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Appendix F PanelView Explorer
• Source location – the location of the file you want to transfer. You can
transfer a file from Internal Storage of the terminal, USB Storage,
microSD Storage, or My Computer.
• Source File Type – the type of file you want to transfer. The types of files
you can transfer include PanelView 800 applications, screen saver
images, fonts, recipes, and the terminal security file.
• Destination location - The location where you want to transfer the
selected file. You can transfer a file to Internal Storage of the terminal,
USB Storage, microSD Storage, or My Computer.
Adding Font Files These fonts reside on the terminal in the firmware image.
•Arial
•Courier New
•Tahoma
• Asian font (Simsun – Simplified Chinese)
The Arial, Courier, Tahoma, and Simsun fonts cannot be altered. Additional
Windows CE licensed fonts can be added to the terminal. Windows CE
licensed fonts can be downloaded from the PanelView 800 technical support
website at https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/products/hardware/
allen-bradley/human-machine-interface/graphic-terminals/2711r-PanelView-
800.html. No other fonts are licensed for use on the terminal.
Import a Font File You can import a Microsoft Windows CE font to your terminal. Other font files
are not supported.
During the import, the font file is transferred from a USB Flash Drive or
microSD card to the internal storage of the terminal. The transfer operation
communicates with the terminal to transfer the file.
You can use the imported font in any application on the terminal.
IMPORTANT
If transferring a file from or to USB or microSD storage, verify that the USB
flash drive or microSD card is inserted in the terminal before starting the
file transfer.
IMPORTANT
The USB flash drive or microSD card must be formatted in the FAT/FAT32
file system for the terminal to read the contents of the external storage.
IMPORTANT
When transferring an application, if the target terminal is a different type
and size then the source terminal, the application will be converted when
in Test Run or Run mode. The application may require updates before
running properly.
Fonts cannot be exported for copyright reasons.
IMPORTANT
The PanelView Explorer feature is only supported on PanelView 800
terminals with firmware revision 2.020 or earlier. It is not supported
from firmware revision 3.011 onwards.
Font files cannot be imported from PanelView Explorer when using
firmware revision 3.011 or later.
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