XPR2/XPC2 PowerStation Series Hardware User Guide
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NTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing an XPR2/XPC2 PowerStation. This family of products is a robust, embedded PC’s
that are designed to be used as a dedicated industrial operator interface.
The XPR2 PowerStation is available in five display configurations: no display, 6”, 8”, 10”, and 15”. It has an
all-in-one PC board with Serial, Ethernet, and USB ports that is specifically designed to support Parker’s
Interact Xpress HMI software. The XPC2 consists of the same hardware as the XPR2, but available with
Windows CE or XP Pro operating systems and without the Interact Xpress HMI software.
Mechanically, the XPR2/XPC2 PowerStation is designed to fit previous model XPR/XPC PowerStation
mounting cutouts and can be used as a direct, drop-in replacement while maintaining the same touchscreen
functionality and NEMA Type 4X or Type 12 sealing.
Using this Manual
This manual is designed to help you set up and use the XPR2/XPC2 PowerStation. The manual lists the
PowerStation’s specifications and describes its replacement and optional components. It also explains how to
install the unit, how 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:
Introduction:
Presents an overview of this manual, the other documentation and software provided with the
XPR2/XPC2 PowerStation, and the steps necessary to get the PowerStation up and running. This chapter also
describes Parker’s customer support services.
Installation:
Explains how to select an installation location, prepare for installation, and finally install the
XPR2/XPC2 PowerStation.
Startup:
Describes the ports available to connect the unit to other devices and to a power source. Also
described are steps to startup the PowerStation and methods to recover the operating system and/or the
Xpress HMI to the CompactFlash memory card.
Maintenance:
Explains how to maintain the XPR2/XPC2 PowerStation, including the touchscreen, replacing
the CompactFlash, and performing internal maintenance.
Appendix A — PowerStation Specifications:
Describes the XPR2/XPC2 PowerStation’s specifications.
ISO Symbols
Symbol
Meaning
This symbol is the International Standards Organization (ISO) symbol for
Caution
(ISO 3864 No. B.3.1). This symbol denotes information that could
affect operation of the PowerStation if the information is not properly
followed.
This symbol is the ISO symbol for
Caution - risk of electrical shock
(ISO
3864 No. B.3.6). This symbol denotes information that could cause
personal injury from electrical shock or damage to equipment if the
information is not properly followed.