X2E XORAYA DATACUBE User manual

XORAYA DATACUBE
User Manual
Version: 1.2 / March 2018

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Table of contents
Introduction.............................................................................................4
Intended use............................................................................................4
Delivery contents .....................................................................................4
General safety instructions......................................................................5
Connections and controls........................................................................6
Installation...............................................................................................9
Connecting...............................................................................................9
XORAYASuite..........................................................................................10
Network settings ....................................................................................11
Operation..............................................................................................13
Download via Hdd-Control.....................................................................13
Automatic download service..................................................................20
Update firmware....................................................................................22
Cleaning................................................................................................23
Repair...................................................................................................23
Disposal................................................................................................23

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Introduction
Intended use
The XORAYA DATACUBE is a fast read-out station for XORAYA external storage units. Up to six
devices can be connected and accessed by a terminal or PC.
The DATACUBE is designed for industrial areas and must not be used in residential areas.
You may only operate the DATACUBE within the scope of the technical specifications provided
in this user manual. Additionally, the use in hazardous areas is not allowed.
The connecting cables may be extended up to a maximum of 30 m, while it is not allowed to
extend the power cord between AC adapter and DATACUBE.
You can find the declaration of conformity at the end of this user manual.
Delivery contents
XORAYA DATACUBE
power cord with AC adapter
user manual
XORAYASuite
optionally: XORAYA external storage unit(s) with connection cables
Check to ensure that the delivery is complete and all hardware components are in sound
condition. If the delivery is incomplete or supplied components are damaged, contact X2E
immediately. Do not use damaged components.

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General safety instructions
The XORAYA DATACUBE is only intended for use by qualified personnel. Read the user man-
ual and especially this chapter thoroughly before operating.
CAUTION
Electric shock due to damaged components
Damages to the D
ATACUBE
, the power cord or the AC adapter can result in
electric shock.
Check all components regularly for damages.
Only connect the DATACUBE if all components are undamaged.
CAUTION
Device damage due to vibrations, dirt or liquids
Excessive vibrations, dirt or liquids may result in malfunction or destruction
of the DATACUBE.
Avoid exposing the DATACUBE to excessive vibrations, dirt or liquids.
Keep the DATACUBE clean, especially plugs and sockets to ensure a
reliable contact.
Never open the DATACUBE.
CAUTION
Device damage due to electrostatic discharge
Electronic components can be destroyed by electrostatic discharge.
Avoid touching connectors and connector pins.
Ground yourself before carrying the DATACUBE in your hands.
Operate the DATACUBE in an ESD-compliant environment.

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Connections and controls
Front view
Back view

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Connections for XORAYA external storage units with LEDs (A1-A6)
LED Meaning
red when connection between DATACUBE and XORAYA ex-
ternal storage unit is established (locked)
green when disconnected via button on XORAYA external
storage unit or via software (unlocked)
green when the XORAYA external storage unit is voltage-
supplied
flashes red when accessing the XORAYA external storage
unit
Power button (B)
When the DATACUBE is on, the power button illuminates green. Press the button twice shortly
to safely shut down the DATACUBE.
Reset button (C)
Press the reset button with a pointed object to restart the DATACUBE.
Power supply (D)
Use the provided power cord with AC adapter to connect the DATACUBE to the power supply.
Service LAN port (E)
In case of errors, this port is used as a debugging interface by the X2E support team.
USB 3.0 ports (F)
Perform a firmware update by using a USB flash drive containing the suitable ISO file.
1GbE (G) and 10GbE LAN ports (H)
Use these ports to connect the DATACUBE to a switch or directly to your PC.

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The bold settings on the attached label indicate the default configuration:
RJ45 port LEDs:
LED Colour Meaning
Activity flashing yellow data is transferred
(off) no connection
Link speed orange 1 Gbit/s
green 100 Mbit/s for 1GbE ports
10 Gbit/s for 10GbE ports
(off) no connection or 10 Mbit/s

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Installation
Connecting
CAUTION
Device damage due to overheating
Overheating may result in malfunction or destruction of the D
ATACUBE
.
Do not operate the DATACUBE in the vicinity of heat sources.
Ensure adequate air circulation.
Do not cover the DATACUBE with other objects.
CAUTION
Device damage due to wrong power supply
A wrong power supply can result in damage or destruction of the D
ATACUBE
.
Use the provided power cord with AC adapter to connect the
DATACUBE to the power supply.
Only connect the DATACUBE to power supplies that meet the specifi-
cations on the AC adapter label.
The power supply must provide a current of 10 A.
XORAYA external storage units
Connect up to six XORAYA external storage units via the provided cables to the ports
(A1-A6).
Tighten the connector screws.
PC/Switch
Connect PC or switch via a standard network cable to one of the ports (G-H).
Ensure proper connector seating.
Power supply
Connect the power cord with AC adapter to port (D).
Tighten the connector screws.
Connect the power cord to a power supply that meets the technical specifications.

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XORAYASuite
The graphical user interface XORAYASuite is available to configure and to control the
DATACUBE.
Supported operating systems:
Microsoft® Windows® 7 (32 Bit or 64 Bit)
Microsoft® Windows® 8 (32 Bit or 64 Bit)
Microsoft® Windows® 10 (32 Bit or 64 Bit)
Hardware requirements:
Processor speed: at least 1 GHz
RAM: at least 2 GB
Hard disk space: approx. 120 MB available
Software requirements:
Microsoft® .NET Framework Version 4.5 or higher
Install XORAYASuite
Start the XORAYASuite installation wizard and follow the instructions on the screen.