Micro Innovations M000174-19 - Manuals

Windows CE General M000174-19 7 1.1.2 XV100 With all XV100 MICRO PANEL devices from image version 2.22 (see also System properties ), the operating system is started from an internal memory or SD Flash card. The operating system is stored in the OS directory. If the startup is from the internal memo...

General Windows CE 8 M000174-19 After Windows CE is launched, the following functions are run if the CTRL/DOWNLOAD button is not pressed: 1. The bootloader searches for the AutoLaunch.inf file on the SD Flash card. If this file is present, the program is started under [AutoLaunchBoot]. See also chap...

Windows CE General M000174-19 9 Example of an «Autoexec.bat» file: ECHO OFF REM ************************************************ REM Verify boot device, if parameter is not REM available, the boot device is StorageCard SET bootdev=StorageCard IF "%1"=="" GOTO START SET bootdev=%1 REM...

General Windows CE 10 M000174-19 The following MSDOS compatible commands are available: ATTRIB Shows file attributes or changes them. CALL Calls a batch program from another one. CD, CHDIR Changes the current directory or shows its name. CLS Clears the screen content. COPY Copies one or several file...

Windows CE General M000174-19 11 1.5 CTRL/DOWNLOAD BUTTON 1.5.1 XV400 The CONTROL button on the device has two different functions: 1. If the button is pressed on startup, the bootloader will list all directories and files on the Compact Flash card. This can be useful when analyzing problems. Window...

Windows CE General M000174-19 13 1.7 S HORTCUTS Shortcuts can be created on the Desktop for easier operation. As the MICRO PANEL does not have a persistent registry, (i.e. the registry is set according to the CE Kernel with every start), the shortcuts must be restored with every start. See also chap...

General Windows CE 14 M000174-19 1.8 P OWER S UPPLY I NTERRUPTION In the event of a power supply failure, the NVSRAM (non-volatile SRAM) ensures that the data is saved. If the following dialog appears when the device is started, this means that the data in the NVSRAM could no longer be saved. This e...

Windows CE Ethernet M000174-19 15 2 E THERNET The Ethernet interface is implemented in compliance with the IEEE 802.3 (10/100BASE-T) standard. The network is implemented with shielded twisted-pair cables and shielded RJ45 plugs. The devices networked with the MICRO PANEL must also be provided with s...

Ethernet Windows CE 16 M000174-19 2.1.1 N AME RESOLUTION IN W INDOWS NETWORKS The name resolution is absolutely necessary in order to access enabled resources (drives, directories, printers) of a computer with the Windows operating system. Access via IP addresses is not supported by Windows CE. The ...

Windows CE Ethernet M000174-19 17 • The net use command connects or disconnects the MICRO PANEL with an enabled resource. The connection of resources is not absolutely necessary, but is nevertheless recommended. This has the advantage that access from the application is always the same, irrespective...

Printing Windows CE 18 M000174-19 3 P RINTING Different interfaces are provided for use as a printer terminal. These are the Ethernet interface, the parallel interface and the serial interface. Windows CE currently contains the following printer drivers: Printer types *: Printer driver PCL Deskjet P...

Windows CE Printing M000174-19 19 3.2 P ARALLEL INTERFACE Some MICRO PANEL devices are provided with a parallel printer interface which can be used for connecting the printer. Note: Only printers that support the PCL protocol can currently be connected. PCL is a language developed by HP ® which, how...

System settings Windows CE 20 M000174-19 4 S YSTEM SETTINGS All adjustable system settings can be accessed under « Start » Î « Programs » Î « Control Panel ». If the application is started with the command line parameter –fullscreen, the full screen resolution is used, i.e. the taskbar is not visibl...

Windows CE System settings M000174-19 21 4.1 C OMMAND L INE P ARAMETERS 4.1.1 XV400 The command line call of the programs with the suffix .CPL is as follows: Parameter Description -fullscreen The program uses the full screen, i.e. the taskbar is not visible. This function is only active if the param...

System settings Windows CE 22 M000174-19 4.3 D ATE / T IME AND T IME Z ONE S ETTING (D ATE T IME ) 4.3.1 D ATE /T IME You can change the month and year using the two buttons stated (<< and >>). You can select the day directly by touching the day of the month. Hours, minutes and seconds a...

Windows CE System settings M000174-19 23 4.3.3 C OMMAND LINE PARAMETERS The command line call is described in chapter 4.1. The following parameters are supported: Parameter Description -id [Time Zone ID] Set time zone according to the Time Zone ID, e.g. -id 6912 The Date/Time dialog of the Time Zone...

System settings Windows CE 24 M000174-19 4.4.3 O RIENTATION Display orientation can be set with the «0» (default setting) or «90» settings. The display is rotated in a clockwise direction. The «90» setting should be selected for vertical mounting. The picture on the left of the dialog shows the orie...

Windows CE System settings M000174-19 25 Parameter Description -back [% value] Set backlight, e.g. -back 60 The supported percentage values depend on the device concerned. The entered percentage value is rounded up to the next higher value supported. -dim [% value] Sets the reduction value of the ba...

System settings Windows CE 26 M000174-19 4.5 S OFTWARE INPUT PANEL A range of different software keyboards are provided for entering characters on the device. The « Input Panel active » setting can be used to activate or deactivate the software keyboard. The option is deactivated by default. A chang...

System settings Windows CE 28 M000174-19 4.6 L ICENSE ADMINISTRATOR (L ICENSE ) The license administrator is used for increasing the number of license points on the device. Serial Shows the serial number of the device that is printed on the device nameplate. Points This field contains the current nu...

Windows CE System settings M000174-19 29 4.7 N ETWORK SETTING (N ETWORK ) Note: Modifications to the network settings of XV400 devices are not activated until the device is restarted (see also documentation « Network in brief »). A restart is not necessary for XV100 devices. 4.7.1 IP ADDRESS It is a...

Windows CE System settings M000174-19 31 4.7.4 I NFO The MAC address of the HMI device is displayed in the Info page. This is a manufacturer-specific and unique Ethernet connection number of the device. Note: The Info tab is not available for XV100 devices. The MAC address can be viewed by double to...

System settings Windows CE 32 M000174-19 4.8 O WNER (O WNER ) This program is used for specifying the user, password and domain for logging into an external Windows ® server/PC. The default setting is the user name MI_PANEL and no password. Specific operations must be carried out in order for the se...

Windows CE System settings M000174-19 33 4.10 S YSTEM PROPERTIES (S YSTEM ) 4.10.1 G ENERAL The «General» tab contains important information about the device and the installed Windows CE version. « Image Release » shows the version of the CE Image. See also the chapter Licensing . 4.10.2 M EMORY The...

System settings Windows CE 34 M000174-19 4.10.3 MISC The «Misc» tab displays the current temperature on the device and the operating hours. Details displays the total operating hours run, broken down into individual temperature ranges: Note: This function is not supported by all MICRO PANEL devices....

Windows CE System settings M000174-19 35 4.11 T OUCH (T OUCH ) This program is used for the Touch calibration and for the Touch Enable/Disable . If the program is started without command line parameters, the following dialog appears: 4.11.1 T OUCH E NABLE /D ISABLE The touch display always distingui...

System settings Windows CE 36 M000174-19 Touch Disable/Enable Touch Lock ECHO ON Touch.exe –disable ….other command lines!!! Touch.exe –enable ECHO OFF ECHO ON Touch.exe –lock ….other command lines!!! ECHO OFF 4.11.2 T OUCH CALIBRATION Note: Touch calibration is only required for resistive touch dev...

System settings Windows CE 38 M000174-19 4.13 B OOT D EVICE S ETUP (B OOT D EVICE ) Note: The BootDevice setup is only available on XV100 devices. BootDevice Setup is used to specify the medium from which the panel is to start. The relevant selection options are displayed according to the features o...

Windows CE System settings M000174-19 39 4.14 S TORAGE M ANAGER (S TORAGE M ANAGER ) Note: The incorrect handling of this program may cause panels to become non-operational. It should therefore only be used by experienced users. The StorageManager should only be used in exceptional situations. Note:...

Windows CE Network test M000174-19 41 5 N ETWORK TEST Once you have adjusted the system settings, particularly network settings, first of all check whether the device can be addressed in the network. For this connect the device directly to a network connection/hub (patch cable) or directly with a ne...

ActiveSync connection Windows CE 42 M000174-19 6 A CTIVE S YNC CONNECTION An ActiveSync connection can be used for data transmissions, diagnostics or debugging. An exclusively DEBUG connection can also be created via «Manual Server» (see also Procedure: Manual Server ). The ActiveSync connection req...

Windows CE ActiveSync connection M000174-19 43 6.2 P ROCEDURE : A CTIVE S YNC • The Microsoft ActiveSync must be started on the PC. • The «RepllogSwitch.exe» program must be started on the MICRO PANEL («Start – Programs – Communication – RepllogSwitch») • Connect the panel and the PC via USB or the ...

Windows CE Programs M000174-19 45 7 P ROGRAMS MICRO PANEL devices with Windows CE contain a number of programs which are described briefly below. This list is not complete and the programs are not available on all MICRO PANEL devices. 7.1 P ING The «Ping» program for the network test can be started ...

Programs Windows CE 46 M000174-19 7.2 F ORMAT Note: The «Format» program is only available on XV400 devices. The «Format» program for formatting Flash cards (PCMCIA or Compact Flash) can be started via the menu shown below. The program is started as follows: The Flash card drive can be selected in t...

Windows CE Programs M000174-19 47 7.3 R EMOTE SERVER The Remote Server/Client programs allow the device to be operated remotely. A MICRO PANEL with Windows CE can thus be operated from a PC (see Remote client ). The server program for Windows CE is called «CERemoteSvr.exe» and provides the services ...

Programs Windows CE 48 M000174-19 7.3.1 C OMMAND LINE PARAMETERS Parameter Description -port n Set port number to n, values between 1000 and 65535 are permissible (the default port number is set to 51738). -c Closes an «open» connection between server and client. The call only has a function if the ...

Windows CE Programs M000174-19 49 7.4 R EMOTE CLIENT The remote server/client programs enable the target devices to be remotely controlled. For example, a panel with Windows CE can be operated from a PC. The following client programs are available: CERemoteClient.exe Remote client for Windows CE Rem...

Programs Windows CE 50 M000174-19 7.4.2 S YSTEM MENU The System menu contains the following entries, although not all entries are available in Windows CE: Menu item Description: Request screen refresh This function refreshes the view in the remote client. Touch lock Touch unlock Touch disable Touch ...

Windows CE Programs M000174-19 51 7.5 FTP S ERVER The FTP server (File Transfer Protocol) is used for transferring files via the Ethernet. The server program for Windows CE is called «FtpSvr.exe». The following dialog appears on startup. The Hide function is used to minimize the dialog, i.e. it is r...

Programs Windows CE 52 M000174-19 7.5.1 P ASSWORD SETTINGS The password settings are stored in the «FtpSvr.ini» file in the directory «\“Bootdevice”\OS\». The data stored is naturally encrypted. The file is stored on the boot device, which means that the password settings are also retained after a r...

Windows CE Programs M000174-19 53 7.6 HTML B ROWSER (I NTERNET E XPLORER ) The program can be called via command lines and also via the Start menu. The program file for the command line call is called «MiExplorer.exe». If the program is called via the Start menu (Start – Programs – Internet Explorer...

Windows CE Programs M000174-19 57 Example of an INI file: [MIExplorer] Start Page=http://www.microinnovation.com Search Page=http://www.google.ch CacheLimit=0 FullScreen=0 StatusBar=0 ToolBar=1 MenuBar=0 AddressBar=0 AddressBarWidth=150 Animate=0 TaskSwitch EXE= [ProxySettings] ProxyEnable=0 ProxySe...

Programs Windows CE 60 M000174-19 7.7.3 HTTP A UTHENTICATION Only NTLM authentication is supported. If no authentication is required, the « NTLM » value (see table above) must be set to 0 and all « A » registry entries also set to 0. If authentication is used, the registry entry « NTLM » must be set...

Windows CE Programs M000174-19 61 P Access Permissions The registry entry P describes the type of access permission granted for every virtual directory. If the registry entry is missing, the default access permissions are Read, Execute and Script (hex value 0205). P (values in hex) Description 0001 ...

Programs Windows CE 62 M000174-19 7.7.5 WEB S ERVER S TART /S TOP The WEB server is not started by default. It must be ensured that the registry entries are set correctly before the web server is started. The web server can be started and stopped with the program HttpdStart.exe . The possible comman...

Windows CE Programs M000174-19 63 7.8 F ILE SERVER With Windows CE 5.0 a file server is contained in the device. Note: Further information on the functionality of the file server is provided in the Microsoft MSDN documentation. 7.8.1 G ENERAL S ETTINGS The following registry settings control the fun...

Programs Windows CE 64 M000174-19 7.8.3 F ILE S ERVER S TART /S TOP The file server is started by default. The file server must be restarted after registry entries are changed. The file server can be started and stopped with the program services.exe. The possible command line calls are listed in the...

Windows CE Programs M000174-19 65 7.9 U SER A DMINISTRATION (U SER A DMIN ) The NTLM user administration is used for managing the users and associated passwords on the MICRO PANEL. This user administration is used by the WEB server and the File server . Note: The users are first only administered te...

Programs Windows CE 66 M000174-19 7.10 SNTP CLIENT Under Windows CE 5.0 the device contains a Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) client. The SNTP implementation is derived from the Network Time Protocol (NTP). SNTP synchronizes the system time on a device with that of an SNTP server. This in turn r...

Programs Windows CE 68 M000174-19 7.11 R EGISTRY E DITOR The registry editor in Windows CE is called «RegEdit.exe». The functions are comparable with those of the registry editor in Windows 98, NT or 2000. The following window appears when the startup is carried out without parameters (see also Comm...

Programs Windows CE 70 M000174-19 7.12 B ACKGROUND P ICTURE (WALLPAPER) Use this application to select a background picture for the desktop. Only the BITMAP (*.BMP) file format is supported. The command line call is as follows: wallpaper.exe –b «file name including the path» For example: wallpaper.e...

Programs Windows CE 72 M000174-19 7.14 A UTO L AUNCH Note: . The Tool AutoLaunch is only available on XV100 devices. The AutoLaunch.exe tool detects the insertion of an SD card and carries out one required action. It is started by the OS and cannot be closed. The \StorageCard\AutoLaunch.inf file is ...

Programs Windows CE 74 M000174-19 7.18 S YSTEM PERFORMANCE (I DLE C OUNT ) The auxiliary program idlecount.exe records and displays system performance. The system performance is calculated and displayed as soon as the program is started. The following settings can be changed via the menu: Menu item ...

Windows CE Programs From Windows CE 5.0 Professional Plus M000174-19 75 8 P ROGRAMS F ROM W INDOWS CE 5.0 P ROFESSIONAL P LUS 8.1 F ILE V IEWER A PPLICATIONS 8.1.1 F ILE V IEWER A PPLICATION L IMITATIONS The Microsoft file viewers do not provide all of the functionality that is available in their co...

Programs From Windows CE 5.0 Professional Plus Windows CE 76 M000174-19 8.1.2 M ICROSOFT PDF V IEWER The Microsoft PDF Viewer gives the user the possibility to show PDF documents on a Windows CE device. When creating the documents, the user should take the functional limitations into account. To gen...

Windows CE Licensing M000174-19 77 9 L ICENSING The MICRO PANEL devices are provided with an integrated licensing system. A certain number of licensing points are required depending on the functions used. Devices already come on delivery with a standard number of license points depending on type. Th...

Index Windows CE 78 M000174-19 10 I NDEX Access authentication 60 Access permissions 61 ActiveSync 42 ActiveX 57 Alt down 50 Alt up 50 Autoexec.bat 8 Autoexec.bmp 10 Autoexec.reg 8 AutoLaunch 72 AutoLaunchBoot 72 Background picture 70 Backlight 23 Backup 70 Boot up with hidden OS shell 24 Browser 53...