Tests & Adjustments
PanelMate Diagnostic Tests
When power is applied to you PanelMate unit, the
unit will display a listing of internal diagnostic
checks as they are executed. After completing its
internal diagnostic checks, the unit will display the
Offline Mode Menu. This menu displays six
selections described below:
This template allows you to perform a series of
tests:
Set Date and Time
Display test
Touchscreen test
Tone, relay and battery test
System status
For information on performing these tests, refer to
your PanelMate Getting Started Manual.
To download, upload or read system information
over a serial port, your PanelMate unit must be in
Serial Transfer Mode. For more information on
downloading and uploading PanelMate
configurations, refer to your PanelMate Getting
Started Manual.
Network transfer mode is used to read system
information over a remote network or remotely place
your PanelMate unit into Run Mode. For more
information, refer to your PanelMate Transfer Utility
User's Manual.
Execute Diagnostics
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Enter Serial Transfer Mode
Enter Network Transfer Mode
Execute
Diagnostics
Calibrate
Touchscreen
Enter
Serial
Transfer
Mode
Enter
Network
Transfer
Mode
Display
System/
Config.
Information
Enter
Run
Mode
Display System Configuration Information
This selection displays your PanelMate unit's
current configuration. Your PanelMate unit is
shipped with a demonstration PanelMate
configuration. Once you have downloaded a new
configuration, this information will be updated to
reflect the new configuration information.
Enter Run Mode
Calibrate Touchscreen
Run Mode allows you to display the configuration
downloaded to the PanelMate unit and
communicate to the PLC (or Host) of your choice. If
a new configuration has not been downloaded, the
unit will display the demonstration configuration. For
more information on Run Mode, refer to your
PanelMate Getting Started Manual.
Touchscreen units have a calibration routine that
must be performed to determine the boundaries of
the video on your touchscreen. Refer to
Touchscreen Information for instructions on
calibrating the touchscreen.
