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PA PowerStation User Guide

 

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Appendix B specifies the contents of two configuration files, CONFIG.CTC 

and AUTOEXEC.CTC. Use this information to modify or correct the files 

CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT on the PA PowerStation.

Summary of Contents for PA Series

Page 1: ...PowerStation PA Series User Guide May 2008 Parker Electromechanical 50 W TechneCenter Drive Milford Ohio 45150 Part A3 06692 101...

Page 2: ...and the highest quality control standards However should a problem occur with your hardware Parker s standard product warranty covers these items for 24 months from the date of shipment from Parker Ex...

Page 3: ...Requirements 2 2 Temperature and Humidity Guidelines 2 2 Enclosure Guidelines 2 4 Radiated Emissions Guidelines 2 4 Class I Division 2 Guidelines 2 5 Preparing for Installation 2 6 Creating the Cutout...

Page 4: ...1 Calibrating the Touchscreen 4 2 Using the MachineShop Shell Calibration Utility 4 2 Adjusting the Contrast only available on 5 6 and 8 STN Units 4 2 Contrast Adjustment Steps 4 3 Replacing the Compa...

Page 5: ...PA PowerStation User Guide 3 B System Configuration Files B 1 System Configuration Files B 2 Config sys File B 2 Autoexec bat File B 2...

Page 6: ...to maintain the unit in good condition and how to solve common problems that may occur in operation This manual is divided into the following chapters Chapter 1 Introduction Presents an overview of t...

Page 7: ...teract HMI runtime software on a removeable compact flash card Each PowerStation is also shipped with a utilities CD containing drivers and backup copies of available software Downloading Applications...

Page 8: ...rom our web site at www ctcusa com Click on the Support link then select Product Manuals to find the appropriate manual Documentation Standards As you read this manual notice that it uses the followin...

Page 9: ...services Product Technical Support Technical Training Symbol Meaning This symbol is the International Standards Organization ISO symbol for Caution ISO 3864 No B 3 1 This symbol denotes information th...

Page 10: ...included with the PowerStation Review Chapter 4 Maintaining the PowerStation Visit the Parker Automation CTC Web site and register for the support forum You can find the support forum by clicking on t...

Page 11: ...the components you ordered 2 Install the PowerStation in a permanent location See Chapter 2 Installing the PowerStation for complete installation instructions 3 Review the available connectors for the...

Page 12: ...the most important aspect of the installation process because the location you select can affect the PowerStation s performance ease of use and life expectancy This section provides some guidelines t...

Page 13: ...lines All serial communication cables should be 100 shielded with the shield tied to chassis ground at one end of the cable only See Electrical Specifications on page A 6 for a list of the PA PowerSt...

Page 14: ...the life of electronics it is wise to consider the internal thermal rise Passive venting for thermal convection internal air circulation fans filtered exhaust fans with filtered inlets air conditione...

Page 15: ...ted is flat and free of raised or depressed areas Radiated Emissions Guidelines This PowerStation has been tested to comply with international electromagnetic and emission standards To reduce radiated...

Page 16: ...Class I Division 2 The PA PowerStation is intended to use a branch circuit protection rated 20 Amps or less Make sure that the PA PowerStation s ON OFF switch is secured in the ON position using the...

Page 17: ...t the PowerStation is properly sealed in its enclosure You can find the dimensional drawings on the PA PowerStation CD shipped with your unit 1 Measure the cutout dimensions as shown in the table belo...

Page 18: ...a T shape clamp and the 10 and 15 models use an L shape clamp The mounting clamps secure to the PowerStation using a sliding mechanism You must slide the feet of the mounting clamp into the appropria...

Page 19: ...sure 5 For 5 and 6 units Torque them down to 6 in lbs For 8 and 15 units Torque them down to 7in lbs For 10 units Tighten so that the gasket seal maintains a 50 compression of the gasket You may see a...

Page 20: ...an be inside or outside the enclosure where the PowerStation is installed Note If you decide to mount the Power Supply in an enclosure mount it on the bottom or on the side of the enclosure to provide...

Page 21: ...kstation See Figure 2 3 Figure 2 3 Power Connector and Positive Negative Wires 2 Connect the ground cable from the power connector to an earth ground 3 Connect the power cord from the power supply to...

Page 22: ...All PA PowerStations have the following connectors 2 serial ports 2 PS 2 ports for the keyboard and mouse PA05 PA10 only 2 USB ports PA15 only 1 Ethernet port 1 Compact Flash connector Power switch 1...

Page 23: ...communications offer greater noise immunity than RS 232 These standards increase the maximum cable length to 4 000 feet 1 200 meters RS 422 communications are full duplex send and receive simultaneous...

Page 24: ...active in RS 422 and RS 485 configurations Pin Signal 1 DCD data carrier detect 2 RXD received data 3 TXD transmitted data 4 DTR data terminal ready 5 Signal ground 6 DSR 7 RTS request to send 8 CTS c...

Page 25: ...s The white boxes represent the tip of the switch The upper half of the switch is the ON position and the lower half of the switch is the OFF position To change the DIP switch settings complete the fo...

Page 26: ...pinouts and signal information for this port Table 3 3 COM2 Pinouts on 15 Units RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 Pin RS 232 Communication RS 422 Communication RS 485 Communication 1 N C TXD transmitted data TXD t...

Page 27: ...COM2 is located on the side of the PA PowerStation as shown in Figure 3 4 for the 15 unit Figure 3 4 COM2 Dip Switch Settings for 15 Units The white boxes represent the tip of the switch The upper ha...

Page 28: ...ignal to switch between receive and transmit mode Some third party communication drivers expect the directional control to be automatic The PA PowerStation does not automatically switch between modes...

Page 29: ...modem serial cable to an available serial port on your development PC 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the serial port on the PA PowerStation 3 Launch the MachineShop Toolbar on your developmen...

Page 30: ...ter When connecting a serial printer to the PA PowerStation you will need to prepare the serial port for the printer First you will need to adjust the mode settings to the settings on the printer See...

Page 31: ...ng line MODE COM baud parity databits stopbits For example if you are communicating at 9600 NONE 8 and 1 use MODE COM1 9600 N 8 1 3 Launch the MachineShop Toolbar Note When you download the project co...

Page 32: ...5 Select Net Setup from the menu Important The configuration may already be set to Download Only If not continue with step 6 Otherwise skip to step 8 6 Depending on how your PA PowerStation is configu...

Page 33: ...es with a CompactFlash CF card The CF is used as a removable hard drive that is recognized as drive C and provides non File Name Description NET BAT A sample batch file you can use to run NetBIOS NET...

Page 34: ...tions on page A 7 of this manual Also be sure to follow the guidelines listed below For permanently connected equipment incorporate a readily accessible disconnect device in the fixed wiring Important...

Page 35: ...cedure will fix a ROM DOS Shell CompactFlash card and let you do the following Reinstall the PowerStation Utilities onto a CF card Prepare a new CF card for use You can easily reformat a CF card by us...

Page 36: ...Select the Flashback utility web link to open your browser to the location of the utility 5 Download the utility from the web site and install it on your development laptop 6 Double click the executab...

Page 37: ...r see an error message on the screen Error messages can be fatal or non fatal Generally the system can continue the boot up sequence with a non fatal error These are usually displayed on the screen al...

Page 38: ...the Touchscreen Calibrating the Touchscreen Adjusting the Contrast only available on 5 6 and 8 STN units Cleaning the Touchscreen Occasionally you may need to clean the monitor s screen Clean the scr...

Page 39: ...ar 3 Select the Calibrate Touchscreen option The calibration routine will run automatically 4 Follow the instructions on the screen 5 Use your finger to touch the on the screen 6 Repeat the previous s...

Page 40: ...you cannot adjust the contrast Contrast Adjustment Steps 1 Find the contrast adjustment on the back of the PowerStation See Figure 4 1 Figure 4 1 Contrast Adjustment 2 Using a Phillips screwdriver tu...

Page 41: ...two times once to extend the button then again to pop out the CF card 4 Remove the CF card 5 Carefully insert the new card with the connector on the card aligning with the pins inside the socket 6 Pu...

Page 42: ...tation from harm resulting from ESD Once you have read and understood the ESD safety precautions you are ready to continue with the appropriate instructions Always disconnect power from the PowerStati...

Page 43: ...location free from dirt and moisture and protected against static discharge Opening the PowerStation Once you have removed the PowerStation from it s enclosure you can open it up Follow the steps belo...

Page 44: ...are now ready to perform any internal maintenance necessary Closing the PowerStation 1 Replace the backshell on the PowerStation 2 Remount the PowerStation in the enclosure refer to Installing the PA...

Page 45: ...is rated differently than indicated can cause damage or fire to occur To replace the fuse complete the following steps 1 Remove the PowerStation from its enclosure then open the PowerStation as discu...

Page 46: ...save space and limit the amount of heat generated by the unit However if you require the PowerStation to use AC power you can purchase an AC Power Supply P1X PWRAC that includes an AC Power Supply an...

Page 47: ...owerStation Use Table 4 1 Troubleshooting Guide to find resolutions to basic problems that may occur Table 4 1 Troubleshooting Guide General Problem Specific Issue Page Resolving Problems when Startin...

Page 48: ...ne should connect to the positive terminal the negative lead should connect to the negative terminal and the ground lead should connect to the ground terminal 4 Check to see if you have a blown fuse T...

Page 49: ...ration might be in error See Calibrating the Touchscreen on page 4 2 of this manual for instructions on how to calibrate the touchscreen 3 Check the AUTOEXEC BAT file See Appendix B of this manual for...

Page 50: ...lb kits are available through Parker for the 10 and 15 models You may not replace the backlight bulbs on the 5 6 and 8 models The ROM DOS prompt C is displayed instead of the MachineShop Shell Main Me...

Page 51: ...e of the two lines do not have the word REM in front of it as appropriate CALL C NET NET BAT LH C NET TCPIP EXE See Appendix B for information about the command lines that should appear in the AUTOEXE...

Page 52: ...ditional Compact Flash cards from Parker You should purchase at least one additional com pact flash card to serve as a backup for your pri mary CF See page 4 4 for instructions on how to replace CF ca...

Page 53: ...tant specifications for the PowerStation It is a good idea to familiarize yourself with the specifications before operating your unit Physical Specifications Display Specifications Environmental Speci...

Page 54: ...nsyde XpressROM Storage 128MB 8G CompactFlash card Supports Type 1 and 2 CompactFlash cards 128MB 8G CompactFlash card Supports Type 1 and 2 CompactFlash cards I O Ports Two 9 pin serial ports 16550 c...

Page 55: ...ay Specifications Property PA05S Description Type Passive Color STN Display Diagonal Size 4 7 Resolution QVGA 320 x 240 Brightness 160 NITS Bulb Life 54 000 hours Adjustments External Rear Contrast Vi...

Page 56: ...o Up Down 30o 50o 65o 55o Property PA10T Description Type Active Color TFT Display Diagonal Size 10 4 Resolution VGA 640 x 480 Brightness 200 NITS Bulb Life 50 000 hours Adjustments n a Viewing Angle...

Page 57: ...inside an enclosure at temperature levels above its rated ambient temperature you must cool the enclosure The PowerStation conforms to the environmental specifications listed in Table A 7 Table A 7 E...

Page 58: ...se electrical noise arc welders etc Otherwise isolate the input power to the PowerStation from the equipment generating electrical noise The PA PowerStation s electrical specifications appear in Table...

Page 59: ...10 Mechanical Testing Specifications Test Specification ESD immunity EN61000 4 2 RF immunity EN61000 4 3 Electrical fast transient burst EN61000 4 4 Surge immunity EN61000 4 5 RF common mode immunity...

Page 60: ...stance Acetone Sulfuric Acid 10 Motor oil MEK Hydrochloric Acid 10 Gasoline Toluene Acetic Acid 10 Machine oil Methylene Chloride Phosphoric Acid Salad oil Isopropyl Alcohol Sodium Hydroxide 10 Silico...

Page 61: ...B 1 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION FILES B Appendix B specifies the contents of two configuration files CONFIG CTC and AUTOEXEC CTC Use this information to modify or correct the files CONFIG SYS and AUTOEXEC B...

Page 62: ...ORTANT Always include the NOEMS switch when using REM EMM386 with Interact REM AUTOEXEC BAT File The lines in the following table must appear in the PA PowerStation s AUTOEXEC BAT file for the unit to...

Page 63: ...H C CTC BIOSTSR REM REM Verify running on a PA PowerStation REM C CTC PACTRL A S LH C CTC MOUSE If a mouse is connected installs the mouse and creates a new MOUSE INI file SET TOUCH_PATH C HAMMOUSE CA...

Page 64: ...NOVELL network batch file REM If used this must be called BEFORE loading TCPIP REM CD NET REM CALL C NET NET BAT REM REM Load TCP IP Stack REM LH C NET TCPIP REM REM Load scroll feature on quarter VGA...

Page 65: ...Appendix B System Configuration Files System Configuration Files PA PowerStation User Guide B 5 ECHO END...

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