
July 7, 2017 Version 2.0.0.0 iii
Contents
Chapter 1 Important safety instructions................................................................1
Safety warnings........................................................................................................................................2
Chapter 2 Before you start .....................................................................................5
Power outage and surge protection .........................................................................................................6
Warranty Registration...............................................................................................................................6
What you will need ...................................................................................................................................6
What's in the box?....................................................................................................................................6
Thank You! ...............................................................................................................................................6
Chapter 3 Introduction to xControl LCD ...............................................................7
Description................................................................................................................................................8
Features....................................................................................................................................................8
Applications ..............................................................................................................................................8
Example set up.........................................................................................................................................9
xControl LCD front panel........................................................................................................................10
xControl LCD rear...................................................................................................................................11
Chapter 4 Infrastructure design considerations.................................................13
Introduction.............................................................................................................................................14
NEMA electrical enclosures....................................................................................................................14
Single xControl LCD set up....................................................................................................................14
Daisy-chained xControl LCD set up .......................................................................................................16
EIA-485 cable length limitations.............................................................................................................17
Chapter 5 Installing the unit.................................................................................19
Introduction.............................................................................................................................................20
Preparing the EIA-485 cables ................................................................................................................20
Installation steps.....................................................................................................................................21
Chapter 6 Setting up the unit using the on screen menus................................25
Introduction.............................................................................................................................................26
Displaying the setup menu.....................................................................................................................26
Setting the unit base code......................................................................................................................26
Setting the inactivity timer.......................................................................................................................26
Setting the logout timer...........................................................................................................................27
Adding or deleting a user passcode.......................................................................................................27
Setting the backlight level.......................................................................................................................28
Displaying the firmware version and copyright information....................................................................28
Logging off and returning to the logo screen..........................................................................................28
Chapter 7 Using the xControl LCD once it has been installed .........................29
Logging on..............................................................................................................................................30
Using the front panel buttons to change settings...................................................................................30