Page 2 - Manufacturer; German; Editor; Beat Gähler; Brand and product names; All rights reserved, also for the translation.
Imprint Windows CE 2 M000174-19 Manufacturer Micro Innovation AG Spinnereistrasse 8-14 CH-9008 St. Gallen Switzerland Tel. +41 (0)71 243 24 24 Fax +41 (0)71 243 24 90 [email protected] http://www.microinnovation.com Original language German Editor Beat Gähler Brand and product names All brand...
Page 3 - Contents
Windows CE Contents M000174-19 3 Contents 1 General ................................................................................................................. 6 1.1 Startup behavior .........................................................................................................6 1.1....
Page 6 - ENERAL; TARTUP BEHAVIOR; System properties
General Windows CE 6 M000174-19 1 G ENERAL The operating system is implemented in English on all MICRO PANEL devices with Windows CE ® . Note: This documentation applies to MICRO PANEL devices which have the Windows ® CE 3.0 operating system from image version 2.20.0 and Windows ® CE 5.0 from image ...
Page 7 - With all XV100 MICRO PANEL devices from image version 2.22 (see also
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...
Page 8 - AutoLaunch; Registry Editor; UTOEXEC; INI File Startup
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...
Page 9 - Shortcuts
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...
Page 10 - The following MICRO PANEL specific commands are also available:; not; Boot Option
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...
Page 11 - BUTTON; Startup behavior; ILE SYSTEM; ActiveSync connection
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...
Page 13 - HORTCUTS; SHORTCUT; Optional - File name of the LNK file (with or without directory); START shortcut –p FtpSvr.exe
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...
Page 14 - OWER
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...
Page 15 - THERNET; CCESS TO; PC; Network name
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...
Page 16 - Ping; net
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 ...
Page 17 - The; command connects or disconnects the MICRO PANEL with an enabled; net use; displays a list of the network connections.; MICRO; AME; » resolves the name «MY_PC» to the IP
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...
Page 18 - RINTING; RINTING VIA; Access to enabled printer of a Windows computer; Access to PC; RAW or LPR protocol; Name resolution
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...
Page 19 - ARALLEL INTERFACE; ERIAL INTERFACE; Printing using Windows driver; which, however, is also supported by other printer manufacturers.; Printing using ESC sequences
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...
Page 20 - YSTEM SETTINGS; All adjustable system settings can be accessed under «; Start; Command line parameters
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...
Page 21 - Parameter; Display
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...
Page 22 - Day
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...
Page 23 - CREEN SETTING; Dim Value; to store the value as persistent data.
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...
Page 24 - OS; Command line
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...
Page 25 - Sets the display orientation to 0° or 90°; Number of colors; » or; Orientation
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...
Page 26 - OFTWARE INPUT PANEL
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...
Page 28 - ICENSE ADMINISTRATOR; Relicensing Procedure
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...
Page 29 - ETWORK SETTING
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...
Page 31 - Command line call
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...
Page 32 - WNER; Ethernet; ET SETUP
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...
Page 33 - YSTEM PROPERTIES; Image; Licensing; in use
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...
Page 34 - Details; Netsetup; command line call; Memory
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....
Page 35 - Touch calibration
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...
Page 36 - Touch Disable/Enable; Recalibrate
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...
Page 38 - OOT; The BootDevice setup is only available on XV100 devices.; : Start of StorageCard
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...
Page 39 - TORAGE; The StorageManager is only available on XV100 devices.; Select the data carrier
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:...
Page 41 - ETWORK TEST
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...
Page 42 - CTIVE; Manual Server; EPLLOGSWITCH; Procedure: ActiveSync
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...
Page 43 - ROCEDURE
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 ...
Page 45 - ROGRAMS; ING
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 ...
Page 46 - ORMAT; The «Format» program is only available on XV400 devices.; Format; The «; Info; » button is used to update the information displayed.
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...
Page 47 - EMOTE SERVER; Remote client; Hide; password settings
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 ...
Page 48 - Displays information on the available command line parameters.; one; client; The following dialog is used to modify the password settings.
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 ...
Page 49 - EMOTE CLIENT; OK; Remote server; Remote server
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...
Page 50 - Menu item
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 ...
Page 51 - ERVER; Password; Stop
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...
Page 52 - The following parameters are supported:; Deactivates a previously activated password protection.
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...
Page 53 - ROWSER; ActiveX components
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...
Page 57 - Example of an INI file:
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...
Page 60 - Virtual Directory Settings
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...
Page 61 - P Access Permissions; Virtual; REG file; Notes on the above example:
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 ...
Page 62 - WEB server; Functionality
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...
Page 63 - ILE SERVER; File server; DIRECTORY; File server start/stop
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...
Page 64 - File server restart
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...
Page 65 - SER; Function
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...
Page 66 - CLIENT; dword; Sample settings; Entry
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...
Page 68 - EGISTRY; Command
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...
Page 70 - ACKGROUND; Source; File system
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...
Page 72 - UTO
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 ...
Page 74 - YSTEM PERFORMANCE
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 ...
Page 75 - CE; ROFESSIONAL; General Limitations
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...
Page 76 - PDF
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...
Page 77 - ICENSING; and; ELICENSING; With a license product certificate:; Specification of the required functions
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...
Page 78 - NDEX
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...
Page 80 - OTES
