ICP DAS USA XP-8000-CE6 User manual

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XP-8000-CE6 Quick Start Guide
Version 1.0.5, November 2012
Congratulations!
Congratulations on purchasing the XP-8000-CE6 - the most popular automation
solution for remote monitoring and control applications. This Quick Start Guide
provides information that enables you to get started using the XP-8000-CE6. Please
also consult the User Manual for more detailed information on regarding the set up and
use of the XP-8000-CE6.
What’s in the Box?
In addition to this guide, the package includes the following items:
XP-8000-CE6 Module
2 GB CF card
Software Utility CD Screw driver
XP-8041-CE6
XP-8341-CE6
XP-8741-CE6
(1C016)
2.4 mm
Technical Support
●XP-8000-CE6 User Manual
The user manual for the XP-8000-CE6 can be found on the enclosed CD at:
CD:\XP-8000-CE6\Document\User_Manual\
or on the ICP DAS web site at:
http://ftp.icpdas.com/pub/cd/xp-8000-ce6/document/user_manual/
●XP-8000-CE6 Website
Full details and specifications for the XP-8000-CE6 can be found at:
http://www.icpdas.com.tw/product/solutions/pac/xpac/xp_8x41_ce6.html
•XP-8000-CE6 Quick Start Guide

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Configuring Boot Mode
Before beginning any installation, be sure
that the rotary switch is set to the “0”
position.
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Connecting Peripherals
i. Connect the LAN port to a router/hub.
ii. Connect the USB mouse and USB keyboard to the USB port.
iii. Connect the monitor to the VGA port.
iv. Connect the +24 VDC power supply to the PWR1 and GND terminals.

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Inserting the I/O Modules
Note that the only high profile I-8K and I-87K series modules can be
attached to XP-8000-CE6.
For more information regarding
expansion I/O modules,
please refer to
http://www.icpdas.com/products/PAC/xpac/IO
_Expansion.htm
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Changing the User Interface Language and Time Zone
The "Regional Settings" option is a Windows CE function that allows users
to easily change the language used for the XP-8000-CE6 user interface to
your native language.
Step 1 Click the “Start”button, then click the “Control Panel” option from
the “Settings” menu item, and then click “Regional Settings” icon
to open the “Regional and Language Settings” dialog box.

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Step 2 Click the “User Interface Language”tab and select the desired
language from the drop-down menu, and then click “OK”
Step 3 Click the “OK” button, and then reboot the XP-8000-CE6 to
allow the changes to take effect.
Step 4 After rebooting. Click the “Start” button, then click the “Control
Panel”option from the “Settings” menu item, and then click the
“Date/Time” icon to open the “Date/Time properties” dialog box.
Step 5 Select the appropriate time zone from the “Time Zone”
drop-down menu. If necessary, check the “Automatically adjust
clock for daylight savings” check box, and then click the “Apply”
button to save the changes.

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Configuring the XP-8000-CE6
The XPAC Utility is a tool that is designed to allow users to quickly control
and configure the XP-8000-CE6.
Step 1 Double-click the “XPAC Utility”icon
located on the desktop
Step 2 Enter the relevant
information for the
respective parameters in
the fields provided for the
IP config tab, the FTP
server tab and the Auto
Execution tab, etc., then
click the “Apply” button
to save the changes.
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Configuring I-87K Modules
DCON Utility is a tool kit designed to quickly control and configure I-87K
series expansion I/O modules on XP-8000-CE6.

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Step 1 On XP-8000-CE6, double-click the server program,
“DCON_CE_XP.exe”
The “DCON_CE_XP.exe”are pre-installed on the XP-8000-CE6, located
under \System_Disk\Tools\DCON_CE\
Step 2 On the Host PC, double-click the “DCON Utility” icon located on the
desktop.
The “DCON Utility”can be installed from the CD that was provided with the
package or by downloading the latest version from ICP DAS web site.
CD:\XP-8000-CE6\PC_Tools\DCON_Utility\
http://ftp.icpdas.com/pub/cd/xp-8000-ce6/pc_tools/dcon_utility/
Step 3 In the DCON Utility
window, click the
“WIN CE” button to
open the “WINCE
Device Connection”
dialog box.

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Step 4 In the “WINCE Device Connection” dialog box, click the “XPAC_CE”
tab. Enter the IP address for the XP-8000-CE6 module, and then click
the “Connect to XPAC_CE” button.
Tips & Warnings
If you are unable to establish a connection to the XP-8000-CE6
using the DCON Utility, check whether the Ethernet connection
between the Host PC and the XP-8000-CE6 is being restricted by
the firewall. Contact your network administrator for details of how to
open the Ethernet port.

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Step 5 In the DCON Utility window, click the name of the module from
the name list to open the configuration form and control dialog
box.
Tips & Warnings
If no operation is performed within 30 seconds, the connection will be
automatically closed to release the COM port.
Once configuration of the module(s) is complete, you may begin developing
your own applications. For more detailed instructions and additional application
examples, please refer to the XP-8000-CE6 User Manual.