You can connect directly to an Xpanel device using either USB or Ethernet. Press [Online] – [Setup Link] to bring up the setup link menu.
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USB
All Xpanel models provide a mini USB port allowing users to connect from a PC. To set the connection method as USB, select ‘USB’ in the [Setup Link] dialog box and press ‘OK’. If Windows Mobile Device Center (or ActiveSync for older versions of Windows) is installed, then XpanelDesigner will recognize and configure the connected HMI device automatically.
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Item | Description |
Refresh | Updates the IP address and project name of Xpanel devices in the local network. If an Xpanel is Xpanel connected to the user’s network, the device will be listed automatically. |
Test | Tests the connection configuration for a selected Xpanel. If the connection is successful, a project name will be displayed. |
Insert | Inserts the IP address of an Xpanel manually. You may check the connection status by pressing the ‘Connect’ button and confirm the IP address with the ‘OK’ button.  |
Delete | Removes the selected Xpanel from the list. |
OK | Connect to the selected Xpanel. |
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