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Rockwell Automation Publication 2711P-UM006A-EN-P - November 2010
Chapter 5
Windows CE Operating System
Windows Control Panel
The Windows control panel is the primary desktop interface for configuring a
PanelView Plus 6 terminal. You can set system-wide properties, such as network
configuration, screen saver configuration, and touch screen calibration.
Table 36
lists the control panel applets. The language of the control panel applets
is based on the language set for the operating system. English is the default.
You can access the control panel in several ways:
•
Choose Settings>Control Panel from the Start menu.
•
Open My Device on the desktop, then open the Control Panel.
TIP
Some control panel operations are also performed from the Terminal
Settings in FactoryTalk View ME Station.
Table 36 - Control Panel Applets
Name
Description
Accessibility
Adjusts your terminals settings for vision, hearing, and mobility
Certificates
Manages digital certificates for establishing trust and secure communication.
Date and Time
Sets the time, date, and time zone.
Dialing
Sets dialing patterns and location settings.
Display
Changes the desktop appearance such as backlight, screen saver, and other settings.
Error Reporting
Enables and configures software error reporting.
Hardware Monitor
Displays voltage and temperature information, and the system event log.
Input Panel
Configures the soft keyboard.
Internet Options
(1)
Configures Internet Explorer settings.
Keyboard
Configures an external USB keyboard.
Keypad
Configures the keypad on the terminal display.
Mouse
Sets the USB mouse double-click properties.
Network and Dial-up
Connections
Creates and configures direct, dial-up, VPN, and Ethernet connections.
Network Servers
Enables and disables services and servers.
Owner
Sets owner identification and security for device and remote network.
Password
Sets password and enables password protection for startup and Screen Saver mode.
PC Connection
Selects a connection between the device and a personal computer.
Printers
Adds and configures local and network printers.
Regional Settings
Selects the locale and sets the format of numbers, time, date, and currency.
Remove Programs
Uninstalls applications.
Storage Manager
Reports information on storage devices. Scans, partitions, defragments, and mounts volumes.
System
Provides general system information. Sets and reports a device name and memory allocation/
usage.
Terminal Server Clients
Displays terminal services client access licenses for devices that connect to a terminal server.
Touch
Sets touch-screen properties, cursor, and calibrates touch screen.
Volume & Sound
Adjusts volume and sound properties for events, applications, and key clicks.
(1) Applies only to PanelView Plus 6 terminals with extended features and file viewers.