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Allen-Bradley PanelView 2711C-T6T User Manual

Allen-Bradley PanelView 2711C-T6T
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112 Publication 2711C-UM001I-EN-P - July 2014
Appendix C PanelView Component Emulator
Directory Layout and
Content
This section describes where you can find the files that the installer loaded on
your computer.
Device Emulator Component
The directory layout for the Device Emulator is defined by the Microsoft
installer for this component. No additional actions are required by the PanelView
Component Emulator Installer.
The only emulator main menu item you may need to use is Flash Save. Select
Flash Save to preserve settings for the next time the emulator is started such as
after copying fonts or User Defined Objects into the emulator. The other menu
items on the main menu do not apply to the PanelView Component emulator.
Virtual PC Component
The directory layout for the Virtual PC is defined by the Microsoft installer for
this component. No additional actions are required by the PanelView
Component Emulator Installer.
Flash - Save

Table of Contents

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Allen-Bradley PanelView 2711C-T6T Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAllen-Bradley
ModelPanelView 2711C-T6T
CategoryTouch terminals
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Preface

Intended Audience

Describes who should use this manual and the prerequisite knowledge.

Additional Resources

Lists other publications and resources for PanelView Component terminals.

Firmware Upgrades

Information on how to obtain and perform firmware upgrades for the terminal.

Overview

About the Terminals

Provides a general description of PanelView Component terminals and their function.

How to Connect Browser

Instructions on connecting a computer to the terminal using USB or Ethernet.

PanelView Explorer

Describes the PanelView Explorer design environment accessed via a web browser.

Peripheral Connection

Details on connecting peripherals via USB host port, including safety precautions.

Catalog Number Configuration

Lists available PanelView Component terminals and their catalog numbers.

Configuration Mode

Access to the Terminal’s Configuration

Explains how to access terminal configuration via design time or runtime interface.

Design-time Configuration

Details the process of configuring the terminal using a web browser.

Supported Browsers and Platforms

Lists compatible operating systems, browsers, and platforms for design-time environment.

Runtime Configuration

Describes how to make configuration changes directly on the terminal.

Configuration Interfaces

Explains the on-terminal interface for configuration on different terminal models.

Terminal Interface

Details the on-terminal interface for making configuration changes.

PanelView Explorer Startup Window

Describes the PanelView Explorer startup window for terminal access.

Terminal Settings

Covers setting terminal parameters via the terminal or PanelView Explorer.

Adjusting Settings on the Terminal

Explains how to adjust terminal settings directly on the device.

Adjusting Settings on the PanelView Explorer Startup Window

Details how to adjust settings using the PanelView Explorer startup interface.

Select a Terminal Language

Instructions for changing the terminal's display language.

Adjust the Display Brightness and Contrast

How to modify display brightness and contrast settings.

Configure the Screen Saver

Details on enabling, disabling, and configuring screen saver modes and timeouts.

Replace the Screen Saver Image

Steps to replace the default screen saver image with a custom bitmap.

Configure Key Repeat Settings

Explains how to adjust keyboard key repeat rate and delay.

Calibrate the Touch Screen

Procedure for calibrating the touch screen for accuracy.

Reboot the Terminal

Instructions on how to restart the terminal without power cycling.

Change the Startup Application

How to select or change the application that runs on terminal startup.

Change the Date and Time

Procedure for adjusting the terminal's current date and time settings.

Change Ethernet Settings

Configuring Ethernet connection parameters like IP address and subnet mask.

Enable Terminal Security

Steps to restrict user access to configuration screens and the startup window.

View System Information

How to view terminal information like firmware version and memory usage.

Managing Applications and Files

Overview of transferring and managing files using PanelView Explorer.

Transferring Applications

Detailed steps for exporting and importing PanelView Component applications.

Validate the Application

Recommended procedure to check applications for errors and warnings before running.

Transferring User-defined Objects

Describes how to transfer user-defined objects (library objects) between applications.

Install and Replace Components

SD Memory Card

Information on inserting an SD memory card into compatible terminals.

USB Flash Drive

Details on inserting a USB flash drive into various terminal models.

Battery Replacement

Instructions and safety precautions for replacing the terminal's real-time clock battery.

Cable Connections and Communication

Wiring and Safety Guidelines

Essential electrical safety requirements and wiring practices for installation.

Connecting Devices

Lists cables and their compatibility for connecting PanelView Component terminals.

MicroLogix Controller Cable Charts

Summarizes terminal connections to MicroLogix controllers and network modules.

Ethernet Connection

Details the Ethernet port, connector pinout, and cable requirements.

Security Considerations

Discusses network protocols like IGMP and SNMP relevant to communication security.

Serial Connections

Information on the RS-232 serial port, its connector, and cable length limits.

USB Ports

Details on USB device and host ports, including their functions and limitations.

Install the USB Driver

Step-by-step guide for installing the PanelView USB remote NDIS Network Device driver.

Configure the Terminal for USB Connection

Procedure to connect and configure the terminal for USB communication with a computer.

Upgrade Firmware

Prepare for Firmware Upgrade

Steps to take before starting a firmware upgrade, including backups.

Firmware Installation Using Removable Storage Device

Explains how to install firmware from a USB flash drive or SD card.

Prepare the Storage Device

Instructions on preparing a storage device with firmware files for installation.

Install the Firmware from the Storage Device

Steps to transfer firmware files from a storage device to the terminal.

Troubleshoot the System

View System Information

How to access and interpret terminal system information for troubleshooting.

Alerts

Lists terminal alerts, their IDs, descriptions, and corrective actions.

Troubleshooting

General troubleshooting steps and common failure indicators.

Returning to the Out-of-box Condition

Procedure to reset the terminal to its factory default state.

Specifications

General Specifications

Technical specifications including display, resolution, backlight, and operator input.

Environmental

Details operating temperature, humidity, shock, vibration, and enclosure ratings.

Certifications

Lists product certifications and compliance standards.

Adding Font Files

Import a Font File

Instructions for importing Microsoft Windows CE fonts to the terminal.

Remove a Font File

Steps to remove a previously added font file from the terminal.

PanelView Component Emulator

Install the Emulator

Guide to installing the PanelView Component Emulator software on a computer.

Uninstall the Emulator

Procedure for removing the PanelView Component Emulator from your system.

Error Codes

Lists common error codes encountered during emulator launch and their meanings.

PanelView Component DesignStation

PanelView Component DesignStation 2.0

Introduction to the offline programming software for PanelView Component.

PanelView Component DesignStation 3.0

Overview of the design and management application for PanelView Component HMI.

Install the Software

Steps for installing PanelView Component DesignStation software on a computer.

Uninstall the Software

Procedure for removing the PanelView Component DesignStation software.

Firmware Update Utility

About the Utility

Describes the utility for performing recovery and maintenance on non-operating terminals.

Install the Utility

Guide to installing the PanelView Component Firmware Update Utility.

Update Firmware

Instructions for updating the firmware image on a non-operating terminal.

Clean File System or Clean Registry

Procedure to clean the terminal's file system and registry.

Resolve Firmware Upgrade Issues

Troubleshooting steps for problems encountered with the firmware update utility.

Software Maintenance

Information on managing the Firmware Update Utility installation.

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