S and Tab Pro STS P2UE 2 YES YES 2 port USB Hub amp Ethernet Adapter with PoE 2 port USB Hub amp Ethernet Adapter with PoE SUE F IS ER for the Tab S and Tab Pro The term STS is used in this document to refer to a member of the STS Product Family The LAVA product referred to as simply the STS is a 1 Port USB member of the LAVA STS Family of devices This product is a single board OEM device This product was formerly designated the TL002c 2 Vulcan St Toronto ON Tel 1 416 674 5942 ww
25. s The Samsung Wall USB Charger is equivalent to a USB Charger with a Direct Charge Port DCP as defined by the USB Battery Charging Specification R1 2 The STS Products use the term Charge Only Mode to indicate the tablet battery is being charged at the highest rate permitted by tablet and is equivalent to a USB Charger with a Direct Charge Port DCP A tablet can be plugged into a desktop or laptop PC and appears as a USB Accessory to the PC The PC is operating as a USB Master when the tablet is attached The PC is providing power to the tablet but the tablet battery is being charged at a low rate In some cases the battery may not charge To plug a USB accessory into a tablet the tablet must operate as a USB master rather than a USB Accessory When operating as a USB Master the tablet is expected to supply power to the attached accessories which means power from the tablet battery The USB Standard has the On The Go OTG Host feature in which the tablet detects that a USB accessory has been plugged in and automatically switches to USB Host Mode A self powered USB Hub can be used to offload the power required by the USB accessories from the tablet A self powered USB Hub should not draw power from the USB Master but from an alternate supply A self powered USB Hub becomes the power source for the attached USB accessories The STS products place the tablet into the SimulCharge Mode SimulCharge Mode informs the tablet in USB Host
26. sues 2 Vulcan St Toronto ON Tel 1 416 674 5942 ww isvalink com 5 of 20 Canada M9W 1L2 Fax 1 416 674 8262 Toll Free US amp Canada 800 241 5282 LAVA Computer MFG STS Product Family User Manual A01 Hardware Setup STS formerly TL002c The LAVA product referred to as simply the STS is a 1 Port USB member of the LAVA STS Family of devices This product is a single board OEM device This product was formerly designated the TLO02c The STS has no required setup in the tablet The tablet battery indicator icon can be useful to have enabled but is optional The charging status of the tablet can always be checked in the tablet battery menu The module has no TYPE Jumper or MODE Jumper installed by default Please see the dedicated STS Module section for a description of the module jumpers Hardware Setup for the STS formerly TL002c Step Procedure Observations 1 Turn on the tablet The standard startup banner s and music are reported A new tablet requires the standard first time setup required by manufacturer 2 Plug the USB Power Supply into a wall outlet If using a battery pack turn the battery pack on 3 Connect a USB Power Supply to the The Charge Only light green will flash on and 5V Power Input of the STS product off for 2 seconds after which the SimulCharge light yellow is on and the Charge Only light green is off 4 Connect the STS to the tablet
27. t cable must not be extended as the additional power loss in the wires will result in unreliable tablet charging and operation The STS Product Family supports an alternative OEM cabling scheme which can be discussed with a Lava Sales Representative when lengths greater than 39 100 cm are required This OEM option does not use the Micro B USB To Tablet receptacle The standard products are not shipped with this OEM option implemented Note The STS formerly TLO02c is provided with a 8 20 cm cable This cable should not be extended as it may result in unreliable tablet charging and operation 2 Vulcan St Toronto ON Tel 1 416 674 5942 www iavalink com 12 of 20 Canada M9W 1L2 Fax 1 416 674 8262 Toll Free US amp Canada 800 241 5282 LAVA Computer MFG STS Product Family User Manual A01 Micro B USB 5V Power Input The SV Power Input is a Micro USB B Receptacle on STS products without Power over Ethernet The 5V Power Input provides power for the STS product the tablet and for attached USB accessories The STS Product will not function if power has not been applied to the 5V Power Input The STS products do not draw power from the tablet A standard USB 5V DC Power Supply is attached to the 5V Power Input The supply need not be a Direct Charge Port DCP compliant device A standard USB power supply is rated at 5 volts nominal with a 5 25 volts maximum The typical current rating is
28. the tablet battery menu Hardware Setup for the STS E STS 2UE and STS 2UE Step Procedure Observations 1 Turn on the tablet The standard startup banner s and music are reported A new tablet requires the standard first time setup required by manufacturer 2 Plug the USB Power Supply into a wall outlet If using a battery pack turn the battery pack on 3 Connect a USB Power Supply to the The Charge Only light green will flash on and 5V Power Input of the STS product off for 2 seconds after which the SimulCharge light yellow is on and the Charge Only light green is off 4 Connect the STS to the tablet with the custom A tablet status message briefly appears to report Micro USB to Micro USB cable provided USB connector connected and issues a beep Always verify the connector orientation before The tablet battery icon will now show a attempting to insert it to a device Either end of lightning bolt to indicate it is being charged the cable can be plugged into to tablet The RJ45 USB Activity light will be yellow 5 Go into the tablet setup menu for Connections gt More Networks gt Ethernet The Configure Ethernet menu allows you to select DHCP or a Static IP Address Select a suitable configuration for your network 6 Attached the ETHERNET port on the STS to The Link Indicator green on the RJ45 port will a Network Switch now be active 7 In the tablet More networks gt
29. w iavalink com 2 of 20 Canada M9W 1L2 Fax 1 416 674 8262 Toll Free US amp Canada 800 241 5282 LAVA Computer MFG STS Product Family User Manual A01 System Requirements The STS Product Family has compatible devices for the following Samsung tablets Samsung Tablet STS Product Compatibility Matrix LAVA STS Product Tablet 4 2 2 Samsung Tablet Mee ARBRE A NIH HI HN nN n D BIle el e e e e e AlnN nH H nH n n oD SM T330 Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8 ViVviVvi viVv v SM T530 Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10 1 Vivi viv iVv v SM T700 Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8 4 ViVviVviVv VviVvilVvi Vv SM T800 Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10 5 ViVi Viv viv il vi VW SM T520 Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10 1 ARAR ARARA ARARA SM T900 Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12 2 ARAR ARARA ARARA SM P900 Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12 2 VILLIS v Please check the LAVA Web Site for updates to the STS Product Compatibility Matrix As new tablets are introduced the Compatibility Matrix on the web site will be updated The features used by the STS Products are not universal across the Samsung Tablet line Variations may also occur based on world region Samsung tailors the tablet firmware to a world region or country STS Power over Ethernet PoE models require a suitable Network Switch with PoE support A non PoE Network Switch can use a PoE Power Injector for each port to o
30. wer from the Network Cable All power for the STS device tablet charging and attached USB accessories are provided by the POE ETHERNET Port This port is attached to a Network Switch which has been configured for PoE operation The PoE products are the STS PE STS P2UE and STS P2UE PoE power Indicator The PoE power Indicator is a red light which reports when power is supplied to a STS device via the PoE ETHERNET port The indicator is not dependant on the tablet being attached The PoE power Indicator is present only on the STS P2UE and STS P2UE USB connect Indicator The USB connect Indicator is solid yellow when the STS is powered and connected to the tablet The USB connect Indicator pulses when there is traffic between the tablet and the STS The USB Connect indicator is present only on the STS 3U 2 Vulcan St Toronto ON Tel 1 416 674 5942 www iavalink com 15 of 20 Canada M9W 1L2 Fax 1 416 674 8262 Toll Free US amp Canada 800 241 5282 LAVA Computer MFG STS Product Family User Manual A01 Power over Ethernet PoE Power over Ethernet Poe is a standard for passing electrical power through an Ethernet cable along with the network data The STS PoE devices always support an Ethernet adapter for wired network communications A number of STS Products provide PoE support The STS Products with PoE can resolve the problem of getting power to the tabl
31. with the custom A tablet status message briefly appears to report Micro USB to Micro USB cable provided USB connector connected and issues a beep Always verify the connector orientation before The tablet battery icon will now show a attempting to insert it to a device Either end of lightning bolt to indicate it is being charged the cable can be plugged into to tablet 5 Optionally plug in a USB accessory to the STS The tablet reports a connection message such as USB A receptacle USB mass storage connected for a flash memory stick The tablet is now operating as a USB Host and is being charged by the USB Power Supply 2 Vulcan St Toronto ON Canada M9W 1L2 Tel 1 416 674 5942 Fax 1 416 674 8262 wy isvalink com 6 of 20 Toll Free US amp Canada 800 241 5282 LAVA Computer MFG STS Product Family User Manual A01 Hardware Setup STS 3U The STS 3U is a USB HUB which has no required setup in the tablet The tablet battery indicator icon can be useful to have enabled but is optional The charging status of the tablet can always be checked in the tablet battery menu Hardware Setup for the STS 3U Step Procedure Observations 1 Turn on the tablet The standard startup banner s and music are reported A new tablet requires the standard first time setup required by manufacturer 2 Plug the USB Power Supply into a wall outlet If using a batter
32. y pack turn the battery pack on 3 Connect a USB Power Supply to the The Charge Only light green will flash on and 5V Power Input of the STS 3U off for 2 seconds after which the SimulCharge light yellow is on and the Charge Only light green is off 4 Connect the STS 3U to the tablet with the A tablet status message briefly appears to report custom Micro USB to Micro USB cable USB connector connected and issues a beep provided The tablet battery icon will now show a Always verify the connector orientation before lightning bolt to indicate it is being charged attempting to insert it to a device Either end of the cable can be plugged into to tablet 5 Optionally plug in a USB accessory to one of The tablet reports a connection message such as the STS 3U USB A receptacles USB mass storage connected for a flash memory stick The tablet is now operating as a USB Host and is being charged by the USB Power Supply 2 Vulcan St Toronto ON Canada M9W 1L2 Tel 1 416 674 5942 Fax 1 416 674 8262 wy iavalink com 7 of 20 Toll Free US amp Canada 800 241 5282 LAVA Computer MFG STS Product Family User Manual A01 Hardware Setup STS E STS 2UE and STS 2UE The STS E STS 2UE and STS 2UE have minimal setup requirements in the tablet The tablet battery indicator icon can be useful to have enabled but is optional The charging status of the tablet can always be checked in
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