Summary of Contents for Mitsubishi Electric MC 200
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PANEL COMPUTERS (Manual Part Number MAN-PNLPC-001)
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Manual P/N MAN-PNLPC-001 Designed, and Manufactured specifically for Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc., by AVG Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. (MEAU) 500 Corporate Woods Parkway, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 Phone: (847) 478-2100 • Fax: (847) 478-2253 • www.meauic.com AVG Automation Mitsubishi Approved IC Service Center 4140 Utica Ridge Rd.
Warning/Caution/Copyright ... inside cover Contents ... i CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Manual Organization ... 1 Introduction ... 2 What you need to get started ... 3 Technical Support ... 3 CHAPTER 2 MODELS AND EQUIPMENT Models ... 5 Accessories and Optional Software ... 6 CHAPTER 3 SPECIFICATIONS Specifications ...
Manual Organization The table, below provides an overall description of the topics covered within this manual. Chapters Introduction Models and Equipment Specifications Installation External Components BIOS Setup Maintenance and Upgrades MAN-PNLPC-001 Provides Manual Organization, and lists what you need to get started. Discusses how to get help with questions or problems you might encounter through Technical Support.
INTRODUCTION Introduction The Mitsubishi Electric Automation MC200 Series Panel Computer features a 700 Mhz Intel Pentium/Celeron processor single board computer, in various sizes to fit your application needs. An active matrix LCD, resistive-type touchscreen is mounted in a rugged steel enclosure, with Zinc plating for optimum noise immunity, along with a flat NEMA4/4X sealing bezel to form an aesthetically pleasing package.
What you need to get started: Hardware • MC200 Industrial Panel Computer Series: Software • Windows XP/e ( embedded) Technical Support Technical Support If you are having difficulty with a particular aspect of installation or setup, technical support is available at 1-800-950-7781 (Auto Attendant, Option 4) or visit our website at www.meauic.com.
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INTRODUCTION This page intentionally left blank. MC200 Series Industrial Panel Computers MAN-PNLPC-001...
2 MODELS AND EQUIPMENT Accessories and Optional Software There are replacement parts and optional equipment available to customize or upgrade the Industrial Panel Computer to fit your application. The following tables provide you with a list of this equipment. Product 32MB Disk on Chip Flash Memory 64MB Disk on Chip Flash Memory 128MB Disk on Chip Flash Memory...
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Product Windows NT 4.0 Workstation Windows 2000 Server Windows 2000 Pro Windows XP Pro Windows XP Server MS DOS LINUX Server LINUX W/S Windows NT/e (Embedded) Windows XP/e (Embedded) Windows CE 3.0 (Embedded) VX Works Microsoft Access Microsoft Office Microsoft Excel Procomm PC Anywhere Norton Anti-Virus...
4 INSTALLATION INSTALLING THE INDUSTRIAL PANEL COMPUTER — OVERVIEW Installing the PANEL COMPUTER requires the following three major steps: The Panel Computer is a front-panel stud mount unit. Mounting of the unit Mount the requires a panel cutout, and drilling fourteen (14) holes in the mounting sur- Panel Computer face for the mounting studs.
4 INSTALLATION Mounting The Panel Computer is a panel-mount unit. The following diagrams show the outline and cutout dimensions necessary to mount the panel using the studs. 10.4" and 12.1" Industrial Panel Computers Models MC220 and MC240 Outline Dimensions MC200 Series Industrial Panel Computers MAN-PNLPC-001...
5 EXTERNAL COMPONENTS CONNECTORS Side Panel Located on one side of the Industrial Panel Computers are the following con- nectors: Two USB (Universal Serial Bus) Connectors There are two USB connectors located on the side of the unit. Many devices now use this type of connector (i.e., scanner, printer, mouse, etc.).
5 EXTERNAL COMPONENTS One KEYBOARD Connector A personal system/2 (PS/2)–style keyboard port. One MOUSE Connector A personal system/2 (PS/2)–compatible mouse port. 10/100 ETHERNET 10/100–megabit-per-second (Mbps) network interface controller (NIC) provides all the functions of a separate network card with Wakeup on LAN technology. The NIC supports both the 10 BASE-T and 100 BASE-TX Ethernet standards.
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5 EXTERNAL COMPONENTS PCMCIA Slot (optional) PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) are small form factor devices that are used in a variety of applications and devices, par- ticularly in digital cameras, lap top computers, PDAs, and many other mobile devices.
5 EXTERNAL COMPONENTS On the other side of the Panel Computer you will find the Power Connector and a Power Voltage Switch. Use the power voltage switch to select 115 or 230 V AC. Also shown is the location of the optional fan. Side Panel MAN-PNLPC-001 MC200 Series Industrial Panel Computers...
5 EXTERNAL COMPONENTS Rear Panel Push Buttons Located on the bottom rear panel, you will find a recessed POWER ON push button and a recessed RESET push button. There is also a recessed DIM- MER potentiometer to adjust the display brightness on the 10.4” and 15” mod- els (not available on the 12.1”...
6 COMMUNICATIONS SETUP BIOS Setup Once you have the Panel Computer installed and the peripheral devices con- nected, you are ready to power up the computer. Press the POWER ON push button located on the rear panel of the computer (as described on page 18). Consult the PCA1675 Embedded Processor Board Manual, part number MAN- P1675-001 to set up your Industrial Panel Computer’s BIOS.
7 MAINTENANCE AND UPGRADES UPGRADES CAUTION: Before opening the Computer or handling any expan- sion cards, be sure to protect the equipment from electrostatic discharge (ESD) by properly grounding yourself. Expansion Card Installation The Panel Computers can accommodate up to 2 PCI expansion cards. To install an expansion card: Disconnect the power source from the Panel Computer.
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Remove the “card retaining bracket” from center posts by removing screw from back post holding card retainer. Lift up retainer and slide out of the slot in the front post. FRONT Center Post End of bracket inserted through slot in Front Center Post Front Insert the expansion card into the backplane connector and reinstall...
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7 MAINTENANCE AND UPGRADES Reinstall card retainer bracket. Slide bracket into the slot in the front post and secure with a screw in the back post. Adjust card retainer foot until it is securely against the top of the card that you have just installed.
Maintenance Preserving Data Viruses can corrupt files; files can be inadvertently deleted; and hard-disk drives can fail after extended used. To avoid data loss, regularly back up the data files on the hard-disk drive. If you lose the contents of your hard-disk drive, you can reinstall programs, but your data files will be lost if you don’t have a backup.
7 MAINTENANCE AND UPGRADES Touchscreen/Chemical Compatibility The touchscreen has a polyester surface. The following list is provided to make you aware of the general compatibility between chemicals that may be present in your work environment and the polyester surface of the touchscreen. Use the chart to determine those chemicals that are safe to use around your Panel Computer and those that may harm the touchscreen.
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